1 00:00:57,360 --> 00:00:58,746 So, 2 00:01:01,320 --> 00:01:03,548 what are you gonna do for me? 3 00:01:05,160 --> 00:01:08,264 We're going to be straight that I've had it. 4 00:01:10,320 --> 00:01:13,071 What do you say to the fact that... 5 00:01:14,800 --> 00:01:16,584 I'm gonna die? 6 00:01:18,000 --> 00:01:20,068 I'm going to miss you. 7 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:22,270 Fuck that. 8 00:01:23,520 --> 00:01:25,622 I won't know about that. 9 00:01:28,680 --> 00:01:31,101 I need to know 10 00:01:32,360 --> 00:01:36,624 what you're worth when I leave you nothing. 11 00:01:39,960 --> 00:01:42,791 Who wants the world at their feet? 12 00:01:45,200 --> 00:01:47,302 It's confusing, isn't it? 13 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:51,990 I'll do the best I can. You can go knowing that, okay? 14 00:01:55,080 --> 00:01:56,989 You're me now... 15 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:01,784 If you'll have it. 16 00:05:51,240 --> 00:05:52,944 $10,000? 17 00:06:08,720 --> 00:06:10,151 Player wins. 18 00:06:14,440 --> 00:06:15,985 $20,000? 19 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:32,671 Player wins. 20 00:06:41,080 --> 00:06:42,545 $40, 000? 21 00:07:00,080 --> 00:07:01,625 Player wins. 22 00:07:05,680 --> 00:07:06,941 Again. 23 00:07:07,920 --> 00:07:09,181 Again! 24 00:07:36,440 --> 00:07:38,941 Double it. Make it $80,000. 25 00:07:40,640 --> 00:07:42,260 Come on. Mister Lee can cover a lot more than that, buddy. 26 00:07:42,360 --> 00:07:43,985 You must be new. Double it! 27 00:07:56,840 --> 00:07:58,590 $80,000. 28 00:08:35,240 --> 00:08:37,661 I hope you paid your rent, homes. 29 00:08:38,360 --> 00:08:39,791 I don't pay rent, homes. 30 00:08:41,600 --> 00:08:43,862 What's up, man? You got a problem? 31 00:08:45,520 --> 00:08:46,780 Issue of some kind? 32 00:08:46,880 --> 00:08:48,709 Yeah, I don't like your fucking hat. 33 00:08:50,960 --> 00:08:52,500 You know, I think you kinda wanted me to have an issue, 34 00:08:52,600 --> 00:08:54,145 so I thought of that one. 35 00:08:56,800 --> 00:08:58,420 I'll see you outside, my friend. 36 00:08:58,520 --> 00:09:00,660 Oh, we all got to go outside sometime, brother. 37 00:09:00,760 --> 00:09:03,670 This place is just a dream. You a gambler? 38 00:09:03,880 --> 00:09:05,470 Not like you. 39 00:09:17,880 --> 00:09:20,706 You want to fuck around or you want to cut cards for my last $500? 40 00:09:21,240 --> 00:09:23,342 I'll put 10 grand against your $500. 41 00:09:23,880 --> 00:09:25,982 I haven't got 10 grand. That's an unequal bet. 42 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:29,269 It's a unequal general situation. 43 00:09:30,840 --> 00:09:32,180 Well, fuck it. Get a deck. 44 00:09:58,080 --> 00:09:59,306 That's funny, no? 45 00:10:01,280 --> 00:10:03,781 I thought you wanted my business card. 46 00:10:09,960 --> 00:10:11,630 Congratulations. 47 00:10:18,040 --> 00:10:19,380 I know you. 48 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:22,951 I think you're the kind of guy that likes to lose. 49 00:10:23,440 --> 00:10:26,430 Life's a losing proposition, right? You might as well get it over with. 50 00:10:30,120 --> 00:10:32,826 - Need a stake? - You like staking losers? 51 00:10:33,200 --> 00:10:34,984 I know how you guys stake people. 52 00:10:38,720 --> 00:10:40,822 Then you know everything. 53 00:11:22,000 --> 00:11:23,660 Your luck is no good tonight. 54 00:11:23,760 --> 00:11:25,225 Oh, that depends, 55 00:11:25,840 --> 00:11:28,147 if you give me another $10,000 credit. 56 00:11:31,520 --> 00:11:33,987 You came in with $10,000 in cash. 57 00:11:34,400 --> 00:11:35,820 You didn't give it to me. 58 00:11:35,920 --> 00:11:38,990 Well, I mean, this is a gambling establishment. 59 00:11:47,120 --> 00:11:49,222 Have I ever not paid you? 60 00:11:49,640 --> 00:11:52,027 Eventually a debt gets too big to pay. 61 00:11:56,400 --> 00:11:59,151 You owe me $240,000 62 00:11:59,320 --> 00:12:01,661 and I want it in seven days. 63 00:12:15,720 --> 00:12:18,061 He took it, man. 64 00:12:19,560 --> 00:12:21,389 Stake me 50 grand. 65 00:12:24,240 --> 00:12:25,944 At 20 points. 66 00:12:29,240 --> 00:12:31,024 Give him 50 grand. 67 00:12:33,280 --> 00:12:37,351 You make sure my man over here has your digits and so forth. 68 00:12:42,840 --> 00:12:44,351 I feel better about your hat. 69 00:12:46,680 --> 00:12:48,305 This motherfucker. 70 00:12:53,960 --> 00:12:56,427 There's 40. I'm going to keep back 10, okay? 71 00:12:57,720 --> 00:12:59,260 You know, you can take the whole 50 against my vig, 72 00:12:59,360 --> 00:13:01,986 but this is a gambling establishment. I came to play. 73 00:13:11,400 --> 00:13:13,423 Just one blue $10,000 marker, please. 74 00:13:31,240 --> 00:13:32,500 No, no. 75 00:13:32,600 --> 00:13:35,180 Don't look at anyone. You look at me. Just do it. 76 00:13:45,920 --> 00:13:47,385 21. 77 00:13:52,240 --> 00:13:54,263 Another satisfied customer. 78 00:13:59,480 --> 00:14:01,070 Let's play the two. 79 00:14:01,480 --> 00:14:03,264 $20,000? 80 00:14:18,560 --> 00:14:20,260 He doesn't want you to look at him. 81 00:14:20,360 --> 00:14:22,428 Just keep dealing the cards. 82 00:14:22,760 --> 00:14:24,544 $40,000. 83 00:14:31,120 --> 00:14:32,267 I'm good. 84 00:14:38,280 --> 00:14:39,427 Take it. 85 00:14:41,760 --> 00:14:43,271 Player wins. 86 00:14:49,400 --> 00:14:52,344 Don't look at him. There's no limit. 87 00:14:53,280 --> 00:14:55,420 He wants to fuck or fight, and I'm not interested in either. 88 00:14:55,520 --> 00:14:57,460 So, please, just deal the cards. 89 00:14:57,560 --> 00:14:59,867 - It's for your protection. - For my protection? 90 00:15:01,560 --> 00:15:04,540 Fuck my protection. You don't come here for fucking protection from yourself. 91 00:15:04,640 --> 00:15:05,900 You come for the fucking opposite. 92 00:15:06,000 --> 00:15:08,180 And here I am. So, please, deal the cards. 93 00:15:08,280 --> 00:15:09,506 Thank you. 94 00:15:10,480 --> 00:15:12,184 $80,000. 95 00:15:29,680 --> 00:15:30,861 Player wins. 96 00:15:40,600 --> 00:15:41,781 No more bets. 97 00:15:47,840 --> 00:15:50,300 You got me feeling lucky. I'm putting everything on black. 98 00:15:50,400 --> 00:15:51,820 Red's been coming up all night. 99 00:15:51,920 --> 00:15:54,020 You want me to pay you now? Is that what you want me to do? 100 00:15:54,120 --> 00:15:55,380 - No. - Why not? 101 00:15:55,480 --> 00:15:57,787 Maybe I enjoy watching the show. 102 00:15:58,000 --> 00:15:59,460 What about ripping me off outside if I win? 103 00:15:59,560 --> 00:16:01,583 Not in that business, brother. 104 00:16:02,640 --> 00:16:04,071 Everything on black. 105 00:16:06,120 --> 00:16:07,346 No more bets. 106 00:16:21,360 --> 00:16:22,825 Nineteen, red. 107 00:16:26,080 --> 00:16:27,864 Float me some spending money. 108 00:16:28,600 --> 00:16:30,429 That's at 20 points, too. 109 00:18:03,120 --> 00:18:06,064 First public notice that was ever made of Shakespeare 110 00:18:06,240 --> 00:18:08,660 was from a Grub Street writer, Robert Greene, 111 00:18:08,760 --> 00:18:12,660 who called him an "upstart crow beautified with our feathers," 112 00:18:12,760 --> 00:18:14,749 in the book... 113 00:18:16,080 --> 00:18:19,104 In the book, under that title on the board. 114 00:18:19,280 --> 00:18:20,900 Is the beautified feathers thing because 115 00:18:21,000 --> 00:18:23,785 Greene knew that Shakespeare was the Earl of Oxford? 116 00:18:24,280 --> 00:18:25,711 Absolutely... 117 00:18:26,440 --> 00:18:27,701 Not. 118 00:18:28,000 --> 00:18:29,829 Not even close! 119 00:18:30,520 --> 00:18:31,746 I... 120 00:18:32,040 --> 00:18:34,180 The Earl of Oxford published poetry, okay? 121 00:18:34,280 --> 00:18:35,340 And it wasn't any good. 122 00:18:35,440 --> 00:18:38,860 I mean, had Oxford been able to get a play put on, he'd have broken a leg to do it. 123 00:18:38,960 --> 00:18:42,860 I mean, can you think of any human being that would, for any reason, 124 00:18:42,960 --> 00:18:45,062 not put his name on Hamlet? 125 00:18:46,280 --> 00:18:49,224 The Oxfordian thing. The anti-Stratfordian thing. 126 00:18:49,800 --> 00:18:52,700 What pisses people off about Shakespeare... 127 00:18:52,800 --> 00:18:57,069 What lies behind every controversy about Shakespeare 128 00:18:57,320 --> 00:18:58,910 is rage. 129 00:18:59,320 --> 00:19:01,104 Rage over the nature 130 00:19:01,360 --> 00:19:04,623 and unequal distribution of talent. 131 00:19:05,120 --> 00:19:07,220 The rage that genius appears 132 00:19:07,320 --> 00:19:10,264 where it appears for no material reason at all. 133 00:19:11,320 --> 00:19:13,184 Desiring a thing 134 00:19:13,720 --> 00:19:15,663 cannot make you have it. 135 00:19:17,120 --> 00:19:18,420 Now, the trouble with writing, 136 00:19:18,520 --> 00:19:20,987 if I may bring it up here in the English Department... 137 00:19:22,120 --> 00:19:25,740 is we all do a little of it from time to time, writing. 138 00:19:25,840 --> 00:19:28,910 And some of us start to think, delusionally, 139 00:19:29,200 --> 00:19:30,620 maybe with a little time, 140 00:19:30,720 --> 00:19:33,740 a little peace, a little money in the bank, and you get that room of your own, 141 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:37,270 you think, "Well, shit, I might be a writer, too." 142 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:41,900 I mean, we accept genius in sports as something we cannot do. 143 00:19:42,000 --> 00:19:44,020 But it's no more likely that you could be a writer that 144 00:19:44,120 --> 00:19:46,700 you could be what? An Olympic pole-vaulter? 145 00:19:46,960 --> 00:19:48,620 Because what you have to be 146 00:19:48,720 --> 00:19:50,982 before you try to be a pole-vaulter... 147 00:19:51,120 --> 00:19:53,063 Hello! Is a pole-vaulter, no? 148 00:19:54,080 --> 00:19:55,750 - Yeah! - You are one. 149 00:19:55,960 --> 00:19:57,700 - A pole-vaulter? - A novelist. 150 00:19:57,800 --> 00:19:59,660 No, I am not. For me to be a novelist, 151 00:19:59,760 --> 00:20:01,140 I would have to make a deal with myself, 152 00:20:01,240 --> 00:20:03,260 that it was okay being a mediocrity in a profession 153 00:20:03,360 --> 00:20:05,340 that died commercially in the last century. 154 00:20:05,440 --> 00:20:07,540 All right, people do that. I am not one of them. 155 00:20:07,640 --> 00:20:09,820 If you take away nothing else from my class, 156 00:20:09,920 --> 00:20:11,943 from this experience, let it be this... 157 00:20:12,360 --> 00:20:15,980 If you're not a genius, don't bother, all right? 158 00:20:16,080 --> 00:20:19,220 The world needs plenty of electricians, and a lot of them are happy. 159 00:20:19,320 --> 00:20:22,380 I'll be fucked if I'll be a mid-list novelist getting good reviews 160 00:20:22,480 --> 00:20:24,582 from the people I give good reviews to. 161 00:20:28,720 --> 00:20:31,346 Let's have a look at Dexter. Dexter! 162 00:20:33,040 --> 00:20:35,461 An ordinary-looking young man with a what? 163 00:20:35,640 --> 00:20:38,311 Size 40 jacket, regular features, 164 00:20:38,840 --> 00:20:40,140 and decent dentition, 165 00:20:40,240 --> 00:20:42,540 is the second-ranked collegiate tennis player 166 00:20:42,640 --> 00:20:44,629 in the United States of America. 167 00:20:45,040 --> 00:20:46,460 How did that come about, Dexter? 168 00:20:46,560 --> 00:20:48,549 You come from a tennis family? 169 00:20:50,040 --> 00:20:51,420 Well, I mean, 170 00:20:51,520 --> 00:20:53,940 I started playing five years ago in high school 171 00:20:54,040 --> 00:20:56,302 'cause the tennis guys have the best weed. 172 00:20:58,720 --> 00:21:01,780 After you started tennis, how long was it before you were better than everybody? 173 00:21:01,880 --> 00:21:03,420 Before I was better than everybody, 174 00:21:03,520 --> 00:21:04,667 or before I knew it? 175 00:21:04,960 --> 00:21:08,661 What happened when you noticed you were naturally better than everybody? 