Ingrid Goes West (2017) — Screenplay
A lonely young woman moves to Los Angeles to befriend her social media idol, but her obsessive quest for friendship spirals into dangerous stalking.
- Written by
- David Branson Smith
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama
- Length
- 120 pages
This screenplay offers a sharp study in character psychology and social media satire, with a protagonist whose unreliable perspective keeps the audience uncomfortably engaged. The structure builds tension through escalating obsession, and the dialogue balances dark comedy with genuine pathos, making it a compelling read for writers exploring modern alienation.
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