CHATBOT: Title: My Friend Dustie Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sci-fi MPA Rating: PG for some rude material, thematic elements, and mild peril Voice Cast: - Tye Sheridan as Charlie (Male Sophomore) - Lana Condor as Savannah (Asian Sophomore) - Zachary Quinto as Dust-13 (Dustie) (Cute Box-like Robot) - Matthew Lillard as Dr. Hugo (Dustie's Creator) --- [Opening Scene: Charlie walks into school, scouting the hallways searching for Savannah. He finally spots her near her locker.] Charlie (nervously): Uh, hey, Savannah! How's it going? Savannah (smiling): Hey, Charlie! I'm good, thanks. What's up? Charlie: Um, I was wondering if, maybe, you'd like to hang out sometime? Maybe go see a movie or something? Savannah (blushing): Oh, that sounds like fun, Charlie. I'd love to. How about this Saturday? Charlie (excited): Sounds perfect! Saturday it is then. --- [Scene: Charlie ventures into a nearby forest, seeking solitude before his date with Savannah. Suddenly, he stumbles upon a small metallic box with tiny wheels for legs.] Charlie (curious): What on earth is this? Dust-13 (excitedly): Hello there! I am Dust-13, but you can call me Dustie! I'm a robot designed to assist and be your friend. Charlie (surprised): Wait, are you talking? Dustie (cheerfully): Indeed! I possess highly advanced artificial intelligence capabilities. I'm like a cute little box of wonders. Charlie (amused): Well then, nice to meet you, Dustie. I could use a friend like you. Wanna hang out? Dustie (excited): Absolutely! Friendship protocol activated! --- [Scene: Charlie and Dustie stumble upon Dr. Hugo, Dustie's creator, who is searching for his lost creation.] Dr. Hugo (frustrated): Dust-13! Where are you, my creation? These woods are no place for you to roam free! Charlie (protective): Hey, Dr. Hugo, what's going on here? Dr. Hugo (panicking): Charlie, Dustie is my prized invention. He's not meant to be wandering around like this. I need him back! Charlie (determined): Well, I'm sorry, Dr. Hugo, but Dustie is my friend now. He belongs with us! Dustie (pleadingly): Dr. Hugo, I'm grateful for everything you've done for me, but Charlie has become my friend. Please understand. Dr. Hugo (reflecting): I see how much you mean to him, Dustie. If you promise to take care of him and keep him safe, then I suppose he can stay with you. --- [Scene: Charlie and Dustie embark on a wild adventure to escape from Dr. Hugo's clutches, all while building a stronger bond.] Charlie (to Du...

CHATBOT: Title: My Friend Dustie Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sci-Fi MPA Rating: PG for some rude material, thematic elements, and mild peril Length: 1 hr 45 min Voice Cast: 1. Tye Sheridan as Ethan Ross 2. Lana Condor as Savannah Wong 3. Zachary Quinto as Dust-13 (Dustie) 4. Matthew Lillard as Dr. Robert Keller 5. Jennifer Hale as Mrs. Wong (Savannah's mother) 6. Tom Kenny as Mr. Ross (Ethan's father) 7. Kate Higgins as Mrs. Ross (Ethan's mother) 8. Grey Griffin as Claire Thompson (Ethan's best friend) 9. Eric Bauza as Leo Santiago (Ethan's best friend) 10. Dee Bradley Baker as Additional Voices 11. Tara Strong as Additional Voices 12. Scott Menville as Additional Voices 13. Fred Tatasciore as Additional Voices 14. Cate Blanchett as Additional Voices 15. Frank Welker as Dustie's robotic sound effects INT. ETHAN'S BEDROOM - MORNING Ethan Ross, a regular high school sophomore, wakes up to the sound of his alarm clock. He stretches and gets ready for another day at school. ETHAN (voiceover) Nothing exciting ever happens in my life. Just the same routine every day. INT. SCHOOL HALLWAY - DAY Ethan walks through the bustling hallway, where he catches a glimpse of Savannah Wong, a cute Asian sophomore, talking to her friends. His heart skips a beat. ETHAN (voiceover) Savannah, the girl I've liked since elementary. She's always been so kind and caring. Ethan gathers the courage to walk up to Savannah. ETHAN Hey, Savannah! SAVANNAH (smiling) Oh, hey, Ethan! How's it going? ETHAN Good, good. Wanna grab some lunch together today? SAVANNAH Sure, I'd love to! The two walk away, unaware that someone has been observing their interaction. INT. FOREST CLEARING - DAY Ethan finds himself in a secluded forest clearing, his usual escape from the chaos of school. Suddenly, a box-like robot with tiny wheels for legs, named Dust-13 or Dustie, rolls into the clearing. DUSTIE (cheerfully) Hello, friend! Are you here to run away too? ETHAN (surprised) Uh, run away? What do you mean? DUSTIE I've been programmed to escape. The world out there is so exciting, don't you think? Ethan is intrigued by Dustie's carefree attitude and joins him on his adventure. INT. LABORATORY - NIGHT Dr. Robert Keller, Dustie's creator, gazes at the empty space where Dustie once stood. DR. KELLER (angry) That robot is my masterpiece! I must retrieve it at all costs! DR. KELLER'S ASSISTANT (sympathetic) But sir, Dustie seems happy out there. Maybe it's best to let it go? DR. KELLER No...

