What are the key story phases in Pineapple?

The story of Pineapple progresses through these phases: Shattered Vows, Yellow Rose Descent, Debt & Doubt, The 12-Step Question.

How does Pineapple end?

In the final act ("The 12-Step Question"): Facing threats from his supplier and questioning Crystal's motives, Andrew attends A.A. meetings. He contemplates surrendering to a higher power as his only way out.

Pineapple (2006) — AI Story Visualization

Name: Pineapple
Genre: drama
Released: 2006
Rating: 4.1

Plot Analysis Summary

A publishing executive's rapid descent into addiction and financial ruin following a devastating divorce.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Shattered Vows

Yellow Rose Descent

Debt & Doubt

The 12-Step Question

A Texas publishing exec who's on the wagon and in A.A., walks in on his wife in bed with another man, and in the nasty divorce that follows, he falls off the wagon and takes up Crystal. Alternating between concern for his pre-teen daughter, his enjoyment of rough sex and cocaine with Crystal.

Directed by

Damian Skinner

Key Cast

Steven Chester Prince — Andrew
Eliza Swenson — Crystal
Lee Tergesen — Bruce
Skye McCole Bartusiak — Alex
John A. O'Connell — Skinny

Rating: 4.1/10 (6 votes)