GATTACA by Andrew M. Niccol - The Script Source
GATTACA by Andrew M. Niccol - The Script Source
GATTACA by Andrew M. Niccol - The Script Source
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54.<br />
<strong>The</strong> lead homicide detective, DETECTIVE HUGO, finishes<br />
interviewing a <strong>GATTACA</strong> SECURITY GUARD and approaches the<br />
Investigator. A large telescope in the background.<br />
Although Hugo is deferential to his more youthful superior,<br />
his body language betrays his displeasure. Hugo clearly does<br />
not relish the Investigator's involvement in his case.<br />
DETECTIVE HUGO<br />
I don't understand why you were<br />
dragged out here, Sir. It's<br />
hardly worth wasting your time--a<br />
no-nothing case like this.<br />
INVESTIGATOR<br />
(gently rebuking his<br />
subordinate)<br />
A man's dead, Detective.<br />
DETECTIVE HUGO<br />
Of course, Sir. We're checking<br />
the entry log, alibis, grudges...<br />
Grudges?<br />
INVESTIGATOR<br />
DETECTIVE HUGO<br />
(looking out over the<br />
balcony)<br />
I look around, I see a lot of dry<br />
eyes. <strong>The</strong> Director was not...<br />
(searching for the<br />
words)<br />
...universally loved. He was<br />
leading the cut-backs in the<br />
program. You're looking at a room<br />
full of motives.<br />
INVESTIGATOR<br />
(shaking his head<br />
adamantly, referring<br />
to the bag in his<br />
hand)<br />
No, this is your man.<br />
DETECTIVE HUGO<br />
(not so convinced)<br />
With respect, Sir--it may be the<br />
only unaccountable specimen but<br />
the profile suggests--
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