12:01
- PG-13
- Year:
- 1993
- 92 min
- 180 Views
[BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP]
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THE TIME IS 7:
35.PLEASE WAKE UP.
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WAKE UP. WAKE UP.
LAZY BOY,
PLEASE WAKE UP.
PLEASE WAKE UP.
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UNH!
LAZY BOY.
LAZY BOY.
LAZY BOY.
[CLICK]
...CUTTING EDGE PROJEC
BY RESEARCHERS:
IN PARTICLE PHYSICS
GOVERNMENT ORDER. HOSEA?
MARY, BIG NEWS
AT UTREL CORPORATION.
RESEARCHERS HERE WORKING
ON PARTICLE PHYSICS
BELIEVE THEY'VE
DISCOVERED A WAY
TO ACCELERATE:
A SUBATOMIC PARTICLE
FASTER THAN:
THE SPEED OF LIGHT.
THEY'RE USING
A GROUNDBREAKING DEVICE
CALLED A SUPERACCELERATOR.
BUT PUBLIC OUTCRY
HAS BEEN SO GREAT,
THE GOVERNMENT TODAY FINALLY
ORDERED A COMPLETE SHUTDOWN
OF THE PROJECT.
THIS TOOL WILL HELP US
TO FINALLY DEFINE THE
NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE
IMAGINE A FACILITY
THIS SIZE:
POWERING HALF THE STATE
OF CALIFOR--
[TELEPHONE RINGS]
HELLO!
HI...MOM. I'M LATE.
HOW ARE YOU?
YEAH, I--I KNOW.
I KNOW WE HAVEN' TALKED IN A WHILE...
BECAUSE YOU'RE GOING
TO ASK ME IF I'M DATING.
YES, MOM. I'M DATING.
A LOT OF:
REALLY NICE GIRLS.
I CAN'T EVEN KEEP TRACK
OF THEIR NAMES.
YOU WANT TO KNOW
ONE OF THEIR NAMES?
UH...
BRIL...
LETTE.
BRILLETTE. YES.
SHE'S FRENCH.
SHE'S SMALL,
BUT SHE'S WIRY.
AROUND THE KITCHEN.
MOM...LOOK.
I'M REALLY L--
BUT, MOM, MOM,
MOM, MOM...
I WILL CALL YOU LATER.
I PROMISE. GOODBYE.
PATHETIC. THAT'S NO HOW YOU THROW THE BALL.
WHAT'S WRONG
WITH YOU?
GOOD MORNING, KYLE.
HOW YOU DOING?
ANY WORK?
CLEAN UP THE PLANET TOGETHER?
CAN'T DO IT BY MYSELF.
[TIRES SCREECH]
WHOA!
BE CAREFUL. I DON'T WAN TO SEE YOU GET RUN OVER.
UP YOURS, MY MAN.
NICE.
NICE.
THAT MAY VERY WELL BE
OUR PRESIDENT SOMEDAY.
OH, MAN.
[HORN HONKS]
[TIRES SCREECH]
[CRASH]
WHERE ARE:
THE QUARTERLIES?
JACKSON'S READY TO CUT YOUR THROAT.
GOOD, THANKS.
HOW ARE YOU?
SPRAY MAY BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE OZONE HOLE?
JACK.
HOW'S IT GO?
YOU KNOW...IT'S
BEEN A BAD MORNING--
OH! OH! JACK!
OH, JACK,
I'M SO SORRY.
THANKS:
FOR THE COFFEE.
ROOK TO QUEEN'S BISHOP.
WELL, LOOK WHO DECIDED TO SHOW UP.
ANN, I'M SORRY
I'M LATE.
KEEPING YOU ON:
WITH A WORK PERFORMANCE
LIKE YOURS.
SO FINISH THE PERSONNEL REPORTS,
COMPLETE THE MONTHLY BILLING,
BY QUITTING TIME.
YOU KNOW,
I WAS WORKING ON--
IF YOU WANTED TO SHOW UP
ON TIME, YOU WOULD, RIGHT?
THERE WAS:
A CAR ACCIDENT.
BARRY, BARRY, BARRY, I
OR BE YOUR FRIEND EITHER,
SO DO THE WORK, HMM?
I'D HATE
TO KICK YOU OUT.
YOU'RE ONE
OF THE CUTE ONES.
YOU KNOW, SHE HAD SEX ONCE IN 1983,
WHAT DID WE DO:
LAST NIGHT?
I WOKE UP TASTING
PAVEMENT IN MY MOUTH.
WELL, WE DRANK,
AND YOU LEFT.
THEN I PICKED UP
THE BLONDE.
NO, YOU DID NOT. SHE
WASN'T INTERESTED IN YOU.
YOU LEFT, SHE GOT INTERESTED, O.K.?
YOU OWE ME 20 BUCKS
FOR YOUR DRINKS.
HERE. FILING
SYSTEM UPDATE.
AAH!
IT'S A SHOCKING
COMPUTER DISK.
PRESS THAT, AND WITHIN
THREE SECONDS IT SHOCKS YOU.
CURE FOR THE COMMON
HANGOVER. IS IT WORKING?
ARE YOUR PARENTS
RELATED?
NO.
NO? WELL,
I THINK THEY...
ARE.
MORNING, LISA.
MORNING.
OUT OF YOUR LEAGUE, MAN.
Ph.D. AT 25. THE CHICK'S
GOT NO SOCIAL LIFE.
LOOK AT THAT. SHE DOESN' EVEN SMOKE. HE KNOWS THAT.
BEFORE. WHAT A JERK.
LOOK. WHENEVER
SHE'S NERVOUS,
SHE BRUSHES HER HAIR
BACK OVER HER RIGHT EAR.
YOU SEE THAT? RIGHT OVER THE RIGHT EAR.