176 00:21:09,560 --> 00:21:10,780 I... 177 00:21:10,880 --> 00:21:12,744 I got interested in the game. 178 00:21:12,880 --> 00:21:16,029 That is an IQ break point, brother. Right there! 179 00:21:16,280 --> 00:21:17,300 Do you remember Machiavelli? 180 00:21:17,400 --> 00:21:19,070 That would have been in September. 181 00:21:21,640 --> 00:21:22,740 Man. 182 00:21:22,840 --> 00:21:24,590 I can remember September. 183 00:21:25,080 --> 00:21:26,340 All right. 184 00:21:26,440 --> 00:21:29,623 Is it the game, brother, or the money? 185 00:21:31,160 --> 00:21:34,460 Virtu or fama? Fame or virtue? What are you after? 186 00:21:34,560 --> 00:21:37,982 Don't go modest on me. What do you want? 187 00:21:38,920 --> 00:21:40,146 Both. 188 00:21:41,360 --> 00:21:43,110 You got ambitious, yeah? 189 00:21:43,320 --> 00:21:45,980 I realised, as I learned about the game, 190 00:21:46,080 --> 00:21:47,500 that I was in reach of... 191 00:21:47,600 --> 00:21:49,225 In reach of... 192 00:21:50,440 --> 00:21:52,224 In reach of... 193 00:21:53,800 --> 00:21:55,231 Highest level? 194 00:21:56,800 --> 00:21:58,664 Highest level, yeah. 195 00:21:59,360 --> 00:22:01,224 Highest level. 196 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:02,780 But it's still a gamble, isn't it? 197 00:22:03,600 --> 00:22:05,180 Look, I'm a literature teacher. 198 00:22:05,280 --> 00:22:08,460 I can't write well enough to bother, or I just don't bother, whichever. 199 00:22:08,560 --> 00:22:10,860 Whichever it is, there'll be no apotheosis around here. 200 00:22:10,960 --> 00:22:12,540 There'll be no "Vae, puto, deus fio!" 201 00:22:12,640 --> 00:22:13,700 around here. 202 00:22:13,800 --> 00:22:15,580 That's what Emperor Vespasian said on his deathbed, 203 00:22:15,680 --> 00:22:18,147 "Dear me, I think I'm becoming a god." 204 00:22:18,800 --> 00:22:20,584 But do you know who does write at the highest level? 205 00:22:21,040 --> 00:22:22,869 When most of us and even I... 206 00:22:23,040 --> 00:22:25,666 Even I write barely adequately? 207 00:22:26,320 --> 00:22:27,831 Do you know who it is? 208 00:22:28,000 --> 00:22:30,467 In this room. Who is it? 209 00:22:35,400 --> 00:22:37,980 Don't give me that look. No, no, no, no, no. 210 00:22:38,120 --> 00:22:39,949 It isn't the one who talks the most. 211 00:22:40,160 --> 00:22:41,460 You're an NPR host, tops. 212 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:42,707 Okay? 213 00:22:43,080 --> 00:22:45,262 The literary person in here 214 00:22:48,360 --> 00:22:50,144 is Miss Phillips. 215 00:22:51,000 --> 00:22:53,307 She's the least obstreperous in this room, 216 00:22:54,680 --> 00:22:56,100 the quietest, 217 00:22:56,200 --> 00:22:57,825 and the only one 218 00:22:58,520 --> 00:23:01,100 who can have a real career at letters. 219 00:23:01,240 --> 00:23:03,946 Some of you can have one perceptually. 220 00:23:04,960 --> 00:23:08,462 Only she can have one in reality. 221 00:23:09,200 --> 00:23:10,950 She is better at writing 222 00:23:11,320 --> 00:23:13,100 than our U.S. presently amateur number two 223 00:23:13,200 --> 00:23:14,426 is at tennis. 224 00:23:14,600 --> 00:23:16,420 Yet she chooses to hide, 225 00:23:16,520 --> 00:23:18,782 or just blend in with the rest of you. 226 00:23:19,680 --> 00:23:20,906 Why? 227 00:23:25,480 --> 00:23:27,309 Why is that, Miss Phillips? 228 00:23:30,560 --> 00:23:31,786 I... 229 00:23:33,720 --> 00:23:35,982 Being in the middle is the safest place to be. 230 00:23:38,120 --> 00:23:39,665 Where do you come from? 231 00:23:41,560 --> 00:23:43,100 - Ohio. - Ohio. 232 00:23:43,200 --> 00:23:44,740 Parents are geniuses, by any chance? 233 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:46,066 Filthy rich? 234 00:23:46,880 --> 00:23:48,060 No. 235 00:23:48,160 --> 00:23:49,980 Well, your dad wasn't the Earl of Oxford, was he? 236 00:23:50,080 --> 00:23:51,306 No. 237 00:23:51,560 --> 00:23:52,821 No? 238 00:23:53,560 --> 00:23:55,344 How old were you when you read? 239 00:23:56,760 --> 00:23:58,271 I was two. 240 00:23:58,440 --> 00:24:00,781 Two? Well, that's early. That's prodigious. 241 00:24:01,640 --> 00:24:03,344 Any advantages? Literary home life? 242 00:24:05,920 --> 00:24:07,510 Who's your father? 243 00:24:09,280 --> 00:24:10,300 Well... 244 00:24:10,400 --> 00:24:11,660 He worked in a factory. 245 00:24:11,760 --> 00:24:13,146 Well, your mother? 246 00:24:17,840 --> 00:24:19,021 I don't... 247 00:24:19,760 --> 00:24:22,181 - What was... - She was an alcoholic. 248 00:24:22,920 --> 00:24:24,351 She was insane. 249 00:24:24,920 --> 00:24:26,100 Wait, wasn't your dad... 250 00:24:26,200 --> 00:24:27,790 I don't see how this is pertinent. 251 00:24:28,160 --> 00:24:29,546 No money, 252 00:24:29,960 --> 00:24:32,381 no advantages, no peer of the realm. 253 00:24:32,960 --> 00:24:35,028 You're not the Earl of Oxford, are you? 254 00:24:35,760 --> 00:24:36,986 No? 255 00:24:38,120 --> 00:24:40,666 Then why are you better than the rest of us? 256 00:24:43,960 --> 00:24:45,550 No, you look at me. 257 00:24:47,960 --> 00:24:49,300 You are better than the rest of us. 258 00:24:49,400 --> 00:24:51,260 If no one's told you yet you're a genius and an artist, 259 00:24:51,360 --> 00:24:52,460 let me be the first. 260 00:24:52,560 --> 00:24:55,140 Okay. I don't know if you can say that. 261 00:24:55,240 --> 00:24:56,944 'Cause I think it's subjective, man. 262 00:24:57,120 --> 00:24:59,382 I mean, we all have something to offer. 263 00:24:59,800 --> 00:25:01,231 Bullshit. 264 00:25:01,400 --> 00:25:03,020 Genius is magical, not material. 265 00:25:03,120 --> 00:25:04,540 If you don't have the magic, 266 00:25:04,640 --> 00:25:06,420 no amount of wishing will make it so. 267 00:25:06,520 --> 00:25:07,540 Miss Phillips, 268 00:25:07,640 --> 00:25:09,629 if you plan to continue to come to my class, 269 00:25:09,960 --> 00:25:12,546 you sit in the front where you belong or don't bother showing up. 270 00:25:12,840 --> 00:25:14,305 Have a nice day. 271 00:25:24,240 --> 00:25:26,911 So, I mean, if you can step in in some way, I... 272 00:25:27,200 --> 00:25:28,300 Dean Fuller? 273 00:25:28,400 --> 00:25:29,581 May I have a word? 274 00:25:30,160 --> 00:25:31,500 More words? 275 00:25:31,640 --> 00:25:33,300 The athletic department has asked 276 00:25:33,400 --> 00:25:34,940 how a certain person is doing. 277 00:25:35,040 --> 00:25:37,825 You mean the certain person who cannot stay off his phone? 278 00:25:38,160 --> 00:25:40,260 I mean, you do realise that this certain person 279 00:25:40,360 --> 00:25:43,060 cannot write at a high school level, never mind a collegiate one. 280 00:25:43,160 --> 00:25:44,900 That doesn't matter though, right? I mean, come on. 281 00:25:45,000 --> 00:25:46,260 Half the fucking tenured faculty would be 282 00:25:46,360 --> 00:25:48,020 flogged to death for idiocy at ordinary grammar school, 283 00:25:48,120 --> 00:25:49,460 in any previous century, so... 284 00:25:49,560 --> 00:25:51,150 Why would it matter? 285 00:25:51,440 --> 00:25:52,540 Why do you care about that 286 00:25:52,640 --> 00:25:54,708 if you don't care about anything? 287 00:25:54,880 --> 00:25:56,345 You're probably right. 288 00:27:15,080 --> 00:27:16,306 Motherfucker! 289 00:27:20,680 --> 00:27:22,703 I'll never beat you, Mr Dexter. 290 00:27:24,280 --> 00:27:26,901 But if you ever give me a point again, I'll fire you. 291 00:27:35,680 --> 00:27:36,980 Good luck in the finals. 292 00:27:37,080 --> 00:27:38,341 Thank you, ma'am. 293 00:27:42,280 --> 00:27:43,461 Why do you need the money? 294 00:27:45,640 --> 00:27:48,180 If you were escaping for a purpose, maybe I'd buy it. 295 00:27:48,280 --> 00:27:50,420 Well, going on as I am is the only thing I've got. 296 00:27:50,520 --> 00:27:52,110 That's sophistical. 297 00:27:52,800 --> 00:27:54,061 It's beneath you. 298 00:27:54,760 --> 00:27:58,706 I think you would agree that modification is possible. 299 00:27:58,840 --> 00:28:00,066 Do you? 300 00:28:03,480 --> 00:28:05,344 I know you're in real trouble. 301 00:28:06,320 --> 00:28:09,185 I know this is all connected to your grandfather's death. 302 00:28:09,840 --> 00:28:11,942 But you're not narcissistic enough to 303 00:28:12,120 --> 00:28:14,143 put on a show, nor are you an adolescent. 304 00:28:14,480 --> 00:28:15,940 And I think it goes without saying 305 00:28:16,040 --> 00:28:18,020 that you're far from stupid. 306 00:28:18,120 --> 00:28:19,506 You're my son. 307 00:28:19,840 --> 00:28:21,704 But you have to understand... 308 00:28:23,080 --> 00:28:25,460 I've said good-bye before to people I love. 309 00:28:25,560 --> 00:28:27,230 Yeah, whatever did happen to Dad? 310 00:28:32,280 --> 00:28:34,109 I have done it many, many times. 311 00:28:35,160 --> 00:28:37,540 I don't want to know the nature of your problem. 312 00:28:37,640 --> 00:28:39,947 I just want you not to have it any more. 313 00:28:44,440 --> 00:28:46,542 I'm not giving you any more. 314 00:29:03,040 --> 00:29:04,301 Hey. 315 00:29:41,560 --> 00:29:42,980 You Jim Bennett? 316 00:29:43,080 --> 00:29:44,909 - Yeah. - Get in. 317 00:29:58,240 --> 00:29:59,705 Big Ernie. 318 00:30:03,280 --> 00:30:04,870 You're not that big. 319 00:30:06,200 --> 00:30:08,621 I'm not talking about my jacket, brother. 320 00:30:10,400 --> 00:30:13,220 You know, with all due respect, I'm not interested in your johnson, so... 321 00:30:13,320 --> 00:30:14,831 Sure you are. 322 00:30:15,640 --> 00:30:17,902 It has been so since the Greeks. 323 00:30:21,120 --> 00:30:22,710 I can't argue with that, I guess. 324 00:30:26,880 --> 00:30:30,223 A friend of mine says that you're a teacher. 325 00:30:31,800 --> 00:30:33,550 I'm associate professor. 326 00:30:35,960 --> 00:30:37,860 The amount of cash you want is more than 327 00:30:37,960 --> 00:30:40,500 I am ordinarily disposed to loan out, unless, say, 328 00:30:40,600 --> 00:30:42,620 you're a medium-sized country with the ability 329 00:30:42,720 --> 00:30:45,426 to raise taxes under the threat of military force. 330 00:30:45,560 --> 00:30:46,700 Or... 331 00:30:46,800 --> 00:30:47,900 a Eurotrash cokehead 332 00:30:48,000 --> 00:30:49,780 who has a father that can be squeezed 333 00:30:49,880 --> 00:30:52,580 after the little prick's micro-budget sci-fi film 334 00:30:52,680 --> 00:30:54,220 doesn't get picked up at Sundance. 335 00:30:54,320 --> 00:30:55,751 Are you following me? 336 00:30:57,200 --> 00:30:59,220 You have family that can be squeezed? 337 00:30:59,320 --> 00:31:00,500 I'm saying that rhetorically. 338 00:31:00,600 --> 00:31:03,100 Let's just deal with this as gentlemen, who understand each other, please. 339 00:31:03,200 --> 00:31:04,426 No. 340 00:31:05,120 --> 00:31:07,580 I need for us to treat each other like we're not gentlemen 341 00:31:07,680 --> 00:31:09,703 and that we're very, very stupid. 342 00:31:10,200 --> 00:31:14,340 Okay. There's no family. There's never any family. 343 00:31:14,440 --> 00:31:16,620 What do you make? $100,000, $150,000 a year? 344 00:31:16,720 --> 00:31:18,231 $200,000 before taxes? 345 00:31:19,880 --> 00:31:22,460 What's wrong with you? You got brain damage? 346 00:31:22,560 --> 00:31:26,100 Some fundamental disability? $200,000 is a monk! 347 00:31:26,200 --> 00:31:27,700 And you, a monk, 348 00:31:27,800 --> 00:31:29,060 owe that Korean son of a bitch, 349 00:31:29,160 --> 00:31:30,540 that prince of fucking darkness, 350 00:31:30,640 --> 00:31:31,821 that much already. 351 00:31:32,200 --> 00:31:34,060 And then another $50,000, 352 00:31:34,160 --> 00:31:35,980 excluding the vig, to Neville Baraka, 353 00:31:36,080 --> 00:31:38,540 who will kill you, because when you cut cards 354 00:31:38,640 --> 00:31:40,981 he got the king of spades and you laughed at him. 355 00:31:41,160 --> 00:31:42,700 You're pretty well informed. 356 00:31:42,800 --> 00:31:45,220 You borrowed 50K from a very dangerous man 357 00:31:45,320 --> 00:31:46,900 after he was already going to kill you. 358 00:31:47,000 --> 00:31:48,511 Yes, I did. 359 00:31:48,640 --> 00:31:51,660 Birth, education, intelligence, talent, 360 00:31:51,760 --> 00:31:53,060 looks, family money, 361 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:55,140 has all this been some real comprehensive 362 00:31:55,240 --> 00:31:57,183 fucking burden for you? 363 00:31:58,920 --> 00:32:00,900 I see two problems. 