Global écho Page #14

Synopsis: John, a young boy who has lost his father, possesses a remarkable singing talent but suffers from the ridicule and abuse of his stepfather, Jason. This mistreatment has left him with deep-seated psychological scars. Despite these challenges, John finds solace and encouragement from his supportive friends, his mother, and his brother. Determined to pursue his passion for singing, John faces his stepfather head-on, uncovering hidden truths about his own life and Jason's true motives. As he delves deeper, John discovers that Jason is acting on a will left by John's deceased father. The conflict intensifies as John navigates these revelations and contends with external threats from a dangerous gang seeking to settle scores. Will John succeed in reconciling with his stepfather and overcoming the forces against him, or will the threats prove too formidable?
Original Story by: imad chelloufi
Year:
2020
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Sarah

I had a crush on you from the time I was 6 years old.

Carlos

I imagine the same thing that why I always be in your house with your brother even I can't stand him.

Carlos and Sarah enjoying the view and Sana stand up and walking few steps forward while she is mumbling with unhappy looks.

Jason walks towards the entrance with fast steps like he is in rush.

Sana in his way,he push her hardly till she falls,Her shirt was dirty than he continue walking like nothing is happening.

Sana is standing up angry as she shouting at him.

Sana

You dirtied my shirt, you'll pay for it!

Carlos and Sarah turns to see what going on while Jason still walking.

Jason

(Sarcasm tone)

Throw a penny and Make a wish maybe I will rot in hell!

Jason knocking the door hardly as screaming.

Jason

Open the door, or it'll be worse!

Everyone looking at him with despised gaze as went steps back.

He still knocking on the door but it's seems no one home.

He gives up and turns towards them with evil smile as walking with arrogant.

JASON:

you punks, tell me wheres my family is.

Carlos

You got to understand, it no longer belongs to you.

JASON:

who the hell told you that?

Sana

I know you're getting a divorce.

JASON:

Okay, smarty But until then, I own this family.

Jack's car pulls up , he gets out and regards the house of John.

Jason is leaving without saying a word.

Carlos turns towards Sarah and speaks after seeing Jason.

Carlos

I changed my mind, Your brother is crazy, but I love him.

Sana

Every time I see him, I want to gouge his eyes out.

Sarah

He seems like a rather nice guy.

Jason and Jack meeting on the way, they are a silent , the gaze take care of everything.

Jason out of sight while Jack heading towards the kids with big smile.

They Saw him and smiling back.

Carlos

How many people she date? Hundreds, I suppose.

SARAH:

(Light Laugh)

Nice one, baby.

Jack arrive looking at them with smile, they are approaching him with normal steps.

Sana

Hello, Mr Jack, my name is Sana Smith.

Jack

Oh the last time I saw you was a baby.

SANA:

Friend of my dad, I'm guessing?

JACK:

And the best man in his wedding.

Carlos shoves Sana away and warmly shakes hands with Jack as if he knows him well.

Carlos

Carlos, Red Lightning at your service. .

The smile appears on the face of Jack, while Sana and Sarah laying their heads as if feel embarrassing.

JACK:

Red Lightning, how did you get that nickname?

CARLOS:

At my childhood.....

Sarah

I don't want to hear that story again.

Sana approaches Jack, pulls him by the hand, turns to her, surprisingly while she is speaks.

Sana

He beat them all in short time, the end!

Carlos

Oh, that was my favorite part.

Sarah

Everyone knows the end of the story, because you've already told it!

Jack

Okay, okay.... let's get in, It's cold outside.

Jack heading towards the entrance,he opening the door with key than get in , the kids followed him running.

Carlos closed the door behind him,we see nothing outside.

Cut TO:

Int. THE GANG BAR - CONTINUOUS.

The bar is fully prepared, the guards are around the place, carrying their weapons and ready for what is to come.

Seeing each other and whispering with low voice unheard.

We hear footsteps coming slowly we turned it's reveal for us mako walking towards them with serious tone he speaks.

In the state of fear they listen carefully,no body move muscle.

Mako

Time has come for Jason to sit behind the bars.

(Sarcasm tone)

Or sleeps with the fishes.

Gang-man # 03

Sir, there is innocent people in that school.

BOSS:

I Suppose you have a mind to use or are you stupid to think?.

GANG-MAN # 03

Sorry boss.

Gang-MAN # 04

Boss, what's the plan when we reach there?

The boss face them as he speaks .

Mako

Seeing my daughter's boyfriend sing then take Jason and we stepping away .

GANG-MAN # 04

I hope he doesn't cause any trouble or scandal.

Mako

I guarantee you that he will honour this bargain?

Gang-man # 03

I'm not following you,boss.

Mako

It's not business, all right? - It's personal.

GANG-MAN # 05

He is one of the founders of the White Angel Gang.

Mako

Exactly, this gang saw the light of appearance thanks to four friends.

Cut TO:

Int. HALLWAY - MIDDLE SCHOOL - MORNING.

We see the students standing and regards with pride to john as he walking in the hallway.

BOY:

John, make us proud, brother.

GIRL:

Of course he will, I have faith him.

John walking with big and happy smile while Waves at them.

We see Sana coming towards him running with warm hugs she hugging him.

John flush and low his head out timidly as he speaks with low voice.

John

Not in front of them! Sana, Sana...

She kiss him quickly kiss on his cheek, we still seeing the students starring at him while John rising his head slowly.

Sana

There's no shame in it.

JOHN:

But......

SANA:

Hush I need you to try and rest your voice now, okay?

JOHN:

As you wish..

Sana pointing at them to step away.

Sana and John walking as the students getting out their ways as they smiling.

SANA:

"I want you to be the first one to hear the good news"

JOHN:

Tell me quickly what's the story.

Sana and John keep walking while talking with low voice you can't hear it.

We still seeing the students starring at him with happy looks as they whispering.

Boy

Just to be on TV will be something nice.

GIRL:

It will really be on TV?

BOY:

Yes, channel 5.

GIRL:

that would do nicely.

Cut TO:

Int. THE VIP ROOM - THE BACKSTAGE - CONTINUOUS

Sarah sitting with thinking glance as seeing herself in the mirror with awful silence.

Claudia behind her in the chair looking to Sarah as something happened between them.

Moments of silence and the place become Dead no one speaks.

Suddenly we hear someone knocking they turned towards the door but no one speaks.

The door is opening slowly, Carlos appears with his ironic smile and sarcasm tone he speaks.

Carlos

It smells like something died in here.

They turned towards him with saying single word keep seeing him in silence.

Carlos

What's with all the serenity?

Claudia speaks with sad tone and anger glance.

Claudia

Be thankful she is not going deep on this one.

Carlos heading towards Sarah while Claudia watching him With upset gaze.

CARLOS:

That is true, but she don't need all these useless things to determine how is she beautiful and talented.

Claudia standing up,we can see in her face the anger as walking towards him.

CLAUDIA:

You're a selfish son of a b*tch.

Carlos turns towards her with challenge gaze he Stars and brave tone he speaks.

CARLOS:

sorry if i took an oath to uphold this relationship.

CLAUDIA:

No problem, and I am sorry if I told my boyfriend to kick your ass again.

Claudia went out with quick steps as she in the state of anger.

Sarah standing up as calling for Claudia.

Sarah

Miss, Claudia, Hold on a minute, please.

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Imad Chelloufi

I am a screenwriter specializing in American cinema, with extensive experience in writing films and television series. I have the ability to transform small ideas into extraordinary artistic works thanks to my wide imagination and endless creativity. more…

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