The Town screenplay - Movie Cultists
The Town screenplay - Movie Cultists
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THE TOWN - Rev. 5/20/10 (Buff Reshoots) 92.<br />
124 CONTINUED:<br />
124<br />
Half smile.<br />
DOUG<br />
Fergie.<br />
(to bodyguard)<br />
Don’t get up.<br />
DOUG<br />
I wanted to tell you myself,<br />
whatever you got, my guys can<br />
handle it without me.<br />
FERGIE<br />
I wouldn’t hire them without you<br />
and I wouldn’t hire you without<br />
them.<br />
DOUG<br />
With respect, I didn’t come here<br />
for a debate. I’m not doin’ it.<br />
So work it out best you can.<br />
He reaches in his pocket. Rusty starts to stand.<br />
DOUG<br />
Calm down.<br />
(takes out envelope)<br />
This goes against my better<br />
judgement, but --<br />
A beat. He puts the money on the table. Fergie picks it<br />
up, opens it, looks inside, closes it and looks back at<br />
Doug.<br />
FERGIE<br />
Not gonna cut it.<br />
(beat)<br />
You think I’m gonna put Joe<br />
Flipperhead on this? You’re gonna<br />
do what I ask.<br />
Doug takes a beat, pent up frustration and disdain.<br />
DOUG<br />
Who do you think you are? <strong>The</strong><br />
only guy in Charlestown with a<br />
gun? You run numbers and pump<br />
dope. You’re an old man with a<br />
fucked up face who don’t know his<br />
glory years are behind him. I<br />
ain’t workin’ for ya. If you have<br />
a problem with that I’m at one<br />
sixteen Pearl Street. Top floor.<br />
Stop by any time. You know where<br />
to find me.<br />
(CONTINUED)
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