1 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:22,000 2 00:00:57,360 --> 00:00:58,646 So, 3 00:01:01,320 --> 00:01:03,448 what are you gonna do for me? 4 00:01:05,160 --> 00:01:08,164 We're going to be straight that I've had it. 5 00:01:10,320 --> 00:01:12,971 What do you say to the fact that... 6 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:16,484 I'm gonna die? 7 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:19,968 I'm going to miss you. 8 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:22,170 Fuck that. 9 00:01:23,520 --> 00:01:25,522 I won't know about that. 10 00:01:28,680 --> 00:01:31,001 I need to know 11 00:01:32,360 --> 00:01:36,524 what you're worth when I leave you nothing. 12 00:01:39,960 --> 00:01:42,691 Who wants the world at their feet? 13 00:01:45,200 --> 00:01:47,202 It's confusing, isn't it? 14 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:51,890 I'll do the best I can. You can go knowing that, okay? 15 00:01:55,080 --> 00:01:56,889 You're me now... 16 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:01,684 If you'll have it. 17 00:05:51,240 --> 00:05:52,844 $10,000? 18 00:06:08,720 --> 00:06:10,051 Player wins. 19 00:06:14,440 --> 00:06:15,885 $20,000? 20 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:32,571 Player wins. 21 00:06:41,080 --> 00:06:42,445 $40,000? 22 00:07:00,080 --> 00:07:01,525 Player wins. 23 00:07:05,680 --> 00:07:06,841 Again. 24 00:07:07,920 --> 00:07:09,081 Again! 25 00:07:36,440 --> 00:07:38,841 Double it. Make it $80,000. 26 00:07:40,640 --> 00:07:42,290 Come on. Mister Lee can cover a lot more than that, buddy. 27 00:07:42,360 --> 00:07:43,885 You must be new. Double it! 28 00:07:56,840 --> 00:07:58,490 $80,000. 29 00:08:35,240 --> 00:08:37,561 I hope you paid your rent, homes. 30 00:08:38,360 --> 00:08:39,691 I don't pay rent, homes. 31 00:08:41,600 --> 00:08:43,762 What's up, man? You got a problem? 32 00:08:45,520 --> 00:08:46,681 Issue of some kind? 33 00:08:46,880 --> 00:08:48,609 Yeah, I don't like your fucking hat. 34 00:08:50,960 --> 00:08:52,530 You know, I think you kinda wanted me to have an issue, 35 00:08:52,600 --> 00:08:54,045 so I thought of that one. 36 00:08:56,800 --> 00:08:58,370 I'll see you outside, my friend. 37 00:08:58,520 --> 00:09:00,648 Oh, we all got to go outside sometime, brother. 38 00:09:00,760 --> 00:09:03,570 This place is just a dream. You a gambler? 39 00:09:03,880 --> 00:09:05,370 Not like you. 40 00:09:17,880 --> 00:09:19,325 You want to fuck around or you want to cut cards 41 00:09:19,400 --> 00:09:20,606 for my last $500? 42 00:09:21,240 --> 00:09:23,242 I'll put 10 grand against your $500. 43 00:09:23,880 --> 00:09:25,882 I haven't got 10 grand. That's an unequal bet. 44 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:29,169 It's a unequal general situation. 45 00:09:30,840 --> 00:09:32,080 Well, fuck it. Get a deck. 46 00:09:58,080 --> 00:09:59,206 That's funny, no? 47 00:10:01,280 --> 00:10:03,681 I thought you wanted my business card. 48 00:10:09,960 --> 00:10:11,530 Congratulations. 49 00:10:18,040 --> 00:10:19,280 I know you. 50 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:22,851 I think you're the kind of guy that likes to lose. 51 00:10:23,440 --> 00:10:26,330 Life's a losing proposition, right? You might as well get it over with. 52 00:10:30,120 --> 00:10:32,726 - Need a stake? - You like staking losers? 53 00:10:33,200 --> 00:10:34,884 I know how you guys stake people. 54 00:10:38,720 --> 00:10:40,722 Then you know everything. 55 00:11:22,000 --> 00:11:23,684 Your luck is no good tonight. 56 00:11:23,760 --> 00:11:25,125 Oh, that depends, 57 00:11:25,840 --> 00:11:28,047 if you give me another $10,000 credit. 58 00:11:31,520 --> 00:11:33,887 You came in with $10,000 in cash. 59 00:11:34,400 --> 00:11:35,765 You didn't give it to me. 60 00:11:35,920 --> 00:11:38,890 Well, I mean, this is a gambling establishment. 61 00:11:47,120 --> 00:11:49,122 Have I ever not paid you? 62 00:11:49,640 --> 00:11:51,927 Eventually a debt gets too big to pay. 63 00:11:56,400 --> 00:11:59,051 You owe me $240,000 64 00:11:59,320 --> 00:12:01,561 and I want it in seven days. 65 00:12:15,720 --> 00:12:17,961 He took it, man. 66 00:12:19,560 --> 00:12:21,289 Stake me 50 grand. 67 00:12:24,240 --> 00:12:25,844 At 20 points. 68 00:12:29,240 --> 00:12:30,924 Give him 50 grand. 69 00:12:33,280 --> 00:12:37,251 You make sure my man over here has your digits and so forth. 70 00:12:42,840 --> 00:12:44,251 I feel better about your hat. 71 00:12:46,680 --> 00:12:48,205 This motherfucker. 72 00:12:53,960 --> 00:12:56,327 There's 40. I'm going to keep back 10, okay? 73 00:12:57,720 --> 00:12:59,290 You know, you can take the whole 50 against my vig, 74 00:12:59,360 --> 00:13:01,886 but this is a gambling establishment. I came to play. 75 00:13:11,400 --> 00:13:13,323 Just one blue $10,000 marker, please. 76 00:13:31,240 --> 00:13:32,401 No, no. 77 00:13:32,600 --> 00:13:35,080 Don't look at anyone. You look at me. Just do it. 78 00:13:45,920 --> 00:13:47,285 21. 79 00:13:52,240 --> 00:13:54,163 Another satisfied customer. 80 00:13:59,480 --> 00:14:00,970 Let's play the two. 81 00:14:01,480 --> 00:14:03,164 $20,000? 82 00:14:18,560 --> 00:14:20,244 He doesn't want you to look at him. 83 00:14:20,360 --> 00:14:22,328 Just keep dealing the cards. 84 00:14:22,760 --> 00:14:24,444 $40,000. 85 00:14:31,120 --> 00:14:32,167 I'm good. 86 00:14:38,280 --> 00:14:39,327 Take it. 87 00:14:41,760 --> 00:14:43,171 Player wins. 88 00:14:49,400 --> 00:14:52,244 Don't look at him. There's no limit. 89 00:14:53,280 --> 00:14:55,442 He wants to fuck or fight, and I'm not interested in either. 90 00:14:55,520 --> 00:14:57,363 So, please, just deal the cards. 91 00:14:57,560 --> 00:14:59,767 -It's for your protection. - For my protection? 92 00:15:01,560 --> 00:15:03,130 Fuck my protection. You don't come here 93 00:15:03,200 --> 00:15:04,565 for fucking protection from yourself. 94 00:15:04,640 --> 00:15:05,846 You come for the fucking opposite. 95 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:08,162 And here I am. So, please, deal the cards. 96 00:15:08,280 --> 00:15:09,406 Thank you. 97 00:15:10,480 --> 00:15:12,084 $80,000. 98 00:15:29,680 --> 00:15:30,761 Player wins. 99 00:15:40,600 --> 00:15:41,681 No more bets. 100 00:15:47,840 --> 00:15:50,241 You got me feeling lucky. I'm putting everything on black. 101 00:15:50,400 --> 00:15:51,845 Red's been coming up all night. 102 00:15:51,920 --> 00:15:52,921 You want me to pay you now? 103 00:15:53,000 --> 00:15:54,047 Is that what you want me to do? 104 00:15:54,120 --> 00:15:55,281 - No. - Why not? 105 00:15:55,480 --> 00:15:57,687 Maybe I enjoy watching the show. 106 00:15:58,000 --> 00:15:59,445 What about ripping me off outside if I win? 107 00:15:59,560 --> 00:16:01,483 Not in that business, brother. 108 00:16:02,640 --> 00:16:03,971 Everything on black. 109 00:16:06,120 --> 00:16:07,246 No more bets. 110 00:16:21,360 --> 00:16:22,725 Nineteen, red. 111 00:16:26,080 --> 00:16:27,764 Float me some spending money. 112 00:16:28,600 --> 00:16:30,329 That's at 20 points, too. 113 00:18:03,120 --> 00:18:05,964 First public notice that was ever made of Shakespeare 114 00:18:06,240 --> 00:18:08,641 was from a Grub Street writer, Robert Greene, 115 00:18:08,760 --> 00:18:10,000 who called him an "upstart crow 116 00:18:10,000 --> 00:18:10,125 who called him an "upstart crow 117 00:18:10,125 --> 00:18:10,200 118 00:18:10,200 --> 00:18:12,680 "beautified with our feathers," 119 00:18:12,680 --> 00:18:12,760 120 00:18:12,760 --> 00:18:14,649 in the book... 121 00:18:14,649 --> 00:18:16,080 122 00:18:16,080 --> 00:18:19,004 In the book, under that title on the board. 123 00:18:19,004 --> 00:18:19,280 124 00:18:19,280 --> 00:18:20,930 Is the beautified feathers thing because 125 00:18:20,930 --> 00:18:21,000 126 00:18:21,000 --> 00:18:22,000 Greene knew that Shakespeare was the Earl of Oxford? 127 00:18:22,000 --> 00:18:23,685 Greene knew that Shakespeare was the Earl of Oxford? 128 00:18:24,280 --> 00:18:25,611 Absolutely... 129 00:18:26,440 --> 00:18:27,601 Not. 130 00:18:28,000 --> 00:18:29,729 Not even close! 131 00:18:30,520 --> 00:18:31,646 L.- 132 00:18:32,040 --> 00:18:34,202 The Earl of Oxford published poetry, okay? 133 00:18:34,280 --> 00:18:35,361 And it wasn't any good. 134 00:18:35,440 --> 00:18:37,283 I mean, had Oxford been able to get a play put on, 135 00:18:37,400 --> 00:18:38,811 he'd have broken a leg to do it. 136 00:18:38,960 --> 00:18:41,088 I mean, can you think of any human being 137 00:18:41,280 --> 00:18:42,884 that would, for any reason, 138 00:18:42,960 --> 00:18:44,962 not put 'ms name on Hamlet? 139 00:18:46,280 --> 00:18:49,124 The Oxfordian thing. The anti-Stratfordian thing. 140 00:18:49,800 --> 00:18:52,610 What pisses people off about Shakespeare... 141 00:18:52,800 --> 00:18:54,882 What lies behind every controversy 142 00:18:55,160 --> 00:18:56,969 about Shakespeare 143 00:18:57,320 --> 00:18:58,810 is rage. 144 00:18:59,320 --> 00:19:01,004 Rage over the nature 145 00:19:01,360 --> 00:19:04,523 and unequal distribution of talent. 146 00:19:05,120 --> 00:19:07,122 The rage that genius appears 147 00:19:07,320 --> 00:19:10,164 where it appears for no material reason at all. 148 00:19:11,320 --> 00:19:13,084 Desiring a thing 149 00:19:13,720 --> 00:19:15,563 cannot make you have it. 150 00:19:17,120 --> 00:19:18,406 Now, the trouble with writing, 151 00:19:18,520 --> 00:19:20,887 if I may bring it up here in the English Department... 152 00:19:22,120 --> 00:19:25,647 ...is we all do a little of it from time to time, writing. 153 00:19:25,840 --> 00:19:28,810 And some of us start to think, delusionally, 154 00:19:29,200 --> 00:19:30,645 maybe with a little time, 155 00:19:30,720 --> 00:19:32,484 a little peace, a little money in the bank, 156 00:19:32,560 --> 00:19:33,766 and you get that room of your own, 157 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:35,444 you think, "Well, shit, 158 00:19:35,520 --> 00:19:37,170 "I might be a writer, too." 159 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:39,768 I mean, we accept genius in sports 160 00:19:40,040 --> 00:19:41,849 as something we cannot do. 161 00:19:42,000 --> 00:19:44,002 But it's no more likely that you could be a writer that 162 00:19:44,120 --> 00:19:46,600 you could be what? An Olympic pole-vaulter? 163 00:19:46,960 --> 00:19:48,530 Because what you have to be 164 00:19:48,720 --> 00:19:50,882 before you try to be a pole-vaulter... 165 00:19:51,120 --> 00:19:52,963 Hello! ls a pole-vaulter, no? 166 00:19:54,080 --> 00:19:55,650 - Yeah! - You are one. 167 00:19:55,960 --> 00:19:57,689 - A pole-vaulter? - A novelist. 168 00:19:57,800 --> 00:19:59,643 No, I am not. For me to be a novelist, 169 00:19:59,760 --> 00:20:01,171 I would have to make a deal with myself, 170 00:20:01,240 --> 00:20:03,288 that it was okay being a mediocrity in a profession 171 00:20:03,360 --> 00:20:05,249 that died commercially in the last century. 172 00:20:05,440 --> 00:20:07,568 All right, people do that. I am not one of them. 173 00:20:07,640 --> 00:20:09,768 If you take away nothing else from my class, 174 00:20:09,920 --> 00:20:11,843 from this experience, let it be this... 175 00:20:12,360 --> 00:20:16,001 If you're not a genius, don't bother, all right? 176 00:20:16,080 --> 00:20:17,491 The world needs plenty of electricians, 177 00:20:17,560 --> 00:20:19,164 and a lot of them are happy. 178 00:20:19,320 --> 00:20:22,369 I'll be fucked if I'll be a mid-list novelist getting good reviews 179 00:20:22,480 --> 00:20:24,482 from the people I give good reviews to. 180 00:20:28,720 --> 00:20:31,246 Let's have a look at Dexter. Dexter! 181 00:20:33,040 --> 00:20:35,361 An ordinary-looking young man with a what? 182 00:20:35,640 --> 00:20:38,211 Size 40 jacket, regular features, 183 00:20:38,840 --> 00:20:40,171 and decent dentition, 184 00:20:40,240 --> 00:20:42,561 is the second-ranked collegiate tennis player 185 00:20:42,640 --> 00:20:44,529 in the United States of America. 186 00:20:45,040 --> 00:20:46,405 How did that come about, Dexter? 187 00:20:46,560 --> 00:20:48,449 You come from a tennis family? 