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Psychotic USA

A dramedy.. A twisted view of the ineptness of modern day psychiatric treatment as seen through the lens of four patients in an asylum. An Angel saves the day! Think deeply funny and engaging . Imagine "Girl Interrupted + One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest + Touched By An Angel = Psychotic USA" (Based on book Psychotica, USA on Amazon) (Could be pilot script for possible mini-series based on vignettes in book) (Copyright Wash DC)

Script Excerpt
Written by:
Format:
Screenplay
Starring Roles For:
Winona Ryder/Kate McKinnon/Chloe Fineman
Regina King/Margaret Cho/Julia Stiles
Bowen Yang/Marcello Hernandez/Michael Longfellow
In the Vein Of:
Girl Interrupted/Running With Scissors
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Touched by an Angel
Posted:
06/13/2024
Updated:
09/29/2024
Author Bio:
Micheline is a freelance writer. She's also a produced playwright. (Dominican University, Marin County, CA.) She's a skilled comedic improvisor. She has also performed stand-up comedy on both the East and West Coasts. "I love to create comedic satire because I can't think of anything else better to do." She's had numerous articles published in various publications. One was in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series (2017) where she described her encounter on meeting Robin Williams in the 1990's.

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