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Screenwriting Templates: Elizabethtown (2005) Deconstructed

From our deconstruction of hundreds ofrelatives and familiarising himself with the
Hollywood blockbusters....The Hero's Journeyfamily.Trial [proactive]; Drew saves Samson
is the template upon which the vast majorityin  the  car.
of successful stories and Hollywood
blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL ofCelebration at the passing of the trials:
the Hollywood movies we have deconstructedDrew is congratulated in the house.Mentor's
are based on this template.Understanding thischallenge: Jesse admonished by his father;
template is a priority for story or"you can't be buddies with your own
screenwriters.The Hero's Journey:a) Attemptsson."References to the Outer Challenge;
to tap into unconscious expectations theMentor's back-story and capabilities: Lynard
audience has regarding what a story is andSkynard sequence.Foreshadow of the break from
how it should be told.b) Gives the writerthe Old Self and preparing to Seize of the
more structural elements than simply three orSword: Drew calls everyone, including
four acts, plot points, mid point and soClaire.Pulled Backwards to the Old Self and
on.c) Interpreted metaphorically, laterallyForwards to the New Self: Heather, Ellen and
and symbolically, allows an infinite numberClaire all on the phone simultaneously.Break
of varied stories to be created.andfrom  the  Old  Self:  Ellen  says  Goodbye.
more...Sample Movie Deconstructed:
Elizabethtown (2005)Fade In: starts strongJourney to the Sword: Drew and Claire on the
(communicates salient informationphone.Seizing the Sword: Drew wrests the
immediately): shoes recalled.Introduce HeroChampagne from Chuck.Rebirth through Death:
(Drew Baylor) in his Ordinary World, which heClaire offers to "let Drew go."Reward: Claire
is unwelcome in. Tangible representation ofand Drew meet by the Roadside.Allies confront
the Ordinary World (Ellen).Foreshadow of thelimitations: Hollie takes tap, comedy,
Journey: we meet Drew's family around thecooking lessons etc. Claire doesn't go to
table.Back-story of Hero: Drew in the WorldHawaii.Warnings about the Atonement: Hollie
of the Shoe.Supernatural Aid pushes hero outwarns Drew about Bill Banyon.Preparing for
of his Ordinary World (meeting withthe Atonement: Buying the cremation
Phil).Development of Inner Challenge: Drew'svase.Second Thoughts: Claire and Drew think
suicide attempt in his apartment; what to doabout being just friends.Atonement with the
now that he is a failure.Call to Adventure byFather:: Drew confronts his uncle et al and
the Herald (his sister): Drew's Dad ismakes a decision about the
dead.Preparing to cross into the Firstcremation.Reference to the mentor's
Threshold with allies (sister and mother): inchallenge: Jesse is ignored and
the airport.First Threshold and meeting theadmonished.Apotheosis: Rusty's Learning to
Romantic Challenge: Drew meets Claire in theListen video. Mentor's challenge overcome:
aircraft.Allies encourage the journey: Claire"thank you for taking an interest in
draws a map.References to the inner and outerJesse."Ultimate Boon: "feels good doesn't it.
challenge: Drew references that he was fired;I can see Mitch now, so proud, in that blue
Claire realises Drew's father issuit."Refusal: Drew tries to stop the
dead.Back-story of the Outer Challenge: Drewcremation.Magic Flight: Drew prepares to
when he was young and with his father.leave.Rescue from Without: Drew meets Claire
Reminder of the Inner Challenge: that he is aand sleeps with her.Crossing the Return
failure / lost $1b.Magical gift: Claire givesThreshold;  confronting  and  overcoming the
Drew his wings, the directions and her
number.Physical Separation: exitInner Challenge: Drew chases Claire and
60-B.Resistance to the Transformation:tells her about his failure. She doesn't
difficulty getting to Elizabethtown.A Newcare. References to the Outer and Romantic
World: entering Elizabethtown.Meeting theChallenges.Master of the Two Worlds: Hollie
Mentor (Jesse, his cousin).Mentor shows thewins over both sides of the family with her
hero around the World of the Transformationtap and comedy. Convergence aided by Mentor
and the Creatures within: Jesse introduces(Jesse's tribute).Tangible representation of
Drew to everyone.Polarization: they want athe New Order: the burial to appease the
burial and Drew is thinking about cremation;Kentucky family.Freedom to Live. Drew goes on
he's from "California."Meeting the Creaturesthe road trip with his father's ashes [the
of this World: the congregation.Trialtrip they always meant to go on] and comes to
[passive]: Meeting his father lying in aterms with his death (conquest of the Outer
coffin; lessons: "if you move around a littleChallenge). Finally seizes Claire (conquest
bit, you'll see different aspects." The wordof the Romantic Challenge).
is "whimsical."Trial [passive]: Meeting the



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