1 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:12,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.OpenSubtitles.org today 2 00:01:40,919 --> 00:01:43,410 Miss Bird... 3 00:01:44,547 --> 00:01:46,540 ...said... 4 00:01:48,468 --> 00:01:50,461 ...brightly. 5 00:02:11,783 --> 00:02:14,737 Does that make you feel funny, son? 6 00:02:14,952 --> 00:02:18,120 You don't feel woozy? Like you might faint? 7 00:02:18,332 --> 00:02:20,490 - No, sir. - Good. 8 00:02:20,709 --> 00:02:23,330 I know it's writin', Thad. 9 00:02:23,753 --> 00:02:27,620 This all started just about the same time you started with your stories. 10 00:02:27,924 --> 00:02:30,795 - Sittin' in the dark, squintin' to see. - Hm. 11 00:02:31,178 --> 00:02:35,341 Couldn't that be it, Doctor? Couldn't all this come from strainin' his eyes? 12 00:02:35,557 --> 00:02:40,135 Possibly. But these sounds, these bird sounds he's hearing. 13 00:02:40,436 --> 00:02:45,395 Sometimes a smell or a sound can be a sign of something more than eyestrain. 14 00:02:45,567 --> 00:02:49,351 I don't think we have an emergency, but we'll have to watch it, Thad. 15 00:02:49,571 --> 00:02:51,813 - Wanna be a writer, do ya? - Yes, sir. 16 00:02:52,031 --> 00:02:55,032 If he's so determined, you oughta buy the man a typewriter. 17 00:02:55,201 --> 00:02:57,610 We have our eye on a used one. 18 00:02:57,788 --> 00:02:59,864 Been savin' up for it. 19 00:03:00,248 --> 00:03:03,202 Maybe we ought to go ahead and buy it, huh, Thad? 20 00:03:06,171 --> 00:03:09,171 Seven-thirty, Thad. You'll miss your bus. 21 00:03:12,886 --> 00:03:15,128 Let's go, hotshot. 22 00:03:17,057 --> 00:03:19,049 Thaddeus. 23 00:03:36,409 --> 00:03:39,411 My Lord. All this in one mornin'? 24 00:03:54,261 --> 00:03:56,467 Thaddeus! 25 00:03:56,680 --> 00:04:00,344 Polly! There's something wrong with Thad Beaumont. 26 00:04:00,725 --> 00:04:03,346 Stay in your seats. Stay in your seats. 27 00:04:05,272 --> 00:04:07,560 Thad? What's wrong, honey? 28 00:04:08,608 --> 00:04:12,985 Three-by-five-centimetre window in the upper-left anterior portion of the skull. 29 00:04:13,238 --> 00:04:16,025 - BP is steady at 120 over 80. - I'm opening. 30 00:04:17,283 --> 00:04:20,404 - Oh, my. - Slight fluctuation. 31 00:04:20,620 --> 00:04:23,657 Hilary! Remember where you are, please. 32 00:04:24,457 --> 00:04:27,375 Respiration normal at 65. 33 00:04:33,425 --> 00:04:35,832 - Get someone in here. - What in the world is it? 34 00:04:36,177 --> 00:04:39,048 It's nothing. Once it was a twin. 35 00:04:39,222 --> 00:04:41,713 - Now it's nothing. - A twin? 36 00:04:41,933 --> 00:04:44,472 Unborn, but absorbed into the system. 37 00:04:44,645 --> 00:04:47,764 We'll continue with 18 units of valium, packed cells. 38 00:04:47,981 --> 00:04:50,472 We have an eye... 39 00:04:50,900 --> 00:04:53,272 ...part of a nostril... 40 00:04:53,486 --> 00:04:55,229 ...two teeth. 41 00:04:55,446 --> 00:04:58,068 Hm. One of the teeth has a small cavity. 42 00:04:59,868 --> 00:05:03,118 A year ago this was probably submicroscopic in size. 43 00:05:03,330 --> 00:05:09,249 Somehow it... got itself going again. The damn thing actually started to grow. 44 00:05:09,419 --> 00:05:12,041 - Incredible. - Don't ask me why. 45 00:05:13,006 --> 00:05:17,419 All I know is that we've located a very rare sort of... tumour. 46 00:05:18,178 --> 00:05:22,258 Close call, folks, but I think we got here just in time. 47 00:05:22,432 --> 00:05:25,469 I'm getting a slight elevation in blood pressure. 48 00:06:03,598 --> 00:06:06,006 What the hell...? 49 00:06:16,110 --> 00:06:20,737 Beautiful in Atlanta, no delays. Dallas, Fort Worth, experiencing thunderstorms. 50 00:06:20,949 --> 00:06:25,029 Watch out for serious weather in this area. Could be some tornado activity. 51 00:06:25,245 --> 00:06:29,622 Strong thunderstorms back through the central Rockies as well. 52 00:06:40,135 --> 00:06:43,918 Honey, can I... Can Mommy have that? Thank you very much. 53 00:06:51,313 --> 00:06:54,064 William. Don't... don't do that, buddy. 54 00:06:54,232 --> 00:06:57,019 - Oh, I'm sorry. - A born editor. 55 00:06:57,777 --> 00:07:00,269 It's not that bad, is it? 56 00:07:00,489 --> 00:07:03,774 Guess it is. Just a sec. I got something for you. 57 00:07:05,785 --> 00:07:08,027 I act like a pure klutz. 58 00:07:11,165 --> 00:07:13,455 There. Play with these things. 59 00:07:19,632 --> 00:07:24,009 - What do you think, Mommy? - Sh. Just a minute. I'm on the last page. 60 00:07:34,105 --> 00:07:36,394 - Not much? - Not much? 61 00:07:37,483 --> 00:07:39,892 - It's wonderful. - There's not a lot there. 62 00:07:40,112 --> 00:07:42,400 I stay up all night and produce nine lousy pages. 63 00:07:42,614 --> 00:07:46,908 - Nine perfect pages. It's great. - But is it a best seller? 64 00:07:47,118 --> 00:07:49,989 Who cares? It's gonna be a great book, Thad. 65 00:07:50,204 --> 00:07:53,906 You're doing it. You are actually really doing it. 66 00:07:56,503 --> 00:07:58,045 Oh... 67 00:07:58,463 --> 00:08:00,539 It's not comin' outta me easy. 68 00:08:04,802 --> 00:08:07,674 We are human beings. Plural. 69 00:08:09,558 --> 00:08:13,140 Each one of us is two separate beings. 70 00:08:13,353 --> 00:08:16,887 There's the outer being, the one we show to the world at large. 71 00:08:17,231 --> 00:08:19,391 Inhibited, timid... 72 00:08:20,027 --> 00:08:22,600 Often a pathological liar. 73 00:08:23,113 --> 00:08:25,401 And then there's the inner being. 74 00:08:26,991 --> 00:08:29,233 The truthful one. 75 00:08:29,827 --> 00:08:33,577 Passionate, uninhibited, even lustful. 76 00:08:35,042 --> 00:08:39,253 And most of us keep that inner being hidden away, locked up. 77 00:08:39,921 --> 00:08:44,962 But the fiction writer doesn't have to hide it, doesn't have to keep it from anything. 78 00:08:45,176 --> 00:08:48,094 He can let it out, bring it out in the open, let it live. 79 00:08:48,513 --> 00:08:50,838 Hell, he can give it the car keys, let it ride! 80 00:08:51,016 --> 00:08:53,257 Yes! 81 00:08:54,227 --> 00:08:57,393 In fact, he has to do that. 82 00:08:58,481 --> 00:09:03,724 It's essential. The writer has to let that inner being out of the lockup. 83 00:09:04,946 --> 00:09:07,307 He has to let it have a voice in his work 84 00:09:07,320 --> 00:09:09,691 otherwise the work itself will be inhibited. 85 00:09:09,909 --> 00:09:12,151 Timid. Without passion. 86 00:09:15,457 --> 00:09:17,948 It'll be a pack of lies. 87 00:09:23,715 --> 00:09:26,752 I think we'll cut it short today. I was up all night working. 88 00:09:27,094 --> 00:09:29,964 That inner being kept me awake. I... 89 00:09:30,388 --> 00:09:33,923 Your stories are due on Wednesday. Don't forget. 90 00:09:58,875 --> 00:10:01,876 Uh, w... would you autograph your book for me? 91 00:10:02,629 --> 00:10:05,748 Just make it out to Fred. Fred Clawson. 92 00:10:06,592 --> 00:10:09,296 - That's not my book. - Isn't it? 93 00:10:09,469 --> 00:10:11,378 No. Look here. 94 00:10:11,554 --> 00:10:13,630 Hm? 95 00:10:14,015 --> 00:10:16,138 The picture's a phoney. 96 00:10:16,726 --> 00:10:18,884 The name too. "George Stark. " 97 00:10:20,022 --> 00:10:21,848 Phoney. 98 00:10:22,065 --> 00:10:24,223 I know all about it. 99 00:10:26,861 --> 00:10:29,696 It's my turn to be storyteller, OK? 100 00:10:29,906 --> 00:10:33,276 There's this writer, see? Let's call him "Beaumont". 101 00:10:33,452 --> 00:10:37,864 He writes a coupla highbrow books about yuppies and faggots. 102 00:10:38,790 --> 00:10:42,953 The critics rave but nobody buys, so he changes his style. 103 00:10:43,211 --> 00:10:45,250 He starts writing about tits and tough guys. 104 00:10:45,463 --> 00:10:48,085 - He dreams up this badass character. - Machine. 105 00:10:48,425 --> 00:10:50,334 - Yeah. - Alexis Machine. 106 00:10:50,927 --> 00:10:56,514 He calls himself George Stark, so his mother won't find out he writes this shit. 107 00:10:58,684 --> 00:11:03,062 He slaps a phoney picture on the back, boom! He sells a million copies. 108 00:11:03,273 --> 00:11:06,973 So he writes three more of these things. Boom, boom, boom. He gets rich. 109 00:11:07,193 --> 00:11:11,736 - Not that rich. - Rich enough, I think. Rich enough. 110 00:11:11,948 --> 00:11:14,522 So, what's he gonna write next? 111 00:11:14,743 --> 00:11:18,242 A nice big cheque, if he wants me to keep my mouth shut about this. 112 00:11:18,455 --> 00:11:20,862 And if he doesn't want? 113 00:11:22,125 --> 00:11:26,206 - What if he doesn't care what you do? - Oh, he wants. He cares. 114 00:11:27,422 --> 00:11:29,664 And if he doesn't, the people around him do. 115 00:11:29,883 --> 00:11:31,840 They got a major-league scam goin' here. 116 00:11:32,052 --> 00:11:36,962 There's a million Americans out there just waiting to lay out their 29 and change... 117 00:11:37,181 --> 00:11:39,090 ...for George to give 'em another hard-on. 118 00:11:39,308 --> 00:11:44,185 They believe in George Stark. They believe he's writin' about shit he knows. 119 00:11:44,356 --> 00:11:48,649 They find out they've been lied to, that 29 and change might go back in the pocket. 120 00:11:48,818 --> 00:11:53,196 And I don't think you or the people around you wanna take that chance. 121 00:11:54,783 --> 00:11:58,152 - How'd you find out? - This babe who works for your publisher. 122 00:11:58,370 --> 00:12:02,581 I live in New York. She gave me the whole story. It's like Machine says in your book. 123 00:12:02,790 --> 00:12:07,120 "At nine o'clock, she came. At ten o'clock, she came across. " 124 00:12:10,715 --> 00:12:16,385 I've written about slime before, Clawson, but none of it as low to the ground as you. 125 00:12:16,596 --> 00:12:19,847 - Maybe you'll put me in a book someday. - Oh, I will. 126 00:12:20,058 --> 00:12:22,632 And I'll make you suffer. 127 00:12:22,853 --> 00:12:25,141 Before you die. 128 00:12:29,442 --> 00:12:32,692 Uh, look, I got a bus to catch back to New York. 129 00:12:32,862 --> 00:12:34,855 You think about it. 130 00:12:35,073 --> 00:12:37,149 - "To Fred"? - Huh? 131 00:12:40,787 --> 00:12:42,660 Oh, yeah. 132 00:12:46,417 --> 00:12:50,712 Look, you talk to your people, see what it's worth to keep this outta the papers. 133 00:12:52,674 --> 00:12:57,549 I'll call you in a few days, and we can negotiate the, uh, payment plan. 134 00:12:57,762 --> 00:13:00,514 Oh, and thanks for the autograph. 135 00:13:04,853 --> 00:13:08,435 Don't go crazy over this. We'll figure out a way to handle it. 136 00:13:08,648 --> 00:13:11,898 Oh, it's just such an invasion. Who needs this shit? 137 00:13:14,780 --> 00:13:16,772 Oh... 138 00:13:20,493 --> 00:13:23,944 OK, come on. You're gonna help me. They're both up. 139 00:13:24,706 --> 00:13:27,956 Who's the best boy? Who's the best boy? 140 00:13:28,710 --> 00:13:30,952 Who's all wet? Whoo-oo. 141 00:13:33,798 --> 00:13:36,289 OK. OK. 142 00:13:36,926 --> 00:13:39,132 There you go. 143 00:13:39,554 --> 00:13:41,962 OK, just a minute, swirly-whirly. 