Drop Dead Gorgeous Page #3
INT. MOUNT ROSE HIGH - GYM - DAY
PAN DOWN row of EIGHT GIRLS signing up and eating bars.
SUPER:
LOCAL PAGEANT REGISTRATION, MOUNT ROSE HIGH SCHOOLANGLE ON:
LESLIE MILLER - sexy/peppy girl in CHEERLEADING UNIFORM.
LESLIE MILLER:
...Hi.
(giggles)
I'm Leslie Miller. I'm signin' up
kcause-ah, y'know, I always watch
pageants on the TV and my boyfriend
thinks I'll win.
SUPER:
CONTESTANT #3, LESLIE MILLERShe makes "gills" on the sides of her head with her
hands.
LESLIE MILLER (cont'd)
For my talent, I'm gonna be doing
the..
Two FOOTBALL PLAYERS interrupt: PAT, her boyfriend, and
BRETT, who smiles and gives a nod to Amber. Pat grabs
Leslie and kisses her hard.
LESLIE (cont'd)
Uh, Pat, I'm trying to tell themabout
my...Oh...
Hormones take over and they lock lips again. She wraps
her legs around him. He feels up her ass. They continue
groping as her Washington Monument slips off.
CUT TO:
Leslie waves and blows kisses while performing a
cheerleader chant.
LESLIE MILLER (cont'd)
Hi, Pat! Go, Muskies! Whoo!
AMBER ATKINS - naturally pretty blonde, sweet as sugar
pie, stares into camera like a deer caught in headlights.
AMBER ATKINS:
(suddenly looking O.C.)
Hi, I-I'm Amber Atkins and, um, I'm
signin' up k'cause, ah, my two
favorite people in the world competed.
My mom and Diane Sawyer...Course I
hope I end up a little more like Diane
Sawyer than my mom...
She flashes a GRIN, we melt.
INT. FUNERAL HOME/EMBALMING ROOM - DAY
Amber tap-dances as she applies make-up to a MALE CORPSE.
SUPER:
CONTESTANT #1, AMBER ATKINSDOCUMENTARIAN (O.S.)
Do you do any of the, uh, embalming?
AMBER:
(laughing)
Oh, my God, no. Oh, God. I just do
the hair and makeup on the deceased.
EXT. ROAD - DAY
Amber tap dances at the side of the road as traffic
passes.
AMBER (V.O.)
I'm lucky I have an after-school job
where I can practice my talent.
GLADYS:
Oh, yeah, sure. You know, every
pageant is special, but this one is
extra-special to me. When I was
seventeen, I don't know if you know
this, but I was crowned Mount Rose's
American Teen Princess. And this
year...drum roll please, my lovely
daughter, Rebecca Ann Leeman is
competin'.
INT. HIGH SCHOOL
REBECCA LEEMAN stands in front of Amber and addresses the
camerman (O.S.).
BECKY:
Is this my mark?
(it is)
Hi, I'm Rebecca Leeman. And I believe
this pageant is an important
experience for every young woman. It,
well, it teaches you what's really
important in life, and it has the
power to change you in ways you've
never dreamed of.
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