Chill Factor Page #9

MASON & ARLO

(off) (in unison) Whoo!

SCENE:

INT. ANDY'S CAR - MISSOULA - DAY.

ARLO:

Damn.

SCENE:

INT. ANDY'S ICE CREAM FACTORY/STAIRWELL

- DAY.

ARLO:

(sighs)

SCENE:

INT. ANDY'S ICE CREAM FACTORY/ANDY'S

OFFICE - DAY.

NARRATIVE TITLE:

Andy's

NARRATIVE TITLE:

CANCELLED:

ICE CREAM ANDY:

(off) Hey, Arlo.

ARLO:

(sighs) Well, that just about figures for

today.

ICE CREAM ANDY:

So...where's my truck?

ARLO:

It's, uh, parked just off of Highway

Thirty-Five.

ICE CREAM ANDY:

I did what I could for you...

ICE CREAM ANDY:

(off) ...Arlo, and you screwed me for it.

Now, where's my goddamn truck?

ARLO:

I ain't got time to argue with you today,

Andy. But I can tell you this. Takin'

your truck pissed you off?

ARLO:

(off) Huh?

ARLO:

You're gonna (chuckling) be real mad when

I take the pickup.

BRYNNER:

(blows)

BRYNNER:

(growls) And so Missoula's prodigal son

returns.

SCENE:

INT. HARDWARE STORE - DAY.

MASON:

(into telephone) Hello.

BRYNNER:

(over telephone) I got someone who's

anxious to talk to you, Mr. Mason.

SCENE:

INT. ANDY'S ICE CREAM FACTORY/ANDY'S

OFFICE - DAY.

BRYNNER:

I urge you to be persuasive.

BRYNNER:

This country trained me to kill...

BRYNNER:

(off) ...without compunction.

ARLO:

Well, well, well.

ARLO:

(off) Funny situation, ain't it, Andy?

BRYNNER:

Three seconds. One...

ICE CREAM ANDY:

You've gotta help me, Ar-...

ICE CREAM ANDY:

(off) ...-lo.

BRYNNER:

...two.

ARLO:

Why don't you get that tub of sh*t Sam

to...

ARLO:

(off) ...help you?

ICE CREAM ANDY:

(overlapping) (pants) Look, I'm sorry.

I'll make it up to you. Whatever you

want. Please!

BRYNNER:

Gentlemen, I have never been known for

my...

BRYNNER:

(face off) ...patience.

ICE CREAM ANDY:

(pants) Arlo!

SCENE:

INT. HARDWARE STORE - DAY.

MASON:

(into telephone) Arlo.

SCENE:

INT. ANDY'S ICE CREAM FACTORY/ANDY'S

OFFICE - DAY. (INTERCUT WITH

INT. HARDWARE STORE - DAY)

ARLO:

All right, all right. Hey, hey.

ARLO:

Hey. (into telephone) (to Mason) Mason.

MASON:

(into telephone) Yeah.

ARLO:

(over telephone) I think you oughta cut

a...

ARLO:

(over telephone) ...deal with this

a**hole.

ARLO:

(over telephone) Even though it is nice

to see Andy...

ARLO:

(off) (into telephone) ...squirm, I don't

want his brains all over my shirt...

ARLO:

(over telephone) ...or my conscience.

ARLO:

(into telephone) A-And you owe me...

ARLO:

(over telephone) ...man.

MASON:

(into telephone) Yeah, I know, I know.

MALE STORE:

EMPLOYEE:

(overlapping) (grunts)

BRYNNER:

(into telephone) You still there, Mr.

Mason?

MASON:

(into telephone) Yeah, I'm listenin'.

BRYNNER:

(over telephone) Then meet me at the dam

in fifteen minutes.

BRYNNER:

(into telephone) And be intelligent about

this. Tricks will cost lives.

SCENE:

INT. HARDWARE STORE - DAY.

LONG:

(voice over) Create a piece of bait

that...

LONG:

(voice over) ...sends the fish's

instincts into overdrive...

LONG:

(voice over) ...forcing him to strike.

STORE OWNER:

Everything all right...

STORE OWNER:

(off) ...son?

MASON:

Yeah, I just....

MASON:

(off) Tryin' to remember somethin'

somebody once told me about tyin' a fly.

LONG:

(voice over) And only then does our noble

friend realize...

LONG:

(voice over) ...that the prey can bite

back.

MASON:

Let me have those.

SCENE:

INT. BRYNNER'S VAN - DAY.

DENNIS:

Sir... (grunting) I think you should take

a look at this. Judging...

DENNIS:

...by the signature pulse and

velocity...helicopters. Maybe fifteen

minutes.

CARL:

Rangers. That was only a matter of time.

BRYNNER:

Of which we have more than enough.