144 00:13:44,893 --> 00:13:49,186 I know how you could blow this guy off, really knock him for a loop. 145 00:13:49,397 --> 00:13:51,970 I'd like to knock him for a loop. 146 00:13:52,191 --> 00:13:56,403 Little stinker. That dirty little stinker. That little rat. 147 00:13:56,613 --> 00:13:59,318 I oughta go get him. That's what Alexis Machine would do. 148 00:13:59,532 --> 00:14:02,866 He'd cut off his pecker and shove it in his little rat mouth... 149 00:14:03,036 --> 00:14:06,618 ...so when they found him, they'd know he was a squealer. 150 00:14:15,548 --> 00:14:19,332 - How can I knock him for a loop? - Go to the press yourself. 151 00:14:19,552 --> 00:14:21,842 Tell them "I'm George Stark. " 152 00:14:27,227 --> 00:14:29,433 OK, come on. 153 00:14:32,982 --> 00:14:36,399 Eat hearty. If I do this crazy thing your mother's talkin' about... 154 00:14:36,611 --> 00:14:38,568 ...we'll end up livin' on cat food. 155 00:14:38,863 --> 00:14:43,905 I think Thad Beaumont can sell enough books to keep his family off the streets. 156 00:14:45,787 --> 00:14:50,782 What do you guys think, huh? Is it time to say "Bye-bye, Uncle George?" 157 00:14:53,753 --> 00:14:55,710 Yeah. Hm. 158 00:14:57,924 --> 00:15:00,379 Well, I guess it's unanimous. 159 00:15:02,971 --> 00:15:05,592 Bye-bye. Bye-bye. 160 00:15:09,519 --> 00:15:11,511 Oh, no. 161 00:15:15,150 --> 00:15:17,308 - Shit! - That's all right. 162 00:15:17,527 --> 00:15:22,236 - I think I cooked it a little too long. - No, it'II... it'll be good. 163 00:15:26,410 --> 00:15:31,120 So that's the story, Rick. It seems like going public is the right thing to do. 164 00:15:31,541 --> 00:15:34,133 I just need to know you're all right with it. 165 00:15:34,146 --> 00:15:36,748 Stark earns a lot more for you than I do. 166 00:15:36,963 --> 00:15:41,756 Well, hey, if you don't want me to do this, I'll give it some more thought. 167 00:15:46,431 --> 00:15:48,388 Yeah. 168 00:15:48,600 --> 00:15:50,925 Yeah... No, absolutely. 169 00:15:51,144 --> 00:15:53,136 Oh, yeah, sure we have. 170 00:15:55,148 --> 00:15:58,517 - Miriam? What, is she there? - Are you kidding? 171 00:15:58,735 --> 00:16:00,728 You guys patching things up? 172 00:16:00,945 --> 00:16:04,397 No such thing. We're committed to making our divorce work. 173 00:16:04,615 --> 00:16:08,234 But she still is my business partner. She's picking up the extension. 174 00:16:08,537 --> 00:16:13,329 Thad, your new book is gonna win awards and sell 200,000 hardback. 175 00:16:13,750 --> 00:16:16,205 Who needs George Stark? We'll help you get rid of him. 176 00:16:16,419 --> 00:16:21,580 I'll put out a press release, you can do the talk shows. I say hallelujah. 177 00:16:21,800 --> 00:16:24,469 You heard the lady, Thad. We're with you 100o/, baby. 178 00:16:24,678 --> 00:16:27,085 Bye, Thad. Kiss the babies for me. 179 00:16:27,305 --> 00:16:29,761 - Bye-bye. - Talk to you soon. 180 00:16:31,893 --> 00:16:35,227 - Shit. - He shouldn't be writing trash. 181 00:16:35,647 --> 00:16:38,055 We have a lot of clients who can make us money with trash. 182 00:16:38,275 --> 00:16:42,058 I like trash. I love trash. I read George Stark cos it's fun. 183 00:16:42,278 --> 00:16:44,686 I read Thad Beaumont because it's my job. 184 00:16:44,906 --> 00:16:48,525 That's why we now live across town from each other. 185 00:16:50,120 --> 00:16:52,611 Let's get back to work. 186 00:16:58,378 --> 00:17:02,246 So we kill off George Stark. OK, that's OK. We kill off Stark. 187 00:17:02,466 --> 00:17:05,881 Hey, maybe Beaumont's books start to sell. Who knows? 188 00:17:06,052 --> 00:17:10,631 Stranger things have happened. Stranger things have happened. 189 00:17:14,811 --> 00:17:17,481 - You're not sold on this? - It's the money, Liz. 190 00:17:17,689 --> 00:17:20,892 We're used to a pretty nice life. Flushing that away just... 191 00:17:21,109 --> 00:17:25,402 Be honest, Thad. You don't wanna give up George. You've become attached to him. 192 00:17:25,697 --> 00:17:30,525 Yeah, well, I mean, is that so weird? I've been working with the guy for a long time. 193 00:17:30,744 --> 00:17:33,698 I'm used to him. I like having him around. 194 00:17:34,039 --> 00:17:38,250 Sure. He lets you do what you want, say anything you want, be anything you want. 195 00:17:38,459 --> 00:17:40,915 He's your drinking buddy. 196 00:17:41,880 --> 00:17:44,336 Liz, I'm not an alcoholic. Hm? 197 00:17:45,175 --> 00:17:47,298 - George Stark is. - Oh, come on. 198 00:17:47,594 --> 00:17:50,927 You don't realise what you're like when you write those books, do you? 199 00:17:51,139 --> 00:17:55,636 - It's like watching Jekyll turn into Hyde. - That's a little extreme. 200 00:17:55,936 --> 00:17:57,216 I'm not out raping barmaids. 201 00:17:57,396 --> 00:18:02,104 Thad Beaumont gave up drinking. He gave up smoking. George Stark didn't. 202 00:18:02,317 --> 00:18:05,353 And these god-awful moods you get in... 203 00:18:06,696 --> 00:18:10,231 You say these really mean things sometimes. 204 00:18:10,659 --> 00:18:14,407 Look, I am who I am, Liz. It's all me. It's all part of me. 205 00:18:16,247 --> 00:18:18,489 Even the ugliness is a part of me. 206 00:18:19,417 --> 00:18:22,537 "Machine turned the razor down and slashed the strop in two. " 207 00:18:22,754 --> 00:18:26,455 "A long section fell to the floor like a severed tongue. " 208 00:18:27,258 --> 00:18:31,126 "'Cut him' Jack Rainsley said eagerly. 'Cut him while I stand and watch. "' 209 00:18:31,387 --> 00:18:33,546 "'I wanna see the blood flow. "' 210 00:18:33,764 --> 00:18:38,427 "Halstead squeezed his eyes shut, but the razor slid effortlessly through the lid... 211 00:18:38,603 --> 00:18:42,850 ...and punctured the eyeball beneath with a faint popping sound. " 212 00:18:43,900 --> 00:18:47,103 "'I'm back' Machine said. 'I'm back from the dead... 213 00:18:47,320 --> 00:18:51,863 ...and you don't seem glad to see me at all, you ungrateful son of a bitch. "' 214 00:18:52,242 --> 00:18:57,402 Yeah, well. I hope you're not looking for any social significance, Mr Donaldson... 215 00:18:57,580 --> 00:19:00,285 ...because there ain't none to be found. 216 00:19:18,351 --> 00:19:20,842 You're the New Yorker. I can tell by the hair. 217 00:19:21,062 --> 00:19:24,894 Mike Donaldson, People Magazine. You're, uh... the photographer? 218 00:19:25,108 --> 00:19:29,023 Yes, sir. Homer Gamache. I'm gonna do this up brown for you. 219 00:19:29,237 --> 00:19:31,609 And you're Thad Beaumont. 220 00:19:31,865 --> 00:19:35,697 Seen you around town. Whoever'd have thought you was a celebrity? 221 00:19:35,910 --> 00:19:40,536 - I'm not the celebrity. George Stark is. - Well, we're here to change that. 222 00:19:40,748 --> 00:19:44,877 Come on, you guys. Let's go. Thad, will you grab my purse, please? 223 00:19:45,045 --> 00:19:47,251 - Yeah. - OK. All right. 224 00:19:47,422 --> 00:19:49,747 All right, I got the diaper bag. 225 00:19:58,183 --> 00:20:00,638 - You've got a terrific getaway. - Thank you. 226 00:20:01,061 --> 00:20:02,259 Oh, excuse me. 227 00:20:02,479 --> 00:20:06,346 We can never get up here. When Thad's teaching, we have to stay in the city. 228 00:20:06,566 --> 00:20:09,022 Trudy, thanks for coming over. 229 00:20:09,403 --> 00:20:10,743 Did they take pictures of the little ones? 230 00:20:10,756 --> 00:20:12,107 No. 231 00:20:12,531 --> 00:20:15,567 Good. Kidnappers around, you know. 232 00:20:15,784 --> 00:20:18,535 They might see a picture, it might give 'em some ideas. 233 00:20:18,703 --> 00:20:20,945 They're not gonna take pictures of the kids. 234 00:20:21,164 --> 00:20:24,699 Not while I'm around they won't. These men make a mess, don't they? 235 00:20:24,918 --> 00:20:27,160 - Well... - Come on, let's go upstairs. 236 00:20:28,004 --> 00:20:33,081 I'm doin' a series of photographs. You... you might be interested in this. 237 00:20:33,885 --> 00:20:36,174 Photographs of teddy bears. 238 00:20:37,097 --> 00:20:41,260 Lyin' in coffins! I wanna make 'em into a book. 239 00:20:41,476 --> 00:20:46,814 The final perfect comment on the American way of... death. 240 00:20:47,732 --> 00:20:50,437 All this folderol we put ourselves through. 241 00:20:51,486 --> 00:20:54,902 Hate funerals. Hate any kind of folderol. 242 00:20:55,281 --> 00:20:57,108 I'll show it to you when it's done. 243 00:20:57,367 --> 00:21:01,494 Who knows? Maybe you'd like to... write the text. 244 00:21:07,877 --> 00:21:09,870 Not much of a view. 245 00:21:10,046 --> 00:21:14,921 If I had a window in here I think I'd just sit and stare at the lake all day. 246 00:21:16,261 --> 00:21:20,923 This is where George Stark came into being. Right here in this room. 247 00:21:21,349 --> 00:21:25,014 - I noticed the old typewriter. - Yeah, I've had that since I was a boy. 248 00:21:25,228 --> 00:21:27,897 - I still use it. George doesn't. - You're kidding. 249 00:21:28,105 --> 00:21:30,562 No. George doesn't hold with typewriters. 250 00:21:30,776 --> 00:21:33,349 George uses one of these. 251 00:21:35,071 --> 00:21:37,479 From day one, he's used these. 252 00:21:38,283 --> 00:21:40,690 You really are serious? 253 00:21:40,910 --> 00:21:43,153 Dead serious. It's the truth. 254 00:21:47,167 --> 00:21:50,251 - Was it hard to get George started? - No. 255 00:21:50,545 --> 00:21:52,703 One evening I was just sitting here. 256 00:21:52,922 --> 00:21:55,377 I picked up one of these pencils. 257 00:21:56,551 --> 00:22:00,928 Before I knew it, I'd written 16 pages without a single scratch-out. 258 00:22:01,097 --> 00:22:03,137 It was like George just... 259 00:22:03,349 --> 00:22:05,721 ...woke up and started to talk. 260 00:22:13,318 --> 00:22:16,687 You'II, uh... forgive me for noting... 261 00:22:16,905 --> 00:22:19,442 ...but these behaviours could be interpreted... 262 00:22:19,615 --> 00:22:22,367 ...as classic symptoms of schizophrenia. 263 00:22:23,662 --> 00:22:26,781 Yes, I'll forgive you for noting that. 264 00:22:27,582 --> 00:22:30,155 I don't think George would, though. 265 00:22:30,793 --> 00:22:34,328 I don't think George would like any of this, Mr Donaldson. 266 00:22:34,505 --> 00:22:37,460 This isn't George's idea of a fun morning. 267 00:22:38,343 --> 00:22:43,337 In fact, I think it's safe to say that George would want your balls for breakfast. 268 00:23:04,077 --> 00:23:06,912 - Thaddeus. Elizabeth. - Hi, Digger. 269 00:23:07,080 --> 00:23:09,749 I hope you don't mind crazy Homer. 270 00:23:09,916 --> 00:23:14,293 - He wants to set up a fake tombstone. - A fake tombstone? 