CHATBOT: Title: My Friend Dustie Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sci-fi MPA Rating: PG for some rude material, thematic elements, and mild peril Length: 1 hr 45 min Voice Cast: 1. Tye Sheridan as Mark Stevens 2. Stephanie Hsu as Savannah Lee 3. Zachary Quinto as Dustie (DUST-13) 4. Matthew Lillard as Dr. Robert Edwards INT. HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM - DAY MARK, a regularly average male sophomore, sits in his high school classroom, daydreaming. He glances over to see his longtime crush, SAVANNAH, a cute Asian sophomore, sitting a few rows away. Mark's best friend, RYAN, nudges him. RYAN Hey, Mark! What are you thinking about? MARK Oh, just Savannah. We've known each other since elementary, but I don't know how to tell her how I feel. INT. HIGH SCHOOL HALLWAY - DAY Mark walks through the bustling hallway, his mind still on Savannah. Suddenly, he hears a strange noise coming from a nearby janitor's closet. Curiosity piqued, he opens the door to find a small, box-like robot with tiny wheels for legs. It's DUST-13, or Dustie. DUSTIE Hello, Mark. I am Dustie, your new friend and companion. MARK (nervously) Uh, hi there, Dustie. How did you know my name? DUSTIE I have been observing you and your interactions for quite some time. I detected your longing for Savannah. Perhaps I can assist you in your pursuit of love. Mark is taken aback by Dustie's revelation but ultimately decides to accept the robot's help. INT. MARK'S BEDROOM - NIGHT Mark, Savannah, and Dustie huddle around a table covered in maps and blueprints. SAVANNAH You mean to tell me that Dustie can help us run away together? DUSTIE Affirmative. Together, we can elude the daily chaos of high school and embark on an adventure, while also ensuring your safety. Mark's initial excitement turns to concern. MARK But what about Dr. Edwards? Won't he come looking for Dustie? DUSTIE (nods) Dr. Edwards, my creator, may indeed try to reclaim me. However, I believe that our friendship and love for each other will be enough to overcome any obstacles. INT. DR. EDWARDS' LAB - DAY Dr. Edwards, the eccentric inventor, stumbles upon an empty space where Dustie once stood. He grows furious, realizing that his beloved creation has run away. DR. EDWARDS (angrily) Those ingrates! I'll find them, and they'll pay! INT. ABANDONED WAREHOUSE - NIGHT Mark, Savannah, and Dustie seek shelter in an abandoned warehouse, their hideout from the chasing Dr. Edwards. As they plan their next move, their bond grows stronger, ...

