Harrison Query
Biography
Harrison Query is a Colorado-based screenwriter and novelist known for his compelling storytelling across multiple genres. He has developed screenplays for major studios, including Lionsgate, Netflix, Amazon, and Sony, collaborating with renowned directors such as Ridley Scott, Chris Columbus, Robert Zemeckis, and Andrew Dominik.
Literary Career
In 2022, Harrison co-authored the horror novel Old Country with his brother, Matt Query. The story follows a young couple who move to a remote ranch in Idaho, only to encounter a malevolent spirit that manifests with each passing season. The novel originated from a short story by Matt that gained popularity online, leading to interest from publishers and film studios.
Their second collaboration, Wilderness Reform, was released in July 2024. Harrison's literary works are characterized by their psychological depth and suspenseful narratives, often set against the backdrop of the American wilderness.
Screenwriting and Film Projects
Harrison's screenwriting portfolio includes several high-profile projects:
Delilah: A thriller co-written with Tommy Wallach, acquired by Sony's Screen Gems. The film is described as being in the vein of Gone Girl, featuring a strong female lead.
The Delivered: A U.S. Marshal spec script picked up by Sculptor Media, showcasing Harrison's versatility in crafting action-packed narratives.
Heads of State: An upcoming action film starring Idris Elba and John Cena, produced by Amazon Studios. Harrison co-wrote the screenplay, contributing to a story that combines political intrigue with high-octane action.
Personal Life
Harrison resides in Boulder, Colorado. His collaborative work with his brother Matt, who is a litigator focusing on environmental law, reflects a shared interest in narratives that explore the intersection of humanity and the natural world.