Discussion Guide for Party Guest

The following are questions that can be used in guiding a discussion about the film Party Guest

1. Who loses their moral compass? Carl? Sarah? The host?
2. Why is Carl so sure of himself?
3. How does his self-assuredness work for him and against him?
4. Is your opinion of Sarah ultimately the same as Carl’s opinion of her?
5. What do you think really happened with Sarah and the clock?
6. Should Carl have said something to Sarah before rejecting her?
7. Have you ever been so certain of something, only to find out later you were wrong? How did you respond?
8. At what point do you have a responsibility to dig deeper before making a value judgment?
9. What is the significance of GPS in the film’s opening sequence?
10. What aspect is strongest in the film: Science? Gut reaction? Moral compass? The human heart?