Character Profiles

character profiles for the script's first draft

Jessica
Jessica is 16 years old. She lives with her mum and doesn't have any siblings or a Dad. She enjoys listening to music, especially pop punk, and likes to be an individual. She isn't particularly part of the popular crowd but is proud of that and enjoys being with her friends. She tried hard at College and focuses most of her energy into music and her grades. She wants to be a journalist when she is older and so always carried round her notebook and pen in her bag. She doesn't get along well with her mum and so keeps a bag packed under her bed, ready to leave at any moment. However her mum is always trying o reach her and is always there when she needs her.

Chloe
Chloe is a chirpy girl and has lots of friends. However few people realise that this is a cover for how much she struggles with day to day life. She was bullied at her old school and so was moved. Her parents love her very much and think that she is over it but it has taken a larger effect on her than they realise. She is biding her time with her friends, working out which ones will be more fun to kill.

Jessica's mum
She often worries about how her daughter is coping after her split from her husband. She doesn't want it to affect her daughter too much and is doing everything she can to keep her happy but without her husband's wage, they are a lot worse off and she is struggling to support herself and her daughter.