THIS HAS GONE ON FOR SIX
WHAT, AND SPOIL
OUR RELATIONSHIP? NO.
RIGHT. YOUR PEEPING TOM THING
IS REALLY MUCH HEALTHIER.
TIME TO LEAVE:
MY CUBICLE.
IF I HAD A DOOR,
I'D OPEN IT.
EXCUSE ME.
BARRY THOMAS?
YES, BUT YOU PROBABLY
WANT TO SPEAK TO MY BOSS.
I'M JUS A SMALL GNAT--
YOU SIGNED THIS.
I WANT TO TALK TO YOU.
DR. MOXLEY,
YOU LOOK GREAT ON TV.
ANN JACKSON,
HEAD OF PERSONNEL.
TWO OF MY ASSISTANTS
HAVE BEEN REMOVED
BY SOME PAPERWORK
MR. THOMAS SIGNED.
I'VE ALREADY SENT TWO MEMOS
TO HIM REGARDING THE SUBJEC
AND GOTTEN NO RESPONSE.
I DIDN' GET THOSE.
LET ME HELP YOU:
PERSONALLY, DOCTOR.
COME INTO MY OFFICE--
THAT WON'T BE NECESSARY, MISS JACKSON.
JUST PUT THEM BACK
IN THE SYSTEM.
LOIS HOPE,
THOMAS PLUME.
DONE.
MISS JACKSON,
WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES.
JUST CORRECT IT.
YES, SIR.
THANK YOU.
GOOD DAY.
GOOD DAY.
ANN, WE--
YOU MADE ME LOOK
LIKE AN IDIOT!
YOU'RE OFF OF
TECHNICAL STAFF. OFF.
YOU'LL TAKE AND FILE
RSUMS, AND THAT'S IT.
OF TECHNICAL STAFF!
OF THE PROGRAM' ASSISTANTS!
I--I--ONE MORE.
ONE MORE SLIP-UP,
AND YOU'RE BOUNCED,
YOU GOT IT?
YEAH.
GOOD DAY.
RATTLED!
THE WHOLE OFFICE,
RATTLED!
YOU SLOW DOWN THE WORK, AND
LET'S HUG.
JUST ONCE.
IT'LL BREAK
THE TENSION.
JUST SLOP ME ON:
SOME OF THAT MACARONI.
YES, SIR.
OH...
THAT IS JUS TERRIFYING.
EXCUSE ME?
ARE YOU ALL RIGHT?
YOU DON'T SMOKE.
WHAT ARE YOU:
TALKING ABOUT?
I'D OFFER YOU A CIGARETTE,
BUT YOU DON'T SMOKE,
SO WHY BOTHER EVEN?
RICO, SOME STRING BEANS,
PLEASE.
I DON'T SMOKE
EITHER.
AND SOME RICE, TOO.
SO EVEN IF:
YOU DID SMOKE,
I COULDN'T OFFER YOU A
CIGARETTE. I JUST DON'T SMOKE,
SO SORRY:
TO BOTHER YOU.
WHERE ARE YOU:
USUALLY LOCKED UP?
OH, I'M JUST AN EXPERIMEN GONE HORRIBLY AWRY
IN THE PERSONNEL
DEPARTMENT.
I SEE.
I'M LISA FREDERICKS.
I'M BARRY THOMAS.
WHAT IS I THAT YOU DO?
OH...NOTHING. I JUS SORT OF BOOST MORALE
IN BETWEEN THREATS
OF BEING FIRED.
AH. WELL, YOU SEEM
TO HAVE A MIND.
THAT DOESN'T USUALLY
FIT IN THE SYSTEM.
NICE TO MEET YOU.
NICE MEETING:
YOU, TOO.
BYE-BYE.
GOODBYE.
AND GOOD LUCK.
I'M NOT SHIPPING
OFF THE CONTINENT.
I'M JUS HAVING LUNCH.
RIGHT, RIGHT.
OHHH...
SO, UH, SHE LIKES ME...
A LOT.
WOULDN'T YOU AGREE?
HEADACHE ARE NECK AND NECK.
DO I ALWAYS SOUND
LIKE SUCH AN IDIOT,
OR DO I SAVE IT FOR
THOSE I WANT TO IMPRESS?
YOU'RE THINKING WRONG. WHAT IF
THE ICE QUEEN THING'S AN ACT,
A DEFENSE?
O.K.
WHAT IF SHE'S
THE LONELY ONE?
HUH? SHE'D BE THANKFUL
OVER TO HER AND SAID ANYTHING.
[BEEP BEEP]
I KNOW THESE THINGS,
MAN.
LAST NIGHT, RIGHT?
RIGHT.
UM, RIGHT.
SHE'S DYING
TO BE TALKED TO.
I GOT AN AIR CONDITIONING
REPAIR FOR...DR. SPECTER?
SURE.
UH...AHEM.
YEAH, GO AHEAD.
YES?
BARRY THOMAS. I'M HERE
TO SEE DR. FREDERICKS.
THERE'S A SLIGHT PROBLEM
IN PERSONNEL.
FROM THE COMPUTER, TOO?
IT'S REGARDING
HER PAYCHECK.
WE'RE UPDATING
OUR FILING SYSTEM,
AND I HAVE TO VERIFY SOME PERSONAL
INFORMATION, MISS..."ZEBO."
OTHERWISE, HER CHECK
MAY BE DELAYED.
WELL, THAT'S THE TYPE OF CONFUSION
WE ALWAYS EXPEC FROM PERSONNEL.
THANK YOU.
WELL, YOU DON'T SEEM TO
BE DOING VERY WELL TODAY!
[INDISTINCT]
GET OU OF MY OFFICE!
NOW!
GOODBYE.
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