Hunh?
DEREK
Does he have a fucking gun, Dan?
DANNY
Im not sure.
DEREK
Is there a driver?
Danny nods his head yes.
DEREK
Okay. Stay the luck here.
STACEY
Derek? Be careful.
He looks at his girlfriend and walks off.
INT. HALLWAY - SAME
TIGHT ON DEREK. He walks down the hall. The intensity
on his face is alarming. He stops at the front door and
grabs the doorknob. Before he turns the knob, he peeks
hunh,
Homeboy?
CHOLLY
Man, dont scare him more than hes scared
already. Aint too bad...
Malcolm allows himself to be led to an empty chair, where Cholly drapes
him with a double sheet, tucking it tightly around his neck and adding
a protective collar of paper.
CHOLLY
...Like anything else. First time a chick gets her
cherry popped, she might put up a little fight. But
pretty soon you cant
U-Turn
(Stray Dogs)
Screenplay by
John Ridley
and
Richard Rutowski & Oliver Stone
NOTE: THE HARD COPY OF THIS SCRIPT CONTAINED SCENE NUMBERS
AND SOME "OMITTED" SLUGS. THEY HAVE BEEN REMOVED FOR THIS
SOFT COPY.
EXT. SOMEWHERE IN THE DESERT SOUTHWEST - DAY
BEGIN TITLES OVER:
It is early morning and already hot. INSECTS drone, crackle,
and scurry for shade. PRAIRIE DOGS burrow to escape the sun.
We
Pretty, 30ish JOY JORDAN and teary-eyed STUART sit opposite each other. He is trying to resist bursting into tears as they finish dessert.
JOY
Stuart??Are you okay?
STUART
Yeah. Sure. Im fine.
JOY
Good. Well. I had a really nice time.
STUART
Yeah. Me too.
JOY
As the C-130 coasts to a stop, the hatch rotating down on a hot, dusty lifeless airstrip somewhere in Vietnam. Nothing seems to live or move in the midday sun.
TITLES RUN
A DOZEN NEW RECRUITS step off the plane, unloading their duffel bags, looking around like only the new can look around, their hair regulation-clipped, crisp, new green fatigues fitting them like cardboard.
CHRIS TAYLOR is just a