271 00:23:14,504 --> 00:23:17,375 "You don't want to go walkin' on the dead" I says. 272 00:23:17,591 --> 00:23:21,173 "Make sure you use an empty plot where nobody's buried. " 273 00:23:21,386 --> 00:23:24,340 Then I remembered "Thad Beaumont owns one"... 274 00:23:24,514 --> 00:23:28,926 ...that your daddy bought for you over here near where your ma and pa is buried. 275 00:23:29,143 --> 00:23:31,552 So I said "Why don't you use that?" 276 00:23:31,772 --> 00:23:34,441 So, I hope you don't mind. 277 00:23:34,649 --> 00:23:36,725 This is where Homer is settin' up. 278 00:23:36,860 --> 00:23:40,063 GEORGE STARK 1985-1991 GEEN AARDIGE vENT 279 00:23:41,155 --> 00:23:45,865 This was my idea. I was takin' pictures of teddy bears when I thought of it. 280 00:23:46,369 --> 00:23:50,319 Ain't it a hoot? I told you I was gonna do this up brown for ya. 281 00:23:50,540 --> 00:23:56,294 Must be strange for you, Thad. Kinda like standing over your own grave. 282 00:23:56,797 --> 00:24:00,497 You know, I just... I really think that this is, you know, a little much. 283 00:24:00,717 --> 00:24:02,923 - Yeah. - Aw, it's good fun, is all. 284 00:24:03,136 --> 00:24:06,635 - New York's gonna love it. Wait and see. - The American way of death. 285 00:24:06,848 --> 00:24:10,348 That's it! A little folderol for old George there. 286 00:24:10,560 --> 00:24:15,352 - Come on in now. We're losin' the light. - Why not just take a couple of Thad? 287 00:24:15,565 --> 00:24:17,558 All right. OK. 288 00:24:17,734 --> 00:24:20,734 Come in near the stone. I'll just be a minute now. 289 00:24:20,945 --> 00:24:23,069 Damned if it don't look real. 290 00:24:24,366 --> 00:24:26,608 - What are these? - That's it. That's it. 291 00:24:26,826 --> 00:24:29,531 Now, how about you two, uh... 292 00:24:29,704 --> 00:24:32,824 - What? Oh. All right, all right. - Oh, much better. 293 00:24:33,207 --> 00:24:36,078 - How about you two shakin' hands? - Shaking hands now? 294 00:24:36,335 --> 00:24:39,005 Yeah, shakin' hands over top of the stone. 295 00:24:39,214 --> 00:24:42,250 Come on! It's all in fun. That's it. Now, smile. 296 00:24:43,426 --> 00:24:45,917 Act like you're enjoyin' the hell out of this. 297 00:24:46,137 --> 00:24:48,924 - Oh, we are. - For all the world to see. 298 00:24:59,859 --> 00:25:04,569 - Are you sorry you did it? - I'm only sorry about two things. 299 00:25:04,781 --> 00:25:07,189 One, we look like a pair of idiots. 300 00:25:07,409 --> 00:25:09,900 What's number two? 301 00:25:10,120 --> 00:25:13,488 I just know we can't hide from publicity any more. 302 00:25:13,873 --> 00:25:16,626 We've had it pretty easy in that department. 303 00:25:16,835 --> 00:25:20,749 You'll be flavour of the month, they forget you, then you win the Pulitzer. 304 00:25:21,172 --> 00:25:23,248 - What else? Come on. - Nothin'. 305 00:25:24,592 --> 00:25:26,798 Honestly? 306 00:25:28,554 --> 00:25:30,761 Honestly. 307 00:25:52,745 --> 00:25:55,532 You gotta be kiddin', pal. At one in the damn a. m.? 308 00:26:01,129 --> 00:26:03,620 Hey, that looks like... 309 00:26:41,211 --> 00:26:43,369 What the hell...? 310 00:26:43,963 --> 00:26:47,414 The American way of death, Homer. Without any folderol! 311 00:27:14,035 --> 00:27:19,112 Digger, calm down. I'll get somebody over right away. Right away. 312 00:27:22,502 --> 00:27:24,791 Digger Holt. 313 00:27:25,004 --> 00:27:26,913 - Seein' ghosts again? - Yep. 314 00:27:27,131 --> 00:27:29,088 - Hm. - Where's Norris? 315 00:27:29,300 --> 00:27:31,424 Out on a call. You want me to track him down? 316 00:27:31,636 --> 00:27:34,471 No. I'll go myself. 317 00:27:34,681 --> 00:27:37,432 - I'll be over at Homeland. - All right. 318 00:27:37,767 --> 00:27:40,602 I'll be here. Castle Rock Police. 319 00:27:58,872 --> 00:28:00,829 H... here we are, Sheriff. 320 00:28:01,041 --> 00:28:03,413 Don't it look like what I said? 321 00:28:03,626 --> 00:28:07,125 Don't it look like somebody dug his way out of there? 322 00:28:07,630 --> 00:28:12,044 Like somebody was buried alive and dug his way out? 323 00:28:12,427 --> 00:28:16,590 Someone dug a hole in your graveyard. That's all it is, nothin' more. 324 00:28:16,973 --> 00:28:19,381 But somebody was in there, Sheriff. 325 00:28:21,227 --> 00:28:22,887 Look here. 326 00:28:23,104 --> 00:28:27,482 He set his hands in the dirt here to boost hisself out. 327 00:28:27,692 --> 00:28:31,904 So whoever dug the hole got down in it to do the diggin'. 328 00:28:32,113 --> 00:28:35,648 You got yourself a clear case of vandalism. That's the way I see it. 329 00:28:35,867 --> 00:28:39,034 This is where they set up for that picture in the magazine. 330 00:28:39,204 --> 00:28:43,782 - Yeah. Picture of the Beaumonts. I saw it. - Well, this here's the Beaumont plot. 331 00:28:44,000 --> 00:28:47,914 And this hole is a-sittin' right smack where they set up that fake tombstone. 332 00:28:48,129 --> 00:28:50,086 It's just a hole in the ground. 333 00:28:50,298 --> 00:28:54,047 Forget it, Digger. Fill the damn thing in and forget it. 334 00:28:59,766 --> 00:29:03,016 - Pangborn here. - Yeah, Sheriff, it's Marty. 335 00:29:03,269 --> 00:29:07,517 Me and Norris just found old Homer Gamache, deader than a squashed coon. 336 00:29:32,090 --> 00:29:35,091 - Jesus! - Guy across the street saw Homer... 337 00:29:35,302 --> 00:29:38,421 ...stop last night to pick up a hitchhiker about, uh, 1am. 338 00:29:38,596 --> 00:29:41,930 White male. We figure he popped him for his truck. 339 00:29:42,141 --> 00:29:44,514 We got a description out on it. 340 00:29:44,728 --> 00:29:47,397 He took his leg. He took his damn leg. 341 00:29:47,814 --> 00:29:51,017 No, he didn't take it. It's over there. 342 00:29:51,901 --> 00:29:56,029 That's what he beat him with. Beat him with his own wooden leg. 343 00:29:58,950 --> 00:30:01,620 He was just an old man, you son of a bitch. 344 00:30:02,454 --> 00:30:07,199 Why didn't you just clip him one, take his truck and leave him be? 345 00:30:08,876 --> 00:30:12,827 Why this? I hope I get a chance to ask you. 346 00:30:18,136 --> 00:30:22,513 I want everybody in the world lookin' for that truck. I wanna get this fucker. 347 00:31:25,453 --> 00:31:28,074 Ask Mama if she believes this. 348 00:31:28,289 --> 00:31:32,999 He drove it like this? All the way from Maine, he drove it like this? 349 00:31:45,557 --> 00:31:47,763 Ask Mama if she believes this. 350 00:31:55,358 --> 00:31:57,979 - So, how was it? How was New York? - Noisy. 351 00:31:59,488 --> 00:32:03,651 God, I'm so sick of the same old questions, over and over again. 352 00:32:03,825 --> 00:32:07,609 "Tell us about the pencils. " "Why'd you give him a prison record?" 353 00:32:07,829 --> 00:32:10,201 "Why do you suppose Machine is so popular?" 354 00:32:10,998 --> 00:32:14,035 - Thanks a lot, Donna. - You're welcome. They were great. 355 00:32:14,211 --> 00:32:17,994 Listen, I know they're a handful. Say hi to your mom for me. 356 00:32:18,756 --> 00:32:21,128 - Are you Elizabeth Beaumont? - Yes. 357 00:32:21,884 --> 00:32:24,589 - Alan? - Is your husband home, Mrs Beaumont? 358 00:32:25,305 --> 00:32:28,674 Well, yes, he is. Alan, is there some kind of problem? 359 00:32:28,850 --> 00:32:32,930 It's all right. I know these folks. We have to talk to Thad, Liz. 360 00:32:33,730 --> 00:32:36,481 Well, sure. Come on in. I'll call him. 361 00:32:42,656 --> 00:32:45,028 Alan. What are you doin' in Ludlow? 362 00:32:46,117 --> 00:32:48,573 Are you Thaddeus Beaumont? 363 00:32:48,786 --> 00:32:50,743 Yeah. 364 00:32:52,249 --> 00:32:54,206 What's goin' on, Alan? 365 00:32:54,376 --> 00:32:57,211 We're here to question you in connection with a capital crime. 366 00:32:57,420 --> 00:33:00,623 - You have the right to remain silent... - Jesus, what is this? 367 00:33:01,007 --> 00:33:04,541 You have to right to legal counsel. If you cannot afford legal counsel... 368 00:33:04,760 --> 00:33:06,505 ...such will be provided for you. 369 00:33:06,722 --> 00:33:09,592 I don't know why you're 160 miles out of your territory... 370 00:33:09,766 --> 00:33:13,135 ...lookin' at me like I was birdshit on a new car, but I'll tell you this: 371 00:33:13,353 --> 00:33:16,519 I won't answer any questions until you tell me what's goin' on. 372 00:33:16,731 --> 00:33:18,855 It's about Homer Gamache. 373 00:33:19,067 --> 00:33:19,731 Uh... 374 00:33:19,943 --> 00:33:23,228 - Oh, the photographer. What about him? - He's been murdered. 375 00:33:23,446 --> 00:33:25,771 - Jesus. By who? - Evidence says you did it. 376 00:33:26,032 --> 00:33:29,816 - This is a... Alan! This is a joke. - Can you account for your whereabouts... 377 00:33:30,203 --> 00:33:34,118 ...during the time period from 11 pm last Friday until 1am Saturday morning? 378 00:33:34,291 --> 00:33:38,122 Yes. I was in New York. I just got back today a little while ago. 379 00:33:38,336 --> 00:33:40,821 How long were you there? 380 00:33:40,834 --> 00:33:43,330 I left Friday, four o'clock out of Bangor. 381 00:33:43,758 --> 00:33:46,380 Anyone meet you there? Did you do anything that night? 382 00:33:46,595 --> 00:33:51,885 No. I... Let's see. I called my agent, Rick Cowley, to let him know I was comin' in. 383 00:33:52,100 --> 00:33:54,555 You called him, but you didn't see him. 384 00:33:54,769 --> 00:33:57,935 - You think I'm lying to ya? - There is that possibility... 385 00:33:58,147 --> 00:34:00,105 ...and I've got to consider it. 386 00:34:00,317 --> 00:34:04,978 From what I know about you, you're not the kind of person to do a thing like this. 387 00:34:05,196 --> 00:34:07,521 None of that counts when it comes to doin' my job. 388 00:34:07,740 --> 00:34:10,492 Look, call TWA, or the hotel, Sherry Netherland. 389 00:34:10,701 --> 00:34:12,825 They must have a record of when I checked in. 390 00:34:13,038 --> 00:34:15,659 We haven't been up to Castle Rock for weeks. 391 00:34:15,874 --> 00:34:18,958 Why are you so determined to lay this off on Thad? 392 00:34:19,210 --> 00:34:22,579 Because he thinks I did it. He thinks I did... 393 00:34:27,803 --> 00:34:30,258 Thad? Are you OK? 394 00:34:33,308 --> 00:34:35,845 Honey, are you all right? 395 00:34:36,018 --> 00:34:38,058 Hm? 396 00:34:38,271 --> 00:34:40,229 Are you OK? 397 00:34:40,440 --> 00:34:42,931 Yeah. Yeah, I'm all right. 398 00:34:43,735 --> 00:34:46,107 If this turns out to be a mistake... 399 00:34:46,321 --> 00:34:50,899 ...I will personally find the man who screwed up this ID and pull his skin off. 400 00:34:51,117 --> 00:34:55,910 What ID? What's this evidence you have? I mean, why? Why me? 401 00:34:56,122 --> 00:34:59,456 First off, there's the connection between you and Homer. 402 00:34:59,667 --> 00:35:03,416 - The pictures. - One was taken in Homeland Cemetery. 403 00:35:03,796 --> 00:35:06,418 - Yeah. So? - Someone went there Friday night... 