364 00:32:01,000 --> 00:32:03,944 One, the world at his feet, in this town, 365 00:32:04,080 --> 00:32:05,300 and he's a fucking monk 366 00:32:05,400 --> 00:32:07,460 because, apparently, "Fuck it." 367 00:32:07,560 --> 00:32:10,260 Two, he wants to dance with the devil 368 00:32:10,360 --> 00:32:11,740 for some unspecified reason, 369 00:32:11,840 --> 00:32:13,940 and therefore owes money to Korean murderers, 370 00:32:14,040 --> 00:32:16,820 and talks about a schvartze's hat in a place where you can get killed, 371 00:32:16,920 --> 00:32:19,140 and they merely drop your body up the Angeles Crest. 372 00:32:19,240 --> 00:32:20,300 Three, he wants to borrow 373 00:32:20,400 --> 00:32:22,420 a quarter of a million dollars to pay off debts, 374 00:32:22,520 --> 00:32:24,620 which he will, in fact, not pay off because, 375 00:32:24,720 --> 00:32:27,664 to go back to point two, he's suicidal. 376 00:32:29,440 --> 00:32:31,907 Just let me know what you can do for me, all right? 377 00:32:32,720 --> 00:32:35,780 If I help you consolidate these debts, even at a lesser load, 378 00:32:35,880 --> 00:32:39,024 do you think that I will be anyone you want to fuck up the ass? 379 00:32:39,560 --> 00:32:41,940 Am I likelier to be fucked up the ass? 380 00:32:42,040 --> 00:32:43,710 Less likely, I imagine. 381 00:32:45,720 --> 00:32:47,822 Listen to me. Listen to me. 382 00:32:48,080 --> 00:32:49,705 I'm not your doctor. 383 00:32:50,200 --> 00:32:51,940 I'm not your cognitive therapist. 384 00:32:52,040 --> 00:32:53,551 But let me be your uncle. 385 00:32:53,960 --> 00:32:56,028 You have to pay 10% a week. 386 00:32:56,280 --> 00:32:57,380 I know what I have to do. 387 00:32:57,480 --> 00:32:58,660 Where you going to get my money? 388 00:32:58,760 --> 00:32:59,907 I'll get the money. 389 00:33:00,080 --> 00:33:01,670 How much you want? 390 00:33:01,880 --> 00:33:04,340 I am $260,000 all in. 391 00:33:04,440 --> 00:33:07,665 When's the last time you had money in your hand to pay a debt and paid it? 392 00:33:08,000 --> 00:33:09,590 Don't fuck with me. 393 00:33:09,800 --> 00:33:12,267 This will be the first time when you pay, am I right? 394 00:33:13,840 --> 00:33:15,101 That's right. 395 00:33:17,240 --> 00:33:18,705 We're not done. 396 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:26,749 I need something from you. 397 00:33:29,120 --> 00:33:30,380 What, collateral? 398 00:33:30,480 --> 00:33:31,866 No. 399 00:33:32,440 --> 00:33:34,224 I need you to tell me, 400 00:33:35,080 --> 00:33:38,548 "I need this money because I am a scumbag gambler. 401 00:33:38,920 --> 00:33:40,500 "I am a scumbag gambler 402 00:33:40,600 --> 00:33:42,380 "who is drowning in his own shit. 403 00:33:42,480 --> 00:33:44,380 "That's the kind of man I am, Frank. 404 00:33:44,480 --> 00:33:49,180 "And I want you to loan me, a dying, suicidal asshole, 405 00:33:49,280 --> 00:33:50,711 "a lot of money." 406 00:33:51,040 --> 00:33:53,302 That's too much to remember. Repeat it. 407 00:33:53,680 --> 00:33:55,420 Well, I'll make it simpler for you. 408 00:33:55,520 --> 00:33:57,020 You want this money, you tell me, 409 00:33:57,120 --> 00:33:58,460 "I am not a man." 410 00:34:00,160 --> 00:34:01,421 Say it. 411 00:34:02,280 --> 00:34:04,382 Say, "I am not a man." 412 00:34:31,480 --> 00:34:32,741 Yes? 413 00:34:36,160 --> 00:34:38,262 Did you mean what you said? 414 00:34:38,680 --> 00:34:40,430 About me having talent? 415 00:34:43,000 --> 00:34:46,782 Is there something you don't get about "A++, see me"? 416 00:34:49,000 --> 00:34:50,943 Then you never see me. 417 00:34:55,360 --> 00:34:58,782 Yeah, well, I don't want to see you. 418 00:35:00,200 --> 00:35:02,780 Because I've seen you in your other life? 419 00:35:04,680 --> 00:35:05,941 No. 420 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:08,950 No, it isn't that. 421 00:35:19,040 --> 00:35:20,983 Do you know why I'm in trouble here? 422 00:35:21,720 --> 00:35:23,820 Because I tell the truth. That's what I do. 423 00:35:23,920 --> 00:35:24,940 Do you want me to split the atom, 424 00:35:25,040 --> 00:35:27,666 succumb to velocity, and tell you the truth? 425 00:35:28,040 --> 00:35:30,461 Physiology doesn't lie. Everything else does. 426 00:35:30,760 --> 00:35:32,140 Everybody else does. 427 00:35:32,240 --> 00:35:33,990 Physiology doesn't. 428 00:35:35,920 --> 00:35:37,988 It's post-intellectual. 429 00:35:38,240 --> 00:35:40,342 What are you trying to say to me? 430 00:35:40,560 --> 00:35:41,780 I'm not in any position to say anything. 431 00:35:41,880 --> 00:35:42,940 Try. 432 00:35:43,040 --> 00:35:44,540 Why should I try? 433 00:35:44,640 --> 00:35:46,185 Because what you said before. 434 00:35:46,320 --> 00:35:47,751 I need you to leave. 435 00:35:47,880 --> 00:35:49,460 Right now. All right, this is not happening. 436 00:35:49,560 --> 00:35:50,741 I'm serious. Go. You have to go. 437 00:36:08,520 --> 00:36:09,580 I want you to sign this. 438 00:36:09,680 --> 00:36:10,740 Absolutely fucking not. 439 00:36:10,840 --> 00:36:12,980 I want you to fucking sign it. 440 00:36:13,080 --> 00:36:14,140 Look, I am not being dramatic, okay? 441 00:36:14,240 --> 00:36:15,340 But that was somebody else. 442 00:36:15,440 --> 00:36:16,820 You are being dramatic. 443 00:36:16,920 --> 00:36:18,660 Which is fine, because the novel's basically okay, 444 00:36:18,760 --> 00:36:20,589 but that's what you are, a dramatist. 445 00:36:21,440 --> 00:36:23,100 Did you write this because you believed in it, 446 00:36:23,200 --> 00:36:25,382 or because you thought this is what people wanted? 447 00:36:33,960 --> 00:36:36,540 Well, what do you propose we move on to? 448 00:36:38,880 --> 00:36:40,500 When was the last time 449 00:36:40,600 --> 00:36:42,987 that somebody told you that you're a genius? 450 00:36:43,440 --> 00:36:45,020 We're not having this conversation. 451 00:36:45,120 --> 00:36:46,904 I want to go to a restaurant. 452 00:36:48,280 --> 00:36:51,907 There's a whole bunch of things I don't do any more, and that's... 453 00:36:52,280 --> 00:36:53,905 kind of up there. 454 00:38:23,040 --> 00:38:25,984 Guy with no money speaking. How may I direct your call? 455 00:38:26,560 --> 00:38:28,344 I'm reading your book. 456 00:38:31,160 --> 00:38:32,220 Not bad. 457 00:38:32,320 --> 00:38:33,460 If you want to get into producing, 458 00:38:33,560 --> 00:38:35,660 there's only about a hundred grand against it at Warner Brothers. 459 00:38:35,760 --> 00:38:37,191 Good script. I know the guy who did it. 460 00:38:38,720 --> 00:38:40,300 It's an indie at best. 461 00:38:40,400 --> 00:38:41,661 Yeah. 462 00:38:41,920 --> 00:38:43,431 Yeah. That's what they thought. 463 00:38:43,720 --> 00:38:45,980 I hear you went to Little Frankie for some money. 464 00:38:46,080 --> 00:38:47,261 He wouldn't loan it to you. 465 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:50,865 Well, you heard wrong, because he did try to loan it to me and I didn't take it. 466 00:38:51,080 --> 00:38:52,944 You didn't like the terms? 467 00:38:53,920 --> 00:38:56,182 No, the terms weren't acceptable. 468 00:38:56,440 --> 00:38:58,030 But you're in to me. 469 00:38:58,600 --> 00:39:01,021 And I ain't Fannie Mae. Ain't no bailouts. 470 00:39:01,160 --> 00:39:03,342 Oh, yeah, then why'd you loan me the money? 471 00:39:03,920 --> 00:39:06,068 A gamble between two players who like to play. 472 00:39:06,480 --> 00:39:07,706 Me and you. 473 00:39:08,000 --> 00:39:09,465 Double header. 474 00:39:10,600 --> 00:39:11,900 Let me give you a bit of advice here. 475 00:39:12,000 --> 00:39:13,100 What's that? 476 00:39:13,200 --> 00:39:16,031 You owe somebody money, you don't fuck around. 477 00:39:16,920 --> 00:39:18,860 I want the money by Monday. 478 00:39:18,960 --> 00:39:22,382 I'll take that car of yours. Consider it collateral. 479 00:39:24,960 --> 00:39:26,789 In The Stranger... 480 00:39:30,120 --> 00:39:33,303 Camus's protagonist fires five shots. 481 00:39:33,640 --> 00:39:35,060 The sixth shot of the revolver 482 00:39:35,160 --> 00:39:38,264 he is reserving, symbolically, for himself. 483 00:39:39,120 --> 00:39:40,904 Noticing that, originally, 484 00:39:42,120 --> 00:39:43,904 is why I'm here now. 485 00:39:47,800 --> 00:39:48,901 Lamar. 486 00:39:49,560 --> 00:39:50,821 Lamar. 487 00:39:51,880 --> 00:39:53,982 You're taking notes or you're texting? 488 00:39:54,320 --> 00:39:56,422 You have anything you want to add? 489 00:39:57,560 --> 00:39:58,991 What do you think? 490 00:40:02,640 --> 00:40:04,380 Maybe the dude had a hammer 491 00:40:04,480 --> 00:40:06,540 on an empty chamber or something, 492 00:40:06,640 --> 00:40:09,141 or a weird French piece that only took five. 493 00:40:13,840 --> 00:40:16,591 No, my idea works better if he has a full six. 494 00:40:20,160 --> 00:40:21,785 I don't understand suicide. 495 00:40:24,840 --> 00:40:26,580 Well, that's because you're happy. 496 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:30,102 You got a BMW M1. How you unhappy? 497 00:40:30,480 --> 00:40:31,911 Do I look happy? 498 00:40:33,520 --> 00:40:34,906 I'm not happy. 499 00:40:36,160 --> 00:40:37,591 You know why? 500 00:40:39,520 --> 00:40:41,941 Because I'm teaching the Modern Novel 501 00:40:43,400 --> 00:40:45,780 to a classroom full of students 502 00:40:45,880 --> 00:40:46,981 who don't give a fuck. 503 00:40:50,480 --> 00:40:51,540 You know, 504 00:40:51,640 --> 00:40:53,981 you really should have gone for American Realism. 505 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:57,142 I mean, let's have more fucking realism. 506 00:40:58,040 --> 00:41:00,268 I mean, shouldn't I be teaching you things? 507 00:41:00,720 --> 00:41:02,780 Nah, I should. I know all you're here for 508 00:41:02,880 --> 00:41:04,660 is a sufficiency of English credits, 509 00:41:04,760 --> 00:41:06,300 but, Jesus, if I'm here, 510 00:41:06,400 --> 00:41:08,309 I ought to be doing better. Right? 511 00:41:16,240 --> 00:41:19,662 I could stand here stark naked... 512 00:41:20,080 --> 00:41:22,300 and I could yell as loud as I want, 513 00:41:22,400 --> 00:41:24,389 and nobody cares. 514 00:41:25,080 --> 00:41:27,660 When you leave here today, call your parents, 515 00:41:28,360 --> 00:41:30,620 and tell them you apologise for wasting their time, 516 00:41:30,720 --> 00:41:32,260 and more importantly, wasting their money, 517 00:41:32,360 --> 00:41:35,304 sitting in this classroom, learning absolutely nothing. 518 00:41:36,120 --> 00:41:37,140 Let's start fresh. 519 00:41:37,240 --> 00:41:38,980 Let's clean the slate right now. 520 00:41:39,080 --> 00:41:41,023 Let me introduce myself. 521 00:41:42,200 --> 00:41:43,825 My name is James Bennett. 522 00:41:46,240 --> 00:41:47,990 I'm here pretending to teach. 523 00:41:48,600 --> 00:41:50,543 And you've been here pretending to learn. 524 00:41:51,560 --> 00:41:54,345 This is what I want you to do. Write down 525 00:41:54,920 --> 00:41:57,705 that he saves the sixth shot symbolically for himself. 526 00:41:58,480 --> 00:42:00,180 You're not going to find a reference anywhere, okay? 527 00:42:00,280 --> 00:42:02,380 Because I am the only one who thought of it, all right? 528 00:42:02,480 --> 00:42:05,180 It's in a monograph somewhere that got me into this situation... 529 00:42:05,280 --> 00:42:08,380 Where I can't, so I pretend to teach! 530 00:42:08,480 --> 00:42:09,741 And you pretend to learn. 531 00:42:09,920 --> 00:42:12,671 Lamar! The fucking phone! 532 00:42:17,120 --> 00:42:20,269 You stay after. Everybody else, just go. 533 00:42:20,800 --> 00:42:22,061 Go. 534 00:42:22,320 --> 00:42:23,546 Go! 535 00:42:25,160 --> 00:42:26,750 I guess, we should go. 536 00:42:27,640 --> 00:42:28,946 Coming? 