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Thoroughbreds (2018) — Screenplay

Two estranged teenage girls in suburban Connecticut reunite and plot a murder to solve their problems, but neither is what she seems.

Written by
Cory Finley
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Crime
Length
99 pages

This script is a masterclass in tension-building through restrained dialogue and precise visual storytelling. Study how Finley uses a cold, detached tone to amplify the characters' unsettling chemistry, and how the two-hander structure slowly reveals their true natures. The pacing is deliberate, making every silence feel loaded.

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