404 00:35:06,633 --> 00:35:08,875 ...and dug a hole in your family plot. 405 00:35:09,261 --> 00:35:11,253 A hole big enough to bury a man. 406 00:35:11,471 --> 00:35:14,044 Homer was murdered less than a mile away. 407 00:35:14,474 --> 00:35:17,095 Look, Thad, this can't be. Somebody is doing this to... 408 00:35:17,310 --> 00:35:19,599 It's that creep. It's Clawson. 409 00:35:20,772 --> 00:35:23,690 - Who? - There's this guy, Fred Clawson. 410 00:35:23,900 --> 00:35:27,898 Lives in New York. I don't know where. He found out I wrote the George Stark books. 411 00:35:28,112 --> 00:35:31,813 He was threatening to blackmail me. That's why I went public. 412 00:35:32,199 --> 00:35:33,908 We'll ask NYPD to check him out. 413 00:35:36,705 --> 00:35:38,697 What else you got, Alan? 414 00:35:38,873 --> 00:35:44,164 I don't believe you'd track me all the way here just because of a hole in the ground. 415 00:35:44,337 --> 00:35:46,377 The killer took Homer's pickup truck. 416 00:35:46,798 --> 00:35:50,712 A Connecticut trooper found it in a used-car lot just north of the state line. 417 00:35:50,885 --> 00:35:55,677 They found fingerprints in the truck, some of 'em stamped in Homer's blood. 418 00:35:56,057 --> 00:36:00,719 They fed 'em into a graphics computer and your service record came back. 419 00:36:01,813 --> 00:36:04,019 Your prints match up. 420 00:36:04,232 --> 00:36:06,189 Exactly. 421 00:36:33,720 --> 00:36:37,420 I wonder if... you're lonesome tonight. 422 00:36:38,516 --> 00:36:43,428 You know, someone said that the world's a stage, and each of us must play a part. 423 00:36:44,773 --> 00:36:48,224 Fate had me playing in love, with you as my sweetheart. 424 00:36:49,110 --> 00:36:51,233 Act One was when we met. 425 00:36:52,029 --> 00:36:54,652 I loved you at first glance. 426 00:36:54,866 --> 00:36:56,823 You read your lines so tenderly. 427 00:37:00,830 --> 00:37:05,705 Then came Act Two. Using the change, you acted strange... 428 00:37:05,918 --> 00:37:07,912 ...and why, I'll never know. 429 00:37:11,508 --> 00:37:17,510 Miss Bird said... brightly... 430 00:37:22,644 --> 00:37:25,728 Down here, we call that fool's stuffing. 431 00:37:25,939 --> 00:37:28,430 What do you mean, "down here"? 432 00:37:29,150 --> 00:37:33,194 Endsville, Thad. The place where all rail service terminates. 433 00:37:39,661 --> 00:37:42,531 You always were the clumsy one, old Hoss. 434 00:37:42,705 --> 00:37:45,113 Then they can bring the curtain down. 435 00:38:03,393 --> 00:38:05,551 I'm not done with you, cock-knocker. 436 00:38:05,770 --> 00:38:08,475 Remember that. You don't wanna fuck with me. 437 00:38:08,690 --> 00:38:11,180 Cos when you fuck with me... 438 00:38:16,323 --> 00:38:18,611 ...you're fuckin' with the best. 439 00:38:50,148 --> 00:38:53,184 Clawson. There's police here to see you. 440 00:38:54,319 --> 00:38:56,608 Clawson? You owe me two weeks' rent. 441 00:38:56,821 --> 00:39:00,273 If these guys are here to take you away, I want it now! 442 00:39:00,492 --> 00:39:02,733 Let's check it out. 443 00:39:05,705 --> 00:39:07,698 Jesus! 444 00:40:36,379 --> 00:40:38,371 He's back. 445 00:40:40,675 --> 00:40:43,166 Thad? 446 00:40:46,723 --> 00:40:48,929 - He's back. - Who's back? 447 00:40:49,183 --> 00:40:50,891 Alan Pangborn. 448 00:40:56,900 --> 00:41:00,980 I wondered if we could all just sit down and have a cold one. 449 00:41:01,738 --> 00:41:03,362 No. 450 00:41:03,573 --> 00:41:05,530 Yeah. I'll have one. 451 00:41:07,869 --> 00:41:09,945 I have no business bein' here... 452 00:41:10,163 --> 00:41:15,868 ...socialisin' with a man who is now a suspect in not just one murder... 453 00:41:16,085 --> 00:41:18,374 ...but two. 454 00:41:18,546 --> 00:41:22,046 - Two? - Yeah. Your buddy. Frederick Clawson. 455 00:41:22,259 --> 00:41:23,587 - God! - When? 456 00:41:23,760 --> 00:41:28,386 Night before last. In New York, while you were still there. 457 00:41:29,641 --> 00:41:32,844 Night, uh... night before last. Night before last, I was at... 458 00:41:33,060 --> 00:41:36,596 You were at a press reception till about 11 o'clock. 459 00:41:36,773 --> 00:41:39,346 We think Clawson was killed around nine or ten... 460 00:41:39,567 --> 00:41:42,105 ...but it could have been as late as midnight. 461 00:41:42,278 --> 00:41:45,813 We got another set of fingerprints out of Clawson's apartment. 462 00:41:46,032 --> 00:41:48,950 Once again, they match yours exactly. 463 00:41:49,161 --> 00:41:51,568 Christ! What is going on, Thad? 464 00:41:51,788 --> 00:41:55,239 Well, I'm surprised you brought beer, not handcuffs. 465 00:41:55,458 --> 00:41:58,127 - What's keepin' me outta jail? - Me, I guess. 466 00:41:58,336 --> 00:42:01,503 New York guys think you should be brought in. 467 00:42:01,715 --> 00:42:04,799 - Why are you lettin' me off the hook? - I'm not. 468 00:42:05,176 --> 00:42:07,963 You're still very much on the hook, Thad. 469 00:42:08,179 --> 00:42:11,346 And if you killed these people, I'm gonna pull you in the boat. 470 00:42:11,557 --> 00:42:15,805 I figure you're not goin' anywhere. Hard for a man like you to hide. 471 00:42:16,021 --> 00:42:19,852 I'm willin' to let you sleep at home while I work on this some more. 472 00:42:20,066 --> 00:42:22,355 Meanwhile you build a case to beat my alibis. 473 00:42:22,569 --> 00:42:26,815 I'm not tryin' to beat your alibis any more than I'm tryin' to prove 'em. 474 00:42:27,031 --> 00:42:31,076 I was so sure it was Clawson. Well, suppose he killed himself. 475 00:42:31,369 --> 00:42:36,114 - He could make that look like Thad did it. - The way he died, that's impossible. 476 00:42:36,332 --> 00:42:40,246 Did anybody else know that you and Clawson were connected? 477 00:42:40,461 --> 00:42:44,246 Clawson got his information from someone who works for my publisher. 478 00:42:44,466 --> 00:42:48,926 That's all he told me. I don't have a name. You mentioned the way he was killed. 479 00:42:49,137 --> 00:42:51,972 Yeah. It looked like a, uh, classic gangland hit. 480 00:42:52,140 --> 00:42:55,675 - Shot? - No, no. You don't shoot a blabbermouth. 481 00:42:55,894 --> 00:42:58,349 You make him bleed. Make him suffer. 482 00:42:58,563 --> 00:43:00,556 Clawson's tongue was cut out. 483 00:43:00,732 --> 00:43:04,812 He was castrated and his penis stuffed into his mouth. 484 00:43:05,027 --> 00:43:09,571 That's exactly what I said I wanted to do to him. I was joking. 485 00:43:09,950 --> 00:43:13,864 I said if I was Alexis Machine, that's exactly what I would do. 486 00:43:14,746 --> 00:43:17,996 That's a character in one of his books. Alexis Machine. 487 00:43:18,833 --> 00:43:21,205 It was a joke. 488 00:43:21,795 --> 00:43:25,495 Come on, Alan. Would I admit that to you if I killed the guy? 489 00:43:30,178 --> 00:43:33,463 There was somethin' written on the wall at Clawson's. 490 00:43:33,681 --> 00:43:36,552 Written in the victim's blood. 491 00:43:36,768 --> 00:43:39,010 "The sparrows are flying again. " 492 00:43:39,938 --> 00:43:43,057 Does that mean anything to either of you? 493 00:43:43,316 --> 00:43:45,439 - No. - Thad? 494 00:43:45,651 --> 00:43:47,858 No. 495 00:43:52,867 --> 00:43:54,860 You're sure? 496 00:43:55,078 --> 00:43:57,533 Doesn't mean a th... thing. 497 00:44:01,918 --> 00:44:05,998 You're keepin' secrets, Thad. That's no good. It never was. 498 00:44:06,256 --> 00:44:09,210 Some psychotic out there has killed two people that we know... 499 00:44:09,425 --> 00:44:11,833 ...and has somehow made it look like you did it. 500 00:44:12,053 --> 00:44:14,341 This guy's obviously out to get you. 501 00:44:15,223 --> 00:44:18,094 I mean, have you considered that you might be in danger? 502 00:44:18,310 --> 00:44:21,263 That all of us might be next on this guy's hit list? 503 00:44:21,479 --> 00:44:25,014 Now, come on, Thad. This is not a good time to be holdin' things back. 504 00:44:25,191 --> 00:44:27,682 No, it's not a good time. 505 00:44:29,863 --> 00:44:32,152 The sparrows are flying again. 506 00:44:33,033 --> 00:44:35,903 It means something to you. What is it? 507 00:44:43,376 --> 00:44:45,583 Oh, Thad. What is goin' on? 508 00:44:46,463 --> 00:44:48,669 There's more. 509 00:44:49,674 --> 00:44:53,007 I wrote those words and I don't remember doing it. 510 00:44:54,303 --> 00:44:57,056 I was in some kind of... trance. 511 00:44:58,391 --> 00:45:02,140 The tumour I had when I was a boy. I told you about the headaches it caused. 512 00:45:02,562 --> 00:45:05,135 - Did I ever tell you about the sounds? - Sounds? No. 513 00:45:05,314 --> 00:45:10,689 People with brain tumours sometimes have symptoms, sensory precursors. 514 00:45:11,696 --> 00:45:17,152 They smell things, hear things, that aren't actually there. I used to hear birds. 515 00:45:18,828 --> 00:45:21,401 I've started hearing them again. 516 00:45:23,291 --> 00:45:28,167 Thad, you have to go and see the doctor. Maybe you have another tumour. 517 00:45:28,379 --> 00:45:31,546 That would explain the sounds. But what about the rest of it? 518 00:45:31,758 --> 00:45:34,758 Liz, I blanked out for an entire period of time. 519 00:45:36,555 --> 00:45:40,932 I wrote those words, and I have no recollection of doing it. 520 00:45:41,893 --> 00:45:44,810 I mean, what if there are other things I've done? 521 00:45:45,021 --> 00:45:49,102 What if there are other things I've done... that I can't remember? 522 00:46:00,244 --> 00:46:04,243 Thad! I'm delighted to see that they haven't incarcerated you. 523 00:46:04,457 --> 00:46:06,580 Sounds like the police have been in touch. 524 00:46:06,793 --> 00:46:10,126 They wanted me to confirm that you were a man of good character. 525 00:46:10,338 --> 00:46:12,793 I lied, and told them that you were. 526 00:46:14,342 --> 00:46:17,794 - Are you in trouble, Thad? - I'm in somethin'. 527 00:46:18,013 --> 00:46:20,338 Just a mix-up, I think, but it's got me goin'. 528 00:46:20,765 --> 00:46:22,722 Any way I can help? 529 00:46:24,644 --> 00:46:28,974 There's some weird shit goin' on. I could use some help from an old witch doctor. 530 00:46:29,191 --> 00:46:33,402 - Come, let's talk. - I can't, Reggie. I'm... scrambled. I... 531 00:46:33,611 --> 00:46:35,818 - Call if you need me. - I will. 532 00:46:36,489 --> 00:46:38,482 Thanks. 533 00:47:40,512 --> 00:47:42,136 Endsville... 534 00:47:43,139 --> 00:47:44,799 ...for ever. 535 00:49:30,121 --> 00:49:33,288 Oh! Oh! Oh! No! No! 536 00:49:36,670 --> 00:49:38,662 No! No! No! 537 00:49:40,882 --> 00:49:43,669 Shut up, or I'll have to cut you, sis. 538 00:49:45,928 --> 00:49:48,550 - What do you want? - What'd I just say? 539 00:49:50,183 --> 00:49:54,097 Now, you're gonna make us a little telephone call, sissy. 540 00:50:01,944 --> 00:50:04,566 No. I know what you're thinking. 