537 00:42:34,960 --> 00:42:36,585 What do I have to do? 538 00:42:37,320 --> 00:42:38,860 What do I do? Get ten guys, 539 00:42:38,960 --> 00:42:40,380 some weapons, take out a life insurance policy, 540 00:42:40,480 --> 00:42:41,660 and try to put that phone up your ass? 541 00:42:41,760 --> 00:42:42,740 Because I will. 542 00:42:42,840 --> 00:42:44,544 I need you to pay attention! 543 00:42:45,200 --> 00:42:47,462 Is that too much to ask for? 544 00:42:47,640 --> 00:42:48,700 You come into this class 545 00:42:48,800 --> 00:42:50,743 and you pay attention for a fucking hour? 546 00:42:51,320 --> 00:42:54,105 You know, they expect me to pass you, regardless. 547 00:42:54,320 --> 00:42:56,900 Regardless! They want me to give you a passing grade, 548 00:42:57,000 --> 00:42:59,740 so you can keep going out there and bouncing that basketball around. 549 00:42:59,840 --> 00:43:02,180 I need you to put the phone down for a second. 550 00:43:02,280 --> 00:43:04,064 You're not the only one losing his shit! 551 00:43:06,160 --> 00:43:08,262 I was going to talk to you anyway. 552 00:43:08,560 --> 00:43:10,822 Because I can't talk to anybody over there. 553 00:43:11,120 --> 00:43:12,860 'Cause all they going to say is what keeps me in line 554 00:43:12,960 --> 00:43:14,107 for what they want me to be. 555 00:43:14,360 --> 00:43:16,580 Which is "Lamar," but I don't want to be "Lamar." 556 00:43:16,680 --> 00:43:17,941 I done all that. 557 00:43:18,120 --> 00:43:20,951 I just want to be another fucking dude in the universe, 558 00:43:21,360 --> 00:43:22,791 or do more than just being "Lamar." 559 00:43:23,840 --> 00:43:25,300 Yeah, I know all about it. 560 00:43:25,400 --> 00:43:27,184 But the fucking coach don't know about it. 561 00:43:27,360 --> 00:43:29,144 There's more than being "Lamar." 562 00:43:29,840 --> 00:43:32,750 I stick with this shit, man, I'll go out of my mind! 563 00:43:32,880 --> 00:43:33,900 Probably be one of those brothers 564 00:43:34,000 --> 00:43:36,100 that talks to himself in, like, third person and shit. 565 00:43:36,200 --> 00:43:39,270 Talk about how, "Lamar is at ease with his celebrity." 566 00:43:39,480 --> 00:43:41,787 They got me in a box where they want me. 567 00:43:42,360 --> 00:43:44,269 Trapped by talent, imagine that. 568 00:43:44,720 --> 00:43:46,185 You know, man, in here it's all 569 00:43:46,360 --> 00:43:48,260 existential situations and shit. 570 00:43:48,360 --> 00:43:50,460 No matter what you start talking about, 571 00:43:50,560 --> 00:43:52,780 you come around to be free or not to be free. 572 00:43:52,880 --> 00:43:55,100 How to be yourself or nothing at all. 573 00:43:55,200 --> 00:43:56,460 Is that what I talk about? All or nothing? 574 00:43:56,560 --> 00:43:59,666 I've never heard you talk about anything else but to be or not to be. 575 00:43:59,880 --> 00:44:01,823 And I've had four classes with you. 576 00:44:02,720 --> 00:44:04,345 Maybe you got me. 577 00:44:14,200 --> 00:44:15,665 I need to go pro. 578 00:44:16,560 --> 00:44:18,980 I don't think you're going to have any trouble, Lamar. 579 00:44:19,080 --> 00:44:22,024 I don't mean later. I mean now. I need to go pro. 580 00:44:24,920 --> 00:44:26,510 I already got a knee. 581 00:44:27,760 --> 00:44:29,820 Nobody knows about it, 'cause I don't say anything. 582 00:44:29,920 --> 00:44:31,146 But I already got a knee. 583 00:44:31,760 --> 00:44:33,660 See, I'm not going to sit here and tell you 584 00:44:33,760 --> 00:44:35,340 that my mom needs an operation, 585 00:44:35,440 --> 00:44:37,349 or my little sister has spina bifida. 586 00:44:37,760 --> 00:44:39,980 But I am going to tell you that I got a knee. 587 00:44:40,080 --> 00:44:42,660 I got a knee. I'm a junior. 588 00:44:42,920 --> 00:44:44,820 And whenever I tell somebody I don't wanna play college ball 589 00:44:44,920 --> 00:44:47,830 in my senior year, nobody listens to me. 590 00:44:48,120 --> 00:44:51,030 It's like I'm talking Chinese on another fucking planet! 591 00:44:52,080 --> 00:44:54,500 And then the coach tells me I don't have the market value I would have 592 00:44:54,600 --> 00:44:56,270 if I don't play out my senior year. 593 00:44:56,960 --> 00:44:59,381 But what he doesn't know is I got a fucking knee. 594 00:44:59,800 --> 00:45:02,062 You have it looked at away from the department? 595 00:45:02,920 --> 00:45:04,101 Yeah. 596 00:45:13,800 --> 00:45:16,909 Yeah, that's right. All right, here's Allen bringing it up the court on a fast break. 597 00:45:17,080 --> 00:45:19,023 Moves to the top of the key. 598 00:45:20,080 --> 00:45:21,420 Lamar drives. 599 00:45:21,600 --> 00:45:24,590 Throws it down, and he's fouled! Yes! 600 00:45:25,800 --> 00:45:28,426 Allen at the line to complete the three-point play. 601 00:45:31,160 --> 00:45:32,700 After what's happened in the last two and a half minutes, 602 00:45:32,800 --> 00:45:35,949 there is no way Lamar is missing this free throw. 603 00:45:36,280 --> 00:45:38,500 And swish. His eyes on the prize. 604 00:45:38,600 --> 00:45:40,340 Oh, here's Fisher inbounding the ball. 605 00:45:40,440 --> 00:45:42,180 Wildcats bringing the full court pressure. 606 00:45:42,280 --> 00:45:44,700 Martin bringing it up the court. Three seconds on the clock. 607 00:45:44,800 --> 00:45:45,860 Passes cross court. 608 00:45:45,960 --> 00:45:48,220 Allen, from out of nowhere, tips it! 609 00:45:48,320 --> 00:45:50,860 This one is over! Wildcats have done it! 610 00:45:50,960 --> 00:45:53,108 Oh, my, oh, my! 611 00:45:53,440 --> 00:45:57,860 Lamar Allen, one of the best basketball players in the game. 612 00:45:57,960 --> 00:46:00,791 All season long, he produced at a high calibre of play... 613 00:46:12,360 --> 00:46:13,950 Did you have money on the game? 614 00:46:14,520 --> 00:46:16,420 Why would I have money on the game? 615 00:46:16,520 --> 00:46:18,940 He's a student of mine. That's unethical, all right? 616 00:46:19,040 --> 00:46:20,620 I would not bet on a student of mine. 617 00:46:20,720 --> 00:46:22,260 You think I would do something like that? 618 00:46:22,360 --> 00:46:24,781 I would never do anything like that, okay? 619 00:46:25,200 --> 00:46:27,587 What kind of a person do you think I am? 620 00:46:27,840 --> 00:46:29,465 Do I have money on the game! 621 00:46:36,320 --> 00:46:37,945 Is he good at English? 622 00:46:39,200 --> 00:46:40,665 No, he's not! 623 00:46:42,720 --> 00:46:44,620 Fucking doing in my fucking house. 624 00:46:44,720 --> 00:46:45,940 Fuck! 625 00:46:46,040 --> 00:46:48,142 How bad is this trouble you're in? 626 00:46:48,920 --> 00:46:49,980 I'm always in trouble. 627 00:46:50,080 --> 00:46:51,306 No, I mean, 628 00:46:52,000 --> 00:46:53,660 do you still need money? 629 00:46:53,760 --> 00:46:55,703 - No. - Truthfully? 630 00:46:55,920 --> 00:46:57,181 Truthfully. 631 00:46:58,200 --> 00:47:00,621 I never know when to believe you any more. 632 00:47:01,520 --> 00:47:03,300 Perhaps I should believe the gangster 633 00:47:03,400 --> 00:47:05,343 who phoned my home. 634 00:47:18,600 --> 00:47:20,031 What's that? 635 00:47:20,920 --> 00:47:22,181 What I owe. 636 00:47:26,040 --> 00:47:28,620 Jesus. How is this possible? 637 00:47:28,720 --> 00:47:30,260 Same as your marriage. I lost. 638 00:47:30,360 --> 00:47:31,340 No. 639 00:47:31,440 --> 00:47:33,224 Marriage is in the real world. 640 00:47:34,400 --> 00:47:36,300 It's not a game of chance. 641 00:47:36,400 --> 00:47:37,990 Now you're talking crazy. 642 00:47:38,280 --> 00:47:40,382 What'll they do to you if you don't pay? 643 00:47:40,600 --> 00:47:42,660 Break every bone in my body. 644 00:47:42,760 --> 00:47:44,066 Go after the family. 645 00:47:48,920 --> 00:47:50,670 I can't help doing this. 646 00:47:51,040 --> 00:47:53,222 I don't believe this is a disease. 647 00:47:53,440 --> 00:47:55,860 Well, I just had a considerable conversation about character. 648 00:47:55,960 --> 00:47:58,180 And there's going to be a moment when I want something again, 649 00:47:58,280 --> 00:48:00,700 when I won't allow myself to be seen in this condition. 650 00:48:00,800 --> 00:48:02,820 But it's not now, and it's not up to you 651 00:48:02,920 --> 00:48:05,591 or anything you or anybody else fucking says, okay? 652 00:48:16,320 --> 00:48:19,902 Are you degraded enough to come with your mother to the bank? 653 00:48:34,280 --> 00:48:35,900 In cases like this I have to ask, 654 00:48:36,000 --> 00:48:37,431 is everything okay? 655 00:48:37,760 --> 00:48:39,510 Nothing's okay, 656 00:48:39,840 --> 00:48:42,420 when someone needs that amount of money in cash. 657 00:48:43,960 --> 00:48:45,220 But it's my money, 658 00:48:45,320 --> 00:48:46,945 and it's none of your goddamn business. 659 00:48:49,320 --> 00:48:50,581 Are you a relation? 660 00:48:51,160 --> 00:48:52,750 This is my son. 661 00:48:53,080 --> 00:48:55,100 Either you can't see the uncanny resemblance, 662 00:48:55,200 --> 00:48:56,950 or you're implying she's under duress or something. 663 00:48:57,160 --> 00:48:58,260 Should I be? 664 00:48:58,360 --> 00:48:59,541 Look, dear, 665 00:49:00,680 --> 00:49:03,386 it's my money and there's plenty of it. 666 00:49:05,040 --> 00:49:06,580 And don't even start to tell me 667 00:49:06,680 --> 00:49:08,860 that all of this bullshit is for my protection, 668 00:49:08,960 --> 00:49:10,425 because that is understood. 669 00:49:10,680 --> 00:49:12,987 Now, you have the withdrawal slip. 670 00:49:14,040 --> 00:49:16,791 Here is my I. D. 671 00:49:18,480 --> 00:49:19,940 There are sufficient funds. 672 00:49:20,040 --> 00:49:22,260 My family has been with this bank 673 00:49:22,360 --> 00:49:24,827 since my father-in-law started it. 674 00:49:25,520 --> 00:49:26,780 Now, what I want 675 00:49:26,880 --> 00:49:29,301 is $260,000... 676 00:49:30,400 --> 00:49:31,661 in cash. 677 00:49:32,400 --> 00:49:33,990 Are you sure you want that in cash? 678 00:49:36,720 --> 00:49:39,664 Cash. Okay? Cash. 679 00:49:40,080 --> 00:49:41,220 I'm sorry, I'm going to ask for... 680 00:49:41,320 --> 00:49:42,300 What? 681 00:49:42,400 --> 00:49:44,502 For a second piece of identification. 682 00:49:45,480 --> 00:49:47,344 It's for your own protection. 683 00:49:53,640 --> 00:49:55,265 This is the last of it. 684 00:49:55,520 --> 00:49:58,140 If I ever have to hear about your problems again, 685 00:49:58,240 --> 00:50:00,866 I will never see you again. Do you understand that? 686 00:50:04,600 --> 00:50:07,180 I need you to fucking understand that! 687 00:50:10,080 --> 00:50:11,625 Am I embarrassing you? 688 00:50:11,760 --> 00:50:13,703 Do you want to just take the money? 689 00:50:13,920 --> 00:50:16,307 You want to just take the money and go? 690 00:50:17,400 --> 00:50:19,300 Even if I say goodbye 691 00:50:19,400 --> 00:50:22,344 and consider it cheap to be rid of you? 692 00:50:23,440 --> 00:50:26,191 Yeah, I want to take the money and go. 693 00:52:07,200 --> 00:52:08,426 Hey. 694 00:52:11,840 --> 00:52:12,987 Hey. 695 00:52:14,720 --> 00:52:18,300 If I have to pull you into an inappropriate relationship to get you out of your job, 696 00:52:18,400 --> 00:52:19,990 I'm ready to go. 697 00:52:33,160 --> 00:52:34,500 So am I. 698 00:52:54,040 --> 00:52:56,268 What if I told you that I'm not a gambler? 699 00:52:59,080 --> 00:53:00,820 What if you saw me with a needle in my arm 700 00:53:00,920 --> 00:53:03,022 and I told you that I'm not a junkie? 701 00:53:03,760 --> 00:53:04,980 I saw you be a professor 702 00:53:05,080 --> 00:53:06,670 and I know you're not one of those. 703 00:53:09,760 --> 00:53:11,225 Yeah. 704 00:53:11,440 --> 00:53:14,225 It's good to come out here. It's good. 705 00:53:17,960 --> 00:53:19,980 I come out here because it makes me feel alive. 706 00:53:20,080 --> 00:53:21,100 No. 707 00:53:21,200 --> 00:53:23,460 No. No. Not good enough. 