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CLOSE ON FOUCHET

as he recognizes Julie. There's an instant "oh f***"

look on his face as he realizes that the rules have

changed.

154 INT. CLUB HELL - DANCE FLOOR 154

Lowrey meets Julie halfway. He's got her by the arm andis shouting over the loud music.

LOWREY:

What the hell are you doing here?

JULIE:

The guy who killed Max. I remember

something he said!

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LOWREY:

(starts moving her

toward exit)

Well, whatever he said, youremember to tell me later.

SPLIT SHOTS - NOAH AND FERGUSON

Each moving through the crowd toward Lowrey and Julie.

Guns with silencers held tight to their sides.

ON JULIE AND LOWREY

JULIE:

Three little angels! The guy who

killed Max said 'three little -

Julie sees Noah and freezes.

LOWREY:

The music's too loud. What yousay about angels?

Noah closes the gap. Through the crowd he draws down onLowrey.

155 INT. CLUB OFFICE - NIGHT 155

He pounds on the window.

FOUCHET:

Forget the cop. Kill the girl!

156 INT. CLUB DANCE FLOOR 156

Julie pulls the gun from her purse, shuts her eyes andstarts FIRING wildly.

BAM, BAM, BAM, BAM, BAM!

The gun bucks and each shot goes wildly high. Noah dives

for the floor.

157 INT. CLUB OFFICE - FOUCHET 157

He hits the deck as the WINDOW is SHATTERED by a randombullet.

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158 INT. CLUB DANCE FLOOR - BACK TO SCENE 158

The room clears around Julie. Noah is back on his feet,

once again with the gun. But...

LOWREY:

Launches himself off a nearby table, soars over thefrightened crowd and comes crashing down upon Noah.

Both Lowrey and Noah tumble to the floor. Noah's gunskitters into the crowd. Noah chases for it, but can't

find it. But -

FERGUSON'S

got a clear shot at Julie. He raises his gun, only tofind Burnett's pistol at his ear.

BURNETT:

Don't even think about it.

(realizes)

Julie?

CUT TO:

JULIE:

as she grabs Lowrey.

JULIE:

That's him!

LOWREY:

No sh*t!

Meanwhile, Noah's on his feet and hauling ass out of theclub.

159 BURNETT AND FERGUSON 159

Burnett sees that Noah's on the run. So he cold-c*cks

Ferguson with the butt of his pistol and joins the chase.

160 OMITTED 160

&&

161 161

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162 EXT. CLUB HELL - LOWREY, BURNETT, AND JULIE - NIGHT 162

Appear at the door, charging down the steps toward thevalet and commandering a Taurus that just pulled up.

All three dive in. Burnett behind the wheel.

LOWREY:

Lemme drive!

BURNETT:

I'm driving. Buckle up.

Burnett hits the gas, the CAR SCREAMS around in a tightcircle just as -- SLAM! -- Noah's sedan backs wildlyacross the road and crunches them. Noah throws a SHOTGUN

over the back seat of his car and FIRES through the rearwindow. BLAM! Everybody ducks. Safety glass fliesbefore Noah shifts gears and drives on.

163 EXT. MIAMI STREET - NOAH'S CAR - NIGHT 163

Noah's already up to 70 MPH, races through a yellowlight, hangs a left. As the light turns red -

164 INT. UNMARKED CAR - NIGHT 164

LOWREY:

You're gonna drive through that,

aren't you?

Burnett does, hauling through the light. Meanwhile,

Lowrey has the bubble light in hand, reaches out thewindow to stick it on the roof, but it simply slides off.

He reels it back in the car and hands it off to Julie.

LOWREY:

Hold that.

165 INT. NOAH'S CAR - NIGHT 165

Noah is waving a SHOTGUN out the back -- FIRES -

166 INT. UNMARKED CAR - NIGHT 166

rocks as one HEADLIGHT EXPLODES -

LOWREY:

C'mon, lemme drive -

BURNETT:

Do I backseat drive when you're

tailing a hitman?

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A167 EXT. GAS STATION AT ROAD DIVIDE - NIGHT A167

Both speeding cars, side by side. Then Noah cranks the

wheel and slams the Taurus, sending it to the left ofthe divider. But -NOAH

His wheels catch the island and the snaps, and rollsright into -CLOSED

GAS STATION:

Noah's car clips the pumps. A geyser of gasoline spraysinto the sky. Noah recovers from the roll. Throws his

weight into the jammed door. It opens on the secondshove.

CLOSE ON OVERHEAD CAR LIGHT

which ignites automatically.

WIDE SHOT - GAS STATION

It erupts in flames.

CUT TO:

B167 EXT. MIAMI STREET - GAS STATION - BURNETT, LOWREY AND

JULIE:

B167

Just getting out of the car as the station blows. Theyshield themselves against the explosion.

BURNETT:

There goes our only lead to thedope. We better call Howard.

JULIE:

That's it. That's it. You're

both crazy.

Julie takes a few steps away before she decides to givethem the other barrel.

JULIE:

Protect and serve. Sound familiar?

Isn't that what you're supposed todo? 'Cuz I'd like to know whose

butt you're protecting.

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LOWREY:

I think we protected youruninvited butt pretty good backthere.

JULIE:

All you care about is getting yourdope back. No, that's not all,

you care about getting it back ina way that shows how f***ing machoand tough you are. It's all some

big testosterone contest. Well,

f*** that.

As Julie walks in one direction, Burnett blows off in the

other.

BURNETT LOWREY:

No more. F*** this. I'm Chill, I'll handle it.

not goin' with it... No, I'm

out. I'm out. Somethin'swrong with her. Crazy woman!

(starts afterJulie)

Julie! Just wait a

minute!

Burnett keeps moving and grousing while Lowrey chasesJulie down and snags her by the arm.

LOWREY:

Hey, hey. Just relax!

(looks for words)

Okay. It's true this whole thingstarted with missing drugs. But

somebody I cared about. A lot.

She got killed. And I'm not gonnalay down until this guy is deador put away... And I promise you,

we'll take care of you.

JULIE:

That's what I'm afraid of.

Once again, Julie pulls away. But Lowrey's got hertight... and close. He digs deep.

LOWREY:

Hey. What do I gotta say? I

need you, okay?

(then for real)

I need you.

Magic words. Julie's swayed, despite herself.

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JULIE:

Do they teach charm at theacademy?

LOWREY:

Nah. Some smooth sh*t I got on

my own.

He puts his arm around her and they walk back.

C167 EXT. GAS STATION - AFTERMATH - NIGHT C167

Police units surround -- flashing lights. Julie is

shaken, waiting in the back of a police unit. Meanwhile,

Ruiz and Sanchez join Burnett and Lowrey at the trunk ofthe toasted car. The fire crew crowbars open the lid.

The trunk gives way to a ghastly, toxic smell. Everyone

gags.

BURNETT:

Jesus. What kinda sh*t was in

there?

LOWREY:

Smells like some kinda chemical.

BURNETT:

We'll get a sample and drop itback at the lab. Meanwhile, whydon't you two go on back to ClubHell and see what you can dig upon these bad guys.

167 OMITTED 167

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A181 INT. BURNETT HOUSE - UPSTAIRS - NIGHT A181

As Lowrey is checking the upstairs, he finds himselfstaring in on the sleeping kids.

LOWREY:

One day, bro. Gotta get yourselfsome of them.

Lowrey hears SOBBING. He gently shuts the kids' doorand heads down the hall to the:

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