bed with him?
ELLIE
Too kinky.
MIKE smiles and climbs the stairs.
??
INT. MIKES BEDROOM - NIGHT
ELLIE in the bathroom, the door open, she brushes her
hair.
MIKE in bed, thoughtful, a happy man.
MIKE
Ellie, you know I think its about
time we got outa this place, get us
a house of our own. We can afford
it now.
ELLIE
Amen to that. The supermarkets
full of assholes.
MIKE
Take my advice, dont buy any
rocks at
stonehenge... nothing knocks you down.
In these rooms, Alais, on this
Christmas, I have all the enemies I need.
You have more than you think.
Are you one?
Has my willow
turned to poison oak?
If I decided to be trouble,
Henry, how much trouble could I be?
Not much.
I could give away your plans.
You dont know what they are.
I know you want to disinherit
Richard. So does Eleanor.
She knows
rocks.
These arent good anymore. Its a cash bar.
Thatll be $25.
Youre a fucking ugly bitch.
I wanna stab you to death...
and play around with your blood.
What can I get for you two ?
I live in the American Gardens building...
on West 81st Street on the 11th floor.
My name is Patrick Bateman.
Im 27 years old.
I believe in taking care of myself,
in a balanced diet, in a rigorous exercis
rock video on TV at the counter of
The Happy Pelican "I Was Born to Cry" . The barkeeper picks
up a remote control and turns off the TV.
BARKEEPER
(waving her away)
Off. Outta here.
THELMA
Oh, come on, I was watching.
BARKEEPER
When age you watch. Paying customers
only.
Waves Thelma away. Thelma glares at him and backs away
quietly.
WOMAN IN BAR
(entering)
Almost forgettin. Its the Lords time
bed,
werent you?
Bye.
And l just ordered a pizza...
...so l dont know if youre hungry--
l gotta go.
See you around.
l didnt see his van, so....
Yeah, hes not here.
How you doing?
lm okay.
And Cathy and Larry, Jr.?
l bet hes big now.
Hes growing fast.
Does he look like you,
or did he get lucky?
Hes got Cathys looks and my
strength. You should feel his grip.
So whats with the cryptic message?
Call
bed. Through his alcoholic fog, Eugene feebly co-
operates - his paralyzed legs a particular dead weight.
After covering Eugene with a blanket, Jerome enters a bathroom
containing a surgically-clean stainless steel basin, sink,
shower and toilet.
Beside the toilet stands a large, industrial-style stainless
steel refrigerator.
Donning protective gloves, Jerome opens the liquid-nitrogen
cooled refr
a doll. Her dog, Toby, is at the foot of the bed. Her MOTHER comes in.}
Mother: Jo? Common.
Jo: What is it, Mommy?
Mother: Common sweetie, lets get up. Common. Its okay. {She lifts Jo out of bed and down stairs. Toby is left on the bed.}Its okay.
{Dialogue tight together.}
Father: We need to get down to the storm cellar right now.
Mother: Okay.
Jo: Toby?
Father: Common, take Jo, lets go!
bed was a rack.
A wall was a bulkhead.
A shirt was a blouse.
A tie was still a tie,
and a belt a belt.
But many other things
would never be the same.
Swofford. What kind of
fucking name is that?
Its English.
My great-grandfather
came over here
in the 19th century.
Whatever.
Im putting you
in Golf Company.
Its full of retards
and fuck ups.
Maybe you can elevate
the sons of bitches a little.
Or may
relationships are no go
Down on Skid Row
Down on Skid Row
Poor
All my life lve always been poor
l keep asking God what lm for
And he tells me, Gee, lm not sure.
Sweep that floor, kid.
l started life as an orphan
A child of the street
Here on Skid Row
He took me in, gave me shelter, a bed
Crust of bread and a job
Treats me like dirt
Calls me a slob, which l am
So l live
Downtown
bed drunk and the boy does
whatever he wants.
2
DOCTOR
After hes released its crucial that
hes supervised. The most important
thing is that during his treatment hes
not allowed anywhere near a chessboard.
EXT. HOUSE, BACKYARD - 1972 - DUSK
A small, tract home. The Boy sits on the ground, drawing in
the dirt with a stick. He does not notice as his Father walks
up and stands behind him.
FATHER
What