708 00:53:23,560 --> 00:53:25,340 There's something else, I don't quite know what it is. 709 00:53:25,440 --> 00:53:28,384 I know a lot, but I don't fucking know that. 710 00:53:30,920 --> 00:53:32,820 "And I always sat on a blanket in the middle of nowhere 711 00:53:32,920 --> 00:53:35,100 "with nothing around me but infinite possibilities," 712 00:53:35,200 --> 00:53:37,746 and it's bullshit. I'm sick of it. So... 713 00:53:39,800 --> 00:53:41,300 You are the perfect example 714 00:53:41,400 --> 00:53:44,743 of how a person can start off with no problems whatsoever, 715 00:53:44,920 --> 00:53:46,060 and then go out of their way 716 00:53:46,160 --> 00:53:47,830 to make sure that they have all of them. 717 00:53:50,800 --> 00:53:52,540 There's no relative degree of suffering. 718 00:53:52,640 --> 00:53:54,424 What, you want me to talk about my problems? 719 00:53:54,560 --> 00:53:58,107 Well, I don't like people with problems or the fucking vanity to bring them up. 720 00:53:58,240 --> 00:54:00,024 That's where I'm from. 721 00:54:03,920 --> 00:54:05,749 I'm like my mother. 722 00:54:06,240 --> 00:54:08,220 You know, whether I'm like my father or not I couldn't tell you, 723 00:54:08,320 --> 00:54:10,104 because she got rid of him when I was little. 724 00:54:10,320 --> 00:54:13,344 And you don't think that you need to talk to anybody? 725 00:54:13,960 --> 00:54:15,107 No. 726 00:54:15,320 --> 00:54:17,104 I need a lot of things. 727 00:54:18,240 --> 00:54:19,910 I need to wipe myself out first. 728 00:54:20,520 --> 00:54:23,942 I need to have no past. If I can get to nothing, then I can start over. 729 00:54:31,280 --> 00:54:32,740 Hello! 730 00:54:32,840 --> 00:54:34,146 Echo! 731 00:54:35,360 --> 00:54:37,064 Do you want to help me start over? 732 00:55:12,160 --> 00:55:14,300 There is something wrong with everybody here. 733 00:55:14,400 --> 00:55:16,780 They should be in the hospital. Yeah, that's right, but they're not. 734 00:55:16,880 --> 00:55:18,380 All right, the Man wants you to be in the hospital. 735 00:55:18,480 --> 00:55:19,980 These people are fucking Americans 736 00:55:20,080 --> 00:55:21,620 taking a major stand for freedom. 737 00:55:21,720 --> 00:55:23,580 Well, assisted autonomy. 738 00:55:23,680 --> 00:55:25,300 This is the inside of my soul, kid. 739 00:55:25,400 --> 00:55:26,740 This is what I got. 740 00:55:26,840 --> 00:55:28,021 Wow. 741 00:55:29,240 --> 00:55:31,502 Well, at least I'm going to get rid of my mother. 742 00:55:32,400 --> 00:55:34,787 This table right here. Come on. 743 00:55:40,760 --> 00:55:42,430 Buy-in at $10,000. 744 00:55:43,160 --> 00:55:44,546 How far you going, man? 745 00:55:44,760 --> 00:55:46,464 As far as it goes, buddy. 746 00:55:46,680 --> 00:55:48,862 I go as far as that seat on the other side of you, man. 747 00:55:50,600 --> 00:55:52,543 Save it for the old lady, cowboy. 748 00:55:58,600 --> 00:55:59,620 That's $500, sir. 749 00:55:59,720 --> 00:56:02,551 Yes, it is. Are you a dealer or an investment counsellor? 750 00:56:07,600 --> 00:56:08,906 Double. 751 00:56:12,040 --> 00:56:13,340 We gambling or what? 752 00:56:13,440 --> 00:56:14,620 Let's go. Give me the three. 753 00:56:14,720 --> 00:56:15,981 Is he kidding? 754 00:56:18,880 --> 00:56:20,061 Whoa. 755 00:56:20,560 --> 00:56:21,900 What are you, Houdini? 756 00:56:22,120 --> 00:56:23,984 Pulled that one out of your ass. 757 00:56:26,760 --> 00:56:27,820 Wow. 758 00:56:27,920 --> 00:56:29,067 Unbelievable. 759 00:56:29,560 --> 00:56:31,662 Pulls a three on an eight. 760 00:56:32,320 --> 00:56:33,910 Unbelievable. 761 00:56:36,640 --> 00:56:37,821 I'm sorry. 762 00:57:07,840 --> 00:57:09,624 I'll play another $10,000. 763 00:57:13,120 --> 00:57:14,585 Buy-in at $10,000! 764 00:57:29,880 --> 00:57:31,630 Give me the bag. 765 00:57:46,560 --> 00:57:47,780 That's $500, sir. 766 00:57:47,880 --> 00:57:49,266 It's not $500. 767 00:57:49,800 --> 00:57:51,311 $1,000. 768 00:57:52,200 --> 00:57:53,825 Another $500. 769 00:57:54,400 --> 00:57:55,620 It's $2,000. 770 00:57:55,720 --> 00:57:56,780 Deal the cards, please. 771 00:57:56,880 --> 00:57:58,345 $2,000 plays. 772 00:58:09,480 --> 00:58:10,991 Buy-in at $10,000! 773 00:58:22,880 --> 00:58:25,028 Buy-in at $10, 000! 774 00:58:38,280 --> 00:58:40,030 Buy-in at $10, 000! 775 00:59:23,720 --> 00:59:24,901 Everything? 776 00:59:46,160 --> 00:59:48,422 You want to hear something really fucking crazy? 777 00:59:50,520 --> 00:59:53,420 There was a student, just the other day, 778 00:59:53,520 --> 00:59:54,700 who said that my problem, 779 00:59:54,800 --> 00:59:56,180 if one's nature is a problem 780 00:59:56,280 --> 00:59:58,860 rather than just fucking problematic, right, 781 00:59:58,960 --> 01:00:00,900 is that I see things in terms of victory or death, 782 01:00:01,000 --> 01:00:03,421 and not just victory but total victory. 783 01:00:03,840 --> 01:00:05,305 It's true. 784 01:00:05,520 --> 01:00:06,660 I always have. 785 01:00:06,760 --> 01:00:08,783 Well, it's either victory or don't bother. 786 01:00:08,920 --> 01:00:10,740 The only thing worth doing is the impossible, right? 787 01:00:10,840 --> 01:00:12,740 Everything else is fucking grey. 788 01:00:12,840 --> 01:00:14,580 You're born as a man with the nerves of a soldier, 789 01:00:14,680 --> 01:00:16,740 the apprehension of an angel, to lift a phrase, 790 01:00:16,840 --> 01:00:18,100 but there's no fucking use for it. 791 01:00:18,200 --> 01:00:20,462 Here? Where's the use for it? 792 01:00:21,120 --> 01:00:23,780 What, you're set to be a philosopher or a king or fucking Shakespeare, 793 01:00:23,880 --> 01:00:25,860 and this is all they give you? This? 794 01:00:25,960 --> 01:00:28,460 What? 20-odd years of school, which is all instruction in how to be ordinary. 795 01:00:28,560 --> 01:00:30,900 They'll fucking kill you, and they fucking will! 796 01:00:31,000 --> 01:00:32,260 You know, and then it's a career, right? 797 01:00:32,360 --> 01:00:35,145 Which is just not the same thing as existence, so... 798 01:00:35,840 --> 01:00:37,420 I want unlimited things. I want everything. 799 01:00:37,520 --> 01:00:39,740 I want a real fucking love, a real fucking house, 800 01:00:39,840 --> 01:00:41,780 a real fucking thing to do every day, 801 01:00:41,880 --> 01:00:43,266 and, I just... 802 01:00:45,000 --> 01:00:47,467 I'd just rather die if I don't get it. 803 01:00:52,560 --> 01:00:54,264 Did I just say that out loud? 804 01:01:35,680 --> 01:01:36,940 Hey, Jim! 805 01:01:37,040 --> 01:01:39,461 You stopped answering your phone. 806 01:01:40,120 --> 01:01:41,820 I told you the time frame. 807 01:01:41,920 --> 01:01:44,864 What the fuck do I care about your time frame? 808 01:01:47,800 --> 01:01:48,860 So you don't die. 809 01:01:48,960 --> 01:01:50,550 Everybody dies. 810 01:01:54,120 --> 01:01:56,700 Aren't you afraid of dying from something other than natural causes? 811 01:01:56,800 --> 01:01:59,300 I got to take whatever's coming, because I don't have the money. 812 01:01:59,400 --> 01:02:01,540 Your grandfather pops, and you don't have any money? 813 01:02:01,640 --> 01:02:04,540 Well, my grandfather thought it was a character builder. So... 814 01:02:04,640 --> 01:02:06,071 Not even, "I'll have it"? 815 01:02:06,560 --> 01:02:08,264 You just say no. 816 01:02:08,760 --> 01:02:10,544 You give the Korean any of his? 817 01:02:11,160 --> 01:02:12,341 No. 818 01:02:25,000 --> 01:02:26,431 You know Lamar Allen? 819 01:02:28,480 --> 01:02:29,661 No. 820 01:02:29,840 --> 01:02:31,908 Don't fuck with me! 821 01:02:35,000 --> 01:02:36,431 He's a student of mine. 822 01:02:37,840 --> 01:02:39,420 And what's this got to do with anything? 823 01:02:39,520 --> 01:02:41,941 You know what this got to do with everything! 824 01:02:42,080 --> 01:02:43,625 How much you know Lamar? 825 01:03:12,040 --> 01:03:13,983 Hey, Jim, pick up. 826 01:03:14,880 --> 01:03:16,061 Jim! 827 01:03:17,680 --> 01:03:21,100 I called that number for Lamar and it wasn't the number. 828 01:03:21,200 --> 01:03:23,268 Now, Jim, I need Lamar. 829 01:03:23,960 --> 01:03:25,903 And I know where you live. 830 01:03:26,040 --> 01:03:27,141 Tick-tock, motherfucker. 831 01:04:22,240 --> 01:04:25,230 Human weakness is not something I discourage. 832 01:04:25,760 --> 01:04:27,191 How could I? 833 01:04:27,960 --> 01:04:30,301 I run gambling establishments. 834 01:04:30,600 --> 01:04:32,225 I loan money. 835 01:04:37,640 --> 01:04:40,346 I've not been in debt for many years, but, 836 01:04:40,600 --> 01:04:42,225 I still remember the feeling. 837 01:04:43,040 --> 01:04:44,180 What's that? 838 01:04:44,280 --> 01:04:46,348 To be obligated. 839 01:04:47,040 --> 01:04:49,222 Unbalanced in one's thoughts. 840 01:04:50,480 --> 01:04:52,742 Insecure, unclean. 841 01:04:53,880 --> 01:04:56,142 I think you want to hurt yourself, 842 01:04:56,320 --> 01:04:58,263 but make others do it for you. 843 01:04:59,280 --> 01:05:00,820 I'm not going to tell you I'll get the money, all right? 844 01:05:00,920 --> 01:05:03,671 Because I don't know if I can, and I wouldn't insult you. 845 01:05:05,600 --> 01:05:07,220 It doesn't make any difference. 846 01:05:07,320 --> 01:05:09,582 I mean, I have no position, right? 847 01:05:10,480 --> 01:05:12,947 You expected your money and I don't have it. 848 01:05:13,280 --> 01:05:15,382 Here we are. What the fuck do you want to do? 849 01:05:15,680 --> 01:05:17,270 How am I to collect? 850 01:05:18,160 --> 01:05:19,785 Loan me another $100,000. 851 01:05:21,680 --> 01:05:23,942 It's how I got in. It's the only way I'll get out. 852 01:05:43,320 --> 01:05:45,468 One Mississippi, 853 01:05:45,640 --> 01:05:47,310 two Mississippi, 854 01:05:48,200 --> 01:05:49,984 three Mississippi, 855 01:05:50,480 --> 01:05:52,264 four Mississippi, 856 01:05:52,960 --> 01:05:54,550 five Mississippi... 857 01:06:19,160 --> 01:06:20,671 Fuck! 858 01:06:24,000 --> 01:06:25,670 It's not so bad. 859 01:06:27,240 --> 01:06:28,785 Not so bad. 860 01:06:29,040 --> 01:06:32,303 Perfectly good watch. Why do you want to sell it? 861 01:06:32,840 --> 01:06:34,300 Well, either I don't need to know what time it is 862 01:06:34,400 --> 01:06:35,820 or I need money. What do you care? 863 01:06:35,920 --> 01:06:37,100 Well, I need to know if it is... 864 01:06:37,200 --> 01:06:39,587 No, what you need to do is just come up with an offer or not. 865 01:06:44,920 --> 01:06:46,300 We have so many of these here. 866 01:06:46,400 --> 01:06:47,900 Look, it's an Omega. 867 01:06:48,000 --> 01:06:49,620 It's worth more than $6,000 brand new, 868 01:06:49,720 --> 01:06:50,780 and when you have it 869 01:06:50,880 --> 01:06:52,500 no one'll know that it isn't brand new. 870 01:06:52,600 --> 01:06:53,780 You are insulting me. Why? 871 01:06:53,880 --> 01:06:55,740 - I'm insulting you? - Why are you insulting me? 872 01:06:55,840 --> 01:06:57,500 - We're not gonna fuck around. - We're doing business. 873 01:06:57,600 --> 01:06:59,180 No, no. Don't even talk to me any more. 874 01:06:59,280 --> 01:07:01,660 I want you to understand when I say what I want for it, 875 01:07:01,760 --> 01:07:03,340 I am giving you the figure that I will take for it. 876 01:07:03,440 --> 01:07:04,460 Do you understand me? 877 01:07:04,560 --> 01:07:05,580 No, no, no. Look at me! 878 01:07:05,680 --> 01:07:07,860 I will say the price now and you will either say yes or no. 879 01:07:07,960 --> 01:07:09,221 Do you understand? 880 01:07:09,760 --> 01:07:12,340 It is impossible. Impossible to say yes or... 881 01:07:12,440 --> 01:07:13,460 All right. 882 01:07:13,560 --> 01:07:15,310 Wait. Wait, wait. 883 01:07:15,600 --> 01:07:17,780 It is a good watch. I am good man, you are good man. 884 01:07:17,880 --> 01:07:19,700 No. I told you, not to say anything but yes or no. 885 01:07:19,800 --> 01:07:20,860 You're wasting my time! 886 01:07:20,960 --> 01:07:23,745 I am willing to listening to your price. Okay? 887 01:07:24,120 --> 01:07:25,180 You can't counter it. 888 01:07:25,280 --> 01:07:27,260 When I say my figure, that's the figure, 889 01:07:27,360 --> 01:07:29,588 and you either say yes or no. You got it? 890 01:07:30,800 --> 01:07:34,222 How can I say yes or no if I am not hearing the price? 