Maniac: 101: The Chosen One! (2018) — Screenplay
Two troubled strangers join a supposedly flawless drug trial, only to find their minds colliding in ways no one predicted.
- Written by
- Patrick Somerville
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
- Studio
- Netflix
- Length
- 41 pages
Study this script to see how Somerville balances absurdist humor with genuine emotional stakes, using the clinical trial as a springboard for wild tonal shifts. It's a masterclass in ensemble dialogue and building a surreal, character-driven world that keeps the audience guessing.
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