Ghost Town Script -

ELIAS sits on the bench, whittling a piece of wood. He hasn’t looked up yet.

It’s the only one I have.

Terrible. But the stars out back are worth it.

Don’t thank me. Town provides.

People forgot how to stay.

There’s a motel. Twelve rooms. No vacancies.

That’s not an answer.

So I’m stuck.

For who?

I’m joking. (pause) Mostly.

A little. (pause) You want water? You look like you walked through the heat.

Just because you can’t see them doesn’t mean they’re not here.

Phone lines went down three years ago. Cell towers don’t reach the valley. ghost town script