Short Film Script: The Stare

Plot: A boy comes into a restaurant and finds a cute looking young girl. Are they soulmates? Is it meant to be? Will he have the guts to talk to her?

The boy looks at the girl for the first time and finds her very cute

BOY

I wonder what that girl is thinking.

Is she looking at me?

Ok Ok maintain the eye contact

You don’t want her to think you’re shy now, do you?

The girl looks at the boy for the first time and finds him very cute

GIRL

I wonder what that boy over there is thinking

He’s been looking at me for a while now

Is he interested in me?

 The girl keeps the staring going

BOY

God that girl is staring back

She is one cute looking girl.

I wonder if she likes me.

 The girl is starting to get tired of the staring

GIRL

Oh come on, enough with the staring.

If you’re interested, just come and talk to me

Don’t be shy now boy

Why is he drinking water from an empty cup anyway?

The boy realizes he’s drinking from an empty cup

BOY

Oh shit shit, I’m drinking water from an empty cup.

She’s gonna think I’m so stupid

 The girl gets up and leaves

GIRL

So cute

Ok now, I had a fun time with you sir

But I’ve gotta go

I can’t stare at you forever now, can I?

The boy is frustrated that the girl is leaving

BOY

Oh shit, no, she is leaving

I thought she liked me

The girl is disappointed that the boy didn’t have the courage to come to her

GIRL

Such a disappointment

A good looking guy but what a pussy

The boy gets up, runs to the door, and confronts her

BOY

Ok, what the fuck