188 00:20:50,040 --> 00:20:51,326 Well, I mean, 189 00:20:51,520 --> 00:20:53,966 I started playing five years ago in high school 190 00:20:54,040 --> 00:20:56,202 'cause the tennis guys have the best weed. 191 00:20:58,720 --> 00:21:00,131 After you started tennis, how long was it 192 00:21:00,200 --> 00:21:01,725 before you were better than everybody? 193 00:21:01,880 --> 00:21:03,405 Before I was better than everybody, 194 00:21:03,520 --> 00:21:04,567 or before I knew it? 195 00:21:04,960 --> 00:21:06,166 What happened when you noticed 196 00:21:06,240 --> 00:21:08,561 you were naturally better than everybody? 197 00:21:09,560 --> 00:21:10,686 L.- 198 00:21:10,880 --> 00:21:12,644 I got interested in the game. 199 00:21:12,880 --> 00:21:15,929 That is an IQ break point, brother. Right there! 200 00:21:16,280 --> 00:21:17,327 Do you remember Machiavelli? 201 00:21:17,400 --> 00:21:18,970 That would have been in September. 202 00:21:21,640 --> 00:21:22,766 Man. 203 00:21:22,840 --> 00:21:24,490 I can remember September. 204 00:21:25,080 --> 00:21:26,241 All right. 205 00:21:26,440 --> 00:21:29,523 Is it the game, brother, or the money? 206 00:21:31,160 --> 00:21:34,403 Virtu or fama? Fame or virtue? What are you after? 207 00:21:34,560 --> 00:21:37,882 Don't go modest on me. What do you want? 208 00:21:38,920 --> 00:21:40,046 Both. 209 00:21:41,360 --> 00:21:43,010 You got ambitious, yeah? 210 00:21:43,320 --> 00:21:45,926 I realised, as I learned about the game, 211 00:21:46,080 --> 00:21:47,525 that I was in reach of... 212 00:21:47,600 --> 00:21:49,125 In reach of... 213 00:21:50,440 --> 00:21:52,124 In reach of... 214 00:21:53,800 --> 00:21:55,131 Highest level? 215 00:21:56,800 --> 00:21:58,564 Highest level, yeah. 216 00:21:59,360 --> 00:22:01,124 Highest level. 217 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:02,680 But it's still a gamble, isn't it? 218 00:22:03,600 --> 00:22:05,125 Look, I'm a literature teacher. 219 00:22:05,280 --> 00:22:06,520 I can't write well enough to bother, 220 00:22:06,600 --> 00:22:08,409 or I just don't bother, whichever. 221 00:22:08,560 --> 00:22:10,767 Whichever it is, there'll be no apotheosis around here. 222 00:22:10,960 --> 00:22:12,564 There'll be no "Vae, puto, deus fio!" 223 00:22:12,640 --> 00:22:13,721 around here. 224 00:22:13,800 --> 00:22:15,609 That's what Emperor Vespasian said on his deathbed, 225 00:22:15,680 --> 00:22:18,047 "Dear me, I think I'm becoming a god." 226 00:22:18,800 --> 00:22:20,484 But do you know who does write at the highest level? 227 00:22:21,040 --> 00:22:22,769 When most of us and even I... 228 00:22:23,040 --> 00:22:25,566 Even I write barely adequately? 229 00:22:26,320 --> 00:22:27,731 Do you know who it is? 230 00:22:28,000 --> 00:22:30,367 In this room. Who is it? 231 00:22:35,400 --> 00:22:37,880 Don't give me that look. No,no,no,no,no. 232 00:22:38,120 --> 00:22:39,849 It isn't the one who talks the most. 233 00:22:40,160 --> 00:22:41,366 You're an NPR host, tops. 234 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:42,607 Okay? 235 00:22:43,080 --> 00:22:45,162 The literary person in here 236 00:22:48,360 --> 00:22:50,044 is Miss Phillips. 237 00:22:51,000 --> 00:22:53,207 She's the least obstreperous in this room, 238 00:22:54,680 --> 00:22:56,011 the quietest, 239 00:22:56,200 --> 00:22:57,725 and the only one 240 00:22:58,520 --> 00:23:01,000 who can have a real career at letters. 241 00:23:01,240 --> 00:23:03,846 Some of you can have one perceptually. 242 00:23:04,960 --> 00:23:08,362 Only she can have one in reality. 243 00:23:09,200 --> 00:23:10,850 She is better at writing 244 00:23:11,320 --> 00:23:13,129 than our U.S. presently amateur number two 245 00:23:13,200 --> 00:23:14,326 is at tennis. 246 00:23:14,600 --> 00:23:16,443 Yet she chooses to hide, 247 00:23:16,520 --> 00:23:18,682 or just blend in with the rest of you. 248 00:23:19,680 --> 00:23:20,806 Why? 249 00:23:25,480 --> 00:23:27,209 Why is that, Miss Phillips? 250 00:23:30,560 --> 00:23:31,686 L.- 251 00:23:33,720 --> 00:23:35,882 Being in the middle is the safest place to be. 252 00:23:38,120 --> 00:23:39,565 Where do you come from? 253 00:23:41,560 --> 00:23:43,130 - Ohio. - Ohio. 254 00:23:43,200 --> 00:23:44,770 Parents are geniuses, by any chance? 255 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:45,966 Filthy rich? 256 00:23:46,880 --> 00:23:48,041 No. 257 00:23:48,160 --> 00:23:50,003 Well, your dad wasn't the Earl of Oxford, was he? 258 00:23:50,080 --> 00:23:51,206 No. 259 00:23:51,560 --> 00:23:52,721 No? 260 00:23:53,560 --> 00:23:55,244 How old were you when you read? 261 00:23:56,760 --> 00:23:58,171 I was two. 262 00:23:58,440 --> 00:24:00,681 Two? Well, that's early. That's prodigious. 263 00:24:01,640 --> 00:24:03,244 Any advantages? Literary home life? 264 00:24:05,920 --> 00:24:07,410 Who's your father? 265 00:24:09,280 --> 00:24:10,327 Well... 266 00:24:10,400 --> 00:24:11,640 He worked in a factory. 267 00:24:11,760 --> 00:24:13,046 Well, your mother? 268 00:24:17,840 --> 00:24:18,921 I don't... 269 00:24:19,760 --> 00:24:22,081 - What was... - She was an alcoholic. 270 00:24:22,920 --> 00:24:24,251 She was insane. 271 00:24:24,920 --> 00:24:26,046 Wait, wasn't your dad... 272 00:24:26,200 --> 00:24:27,690 I don't see how this is pertinent. 273 00:24:28,160 --> 00:24:29,446 No money, 274 00:24:29,960 --> 00:24:32,281 no advantages, no peer of the realm. 275 00:24:32,960 --> 00:24:34,928 You're not the Earl of Oxford, are you? 276 00:24:35,760 --> 00:24:36,886 No? 277 00:24:38,120 --> 00:24:40,566 Then why are you better than the rest of us? 278 00:24:43,960 --> 00:24:45,450 No, you look at me. 279 00:24:47,960 --> 00:24:49,291 You are better than the rest of us. 280 00:24:49,400 --> 00:24:51,209 If no one's told you yet you're a genius and an artist, 281 00:24:51,360 --> 00:24:52,441 let me be the first. 282 00:24:52,560 --> 00:24:55,040 Okay. I don't know if you can say that. 283 00:24:55,240 --> 00:24:56,844 'Cause I think it's subjective, man. 284 00:24:57,120 --> 00:24:59,282 I mean, we all have something to offer. 285 00:24:59,800 --> 00:25:01,131 Bullshit. 286 00:25:01,400 --> 00:25:02,970 Genius is magical, not material. 287 00:25:03,120 --> 00:25:04,565 If you don't have the magic, 288 00:25:04,640 --> 00:25:06,449 no amount of wishing will make it so. 289 00:25:06,520 --> 00:25:07,567 Miss Phillips, 290 00:25:07,640 --> 00:25:09,529 if you plan to continue to come to my class, 291 00:25:09,960 --> 00:25:11,200 you sit in the front where you belong 292 00:25:11,320 --> 00:25:12,446 or don't bother showing up. 293 00:25:12,840 --> 00:25:14,205 Have a nice day. 294 00:25:24,240 --> 00:25:26,811 So, I mean, if you can step in in some way, I... 295 00:25:27,200 --> 00:25:28,326 Dean Fuller? 296 00:25:28,400 --> 00:25:29,481 May I have a word? 297 00:25:30,160 --> 00:25:31,400 More words? 298 00:25:31,640 --> 00:25:33,324 The athletic department has asked 299 00:25:33,400 --> 00:25:34,925 how a certain person is doing. 300 00:25:35,040 --> 00:25:37,725 You mean the certain person who cannot stay off his phone? 301 00:25:38,160 --> 00:25:40,288 I mean, you do realise that this certain person 302 00:25:40,360 --> 00:25:41,407 cannot write at a high school level, 303 00:25:41,480 --> 00:25:43,005 never mind a collegiate one. 304 00:25:43,160 --> 00:25:44,844 That doesn't matter though, right? I mean, come on. 305 00:25:45,000 --> 00:25:46,286 Half the fucking tenured faculty would be 306 00:25:46,360 --> 00:25:48,044 flogged to death for idiocy at ordinary grammar school, 307 00:25:48,120 --> 00:25:49,360 in any previous century, so... 308 00:25:49,560 --> 00:25:51,050 Why would it matter? 309 00:25:51,440 --> 00:25:52,487 Why do you care about that 310 00:25:52,640 --> 00:25:54,608 if you don't care about anything? 311 00:25:54,880 --> 00:25:56,245 You're probably right. 312 00:27:15,080 --> 00:27:16,206 Motherfucker! 313 00:27:20,680 --> 00:27:22,603 I'll never beat you, Mr Dexter. 314 00:27:24,280 --> 00:27:25,645 But if you ever give me a point again, 315 00:27:25,720 --> 00:27:26,801 I'll fire you. 316 00:27:35,680 --> 00:27:36,920 Good luck in the finals. 317 00:27:37,080 --> 00:27:38,241 Thank you, ma'am. 318 00:27:42,280 --> 00:27:43,361 Why do you need the money? 319 00:27:45,640 --> 00:27:47,005 If you were escaping for a purpose, 320 00:27:47,080 --> 00:27:48,127 maybe I'd buy it. 321 00:27:48,280 --> 00:27:50,408 Well, going on as I am is the only thing I've got. 322 00:27:50,520 --> 00:27:52,010 That's sophistical. 323 00:27:52,800 --> 00:27:53,961 It's beneath you. 324 00:27:54,760 --> 00:27:58,606 I think you would agree that modification is possible. 325 00:27:58,840 --> 00:27:59,966 Do you? 326 00:28:03,480 --> 00:28:05,244 I know you're in real trouble. 327 00:28:06,320 --> 00:28:09,085 I know this is all connected to your grandfather's death. 328 00:28:09,840 --> 00:28:11,842 But you're not narcissistic enough to 329 00:28:12,120 --> 00:28:14,043 put on a show, nor are you an adolescent. 330 00:28:14,480 --> 00:28:15,970 And I think it goes without saying 331 00:28:16,040 --> 00:28:17,929 that you're far from stupid. 332 00:28:18,120 --> 00:28:19,406 You're my son. 333 00:28:19,840 --> 00:28:21,604 But you have to understand... 334 00:28:23,080 --> 00:28:25,481 ...I've said good-bye before to people I love. 335 00:28:25,560 --> 00:28:27,130 Yeah, whatever did happen to Dad? 336 00:28:32,280 --> 00:28:34,009 I have done it many, many times. 337 00:28:35,160 --> 00:28:37,447 I don't want to know the nature of your problem. 338 00:28:37,640 --> 00:28:39,847 I just want you not to have it any more. 339 00:28:44,440 --> 00:28:46,442 I'm not giving you any more. 340 00:29:03,040 --> 00:29:04,201 Hey- 341 00:29:41,560 --> 00:29:42,925 You Jim Bennett? 342 00:29:43,080 --> 00:29:44,809 - Yeah. - Get in. 343 00:29:58,240 --> 00:29:59,605 Big Ernie. 344 00:30:03,280 --> 00:30:04,770 You're not that big. 345 00:30:06,200 --> 00:30:08,521 I'm not talking about my jacket, brother. 346 00:30:10,400 --> 00:30:11,561 You know, with all due respect, 347 00:30:11,640 --> 00:30:13,244 I'm not interested in yourjohnson, so... 348 00:30:13,320 --> 00:30:14,731 Sure you are. 349 00:30:15,640 --> 00:30:17,802 It has been so since the Greeks. 350 00:30:21,120 --> 00:30:22,610 I can't argue with that, I guess. 351 00:30:26,880 --> 00:30:30,123 A friend of mine says that you're a teacher. 352 00:30:31,800 --> 00:30:33,450 I'm associate professor. 353 00:30:35,960 --> 00:30:37,883 The amount of cash you want is more than 354 00:30:37,960 --> 00:30:40,531 I am ordinarily disposed to loan out, unless, say, 355 00:30:40,600 --> 00:30:42,648 you're a medium-sized country with the ability 356 00:30:42,720 --> 00:30:45,326 to raise taxes under the threat of military force. 357 00:30:45,560 --> 00:30:46,607 Or... 358 00:30:46,800 --> 00:30:47,926 a Eu rotrash co kehead 359 00:30:48,000 --> 00:30:49,729 who has a father that can be squeezed 360 00:30:49,880 --> 00:30:52,611 after the little prick's micro-budget sci-fi film 361 00:30:52,680 --> 00:30:54,250 doesn't get picked up at Sundance. 362 00:30:54,320 --> 00:30:55,651 Are you following me? 363 00:30:57,200 --> 00:30:59,248 You have family that can be squeezed? 364 00:30:59,320 --> 00:31:00,446 I'm saying that rhetorically. 365 00:31:00,600 --> 00:31:03,126 Let's just deal with this as gentlemen, who understand each other, please. 366 00:31:03,200 --> 00:31:04,326 No. 367 00:31:05,120 --> 00:31:06,451 I need for us to treat each other 368 00:31:06,520 --> 00:31:07,601 like we're not gentlemen 369 00:31:07,680 --> 00:31:09,603 and that we're very, very stupid. 370 00:31:10,200 --> 00:31:14,285 Okay. There's no family. There's never any family. 371 00:31:14,440 --> 00:31:16,647 What do you make? $100,000, $150,000 a year? 372 00:31:16,720 --> 00:31:18,131 $200,000 before taxes? 373 00:31:19,880 --> 00:31:22,406 What's wrong with you? You got brain damage? 374 00:31:22,560 --> 00:31:26,042 Some fundamental disability? $200,000 is a monk! 375 00:31:26,200 --> 00:31:27,725 And you, a monk, 376 00:31:27,800 --> 00:31:29,086 owe that Korean son of a bitch, 377 00:31:29,160 --> 00:31:30,571 that prince of fucking darkness, 378 00:31:30,640 --> 00:31:31,721 that much already. 