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# PG SLUGLINE
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EXT. PLATFORM - ANYTIME A giant American flag is suspended tight over an elevated stage (an homage to Patton). A proud figure rises onto the stage from an unseen staircase with a riding crop in hand. Meet the hero of our absurd little legend, DICK DICKMAN, a 59-
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INT. DICK’S TRAILER - MORNING ON DICK Dick snores on a fold-up cot with an army helmet hanging off the end of his head by a half-empty bottle of whiskey. The opening war drums from Eve of Destruction by Barry McGuire
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INT. DICK’S PICKUP - CONTINUOUS Dick gives the college hipsters a fleeting glance and scoffs. The light turns green. Dick sticks his middle finger out the window and holds it there as he steps on the gas with a derisive grin plastered to his face.
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INT. WEEPING LLAMA SPIRITUAL CENTER - CONTINUOUS THREE SILHOUETTED FIGURES in robes backlit by the sun through the window in a peaceful temple stand before the flat screen. Two of the figures stand on opposite sides of the third one, seated in a mobility scooter, who speaks.
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EXT. CANYON ROAD - DAY The stretch limo winds up a scenic canyon roadway surrounded by rolling hills, rocky bluffs, lush greenery, and shrubs. INT. LIMO - SAME Dick stares out the window and spots an ornate structure in
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EXT. WEEPING LLAMA SPIRITUAL CENTER - MOMENTS LATER A half-Lakota-Sioux shaman and half-Indian mystic with a bony frame, sunken cheeks, and deep dark eyes in his 50s dressed in a flowing dhoti and a feather headdress, IKTOMI RAMANUJAN (aka “CHIEF RAJ”), is seated cross-legged playing his sitar
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INT. DICK’S TRAILER - NIGHT Once more, Dick lies back on his cot in his army helmet. His eyes are wide open in restless contemplation. Dick sighs, slides up, grabs his phone, and places a call. DICK
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EXT. LA RIVER - ON CRAZY HORSE - DAY Dick and Chief Raj float down the urban riverway on the Crazy Horse. Dick’s face hardens with steely determination. LUNA SEA (V.O.) [Lead him from darkness to light.]
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - ANYTIME The Crazy Horse emerges from a dense plume of fog into a vast, ominous, subterranean enclosure lined with server tower columns the size of skyscrapers. SUPERIMPOSE: “2012”
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - ROCK ISLAND - SAME From the back of a rickety wooden platform on a rock island in a remote pocket of the cybernetic hellscape, we see the silhouette of a SHADOWY ORATOR in a tattered suit and top hat. The orator addresses an audience of admiring ZOMBIE
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - ON CRAZY HORSE - SAME Dick takes deep breaths with his eyes wide open as the Crazy Horse traverses into a dark stretch of the facility. The lights dim, cloaking Dick in darkness. Overhead florescent lights flicker and strobe, creating
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - CENTRAL CONTROL ROOM - SAME Minos is off his throne, looking down at the rock island from the window as 2012 Dick confronts Dick on the stake. NAHASH, a black serpent, slithers up Minos’s shoulder. NAHASH
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - ON CRAZY HORSE - MOMENTS LATER Chief Raj is perched on the empty Crazy Horse on the shore of the rock island with smoke rising from his headdress and a stern expression glued to his face. Dick approaches the Crazy Horse and stops in front of it,
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - CENTRAL CONTROL ROOM - SAME Minos pulls a lever on the switchboard. SERVER FORTRESS - SAME A spotlight swivels from high above down onto 2012 Dick on the rock island. The light animates 2012 Dick, sending him
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INT. SEWER TUNNEL - ANYTIME The Crazy Horse sails through a narrow, circular sewer tunnel. As the Crazy Horse enters a fork in the tunnel, we discover our Greek Chorus jamming on the boundary.
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EXT. FREEDOM RIVERWAY - SHORE - MOMENTS LATER The Crazy Horse approaches the shore near an industrial hub lined with warehouses, smokestacks, and cranes. CHIEF RAJ This place is familiar to you?
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EXT. FREEDOM RIVERWAY - SHORE - MOMENTS LATER Dick runs for dear life down toward the shore where Chief Raj awaits, smoking a pipe in the Crazy Horse. DICK Get a wiggle on, Chief!
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INT. MYSTICAL CAVE SYSTEM - CONTINUOUS The Crazy Horse enters the cave. The light fades, and Dick pulls himself back up to his seat, catching his breath and surveying his new surroundings. Dick and Chief Raj share a moment of silence as they find
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EXT. VEGAS DREAMSCAPE - CANALS - NIGHT The water from the falls dumps on Dick and Chief Raj’s heads as they cross through toward the obscure neon jungle beyond. The Crazy Horse emerges in a somehow more over-the-top, expressionistic, cartoon-like rendering of Las Vegas during a
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EXT. VEGAS DREAMSCAPE - STRIP - NIGHT Dick bolts through UNRULY HORDES of New Year’s revelers. A pair of lion statues perched on guard like gargoyles outside a casino turn their heads as Dick runs by. EXT. DREAMSCAPE LUXOR HOTEL & CASINO - MOMENTS LATER
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INT. DREAMSCAPE LUXOR HOTEL - HALLWAY - CONTINUOUS 1992 Dick sniffs cocaine off his palm as he marches down the hallway. DICK Wait!
