surface of the Earth.
On a dusty highway, a pair of VULTURES dine on a dead coyote.
One of them snags an intestine and tugs a few feet of it out of
the carcass.
In the distance, where a long, dusty road meets the horizon, a
small shape appears -- a Sixty-four-and-a-half Mustang
convertible, its top down. Its candy-apple red burns like a
brilliant fireball under the sun. As the car drifts closer,
A school bus. TWO very buxom PROSTITUTES are being handcuffed by a plain clothes special agent, CHESTER DESMOND. Another AGENT has his gun to the spread eagled BUS DRIVERs head. The KIDS inside the bus are screaming. The phone inside Chester Desmonds car starts to ring. Desmond walks to the car.
INT. DESMONDS CAR - DAY
Desmond picks up the ringing phone.
DESMOND
Yes...
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Ch
Ordinary People Script
[Angelic Choir]
[Male Voices]
In the silence of our souls
O Lord,
we contemplate Thy peace
[Women]
Free from all the worlds desires
Free of fear and all anxiety
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Ooooh. Ooooh
Alleluia
Alleluia
Alleluia
Alleluia
Sing Alleluia
Weve made love times.
I figured it out
on my
In black, we hear a chain-gang chant, many voices together, spaced around the unison strike of picks against rock. A title burns in:
O muse!
Sing in me, and through me tell the story
Of that man skilled in all the ways of contending...
A wanderer, harried for years on end...
On the sound of an impact we cut to:
A PICK
splitting a rock.
As the chant continues, wider angles show the chain-gang at w
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