379 00:31:32,200 --> 00:31:34,009 And then another $50,000, 380 00:31:34,160 --> 00:31:35,969 excluding the vig, to Neville Baraka, 381 00:31:36,080 --> 00:31:38,481 who will kill you, because when you cut cards 382 00:31:38,640 --> 00:31:40,881 he got the king of spades and you laughed at him. 383 00:31:41,160 --> 00:31:42,650 You're pretty well informed. 384 00:31:42,800 --> 00:31:45,167 You borrowed 50K from a very dangerous man 385 00:31:45,320 --> 00:31:46,845 after he was already going to kill you. 386 00:31:47,000 --> 00:31:48,411 Yes, I did. 387 00:31:48,640 --> 00:31:51,689 Birth, education, intelligence, talent, 388 00:31:51,760 --> 00:31:53,046 looks, family money, 389 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:55,162 has all this been some real comprehensive 390 00:31:55,240 --> 00:31:57,083 fucking burden for you? 391 00:31:58,920 --> 00:32:00,888 I see two problems. 392 00:32:01,000 --> 00:32:03,844 One, the world at his feet, in this town, 393 00:32:04,080 --> 00:32:05,286 and he's a fucking monk 394 00:32:05,400 --> 00:32:07,368 because, apparently, "Fuck it." 395 00:32:07,560 --> 00:32:10,245 Two, he wants to dance with the devil 396 00:32:10,360 --> 00:32:11,725 for some unspecified reason, 397 00:32:11,840 --> 00:32:13,888 and therefore owes money to Korean murderers, 398 00:32:14,040 --> 00:32:15,610 and talks about a schvartze's hat 399 00:32:15,680 --> 00:32:16,841 in a place where you can get killed, 400 00:32:16,920 --> 00:32:18,046 and they merely drop your body up 401 00:32:18,120 --> 00:32:19,167 the Angeles Crest. 402 00:32:19,240 --> 00:32:20,321 Three, he wants to borrow 403 00:32:20,400 --> 00:32:22,402 a quarter of a million dollars to pay off debts, 404 00:32:22,520 --> 00:32:24,648 which he will, in fact, not pay off because, 405 00:32:24,720 --> 00:32:27,564 to go back to point two, he's suicidal. 406 00:32:29,440 --> 00:32:31,807 Just let me know what you can do for me, all right? 407 00:32:32,720 --> 00:32:34,563 If I help you consolidate these debts, 408 00:32:34,720 --> 00:32:35,721 even at a lesser load, 409 00:32:35,880 --> 00:32:37,166 do you think that I will be anyone 410 00:32:37,240 --> 00:32:38,924 you want to fuck up the ass? 411 00:32:39,560 --> 00:32:41,881 Am I likelier to be fucked up the ass? 412 00:32:42,040 --> 00:32:43,610 Less likely, I imagine. 413 00:32:45,720 --> 00:32:47,722 Listen to me. Listen to me. 414 00:32:48,080 --> 00:32:49,605 I'm not your doctor. 415 00:32:50,200 --> 00:32:51,964 I'm not your cognitive therapist. 416 00:32:52,040 --> 00:32:53,451 But let me be your uncle. 417 00:32:53,960 --> 00:32:55,928 You have to pay 10% a week. 418 00:32:56,280 --> 00:32:57,406 I know what I have to do. 419 00:32:57,480 --> 00:32:58,686 Where you going to get my money? 420 00:32:58,760 --> 00:32:59,807 I'll get the money. 421 00:33:00,080 --> 00:33:01,570 How much you want? 422 00:33:01,880 --> 00:33:04,326 I am $260,000 all in. 423 00:33:04,440 --> 00:33:05,965 When's the last time you had money in your hand 424 00:33:06,120 --> 00:33:07,565 to pay a debt and paid it? 425 00:33:08,000 --> 00:33:09,490 Don't fuck with me. 426 00:33:09,800 --> 00:33:12,167 This will be the first time when you pay, am I right? 427 00:33:13,840 --> 00:33:15,001 That's right. 428 00:33:17,240 --> 00:33:18,605 We're not done. 429 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:26,649 I need something from you. 430 00:33:29,120 --> 00:33:30,360 What, collateral? 431 00:33:30,480 --> 00:33:31,766 No. 432 00:33:32,440 --> 00:33:34,124 I need you to tell me, 433 00:33:35,080 --> 00:33:38,448 "I need this money because I am a scumbag gambler. 434 00:33:38,920 --> 00:33:40,490 "I am a scumbag gambler 435 00:33:40,600 --> 00:33:42,364 "who is drowning in his own shit. 436 00:33:42,480 --> 00:33:44,403 "That's the kind of man I am, Frank. 437 00:33:44,480 --> 00:33:49,122 "And I want you to loan me, a dying, suicidal asshole, 438 00:33:49,280 --> 00:33:50,611 "a lot of money." 439 00:33:51,040 --> 00:33:53,202 That's too much to remember. Repeat it. 440 00:33:53,680 --> 00:33:55,364 Well, I'll make it simpler for you. 441 00:33:55,520 --> 00:33:57,010 You want this money, you tell me, 442 00:33:57,120 --> 00:33:58,360 "I am not a man." 443 00:34:00,160 --> 00:34:01,321 Say it. 444 00:34:02,280 --> 00:34:04,282 Say, "I am not a man." 445 00:34:31,480 --> 00:34:32,641 Yes? 446 00:34:36,160 --> 00:34:38,162 Did you mean what you said? 447 00:34:38,680 --> 00:34:40,330 About me having talent? 448 00:34:43,000 --> 00:34:44,490 Is there something you don't get about 449 00:34:44,600 --> 00:34:46,682 "A ++, see me "? 450 00:34:49,000 --> 00:34:50,843 Then you never see me. 451 00:34:55,360 --> 00:34:58,682 Yeah, well, I don't want to see you. 452 00:35:00,200 --> 00:35:02,680 Because I've seen you in your other life? 453 00:35:04,680 --> 00:35:05,841 No. 454 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:08,850 No, it isn't that. 455 00:35:19,040 --> 00:35:20,883 Do you know why I'm in trouble here? 456 00:35:21,720 --> 00:35:23,848 Because I tell the truth. That's what I do. 457 00:35:23,920 --> 00:35:24,967 Do you want me to split the atom, 458 00:35:25,040 --> 00:35:27,566 succumb to velocity, and tell you the truth? 459 00:35:28,040 --> 00:35:30,361 Physiology doesn't lie. Everything else does. 460 00:35:30,760 --> 00:35:32,171 Everybody else does. 461 00:35:32,240 --> 00:35:33,890 Physiology doesn't. 462 00:35:35,920 --> 00:35:37,888 It's post-intellectual. 463 00:35:38,240 --> 00:35:40,242 What are you trying to say to me? 464 00:35:40,560 --> 00:35:41,800 I'm not in any position to say anything. 465 00:35:41,880 --> 00:35:42,961 Try- 466 00:35:43,040 --> 00:35:44,565 Why should I try? 467 00:35:44,640 --> 00:35:46,085 Because what you said before. 468 00:35:46,320 --> 00:35:47,651 I need you to leave. 469 00:35:47,880 --> 00:35:49,405 Right now. All right, this is not happening. 470 00:35:49,560 --> 00:35:50,641 I'm serious. Go. You have to go. 471 00:36:08,520 --> 00:36:09,601 I want you to sign this. 472 00:36:09,680 --> 00:36:10,761 Absolutely fucking not. 473 00:36:10,840 --> 00:36:12,922 I want you to fucking sign it. 474 00:36:13,080 --> 00:36:14,161 Look, I am not being dramatic, okay? 475 00:36:14,240 --> 00:36:15,366 But that was somebody else. 476 00:36:15,440 --> 00:36:16,851 You are being dramatic. 477 00:36:16,920 --> 00:36:18,684 Which is fine, because the novel's basically okay, 478 00:36:18,760 --> 00:36:20,489 but that's what you are, a dramatist. 479 00:36:21,440 --> 00:36:23,090 Did you write this because you believed in it, 480 00:36:23,200 --> 00:36:25,282 or because you thought this is what people wanted? 481 00:36:33,960 --> 00:36:36,440 Well, what do you propose we move on to? 482 00:36:38,880 --> 00:36:40,484 When was the last time 483 00:36:40,600 --> 00:36:42,887 that somebody told you that you're a genius? 484 00:36:43,440 --> 00:36:45,044 We're not having this conversation. 485 00:36:45,120 --> 00:36:46,804 I want to go to a restaurant. 486 00:36:48,280 --> 00:36:49,327 There's a whole bunch of things 487 00:36:49,440 --> 00:36:51,807 I don't do any more, and that's... 488 00:36:52,280 --> 00:36:53,805 kind of up there. 489 00:37:10,000 --> 00:37:22,000 490 00:38:23,040 --> 00:38:25,884 Guy with no money speaking. How may I direct your call? 491 00:38:26,560 --> 00:38:28,244 I'm reading your book. 492 00:38:31,160 --> 00:38:32,241 Not bad. 493 00:38:32,320 --> 00:38:33,481 If you want to get into producing, 494 00:38:33,560 --> 00:38:34,561 there's only about a hundred grand against it 495 00:38:34,640 --> 00:38:35,687 at Warner Brothers. 496 00:38:35,760 --> 00:38:37,091 Good script. I know the guy who did it. 497 00:38:38,720 --> 00:38:40,324 It's an indie at best. 498 00:38:40,400 --> 00:38:41,561 Yeah. 499 00:38:41,920 --> 00:38:43,331 Yeah. That's what they thought. 500 00:38:43,720 --> 00:38:46,007 I hear you went to Little Frankie for some money. 501 00:38:46,080 --> 00:38:47,161 He wouldn't loan it to you. 502 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:49,164 Well, you heard wrong, because he did try to loan it to me 503 00:38:49,240 --> 00:38:50,765 and I didn't take it. 504 00:38:51,080 --> 00:38:52,844 You didn't like the terms? 505 00:38:53,920 --> 00:38:56,082 No, the terms weren't acceptable. 506 00:38:56,440 --> 00:38:57,930 But you're in to me. 507 00:38:58,600 --> 00:39:00,921 And I ain't Fannie Mae. Ain't no bailouts. 508 00:39:01,160 --> 00:39:03,242 Oh, yeah, then Why'd you loan me the money? 509 00:39:03,920 --> 00:39:05,968 A gamble between two players who like to play. 510 00:39:06,480 --> 00:39:07,606 Me and you. 511 00:39:08,000 --> 00:39:09,365 Double header. 512 00:39:10,600 --> 00:39:11,931 Let me give you a bit of advice here. 513 00:39:12,000 --> 00:39:13,126 What's that? 514 00:39:13,200 --> 00:39:15,931 You owe somebody money, you don't fuck around. 515 00:39:16,920 --> 00:39:18,763 I want the money by Monday. 516 00:39:18,960 --> 00:39:22,282 I'll take that car of yours. Consider it collateral. 517 00:39:24,960 --> 00:39:26,689 In The Stranger... 518 00:39:30,120 --> 00:39:33,203 ...Camus's protagonist fires five shots. 519 00:39:33,640 --> 00:39:35,005 The sixth shot of the revolver 520 00:39:35,160 --> 00:39:38,164 he is reserving, symbolically, for himself. 521 00:39:39,120 --> 00:39:40,804 Noticing that, originally, 522 00:39:42,120 --> 00:39:43,804 is why I'm here now. 523 00:39:47,800 --> 00:39:48,801 Lamar. 524 00:39:49,560 --> 00:39:50,721 Lamar. 525 00:39:51,880 --> 00:39:53,882 You're taking notes or you're texting? 526 00:39:54,320 --> 00:39:56,322 You have anything you want to add? 527 00:39:57,560 --> 00:39:58,891 What do you think? 528 00:40:02,640 --> 00:40:04,369 Maybe the dude had a hammer 529 00:40:04,480 --> 00:40:06,528 on an empty chamber or something, 530 00:40:06,640 --> 00:40:09,041 or a weird French piece that only took five. 531 00:40:13,840 --> 00:40:16,491 No, my idea works better if he has a full six. 532 00:40:20,160 --> 00:40:21,685 I don't understand suicide. 533 00:40:24,840 --> 00:40:26,604 Well, that's because you're happy. 534 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:30,002 You got a BMW M1. How you unhappy? 535 00:40:30,480 --> 00:40:31,811 Do I look happy? 536 00:40:33,520 --> 00:40:34,806 I'm not happy. 537 00:40:36,160 --> 00:40:37,491 You know why? 538 00:40:39,520 --> 00:40:41,841 Because I'm teaching the Modern Novel 539 00:40:43,400 --> 00:40:45,687 to a classroom full of students 540 00:40:45,880 --> 00:40:46,881 who don't give a fuck. 541 00:40:50,480 --> 00:40:51,527 You know, 542 00:40:51,640 --> 00:40:53,881 you really should have gone for American Realism. 543 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:57,042 I mean, let's have more fucking realism. 544 00:40:58,040 --> 00:41:00,168 I mean, shouldn't I be teaching you things? 545 00:41:00,720 --> 00:41:02,768 Nah, I should. I know all you're here for 546 00:41:02,880 --> 00:41:04,609 is a sufficiency of English credits, 547 00:41:04,760 --> 00:41:06,285 but, Jesus, if I'm here, 548 00:41:06,400 --> 00:41:08,209 I ought to be doing better. Right? 549 00:41:16,240 --> 00:41:19,562 I could stand here stark naked... 550 00:41:20,080 --> 00:41:22,242 ...and I could yell as loud as I want, 551 00:41:22,400 --> 00:41:24,289 and nobody cares. 552 00:41:25,080 --> 00:41:27,560 When you leave here today, call your parents, 553 00:41:28,360 --> 00:41:30,647 and tell them you apologise for wasting their time, 554 00:41:30,720 --> 00:41:32,245 and more importantly, wasting their money, 555 00:41:32,360 --> 00:41:35,204 sitting in this classroom, learning absolutely nothing. 556 00:41:36,120 --> 00:41:37,167 Let's start fresh. 557 00:41:37,240 --> 00:41:39,004 Let's clean the slate right now. 558 00:41:39,080 --> 00:41:40,923 Let me introduce myself. 559 00:41:42,200 --> 00:41:43,725 My name is James Bennett. 560 00:41:46,240 --> 00:41:47,890 I'm here pretending to teach. 561 00:41:48,600 --> 00:41:50,443 And you've been here pretending to learn. 562 00:41:51,560 --> 00:41:54,245 This is what I want you to do. Write down 563 00:41:54,920 --> 00:41:57,605 that he saves the sixth shot symbolically for himself. 564 00:41:58,480 --> 00:42:00,209 You're not going to find a reference anywhere, okay? 565 00:42:00,280 --> 00:42:02,408 Because I am the only one who thought of it, all right? 566 00:42:02,480 --> 00:42:03,720 It's in a monograph somewhere 567 00:42:03,880 --> 00:42:05,211 that got me into this situation... 