Storyform for "Erin Brockovich"

CHARACTER DYNAMICS:

MC RESOLVE: Steadfast
MC GROWTH: Stop
MC APPROACH: Do-er
MC PROBLEM-SOLVING STYLE: Logical
IC RESOLVE: Change

PLOT DYNAMICS:

DRIVER: Action
LIMIT: Optionlock
OUTCOME: Success
JUDGMENT: Good

MAIN CHARACTER (Erin Brockovich)

THROUGHLINE: Situation
CONCERN: The Future
ISSUE: Preconception vs. Openness
PROBLEM: Help
SOLUTION: Hinder
SYMPTOM: Control
RESPONSE: Uncontrolled
UNIQUE ABILITY: Openness
CRITICAL FLAW: Self Interest
BENCHMARK: The Past
SIGNPOST 1: How Things are Changing
SIGNPOST 2: The Past
SIGNPOST 3: The Future
SIGNPOST 4: The Present

MAIN VS. IMPACT STORY (Living/Working with Erin)

THROUGHLINE: Manipulation
CONCERN: Changing One's Nature
ISSUE: Commitment vs. Responsibility
PROBLEM: Conscience
SOLUTION: Temptation
SYMPTOM: Control
RESPONSE: Uncontrolled
CATALYST: Rationalization
INHIBITOR: Hope
BENCHMARK: Developing a Plan
SIGNPOST 1: Developing a Plan
SIGNPOST 2: Playing a Role
SIGNPOST 3: Changing One's Nature
SIGNPOST 4: Conceiving an Idea

OVERALL STORY (Compensation from PG&E)

THROUGHLINE: Activity
CONCERN: Obtaining
ISSUE: Self Interest vs. Morality
PROBLEM: Pursuit
SOLUTION: Avoidance
SYMPTOM: Control
RESPONSE: Uncontrolled
CATALYST: Approach
INHIBITOR: Delay
BENCHMARK: Understanding
SIGNPOST 1: Gathering Information
SIGNPOST 2: Understanding
SIGNPOST 3: Doing
SIGNPOST 4: Obtaining

IMPACT CHARACTER (George/Ed)

THROUGHLINE: Fixed Attitude
CONCERN: Innermost Desires
ISSUE: Denial vs. Closure
PROBLEM: Pursuit
SOLUTION: Avoidance
SYMPTOM: Consider
RESPONSE: Reconsider
UNIQUE ABILITY: Closure
CRITICAL FLAW: Commitment
BENCHMARK: Memories
SIGNPOST 1: Memories
SIGNPOST 2: Impulsive Responses
SIGNPOST 3: Innermost Desires
SIGNPOST 4: Contemplation

ADDITIONAL STORY POINTS

GOAL: Obtaining
CONSEQUENCE: Changing One's Nature
COST: Innermost Desires
DIVIDEND: The Future
REQUIREMENT: Understanding
PREREQUISITE: Developing a Plan
PRECONDITION: Memories
FOREWARNINGS: The Past