TITLE: Smithereens 0
WRITTEN BY: Dawn Brown
FORMAT: Screenplay / 33 pages
GENRE: Drama
SETTING: 1982 – 2000 Virginia
WRITER’S GUILD WEST: #2028035
LOG LINE:
Sue wonders why her mother committed suicide. She fears that death will become her life.
SYNOPSIS:
Carla, Sue’s mother, suffered from ‘unsure feelings’ since childhood. Her suffering worsens
throughout her teenage and young adult life. She tries multiple ways to kill herself even after
Sue, her only child, is born. Carla finally ends her life and leaves Sue filled with wondering why.
Songs: ALWAYS WONDERED