568 00:42:05,280 --> 00:42:08,284 Where I can't, so I pretend to teach! 569 00:42:08,480 --> 00:42:09,641 And you pretend to learn. 570 00:42:09,920 --> 00:42:12,571 Lamar! The fucking phone! 571 00:42:17,120 --> 00:42:20,169 You stay after. Everybody else, just go. 572 00:42:20,800 --> 00:42:21,961 Go. 573 00:42:22,320 --> 00:42:23,446 Go! 574 00:42:25,160 --> 00:42:26,650 I guess, we should go. 575 00:42:27,640 --> 00:42:28,846 Coming? 576 00:42:34,960 --> 00:42:36,485 What do I have to do? 577 00:42:37,320 --> 00:42:38,890 What do I do? Get ten guys, 578 00:42:38,960 --> 00:42:40,405 some weapons, take out a life insurance policy, 579 00:42:40,480 --> 00:42:41,641 and try to put that phone up your ass? 580 00:42:41,760 --> 00:42:42,761 Because I will. 581 00:42:42,840 --> 00:42:44,444 I need you to pay attention! 582 00:42:45,200 --> 00:42:47,362 Is that too much to ask for? 583 00:42:47,640 --> 00:42:48,687 You come into this class 584 00:42:48,800 --> 00:42:50,643 and you pay attention for a fucking hour? 585 00:42:51,320 --> 00:42:54,005 You know, they expect me to pass you, regardless. 586 00:42:54,320 --> 00:42:56,926 Regardless! They want me to give you a passing grade, 587 00:42:57,000 --> 00:42:58,126 so you can keep going out there 588 00:42:58,200 --> 00:42:59,690 and bouncing that basketball around. 589 00:42:59,840 --> 00:43:02,161 I need you to put the phone down for a second. 590 00:43:02,280 --> 00:43:03,964 You're not the only one losing his shit! 591 00:43:06,160 --> 00:43:08,162 I was going to talk to you anyway. 592 00:43:08,560 --> 00:43:10,722 Because I can't talk to anybody over there. 593 00:43:11,120 --> 00:43:12,849 'Cause all they going to say is what keeps me in line 594 00:43:12,960 --> 00:43:14,007 for what they want me to be. 595 00:43:14,360 --> 00:43:16,488 Which is "Lamar," but I don't want to be "Lamar." 596 00:43:16,680 --> 00:43:17,841 I done all that. 597 00:43:18,120 --> 00:43:20,851 I just want to be another fucking dude in the universe, 598 00:43:21,360 --> 00:43:22,691 or do more than just being "Lamar." 599 00:43:23,840 --> 00:43:25,330 Yeah, I know all about it. 600 00:43:25,400 --> 00:43:27,084 But the fucking coach don't know about it. 601 00:43:27,360 --> 00:43:29,044 There's more than being "Lamar." 602 00:43:29,840 --> 00:43:32,650 I stick with this shit, man, I'll go out of my mind! 603 00:43:32,880 --> 00:43:33,881 Probably be one of those brothers 604 00:43:34,000 --> 00:43:36,048 that talks to himself in, like, third person and shit. 605 00:43:36,200 --> 00:43:39,170 Talk about how, "Lamar is at ease with his celebrity." 606 00:43:39,480 --> 00:43:41,687 They got me in a box where they want me. 607 00:43:42,360 --> 00:43:44,169 Trapped by talent, imagine that. 608 00:43:44,720 --> 00:43:46,085 You know, man, in here it's all 609 00:43:46,360 --> 00:43:48,283 existential situations and shit. 610 00:43:48,360 --> 00:43:50,362 No matter what you start talking about, 611 00:43:50,560 --> 00:43:52,722 you come around to be free or not to be free. 612 00:43:52,880 --> 00:43:55,042 How to be yourself or nothing at all. 613 00:43:55,200 --> 00:43:56,406 Is that what I talk about? All or nothing? 614 00:43:56,560 --> 00:43:58,050 I've never heard you talk about anything else 615 00:43:58,360 --> 00:43:59,566 but to be or not to be. 616 00:43:59,880 --> 00:44:01,723 And I've had four classes with you. 617 00:44:02,720 --> 00:44:04,245 Maybe you got me. 618 00:44:14,200 --> 00:44:15,565 I need to go pro. 619 00:44:16,560 --> 00:44:18,881 I don't think you're going to have any trouble, Lamar. 620 00:44:19,080 --> 00:44:21,924 I don't mean later. I mean now. I need to go pro. 621 00:44:24,920 --> 00:44:26,410 I already got a knee. 622 00:44:27,760 --> 00:44:29,762 Nobody knows about it, 'cause I don't say anything. 623 00:44:29,920 --> 00:44:31,046 But I already got a knee. 624 00:44:31,760 --> 00:44:33,603 See, I'm not going to sit here and tell you 625 00:44:33,760 --> 00:44:35,364 that my mom needs an operation, 626 00:44:35,440 --> 00:44:37,249 or my little sister has spina bifida. 627 00:44:37,760 --> 00:44:40,001 But I am going to tell you that I got a knee. 628 00:44:40,080 --> 00:44:42,560 I got a knee. I'm a junior. 629 00:44:42,920 --> 00:44:44,809 And whenever I tell somebody I don't wanna play college ball 630 00:44:44,920 --> 00:44:47,730 in my senior year, nobody listens to me. 631 00:44:48,120 --> 00:44:50,930 It's like I'm talking Chinese on another fucking planet! 632 00:44:52,080 --> 00:44:53,081 And then the coach tells me 633 00:44:53,160 --> 00:44:54,491 I don't have the market value I would have 634 00:44:54,600 --> 00:44:56,170 if I don't play out my senior year. 635 00:44:56,960 --> 00:44:59,281 But what he doesn't know is I got a fucking knee. 636 00:44:59,800 --> 00:45:01,962 You have it looked at away from the department? 637 00:45:02,920 --> 00:45:04,001 Yeah. 638 00:45:13,800 --> 00:45:14,926 Yeah, that's right. All right, 639 00:45:15,000 --> 00:45:16,809 here's Allen bringing it up the court on a fast break. 640 00:45:17,080 --> 00:45:18,923 Moves to the top of the key. 641 00:45:20,080 --> 00:45:21,320 Lamar drives. 642 00:45:21,600 --> 00:45:24,490 Throws it down, and he's fouled! Yes! 643 00:45:25,800 --> 00:45:28,326 Allen at the line to complete the three-point play. 644 00:45:31,160 --> 00:45:32,730 After what's happened in the last two and a half minutes, 645 00:45:32,800 --> 00:45:35,849 there is no way Lamar is missing this free throw. 646 00:45:36,280 --> 00:45:38,442 And swish. His eyes on the prize. 647 00:45:38,600 --> 00:45:40,284 Oh, here's Fisher inbounding the ball. 648 00:45:40,440 --> 00:45:42,169 Wildcats bringing the full court pressure. 649 00:45:42,280 --> 00:45:43,441 Martin bringing it up the court. 650 00:45:43,600 --> 00:45:44,647 Three seconds on the clock. 651 00:45:44,800 --> 00:45:45,847 Passes cross court. 652 00:45:45,960 --> 00:45:48,247 Allen, from out of nowhere, tips it! 653 00:45:48,320 --> 00:45:50,846 This one is over! Wildcats have done it! 654 00:45:50,960 --> 00:45:53,008 Oh, my, oh, my! 655 00:45:53,440 --> 00:45:57,809 Lamar Allen, one of the best basketball players in the game. 656 00:45:57,960 --> 00:46:00,691 AH season long, he produced at a high calibre of play... 657 00:46:12,360 --> 00:46:13,850 Did you have money on the game? 658 00:46:14,520 --> 00:46:16,363 Why would I have money on the game? 659 00:46:16,520 --> 00:46:18,887 He's a student of mine. That's unethical, all right? 660 00:46:19,040 --> 00:46:20,644 I would not bet on a student of mine. 661 00:46:20,720 --> 00:46:22,210 You think I would do something like that? 662 00:46:22,360 --> 00:46:24,681 I would never do anything like that, okay? 663 00:46:25,200 --> 00:46:27,487 What kind of a person do you think I am? 664 00:46:27,840 --> 00:46:29,365 Do I have money on the game! 665 00:46:36,320 --> 00:46:37,845 Is he good at English? 666 00:46:39,200 --> 00:46:40,565 No, he's not! 667 00:46:42,720 --> 00:46:44,643 Fucking doing in my fucking house. 668 00:46:44,720 --> 00:46:45,881 Fuck! 669 00:46:46,040 --> 00:46:48,042 How bad is this trouble you're in? 670 00:46:48,920 --> 00:46:50,001 I'm always in trouble. 671 00:46:50,080 --> 00:46:51,206 No, I mean, 672 00:46:52,000 --> 00:46:53,684 do you still need money? 673 00:46:53,760 --> 00:46:55,603 - No. - Truthfully? 674 00:46:55,920 --> 00:46:57,081 Truthfully. 675 00:46:58,200 --> 00:47:00,521 I never know when to believe you any more. 676 00:47:01,520 --> 00:47:03,329 Perhaps I should believe the gangster 677 00:47:03,400 --> 00:47:05,243 who phoned my home. 678 00:47:18,600 --> 00:47:19,931 What's that? 679 00:47:20,920 --> 00:47:22,081 What I owe. 680 00:47:26,040 --> 00:47:28,566 Jesus. How is this possible? 681 00:47:28,720 --> 00:47:30,290 Same as your marriage. I lost. 682 00:47:30,360 --> 00:47:31,361 No. 683 00:47:31,440 --> 00:47:33,124 Marriage is in the real world. 684 00:47:34,400 --> 00:47:36,243 It's not a game of chance. 685 00:47:36,400 --> 00:47:37,890 Now you're talking crazy. 686 00:47:38,280 --> 00:47:40,282 What'll they do to you if you don't pay? 687 00:47:40,600 --> 00:47:42,602 Break every bone in my body. 688 00:47:42,760 --> 00:47:43,966 Go after the family. 689 00:47:48,920 --> 00:47:50,570 I can't help doing this. 690 00:47:51,040 --> 00:47:53,122 I don't believe this is a disease. 691 00:47:53,440 --> 00:47:55,807 Well, I just had a considerable conversation about character. 692 00:47:55,960 --> 00:47:58,201 And there's going to be a moment when I want something again, 693 00:47:58,280 --> 00:48:00,726 when I won't allow myself to be seen in this condition. 694 00:48:00,800 --> 00:48:02,802 But it's not now, and it's not up to you 695 00:48:02,920 --> 00:48:05,491 or anything you or anybody else fucking says, okay? 696 00:48:16,320 --> 00:48:19,802 Are you degraded enough to come with your mother to the bank? 697 00:48:34,280 --> 00:48:35,930 In cases like this I have to ask, 698 00:48:36,000 --> 00:48:37,331 is everything okay? 699 00:48:37,760 --> 00:48:39,410 Nothing's okay, 700 00:48:39,840 --> 00:48:42,320 when someone needs that amount of money in cash. 701 00:48:43,960 --> 00:48:45,246 But it's my money, 702 00:48:45,320 --> 00:48:46,845 and it's none of your goddamn business. 703 00:48:49,320 --> 00:48:50,481 Are you a relation? 704 00:48:51,160 --> 00:48:52,650 This is my son. 705 00:48:53,080 --> 00:48:55,082 Either you can't see the uncanny resemblance, 706 00:48:55,200 --> 00:48:56,850 or you're implying she's under duress or something. 707 00:48:57,160 --> 00:48:58,207 Should I be? 708 00:48:58,360 --> 00:48:59,441 Look,dean 709 00:49:00,680 --> 00:49:03,286 it's my money and there's plenty of it. 710 00:49:05,040 --> 00:49:06,610 And don't even start to tell me 711 00:49:06,680 --> 00:49:08,887 that all of this bullshit is for my protection, 712 00:49:08,960 --> 00:49:10,325 because that is understood. 713 00:49:10,680 --> 00:49:12,887 Now, you have the withdrawal slip. 714 00:49:14,040 --> 00:49:16,691 Here is my I.D. 715 00:49:18,480 --> 00:49:19,970 There are sufficient funds. 716 00:49:20,040 --> 00:49:22,202 My family has been with this bank 717 00:49:22,360 --> 00:49:24,727 since my father-in-law started it. 718 00:49:25,520 --> 00:49:26,806 Now, what I want 719 00:49:26,880 --> 00:49:29,201 is $260,000.. 720 00:49:30,400 --> 00:49:31,561 ...in cash. 721 00:49:32,400 --> 00:49:33,890 Are you sure you want that in cash? 722 00:49:36,720 --> 00:49:39,564 Cash. Okay? Cash. 723 00:49:40,080 --> 00:49:41,241 I'm sorry, I'm going to ask for... 724 00:49:41,320 --> 00:49:42,321 What? 725 00:49:42,400 --> 00:49:44,402 For a second piece of identification. 726 00:49:45,480 --> 00:49:47,244 It's for your own protection. 727 00:49:53,640 --> 00:49:55,165 This is the last of it. 728 00:49:55,520 --> 00:49:58,091 If I ever have to hear about your problems again, 729 00:49:58,240 --> 00:50:00,766 I will never see you again. Do you understand that? 730 00:50:04,600 --> 00:50:07,080 I need you to fucking understand that! 731 00:50:10,080 --> 00:50:11,525 Am I embarrassing you? 732 00:50:11,760 --> 00:50:13,603 Do you want to just take the money? 733 00:50:13,920 --> 00:50:16,207 You want to just take the money and go? 734 00:50:17,400 --> 00:50:19,289 Even if I say goodbye 735 00:50:19,400 --> 00:50:22,244 and consider it cheap to be rid of you? 736 00:50:23,440 --> 00:50:26,091 Yeah, I want to take the money and go. 737 00:52:07,200 --> 00:52:08,326 Hey- 738 00:52:11,840 --> 00:52:12,887 Hey- 739 00:52:14,720 --> 00:52:18,327 If I have to pull you into an inappropriate relationship to get you out of your job, 740 00:52:18,400 --> 00:52:19,890 I'm ready to go. 741 00:52:33,160 --> 00:52:34,400 So am I. 742 00:52:54,040 --> 00:52:56,168 What if I told you that I'm not a gambler? 743 00:52:59,080 --> 00:53:00,844 What if you saw me with a needle in my arm 744 00:53:00,920 --> 00:53:02,922 and I told you that I'm not a junkie? 745 00:53:03,760 --> 00:53:05,000 I saw you be a professor 746 00:53:05,080 --> 00:53:06,570 and I know you're not one of those. 747 00:53:09,760 --> 00:53:11,125 Yeah. 748 00:53:11,440 --> 00:53:14,125 It's good to come out here. It's good. 749 00:53:17,960 --> 00:53:19,962 I come out here because it makes me feel alive. 750 00:53:20,080 --> 00:53:21,127 No. 751 00:53:21,200 --> 00:53:23,407 No. No. Not good enough. 