891 01:07:34,560 --> 01:07:36,020 You're not getting it. 892 01:07:36,120 --> 01:07:37,380 - I am getting it. - You're not getting it. 893 01:07:37,480 --> 01:07:38,540 - I am getting it. - No, no, no. 894 01:07:38,640 --> 01:07:40,060 - You're not getting it. - I am getting it! 895 01:07:40,160 --> 01:07:41,860 You need to understand fully that what I say 896 01:07:41,960 --> 01:07:43,060 is not an opening figure. 897 01:07:43,160 --> 01:07:44,500 You can say yes or no. 898 01:07:44,600 --> 01:07:47,820 You cannot say a lower figure, and expect to meet me at some point in the middle. 899 01:07:47,920 --> 01:07:49,620 Do you under-fucking-stand? 900 01:07:49,720 --> 01:07:52,900 Please. Please. We are amour, yes? Amour. 901 01:07:53,000 --> 01:07:55,751 Okay? Calm. Calm. Yes? 902 01:07:56,000 --> 01:07:58,023 I understand. What is your price? 903 01:07:58,400 --> 01:08:00,582 $3,500. 904 01:08:04,480 --> 01:08:05,740 $1,000. 905 01:08:05,840 --> 01:08:06,900 - $1,200. - Go fuck yourself. 906 01:08:07,000 --> 01:08:08,060 I don't give a shit! 907 01:08:08,160 --> 01:08:10,900 No need for this! What? Where are you going? 908 01:08:11,000 --> 01:08:13,387 What are you doing? Wait one second! 909 01:08:13,520 --> 01:08:15,260 Please, please, I can't help myself. 910 01:08:15,360 --> 01:08:17,110 Yes, you can. Try. 911 01:08:17,800 --> 01:08:19,231 $2,000? 912 01:08:20,760 --> 01:08:22,340 What? It is good price! 913 01:08:22,440 --> 01:08:25,225 And I'll give you cheque! Is no problem! 914 01:08:41,040 --> 01:08:42,585 - Get in. - All right. 915 01:09:06,400 --> 01:09:08,468 Jim! 916 01:09:08,880 --> 01:09:11,824 Man, you gave me the wrong number on Lamar. 917 01:09:12,320 --> 01:09:13,785 You know what else I know? 918 01:09:14,320 --> 01:09:15,580 What's that? 919 01:09:15,680 --> 01:09:18,140 You think all Koreans are Korean and shit. 920 01:09:18,240 --> 01:09:21,184 And they don't communicate with the American negro! 921 01:09:24,000 --> 01:09:26,740 I heard you asked Mister Lee to stake you out of your situation. 922 01:09:26,840 --> 01:09:28,500 And to give you enough to have a shot at the title 923 01:09:28,600 --> 01:09:31,180 of being the world's stupidest asshole! 924 01:09:32,600 --> 01:09:34,140 Give me Mister Lee's money. 925 01:09:34,240 --> 01:09:36,620 - He didn't front me any. - Yeah, fuck you. 926 01:09:36,720 --> 01:09:38,580 Well, your information is wrong. 927 01:09:38,680 --> 01:09:40,820 How am I gonna get my money, Jim? 928 01:09:40,920 --> 01:09:43,387 What if I told you I quit my job and I'm gonna write a novel? 929 01:09:43,720 --> 01:09:45,026 Really? 930 01:09:45,440 --> 01:09:46,780 What did the first one make? 931 01:09:46,880 --> 01:09:50,029 With the advance and royalties, $17,000 all in. 932 01:09:50,280 --> 01:09:54,260 Fuck me. For one of the better reviewed first novels of 2007? 933 01:09:54,360 --> 01:09:55,860 I think I'll make other arrangements. 934 01:09:55,960 --> 01:09:57,820 I mean, the culture apparently did. 935 01:09:57,920 --> 01:10:00,460 So let's talk cash first, other business later. 936 01:10:00,560 --> 01:10:01,900 What about your family? 937 01:10:02,400 --> 01:10:03,460 I got all I could get. 938 01:10:03,560 --> 01:10:06,500 Can I get the money from them if I send you to Mexico? 939 01:10:06,600 --> 01:10:07,980 You know, "Oh, my God, 940 01:10:08,080 --> 01:10:09,340 "I don't know what happened to him!" 941 01:10:09,440 --> 01:10:11,542 Get my friend Valerio to mail them your dick. 942 01:10:12,040 --> 01:10:14,381 My family didn't make their money because they pay up easily. 943 01:10:15,640 --> 01:10:17,185 Apparently that's genetic. 944 01:10:19,800 --> 01:10:21,820 I'll tell you, boy, genetics, 945 01:10:21,920 --> 01:10:23,909 cruel motherfucking mistress. 946 01:10:24,960 --> 01:10:27,060 What if I lit a cigar and put it out in your eyeball? 947 01:10:27,160 --> 01:10:28,300 Would you give me the money then? 948 01:10:28,400 --> 01:10:30,070 Do I look like a magician? 949 01:10:30,320 --> 01:10:32,540 You must've thought you was magic occasionally, 950 01:10:32,640 --> 01:10:36,105 or else you wouldn't be in the African Membership Club owing me 60 grand. 951 01:10:38,800 --> 01:10:41,062 I'm gonna need the equity on your house, Jim. 952 01:10:41,560 --> 01:10:43,060 We'll paper it right as a sale. 953 01:10:43,160 --> 01:10:46,060 But then I got to take over the goddamn mortgage, 954 01:10:46,160 --> 01:10:48,980 find some fucking vice president of animation to rent it to... 955 01:10:49,080 --> 01:10:51,501 And I don't fucking wanna do that shit! 956 01:10:53,120 --> 01:10:55,785 But you got to make the turnip bleed from whatever hole it's got, right? 957 01:10:56,320 --> 01:10:58,580 Now, your grandfather, I respect him, 958 01:10:58,680 --> 01:11:00,191 he's a businessman. 959 01:11:00,680 --> 01:11:02,340 But Lamar, who you gave me the wrong number for... 960 01:11:02,440 --> 01:11:03,500 Lamar's a good kid, all right. 961 01:11:03,600 --> 01:11:05,031 He doesn't need any of this shit. 962 01:11:05,280 --> 01:11:07,109 You gonna tell me you made a mistake with the number? 963 01:11:07,360 --> 01:11:08,380 Why would I tell you I made a mistake? 964 01:11:08,480 --> 01:11:10,309 I gave you a fake one. I made it up. 965 01:11:10,640 --> 01:11:11,700 Okay. 966 01:11:11,800 --> 01:11:15,145 Well, see, my man Mr Jones here is going to give you the real one. 967 01:11:28,360 --> 01:11:31,623 That is the last time that you lie to me, my friend. 968 01:11:32,640 --> 01:11:33,900 Lamar don't need your help. 969 01:11:34,000 --> 01:11:36,060 Every man's got to go it alone, Jim. 970 01:11:36,160 --> 01:11:37,900 And Lamar's got to make his own choices. 971 01:11:38,000 --> 01:11:39,943 So let him make it. 972 01:11:41,680 --> 01:11:43,623 Now, I'm not gonna call him. 973 01:11:44,520 --> 01:11:46,987 That would merely confuse the issue. 974 01:11:51,360 --> 01:11:53,144 But you're gonna get me Lamar. 975 01:11:53,560 --> 01:11:55,981 And it will be more than an introduction. 976 01:11:57,040 --> 01:11:59,302 In fact, I don't even want an introduction. 977 01:11:59,720 --> 01:12:01,980 Lamar's going to do exactly what I want him to do 978 01:12:02,080 --> 01:12:04,300 without ever seeing my face. 979 01:12:04,400 --> 01:12:07,185 I need him before the game tomorrow at home. 980 01:12:07,560 --> 01:12:09,460 Now, they're running eight points on Michigan. 981 01:12:09,560 --> 01:12:11,300 You tell Lamar he can win if he wants, 982 01:12:11,400 --> 01:12:13,140 but no more than seven. 983 01:12:13,240 --> 01:12:16,503 But you get him for tomorrow. Because if not, 984 01:12:16,880 --> 01:12:19,711 I'm going to kill that pretty little blonde girl, 985 01:12:20,680 --> 01:12:23,101 show you the pictures, and then kill you next. 986 01:12:31,280 --> 01:12:32,820 Hey, what's happening, man? 987 01:12:32,920 --> 01:12:35,340 Man, making it do what it do. 988 01:12:35,440 --> 01:12:37,340 Yes, sir! 989 01:12:37,440 --> 01:12:39,030 No doubt. 990 01:13:03,280 --> 01:13:05,064 What happened to your face? 991 01:13:07,240 --> 01:13:10,026 Whatever happened, it already happened and won't happen again. 992 01:13:11,760 --> 01:13:13,540 So you're starting to make promises now? 993 01:13:13,640 --> 01:13:15,549 No, that's not happening. 994 01:13:24,080 --> 01:13:25,591 You don't get it. 995 01:13:27,320 --> 01:13:28,900 What's going on? 996 01:13:29,000 --> 01:13:30,460 I'm getting out of here as fast as I can 997 01:13:30,560 --> 01:13:32,740 as everybody and their fucking aunt is eyeballing me right now. 998 01:13:32,840 --> 01:13:35,340 It might be better if you weren't chasing along as if you're my wife! 999 01:13:35,440 --> 01:13:36,580 Jesus Christ. 1000 01:13:36,680 --> 01:13:37,740 I tell the truth, all right. 1001 01:13:37,840 --> 01:13:39,066 - That's all I got. - No. 1002 01:13:39,320 --> 01:13:40,546 No! 1003 01:13:41,920 --> 01:13:43,140 You can't talk to people like that. 1004 01:13:43,240 --> 01:13:44,785 Really? Who says? 1005 01:13:45,000 --> 01:13:46,943 Who says? 1006 01:13:47,640 --> 01:13:49,071 I do. 1007 01:13:50,160 --> 01:13:51,820 I want you to stop looking concerned, okay? 1008 01:13:51,920 --> 01:13:53,660 And I want you to shake my hand. 1009 01:13:53,760 --> 01:13:55,540 And you know the kind of fucking man I am. 1010 01:13:55,640 --> 01:13:57,105 Don't lie to yourself. I don't. 1011 01:13:58,000 --> 01:13:59,100 What happened? 1012 01:13:59,200 --> 01:14:00,540 Nothing happened. 1013 01:14:02,160 --> 01:14:04,627 You're not getting it, okay? Just... 1014 01:14:04,800 --> 01:14:05,940 If I come to your door, then I'll have made it, 1015 01:14:06,040 --> 01:14:07,180 and everything will start to be all right. 1016 01:14:07,280 --> 01:14:08,740 If I don't, then I didn't fucking make it! 1017 01:14:08,840 --> 01:14:11,591 And what you do with the dead is bury them, that's it! 1018 01:14:12,960 --> 01:14:15,381 You really hate yourself that much? 1019 01:14:16,520 --> 01:14:18,622 Hold out your hand and say goodbye. 1020 01:14:20,200 --> 01:14:21,426 Please. 1021 01:14:26,520 --> 01:14:27,667 Please? 1022 01:14:29,000 --> 01:14:31,910 It's really fucking easy to be passionate about 1023 01:14:32,200 --> 01:14:33,631 Robert fucking Greene! 1024 01:15:04,240 --> 01:15:07,708 One, two, three, four. 1025 01:15:37,800 --> 01:15:39,664 What happened to your face, man? 1026 01:15:39,960 --> 01:15:41,860 A little while ago you came to me for advice 1027 01:15:41,960 --> 01:15:44,780 about turning pro. I know it's about your knee. 1028 01:15:44,880 --> 01:15:46,620 I know you have a feeling you have to put money in the bank. 1029 01:15:46,720 --> 01:15:47,901 So... 1030 01:15:50,600 --> 01:15:53,226 I was wondering if you'd like to make $150,000 in two hours. 1031 01:15:53,760 --> 01:15:55,862 Depends on what you have in mind. 1032 01:15:57,120 --> 01:15:58,745 Throwing a game. 1033 01:16:00,880 --> 01:16:03,665 You can't win tomorrow by more than seven points. 1034 01:16:03,960 --> 01:16:05,266 That's not throwing a game. 1035 01:16:05,640 --> 01:16:07,220 That's winning by less than eight. 1036 01:16:07,320 --> 01:16:08,910 Who wants me to do it? 1037 01:16:10,480 --> 01:16:11,911 What they got on you? 1038 01:16:12,160 --> 01:16:13,671 Doesn't matter. 1039 01:16:26,320 --> 01:16:28,263 Man, they fucked you up. 1040 01:16:28,520 --> 01:16:30,580 But they ain't need to fuck you up. 1041 01:16:30,680 --> 01:16:32,420 No, I needed it. 1042 01:16:32,520 --> 01:16:33,900 And they'll fuck you up if you need it, too. 1043 01:16:34,000 --> 01:16:35,545 You gotta deliver. 1044 01:16:39,840 --> 01:16:41,500 I'm asking because I know you need it. 1045 01:16:41,600 --> 01:16:42,940 It's up to you. It's your call. 1046 01:16:44,280 --> 01:16:46,380 I do this, I get you out of trouble? 1047 01:16:46,480 --> 01:16:47,706 No. 1048 01:17:02,320 --> 01:17:03,467 Hey. 1049 01:17:04,480 --> 01:17:06,981 Where did a teacher like you get that kind of money? 1050 01:17:12,160 --> 01:17:13,220 He's not there yet, 1051 01:17:13,320 --> 01:17:14,460 Percussion's in front, 1052 01:17:14,560 --> 01:17:16,940 but Kaleidoscopio continues to gain. 1053 01:17:17,040 --> 01:17:20,300 Percussion... Here comes Kaleidoscopio! 1054 01:17:20,400 --> 01:17:23,260 And he did it! No one can believe it! 1055 01:17:23,360 --> 01:17:25,780 Well, they fucking weren't supposed to, were they? 1056 01:17:25,880 --> 01:17:27,630 That was the point. 1057 01:17:28,840 --> 01:17:30,146 Sit down. 1058 01:17:32,080 --> 01:17:34,620 You drink? I don't remember if you drink. 1059 01:17:34,720 --> 01:17:37,140 Of course, there's drink, and drink. 1060 01:17:37,240 --> 01:17:38,900 I drink. But I haven't been drunk 1061 01:17:39,000 --> 01:17:40,980 since Reagan was president. 1062 01:17:41,080 --> 01:17:42,660 I got a DUI, and in jail 1063 01:17:42,760 --> 01:17:45,181 I actually fell down and pissed my pants. 1064 01:17:45,320 --> 01:17:47,220 You don't need to do that twice. 1065 01:17:47,320 --> 01:17:49,991 I tell you this so you'll know everybody's been there. 