Blue Valentine screenplay - Movie Cultists

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Blue Valentine Official White as of 12/23/10 17. CONTINUED: Marshal nods his head in approval... DEAN (cont’d) I know girls that married they’re like. “Oh he’s got a good job.” I mean they spend their whole life looking for Prince Charming and then they marry the guy who’s got a good job and is gonna stick around. - JAMIE HANDS OUT THE DAY’S MONEY, PLUS TIP. DEAN COUNTS HIS CUT - $327. NOT BAD. BUT HIS BACK FEELS BROKEN. JAMIE Take your share and go home okay? Let’s call it a good night. DEAN Thanks Jamie... INT. DEAN’S FRIEND’S APARTMENT. DAY. 6 YEARS EARLIER - Dean puts $300 in an envelope, seals it, and writes “THANKS PAL.” He slides the envelope under Jake’s door. - He plays a little, simple song on his uke. EXT/INT. BROWNSTONE. (HOME #3) MORNING. 6 YEARS EARLIER. A fifty something MAN helps an ELDERLY MAN navigate his walker down the stairs of his neglected Brownstone. Dean holds a ream of unfolded cardboard boxes and can’t help but stare. Charley slaps him on the back. MARSHALL Lemme tell you something. When I get old I’m gonna look good. When you get old you’re gonna look like him. DEAN What do you mean when you get old? MARSHALL It’s gonna be a long time... another fifty years at least.
Blue Valentine Official White as of 12/23/10 18. INT. BROWNSTONE. MORNING. INSIDE. Dank, dark home. 0 upkeep. The smell makes Dean hold back a gag. Charley climbs the stairs to the 2nd floor. MARSHALL Man it look like world war three in this motherfucker. Jamie elbows in with rolls of tape and contractor bags. JAMIE (TO DEAN) Box everything in the kitchen, bag everything upstairs, let’s get the truck loaded, up to Pennsylvania and back by tonight. - Dean ties a bandana around his nose. Gets back to packing. - boxes full of the old man’s life (religious items, framed pictures, old cameras and reams of polaroids). - Boxes are packed, taped and stacked. EXT. BROWNSTONE. MORNING. Bags of garbage dump into a 20’ rented dumpster out in the street. - Dean and Charley heft an old couch into the dumpster. - Barren home reveals a sagging floor. Ghostly impressions on walls where pictures used to hang. - The truck takes off, leaving a full dumpster behind. EXT/INT. TRUCK/ROAD. AFTERNOON. 6 YEARS EARLIER. - Dean and crew cut out of the city. It’s the first time Dean has seen nature in the longest. Breathes deep. INT. RETIREMENT HOME. LATE AFTERNOON. 6 YEARS EARLIER. - The crew carries boxes down a hallway to a single room. A sign on the door reads, “Welcome home Walter!!!” MARSHALL This is a small, small room here. DEAN How’s all the stuff gonna fit in here? (CONTINUED)
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