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35.JULIEThe girl who hit him with her car. She’s in mid-speech :JULIE (CONT’D)(as Madame Ranevsky)I think I must be dreaming. God Knows Ilove my country. I love it deeply. Icouldn’t see out the train window I wascrying so much.(she’s tearful)But...I must drink my coffee...thank youFirs, thank you, you dear old man. I’m soglad to find you still alive.Henry’s transfixed. She’s good. ARNOLD, regional actorextraordinaire, plays Lophakin :ARNOLD AS LOPHAKIN (O.S.)Your brother Leonid Andreyevich says I’man upstart. A Money grubber!(marching to and fro)He can say whatever he likes. I don’tcare a bit.He chews up the scenery.ARNOLD AS LOPHAKIN(CONT’D)I just want you to believe in me like theold days. I just want your wonderfultender eyes to look at me like they didthen --Stop! Stop!DAREKDAREK, the CZECH DIRECTOR -- greasy-haired, balding andsmoking -- stands up in his seat in the stalls.He points to JULIE.DAREK (CONT’D)Too small, too safe! Stop showing me your‘safe face’ --ARNOLD-- But I was --DAREKNot you. You’re doing the best you can.You.DAREK (CONT’D)What are you doing?JULIEI’m...listening.
36.DAREKListening? You look like you’re hearing.To hear is to be weak. To listen is to bestrong. To listen is an action.Julie cocks her ear, mockingly. Darek marches up to her.DAREK (CONT’D)What is that?JULIEAn action. I’m listening. Is this whatyou mean, Darek? Is this what you want?No, Djula.DAREKJULIEThen what do you want?They stare each other down.DAREKI want you to be more. I want you to bebetter than that.He snatches the cup from her hand.DAREK (CONT’D)Now go drink coffee. And don’t thinkabout what I want, think about what youwant!JULIEFine. I’ll go drink coffee.Julie marches off stage...HENRYDAREKI’ll go drink coffee too! Let’s all ‘godrink coffee’.(SHOUTS)Ten minutes everyone!(to his Eastern Europeanassistant)Olga! Coffee. Coffee for everyone. We’llall have coffee Djula! Every single oneof us! And think about what we want!Watches as Julie comes up the aisle. She notices him.JULIEWhat are you doing here?She doesn’t wait, just walks right past...Henry follows.
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Page 3 and 4: 2.INT. HENRY’S HOUSE - MOMENTS LA
Page 5 and 6: 4.Henry?DEBBIEHe looks up again.DEB
Page 7 and 8: 6.EDDIEYeah. They keep the field in
Page 9 and 10: 8.Henry just listens.DETECTIVE (CON
Page 11 and 12: 10.INT. PRISON CELL - MORNINGAll th
Page 13 and 14: MAX (CONT'D)Knowledge. Self respect
Page 15 and 16: 14.Okay.HENRYDEBBIEI fell in love.H
Page 17 and 18: 16.October.MAXHECTORShow us what yo
Page 19 and 20: 18.MAXI’m living it.Really?HENRYM
Page 21 and 22: 20.INT. GREYHOUND BUS - DAYHenry si
Page 23 and 24: 22.JOEHey, maybe you'd be intereste
Page 25 and 26: 24.A distinctive JINGLE! on the TV.
Page 27 and 28: 26.She signs a document and hands i
Page 29 and 30: 28.JULIE (CONT’D)What are you doi
Page 31 and 32: 30.She leaves. He watches her go.WA
Page 33 and 34: 32.Yeah.What bank?HENRYMAXHENRYThe
Page 35: 34.Max --HENRYMAXGreat to see you,
Page 39 and 40: 38.Julie.JULIEINT. CAFE ORPHEUM - D
Page 41 and 42: 40.JULIE (CONT’DIt’s my last pl
Page 43 and 44: 42.Max looks a little less sure of
Page 45 and 46: 44.Max goes over, looks at the book
Page 47 and 48: 46.FRANK THE GUARDMAXMoney is a mis
Page 49 and 50: 48.She storms out, punches the air,
Page 51 and 52: 50.MAXWould it be a tremendous impo
Page 53 and 54: 52.INT. THEATRE - SAME TIMEHenry ex
Page 55 and 56: 54.MAXAll good things must come to.
Page 57 and 58: 56.EXT. ALLEY - MOMENTS LATERMax an
Page 59 and 60: 58.He doesn’t.HENRYI guess that
Page 61 and 62: 60.HENRYI worked nights. It gave me
Page 63 and 64: 62.JULIE (CONT'D)I think I must be
Page 65 and 66: 64.INT. JULIE’S APARTMENT -- MORN
Page 67 and 68: 66.MAX(pissed)Crispy.Max leaves the
Page 69 and 70: 68.HENRYWe read it last night.JULIE
Page 71 and 72: 70.What?HENRYMAXI got an idea.What?
Page 73 and 74: 72.As he absorbs the words he lets
Page 75 and 76: 74.JULIEYes, Stan, yes! I know it
Page 77 and 78: 76.MAX (CONT’D)Give him a shot. O
Page 79 and 80: 78.Henry looks up.Good?Yes.HENRYDAR
Page 81 and 82: 80.JULIENot for a girl like me, Hen
Page 83 and 84: 82.HENRYThanks for meeting us.Sure.
Page 85 and 86: 84.Max studies Joe.ON JOEConsiderin
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86.HENRYI thought that was your pla
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88.HENRYI paid already, Max.(then)I
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90.He looks over at Joe on the floo
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92.VOICE (O.S.)I see you guys in th
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94.FRANKI spent everything we had -
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96.Henry picks up his shovel. Start
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98.SIMONTen minutes people!INT. JUL
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100.Through the windows. CHERRY TRE
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MADAME RANEVSKY (CONT'D)I looked ou
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104.INT. STAGE - NIGHT -- SAME TIME
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106.Eddie looks at him.EDDIEYou’r
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108.MADAME RANEVSKYWho bought it?Pa
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110.MAXThis was your chance you idi
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112.INT. TUNNEL - SAME TIMEEddie, g
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114.Aa-oo!TROFIMOV (V.O.)JULIE(as M
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116.She tries to get past him. He b
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118.DAREK(whisper to Simon)Lights d
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120.Looking down on the whole basin
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