Five orders of flapjacks and a black coffee.
Asteroid City (2023)
AUGIE
A screenplay character in Asteroid City (2023).
- lines
- 124
- words
- 959
- scenes
- 15
- dialogue
- 9.5%
- avg words / line
- 8
- shortest / longest
- 1 / 78
Sample dialogue
“-- is four and half light years away with a surface temperature over 5000 degrees centigrade. He’s not in the stars,” I said. “He’s in the ground.” She thought it would comfort me. (She was an atheist.) The other thing she said which is incorrect: “Time heals all wounds.” No. Maybe it can be a Band-Aid. Your concept of time is completely distorted, though. I don’t think any of you except Woodrow even understands what fifteen minutes means.
scene 7, source scene 8 — EXT. LUNCHEONETTE/MOTEL. DAYWhat was that?
scene 4, source scene 5 — INT. LUNCHEONETTE. DAYYes. She’s in the Tupperware.
scene 7, source scene 8 — EXT. LUNCHEONETTE/MOTEL. DAYUh-huh. There’s always already the thing I plan to do next, too. Usually, it’s a war. Nobody can compete with that. Can they?
scene 26, source scene 27 — INT. MOTEL CABINS #9/10. DAY“Such a sickening waste. Think of the people. Think of the places. Think of the world you could’ve seen, Dolores.
scene 36, source scene 37 — INT. MOTEL CABINS #9/10. DAY
Bookends
That’s true.