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INT. DREAMSCAPE LUXOR CASINO - NIGHT Dick bursts in through the sliding doors of the casino between two giant faux Egyptian statues, completely drenched from the rain. Dick is possessed, running past the swirling lights and
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EXT. VEGAS DREAMSCAPE - STRIP - ON DICK - LATER We GLIDE TIGHT on Dick, possessed, running with all his might in a cold sweat. He floats across the strip as though he’s being carried by an invisible moving walkway. BEGIN SUPERIMPOSED FLASHBACK VIGNETTES
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EXT. DICK'S TRAILER - DAY Dick’s pickup pulls to the end of the driveway where the familiar airstream trailer is parked. 66. The pickup bed is packed to the brim with boxes and
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INT. SWIRLING VORTEX - CONTINUOUS Dick whizzes around a whirlpool of green light energy from Minos’s staff like a dead fish being flushed down the toilet. Distorted remnants of the Vegas dreamscape are embedded in the web of dark energy. The glaring, abstract, distorted
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EXT. VEGAS DREAMSCAPE CANALS - RIVER HEAD - LATER The Crazy Horse merges from the concrete canal into a streaming natural river surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, leaving the neon Vegas lights behind. On the bank of the river junction, we find the Greek Chorus
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EXT. ICY RAPIDS - CONTINUOUS Claymation Dick shivers uncontrollably and breathes condensation as the rapids carry the Crazy Horse into a glacial landscape. MC Virgil comments on how despite Dick’s reservations and
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EXT. MOUTH GATE - LATER Dick shivers as he scales the steep, jagged, frosted rocks that lead up to the base of the Dick head on all fours with the duffle bag slung around his shoulder and his weapons strapped to his back.
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EXT. CRACK TOWN - BRIDGE - NIGHT Dick exits the aperture through the cloud of smoke via the nape on the back of the giant Dick head statue and enters a grim, dark, smoggy, surreal, dystopian version of Manhattan’s Lower East Side during the “No Wave” 80s. Lines of
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INT. DILAPIDATED BUILDING - APARTMENT - SAME Val goes through the motions very slowly with her eyes locked down and to the side, a million miles away. 1982 DICK What’s eatin’ ya?
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INT. JAIL - HOLDING CELL - NIGHT 1982 Dick paces back and forth like a caged animal in a dark, filthy cell with a flickering red streetlight from outside the window casting dramatic shadows. Lingering in a dark corner of the same cell is Dick, who sits observing with his
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EXT. CRACK TOWN - NIGHT Dick re-materializes atom by atom, along with his duffle bag and weapons, on the mean streets of the neglected ghetto that he passed over on the rope bridge. HOOKERS, CRACKHEADS, and boom boxes abound.
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INT. WINDING PIPES - ANYTIME Dick is jettisoned through a network of plumbing pipes by a surging stream while screaming his head off. Dick looks up and finds that he’s racing toward an opening blaring with blinding white light.
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INT. LOVE PORTAL - ANYTIME Dick is whisked through the fire into a swirling kaleidoscope of pink, red, and orange smoke EXT. ALLEYWAY - MANHATTAN, LOWER EAST SIDE - DAY Dick free falls down from the clouds straight into a dumpster
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INT. THE FACTORY - MOMENTS LATER Dick walks through the crowd of eccentric party guests across the floor of the Factory with its aluminum foil-covered pipes and columns, Chinese lanterns, and scattered art pieces surrounded by 360 degrees of blank white canvas.
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INT. DICKMAN RESIDENCE - HALLWAY - DAY (FLASHBACK) 1972 Dick sprints down the real-life hallway of the modest abode as Dick Sr. And Dorothy get into an intense physical altercation behind him. 1972 Dick turns into his room.
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INT. LUXOR CASINO - CASHIER - NIGHT (FLASHBACK) SLOW MOTION: Val’s head hits the ground in a pool of blood. As her head ricochets up, then heads back toward the floor- MATCH CUT TO: ON RABBIT EAR T.V. SET - NIGHT (FLASHBACK)
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INT. SERVER FORTRESS - ROCK ISLAND - ANYTIME (FLASHBACK) 2012 Dick leans in close to Dick’s ear by the wooden stake on the rock island. 2012 DICK Remember. You always have a choice.
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EXT. ABSTRACT ART WORLD - CONTINUOUS From a single point in the empty void, an entire universe in the blended style of Dick and Warhol’s art explodes into existence, like the big bang. We proceed with a series of impressionistic vignettes within
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EXT. RIVER STYX - NIGHT Dick’s feet are tied to the back of Steals the Farts’s mobility scooter, restraining him as his semi-conscious body is dragged down a hill of dead grass toward an eerie riverbank. Night Rainbow and Luna Sea hobble alongside Dick.
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EXT. RIVER STYX - ROCKY BLUFF - CONTINUOUS The Crazy Horse drifts past one of the spikey cliffs where the Greek Chorus stands on the shore, watching it pass by. MC Virgil takes off his fedora and bows his head in reverence. CUT TO:
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INT. HOSPITAL ROOM - CONTINUOUS INFANT POV We find ourselves screaming and crying in the hands of an OB- GYN in a surgical cap and mask. HOSPITAL ROOM