752 00:53:23,560 --> 00:53:25,369 There's something else, I don't quite know what it is. 753 00:53:25,440 --> 00:53:28,284 I know a lot, but I don't fucking know that. 754 00:53:30,920 --> 00:53:32,809 "And I always sat on a blanket in the middle of nowhere 755 00:53:32,920 --> 00:53:35,082 "with nothing around me but infinite possibilities," 756 00:53:35,200 --> 00:53:37,646 and it's bullshit. I'm sick of it. So... 757 00:53:39,800 --> 00:53:41,325 You are the perfect example 758 00:53:41,400 --> 00:53:44,643 of how a person can start off with no problems whatsoever, 759 00:53:44,920 --> 00:53:46,046 and then go out of their way 760 00:53:46,160 --> 00:53:47,730 to make sure that they have all of them. 761 00:53:50,800 --> 00:53:52,564 There's no relative degree of suffering. 762 00:53:52,640 --> 00:53:54,324 What, you want me to talk about my problems? 763 00:53:54,560 --> 00:53:55,721 Well, I don't like people with problems 764 00:53:55,800 --> 00:53:58,007 or the fucking vanity to bring them up. 765 00:53:58,240 --> 00:53:59,924 That's where I'm from. 766 00:54:03,920 --> 00:54:05,649 I'm like my mother. 767 00:54:06,240 --> 00:54:08,242 You know, whether I'm like my father or not I couldn't tell you, 768 00:54:08,320 --> 00:54:10,004 because she got rid of him when I was little. 769 00:54:10,320 --> 00:54:13,244 And you don't think that you need to talk to anybody? 770 00:54:13,960 --> 00:54:15,007 No. 771 00:54:15,320 --> 00:54:17,004 I need a lot of things. 772 00:54:18,240 --> 00:54:19,810 I need to wipe myself out first. 773 00:54:20,520 --> 00:54:23,842 I need to have no past. If I can get to nothing, then I can start over. 774 00:54:31,280 --> 00:54:32,770 Hello! 775 00:54:32,840 --> 00:54:34,046 Echo! 776 00:54:35,360 --> 00:54:36,964 Do you want to help me start over? 777 00:55:12,160 --> 00:55:14,322 There is something wrong with everybody here. 778 00:55:14,400 --> 00:55:15,640 They should be in the hospital. 779 00:55:15,720 --> 00:55:16,801 Yeah, that's right, but they're not. 780 00:55:16,880 --> 00:55:18,405 All right, the Man wants you to be in the hospital. 781 00:55:18,480 --> 00:55:20,005 These people are fucking Americans 782 00:55:20,080 --> 00:55:21,570 taking a major stand for freedom. 783 00:55:21,720 --> 00:55:23,563 Well, assisted autonomy. 784 00:55:23,680 --> 00:55:25,330 This is the inside of my soul, kid. 785 00:55:25,400 --> 00:55:26,765 This is what I got. 786 00:55:26,840 --> 00:55:27,921 Wow. 787 00:55:29,240 --> 00:55:31,402 Well, at least I'm going to get rid of my mother. 788 00:55:32,400 --> 00:55:34,687 This table right here. Come on. 789 00:55:40,760 --> 00:55:42,330 Buy-in at $10,000. 790 00:55:43,160 --> 00:55:44,446 How far you going, man? 791 00:55:44,760 --> 00:55:46,364 As far as it goes, buddy. 792 00:55:46,680 --> 00:55:48,762 I go as far as that seat on the other side of you, man. 793 00:55:50,600 --> 00:55:52,443 Save it for the old lady, cowboy. 794 00:55:58,600 --> 00:55:59,601 That's $500, sir. 795 00:55:59,720 --> 00:56:02,451 Yes, it is. Are you a dealer or an investment counsellor? 796 00:56:07,600 --> 00:56:08,806 Double. 797 00:56:12,040 --> 00:56:13,371 We gambling or what? 798 00:56:13,440 --> 00:56:14,646 Let's go. Give me the three. 799 00:56:14,720 --> 00:56:15,881 Is he kidding? 800 00:56:18,880 --> 00:56:19,961 Whoa. 801 00:56:20,560 --> 00:56:21,800 What are you, Houdini? 802 00:56:22,120 --> 00:56:23,884 Pulled that one out of your ass. 803 00:56:26,760 --> 00:56:27,807 Wow. 804 00:56:27,920 --> 00:56:28,967 Unbelievable. 805 00:56:29,560 --> 00:56:31,562 Pulls a three on an eight. 806 00:56:32,320 --> 00:56:33,810 Unbelievable. 807 00:56:36,640 --> 00:56:37,721 I'm sorry. 808 00:57:07,840 --> 00:57:09,524 I'll play another $10,000. 809 00:57:10,000 --> 00:57:13,120 810 00:57:13,120 --> 00:57:14,485 Buy-in at $10,000! 811 00:57:14,485 --> 00:57:22,000 812 00:57:29,880 --> 00:57:31,530 Give me the bag. 813 00:57:46,560 --> 00:57:47,721 That's $500, sir. 814 00:57:47,880 --> 00:57:49,166 It's not $500. 815 00:57:49,800 --> 00:57:51,211 $1,000. 816 00:57:52,200 --> 00:57:53,725 Another $500. 817 00:57:54,400 --> 00:57:55,561 It's $2,000. 818 00:57:55,720 --> 00:57:56,801 Deal the cards, please. 819 00:57:56,880 --> 00:57:58,245 $2,000 plays. 820 00:58:09,480 --> 00:58:10,891 Buy-in at $10,000! 821 00:58:22,880 --> 00:58:24,928 Buy-in at $10,000! 822 00:58:38,280 --> 00:58:39,930 Buy-in at $10,000! 823 00:59:23,720 --> 00:59:24,801 Everything? 824 00:59:46,160 --> 00:59:48,322 You want to hear something really fucking crazy? 825 00:59:50,520 --> 00:59:53,364 There was a student, just the other day, 826 00:59:53,520 --> 00:59:54,681 who said that my problem, 827 00:59:54,800 --> 00:59:56,165 if one's nature is a problem 828 00:59:56,280 --> 00:59:58,851 rather than just fucking problematic, right, 829 00:59:58,960 --> 01:00:00,928 is that I see things in terms of victory or death, 830 01:00:01,000 --> 01:00:03,321 and not just victory but total victory. 831 01:00:03,840 --> 01:00:05,205 It's true. 832 01:00:05,520 --> 01:00:06,681 I always have. 833 01:00:06,760 --> 01:00:08,683 Well, it's either victory or don't bother. 834 01:00:08,920 --> 01:00:10,763 The only thing worth doing is the impossible, right? 835 01:00:10,840 --> 01:00:12,649 Everything else is fucking grey. 836 01:00:12,840 --> 01:00:14,604 You're born as a man with the nerves of a soldier, 837 01:00:14,680 --> 01:00:16,682 the apprehension of an angel, to lift a phrase, 838 01:00:16,840 --> 01:00:18,126 but there's no fucking use for it. 839 01:00:18,200 --> 01:00:20,362 Here? Where's the use for it? 840 01:00:21,120 --> 01:00:22,360 What, you're set to be a philosopher 841 01:00:22,480 --> 01:00:23,811 or a king or fucking Shakespeare, 842 01:00:23,880 --> 01:00:25,882 and this is all they give you? This? 843 01:00:25,960 --> 01:00:27,041 What? 20-odd years of school, 844 01:00:27,120 --> 01:00:28,451 which is all instruction in how to be ordinary. 845 01:00:28,560 --> 01:00:30,881 They'll fucking kill you, and they fucking will! 846 01:00:31,000 --> 01:00:32,286 You know, and then it's a career, right? 847 01:00:32,360 --> 01:00:35,045 Which is just not the same thing as existence, so... 848 01:00:35,840 --> 01:00:37,410 I want unlimited things. I want everything. 849 01:00:37,520 --> 01:00:39,727 I want a real fucking love, a real fucking house, 850 01:00:39,840 --> 01:00:41,808 a real fucking thing to do every day, 851 01:00:41,880 --> 01:00:43,166 and, I just... 852 01:00:45,000 --> 01:00:47,367 I'd just rather die if I don't get it. 853 01:00:52,560 --> 01:00:54,164 Did I just say that out loud? 854 01:01:35,680 --> 01:01:36,966 Hey. Jim! 855 01:01:37,040 --> 01:01:39,361 You stopped answering your phone. 856 01:01:40,120 --> 01:01:41,804 I told you the time frame. 857 01:01:41,920 --> 01:01:44,764 What the fuck do I care about your time frame? 858 01:01:47,800 --> 01:01:48,881 So you don't die. 859 01:01:48,960 --> 01:01:50,450 Everybody dies. 860 01:01:54,120 --> 01:01:56,726 Aren't you afraid of dying from something other than natural causes? 861 01:01:56,800 --> 01:01:58,040 I got to take whatever's coming, 862 01:01:58,120 --> 01:01:59,281 because I don't have the money. 863 01:01:59,400 --> 01:02:01,562 Your grandfather pops, and you don't have any money? 864 01:02:01,640 --> 01:02:04,484 Well, my grandfather thought it was a character builder. So... 865 01:02:04,640 --> 01:02:05,971 Not even, "I'll have it"? 866 01:02:06,560 --> 01:02:08,164 You just say no. 867 01:02:08,760 --> 01:02:10,444 You give the Korean any of his? 868 01:02:11,160 --> 01:02:12,241 No. 869 01:02:25,000 --> 01:02:26,331 You know Lamar Allen? 870 01:02:28,480 --> 01:02:29,561 No. 871 01:02:29,840 --> 01:02:31,808 Don't fuck with me! 872 01:02:35,000 --> 01:02:36,331 He's a student of mine. 873 01:02:37,840 --> 01:02:39,444 And what's this got to do with anything? 874 01:02:39,520 --> 01:02:41,841 You know what this got to do with everything! 875 01:02:42,080 --> 01:02:43,525 How much you know Lamar? 876 01:03:12,040 --> 01:03:13,883 Hey, Jim, piCk UP- 877 01:03:14,880 --> 01:03:15,961 Jim! 878 01:03:17,680 --> 01:03:21,002 I called that number for Lamar and it wasn't the number. 879 01:03:21,200 --> 01:03:23,168 Now, Jim, I need Lamar. 880 01:03:23,960 --> 01:03:25,803 And I know where you live. 881 01:03:26,040 --> 01:03:27,041 Tick-took, motherfucker. 882 01:04:22,240 --> 01:04:25,130 Human weakness is not something I discourage. 883 01:04:25,760 --> 01:04:27,091 How could I? 884 01:04:27,960 --> 01:04:30,201 I run gambling establishments. 885 01:04:30,600 --> 01:04:32,125 I loan money. 886 01:04:37,640 --> 01:04:40,246 I've not been in debt for many years, but, 887 01:04:40,600 --> 01:04:42,125 I still remember the feeling. 888 01:04:43,040 --> 01:04:44,201 What's that? 889 01:04:44,280 --> 01:04:46,248 To be obligated. 890 01:04:47,040 --> 01:04:49,122 Unbalanced in one's thoughts. 891 01:04:50,480 --> 01:04:52,642 Insecure, unclean. 892 01:04:53,880 --> 01:04:56,042 I think you want to hurt yourself, 893 01:04:56,320 --> 01:04:58,163 but make others do it for you. 894 01:04:59,280 --> 01:05:00,805 I'm not going to tell you I'll get the money, all right? 895 01:05:00,920 --> 01:05:03,571 Because I don't know if I can, and I wouldn't insult you. 896 01:05:05,600 --> 01:05:07,250 It doesn't make any difference. 897 01:05:07,320 --> 01:05:09,482 I mean, I have no position, right? 898 01:05:10,480 --> 01:05:12,847 You expected your money and I don't have it. 899 01:05:13,280 --> 01:05:15,282 Here we are. What the fuck do you want to do? 900 01:05:15,680 --> 01:05:17,170 How am I to collect? 901 01:05:18,160 --> 01:05:19,685 Loan me another $100,000. 902 01:05:21,680 --> 01:05:23,842 It's how I got in. It's the only way I'll get out. 903 01:05:43,320 --> 01:05:45,368 One Mississippi, 904 01:05:45,640 --> 01:05:47,210 two Mississippi, 905 01:05:48,200 --> 01:05:49,884 three Mississippi, 906 01:05:50,480 --> 01:05:52,164 four Mississippi, 907 01:05:52,960 --> 01:05:54,450 five Mississippi... 908 01:06:19,160 --> 01:06:20,571 Fuck! 909 01:06:24,000 --> 01:06:25,570 It's not so bad. 910 01:06:27,240 --> 01:06:28,685 Not so bad. 911 01:06:29,040 --> 01:06:32,203 Perfectly good watch. Why do you want to sell it? 912 01:06:32,840 --> 01:06:34,330 Well, either I don't need to know what time it is 913 01:06:34,400 --> 01:06:35,845 or I need money. What do you care? 914 01:06:35,920 --> 01:06:37,081 Well, I need to know if it is... 915 01:06:37,200 --> 01:06:39,487 No, what you need to do is just come up with an offer or not. 916 01:06:44,920 --> 01:06:46,331 We have so many of these here. 917 01:06:46,400 --> 01:06:47,925 Look, it's an Omega. 918 01:06:48,000 --> 01:06:49,604 It's worth more than $6,000 brand new, 919 01:06:49,720 --> 01:06:50,767 and when you have it 920 01:06:50,880 --> 01:06:52,530 no one'll know that it isn't brand new. 921 01:06:52,600 --> 01:06:53,761 You are insulting me. Why? 922 01:06:53,880 --> 01:06:55,769 - I'm insulting you? - Why are you insulting me? 923 01:06:55,840 --> 01:06:57,524 - We're not gonna fuck around. - We're doing business. 924 01:06:57,600 --> 01:06:59,204 No, no. Don't even talk to me any more. 925 01:06:59,280 --> 01:07:01,681 I want you to understand when I say what I want for it, 926 01:07:01,760 --> 01:07:03,364 I am giving you the figure that I will take for it. 927 01:07:03,440 --> 01:07:04,441 Do you understand me? 928 01:07:04,560 --> 01:07:05,607 No, no, no. Look at me! 929 01:07:05,680 --> 01:07:07,842 I will say the price now and you will either say yes or no. 930 01:07:07,960 --> 01:07:09,121 Do you understand? 931 01:07:09,760 --> 01:07:12,366 It is impossible. Impossible to say yes or... 932 01:07:12,440 --> 01:07:13,441 All right. 933 01:07:13,560 --> 01:07:15,210 Wait. Wait, wait. 934 01:07:15,600 --> 01:07:17,807 It is a good watch. I am good man, you are good man. 935 01:07:17,880 --> 01:07:19,723 No. I told you, not to say anything but yes or no. 936 01:07:19,800 --> 01:07:20,881 You're wasting my time! 937 01:07:20,960 --> 01:07:23,645 I am willing to listening to your price. Okay? 938 01:07:24,120 --> 01:07:25,201 You can't counter it. 939 01:07:25,280 --> 01:07:27,282 When I say my figure, that's the figure, 940 01:07:27,360 --> 01:07:29,488 and you either say yes or no. You got it? 941 01:07:30,800 --> 01:07:34,122 How can I say yes or no if I am not hearing the price? 