1066 01:17:50,160 --> 01:17:51,220 Everybody's been there. 1067 01:17:51,320 --> 01:17:52,420 Once. 1068 01:17:52,520 --> 01:17:53,740 If you're there twice, 1069 01:17:53,840 --> 01:17:56,181 having been there once, I can't help you. 1070 01:17:56,760 --> 01:17:57,941 You know, 1071 01:17:58,400 --> 01:18:00,460 I listen to the drunks 1072 01:18:00,560 --> 01:18:02,620 and it's like you're listening to a fairy story 1073 01:18:02,720 --> 01:18:04,460 about a fight with a fucking monster 1074 01:18:04,560 --> 01:18:06,180 when the actual title of the story is 1075 01:18:06,280 --> 01:18:08,500 "I Can't Handle My Liquor" by Mr Crybaby. 1076 01:18:08,600 --> 01:18:09,620 - Amen. - I don't know, 1077 01:18:09,720 --> 01:18:12,660 maybe they got a problem, but fuck 'em if they do, 'cause I don't. 1078 01:18:12,760 --> 01:18:14,180 Which leads me to ask, 1079 01:18:14,280 --> 01:18:17,384 are you pulling this shit just now, or forever? 1080 01:18:18,760 --> 01:18:21,180 I mean, do you have a problem, 1081 01:18:21,280 --> 01:18:24,340 "Waah-waah-waah," like some little fucking girl, or 1082 01:18:24,440 --> 01:18:26,180 some Somali who can't process that 1083 01:18:26,280 --> 01:18:28,223 there's no food where they live? 1084 01:18:28,360 --> 01:18:30,300 Or are you just fucked up temporarily 1085 01:18:30,400 --> 01:18:32,662 'cause you're temporarily fucking stupid? 1086 01:18:34,120 --> 01:18:35,940 Are you long business or short business? 1087 01:18:36,040 --> 01:18:37,460 What's the difference? 1088 01:18:37,560 --> 01:18:40,860 I need to know if you got the fucking brains to walk when it's time to walk. 1089 01:18:40,960 --> 01:18:42,540 People don't, you know. 1090 01:18:42,640 --> 01:18:44,700 Ballplayers who can't play any more. 1091 01:18:44,800 --> 01:18:46,180 Assholes trying to maintain 1092 01:18:46,280 --> 01:18:48,540 a standard of living not possible any more... 1093 01:18:48,640 --> 01:18:50,424 A lot of those around. 1094 01:18:51,120 --> 01:18:53,746 I've seen you be half a million dollars up. 1095 01:18:54,640 --> 01:18:56,742 I've been up two and a half million dollars. 1096 01:18:56,960 --> 01:18:58,266 What do you got on you? 1097 01:18:58,720 --> 01:19:00,106 Nothing. 1098 01:19:00,280 --> 01:19:01,460 What did you put away? 1099 01:19:01,560 --> 01:19:02,821 Nothing. 1100 01:19:03,920 --> 01:19:05,900 You get up two and a half million dollars, 1101 01:19:06,000 --> 01:19:08,220 any asshole in the world knows what to do. 1102 01:19:08,320 --> 01:19:10,460 You get a house with a 25-year roof, 1103 01:19:10,560 --> 01:19:12,980 an indestructible Jap economy shitbox, 1104 01:19:13,080 --> 01:19:14,580 you put the rest into the system 1105 01:19:14,680 --> 01:19:16,220 at 3%-to-5% to pay your taxes, 1106 01:19:16,320 --> 01:19:17,740 and that's your base, get me? 1107 01:19:17,840 --> 01:19:20,060 That's your Fortress of Fucking Solitude. 1108 01:19:20,160 --> 01:19:21,900 That puts you for the rest of your life 1109 01:19:22,000 --> 01:19:24,340 at a level of "fuck you." 1110 01:19:24,440 --> 01:19:26,900 Somebody wants you to do something? "Fuck you." 1111 01:19:27,000 --> 01:19:29,260 Boss pisses you off? "Fuck you!" 1112 01:19:29,360 --> 01:19:32,420 Own your house, have a couple bucks in the bank, 1113 01:19:32,520 --> 01:19:33,580 don't drink. 1114 01:19:33,680 --> 01:19:36,740 That's all I have to say to anybody at any social level. 1115 01:19:36,840 --> 01:19:38,704 Did your grandfather take risks? 1116 01:19:39,200 --> 01:19:40,260 Yes. 1117 01:19:40,360 --> 01:19:43,145 I guarantee he did it from a position of fuck you. 1118 01:19:44,040 --> 01:19:47,060 A wise man's life is based around fuck you. 1119 01:19:47,160 --> 01:19:50,100 The United States of America is based on fuck you. 1120 01:19:50,200 --> 01:19:52,780 You're a king? You have an army? 1121 01:19:52,880 --> 01:19:54,540 Greatest navy in the history of the world? 1122 01:19:54,640 --> 01:19:58,904 "Fuck you, blow me! We'll fuck it up ourselves." 1123 01:19:59,120 --> 01:20:00,780 Which we have done. 1124 01:20:00,880 --> 01:20:04,020 Beautiful "fuck you" position lost forever. 1125 01:20:04,120 --> 01:20:07,144 King George III looks like a fucking birthday present. 1126 01:20:08,520 --> 01:20:12,147 This is the grandson of the 17th richest man in California. 1127 01:20:12,360 --> 01:20:13,380 Does he drink? 1128 01:20:13,480 --> 01:20:15,100 What he wants is money. 1129 01:20:15,200 --> 01:20:17,140 Because he doesn't know when to say, "That's it, 1130 01:20:17,240 --> 01:20:19,260 "I'm two million ahead. Fuck it. Fuck you. 1131 01:20:19,360 --> 01:20:21,700 "I have a car and a house and a family, 1132 01:20:21,800 --> 01:20:24,300 "and it's all paid for, fuck you." 1133 01:20:24,400 --> 01:20:26,309 I mean, even I did that. 1134 01:20:26,920 --> 01:20:28,540 Of course, it's out by Pearblossom. 1135 01:20:28,640 --> 01:20:31,060 I'll have a beer, just like anybody else, thank you. 1136 01:20:31,160 --> 01:20:32,980 - What kind? - Any kind. 1137 01:20:33,080 --> 01:20:35,581 We got 37 beers. Don't fucking put it on me. 1138 01:20:35,840 --> 01:20:38,625 But he did put it on you, miss! 1139 01:20:41,560 --> 01:20:44,709 You still owe large two places you shouldn't. 1140 01:20:45,440 --> 01:20:47,463 Why do you want door number three? 1141 01:20:47,680 --> 01:20:48,900 How else do I get out? 1142 01:20:49,000 --> 01:20:50,500 Time payments. Sell your sperm. 1143 01:20:50,600 --> 01:20:53,021 Sell your ass. How the fuck should I know? 1144 01:20:53,760 --> 01:20:56,820 I am of the universe, and you know what it's worth. 1145 01:20:56,920 --> 01:20:58,545 It's worth plenty. 1146 01:21:01,720 --> 01:21:04,061 If I give you this money 1147 01:21:04,960 --> 01:21:08,667 and you don't pay me back, there are no rules. 1148 01:21:08,920 --> 01:21:12,183 You never get to say fuck you to anybody ever. 1149 01:21:13,400 --> 01:21:16,504 You will get me not just what you owe me from your family, 1150 01:21:16,640 --> 01:21:17,860 you will get me their accounts 1151 01:21:17,960 --> 01:21:20,020 so I can have them vacuumed from Russia. 1152 01:21:20,120 --> 01:21:22,180 You jump off a bridge, you can do it knowing 1153 01:21:22,280 --> 01:21:24,747 I will kill your entire bloodline. 1154 01:21:25,720 --> 01:21:28,300 Do you understand the gravity of your situation? 1155 01:21:30,320 --> 01:21:31,910 I understand. 1156 01:21:33,920 --> 01:21:35,988 You get up, you get out. 1157 01:21:37,960 --> 01:21:40,267 $260,000 as requested. 1158 01:21:41,280 --> 01:21:42,541 What's this? 1159 01:21:42,760 --> 01:21:44,862 This much money, what's a car? 1160 01:21:47,640 --> 01:21:49,742 What do you want to be able to say to me? 1161 01:21:52,480 --> 01:21:54,025 Fuck you. 1162 01:22:50,720 --> 01:22:52,504 You have my money? 1163 01:22:52,800 --> 01:22:54,743 I don't have any money. 1164 01:22:56,560 --> 01:22:58,503 I want you to stake me. 1165 01:23:13,200 --> 01:23:15,302 Stake me, and I'll get your money. 1166 01:23:20,560 --> 01:23:21,866 Why did you see Frank? 1167 01:23:22,200 --> 01:23:23,426 I didn't. 1168 01:23:24,000 --> 01:23:25,431 Now fucking stake me. 1169 01:23:28,160 --> 01:23:29,940 Please, tell me you hit your wife 1170 01:23:30,040 --> 01:23:32,108 harder than that, you fucking pussy. 1171 01:23:35,720 --> 01:23:38,551 You got to give me $150-fucking-thousand. 1172 01:23:46,840 --> 01:23:48,510 What can I do with you? 1173 01:23:54,440 --> 01:23:55,905 Stake me. 1174 01:24:08,640 --> 01:24:10,230 Fucking stake me! 1175 01:24:52,080 --> 01:24:54,140 Hey, Lamar, let's go, come on! 1176 01:24:54,240 --> 01:24:55,580 All right, ladies and gentlemen, 1177 01:24:55,680 --> 01:24:59,387 welcome to tonight's semi-final conference game! 1178 01:25:01,000 --> 01:25:03,785 Put your hands together for your 1179 01:25:04,080 --> 01:25:06,262 Wildcats! 1180 01:25:10,280 --> 01:25:14,020 The Wildcats come into tonight's game favourites against the Bulldogs, 1181 01:25:14,120 --> 01:25:16,791 of course, led by All-American Lamar Allen. 1182 01:25:17,200 --> 01:25:19,985 Let's go, Wildcats, let's go! 1183 01:25:20,160 --> 01:25:22,860 And as we know, as goes the play of Lamar Allen 1184 01:25:22,960 --> 01:25:24,220 goes the play of the Wildcats. 1185 01:25:24,320 --> 01:25:26,180 You're talking first team All-American. 1186 01:25:26,280 --> 01:25:28,620 That's the kind of season Lamar Allen has had. 1187 01:25:28,720 --> 01:25:32,302 I expect big things from this young man tonight. 1188 01:25:32,640 --> 01:25:35,107 Let's jump on 'em hard in the first five minutes! 1189 01:25:35,400 --> 01:25:38,460 Defence, let's smother 'em. No second chances, okay? 1190 01:25:38,560 --> 01:25:40,100 Let's go, "Wildcats" on three. One, two, three. 1191 01:25:40,200 --> 01:25:41,460 Wildcats! 1192 01:25:41,560 --> 01:25:43,700 Revenge on the minds and 1193 01:25:43,800 --> 01:25:45,740 tonight the Wildcats looking to show 1194 01:25:45,840 --> 01:25:47,460 the dominance they've had all season long 1195 01:25:47,560 --> 01:25:48,900 led by that man right there. 1196 01:25:49,000 --> 01:25:50,300 That's my boy. Yeah, Lamar! 1197 01:25:50,400 --> 01:25:52,140 - That's your boy? - That's money, baby! 1198 01:25:52,240 --> 01:25:53,300 - That's the kid? - That's the kid 1199 01:25:53,400 --> 01:25:54,620 I'm talking about right there. 1200 01:25:54,720 --> 01:25:57,460 He knows what he got to do. The kid is nice! 1201 01:25:57,560 --> 01:26:00,186 The kid is nice! The kid is nice! 1202 01:26:17,240 --> 01:26:19,149 All right. All right now. All right. 1203 01:26:32,280 --> 01:26:34,340 Lamar Allen with a left-handed slam! 1204 01:26:34,440 --> 01:26:35,740 Gets to the basket, throws it down. 1205 01:26:35,840 --> 01:26:37,500 Cats looking to make something out of this. 1206 01:26:37,600 --> 01:26:38,980 He's got Lamar Allen. Turnaround jumper. 1207 01:26:39,080 --> 01:26:40,260 Yes, he's got it! 1208 01:26:40,360 --> 01:26:42,580 Lamar Allen throwing down the nasty jam! 1209 01:26:42,680 --> 01:26:43,860 Here comes Allen taking it 1210 01:26:43,960 --> 01:26:45,020 up the court on his own. 1211 01:26:45,120 --> 01:26:47,222 Throwing it down with a left-handed slam! 1212 01:26:47,440 --> 01:26:49,340 Hang on, hang on, hang on. This shit ain't right. 1213 01:26:49,440 --> 01:26:51,340 Does well in terms of looking for his shot. 1214 01:26:51,440 --> 01:26:54,384 Lamar Allen throwing down a dunk! 1215 01:26:54,640 --> 01:26:56,260 What is he doing? 1216 01:26:56,360 --> 01:26:58,064 Right now the Wildcats are in control of this game. 1217 01:26:58,200 --> 01:26:59,700 There's Allen driving down the left-hand side, 1218 01:26:59,800 --> 01:27:00,860 and he's got it. 1219 01:27:00,960 --> 01:27:02,700 A little kiss off the glass... 1220 01:27:02,800 --> 01:27:04,980 Man, he better start performing and less scoring. 1221 01:27:05,080 --> 01:27:07,180 I don't get it. Ain't that your man? 1222 01:27:07,280 --> 01:27:09,906 Yeah, if he don't handle his business, I'm a handle him. 1223 01:27:17,800 --> 01:27:19,540 Here's the Wildcats from the other end, 1224 01:27:19,640 --> 01:27:22,186 Lamar Allen from about 16 feet! That's not gonna go. 1225 01:27:22,640 --> 01:27:25,584 Yeah, that's better. That's better. 1226 01:27:26,320 --> 01:27:28,060 Come on! Move your ass! Come on! 1227 01:27:28,160 --> 01:27:30,183 Lamar usually makes that shot in his sleep. 1228 01:27:30,440 --> 01:27:32,220 The Wildcats up by 14 1229 01:27:32,320 --> 01:27:34,700 with a little bit left to play in this half. 1230 01:27:34,800 --> 01:27:38,060 Bulldogs back on of fence, trying to cut into that Wildcat lead. 1231 01:27:38,160 --> 01:27:42,060 Here comes Brodey, right around Allen for the double-handed slam! 1232 01:27:42,160 --> 01:27:44,900 That's a hell of a crossover by Brodey. 1233 01:27:45,000 --> 01:27:48,309 That's more like it. That's what I'm talking about. 1234 01:27:48,640 --> 01:27:50,820 Wildcats up by 12 with nine minutes to go. 1235 01:27:50,920 --> 01:27:51,900 That's no effort, Lamar! 