"Juno": Read The Screenplay By Diablo Cody
Snark, heart, and a whole lot of orange Tic Tacs.
"Juno" (2007), written by Diablo Cody, burst onto the scene with a distinctive voice, razor-sharp wit, and heartfelt honesty. The film redefined how audiences saw teen comedies, blending snark with sincerity, and creating characters who felt as real as your best friend’s snarky older sister.
This screenplay remains essential reading for anyone wanting to master character-driven storytelling, tone, and fresh perspectives on familiar themes.
Let's take a look inside the revised production draft of the "Juno" screenplay. Courtesy of 8FLiX and Searchlight Pictures.
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Written by Diablo Cody, "Juno" (2007) became an instant classic with its sharp wit, heartfelt moments, and refreshingly honest take on teen pregnancy. This screenplay launched a new wave of indie comedies — blending sarcasm, sincerity, and a unique voice that changed the landscape of character-driven storytelling.
Screenwriting Takeaways: "Juno" (2007).
Diablo Cody’s writing crackles with quirky, hyper-verbal dialogue and authentic character voices, making even mundane moments sing.
Screenwriting Takeaway:
- Find your unique voice and lean into it unapologetically.
- Let character dialogue reflect personality, not just plot function.
Educator Breakdown.
"Juno" (2007) changed the game for character-driven indie comedies with its razor-sharp dialogue, authentic characters, and emotional honesty. This educator breakdown unpacks how Diablo Cody’s screenplay turned teenage pregnancy into an unforgettable cinematic coming-of-age story.
Take a look at the "Juno" logline.
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes a selfless decision regarding the unborn child. Searchlight Pictures
"Juno" Screenplay Details.
Whether you're a fan or an aspiring screenwriter, here are key insights to know.
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| Type | ... |
ORIGINAL
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| Version | ... | Production DraftYellow Revisions |
| Date | ... | 03.05.2007 |
| Pages | ... | 101 |
| Genres | ... | ComedyDrama |
| Screenplay | ... | Diablo Cody |
| IMDb ID | ... | 0467406 |
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