942 01:07:34,560 --> 01:07:36,050 You're not getting it. 943 01:07:36,120 --> 01:07:37,406 - I am getting it. - You're not getting it. 944 01:07:37,480 --> 01:07:38,561 - I am getting it. - No, no, no. 945 01:07:38,640 --> 01:07:40,051 - You're not getting it. - I am getting it! 946 01:07:40,160 --> 01:07:41,889 You need to understand fully that what I say 947 01:07:41,960 --> 01:07:43,041 is not an opening figure. 948 01:07:43,160 --> 01:07:44,491 You can say yes or no. 949 01:07:44,600 --> 01:07:45,886 You cannot say a lower figure, 950 01:07:45,960 --> 01:07:47,803 and expect to meet me at some point in the middle. 951 01:07:47,920 --> 01:07:49,649 Do you under-fucking-stand? 952 01:07:49,720 --> 01:07:52,929 Please. Please. We are amour, yes? Amour. 953 01:07:53,000 --> 01:07:55,651 Okay? Calm. Calm. Yes? 954 01:07:56,000 --> 01:07:57,923 I understand. What is your price? 955 01:07:58,400 --> 01:08:00,482 $3,500. 956 01:08:04,480 --> 01:08:05,686 $1,000. 957 01:08:05,840 --> 01:08:06,921 -$1,200. - Go fuck yourself. 958 01:08:07,000 --> 01:08:08,081 I don't give a shit! 959 01:08:08,160 --> 01:08:10,845 No need for this! What? Where are you going? 960 01:08:11,000 --> 01:08:13,287 What are you doing? Wait one second! 961 01:08:13,520 --> 01:08:15,249 Please, please, I can't help myself. 962 01:08:15,360 --> 01:08:17,010 Yes, you can. Try. 963 01:08:17,800 --> 01:08:19,131 $2,000? 964 01:08:20,760 --> 01:08:22,285 What? It is good price! 965 01:08:22,440 --> 01:08:25,125 And I'll give you cheque! ls no problem! 966 01:08:41,040 --> 01:08:42,485 - Get in. - All right. 967 01:09:06,400 --> 01:09:08,368 Jim! 968 01:09:08,880 --> 01:09:11,724 Man, you gave me the wrong number on Lamar. 969 01:09:12,320 --> 01:09:13,685 You know what else I know? 970 01:09:14,320 --> 01:09:15,481 What's that? 971 01:09:15,680 --> 01:09:18,081 You think all Koreans are Korean and shit. 972 01:09:18,240 --> 01:09:21,084 And they don't communicate with the American negro! 973 01:09:24,000 --> 01:09:26,685 I heard you asked Mister Lee to stake you out of your situation. 974 01:09:26,840 --> 01:09:28,490 And to give you enough to have a shot at the title 975 01:09:28,600 --> 01:09:31,080 of being the world's stupidest asshole! 976 01:09:32,600 --> 01:09:34,170 Give me Mister Lee's money. 977 01:09:34,240 --> 01:09:36,607 - He didn't front me any. - Yeah, fuck you. 978 01:09:36,720 --> 01:09:38,563 Well, your information is wrong. 979 01:09:38,680 --> 01:09:40,762 How am I gonna get my money, Jim? 980 01:09:40,920 --> 01:09:43,287 What if I told you I quit my job and I'm gonna write a novel? 981 01:09:43,720 --> 01:09:44,926 Really? 982 01:09:45,440 --> 01:09:46,771 What did the first one make? 983 01:09:46,880 --> 01:09:49,929 With the advance and royalties, $17,000 all in. 984 01:09:50,280 --> 01:09:54,285 Fuck me. For one of the better reviewed first novels of 2007? 985 01:09:54,360 --> 01:09:55,850 I think I'll make other arrangements. 986 01:09:55,960 --> 01:09:57,769 I mean, the culture apparently did. 987 01:09:57,920 --> 01:10:00,400 So let's talk cash first, other business later. 988 01:10:00,560 --> 01:10:01,800 What about your family? 989 01:10:02,400 --> 01:10:03,447 I got all I could get. 990 01:10:03,560 --> 01:10:06,530 Can I get the money from them if I send you to Mexico? 991 01:10:06,600 --> 01:10:07,965 You know, "Oh, my God, 992 01:10:08,080 --> 01:10:09,286 "I don't know what happened to him!" 993 01:10:09,440 --> 01:10:11,442 Get my friend Valerio to mail them your dick. 994 01:10:12,040 --> 01:10:14,281 My family didn't make their money because they pay up easily. 995 01:10:15,640 --> 01:10:17,085 Apparently that's genetic. 996 01:10:19,800 --> 01:10:21,802 I'll tell you, boy, genetics, 997 01:10:21,920 --> 01:10:23,809 cruel motherfucking mistress. 998 01:10:24,960 --> 01:10:27,042 What if I lit a cigar and put it out in your eyeball? 999 01:10:27,160 --> 01:10:28,321 Would you give me the money then? 1000 01:10:28,400 --> 01:10:29,970 Do I look like a magician? 1001 01:10:30,320 --> 01:10:32,482 You must've thought you was magic occasionally, 1002 01:10:32,640 --> 01:10:34,563 or else you wouldn't be in the African Membership Club 1003 01:10:34,640 --> 01:10:36,005 owing me 60 grand. 1004 01:10:38,800 --> 01:10:40,962 I'm gonna need the equity on your house, Jim. 1005 01:10:41,560 --> 01:10:43,085 We'll paper it right as a sale. 1006 01:10:43,160 --> 01:10:46,004 But then I got to take over the goddamn mortgage, 1007 01:10:46,160 --> 01:10:49,004 find some fucking vice president of animation to rent it to... 1008 01:10:49,080 --> 01:10:51,401 And I don't fucking wanna do that shit! 1009 01:10:53,120 --> 01:10:54,246 But you got to make the turnip bleed 1010 01:10:54,320 --> 01:10:55,685 from whatever hole it's got, right? 1011 01:10:56,320 --> 01:10:58,607 Now, your grandfather, I respect him, 1012 01:10:58,680 --> 01:11:00,091 he's a businessman. 1013 01:11:00,680 --> 01:11:02,364 But Lamar, who you gave me the wrong number for... 1014 01:11:02,440 --> 01:11:03,521 Lamar's a good kid, all right. 1015 01:11:03,600 --> 01:11:04,931 He doesn't need any of this shit. 1016 01:11:05,280 --> 01:11:07,009 You gonna tell me you made a mistake with the number? 1017 01:11:07,360 --> 01:11:08,361 Why would I tell you I made a mistake? 1018 01:11:08,480 --> 01:11:10,209 I gave you a fake one. I made it up. 1019 01:11:10,640 --> 01:11:11,687 Okay. 1020 01:11:11,800 --> 01:11:13,529 Well, see, my man Mr Jones here is going to give you 1021 01:11:13,680 --> 01:11:15,045 the real one. 1022 01:11:28,360 --> 01:11:31,523 That is the last time that you lie to me, my friend. 1023 01:11:32,640 --> 01:11:33,880 Lamar don't need your help. 1024 01:11:34,000 --> 01:11:36,048 Every man's got to go it alone, Jim. 1025 01:11:36,160 --> 01:11:37,889 And Lamar's got to make his own choices. 1026 01:11:38,000 --> 01:11:39,843 So let him make it. 1027 01:11:41,680 --> 01:11:43,523 Now, I'm not gonna call him. 1028 01:11:44,520 --> 01:11:46,887 That would merely confuse the issue. 1029 01:11:51,360 --> 01:11:53,044 But you're gonna get me Lamar. 1030 01:11:53,560 --> 01:11:55,881 And it will be more than an introduction. 1031 01:11:57,040 --> 01:11:59,202 In fact, I don't even want an introduction. 1032 01:11:59,720 --> 01:12:02,007 Lamar's going to do exactly what I want him to do 1033 01:12:02,080 --> 01:12:04,321 without ever seeing my face. 1034 01:12:04,400 --> 01:12:07,085 I need him before the game tomorrow at home. 1035 01:12:07,560 --> 01:12:09,483 Now, they're running eight points on Michigan. 1036 01:12:09,560 --> 01:12:11,324 You tell Lamar he can win if he wants, 1037 01:12:11,400 --> 01:12:13,164 but no more than seven. 1038 01:12:13,240 --> 01:12:16,403 But you get him for tomorrow. Because if not, 1039 01:12:16,880 --> 01:12:19,611 I'm going to kill that pretty little blonde girl, 1040 01:12:20,680 --> 01:12:23,001 show you the pictures, and then kill you next. 1041 01:12:31,280 --> 01:12:32,770 Hey, what's happening, man? 1042 01:12:32,920 --> 01:12:35,287 Man, making it do what it do. 1043 01:12:35,440 --> 01:12:37,249 Yes, sir! 1044 01:12:37,440 --> 01:12:38,930 No doubt. 1045 01:13:03,280 --> 01:13:04,964 What happened to your face? 1046 01:13:07,240 --> 01:13:08,730 Whatever happened, it already happened 1047 01:13:08,800 --> 01:13:09,926 and won't happen again. 1048 01:13:11,760 --> 01:13:13,569 So you're starting to make promises now? 1049 01:13:13,640 --> 01:13:15,449 No, that's not happening. 1050 01:13:24,080 --> 01:13:25,491 You don't get it. 1051 01:13:27,320 --> 01:13:28,810 What's going on? 1052 01:13:29,000 --> 01:13:30,490 I'm getting out of here as fast as I can 1053 01:13:30,560 --> 01:13:31,641 as everybody and their fucking aunt 1054 01:13:31,760 --> 01:13:32,761 is eyeballing me right now. 1055 01:13:32,840 --> 01:13:33,921 It might be better if you weren't chasing along 1056 01:13:34,000 --> 01:13:35,286 as if you're my wife! 1057 01:13:35,440 --> 01:13:36,487 Jesus Christ. 1058 01:13:36,680 --> 01:13:37,761 I tell the truth, all right. 1059 01:13:37,840 --> 01:13:38,966 - That's all I got. - No. 1060 01:13:39,320 --> 01:13:40,446 No! 1061 01:13:41,920 --> 01:13:43,160 You can't talk to people like that. 1062 01:13:43,240 --> 01:13:44,685 Really? Who says? 1063 01:13:45,000 --> 01:13:46,843 Who says? 1064 01:13:47,640 --> 01:13:48,971 I do. 1065 01:13:50,160 --> 01:13:51,844 I want you to stop looking concerned, okay? 1066 01:13:51,920 --> 01:13:53,684 And I want you to shake my hand. 1067 01:13:53,760 --> 01:13:55,524 And you know the kind of fucking man I am. 1068 01:13:55,640 --> 01:13:57,005 Don't lie to yourself. I don't. 1069 01:13:58,000 --> 01:13:59,126 What happened? 1070 01:13:59,200 --> 01:14:00,440 Nothing happened. 1071 01:14:02,160 --> 01:14:04,527 You're not getting it, okay? Just... 1072 01:14:04,800 --> 01:14:05,961 If I come to your door, then I'll have made it, 1073 01:14:06,040 --> 01:14:07,201 and everything will start to be all right. 1074 01:14:07,280 --> 01:14:08,691 If I don't, then I didn't fucking make it! 1075 01:14:08,840 --> 01:14:11,491 And what you do with the dead is bury them, that's it! 1076 01:14:12,960 --> 01:14:15,281 You really hate yourself that much? 1077 01:14:16,520 --> 01:14:18,522 Hold out your hand and say goodbye. 1078 01:14:20,200 --> 01:14:21,326 Please. 1079 01:14:26,520 --> 01:14:27,567 Please? 1080 01:14:29,000 --> 01:14:31,810 It's really fucking easy to be passionate about 1081 01:14:32,200 --> 01:14:33,531 Robert fucking Greene! 1082 01:15:04,240 --> 01:15:07,608 One, two, three, four. 1083 01:15:37,800 --> 01:15:39,564 What happened to your face, man? 1084 01:15:39,960 --> 01:15:41,883 A little while ago you came to me for advice 1085 01:15:41,960 --> 01:15:44,804 about turning pro. I know it's about your knee. 1086 01:15:44,880 --> 01:15:46,644 I know you have a feeling you have to put money in the bank. 1087 01:15:46,720 --> 01:15:47,801 So... 1088 01:15:50,600 --> 01:15:53,126 I was wondering if you'd like to make $150,000 in two hours. 1089 01:15:53,760 --> 01:15:55,762 Depends on what you have in mind. 1090 01:15:57,120 --> 01:15:58,645 Throwing a game. 1091 01:16:00,880 --> 01:16:03,565 You can't win tomorrow by more than seven points. 1092 01:16:03,960 --> 01:16:05,166 That's not throwing a game. 1093 01:16:05,640 --> 01:16:07,244 That's winning by less than eight. 1094 01:16:07,320 --> 01:16:08,810 Who wants me to do it? 1095 01:16:10,480 --> 01:16:11,811 What they got on you? 1096 01:16:12,160 --> 01:16:13,571 Doesn't matter. 1097 01:16:26,320 --> 01:16:28,163 Man, they fucked you up. 1098 01:16:28,520 --> 01:16:30,522 But they ain't need to fuck you up. 1099 01:16:30,680 --> 01:16:32,330 No, I needed it. 1100 01:16:32,520 --> 01:16:33,931 And they'll fuck you up if you need it, too. 1101 01:16:34,000 --> 01:16:35,445 You gotta deliver. 1102 01:16:39,840 --> 01:16:41,524 I'm asking because I know you need it. 1103 01:16:41,600 --> 01:16:42,840 It's up to you. It's your call. 1104 01:16:44,280 --> 01:16:46,282 I do this, I get you out of trouble? 1105 01:16:46,480 --> 01:16:47,606 No. 1106 01:17:02,320 --> 01:17:03,367 Hey- 1107 01:17:04,480 --> 01:17:06,881 Where did a teacher like you get that kind of money? 1108 01:17:12,160 --> 01:17:13,207 He's not there yet, 1109 01:17:13,320 --> 01:17:14,481 Percussion's in front, 1110 01:17:14,560 --> 01:17:16,881 but Kaleidoscopic continues to gain. 1111 01:17:17,040 --> 01:17:20,203 Percussion... Here comes Kaleidoscopic! 1112 01:17:20,400 --> 01:17:23,210 And he did it! No one can believe it! 1113 01:17:23,360 --> 01:17:25,806 Well, they fucking weren't supposed to, were they? 1114 01:17:25,880 --> 01:17:27,530 That was the point. 1115 01:17:28,840 --> 01:17:30,046 Sit down. 1116 01:17:32,080 --> 01:17:34,560 You drink? I don't remember if you drink. 1117 01:17:34,720 --> 01:17:37,087 Of course, there's drink, and drink. 1118 01:17:37,240 --> 01:17:38,924 I drink. But I haven't been drunk 1119 01:17:39,000 --> 01:17:40,923 since Reagan was president. 1120 01:17:41,080 --> 01:17:42,650 I got a DUI, and in jail 1121 01:17:42,760 --> 01:17:45,081 I actually fell down and pissed my pants. 1122 01:17:45,320 --> 01:17:47,243 You don't need to do that twice. 