Film
duologue
Drama
2 Characters

The Junkie's Taste

from VERONICA MARS

Written by Rob Thomas, Diane Ruggiero

VERONICA MARS

Veronica prepares to return to her investigative roots by gathering her old surveillance gear and tools. She attempts to hide her intentions from her father, Keith, as she struggles with the internal conflict of leaving her stable life behind for the thrill of the case.

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VERONICA: So what are you going to do about it, Veronica? Ready to head down to the Bat Cave? Accessories? Was I trying to keep dad from looking inside? Or would’ve labeling it “Pandora” just seemed a little, what? I don’t know -- operatic. Hasn’t my life been better since giving this up? Solid rela

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CharactersVeronica, Keith
Duration2-3 minutes
Age Range20s-30s
GenderFemale
GenreDrama
PeriodContemporary
Formatduologue
SourceVERONICA MARS
ToneInternal conflict, self-aware, determined
Suitable Forself tape, general practice, agent showcase
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