SWIMMING WITHOUT GOGGLES
Logline
Alienated teenage Celeste finds her life transformed when a dazzling woman captivates the teen and her widower father - until she discovers that her soon-to-be stepmom is a killer on the run.
Genre
Young Adult, Suspense / Thriller, Drama,
Short Summary
On the surface, teenage Celeste has a picture perfect life. Affluent home. Prestigious school. She has everything money can buy, but none of what she yearns for – a warm loving family life that was ripped away when her mom was killed in a car accident. Celeste’s life changes when a dazzling nut
Soon after Celeste and her beloved housekeeper Bea find out that Maya is not who she says she is, Celeste finds Bea drowned Bea in the backyard swimming pool, and is shattered. Convinced that Bea was murdered, which everyone thinks is absurd, she is sent away to a psychiatric hospital. There she
Setting
Los Angeles California
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Overcoming Monster/Villain
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Celeste
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Complex
Additional Character Details
Name: Maya
Age: 32
Gender: Female
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Narcissistic, Aggressive, Charming, Complex, Confident, Crazy, Criminal, Manipulative
Additional Character Details
Name: Missy
Age: 16
Gender: Female
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Faithful, Honorable, Modest, Complex, Confident
Additional Character Details
Name: Anton
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Role: Skeptic
Key Traits: Aggressive, Complex, Confident, Power-hungry
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