Gimme the Loot Page #8

Synopsis: When a rival gang buffs Malcolm and Sofia's latest graffiti masterpiece with a replica of the NY Mets home-run apple, they're determined to get spectacular revenge - by tagging the real Mets' apple. Over the course of a whirlwind two-day heat wave, these tough teens from the Bronx must hustle, scramble, and steal to execute the scheme that will make them the most famous writers in New York.
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director(s): Adam Leon
Production: IFC Films
  4 wins & 10 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.6
Metacritic:
81
Rotten Tomatoes:
91%
NOT RATED
Year:
2012
81 min
$97,768
Website
130 Views


# Oh, the Lord

is my shepherd

# The Lord is my shepherd

# I shall

# I shall not want

# He maketh me

# Lie down

# Lie down in green pastures

# He leadeth me

# Beside

# Beside still waters

# He restoreth

# Restoreth my soul

# I know He

# He restoreth my soul

# He leadeth me

# In the paths,

oh, yeah

# In the paths

# Whoa, of righteousness,

yeah, Lord, yeah

# Whoa, righteousness

# For Your name's sake

# For His name's sake

# I know for His

# For His name's sake

# Yet though I walk

# I've got to walk

through the valley

# Through the valley

# Of the shadow of death,

oh, yes

# Of the shadow

# Of the shadow of death

# O Lord

# I'll fear no evil

# I know Thou art with me

# Thou art with me

# Thy rod, Lord, yeah

# Thy rod

# I know Thy staff

# I know that they

sure gon' comfort

# I know He'll comfort

# O Lord

# I'll be able to say amen

# Amen

# I'll be able to say amen

# Oh, amen

# Say it

just a little louder #

Yeah, yeah, yeah, Pedro.

We got it.

We got it. We got it.

A'ight, so we'll meet you at

the stadium tomorrow morning.

All right.

You think it's gonna work?

- Yeah, all you gotta do

is put a dollar on the top,

put a dollar on the bottom,

cut up some newspaper,

put it in between.

That sh*t'll look legit.

A'ight.

Yo, he having a party?

- I don't know.

Something like that.

I don't even know.

Oh, well, look who it is.

If it isn't my favorite b*tch.

- Yo, chill the f*** out, yo.

- Oh, sh*t, yo.

- Chill out.

- Shakes, my man.

I'm only kidding, man.

- Show some f***ing respect.

- A'ight, a'ight, you got it.

You got it.

You got it.

# Roll it up, light it up,

pass that

# Roll it up, light it up,

pass that

# Hit the bud

# Hit it

# I found a way to heat up

in a cold world

# I told a girl,

put her feet up

# Let her toes curl

# Oh, girl needed pleasure

through the pain struggle

# Never approach the game

as if the game loves you

# But the game loves you #

- Yo, good-looking

on the sneakers, man.

I been walking around

in my socks all day.

- You know I got you, man.

Come on.

Yo, what's good

with you and-you and Sof, man?

You trying to bag that

or what?

- Nah, nah, that's my partner

and sh*t, you know?

- You sure? 'Cause y'all seem

real close, man.

Nah, nah, nah, we-

- I'm trying to make my move,

man.

I'm gonna make my move tonight.

- Nah, nah, you good.

You good. You good.

I'm good?

I see.

I see.

Man, do your thing, man.

You ain't got nothing

to worry about.

I got you, man.

You're my boy, yo.

- So your boy Pedro

is good for it, huh?

# I am blessed

# Oh, I found

# Found Jesus

# I found Him

# Jesus

# Oh, yeah

# Jesus

# I am blessed

# Oh, I found

# Found Jesus

# I found Him

# Jesus #

- I'm telling you,

f*** that guy, yo.

Yo, he f***ed us up,

I'm telling you.

And, look, I need your help

in this situation downtown

I got going on.

I got into some sh*t,

so I need your help

in smoothing it out.

What?

F***, man.

Are you serious?

Damn!

All right, all right,

all right, all right, look.

I'll make it up to her,

all right, man?

All right, I gotta go.

Yo, I f***ing missed

my mom's birthday, yo.

- What you mean, you missed

your mom's birthday?

You mad ungrateful.

Yo.

F*** that sh*t, yo.

I gotta get some flowers for her

at least.

A'ight.

Hey.

Hi, papi.

Um, your flowers

are absolutely beautiful,

but what kind of plant

is this right here?

This is snake plant.

Snake plant, right?

So is it gonna get big

or stay small?

So big?

Oh, okay, no problem.

They're beautiful.

I was just curious,

but thank you.

That sh*t was kind of fun.

Yeah.

You did good.

Nah, give 'em all

to your mom.

It's her birthday and all.

A'ight.

- All right, well,

I'll catch you later.

# Any day now

# I shall be released

# They say that everything

can be replaced

# They say

that every distance

# Is not near

# Ooh

# But I can remember, yeah

# Everything

# Ooh

# On the face

of the people

# Who put me here

# I see my light

# Come shining

# Come shining

# From the west

# On down to the east

# Down to the east

# But any day now

# Any, any, any day now

# Any day

# Any day now

# I shall be released

# Be released

# Ooh

# They say that everybody

# Needs protection

# They say

# They also say

that everybody

# Got to fall

# Ah-ooh

# Ooh

# But wait, I believe

I can see my reflection

# Ah-ooh

# Ooh

# Somewhere so high

above the wall

# Ah-ooh

# I see

# My light come shining

# From the west

# Way down to the east

# Down to the east

# Ooh

# But any, any, any,

any day now, yeah

# Any day now

# Any old, any...

# Any day now

# Hey

# Any day now

# I shall be released

# I shall,

I shall be released

# Hey, hey

# Understand somebody

# Somebody in a lonely crowd

# I shall be released

# And somebody

who say to me

# That they are not to blame

# I shall be released

# Ooh

# All day long,

all day long

# I can hear that voice

so loud

# Ah-ooh

# Crying out

that he been framed

# Ah-ooh

# I see, I see, I see,

I see my light

# My light come shining

# Come shining

# From the west

# Way on down to the east

# Down to the east

# Ooh

# But any, any, any,

any day now

# Ooh

# Any, any day,

oh, hear me now

# Ah, ooh

# Any day now

# I shall be released

# I shall,

I shall be released

# Any day now, any day now

# I shall,

I shall be released

# Soul

# Got happy

# Soul got happy

# Oh, yes, sir

# I stayed all day

# All day

# My hand got stuck

# Hand got stuck

# To the gospel plow

# The plow

# I wouldn't take nothin'

# Wouldn't take nothin'

# Said

I wouldn't take nothin'

# Wouldn't take nothin'

# Oh

# For my journey

# Oh, yes, sir

# Right now

# For my journey right now

# Listen

# I believe, yeah #

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Adam Leon

Adam Leon is an American film director and writer working in New York City. His first feature film, Gimme the Loot, won the Grand Jury Prize at South by Southwest and premiered internationally at the Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) in 2012. Leon’s second feature, Tramps, wrapped production in March 2016 and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2016, where Netflix acquired worldwide rights. Leon's films have received critical acclaim. more…

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