“Unveiling the Truth: Is Your Script’s Page Count the Secret to Hollywood’s Heart—or Just a Myth?”

"Unveiling the Truth: Is Your Script's Page Count the Secret to Hollywood's Heart—or Just a Myth?"

But they can also be interns, assistants, junior executives, senior executives, producers, agents, and managers. Basically, when you see me use the term script readers, just assume I mean anyone in the industry reading your script.

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Does Hollywood Really Care About the Page Count of Your Script?Does Hollywood Really Care About the Page Count of Your Script?

Hollywood Has Logical Reasons to Worry About Page Counts

Hollywood knows scripts. Industry insiders (script readers of all kinds) read hundreds of scripts a month and have done so for years.

In short, script readers know when a script is lacking fairly fast. It can be tell-tale signs like consistently horrible grammar and format, poor structure, cringe-worthy on-the-nose dialogue, and sometimes it’s as easy as looking at the page count.

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