541 00:50:04,781 --> 00:50:09,858 You're thinking you could brain me with that thing. Not a very happy thought. 542 00:50:10,161 --> 00:50:13,909 You know what happens to people who lose their happy thoughts? Hm? 543 00:50:14,332 --> 00:50:16,123 No! 544 00:50:16,417 --> 00:50:18,078 Argh! 545 00:50:20,922 --> 00:50:23,413 They fall out of the sky. 546 00:50:27,011 --> 00:50:29,087 Now... 547 00:50:29,639 --> 00:50:32,130 We're gonna call us Thad Beaumont. 548 00:50:37,105 --> 00:50:41,019 - W... what do I say? - Oh, you'll think of something. 549 00:50:41,234 --> 00:50:44,069 Hi. We can't come to the phone right now... 550 00:50:44,279 --> 00:50:47,280 ...but if you leave your name and number at the beep... 551 00:50:47,699 --> 00:50:50,368 ...we'll get back to you as soon as we can. 552 00:50:56,207 --> 00:50:58,200 Sh. 553 00:51:00,003 --> 00:51:03,751 Tell him who you are and what's happenin' here. 554 00:51:03,965 --> 00:51:07,049 Do it. Don't make me tell you twice. 555 00:51:09,303 --> 00:51:12,056 Do it, or I'll cut your fuckin' head off with this thing. 556 00:51:12,265 --> 00:51:16,179 Thad! Thad, there's... there's a... 557 00:51:16,394 --> 00:51:20,605 - Say your name. ... man here, there's a bad man here. 558 00:51:20,815 --> 00:51:23,057 - Say your name. - Miriam. 559 00:51:23,275 --> 00:51:27,938 Please help me! There's a man here. Please don't let him cut me any more! 560 00:51:40,252 --> 00:51:42,659 Pangborns... Sure. 561 00:51:42,962 --> 00:51:44,622 Hey, Dad! Phone! 562 00:51:48,885 --> 00:51:51,376 Turn it down a little, son. 563 00:51:53,974 --> 00:51:55,717 - Yeah. - It's Thad Beaumont. 564 00:51:55,892 --> 00:51:59,225 - A lady in New York needs help fast. - Go ahead. Shoot. 565 00:51:59,645 --> 00:52:02,895 Miriam Cowley. My agent's ex-wife. She called here. I wasn't home. 566 00:52:03,107 --> 00:52:06,441 I got a recording on my machine. And I heard a man's voice. 567 00:52:06,653 --> 00:52:09,523 She said he was threatening to hurt her, uh, to cut her. 568 00:52:09,697 --> 00:52:12,105 She begged me not to let him do that again. 569 00:52:12,325 --> 00:52:15,160 I tried to call her back, but couldn't get through. 570 00:52:15,369 --> 00:52:17,861 - What's the address? - 109 West 84th. 571 00:52:18,039 --> 00:52:20,874 I was gonna call the New York police. 572 00:52:21,084 --> 00:52:25,580 No, you did the right thing. I'll call 'em. I can cut through the shit. 573 00:52:27,590 --> 00:52:30,045 Give me a break here, son. 574 00:52:36,641 --> 00:52:39,013 - Problem? - Yep. 575 00:52:39,602 --> 00:52:42,093 - Bad? - Well, we can hope. 576 00:52:48,945 --> 00:52:50,439 This is Alan Pangborn... 577 00:52:58,997 --> 00:53:01,239 Yeah? Yeah, hello? 578 00:53:02,292 --> 00:53:04,284 Oh, God. 579 00:53:08,714 --> 00:53:11,171 Miriam's dead. 580 00:53:16,097 --> 00:53:20,723 Alan, I think there might be some other people that are in danger. 581 00:53:21,936 --> 00:53:27,097 Rick Cowley. I'm sure he's gonna go after Rick. Now, he lives at 129 East 68th. 582 00:53:27,317 --> 00:53:30,104 And, uh, the guy that wrote that article. 583 00:53:30,278 --> 00:53:32,769 He'll probably go after him. Mike Donaldson. 584 00:53:32,989 --> 00:53:35,361 He lives in New York too, but I'm not sure where. 585 00:53:35,575 --> 00:53:38,327 What do you know that you're not tellin' me? 586 00:53:38,537 --> 00:53:41,027 I think I know who's doing these things. 587 00:53:41,206 --> 00:53:43,494 - Give him to me. - Not over the phone. 588 00:53:43,917 --> 00:53:46,242 - Can you get here tomorrow? - I need to know tonight. 589 00:53:46,419 --> 00:53:48,328 Can't we do it tomorrow, face to face? 590 00:53:48,504 --> 00:53:53,001 Look, I've been tryin' to cut you every break I can. Don't stretch my limit. 591 00:53:55,970 --> 00:53:58,259 I can give you a description. 592 00:53:59,932 --> 00:54:02,257 I'm not entirely sure it's right... 593 00:54:04,354 --> 00:54:06,643 ...but I think it's close. 594 00:54:10,318 --> 00:54:14,150 He's about my size, blue eyes, same as mine. 595 00:54:15,448 --> 00:54:20,739 Hair slicked back. About my age. In better shape, though. Strong, muscular. 596 00:54:21,204 --> 00:54:26,281 He lives in Oxford, Mississippi, and he's got a little bit of a cracker accent. 597 00:54:27,335 --> 00:54:29,908 He might be driving... 598 00:54:30,129 --> 00:54:34,258 ...an old black Toronado. It's got a lot of blasting power under the hood. 599 00:54:34,467 --> 00:54:37,385 It's got letters on the back. "High Toned Son Of A Bitch". 600 00:54:37,595 --> 00:54:40,216 You can tell me all this, but not who the guy is? 601 00:54:40,390 --> 00:54:42,927 Knowing his name tonight isn't gonna help. 602 00:54:43,351 --> 00:54:46,222 He's probably using the name of George Stark. 603 00:55:07,500 --> 00:55:09,492 Huh? Oh. 604 00:55:10,127 --> 00:55:12,121 Shit! 605 00:55:24,100 --> 00:55:26,307 Goddamn city. 606 00:55:57,091 --> 00:55:59,049 Oh, no. 607 00:56:39,842 --> 00:56:41,799 Ow! 608 00:56:42,762 --> 00:56:45,088 Argh! 609 00:56:45,348 --> 00:56:46,973 Hello, Mike. 610 00:56:48,143 --> 00:56:49,803 Goodbye, Mike. 611 00:56:56,442 --> 00:56:58,732 Ah, Mikey, Mikey, Mikey. 612 00:57:08,412 --> 00:57:10,820 Somebody help! 613 00:57:16,504 --> 00:57:18,580 - What's going on? - Murder. 614 00:57:19,590 --> 00:57:21,916 D'you want some? 615 00:57:26,556 --> 00:57:29,474 Whoops! Well, I guess I'd better punt. 616 00:57:56,378 --> 00:58:00,126 - What the hell is that down there? - I don't know. Got your flashlight? 617 00:58:00,423 --> 00:58:03,756 - Oh, look at this. Jesus fucking Christ. - You think this is the guy? 618 00:58:03,968 --> 00:58:07,172 - Is this the fuckin' guy... - How the fuck do I know, huh? 619 00:58:07,347 --> 00:58:10,134 - Christ! - Oh, this is really some shit, man. 620 00:58:10,350 --> 00:58:12,675 - Hey. Hey! - Forget about it. 621 00:58:12,936 --> 00:58:15,308 - Who the hell is that? - I don't know. He's gone. 622 00:58:15,521 --> 00:58:17,514 Oh, look at this shit. 623 00:58:32,289 --> 00:58:34,661 - Hello. - Good mornin', Rick. 624 00:58:34,874 --> 00:58:37,911 This is the man who cut your woman's throat. 625 00:58:38,586 --> 00:58:40,792 What? 626 00:58:41,089 --> 00:58:44,956 - Who are you? - Ask Thad Beaumont who I am. 627 00:58:45,134 --> 00:58:49,631 He knows all about it. Tell him I said you were walkin' around dead... 628 00:58:49,806 --> 00:58:52,676 ...and tell him I'm not done makin' fool's stuffing yet. 629 00:58:52,892 --> 00:58:55,015 Wait a minute. Wait a minute. Who are you? 630 00:58:59,649 --> 00:59:02,105 Oh, God! God! 631 00:59:30,930 --> 00:59:32,923 Have a good one, man. 632 00:59:33,224 --> 00:59:37,091 Jesus Christ! You asshole! 633 00:59:37,561 --> 00:59:39,804 Fuck you! 634 00:59:44,861 --> 00:59:48,609 So tell me, Thad. Who do you think is doin' this? 635 00:59:48,781 --> 00:59:51,272 - Give me a name. - I gave you a name. 636 00:59:51,742 --> 00:59:53,700 The name is George Stark. 637 00:59:54,371 --> 00:59:59,163 - I don't think I understand you. - What my husband is trying to say... 638 00:59:59,375 --> 01:00:03,124 ...is that he thinks George Stark has somehow come to life. 639 01:00:03,796 --> 01:00:08,589 Now, look, Alan, I don't expect you to be the type of guy to believe this, but, um... 640 01:00:08,802 --> 01:00:10,878 ...you're all we've got right now. 641 01:00:11,096 --> 01:00:13,503 Thad has some things he's gonna tell you. 642 01:00:13,890 --> 01:00:17,934 You don't have to believe him, but you have to trust that he believes. 643 01:00:18,144 --> 01:00:22,605 Because if you don't, this man, or whatever he is, is gonna go on killing... 644 01:00:22,816 --> 01:00:27,358 ...and he's gonna keep on killing till he gets to me and Thad and the babies. 645 01:01:05,066 --> 01:01:08,766 You don't believe it, do you? Not a single word of it. 646 01:01:09,153 --> 01:01:12,569 If you'd told me these people were murdered by a ghost... 647 01:01:12,782 --> 01:01:14,740 ...I wouldn't believe ya. 648 01:01:14,951 --> 01:01:18,486 But I can come closer to believin' a ghost story than this. 649 01:01:18,705 --> 01:01:23,283 You're not just talkin' about a ghost, you're talkin' about a man who never was. 650 01:01:23,501 --> 01:01:25,956 Maybe you'd like to tell me where this guy came from. 651 01:01:26,170 --> 01:01:30,833 Did you just give birth to him one night? Did he pop out of a damn sparrow's egg? 652 01:01:31,634 --> 01:01:33,627 Exactly how did it go? 653 01:01:33,803 --> 01:01:37,006 I don't know when he became a separate person. 654 01:01:40,060 --> 01:01:42,266 It was when we tried to kill him. 655 01:01:42,520 --> 01:01:46,981 Look, I'm willing to consider all sorts of crazy possibilities here. 656 01:01:47,191 --> 01:01:50,228 But when you tell me this guy is George Stark... 657 01:01:51,946 --> 01:01:54,983 He might think he's George Stark, I'll give you that. 658 01:01:55,158 --> 01:01:57,198 But he's not. He can't be. 659 01:01:57,660 --> 01:01:59,867 He's a crazy man, Thad. 660 01:02:00,079 --> 01:02:03,828 A goddamn homicidal lunatic crazy man is what he is. 661 01:02:05,376 --> 01:02:08,128 And I'm gonna catch him. 662 01:02:18,931 --> 01:02:23,060 Hold it, Mr Cowley. The guys from communications are supposed to be here. 663 01:02:23,269 --> 01:02:26,140 - Maybe they're inside. - One should be right out here. 664 01:02:26,356 --> 01:02:29,273 It's standard procedure. Come on. 665 01:02:55,176 --> 01:02:58,379 - Maybe they never showed up. - Let's try 'em on the radio. 666 01:02:58,638 --> 01:03:02,138 - Where they comin' from? Downtown? - I don't know. Call the precinct. 667 01:03:02,350 --> 01:03:04,557 Look, I gotta get some sleep. I'm dead. 668 01:03:04,769 --> 01:03:08,601 - We'll be here. - Maybe we'll send out for Chinese later. 669 01:03:08,815 --> 01:03:10,973 - My treat. - Thanks. 670 01:03:31,254 --> 01:03:33,460 Jesus Christ! 671 01:03:37,635 --> 01:03:40,173 I've decided to change agents. 672 01:03:40,388 --> 01:03:44,137 I'm sorry, Rick. It's a cutthroat business. 673 01:04:04,704 --> 01:04:07,112 God! Oh, Jesus. Rick... 674 01:04:09,209 --> 01:04:11,616 Rick is gone. I don't believe this. 675 01:04:11,795 --> 01:04:16,871 I can't believe this. I mean, so much for your fucking police protection! 676 01:04:18,759 --> 01:04:21,334 Oh, bullshit! Bullshit! 677 01:04:21,972 --> 01:04:25,340 They didn't! No, they didn't! I don't care what you think. 678 01:04:25,558 --> 01:04:28,678 You wanna think about something? Think about what I told you. 679 01:04:28,895 --> 01:04:31,646 Think about George Stark. Think about that! 680 01:04:31,814 --> 01:04:33,392 What does he want? 681 01:04:33,607 --> 01:04:38,484 He wants the same thing you and I would want if we were in the same position. 