Title: My Friend Dustie Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance, Sci-Fi Length: 1 hr 45 min MPA Rating: PG for some rude material, thematic elements, and mild peril Cast: - James (Voiced/Portrayed by Jack Quaid) - Savannah (Voiced/Portrayed by Letitia Wright) - Dustie/DUST-13 (Voiced/Portrayed by Zachary Quinto) - Mr. Johnson, James' Biology teacher (Voiced/Portrayed by John Goodman) - Principal Thompson (Voiced/Portrayed by Viola Davis) - Emily, James' best friend (Voiced/Portrayed by Awkwafina) - Thomas, Savannah's best friend (Voiced/Portrayed by Jordan Fisher) - Sarah, James' sister (Voiced/Portrayed by Lana Condor) - Agent Harris, the government agent (Voiced/Portrayed by Mark Hamill) - Mayor Wilson (Voiced/Portrayed by Bryan Cranston) [Opening Scene: James is cycling through the town] NARRATOR: In a modern-present-day futuristic Earth, where technology and nature coexist, a regular sophomore named James is about to embark on an extraordinary adventure. [JAMES spots Savannah waiting at a bus stop] JAMES: (whispering to himself) It's now or never! [JAMES approaches Savannah] JAMES: (awkwardly) Uh, hey Savannah! Long time no see. SAVANNAH: (smiling) Hey, James! It's been a while. How've you been? [They start catching up] [JAMES and SAVANNAH decide to walk home together] NARRATOR: Little did James know, this encounter would intertwine their lives in ways they couldn't imagine. [James and Savannah stumble upon the forest] JAMES: This place gives me the creeps. SAVANNAH: No way! I love it here. It's so peaceful. [Suddenly, they come across Dustie - a cute box-like robot with tiny wheels for legs] DUSTIE: Hello, humans! I am DUST-13, but you can call me Dustie. JAMES: (stunned) Uh, hi, Dustie. Are you lost? DUSTIE: Actually, I'm on a quest to find my purpose. Would you like to join me? JAMES: (confused) Uh, sure, why not? [Savannah and James decide to aid Dustie in his journey] [Meanwhile, the town is in chaos as strange events unfold] MR. JOHNSON: (classroom) Kids, stay calm! Something mysterious is happening around us. PRINCIPAL THOMPSON: (urging the students) Quickly, gather your things and evacuate the school! [James and Savannah receive an urgent call from Emily and Thomas] EMILY: Savannah, something weird is happening at the library! It's like the books are coming to life! THOMAS: And James, the city's technology is going haywire. It's chaos! [JAMES, SAVANNAH, and DUSTIE head to the library] [They discover that the chaos is caused by an evil government agent, Agent Harris, seeking to control technology] AGENT HARRIS: (angry) You fools! I will harness the power of technology and become unstoppable! [JAMES, SAVANNAH, and DUSTIE devise a plan to counter Agent Harris] [With the help of their friends, they expose Agent Harris' plan to the townspeople] MAYOR WILSON: (resolute) We won't let Agent Harris destroy our town! We must stand together! [The townspeople rally, using their collective skills to overpower Agent Harris] [JAMES, SAVANNAH, and DUSTIE discover their true purpose--to save their town from destruction] [They work together, using their unique strengths, to defeat Agent Harris once and for all] [Near the end, they share a heartfelt moment] SAVANNAH: James, I never knew embarking on an adventure would bring us closer together. JAMES: (smiling) Neither did I, Savannah. But I'm glad it did. [They share a tender moment, interrupted by Dustie] DUSTIE: (awkwardly) Should I give you guys some privacy? [Everyone laughs] [In the final scene, James, Savannah, and Dustie celebrate their victory with the townspeople] NARRATOR: And so, this extraordinary adventure came to an end, leaving James, Savannah, and Dustie forever changed, and their bond stronger than ever before. [The credits roll, accompanied by an upbeat song] END