1123 01:17:47,320 --> 01:17:49,891 I tell you this so you'll know everybody's been there. 1124 01:17:50,160 --> 01:17:51,241 Everybody's been there. 1125 01:17:51,320 --> 01:17:52,401 Once. 1126 01:17:52,520 --> 01:17:53,760 If you're there twice, 1127 01:17:53,840 --> 01:17:56,081 having been there once, I can't help you. 1128 01:17:56,760 --> 01:17:57,841 You know, 1129 01:17:58,400 --> 01:18:00,402 I listen to the drunks 1130 01:18:00,560 --> 01:18:02,608 and it's like you're listening to a fairy story 1131 01:18:02,720 --> 01:18:04,404 about a fight with a fucking monster 1132 01:18:04,560 --> 01:18:06,210 when the actual title of the story is 1133 01:18:06,280 --> 01:18:08,521 "I Can't Handle My Liquor" by Mr Crybaby. 1134 01:18:08,600 --> 01:18:09,601 - Amen. - I don't know, 1135 01:18:09,720 --> 01:18:10,881 maybe they got a problem, 1136 01:18:11,080 --> 01:18:12,684 but fuck 'em if they do, 'cause I don't. 1137 01:18:12,760 --> 01:18:14,125 Which leads me to ask, 1138 01:18:14,280 --> 01:18:17,284 are you pulling this shit just now, or forever? 1139 01:18:18,760 --> 01:18:21,206 I mean, do you have a problem, 1140 01:18:21,280 --> 01:18:24,284 "Waah-waah-waah," like some little fucking girl, or 1141 01:18:24,440 --> 01:18:26,204 some Somali who can't process that 1142 01:18:26,280 --> 01:18:28,123 there's no food where they live? 1143 01:18:28,360 --> 01:18:30,283 Or are you just fucked up temporarily 1144 01:18:30,400 --> 01:18:32,562 'cause you're temporarily fucking stupid? 1145 01:18:34,120 --> 01:18:35,963 Are you long business or short business? 1146 01:18:36,040 --> 01:18:37,405 What's the difference? 1147 01:18:37,560 --> 01:18:39,210 I need to know if you got the fucking brains 1148 01:18:39,280 --> 01:18:40,884 to walk when it's time to walk. 1149 01:18:40,960 --> 01:18:42,485 People don't, you know. 1150 01:18:42,640 --> 01:18:44,642 Ballplayers who can't play any more. 1151 01:18:44,800 --> 01:18:46,131 Assholes trying to maintain 1152 01:18:46,280 --> 01:18:48,487 a standard of living not possible any more... 1153 01:18:48,640 --> 01:18:50,324 A lot of those around. 1154 01:18:51,120 --> 01:18:53,646 I've seen you be half a million dollars up. 1155 01:18:54,640 --> 01:18:56,642 I've been up two and a half million dollars. 1156 01:18:56,960 --> 01:18:58,166 What do you got on you? 1157 01:18:58,720 --> 01:19:00,006 Nothing. 1158 01:19:00,280 --> 01:19:01,441 What did you put away? 1159 01:19:01,560 --> 01:19:02,721 Nothing. 1160 01:19:03,920 --> 01:19:05,922 You get up two and a half million dollars, 1161 01:19:06,000 --> 01:19:08,241 any asshole in the world knows what to do. 1162 01:19:08,320 --> 01:19:10,482 You get a house with a 25-year roof, 1163 01:19:10,560 --> 01:19:12,927 an indestructible Jap economy shitbox, 1164 01:19:13,080 --> 01:19:14,605 you put the rest into the system 1165 01:19:14,680 --> 01:19:16,250 at 3%-to-5% to pay your taxes, 1166 01:19:16,320 --> 01:19:17,765 and that's your base, get me? 1167 01:19:17,840 --> 01:19:20,002 That's your Fortress of Fucking Solitude. 1168 01:19:20,160 --> 01:19:21,924 That puts you for the rest of your life 1169 01:19:22,000 --> 01:19:24,287 at a level of "fuck you." 1170 01:19:24,440 --> 01:19:26,841 Somebody wants you to do something? "Fuck you." 1171 01:19:27,000 --> 01:19:29,207 Boss pisses you off? "Fuck you!" 1172 01:19:29,360 --> 01:19:32,443 Own your house, have a couple bucks in the bank, 1173 01:19:32,520 --> 01:19:33,601 don't drink. 1174 01:19:33,680 --> 01:19:36,684 That's all I have to say to anybody at any social level. 1175 01:19:36,840 --> 01:19:38,604 Did your grandfather take risks? 1176 01:19:39,200 --> 01:19:40,281 Yes. 1177 01:19:40,360 --> 01:19:43,045 I guarantee he did it from a position of fuck you. 1178 01:19:44,040 --> 01:19:47,044 A wise man's life is based around fuck you. 1179 01:19:47,160 --> 01:19:50,050 The United States of America is based on fuck you. 1180 01:19:50,200 --> 01:19:52,806 You're a king? You have an army? 1181 01:19:52,880 --> 01:19:54,564 Greatest navy in the history of the world? 1182 01:19:54,640 --> 01:19:58,804 "Fuck you, blow me! We'll fuck it up ourselves." 1183 01:19:59,120 --> 01:20:00,804 Which we have done. 1184 01:20:00,880 --> 01:20:03,963 Beautiful "fuck you" position lost forever. 1185 01:20:04,120 --> 01:20:07,044 King George Ill looks like a fucking birthday present. 1186 01:20:08,520 --> 01:20:10,000 This is the grandson of the 17th richest man in California. 1187 01:20:10,000 --> 01:20:12,047 This is the grandson of the 17th richest man in California. 1188 01:20:12,047 --> 01:20:12,360 1189 01:20:12,360 --> 01:20:13,407 Does he drink? 1190 01:20:13,407 --> 01:20:13,480 1191 01:20:13,480 --> 01:20:15,084 What he wants is money. 1192 01:20:15,084 --> 01:20:15,200 1193 01:20:15,200 --> 01:20:17,168 Because he doesn't know when to say, "That's it, 1194 01:20:17,168 --> 01:20:17,240 1195 01:20:17,240 --> 01:20:19,242 "I'm two million ahead. Fuck it. Fuck you. 1196 01:20:19,242 --> 01:20:19,360 1197 01:20:19,360 --> 01:20:21,727 "I have a car and a house and a family, 1198 01:20:21,727 --> 01:20:21,800 1199 01:20:21,800 --> 01:20:22,000 "and it's all paid for, fuck you." 1200 01:20:22,000 --> 01:20:24,201 "and it's all paid for, fuck you." 1201 01:20:24,400 --> 01:20:26,209 I mean, even I did that. 1202 01:20:26,920 --> 01:20:28,570 Of course, it's out by Pearblossom. 1203 01:20:28,640 --> 01:20:31,007 I'll have a beer, just like anybody else, thank you. 1204 01:20:31,160 --> 01:20:32,924 - What kind? - Any kind. 1205 01:20:33,080 --> 01:20:35,481 We got 37 beers. Don't fucking put it on me. 1206 01:20:35,840 --> 01:20:38,525 But he did put it on you, miss! 1207 01:20:41,560 --> 01:20:44,609 You still owe large two places you shouldn't. 1208 01:20:45,440 --> 01:20:47,363 Why do you want door number three? 1209 01:20:47,680 --> 01:20:48,920 How else do I get out? 1210 01:20:49,000 --> 01:20:50,525 Time payments. Sell your sperm. 1211 01:20:50,600 --> 01:20:52,921 Sell your ass. How the fuck should I know? 1212 01:20:53,760 --> 01:20:56,764 I am of the universe, and you know what it's worth. 1213 01:20:56,920 --> 01:20:58,445 It's worth plenty. 1214 01:21:01,720 --> 01:21:03,961 If I give you this money 1215 01:21:04,960 --> 01:21:08,567 and you don't pay me back, there are no rules. 1216 01:21:08,920 --> 01:21:12,083 You never get to say fuck you to anybody ever. 1217 01:21:13,400 --> 01:21:16,404 You will get me not just what you owe me from your family, 1218 01:21:16,640 --> 01:21:17,880 you will get me their accounts 1219 01:21:17,960 --> 01:21:19,962 so I can have them vacuumed from Russia. 1220 01:21:20,120 --> 01:21:22,202 You jump off a bridge, you can do it knowing 1221 01:21:22,280 --> 01:21:24,647 I will kill your entire bloodline. 1222 01:21:25,720 --> 01:21:28,200 Do you understand the gravity of your situation? 1223 01:21:30,320 --> 01:21:31,810 I understand. 1224 01:21:33,920 --> 01:21:35,888 You get up, you get out. 1225 01:21:37,960 --> 01:21:40,167 $260,000 as requested. 1226 01:21:41,280 --> 01:21:42,441 What's this? 1227 01:21:42,760 --> 01:21:44,762 This much money, what's a car? 1228 01:21:47,640 --> 01:21:49,642 What do you want to be able to say to me? 1229 01:21:52,480 --> 01:21:53,925 Fuck you. 1230 01:22:50,720 --> 01:22:52,404 You have my money? 1231 01:22:52,800 --> 01:22:54,643 I don't have any money. 1232 01:22:56,560 --> 01:22:58,403 I want you to stake me. 1233 01:23:13,200 --> 01:23:15,202 Stake me, and I'll get your money. 1234 01:23:20,560 --> 01:23:21,766 Why did you see Frank? 1235 01:23:22,200 --> 01:23:23,326 I didn't. 1236 01:23:24,000 --> 01:23:25,331 Now fucking stake me. 1237 01:23:28,160 --> 01:23:29,924 Please, tell me you hit your wife 1238 01:23:30,040 --> 01:23:32,008 harder than that, you fucking pussy. 1239 01:23:35,720 --> 01:23:38,451 You got to give me $150-fucking-thousand. 1240 01:23:46,840 --> 01:23:48,410 What can I do with you? 1241 01:23:54,440 --> 01:23:55,805 Stake me. 1242 01:24:08,640 --> 01:24:10,130 Fucking stake me! 1243 01:24:52,080 --> 01:24:54,082 Hey, Lamar, let's go, come on! 1244 01:24:54,240 --> 01:24:55,605 All right, ladies and gentlemen, 1245 01:24:55,680 --> 01:24:59,287 welcome to tonight's semi-final conference game! 1246 01:25:01,000 --> 01:25:03,685 Put your hands together for your 1247 01:25:04,080 --> 01:25:06,162 Wildcats! 1248 01:25:10,280 --> 01:25:13,966 The Wildcats come into tonight's game favourites against the Bulldogs, 1249 01:25:14,120 --> 01:25:16,691 of course, led by All-American Lamar Allen. 1250 01:25:17,200 --> 01:25:19,885 Let's go, Wildcats, let's go! 1251 01:25:20,160 --> 01:25:22,891 And as we know, as goes the play of Lamar Allen 1252 01:25:22,960 --> 01:25:24,166 goes the play of the Wildcats. 1253 01:25:24,320 --> 01:25:26,209 You're talking first team All-American. 1254 01:25:26,280 --> 01:25:28,567 That's the kind of season Lamar Allen has had. 1255 01:25:28,720 --> 01:25:32,202 I expect big things from this young man tonight. 1256 01:25:32,640 --> 01:25:35,007 Let's jump on 'em hard in the first five minutes! 1257 01:25:35,400 --> 01:25:38,404 Defence, let's smother 'em. No second chances, okay? 1258 01:25:38,560 --> 01:25:40,130 Let's go, "Wildcats" on three. One, two, three. 1259 01:25:40,200 --> 01:25:41,361 Wildcats! 1260 01:25:41,560 --> 01:25:43,642 Revenge on the minds and 1261 01:25:43,800 --> 01:25:45,723 tonight the Wildcats looking to show 1262 01:25:45,840 --> 01:25:47,490 the dominance they've had all season long 1263 01:25:47,560 --> 01:25:48,891 led by that man right there. 1264 01:25:49,000 --> 01:25:50,331 That's my boy. Yeah, Lamar! 1265 01:25:50,400 --> 01:25:52,084 - That's your boy? - That's money, baby! 1266 01:25:52,240 --> 01:25:53,321 - That's the kid? - That's the kid 1267 01:25:53,400 --> 01:25:54,561 I'm talking about right there. 1268 01:25:54,720 --> 01:25:57,405 He knows what he got to do. The kid is nice! 1269 01:25:57,560 --> 01:26:00,086 The kid is nice! The kid is nice! 1270 01:26:17,240 --> 01:26:19,049 All right. All right now. All right. 1271 01:26:32,280 --> 01:26:34,362 Lamar Allen with a left-handed slam! 1272 01:26:34,440 --> 01:26:35,726 Gets to the basket, throws it down. 1273 01:26:35,840 --> 01:26:37,524 Cats looking to make something out of this. 1274 01:26:37,600 --> 01:26:38,965 He's got Lamar Allen. Turnaround jumper. 1275 01:26:39,080 --> 01:26:40,286 Yes, he's got it! 1276 01:26:40,360 --> 01:26:42,522 Lamar Allen throwing down the nasty jam! 1277 01:26:42,680 --> 01:26:43,886 Here comes Allen taking it 1278 01:26:43,960 --> 01:26:45,041 up the court on his own. 1279 01:26:45,120 --> 01:26:47,122 Throwing it down with a left-handed slam! 1280 01:26:47,440 --> 01:26:49,283 Hang on, hang on, hang on. This shit ain't right. 1281 01:26:49,440 --> 01:26:51,283 Does well in terms of looking for his shot. 1282 01:26:51,440 --> 01:26:54,284 Lamar Allen throwing down a dunk! 1283 01:26:54,640 --> 01:26:56,210 What is he doing? 1284 01:26:56,360 --> 01:26:57,964 Right now the Wildcats are in control of this game. 1285 01:26:58,200 --> 01:26:59,725 There's Allen driving down the left-hand side, 1286 01:26:59,800 --> 01:27:00,881 and he's got it. 1287 01:27:00,960 --> 01:27:02,644 A little kiss off the glass... 1288 01:27:02,800 --> 01:27:04,928 Man, he better start performing and less scoring. 1289 01:27:05,080 --> 01:27:07,082 I don't get it. Ain't that your man? 1290 01:27:07,280 --> 01:27:09,806 Yeah, if he don't handle his business, I'm a handle him. 1291 01:27:17,800 --> 01:27:19,564 Here's the Wildcats from the other end, 1292 01:27:19,640 --> 01:27:22,086 Lamar Allen from about 16 feet! That's not gonna go. 1293 01:27:22,640 --> 01:27:25,484 Yeah, that's better. That's better. 1294 01:27:26,320 --> 01:27:28,004 Come on! Move your ass! Come on! 1295 01:27:28,160 --> 01:27:30,083 Lamar usually makes that shot in his sleep. 1296 01:27:30,440 --> 01:27:32,249 The Wildcats up by 14 1297 01:27:32,320 --> 01:27:34,641 with a little bit left to play in this half. 1298 01:27:34,800 --> 01:27:36,529 Bulldogs back on of fence, 1299 01:27:36,600 --> 01:27:38,090 trying to cut into that Wildcat lead. 1300 01:27:38,160 --> 01:27:40,083 Here comes Brodey, right around Allen 1301 01:27:40,160 --> 01:27:42,083 for the double-handed slam! 1302 01:27:42,160 --> 01:27:44,845 That's a hell of a crossover by Brodey. 