Don't Look Up · written by Adam McKay · 2021

The Mindy family watches Riley’s reconciliation go viral and notices BASH has made purchases on Marshall’s phone.

Scene 45 of 205 · ≈ 1 min on screen · Act two

June
Evan
Marshall

Act oneAct twoAct three

Begins 38 min into a 2:06 film

The story so farBefore scene 45

After PhD candidate Kate Dibiasky discovers a comet on a direct collision course with Earth, she and Professor Randall Mindy try to persuade a politically distracted President, a media-saturated public, and a powerful technology company to stop it before impact.

Scenes 1–7
Kate and Randall work within the familiar routine of astronomy and university research.
Scenes 8–26
They discover the impact deadline and need the government and public to respond, but Orlean refuses immediate action.
Scene 27
After Orlean tells them to wait until after the midterms, Oglethorpe and Kate decide to leak the evidence to the press.
Just before
Scene 42
Oglethorpe watches the Daily Rip at home while petting his cat.
Scene 43
The stage manager briefs the guests; Randall awkwardly apologizes to Riley for her breakup, and she rebuffs him.
Scene 44
Riley tells Jack and Brie that she wants to take DJ Chello back.
Scene 45
This scene

45INT. THE MINDY HOME - LANSING MICHIGAN - SAME TIME

June and her sons are watching. One of the sons is on Social media.

JUNE

Oh my god, you guys..

EVAN

Diddly just exploded. So did Vroom

Vroom.

MARSHALL

Wait, BASH News just gave me 8 push

notifications. And my phone

purchased DJ Chello’s latest

single. Without even asking. It

just did that.