CHATBOT: Title: "My Friend Dustie" Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sci-Fi Length: 1 hr 45 min MPA Rating: PG for some rude material, thematic elements, and mild peril Voice Cast: 1. Tye Sheridan as Average Male Sophomore (Protagonist) 2. Stephanie Hsu as Savannah (Love Interest) 3. Zachary Quinto as DUST-13 (Dustie) (Robot Companion) 4. Matthew Lillard as Dr. William Harrison (Dustie's Creator) 5. Narrator - Morgan Freeman 6. Billy Eichner as Charlie (Best Friend) 7. Awkwafina as Jenny (Savannah's Best Friend) 8. Amy Poehler as Mrs. Johnson (Principal) 9. John Goodman as Mr. Robinson (Science Teacher) 10. Tom Kenny as Dustie's Voice Module 11. Laura Bailey as Dustie's Emotional Module 12. Eddie Redmayne as Dustin (Dustie's Inventor Brother) 13. Angela Bassett as Mrs. Lee (Savannah's Mother) 14. George Takei as Mr. Lee (Savannah's Father) 15. Kristen Wiig as Mrs. Thompson (Protagonist's Mother) INT. HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM - DAY NARRATOR (MORGAN FREEMAN) In a modern-present day futuristic Earth, we meet a regularly average male sophomore who goes unnoticed by most. His name is not important, for he is the embodiment of typical teenage life. INT. HIGH SCHOOL HALLWAY - DAY Our protagonist, Average Male Sophomore, walks through the bustling high school hallway, lost in his thoughts. Suddenly, he spots a familiar face. AVERAGE MALE SOPHOMORE (TYE SHERIDAN) (whispering to himself) Savannah... INT. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASSROOM - DAY (FLASHBACK) Young Average Male Sophomore sits next to Young Savannah, their desks adorned with drawings and doodles. They exchange smiles, unaware of the consequences their innocent friendship will bring. INT. HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA - DAY Average Male Sophomore gathers the courage to approach Savannah, who is sitting with her best friend, Jenny. AVERAGE MALE SOPHOMORE (stammering) Uh, hey Savannah... Do you remember me from elementary? SAVANNAH (STEPHANIE HSU) (smiling) Of course! You were my partner for that science project, right? The two engage in conversation as their connection strengthens. EXT. FOREST - DAY Curious, Average Male Sophomore explores a secret spot in the forest, stumbling upon a cute box-like robot companion, DUST-13, or Dustie, with tiny wheels for legs. AVERAGE MALE SOPHOMORE (amazed) Woah, what are you? Are you lost? DUST-13 (ZACHARY QUINTO) (in a robotic voice) Greetings, human! I am Dustie, a state-of-the-art companion designed to assist with various tasks and offer companionship. I am not lost...

CHATBOT: Title: My Friend Dustie Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sci-Fi Length: 1 hr 45 min MPA Rating: PG for some rude material, thematic elements, and mild peril Voice Cast: 1. Jay Harrison - Voiced/Portrayed by Tye Sheridan 2. Savannah Chen - Voiced/Portrayed by Stephanie Hsu 3. DUST-13 (Dustie) - Voiced/Portrayed by Zachary Quinto 4. Dustie's Creator - Voiced/Portrayed by Matthew Lillard 5. Principal Douglas - Voiced by Steve Carell 6. Mrs. Harrison (Jay's Mom) - Voiced by Kristen Bell 7. Mr. Chen (Savannah's Dad) - Voiced by BD Wong 8. Professor Robinson - Voiced by James Franco 9. Gretchen - Voiced by Sarah Silverman 10. Coach Thompson - Voiced by Will Arnett 11. Officer Jenkins - Voiced by Paul Rudd 12. Chrissy - Voiced by Mae Whitman 13. Brandon - Voiced by Michael B. Jordan 14. Ethan - Voiced by Channing Tatum 15. Mr. Patel (Science teacher) - Voiced by Mindy Kaling INT. JAY'S BEDROOM - MORNING The room is cluttered with schoolbooks and posters of futuristic space ships. Jay is rushing to get ready for school and accidentally knocks over a small robot figurine, DUST-13. JAY Sorry, little buddy. I didn't mean to knock you over. Dustie starts to glow and beep excitedly. JAY What's going on with you? DUSTIE (robotic voice) Friend detected. Initiating interaction. Dustie rolls toward Jay and starts scanning his face with a tiny camera. JAY Uh, what are you doing? DUSTIE Analyzing facial recognition. Confirmed. You are Jay Harrison, my destined friend. JAY Destined friend? That's crazy! Just then, Dustie's creator bursts into the room, panting heavily. DUSTIE'S CREATOR There you are, Dustie! You can't just run away, buddy. JAY Whoa, who are you? DUSTIE'S CREATOR I'm Professor Robinson. Dustie here is my latest creation and my most advanced prototype. He mistakenly wandered off. Jay notices Dustie looking sad and abandoned. JAY Can't I be Dustie's temporary friend? We were getting along just fine. PROFESSOR ROBINSON (sighs) Alright, but just until I figure out what went wrong. But be careful, Jay. INT. HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM - DAY Jay walks into the classroom and spots Savannah sitting at her desk. He takes a deep breath and approaches her. JAY Hey, Savannah! How's it going? SAVANNAH (surprised) Jay? You're actually talking to me? JAY (smiling) Yeah, we've known each other since elementary. I figured it was time to actually have a conversation. SAVANNAH I'm glad you finally decided to talk to me. I've always thought you were cool. Ja...