Innerspace (1987) — Screenplay
A test pilot shrunk and injected into a nervous hypochondriac must convince him to find his ex-girlfriend before his oxygen runs out.
- Written by
- Jeffrey Boam, Chip Proser
- Genre
- Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
- Length
- 146 pages
This script is a masterclass in balancing high-concept sci-fi with sharp comedy. The dynamic between the thrill-seeking pilot and the anxious civilian creates constant comic tension while the pacing keeps the action moving. Study how the writers use the internal/external conflict to drive a buddy-comedy structure within a larger adventure plot.
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