682 01:04:38,655 --> 01:04:41,146 He doesn't wanna be dead any more! 683 01:04:49,958 --> 01:04:52,912 Jesus. Rick... Miriam. 684 01:04:54,796 --> 01:04:56,835 Who's next? 685 01:04:58,341 --> 01:05:01,757 I, uh... I think that's everything, Mr Beaumont. 686 01:05:01,970 --> 01:05:05,718 We'll call from the outside to make sure the system's working. 687 01:05:05,932 --> 01:05:07,924 OK, fine. Thank you. 688 01:05:10,853 --> 01:05:13,380 We don't have to make a test call. Pull your meter. 689 01:05:13,393 --> 01:05:15,931 I'll check it out in the cellar. 690 01:05:31,666 --> 01:05:34,122 Somebody gonna answer it? 691 01:05:35,628 --> 01:05:38,036 Mr Beaumont? 692 01:05:38,256 --> 01:05:40,926 - Something the matter? - It's him. 693 01:05:41,134 --> 01:05:43,625 It's who? 694 01:05:45,805 --> 01:05:47,928 What do you want, you son of a bitch? 695 01:05:48,141 --> 01:05:51,675 Cool down, Thad. No need to get your panties all in a bunch. 696 01:05:51,978 --> 01:05:54,814 - What do you want? - To tell you it's over. 697 01:05:54,981 --> 01:05:59,643 I got the last one this noontime. Little girl who used to work for your publisher. 698 01:06:00,069 --> 01:06:03,604 The cops'll find her. Some of her is on the floor. The rest is on the table. 699 01:06:03,823 --> 01:06:05,862 Jesus Christ! 700 01:06:06,075 --> 01:06:08,448 I'm gonna head down south and do me some fishin'. 701 01:06:08,662 --> 01:06:11,698 - This city life's tirin' me out. - He's lying. 702 01:06:11,915 --> 01:06:15,366 - You lying fuck. - Why, Thad, that's not very nice. 703 01:06:15,710 --> 01:06:19,577 Did you think I was gonna hurt you? Hell, no. I was gettin' revenge for you, boy. 704 01:06:19,880 --> 01:06:22,253 You knew all along I was the one that had to do it. 705 01:06:22,467 --> 01:06:25,800 - You got a chicken liver. - He's lying. He knows you're listening. 706 01:06:26,012 --> 01:06:29,013 I'm not gonna bother you any more, Thad. 707 01:06:30,141 --> 01:06:33,426 I know you're gonna come after us, George. 708 01:06:33,602 --> 01:06:36,094 I know you're gonna come after me. 709 01:06:36,856 --> 01:06:39,347 And I think I know what you want. 710 01:06:39,692 --> 01:06:41,352 Well, you just come ahead. 711 01:06:41,569 --> 01:06:43,775 I'll know you're comin'. 712 01:06:43,988 --> 01:06:46,657 - I'll know because I'll hear the birds. - Birds? 713 01:06:46,866 --> 01:06:49,867 That's right. I'll hear the birds, and I'll be waitin'. 714 01:06:50,120 --> 01:06:52,029 Waitin' to fuckin' take you apart. 715 01:06:52,247 --> 01:06:55,580 - Dear God! - You're talkin' crazy, Thad. What birds? 716 01:06:55,750 --> 01:06:57,873 Sparrows. Don't you hear the sparrows? 717 01:06:58,085 --> 01:07:03,163 Well, whatever you're talkin' about doesn't matter, because... this is over. 718 01:07:11,015 --> 01:07:13,767 - Clear as a bell. - Let's check the van. 719 01:07:17,772 --> 01:07:20,346 The call was made from a payphone in Times Square. 720 01:07:20,525 --> 01:07:24,854 They're checkin' to see if the voice might have been a tape recording. 721 01:07:25,071 --> 01:07:27,312 What, made by me? 722 01:07:27,949 --> 01:07:31,484 Your calling-card number was used to pay for the call. 723 01:07:32,745 --> 01:07:35,746 Jesus. After all this, I'm still a suspect. 724 01:07:36,332 --> 01:07:39,748 Look, I know they can't hang last night's work on you. You were here. 725 01:07:39,961 --> 01:07:44,374 - But they think you have an accomplice. - That is the craziest thing I ever heard! 726 01:07:44,591 --> 01:07:47,082 I wish I could say the same thing, Thad. 727 01:07:48,761 --> 01:07:51,217 You gave me a description, remember? 728 01:07:51,639 --> 01:07:56,183 The witness at Donaldson's says the killer matches that description perfectly. 729 01:07:56,394 --> 01:07:58,932 You told me he was driving a black Toronado. 730 01:07:59,105 --> 01:08:04,230 The place where they found Homer's pick-up says it was stolen off their lot. 731 01:08:05,736 --> 01:08:11,028 That and the fingerprints. And you named the victims before they were killed. 732 01:08:11,451 --> 01:08:15,235 I mean, Jesus Christ, man. What do you expect people to think? 733 01:08:15,621 --> 01:08:19,322 - What do you think, Alan? - I think some psycho's got it in for you. 734 01:08:19,583 --> 01:08:21,956 Somebody clever enough to go diggin' around... 735 01:08:22,170 --> 01:08:25,669 ...to find out things he could use to make you look guilty. 736 01:08:25,882 --> 01:08:28,040 It's either that or it's you, Thad. 737 01:08:28,259 --> 01:08:31,710 It could be that somehow you are behind all this. 738 01:08:31,929 --> 01:08:34,681 Don't think I've written that possibility off. 739 01:08:34,890 --> 01:08:36,848 Well, you'd better write it off. 740 01:08:37,060 --> 01:08:40,263 Stop looking at me and start lookin' over your shoulder. 741 01:08:40,480 --> 01:08:43,765 It could be real unhealthy for you if you don't. 742 01:09:00,291 --> 01:09:03,992 - How ya doin', Mr Beaumont? - Uh, I've been better, Rosalie. 743 01:09:04,212 --> 01:09:06,454 Been better. 744 01:09:16,725 --> 01:09:18,717 Hello? 745 01:09:21,062 --> 01:09:23,304 It's for you, Mr Beaumont. 746 01:09:30,739 --> 01:09:34,072 - Hello, George. - Thad. How's it hangin'? 747 01:09:34,242 --> 01:09:36,567 - What do you want? - You know the answer to that. 748 01:09:36,786 --> 01:09:40,914 You figured it out, and figured right. It's time to start a new book. 749 01:09:41,123 --> 01:09:43,152 Oh, I don't think so. I'm finished with you. 750 01:09:43,165 --> 01:09:45,204 George Stark is dead. 751 01:09:45,420 --> 01:09:48,586 I'm not dead, Hoss. Not hardly. 752 01:09:48,798 --> 01:09:54,172 I'm just gettin' started. You better do what I say or I'll be comin' for ya. 753 01:09:54,387 --> 01:09:58,136 You will die like no other man on earth has ever died before. 754 01:09:59,017 --> 01:10:02,635 Start another book, boy. Go home and sharpen your pencils. 755 01:10:23,166 --> 01:10:25,324 - Any calls? - None that matter. 756 01:10:25,543 --> 01:10:27,287 I'll be over home. 757 01:11:35,405 --> 01:11:38,820 Hm. Guess I'll have to call you back, Sheriff. 758 01:11:45,749 --> 01:11:47,706 Oh, God. 759 01:11:47,917 --> 01:11:50,206 Oh, Jesus, Annie. I'm sorry. 760 01:11:51,087 --> 01:11:54,088 - Darlin', I'm sorry. I'm sorry. - It's OK. 761 01:11:55,758 --> 01:11:59,839 God. I didn't realise how jumpy I've been gettin'. 762 01:12:00,638 --> 01:12:03,094 This Beaumont business. 763 01:12:04,142 --> 01:12:06,134 What's he like? Beaumont. 764 01:12:08,813 --> 01:12:11,649 How do you know? How do you ever know? 765 01:12:39,844 --> 01:12:44,969 I'm taking him to work. Maybe you should send another unit out to watch the house. 766 01:12:59,280 --> 01:13:02,316 Come on. Come on, get over here. That's good. 767 01:13:03,577 --> 01:13:05,486 Here. 768 01:13:05,662 --> 01:13:09,031 Look, if you can't... Look, this is your favourite toy. 769 01:13:09,249 --> 01:13:11,324 Would you... would you guys please... 770 01:13:11,542 --> 01:13:14,745 Just please be... Would you guys please shut up? 771 01:13:53,209 --> 01:13:55,166 I'll be a coupla hours. 772 01:13:55,544 --> 01:13:58,416 - You want some coffee? - I've got my thermos. 773 01:14:29,662 --> 01:14:31,655 Let me in, George. 774 01:14:32,790 --> 01:14:35,281 Come on, George. Let me come visit for a while. 775 01:14:35,501 --> 01:14:37,874 Let me see what the hell you're up to. 776 01:14:39,673 --> 01:14:42,163 Come on, George. Let me in. 777 01:14:55,271 --> 01:14:57,228 Oh, God. 778 01:15:23,383 --> 01:15:25,209 They're real. 779 01:15:25,384 --> 01:15:27,958 The sparrows are real. 780 01:16:04,882 --> 01:16:08,298 Why... do you want to write again? 781 01:16:19,063 --> 01:16:21,352 Why do you say that? 782 01:16:29,073 --> 01:16:31,315 Falling apart? 783 01:16:32,702 --> 01:16:35,702 Falling... apart. 784 01:16:36,956 --> 01:16:38,914 How? 785 01:16:39,918 --> 01:16:42,041 How must we fall? 786 01:16:42,795 --> 01:16:46,164 Tell me... why, George. 787 01:16:52,138 --> 01:16:54,131 What? 788 01:17:15,494 --> 01:17:17,369 Agh! 789 01:17:30,426 --> 01:17:32,965 Smarts, don't it, Thad? 790 01:17:34,806 --> 01:17:37,261 Hurts like a real son of a bitch. 791 01:17:38,810 --> 01:17:41,300 I sure hope you can take it, Hoss. 792 01:17:45,567 --> 01:17:47,559 Now... 793 01:17:50,989 --> 01:17:53,444 Take it like a man. 794 01:17:56,952 --> 01:17:58,910 Oh, yeah. 795 01:18:13,636 --> 01:18:15,925 Like a man. 796 01:18:27,984 --> 01:18:29,941 Agh. 797 01:18:31,446 --> 01:18:33,652 Agh. 798 01:18:35,866 --> 01:18:37,860 Agh. 799 01:18:57,680 --> 01:19:00,432 - Where are you going? - Bangor. 800 01:19:00,641 --> 01:19:03,393 - What's in Bangor? - I don't know. Maybe nothing. 801 01:19:03,561 --> 01:19:07,013 - It's where I had surgery as a boy. - Here. Take these. 802 01:19:07,232 --> 01:19:09,473 A disguise. 803 01:19:12,153 --> 01:19:14,359 A changed man. Car key. 804 01:19:14,614 --> 01:19:18,612 I hope you'll have the decency to stand good for any repairs if it gets wounded. 805 01:19:18,827 --> 01:19:21,993 - How will you get home? - A cab, I imagine. 806 01:19:22,205 --> 01:19:26,452 I'll get a receipt and present it to you at the proper moment. 807 01:19:26,667 --> 01:19:30,499 - Thanks, old friend. - Thank you for bringing adventure. 808 01:19:31,965 --> 01:19:35,832 Just for fun, see if you can find anything in your books about sparrows. 809 01:19:36,052 --> 01:19:38,258 Sparrows? 810 01:19:38,971 --> 01:19:40,964 Sparrows... 811 01:19:44,435 --> 01:19:47,009 There is something about sparrows. 812 01:20:38,072 --> 01:20:38,938 A twin? 813 01:20:39,783 --> 01:20:41,158 They never told you? 814 01:20:41,326 --> 01:20:43,864 No. No, they said it was a tumour. 815 01:20:45,496 --> 01:20:49,031 Well... in a way, that's all it was. 816 01:20:50,167 --> 01:20:53,537 Foreign matter that happened to wind up in your head. 817 01:20:54,756 --> 01:20:58,540 I don't see anything, Thad, but if you're hearing things again... 818 01:20:58,760 --> 01:21:01,297 ...we'd better shoot some pictures. 819 01:21:02,138 --> 01:21:04,545 A great many of us start out as twins. 820 01:21:04,765 --> 01:21:07,601 At least one in ten, probably more. 821 01:21:07,811 --> 01:21:13,184 The stronger fetus absorbs the weaker and comes to birth as a single child. 822 01:21:13,900 --> 01:21:18,776 In your case, the fetus wasn't completely absorbed... 823 01:21:19,322 --> 01:21:22,442 ...and it had to be removed surgically. 824 01:21:22,867 --> 01:21:26,734 Your mom and dad were pretty rattled by the whole thing. 825 01:21:27,914 --> 01:21:31,782 They insisted that the excised tissue be treated as human remains... 