Tuesday, 7 November 2017

SCRIPT

SCENE 1- INT. PUB. NIGHT
Establishing shot of the film is slow paced dolly shot moving from one part to the other and it reveals a deserted, dim and gloomy pub. It slowly identifies two pub doors and emerging from behind them is two silloettes that come walking at incredible pace, the camera follows the two people as the sit down at a table to place bloody masks and two bags full of money onto the table.

BOSS
so were we successful?

ONE
we were

BOSS
good to hear, good to hear
snaps fingers

from the shadows of the pub two pint glasses full of lager are placed onto the table


hand over my money now boys

ONE
here's mine,
hand over money

BOSS
counting money
looks like you have paid off your debt to me

TWO
hand over money
and there is mine

BOSS
counts number two's money and look concerned

TWO
look increasingly worried

BOSS
looks like you're short

TWO
listen...

BOSS
dont you dare speak,  dont mutter a fucking sound....I gave you 48 hours to give me back all my money and you have failed.
SCENE CONTINUES--
SCENE 1 CONTINUE-----

TWO
If you give me another day.....

BOSS
you're lucky if I give you another minute of breathing
finish drink
now you gave me 5 and I asked for 10

TWO
that's all I could get together...

BOSS
slam table
not good..... enough
now you said that you were gonna bring me a certain amount and you didnt
and do you remember what I said id do if you you didnt

TWO
yeah I do

BOSS
and what was that

TWO
you said you'd kill me

BOSS
and do you know what the difference between me and you is

TWO
whats that?

BOSS
im a man of my word

a gun appears out of the shadows from the other time of the table, to a spark of violence into the scene and blood flies all over the table. No 1 is painted in blood.
The boss apears into the light revealing his blood covered face

BOSS
laughing
here kid
fling money at ONE

ONE
thank you sir

BOSS
get yourself out of here now

SCENE 1 CONTINUES----
SCENE 1 CONTINUES-----

ONE
get up out of chair , put money in coat  and begin to walk out

BOSS
take him with you

ONE
drag body out of shot

final shot is of the boss leaning back into the noir, with a whiskey placed in his hand and he toasts it to the camera and smiles.
Dramatic noise transition into black.


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