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DAREK (CONT'D)Run, run, to that pandering, populist,piece-of-shit-Waterstone and hisspineless productions! You’re perfect forit.73.ARNOLDGood-bye, Darek.(then)I’m sorry.Arnold marches off the stage with his case.DAREKSimone! I need a new Lopakhin. Now.(calling out)I’m dying, Olga! Cigarettes! CigarettesNOW! And COFFEE!SIMONWe’ll hold auditions this afternoon,Darek! I’ll get the list --Darek ingests caffeine and nicotine at an alarming rate :DAREKI’ve seen that shit-list! It’s adisaster.SIMONWhat do we do?DAREKI must think.He moves stage left past Julie...DAREK (CONT’D)Djula! Your orchard cannot be felledbefore she has a chance to grow.And with that he disappears with Olga out the door.Perfect.JULIEBeat.MAX(a shrug)It is Ken Waterstone.She shoots him a look, picks up her stuff and goes...EXT. PARKING LOT - DAYJulie, on the phone, searches for her keys in the bag asshe approaches her car.
74.JULIEYes, Stan, yes! I know it’s bullshit butthat’s what’s happening...(she listens)I don’t know, he’s ‘thinking’...She gets in the car. Tries to find a roach in theashtray. A KNOCK at the passenger window.She looks up. It’s MAX.What?JULIE (CONT’D)He gestures, ‘Can I come in?’. Max gets in.JULIE (CONT’D)Sorry, I can’t give you a ride --MAXYou said he was a natural.JULIEStan. Let me call you back.(she hangs up, to Max)What?Henry.Henry what?MAXJULIEMAXHenry would be perfect for it.JULIEPerfect for what?MAXFor Lophakin.It takes a moment till her mind gets a hold of the idea.JULIEYou mean Henry should play Lophakin?Yes.MAXShe laughs.JULIEHe’s not even an actor!MAXExactly. He’d be playing himself.(off her shocked look)Think about it Julie! He is Lophakin.(MORE)
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2.INT. HENRY’S HOUSE - MOMENTS LA
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4.Henry?DEBBIEHe looks up again.DEB
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6.EDDIEYeah. They keep the field in
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8.Henry just listens.DETECTIVE (CON
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10.INT. PRISON CELL - MORNINGAll th
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MAX (CONT'D)Knowledge. Self respect
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14.Okay.HENRYDEBBIEI fell in love.H
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16.October.MAXHECTORShow us what yo
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18.MAXI’m living it.Really?HENRYM
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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 and 36: 34.Max --HENRYMAXGreat to see you,
Page 37 and 38: 36.DAREKListening? You look like yo
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: 72.As he absorbs the words he lets
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
Page 87 and 88: 86.HENRYI thought that was your pla
Page 89 and 90: 88.HENRYI paid already, Max.(then)I
Page 91 and 92: 90.He looks over at Joe on the floo
Page 93 and 94: 92.VOICE (O.S.)I see you guys in th
Page 95 and 96: 94.FRANKI spent everything we had -
Page 97 and 98: 96.Henry picks up his shovel. Start
Page 99 and 100: 98.SIMONTen minutes people!INT. JUL
Page 101 and 102: 100.Through the windows. CHERRY TRE
Page 103 and 104: MADAME RANEVSKY (CONT'D)I looked ou
Page 105 and 106: 104.INT. STAGE - NIGHT -- SAME TIME
Page 107 and 108: 106.Eddie looks at him.EDDIEYou’r
Page 109 and 110: 108.MADAME RANEVSKYWho bought it?Pa
Page 111 and 112: 110.MAXThis was your chance you idi
Page 113 and 114: 112.INT. TUNNEL - SAME TIMEEddie, g
Page 115 and 116: 114.Aa-oo!TROFIMOV (V.O.)JULIE(as M
Page 117 and 118: 116.She tries to get past him. He b
Page 119 and 120: 118.DAREK(whisper to Simon)Lights d
Page 121: 120.Looking down on the whole basin
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