Andy Warhol Must Die!

A disillusioned right-wing extremist embarks on a time-traveling odyssey to assassinate Andy Warhol, only to discover the true source of America's downfall lies within himself.

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This script offers a unique and captivating blend of political satire, surreal imagery, and thought-provoking themes. Through its diverse and dynamic voice, the script explores the clash of ideologies, the consequences of extremism, and the power of art to inspire change. The authentic and complex characters, along with innovative storytelling techniques, create a compelling and immersive experience for the audience. With its fresh approach to familiar themes and its ability to provoke reflection and discussion, this script stands out in its genre and will captivate its target audience with its originality and compelling storytelling.

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Genres:
Drama 40% Fantasy 40% Action 25% Horror 15% Comedy 10% War 10% Romance 10% Science Fiction 5%

Setting: Various time periods, including present day, 1962, 1972, 1982, 1992, 2002, and 2012, Various locations, including outdoor platforms, trailers, cafes, the U.S. Capitol Building, the Weeping Llama Spiritual Center, the LA River, the Server Fortress, the Vegas Dreamscape, and the River Styx

Themes: American Identity and Nationalism, Political Extremism and Radicalization, Art and its Power, Personal Redemption and Transformation, Time and Memory, Existentialism and Identity, Violence and its Consequences, Family and Relationships

Conflict & Stakes: The primary conflicts in this story revolve around Dick's belief that America is dead and his desire for revenge against Andy Warhol, whom he sees as the embodiment of evil. The stakes are high as Dick's actions and choices have the potential to impact his own life, the lives of those around him, and the future of America.

Mood: Intense and introspective

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  • Unique Blend of Genres: The screenplay combines elements of drama, psychological thriller, and social commentary to create a unique and compelling story.
  • Exploration of America's Cultural Landscape: The screenplay delves into the disillusionment and anger felt by many Americans, exploring themes of cultural decay and the search for personal redemption.
  • Visual and Narrative Style: The screenplay incorporates innovative visual and narrative techniques, such as blending art styles and exploring different time periods, to create a visually stunning and thought-provoking story.

Comparable Scripts: Joker, Fight Club, V for Vendetta, American History X, Taxi Driver

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