Script

 5 Minutes
Opening Setting: 
A man named Tom is driving home 
Tom ” finally, I get to see my little girl”
On the other side of the street
Ben: Bro, quit drinking. 
Nicolas: relax I’ll sober up when we get to the hospital.
Ben: I’m worried man, my dad could be seriously hurt.
Nicolas: Listen your dad’s a strong guy, plus your moms there so try going slower for our sake.

Office (Day)
A man named Tom is typing at a computer
Tom: ah, what time is it?
Picks up phone and texts his wife
Tom: hey honey, sorry I’ll be late tonight. The boss is making me stay longer.
Wife: Again? Tom this is the 3rd time why can’t you just tell your boss no?!
Wife: All this overtime is going to get in the way of you and your daughter.
Tom: what do you expect me to do?? They need me they count on me.
Tom: Who knows maybe they will give me a raise.
Wife: work or your family? What matters more?? Just remember your daughter still needs you.
Tom: “why can’t you understand? I’m doing this for our family.”
New Setting: Outside Work Walking to car (Dusk)
New setting: Party 
A young adult named Ben is having drinks with a buddy named Nicolas


Ben’s mom: please then stay safe don’t go crazy with Nicolas.
Ben: yeah-yeah, Mom. We’ll be safe. 

Nicolas approaches with a cup of alcohol

Nicolas : Yo dude you okay?
Ben:  Yeah bro, just my mom being overprotective.
Ben: it’s a party dawg let loose.
Nicolas hands him the cup of alcohol.
Ben: thanks man

New Setting: back in the office 
Tom: finally that was the last email.
Tom: what time is it?

Checks time

Tom: I should be heading out now, hopefully I can still make it to put Shelly to sleep.

Back at the party
Ben: Seriously, I can’t believe lucas downed 9 shots, he’s crazy.
Nicolas: Right!- wait you got a message. 
 
Ben checks his watch 

*Mom*- Come home now. I know you’re not at Nicolas’ house. 

Ben: Dude I’m screwed we need to go home now. 

Nicolas Bro what.

Toms Car Driving (night)

Tom: I should be home soon, hopefully Shelly won’t fall asleep too quickly

New Setting: Ben’s car Driving (night)
Nicolas: you didn’t tell your mom we were going to the party
Ben: no of course I didn’t tell her! I knew she was going to say no.
Nicolas: Now not only are you screwed, I’m screwed!
Ben: Relax, maybe we can think of an excuse and say we were somewhere else.
Nicolas: We are so grounded.
Ben Gets upset while driving and hits the gas 
New Setting: Tom At intersection
Tom: Looks Left and sees car
Tom: Screams
Ben panics 
Nicolas: watch out! 
New Setting: Black Screen
New Setting: Ben’s car 
Ben Passed out at wheel
New Setting Outside of Ben’s car
Tom on floor not moving
New Setting: Black Screen With drunk driving warning

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