826 01:21:32,002 --> 01:21:33,994 ...and signed over to them. 827 01:21:34,212 --> 01:21:36,833 - They wanted to bury it. - Bury it. 828 01:21:37,048 --> 01:21:40,298 In Homeland Cemetery, in the family plot. 829 01:21:40,510 --> 01:21:42,502 Don't know. 830 01:21:44,930 --> 01:21:47,967 - They ever tell you about the sparrows? - The sparrows? 831 01:21:48,184 --> 01:21:51,719 It was the damnedest thing. We'd just finished your surgery... 832 01:21:52,063 --> 01:21:57,057 ...when this enormous flock of sparrows, thousands of them... 833 01:21:57,276 --> 01:22:00,029 ...came swarming down onto the hospital. 834 01:22:00,238 --> 01:22:02,396 They never figured out what the hell it was. 835 01:22:02,615 --> 01:22:04,940 Some kind of migration or something. 836 01:22:05,159 --> 01:22:09,786 Made a hell of a mess. Windows broke. Three or four people got hurt. 837 01:22:11,165 --> 01:22:13,953 You're... bleeding pretty good there. 838 01:22:15,503 --> 01:22:17,994 Let me put a proper dressing on that. 839 01:22:20,133 --> 01:22:22,920 - What did you say it was? A cut? - Oh, uh... 840 01:22:25,764 --> 01:22:28,337 No, I, uh... poked myself. 841 01:22:31,477 --> 01:22:33,968 It'll stick in my mind for ever. 842 01:22:34,188 --> 01:22:36,857 You complaining about those bird sounds, and... 843 01:22:37,024 --> 01:22:39,563 ...us getting hit by those sparrows. 844 01:22:40,362 --> 01:22:43,149 It was like we took the sound out of your head... 845 01:22:43,323 --> 01:22:45,564 ...and it... came to life. 846 01:22:47,994 --> 01:22:50,200 Howdy, Doc. Remember me? 847 01:23:57,730 --> 01:23:59,688 Jesus! 848 01:24:05,780 --> 01:24:08,235 You bastard. 849 01:24:08,658 --> 01:24:09,653 Jesus. 850 01:24:16,249 --> 01:24:19,084 - Hello? - You gotta get out of there right now. 851 01:24:19,252 --> 01:24:23,166 - Thad? What are you talk... - He's here. Stark is here in Bangor. 852 01:24:23,381 --> 01:24:26,169 That's 20 minutes away. Get the hell out of there now. 853 01:24:26,384 --> 01:24:30,085 - What are you doing in Bangor? - Liz, please! Just listen to me. 854 01:24:30,305 --> 01:24:34,384 Get out of there, all right? There's no time. He's killed Doc Pritchard. 855 01:24:34,725 --> 01:24:38,593 - He's gonna come after you and the kids. - All right. All right, we'll go. 856 01:24:38,896 --> 01:24:42,100 - No, promise me. Promise me. - I promise you we'll go. We'll go now. 857 01:24:42,317 --> 01:24:44,475 Don't pack anything. Just get the hell out. 858 01:24:44,694 --> 01:24:46,686 Wait. How do I get in touch with you? 859 01:24:46,863 --> 01:24:48,902 Through the school. Just, um... 860 01:24:49,115 --> 01:24:52,483 Uh, Reggie. Don't tell her where you're going or where you are. 861 01:24:52,702 --> 01:24:56,154 Tell her you're safe. Don't tell anyone who might tell me where you are. 862 01:24:56,372 --> 01:24:58,780 I can't know. Do you understand me? 863 01:24:59,250 --> 01:25:02,868 - I cannot know where you are. - All right, we'll go. 864 01:25:04,171 --> 01:25:06,129 I love you, Liz. 865 01:25:06,967 --> 01:25:09,754 I love you. I love you more than anything. 866 01:25:12,138 --> 01:25:14,629 I love you. 867 01:25:24,859 --> 01:25:28,607 OK, listen. Mommy's gonna take you on a little ride... 868 01:25:30,948 --> 01:25:32,407 Shit. 869 01:25:35,537 --> 01:25:38,158 I got a despatch. Code six. 870 01:25:44,462 --> 01:25:46,953 Uh, there's been, uh... 871 01:25:47,632 --> 01:25:50,123 You better call an ambulance. There's... 872 01:25:50,343 --> 01:25:53,593 - Ambulance? - Call an ambulance. 873 01:25:55,723 --> 01:25:59,388 For God's sakes, we're in danger here, Alan. My babies are in danger. 874 01:25:59,603 --> 01:26:03,517 I can't let you just go runnin' off. Even if I wanted to, I couldn't let you. 875 01:26:03,731 --> 01:26:08,108 - But Stark could be out there. - There is no George Stark, Elizabeth. 876 01:26:08,319 --> 01:26:11,485 - He doesn't exist. - Somebody exists. Thad said he saw him. 877 01:26:11,697 --> 01:26:16,656 I don't give a damn what Thad said. Your husband ought to be in the county jail... 878 01:26:16,828 --> 01:26:19,189 ...and I'm startin' to feel like a damn idiot 879 01:26:19,202 --> 01:26:21,573 for not puttin' him there a long time ago. 880 01:26:21,749 --> 01:26:24,322 You're just gonna have to sit tight and ride this out. 881 01:26:24,543 --> 01:26:27,960 Nothing is going to happen. You're under police protection. 882 01:26:28,381 --> 01:26:32,248 - Am I under protection, or under arrest? - You call it what you like. 883 01:26:32,552 --> 01:26:34,959 I'm sorry, Liz. I've been way too soft on this thing. 884 01:26:35,179 --> 01:26:39,177 I've gotta start goin' by the book. Now let me talk to the officer there. 885 01:26:40,936 --> 01:26:43,391 He wants to talk to you. 886 01:26:44,689 --> 01:26:46,931 - Yes, sir? - Just hold the fort there, son. 887 01:26:47,150 --> 01:26:51,977 I'll have two units out to replace you before nightfall. Keep your eyes open. 888 01:26:52,363 --> 01:26:56,860 If Thad Beaumont shows up, you pull him in on suspicion... Murder one. 889 01:26:57,243 --> 01:26:59,734 Yes, sir. Got it covered, sir. 890 01:27:07,545 --> 01:27:13,465 I think the absorbed fetus was merely a vessel, a stolen body, if you like. 891 01:27:13,634 --> 01:27:18,177 It just happened to be there, wholly by accident, and Stark used it. 892 01:27:18,347 --> 01:27:22,393 He took it for his own. Stark is a conjuration... 893 01:27:22,602 --> 01:27:26,765 ...an entity created by the force of your will. 894 01:27:27,356 --> 01:27:31,354 We all have something of the beast inside us. 895 01:27:31,569 --> 01:27:34,689 We can either suppress it or encourage it. 896 01:27:34,906 --> 01:27:37,575 In your case, you encouraged it too much. 897 01:27:37,784 --> 01:27:40,701 In your subconscious, you wanted it to live. 898 01:27:40,912 --> 01:27:44,327 You wanted it so badly, it actually came to be. 899 01:27:45,458 --> 01:27:49,123 Your characters have always been vividly written, Thad. 900 01:27:50,255 --> 01:27:52,413 I wanted him to live. 901 01:27:54,926 --> 01:27:57,547 God forgive me, it's true. 902 01:27:57,762 --> 01:28:00,598 A part of me has always admired George Stark. 903 01:28:00,765 --> 01:28:03,435 Admired his simple, violent nature. 904 01:28:04,102 --> 01:28:08,479 A man who doesn't stumble over things, who never looks weak or silly. 905 01:28:09,065 --> 01:28:12,231 A man with a straight, sharp answer for everything. 906 01:28:12,443 --> 01:28:15,398 Yes. But he's a bastard. 907 01:28:15,780 --> 01:28:17,488 Half of me is a bastard. 908 01:28:18,533 --> 01:28:20,525 My dark half. 909 01:28:20,743 --> 01:28:22,652 George Stark is my dark half. 910 01:28:22,870 --> 01:28:25,906 Yeah, but surely you don't want him to stay alive. 911 01:28:26,081 --> 01:28:29,332 I mean, you can't still admire him after all that he's done. 912 01:28:29,502 --> 01:28:33,251 - No. - If you don't want him, he can't remain. 913 01:28:33,506 --> 01:28:38,049 You're the one with life, real life. He's trying to take it away from you. 914 01:28:38,260 --> 01:28:40,931 But if you're not willing to give it up... 915 01:28:41,139 --> 01:28:43,345 ...what can he do? 916 01:28:44,517 --> 01:28:48,384 Kill you? That would be suicide, wouldn't it? 917 01:28:50,898 --> 01:28:56,024 Why didn't I see that? He can't hurt me, so he's going after the people around me. 918 01:28:56,446 --> 01:28:58,106 Exactly. 919 01:28:59,991 --> 01:29:02,861 I found something in Barringer's here. 920 01:29:03,077 --> 01:29:05,153 Something about sparrows. 921 01:29:05,746 --> 01:29:09,875 Whippoorwills, loons and sparrows... 922 01:29:10,877 --> 01:29:13,831 ...are psychopomps. - What? 923 01:29:14,172 --> 01:29:17,920 From the Greek. It means "those who conduct". 924 01:29:19,135 --> 01:29:23,050 In this case, those who conduct human souls... 925 01:29:23,264 --> 01:29:28,389 ...back and forth between the land of the living and the land of the dead. 926 01:29:36,069 --> 01:29:38,026 Hello? 927 01:29:38,696 --> 01:29:40,985 Thad! It's for you. 928 01:29:50,125 --> 01:29:54,204 I'm not gonna write your book, George. You're dead. And dead you're gonna stay! 929 01:29:54,420 --> 01:29:57,207 You're wrong, old Hoss. You wanna get started. 930 01:29:57,423 --> 01:30:02,928 Start by nightfall or you'll be a sorry son of a bitch. You won't be the only one. 931 01:30:03,096 --> 01:30:07,343 See if you can figure out where I'm callin' from, Thad. 932 01:30:09,602 --> 01:30:11,844 No! 933 01:30:16,651 --> 01:30:19,403 - That was quick, Hoss. - What have you done to them? 934 01:30:19,612 --> 01:30:21,569 Not a thing... yet. Not to your people. 935 01:30:21,781 --> 01:30:25,399 I had to do a few things to that state trooper watchin' your house. 936 01:30:25,618 --> 01:30:28,785 What's left of him is out in his bubble-mobile drawin' flies. 937 01:30:28,997 --> 01:30:31,951 - Let me talk to Liz. - No time. Gotta go, buddy-roo. 938 01:30:32,166 --> 01:30:36,413 Me and the family, we gotta ride. I think you know where we're all be headin'. 939 01:30:36,629 --> 01:30:38,621 Endsville, Thad. 940 01:30:38,798 --> 01:30:42,002 That place where all rail service terminates. 941 01:30:42,177 --> 01:30:46,305 Oh. In case you're wonderin', I cut the tracer on your phone here. 942 01:30:46,514 --> 01:30:50,132 I figure this is private business, just between you and me. 943 01:30:58,234 --> 01:31:00,191 The trace... 944 01:31:01,362 --> 01:31:05,360 Jesus, the phone trace. They heard my call, they wouldn't let her go. 945 01:31:05,574 --> 01:31:09,655 He's got Liz, Reggie. He's got my children. 946 01:31:09,913 --> 01:31:14,705 Be careful. Remember, he knows as much about you as you know about him. 947 01:31:14,917 --> 01:31:17,587 Don't let him seduce you. Don't... 948 01:31:24,803 --> 01:31:27,887 They've come to take one of us away, haven't they? 949 01:31:28,556 --> 01:31:30,881 - Which one? - The loser, of course. 950 01:31:31,475 --> 01:31:34,097 I do hope it's not you, Thaddeus. 951 01:31:34,311 --> 01:31:38,855 I'd hate to think of George Stark taking over your lecture group. 952 01:31:39,025 --> 01:31:42,394 - Why isn't he aware of them? - I don't know. 953 01:31:42,612 --> 01:31:46,027 - Let's take it as a good sign. - I thought you knew about this shit. 954 01:31:46,240 --> 01:31:51,068 I don't know about any of it. Nobody does, except the Almighty, and... 955 01:31:51,246 --> 01:31:53,534 ...he seems to be on sabbatical. 956 01:31:55,416 --> 01:31:58,037 In the end, it's what you believe. 957 01:31:58,252 --> 01:32:01,123 I wish I had a talisman to give you, or a silver bullet... 958 01:32:01,339 --> 01:32:03,747 ...or a stake to drive through the monster's heart. 959 01:32:03,967 --> 01:32:07,051 - But it's not that simple. - You've given me all I need. 960 01:32:07,261 --> 01:32:09,468 Thanks, Reggie. 