What’s the “L” for?

Asteroid City (2023)
RICKY
A screenplay character in Asteroid City (2023).
- lines
- 23
- words
- 200
- scenes
- 6
- dialogue
- 2.0%
- avg words / line
- 9
- shortest / longest
- 1 / 28
Sample dialogue
I’m afraid not, Mrs. Weatherford. I wouldn’t disturb you if it weren’t of the utmost importance to the Weekly Bobcat. I just need a minute of his time.
scene 31, source scene 32 — EXT. HIGHWAY. NIGHTI think so.
scene 13, source scene 14 — EXT. MOTEL CABIN #7. EVENINGParacelsus, Kurt Gödel, William Henry Bragg.
scene 13, source scene 14 — EXT. MOTEL CABIN #7. EVENINGOperator? Kismet-nine, seven-seven-oh. Station to station. Thank you.
scene 31, source scene 32 — EXT. HIGHWAY. NIGHTDon’t apologize, Dad. The public has a right to the truth.
scene 34, source scene 35 — INT. OBSERVATORY. DAY
Bookends
We already thought of everything we could think of: a cross, a star, a four-leaf- clover; letters, numbers, hieroglyphics.