
Synopsis/Details
Las Vegas in all of its craziness. “KillerCon,” the True Crime Convention, is in full swing. Self-proclaimed Psychic GINGER SILVER, accompanied by husband ROGER SILVER, can’t wait to hear True Crime Podcaster, Alana Christian’s presentation on “Evan Bolton, the Rest Stop Killer.” She also can't wait to tell Alana that she’s been contacted by the Spirits and they want Ginger and Alana to solve crimes together. When she does, Alana calls her “Wacko,” then calls “Security.”
Alana' s day isn’t going that well either. Her podcast audience is slipping, Boyfriend/Producer SCOOTER SWANSON is cheating on her, and things are about to get a lot worse. During a heated argument with Scooter in the hotel bar, Alana has a minor heart attack, and spends the night in the hospital. Next day, she returns to her hotel room, and learns that her beloved Chihuahua CHLOE has disappeared.
But, good news, Ginger finds Chloe. Bad news, Ginger inadvertently kills Alana when she comes to pick Chloe up. This unfortunate turn of events sets off a series of misadventures for Ginger and Roger,who need to get rid of the body, Scooter, who’s accused of killing Alana , Detective CONSTANTINE SOROS, who’s trying to solve the case while being a drunken fuck-up, and "Rest Stop Killer," Evan Bolton, who's hiding out in Rural Nevada when he's not killing young women.
Story & Logistics
Story Situation:
Erroneous judgment
Story Conclusion:
Surprise Twist
Linear Structure:
Linear
Locations:
Several
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Female Middle Aged, Female Young Adult, Male Young Adult, Male over 45
Hero Type:
Anti-Hero
Villian Type:
Beast/Monster
Advanced
Subgenre:
Black/Dark
Equality & Diversity:
Diverse Cast, Female Protagonist, Passes Bechdel Test
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Writer Style:
Coen Brothers