1236 01:27:52,000 --> 01:27:53,580 Fast-break situation. Two on one. 1237 01:27:53,680 --> 01:27:55,260 Allen lob to Aldinger! 1238 01:27:55,360 --> 01:27:56,791 What was that? 1239 01:27:58,520 --> 01:27:59,951 Did you see that? 1240 01:28:00,200 --> 01:28:02,060 Coach also not pleased with what he saw. 1241 01:28:02,160 --> 01:28:04,260 Chester Moore checking in for Lamar Allen. 1242 01:28:04,360 --> 01:28:07,020 Coach not happy, pulling him out of the game. 1243 01:28:07,120 --> 01:28:08,780 Ironically, not to catch his breath 1244 01:28:08,880 --> 01:28:10,940 but to really, I think, figure out what is happening. 1245 01:28:11,040 --> 01:28:13,100 That's all right. That's all right. Yeah, Lamar! 1246 01:28:13,200 --> 01:28:14,540 He's blown possession the last four 1247 01:28:14,640 --> 01:28:16,180 times he's touched the ball. Not what we're used to 1248 01:28:16,280 --> 01:28:17,825 seeing from this kid. 1249 01:28:19,800 --> 01:28:22,426 You're going to watch the game with me. Take a seat. 1250 01:28:22,880 --> 01:28:24,420 The bench is the great persuader, 1251 01:28:24,520 --> 01:28:25,740 the great teacher. 1252 01:28:25,840 --> 01:28:29,420 And this is what Coach is doing, giving Lamar Allen a chance to refocus, 1253 01:28:29,520 --> 01:28:30,740 get his head together. 1254 01:28:30,840 --> 01:28:32,900 Started off the game with spectacular play, 1255 01:28:33,000 --> 01:28:34,300 but over these past few minutes, 1256 01:28:34,400 --> 01:28:37,420 has not been the Lamar Allen that we're used to seeing. 1257 01:28:37,520 --> 01:28:39,304 Stay on that bench, Lamar. 1258 01:28:44,400 --> 01:28:46,460 What the hell's wrong with you, Lamar? 1259 01:28:46,560 --> 01:28:48,300 Here comes the Dogs back on of fence. 1260 01:28:48,400 --> 01:28:49,820 He's got Cunningham. 1261 01:28:49,920 --> 01:28:51,624 Cunningham finds Wilhelm in the paint! 1262 01:28:55,600 --> 01:28:56,940 And a foul! 1263 01:28:57,040 --> 01:28:58,824 Take it to the house, motherfucker. 1264 01:29:01,200 --> 01:29:03,302 Yeah, okay, we good, we good. 1265 01:29:03,880 --> 01:29:05,027 There you go. 1266 01:29:06,440 --> 01:29:07,780 Look at his face. 1267 01:29:07,880 --> 01:29:10,028 This is humiliating for Lamar Allen... 1268 01:29:10,280 --> 01:29:11,820 in the conference semi-finals 1269 01:29:11,920 --> 01:29:13,545 against their rivals. 1270 01:29:19,880 --> 01:29:23,382 Bulldogs now have the lead for the first time! 1271 01:29:23,560 --> 01:29:25,628 And here comes Lamar Allen. 1272 01:29:25,960 --> 01:29:28,460 Stay on the bench, Lamar. Stay on that fucking bench, Lamar! 1273 01:29:28,560 --> 01:29:30,071 Stay on the fucking bench! 1274 01:29:32,400 --> 01:29:34,070 Lamar! 1275 01:29:39,240 --> 01:29:41,140 Bulldogs score again! 1276 01:29:41,240 --> 01:29:43,229 They now have a three-point lead. 1277 01:29:43,480 --> 01:29:45,500 The fans purring Allen's name, 1278 01:29:45,600 --> 01:29:47,589 looking for him to do something. 1279 01:29:48,320 --> 01:29:50,820 Here comes Allen on the left-handed drive! 1280 01:29:50,920 --> 01:29:52,340 He's got it. 1281 01:29:52,440 --> 01:29:53,746 Come on! 1282 01:29:54,320 --> 01:29:56,070 What this motherfucker just do? 1283 01:29:56,960 --> 01:29:59,427 Under two minutes to go in the game. 1284 01:29:59,600 --> 01:30:02,060 Here's Lamar Allen looking to make some magic. Goes around. 1285 01:30:02,160 --> 01:30:05,582 Splits the defence! Throws it down with a left-handed jam! 1286 01:30:07,640 --> 01:30:10,540 Wildcats have the lead now, 64-63, 1287 01:30:10,640 --> 01:30:12,460 and Allen with another turnaround. 1288 01:30:12,560 --> 01:30:15,060 It is in! Lamar Allen singlehandedly 1289 01:30:15,160 --> 01:30:17,342 going on a 6-0 run! 1290 01:30:18,840 --> 01:30:21,980 Under a minute to go. Allen throws it down again! 1291 01:30:22,080 --> 01:30:25,140 Wildcats up by 5. This has been the Lamar Allen show 1292 01:30:25,240 --> 01:30:27,024 in these final minutes. 1293 01:30:27,320 --> 01:30:29,420 Bulldogs miss the lay-up. Allen's got the rebound. 1294 01:30:29,520 --> 01:30:30,580 Oh, come on! 1295 01:30:30,680 --> 01:30:32,060 He's on fire! 1296 01:30:32,160 --> 01:30:33,260 He's fucking up like that. 1297 01:30:33,360 --> 01:30:34,700 He knows what he supposed to be doing. 1298 01:30:34,800 --> 01:30:36,540 You say that's your man. He's scoring. 1299 01:30:36,640 --> 01:30:38,100 Yeah, too damn much! 1300 01:30:38,200 --> 01:30:39,860 But that's not what Lamar Allen does. 1301 01:30:39,960 --> 01:30:43,303 Takes it around and to the hole! Cats up by seven. 1302 01:30:43,480 --> 01:30:45,380 Come on, man. This some bullshit! 1303 01:30:45,480 --> 01:30:47,105 I told him less than 8. 1304 01:30:47,280 --> 01:30:48,540 Right now, Lamar Allen 1305 01:30:48,640 --> 01:30:50,060 is playing the game of basketball 1306 01:30:50,160 --> 01:30:52,991 at the highest level one can play it. 1307 01:30:58,480 --> 01:30:59,786 Ten... 1308 01:30:59,960 --> 01:31:01,900 Nine, eight, 1309 01:31:02,000 --> 01:31:04,387 seven, six, five, 1310 01:31:04,720 --> 01:31:08,142 four, three, two, one. 1311 01:31:49,720 --> 01:31:51,504 Yes, sir! 1312 01:31:52,720 --> 01:31:54,106 Yes, sir! 1313 01:31:55,280 --> 01:31:57,030 Our boy delivered. 1314 01:31:57,360 --> 01:31:58,950 You delivered. 1315 01:31:59,280 --> 01:32:02,145 You know how rare that is? A man delivers? 1316 01:32:02,560 --> 01:32:04,100 So we square? 1317 01:32:04,200 --> 01:32:06,507 You going to stop threatening the girl? 1318 01:32:06,680 --> 01:32:08,300 How about I tell you, you get to keep 1319 01:32:08,400 --> 01:32:11,026 your job at the university? Forever. 1320 01:32:11,360 --> 01:32:13,780 Just so long as you keep teaching English 101 1321 01:32:13,880 --> 01:32:15,789 to a whole lot of tall brothers. 1322 01:32:16,240 --> 01:32:18,388 Oh, I'd tell you to kill me. 1323 01:32:22,800 --> 01:32:24,550 Have a drink. 1324 01:32:24,760 --> 01:32:26,191 Don't want one. 1325 01:32:28,880 --> 01:32:30,460 Thanks, sweetheart. 1326 01:32:30,560 --> 01:32:32,820 I see the Koreans fucked your face up. 1327 01:32:32,920 --> 01:32:34,306 Yes, they did. 1328 01:32:34,600 --> 01:32:37,180 And you just move on to the next phase of bullshit. 1329 01:32:39,560 --> 01:32:40,620 You know, 1330 01:32:40,720 --> 01:32:42,868 the only trouble is with the game today? 1331 01:32:43,280 --> 01:32:44,540 What's that? 1332 01:32:44,640 --> 01:32:47,460 Someone also bet an eight-point spread in Vegas 1333 01:32:47,560 --> 01:32:50,061 for a whole lot of fucking money. 1334 01:32:53,760 --> 01:32:56,022 You wouldn't happen to know who did that, would ya? 1335 01:32:57,120 --> 01:32:58,585 No idea. 1336 01:32:59,560 --> 01:33:01,583 You ain't tipped nobody? 1337 01:33:03,320 --> 01:33:04,546 No. 1338 01:33:08,520 --> 01:33:10,588 What's your life's plan, Jim? 1339 01:33:14,840 --> 01:33:17,341 Make part of it never seeing me again. 1340 01:33:18,440 --> 01:33:19,900 I don't need you no more, brother. 1341 01:33:20,000 --> 01:33:21,500 I know that. 1342 01:33:21,600 --> 01:33:23,862 Think I want you out there knowing that? 1343 01:33:24,080 --> 01:33:25,545 Knowing this? 1344 01:33:26,200 --> 01:33:28,100 I'm going to tell you that I'm not going to do you 1345 01:33:28,200 --> 01:33:31,224 the discourtesy of assuming what you're thinking, 1346 01:33:31,680 --> 01:33:33,942 but I know you'll do the right thing. 1347 01:33:37,360 --> 01:33:38,905 Why is that? 1348 01:33:41,200 --> 01:33:43,268 That's the whole amount. 1349 01:33:44,040 --> 01:33:45,630 And points. 1350 01:34:01,040 --> 01:34:02,505 Where'd you get that? 1351 01:34:03,360 --> 01:34:04,580 I borrowed it from Frank. 1352 01:34:04,680 --> 01:34:06,111 The fuck you did. 1353 01:34:06,480 --> 01:34:07,900 - Ask him. - I will. 1354 01:34:08,000 --> 01:34:10,148 Then you will find out that I did. 1355 01:34:17,720 --> 01:34:20,505 You know, Jim, everybody's ready to be bent. 1356 01:34:22,040 --> 01:34:23,869 Some are ready to be straight. 1357 01:34:25,400 --> 01:34:28,026 Personally, I'm ready to be straight. 1358 01:34:33,320 --> 01:34:36,151 I'm going to get myself an avocado farm. 1359 01:34:38,440 --> 01:34:39,985 Or a winery. 1360 01:34:42,000 --> 01:34:44,023 Do what I got to do, you know? 1361 01:34:44,280 --> 01:34:46,621 Not a huge fan of low company. 1362 01:35:05,800 --> 01:35:08,301 A man can transform his shit, Jim. 1363 01:35:35,800 --> 01:35:38,700 You know, I've never done anything like this before. 1364 01:35:38,800 --> 01:35:41,706 I mean, I didn't think I was going to make it out of there alive, you know. 1365 01:35:45,000 --> 01:35:46,261 Open it. 1366 01:35:47,120 --> 01:35:49,222 Take out 50 grand, that's yours. 1367 01:35:58,520 --> 01:36:00,500 Man, I'm going to have my fucking picture 1368 01:36:00,600 --> 01:36:02,782 on a Wheaties box within months, dude. 1369 01:36:03,800 --> 01:36:05,425 Suit yourself. 1370 01:36:07,960 --> 01:36:10,427 What was the point of me going to Vegas? 1371 01:36:10,960 --> 01:36:13,427 Obviously it wasn't to earn 50 grand. 1372 01:36:13,680 --> 01:36:16,704 Time to get away from me, Dexter. Far away. 1373 01:36:28,040 --> 01:36:29,900 I got your money. But I'm not coming there. 1374 01:36:30,000 --> 01:36:31,100 You got to meet me. 1375 01:36:31,200 --> 01:36:32,900 Koreatown. You know the place, right? 1376 01:36:33,000 --> 01:36:34,380 Everybody knows the place. 1377 01:36:34,480 --> 01:36:36,220 Whether or not I want you around that place 1378 01:36:36,320 --> 01:36:39,060 with my money in your hand is another fucking story. 1379 01:36:39,160 --> 01:36:41,945 Well, that's the only place I'll meet you. 1380 01:36:42,720 --> 01:36:45,141 You have all my money, plus everything? 1381 01:36:45,880 --> 01:36:47,260 Yeah, I have all your money, 1382 01:36:47,360 --> 01:36:50,111 but I don't have everything. You got to meet me there. 1383 01:36:50,320 --> 01:36:52,900 What do you do when you're in the "fuck you" position? 1384 01:36:53,000 --> 01:36:55,220 Oh, we've had that discussion, and I understand your point, 1385 01:36:55,320 --> 01:36:56,467 but you got to meet me there. 1386 01:36:57,240 --> 01:36:59,300 If there's a list of places where nobody gets ripped off, 1387 01:36:59,400 --> 01:37:01,662 I believe that's at the top. 1388 01:40:10,920 --> 01:40:13,546 - You have my money? - Yes. 1389 01:40:13,880 --> 01:40:15,345 Then you must come outside. 1390 01:40:16,080 --> 01:40:17,341 No. 1391 01:40:20,760 --> 01:40:22,464 I owe him, too. 1392 01:40:25,120 --> 01:40:26,420 You gonna play? 1393 01:40:26,520 --> 01:40:27,980 It's the only way I could pay you both. 1394 01:40:28,080 --> 01:40:30,500 You can't take the money off me in here and neither can he. 1395 01:40:30,600 --> 01:40:32,340 Red or black, all or nothing, all the money down. 1396 01:40:32,440 --> 01:40:33,701 That's all I'll do. 1397 01:40:33,880 --> 01:40:35,061 Move. 1398 01:40:42,120 --> 01:40:44,180 Take a very sizable bet? 1399 01:40:44,280 --> 01:40:46,223 That is what this room is for. 1400 01:40:49,480 --> 01:40:51,500 - What the fuck are you doing? - No! 1401 01:40:51,600 --> 01:40:52,747 Fuck are you doing? 1402 01:41:30,840 --> 01:41:32,430 All on black. 1403 01:42:38,040 --> 01:42:40,620 I was playing for Mister Lee and for that gentleman over there. 1404 01:42:44,560 --> 01:42:46,788 I'm not actually a gambler. 1405 01:43:15,600 --> 01:43:16,660 Keys are in the car. 1406 01:43:16,760 --> 01:43:18,305 You don't need a ride? 1407 01:43:18,440 --> 01:43:20,224 No, I'll walk. I feel like walking. 1408 01:43:20,400 --> 01:43:21,865 What do you got on you? 1409 01:43:22,240 --> 01:43:23,580 Not a fucking cent. 1410 01:43:23,680 --> 01:43:25,544 That's not a "fuck you" position. 1411 01:43:25,800 --> 01:43:27,100 Oh, yes, it is. 1412 01:43:27,200 --> 01:43:28,500 Here's your $100,000. 1413 01:43:28,600 --> 01:43:31,020 Turns out there was a little extra cream on top. 1414 01:43:31,120 --> 01:43:32,540 On me. 1415 01:43:32,640 --> 01:43:34,026 Fuck you. 1416 01:43:38,240 --> 01:43:39,580 Good boy.