1303 01:27:45,000 --> 01:27:48,209 That's more like it. That's what I'm talking about. 1304 01:27:48,640 --> 01:27:50,847 Wildcats up by 12 with nine minutes to go. 1305 01:27:50,920 --> 01:27:51,921 That's no effort, Lamar! 1306 01:27:52,000 --> 01:27:53,604 Fast-break situation. Two on one. 1307 01:27:53,680 --> 01:27:55,284 Allen lob to Aldinger! 1308 01:27:55,360 --> 01:27:56,691 What was that? 1309 01:27:58,520 --> 01:27:59,851 Did you see that? 1310 01:28:00,200 --> 01:28:02,043 Coach also not pleased with what he saw. 1311 01:28:02,160 --> 01:28:04,208 Chester Moore checking in for Lamar Allen. 1312 01:28:04,360 --> 01:28:06,966 Coach not happy, pulling him out of the game. 1313 01:28:07,120 --> 01:28:08,804 Ironically, not to catch his breath 1314 01:28:08,880 --> 01:28:10,962 but to really, I think, figure out what is happening. 1315 01:28:11,040 --> 01:28:13,122 That's all right. That's all right. Yeah, Lamar! 1316 01:28:13,200 --> 01:28:14,531 He's blown possession the last four 1317 01:28:14,640 --> 01:28:16,210 times he's touched the ball. Not what we're used to 1318 01:28:16,280 --> 01:28:17,725 seeing from this kid. 1319 01:28:19,800 --> 01:28:22,326 You're going to watch the game with me. Take a seat. 1320 01:28:22,880 --> 01:28:24,405 The bench is the great persuader, 1321 01:28:24,520 --> 01:28:25,681 the great teacher. 1322 01:28:25,840 --> 01:28:27,126 And this is what Coach is doing, 1323 01:28:27,200 --> 01:28:29,407 giving Lamar Allen a chance to refocus, 1324 01:28:29,520 --> 01:28:30,726 get his head together. 1325 01:28:30,840 --> 01:28:32,888 Started off the game with spectacular play, 1326 01:28:33,000 --> 01:28:34,331 but over these past few minutes, 1327 01:28:34,400 --> 01:28:37,370 has not been the Lamar Allen that we're used to seeing. 1328 01:28:37,520 --> 01:28:39,204 Stay on that bench, Lamar. 1329 01:28:44,400 --> 01:28:46,402 What the hell's wrong with you, Lamar? 1330 01:28:46,560 --> 01:28:48,244 Here comes the Dogs back on of fence. 1331 01:28:48,400 --> 01:28:49,845 He's got Cunningham. 1332 01:28:49,920 --> 01:28:51,524 Cunningham finds Wilhelm in the paint! 1333 01:28:55,600 --> 01:28:56,931 And a foul! 1334 01:28:57,040 --> 01:28:58,724 Take it to the house, motherfucker. 1335 01:29:01,200 --> 01:29:03,202 Yeah, okay, we good, we good. 1336 01:29:03,880 --> 01:29:04,927 There you go. 1337 01:29:06,440 --> 01:29:07,771 Look at his face. 1338 01:29:07,880 --> 01:29:09,928 This is humiliating for Lamar Allen... 1339 01:29:10,280 --> 01:29:11,850 ...in the conference semi-finals 1340 01:29:11,920 --> 01:29:13,445 against their rivals. 1341 01:29:19,880 --> 01:29:23,282 Bulldogs now have the lead for the first time! 1342 01:29:23,560 --> 01:29:25,528 And here comes Lamar Allen. 1343 01:29:25,960 --> 01:29:28,440 Stay on the bench, Lamar. Stay on that fucking bench, Lamar! 1344 01:29:28,560 --> 01:29:29,971 Stay on the fucking bench! 1345 01:29:32,400 --> 01:29:33,970 Lamar! 1346 01:29:39,240 --> 01:29:41,129 Bulldogs score again! 1347 01:29:41,240 --> 01:29:43,129 They now have a three-point lead. 1348 01:29:43,480 --> 01:29:45,482 The fans purring Allen's name, 1349 01:29:45,600 --> 01:29:47,489 looking for him to do something. 1350 01:29:48,320 --> 01:29:50,766 Here comes Allen on the left-handed drive! 1351 01:29:50,920 --> 01:29:52,331 He's got it. 1352 01:29:52,440 --> 01:29:53,646 Come on! 1353 01:29:54,320 --> 01:29:55,970 What this motherfucker just do? 1354 01:29:56,960 --> 01:29:59,327 Under two minutes to go in the game. 1355 01:29:59,600 --> 01:30:02,001 Here's Lamar Allen looking to make some magic. Goes around. 1356 01:30:02,160 --> 01:30:05,482 Splits the defence! Throws it down with a left-handed jam! 1357 01:30:07,640 --> 01:30:10,564 Wildcats have the lead now, 64-63, 1358 01:30:10,640 --> 01:30:12,449 and Allen with another turnaround. 1359 01:30:12,560 --> 01:30:15,086 It is in! Lamar Allen singlehandedly 1360 01:30:15,160 --> 01:30:17,242 going on a 6-0 run! 1361 01:30:18,840 --> 01:30:22,003 Under a minute to go. Allen throws it down again! 1362 01:30:22,080 --> 01:30:25,163 Wildcats up by 5. This has been the Lamar Allen show 1363 01:30:25,240 --> 01:30:26,924 in these final minutes. 1364 01:30:27,320 --> 01:30:29,448 Bulldogs miss the lay-up. Allen's got the rebound. 1365 01:30:29,520 --> 01:30:30,601 Oh, come on! 1366 01:30:30,680 --> 01:30:32,091 He's on fire! 1367 01:30:32,160 --> 01:30:33,286 He's fucking up like that. 1368 01:30:33,360 --> 01:30:34,691 He knows what he supposed to be doing. 1369 01:30:34,800 --> 01:30:36,529 You say that's your man. He's scoring. 1370 01:30:36,640 --> 01:30:38,130 Yeah, too damn much! 1371 01:30:38,200 --> 01:30:39,850 But that's not what Lamar Allen does. 1372 01:30:39,960 --> 01:30:43,203 Takes it around and to the hole! Cats up by seven. 1373 01:30:43,480 --> 01:30:45,289 Come on, man. This some bullshit! 1374 01:30:45,480 --> 01:30:47,005 I told him less than 8. 1375 01:30:47,280 --> 01:30:48,520 Right now, Lamar Allen 1376 01:30:48,640 --> 01:30:50,051 is playing the game of basketball 1377 01:30:50,160 --> 01:30:52,891 at the highest level one can play it. 1378 01:30:58,480 --> 01:30:59,686 Ten... 1379 01:30:59,960 --> 01:31:01,803 Nine, eight, 1380 01:31:02,000 --> 01:31:04,287 seven, six, five, 1381 01:31:04,720 --> 01:31:08,042 four, three, two, one. 1382 01:31:49,720 --> 01:31:51,404 Yes, sir! 1383 01:31:52,720 --> 01:31:54,006 Yes, sir! 1384 01:31:55,280 --> 01:31:56,930 Our boy delivered. 1385 01:31:57,360 --> 01:31:58,850 You delivered. 1386 01:31:59,280 --> 01:32:02,045 You know how rare that is? A man delivers? 1387 01:32:02,560 --> 01:32:04,085 So we square? 1388 01:32:04,200 --> 01:32:06,407 You going to stop threatening the girl? 1389 01:32:06,680 --> 01:32:08,284 How about I tell you, you get to keep 1390 01:32:08,400 --> 01:32:10,926 your job at the university? Forever. 1391 01:32:11,360 --> 01:32:13,727 Just so long as you keep teaching English 101 1392 01:32:13,880 --> 01:32:15,689 to a whole lot of tall brothers. 1393 01:32:16,240 --> 01:32:18,288 Oh, I'd tell you to kill me. 1394 01:32:22,800 --> 01:32:24,450 Have a drink. 1395 01:32:24,760 --> 01:32:26,091 Don't want one. 1396 01:32:28,880 --> 01:32:30,370 Thanks, sweetheart. 1397 01:32:30,560 --> 01:32:32,801 I see the Koreans fucked your face up. 1398 01:32:32,920 --> 01:32:34,206 Yes, they did. 1399 01:32:34,600 --> 01:32:37,080 And you just move on to the next phase of bullshit. 1400 01:32:39,560 --> 01:32:40,641 You know, 1401 01:32:40,720 --> 01:32:42,768 the only trouble is with the game today? 1402 01:32:43,280 --> 01:32:44,566 What's that? 1403 01:32:44,640 --> 01:32:47,484 Someone also bet an eight-point spread in Vegas 1404 01:32:47,560 --> 01:32:49,961 for a whole lot of fucking money. 1405 01:32:53,760 --> 01:32:55,922 You wouldn't happen to know who did that, would ya? 1406 01:32:57,120 --> 01:32:58,485 No idea. 1407 01:32:59,560 --> 01:33:01,483 You ain't tipped nobody? 1408 01:33:03,320 --> 01:33:04,446 No. 1409 01:33:08,520 --> 01:33:10,488 What's your life's plan, Jim? 1410 01:33:14,840 --> 01:33:17,241 Make part of it never seeing me again. 1411 01:33:18,440 --> 01:33:19,851 I don't need you no more, brother. 1412 01:33:20,000 --> 01:33:21,490 I know that. 1413 01:33:21,600 --> 01:33:23,762 Think I want you out there knowing that? 1414 01:33:24,080 --> 01:33:25,445 Knowing this? 1415 01:33:26,200 --> 01:33:28,123 I'm going to tell you that I'm not going to do you 1416 01:33:28,200 --> 01:33:31,124 the discourtesy of assuming what you're thinking, 1417 01:33:31,680 --> 01:33:33,842 but I know you'll do the right thing. 1418 01:33:37,360 --> 01:33:38,805 Why is that? 1419 01:33:41,200 --> 01:33:43,168 That's the whole amount. 1420 01:33:44,040 --> 01:33:45,530 And points. 1421 01:34:01,040 --> 01:34:02,405 Where'd you get that? 1422 01:34:03,360 --> 01:34:04,566 I borrowed it from Frank. 1423 01:34:04,680 --> 01:34:06,011 The fuck you did. 1424 01:34:06,480 --> 01:34:07,891 - Ask him. - I will. 1425 01:34:08,000 --> 01:34:10,048 Then you will find out that I did. 1426 01:34:17,720 --> 01:34:20,405 You know, Jim, everybody's ready to be bent. 1427 01:34:22,040 --> 01:34:23,769 Some are ready to be straight. 1428 01:34:25,400 --> 01:34:27,926 Personally, I'm ready to be straight. 1429 01:34:33,320 --> 01:34:36,051 I'm going to get myself an avocado farm. 1430 01:34:38,440 --> 01:34:39,885 Or a winery. 1431 01:34:42,000 --> 01:34:43,923 Do what I got to do, you know? 1432 01:34:44,280 --> 01:34:46,521 Not a huge fan of low company. 1433 01:35:05,800 --> 01:35:08,201 A man can transform his shit, Jim. 1434 01:35:35,800 --> 01:35:38,724 You know, I've never done anything like this before. 1435 01:35:38,800 --> 01:35:40,404 I mean, I didn't think I was going to make it 1436 01:35:40,480 --> 01:35:41,606 out of there alive, you know. 1437 01:35:45,000 --> 01:35:46,161 Open it. 1438 01:35:47,120 --> 01:35:49,122 Take out 50 grand, that's yours. 1439 01:35:58,520 --> 01:36:00,522 Man, I'm going to have my fucking picture 1440 01:36:00,600 --> 01:36:02,682 on a Wheaties box within months, dude. 1441 01:36:03,800 --> 01:36:05,325 Suit yourself. 1442 01:36:07,960 --> 01:36:10,327 What was the point of me going to Vegas? 1443 01:36:10,960 --> 01:36:13,327 Obviously it wasn't to earn 50 grand. 1444 01:36:13,680 --> 01:36:16,604 Time to get away from me, Dexter. Far away. 1445 01:36:28,040 --> 01:36:29,883 I got your money. But I'm not coming there. 1446 01:36:30,000 --> 01:36:31,047 You got to meet me. 1447 01:36:31,200 --> 01:36:32,884 Koreatown. You know the place, right? 1448 01:36:33,000 --> 01:36:34,365 Everybody knows the place. 1449 01:36:34,480 --> 01:36:36,209 Whether or not I want you around that place 1450 01:36:36,320 --> 01:36:39,051 with my money in your hand is another fucking story. 1451 01:36:39,160 --> 01:36:41,845 Well, that's the only place I'll meet you. 1452 01:36:42,720 --> 01:36:45,041 You have all my money, plus everything? 1453 01:36:45,880 --> 01:36:47,211 Yeah, I have all your money, 1454 01:36:47,360 --> 01:36:50,011 but I don't have everything. You got to meet me there. 1455 01:36:50,320 --> 01:36:52,800 What do you do when you're in the "fuck you" position? 1456 01:36:53,000 --> 01:36:55,241 Oh, we've had that discussion, and I understand your point, 1457 01:36:55,320 --> 01:36:56,367 but you got to meet me there. 1458 01:36:57,240 --> 01:36:59,322 If there's a list of places where nobody gets ripped off, 1459 01:36:59,400 --> 01:37:01,562 I believe that's at the top. 1460 01:40:10,920 --> 01:40:13,446 - You have my money? - Yes. 1461 01:40:13,880 --> 01:40:15,245 Then you must come outside. 1462 01:40:16,080 --> 01:40:17,241 No. 1463 01:40:20,760 --> 01:40:22,364 I owe him, too. 1464 01:40:25,120 --> 01:40:26,451 You gonna play? 1465 01:40:26,520 --> 01:40:27,931 It's the only way I could pay you both. 1466 01:40:28,080 --> 01:40:30,526 You can't take the money off me in here and neither can he. 1467 01:40:30,600 --> 01:40:32,364 Red or black, all or nothing, all the money down. 1468 01:40:32,440 --> 01:40:33,601 That's all I'll do. 1469 01:40:33,880 --> 01:40:34,961 Move. 1470 01:40:42,120 --> 01:40:44,122 Take a very sizable bet? 1471 01:40:44,280 --> 01:40:46,123 That is what this room is for. 1472 01:40:49,480 --> 01:40:51,482 - What the fuck are you doing? - No! 1473 01:40:51,600 --> 01:40:52,647 Fuck are you doing? 1474 01:41:30,840 --> 01:41:32,330 All on black. 1475 01:42:38,040 --> 01:42:40,520 I was playing for Mister Lee and for that gentleman over there. 1476 01:42:44,560 --> 01:42:46,688 I'm not actually a gambler. 1477 01:43:15,600 --> 01:43:16,681 Keys are in the car. 1478 01:43:16,760 --> 01:43:18,205 You don't need a ride? 1479 01:43:18,440 --> 01:43:20,124 No, I'll walk. I feel like walking. 1480 01:43:20,400 --> 01:43:21,765 What do you got on you? 1481 01:43:22,240 --> 01:43:23,605 Not a fucking cent. 1482 01:43:23,680 --> 01:43:25,444 That's not a "fuck you" position. 1483 01:43:25,800 --> 01:43:27,131 Oh, yes, it is. 1484 01:43:27,200 --> 01:43:28,531 Here's your $100,000. 1485 01:43:28,600 --> 01:43:31,046 Turns out there was a little extra cream on top. 1486 01:43:31,120 --> 01:43:32,451 On me. 1487 01:43:32,640 --> 01:43:33,926 Fuck you. 1488 01:43:38,240 --> 01:43:39,480 Good boy.