But when a freakin' P.A. Dawson is pitching his idea for a movie to Heather, while she paces around the room listening to his ideas]
Dawson: It's about a lot of things, but more than anything, it's about what it feels like to be 15... that time in your life when everything's new and you're constantly on the edge of a broken heart. Joey. Out with it. This is a coming-of-age story. To what? You want to step into my office? [Scene: Pacey's office.
Plan: A: Joey; Q: Who agrees to be Pacey's temporary assistant? A: their mutual jealousy; Q: What leads to disaster in the office? A: Dawson; Q: Who sells his idea for a coming-of-age movie? A: the studio; Q: What wants to change Dawson's movie? A: a teen sex film; Q: What does the studio want to change Dawson's movie into? A: his original concept; Q: What does Dawson have to decide whether to stick with? Summary: Joey agrees to be Pacey's temporary assistant but their mutual jealousy leads to disaster in the office. Dawson sells his idea for a coming-of-age movie, but when the studio wants to change it to a teen sex film, he must decide whether to stick with his original concept.