961 01:32:10,765 --> 01:32:15,474 Good luck. It'll be interesting to see who's sitting in your office next week. 962 01:32:15,687 --> 01:32:19,519 - I'll be there. - Wear a red carnation so I know it's you. 963 01:32:36,541 --> 01:32:40,752 I got a dead officer. I call that trouble. We're pretty sure that Beaumont did it. 964 01:32:40,961 --> 01:32:43,370 - Why's that? - Well, he's outta here. 965 01:32:43,757 --> 01:32:46,544 He apparently took his family with him, unless he cut them up. 966 01:32:46,759 --> 01:32:50,626 He killed that doctor in Bangor. We got a positive ID from the receptionist. 967 01:32:50,846 --> 01:32:53,172 If he's heading to his place up there... 968 01:32:53,390 --> 01:32:57,389 ...it would be real nice if you were there to stop his fucking clock. 969 01:32:57,604 --> 01:32:59,810 You got it. Fine. 970 01:33:17,415 --> 01:33:19,906 Come on. 971 01:33:21,878 --> 01:33:23,669 Oh, shit. 972 01:33:27,842 --> 01:33:30,131 Just keep on goin'. 973 01:33:30,303 --> 01:33:32,425 Keep on goin'. 974 01:34:01,793 --> 01:34:06,704 Me and Thad, we're gonna be doin' some collaboratin', just like we always done. 975 01:34:06,923 --> 01:34:09,627 When it's over, if you haven't pissed me off too bad... 976 01:34:09,842 --> 01:34:12,511 ...I might just decide to let you go. 977 01:34:12,970 --> 01:34:17,265 But you understand, it all depends on what kinda mood I'm in. 978 01:34:17,600 --> 01:34:21,016 If I'm in a good mood, a peaceful mood... 979 01:34:21,229 --> 01:34:23,601 ...who knows what kinda turn things might take? 980 01:34:23,773 --> 01:34:26,560 When all this is over I might settle down up this way... 981 01:34:26,776 --> 01:34:30,192 ...and I sure would want you to think kindly of me. 982 01:34:30,822 --> 01:34:33,313 I like it here. I purely do. 983 01:34:35,118 --> 01:34:37,988 Yeah, I could get real comfortable here. 984 01:34:44,085 --> 01:34:46,623 Dream on, motherfucker. 985 01:34:52,968 --> 01:34:55,460 This is no dream, Beth. 986 01:35:00,977 --> 01:35:03,100 Thad owes me. 987 01:35:03,312 --> 01:35:06,230 Maybe he knew how to write before I showed up... 988 01:35:06,440 --> 01:35:09,228 ...but I taught him to write stuff people wanna read. 989 01:35:09,444 --> 01:35:13,691 Ain't no good writin' a thing if people don't wanna read it. 990 01:35:13,907 --> 01:35:16,362 That's why I says Thad owes me. 991 01:35:16,868 --> 01:35:19,904 So you come after me, you come after my children. 992 01:35:21,247 --> 01:35:23,703 You're a coward. 993 01:35:26,044 --> 01:35:29,329 You would do better not to say things like that. 994 01:35:35,427 --> 01:35:38,002 Hell, I didn't want any of this trouble. 995 01:35:38,932 --> 01:35:42,466 Believe it or not, I prefer to steer south of trouble. 996 01:35:42,685 --> 01:35:45,258 This writin' we gotta do, I tried to do it by myself. 997 01:35:45,479 --> 01:35:47,768 It was comin' along good, too. 998 01:35:47,940 --> 01:35:50,230 Well, then I developed this, uh... 999 01:35:56,365 --> 01:35:58,572 ...physical problem. 1000 01:35:58,784 --> 01:36:00,907 I guess you noticed. 1001 01:36:01,120 --> 01:36:03,742 Well, don't worry. I'll be better soon. 1002 01:36:06,626 --> 01:36:08,618 Thad's gonna make me well. 1003 01:36:08,795 --> 01:36:11,553 All's he got to do is write this one last 1004 01:36:11,566 --> 01:36:14,334 story and I'll be rockin' and rollin' again. 1005 01:36:14,508 --> 01:36:17,593 Now, of course, he might start feelin' poorly... 1006 01:36:17,804 --> 01:36:20,721 ...and workin' so... close together and all... 1007 01:36:20,932 --> 01:36:24,383 ...he might just go and catch whatever this is that I got. 1008 01:36:24,602 --> 01:36:29,146 That'd be a shame. I don't wish the boy any harm, truly I don't. 1009 01:36:29,357 --> 01:36:31,350 I hope it turns out different. 1010 01:36:31,568 --> 01:36:36,313 But I got the feelin' that one or the other of us is gonna have to fold his hand. 1011 01:36:36,948 --> 01:36:40,731 And when it comes down to that it's better him than me. 1012 01:36:42,203 --> 01:36:44,196 My God. 1013 01:36:46,332 --> 01:36:51,208 - Oh, my God, you really are... - You're disturbin' my peaceful mood. 1014 01:36:53,464 --> 01:36:57,083 You are disturbin' the peaceful frame of mind I'm in. 1015 01:36:58,261 --> 01:37:01,961 You are disturbin' my peaceful frame of mind. 1016 01:38:10,374 --> 01:38:13,874 I wonder if... you're lonesome tonight. 1017 01:38:15,212 --> 01:38:19,590 You know, someone said that the world's a stage, and each of us must play a part. 1018 01:38:21,219 --> 01:38:24,837 - Fate had me playing in love... - Liz. 1019 01:38:26,599 --> 01:38:28,971 Oh, God, Liz. Are you all right? 1020 01:38:29,185 --> 01:38:31,855 Huh? Are you OK? The kids. Where are the kids? 1021 01:38:32,063 --> 01:38:34,352 Right here, Hoss. 1022 01:38:39,570 --> 01:38:42,773 Hello, Thad. How are you, old buddy? 1023 01:38:43,575 --> 01:38:47,407 - You look a little peaky. - You don't look so hot yourself. 1024 01:38:55,586 --> 01:38:59,501 Lf... I do what you want me to do... 1025 01:39:01,134 --> 01:39:03,625 ...you promise not to hurt them. 1026 01:39:06,138 --> 01:39:08,380 If I do what you want... 1027 01:39:09,475 --> 01:39:11,931 ...will you leave them alone? 1028 01:39:12,145 --> 01:39:14,387 I will. I promise. 1029 01:39:14,606 --> 01:39:18,354 You have my word, the word of a Southern man... 1030 01:39:18,568 --> 01:39:20,856 ...which is not given lightly. 1031 01:39:22,154 --> 01:39:25,441 - Let me have them. - You can have one. 1032 01:39:54,395 --> 01:39:58,309 Liz, I'm sorry. I'm so sorry for all this. 1033 01:40:01,527 --> 01:40:04,944 - I'm gonna go upstairs with him. - No. Thad, you can't. 1034 01:40:05,240 --> 01:40:07,528 We don't have a choice. 1035 01:40:08,868 --> 01:40:12,735 He can't hurt me. He won't. But he can hurt you if you give him a reason. 1036 01:40:12,955 --> 01:40:18,496 Don't be thinkin' about breakin' loose, don't be thinkin' about the telephone... 1037 01:40:19,796 --> 01:40:23,876 Guess we're on the same wavelength. Ain't that right, Thad? 1038 01:40:25,468 --> 01:40:28,422 Don't you see what's happening? Just look at him. 1039 01:40:28,637 --> 01:40:30,797 He doesn't want help writing a book. 1040 01:40:31,016 --> 01:40:34,431 He wants to take over your life. Can't you see that? 1041 01:40:35,103 --> 01:40:37,475 I know what he wants. 1042 01:40:39,899 --> 01:40:43,980 What I don't know and what he doesn't know is whether this'll really save him. 1043 01:40:44,195 --> 01:40:48,145 I don't think it will save him. I think he's finished. 1044 01:40:48,449 --> 01:40:50,738 You know why? 1045 01:40:51,369 --> 01:40:54,323 Cos I don't want him around any more. 1046 01:40:54,497 --> 01:40:58,162 There's only one way to find out who's finished and who's not. 1047 01:40:58,376 --> 01:41:00,867 Ain't that right, Thad? 1048 01:41:04,966 --> 01:41:06,958 Are you ready? 1049 01:41:07,176 --> 01:41:09,465 Just waitin' on you. 1050 01:41:36,372 --> 01:41:38,330 Yeah... 1051 01:42:36,557 --> 01:42:39,642 I'll start with Machine stealing the police car. 1052 01:42:39,810 --> 01:42:41,352 Yes, that's right. 1053 01:43:30,403 --> 01:43:33,273 - Give me a cigarette. - I thought you quit. 1054 01:43:33,489 --> 01:43:35,197 I did. 1055 01:43:38,411 --> 01:43:40,985 Except for times like this. 1056 01:43:48,087 --> 01:43:51,041 Times when me and you are workin' together. 1057 01:44:40,765 --> 01:44:41,298 Thad. 1058 01:44:54,862 --> 01:44:56,985 Why don't you try, George? 1059 01:44:57,198 --> 01:44:59,654 You gotta break in. 1060 01:45:18,010 --> 01:45:20,003 I'm scared, Hoss. 1061 01:45:20,221 --> 01:45:23,257 Oh, you know the only way to do it... 1062 01:45:23,474 --> 01:45:25,717 ...is to do it. 1063 01:47:40,111 --> 01:47:42,483 It's comin', Thad. 1064 01:47:43,239 --> 01:47:46,572 It's comin' easy, it's comin' good. 1065 01:47:47,535 --> 01:47:50,571 I can do it. I can do it. 1066 01:47:54,125 --> 01:47:56,877 You shouldn't fuck with me, Hoss. 1067 01:47:58,713 --> 01:48:01,630 Don't you know I can tell what you're thinkin'? 1068 01:48:02,174 --> 01:48:05,840 Stop it, Thad. Stop it, or I'm gonna have to cut ya. 1069 01:48:06,888 --> 01:48:10,506 You're not gonna cut me, George. You can't do shit to me and you know it. 1070 01:48:10,725 --> 01:48:13,430 I can do some shit to the other folks around here. 1071 01:48:13,853 --> 01:48:16,688 Yes, sir, I can do some real ugly shit to them. 1072 01:48:17,815 --> 01:48:19,773 Sit down, Thad. 1073 01:48:19,985 --> 01:48:22,107 Make it easy on yourself. 1074 01:48:22,862 --> 01:48:25,946 Sit down and... shut your eyes. 1075 01:48:26,657 --> 01:48:29,113 See if you can't just... 1076 01:48:31,036 --> 01:48:33,279 ...drift on off. 1077 01:48:33,498 --> 01:48:35,325 You go to hell. 1078 01:50:28,029 --> 01:50:30,602 They've come to take you away, George. 1079 01:50:30,823 --> 01:50:33,315 Take you back to the devil. 1080 01:50:53,971 --> 01:50:55,964 Thad? 1081 01:50:56,599 --> 01:50:58,591 Thad! 1082 01:50:58,767 --> 01:51:02,018 OK. You sit here. I gotta open the door now. 1083 01:51:19,163 --> 01:51:21,784 I didn't want it to be like this, Hoss. 1084 01:51:24,293 --> 01:51:26,832 I had a different sort of thing in mind. 1085 01:51:28,131 --> 01:51:29,708 Yes, I did. 1086 01:51:38,140 --> 01:51:41,177 They've come to write the ending, George. 1087 01:51:42,729 --> 01:51:46,429 Is it gonna be your ending... or mine? 1088 01:51:54,199 --> 01:51:56,690 Kinda clumsy there, George. 1089 01:52:14,302 --> 01:52:19,177 I'm gonna... I'm gonna give you... one last chance here, Thad. 1090 01:52:20,558 --> 01:52:22,765 Stop whatever it is that you're doin' here. 1091 01:52:22,977 --> 01:52:25,385 I'm not doin' anything, Hoss. 1092 01:52:26,105 --> 01:52:29,770 I'm just waitin' around to see how things turn out. 1093 01:52:37,575 --> 01:52:40,280 Stop it, Thad. Stop it. 1094 01:52:40,495 --> 01:52:43,614 I'm sorry, George. I can't. 1095 01:52:46,417 --> 01:52:48,706 Neither can you. 1096 01:52:51,005 --> 01:52:53,461 The ending, huh? 1097 01:52:55,551 --> 01:52:59,002 Well, let's see how you like this ending, Hoss. 1098 01:53:06,771 --> 01:53:08,977 No! 1099 01:53:51,440 --> 01:53:52,685 Alan! 1100 01:53:57,739 --> 01:54:00,230 Hurry up! 1101 01:54:00,450 --> 01:54:03,901 - What the hell's goin' on? What is this? - They're upstairs. 1102 01:54:04,120 --> 01:54:05,744 - Who? - He took them upstairs. 1103 01:54:05,913 --> 01:54:08,452 - Where's Thad? - He's upstairs. He's with Stark. 1104 01:54:08,666 --> 01:54:11,122 - Hold still! - He's got the kids upstairs. 1105 01:54:11,336 --> 01:54:13,079 Liz, no! No! 1106 01:54:41,115 --> 01:54:43,357 Wait! Wait here! 1107 01:55:34,627 --> 01:55:36,619 Liz. 1108 01:55:37,305 --> 01:55:43,531 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org