SCENE:

INT. HELICOPTER - DAY.

GOMEZ:

All right, listen up!

GOMEZ:

(off) Stay sharp!

NARRATIVE TITLE:

TOP:

GOMEZ:

(face off) Now, this is the guy we're

lookin' for! (off) His name is Tim Mason!

GOMEZ:

(off) And he's got the acrylic container!

HARDNOSE:

Do we know what's inside?!

GOMEZ:

You don't need to know! Let's just get

it back, all right?!

SCENE:

EXT. CARNIVAL - DAY.

PEOPLE AT CARNIVAL

(off) (low and indistinct chatter -

continues under following scenes)

SCENE:

EXT. DAM - DAY.

BRYNNER:

I don't see my container.

MASON:

You try anything, it goes in...

MASON:

(off) ...the river.

BRYNNER:

It's a little late for matinee heroics,

Mason. Just give me the con-...

BRYNNER:

(off) ...-tainer!

MASON:

Where's Arlo?

BRYNNER:

Bring him up.

ARLO:

(low and indistinct) (pants) (indistinct)

MASON:

Bring him down!

BRYNNER:

(low and indistinct)

ARLO:

(pants)

MASON:

(pants - continues under following scene)

BRYNNER:

Your fellow hero, untouched...

BRYNNER:

...and unharmed, de-...

BRYNNER:

...-spite the mouth.

MASON:

Him first.

ARLO:

(pants)

MASON:

(panting) You all right?

MASON:

(pants - continues under following scene)

MASON:

Run!

MASON & ARLO

(pant - continues under following scene)

VAUGHN:

Down! (continues under following scene)

MASON:

(face off) (grunts)

MASON:

(face off) (grunts)

MASON:

(grunts)

BRYNNER:

(grunts) (pants)

SCENE:

INT. BRYNNER'S VAN - DAY.

DENNIS:

(off) Rangers.

DENNIS:

Go.

SCENE:

EXT. DAM - DAY.

MASON:

(off) (grunts)

BRYNNER:

(off) (pants - continues under following

scene)

BRYNNER:

You should've taken the money.

ARLO:

Bullshit. You would've killed us anyway.

MASON:

(overlapping) (grunts)

VAUGHN:

(off) Sh*t.

BRYNNER:

Just when we have all the cards, Vaughn.

(chuckles) Take these two behind the van.

VAUGHN:

Move!

MASON:

(grunts)

VAUGHN:

(face off) Move!

MASON:

(grunts)

SCENE:

INT. HELICOPTER - DAY.

GOMEZ:

I got the container! Bring it in...

GOMEZ:

(off) ...hot!

PILOT:

That's not Mason.

GOMEZ:

Doesn't matter who he is! We're goin'...

GOMEZ:

(off) ...in!

SCENE:

EXT. DAM - DAY.

MASON:

Ow! (face off) (grunt)

ARLO:

(grunts)

MASON:

(grunts)

ARLO:

Are you all right?

MASON:

(panting) No. (pants)

PATROL CAP:

(low and indistinct)

BRYNNER:

(off) That's far enough, gentlemen!

BRYNNER:

Do you know who I am?

GOMEZ:

Gas masks.

BRYNNER:

Gas masks? Gas masks? The men on Horn

Island had gas...

BRYNNER:

(off) ...masks!

PATROL CAP:

Where the f*** is Horn Island?

BRYNNER:

Was! Horn Island was!

MASON:

(panting) Listen, Arlo.

MASON:

(grunts - continues under following

scene)

ARLO:

Hey!

VAUGHN:

Shut your mouth.

MASON:

(face off) (grunts) (pants)

BRYNNER:

Do you know what'll...

BRYNNER:

(off) ...happen if I drop this?

VITELLI:

Brynner.

BRYNNER:

Well, Lieutenant Vitelli.

BRYNNER:

(off) Good to see you again, Leo.

BRYNNER:

Pleasant surprise.

VITELLI:

I can't say it's a surprise.

VITELLI:

And I certainly can't say it's pleasant.

VITELLI:

As soon as I heard Elvis was on the

loose, you came to mind.

VITELLI:

I checked your release date. I never

liked coincidences.

BRYNNER:

And I don't like deviations from plans,

Leo, as I'm sure you re-...

BRYNNER:

(off) ...-member.

GOMEZ:

Colonel, sir, who the hell is this guy?

VITELLI:

He was Major Andrew Bryn-...

VITELLI:

(off) ...-ner. We did two tours together

in Vietnam.

VITELLI:

Until he got busted down to nursemaiding

scientists.

BRYNNER:

Yeah, I had a small problem with members

of our side murdering civil-...

BRYNNER:

(off) ...-ians. But I assure you, Leo...

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