Projects
In Development
These are the current projects in our development pipeline.
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The Untold True Story of
America’s Last Great Road Race
What started as a letter to his kids became a best-selling memoir, and is now becoming a film.
After hitting #1 Best Seller and #1 New Release on Amazon — even ranking for several weeks above the memoir Go Like Hell that was adapted into Ford v Ferrari — the teaser trailer hit 1.2+ million views across our social media.
The feature film is now in development. We are actively seeking partners. For film inquiries and to receive the full pitch deck, please email contact@onemileproductions.comco
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A sweeping saga about the origins of transcontinental racing, from the Pony Express to the Cannonball era.
As America transforms from horseback trails to roaring engines, generations of men obsessed with speed push themselves across impossible terrain in the country’s first great coast-to-coast endurance races.
Genre: Racing Adventure / Western Epic / Historical Action-Drama
Format: Prestige Limited Series
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Beginning with the Pony Express and the legendary cowboy endurance races of the American West, From Horseback to Horsepower charts the evolution of speed across the United States. As horses give way to engines, a new generation of racers emerges: daring pioneers willing to risk death crossing deserts, mountains, and unfinished highways in primitive automobiles.
The series connects the mythology of the frontier with the birth of modern racing culture, revealing how America’s endless fascination with movement, rebellion, and freedom shaped the country itself.
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After losing her husband and being left to raise four children alone, a determined woman defies every expectation to become the first woman in America to own and operate a Ford dealership.
Genre: Americana Family Saga / Entrepreneurial Drama / Period Biopic / True Story
Format: Feature Film or Limited Series
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When her husband dies unexpectedly, a woman is left with four children, no safety net, and a business world that refuses to take her seriously. But through relentless ingenuity — raising chickens to feed her family, using dealership vehicles as wartime transport vans, and navigating Depression-era America with fearless determination — she slowly builds what no woman before her had achieved: ownership and operation of a Ford dealership.
As wartime America transforms around her, she becomes both a local legend and a symbol of resilience, eventually receiving recognition from Ford itself for proving what women with children were capable of accomplishing.
Facing sexism, poverty, and impossible odds, she scraps together a life for her children through resourcefulness and grit, teaching them the lessons that would shape the generations to come.
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Before he created The Sims, legendary game designer Will Wright crossed America in an underground road race: The US Express, an illegal coast-to-coast battle.
Genre: Adventure Biopic / Racing Thriller / Tech Origin Story
Format: Feature Film or Limited Series
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Part outlaw racing epic, part origin story, US Express traces the unlikely path of Will Wright from underground racer to legendary game developer. Set against the backdrop of America’s most dangerous coast-to-coast road races, the series explores how adventure, risk-taking, and systems-thinking shaped one of the great creative minds of a generation.
Blending visceral racing sequences with character-driven drama, the story captures a uniquely American era where technology, rebellion, and the open road collided.
The race was a chaotic collision of racers, rebels, dreamers, and endurance junkies risking arrest and disaster in pursuit of freedom. Through near misses, mechanical failures, rivalries, and moments of transcendence on the open highway, Will begins developing the worldview that would later revolutionize gaming forever.
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After stealing an engine, sleeping outside MIT, and refusing to give up on his dream of flying, an underdog pilot rises through impossible odds to command one of the most legendary B-17 crews of the war.
Genre: Action Adventure / WWII Historical Drama / Wartime Biopic / Aviation Epic / Historical Fiction
Format: Character-Driven Limited Series
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Against the backdrop of World War II aviation, the story follows a young outsider consumed by dreams of flight. The Eager Beavers tells the true story of an unlikely underdog whose ambition far exceeded his circumstances.
Desperate to prove himself in an era defined by war and aviation, he survives rejection after rejection…to the point where we see him steal an engine and camp outside MIT until he is admitted! He claws his way toward the cockpit through sheer determination.
At its heart, the series is about perseverance, identity, and the cost of believing in yourself when nobody else does.
Eventually becoming a decorated B-17 pilot awarded a medal of honor, he and his crew face impossible missions high above Europe while battling fear, exhaustion, and the brutal realities of war.