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POINT BREAK by James Cameron & Kathryn ... - Whoa is (Not)

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Reagan leaps onto the counter. Stands up where he can see<br />

all.<br />

Nixon hurdles to tellers' side and they start moving down<br />

the line together. Reagan controlling the room as Nixon<br />

quickly empties the tellers' cash drawers into the sack.<br />

H<strong>is</strong> hands move like lightning.<br />

REAGAN<br />

Just stay cool. Everybody stay<br />

cool. Heads down. Eyes down. The<br />

money's insured--<br />

TIGHT ON -- MONEY flying into the sack.<br />

REAGAN<br />

-- it's not worth dying for.<br />

Another 45 seconds of your time.<br />

That's all. Then -- <strong>Whoa</strong>, Tricky<br />

Dick!<br />

Nixon pulls a pack of twenties back out of the bag and<br />

tosses it to the BANK MANAGER. Who reflexively catches<br />

it.<br />

Then drops it like a hot-potato just before--<br />

It EXPLODES into a cloud of blue ink. The manager <strong>is</strong> dyed<br />

blue.<br />

Burnt money showers on the terrified customers.<br />

LBJ looks at h<strong>is</strong> watch and WHISTLES.<br />

The bandits sprint for the front doors.<br />

Kennedy exits first, followed <strong>by</strong> Reagan.<br />

LBJ pauses under the surveillance camera, drops h<strong>is</strong><br />

trousers and MOONS. Thank you <strong>is</strong> written across h<strong>is</strong> white<br />

butt.<br />

BLACK AND WHITE VIDEO MONITOR--<br />

High angle, d<strong>is</strong>torted wide shot. LBJ ho<strong>is</strong>ts h<strong>is</strong> pants and<br />

splits, followed out <strong>by</strong> Nixon, who exits backward with the<br />

famous double peace-sign held high overhead.<br />

IMAGE FREEZES. Victorious Nixon, grainy... something from<br />

a time warp. The image SUDDENLY GOES INTO HIGH-SPEED<br />

REVERSE. The bank robbery sequence zips backward.<br />

WE ARE IN--<br />

PAPPAS (V.O.)<br />

Twenty-seven banks in three years.<br />

In and out in 90 seconds. Nobody<br />

ever gets shot. We're talking solid<br />

professionals.<br />

INT. BANK CRIME SCENE - LATER<br />

UTAH & PAPPAS are watching a monitor in the glassed-in<br />

office. The robbery REPLAYS on grainy BLACK & WHITE<br />

videotape.<br />

The bandits barge in, ra<strong>is</strong>e shotguns and order everybody<br />

to the floor.

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