Grandview U.S.A. Page #7

Synopsis: Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Demolition Derby place. Ernie "Slam" Webster is on of the drivers in the derby who's wife is cheating on him and wants to later on be with Mike. Tim falls for Mike and a big love triangle is about to happen.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Randal Kleiser
Production: Warner Bros.
 
IMDB:
5.2
R
Year:
1984
97 min
174 Views


- I'm gonna sell it.

- Why?

To Roger Pearson.

I think he's ready

to make me a fair deal now.

Get us off to a good start

I know how to get us off

to a good start.

- I gotta ask you something.

- What?

Tell you on the way there.

- On the way where?

- Come on.

- Wait up.

- Okay, Mom.

- Take good care of yourself, eat well.

- I will.

Not too much junk food.

Hey, you're gonna miss

the parade, man.

I guess so.

- See you, Bonnie.

- Bye, Tim.

I'd give you a kiss goodbye

but I don't wanna give you

my spinal meningitis.

Get out of here. Ha, ha.

I'll call you from Chicago.

Hey, you call collect.

Okay, Dad.

- We love you.

- I don't. Ow.

Boy, am I gonna miss you.

Yo, hey.

Stop.

- Yo.

- No, don't stop.

Hey, Yo.

No, no, keep going, keep going.

Open up.

What did you do,

fall out of your seat?

Come on.

- Just a minute, Slam.

- Come on.

- I didn't mean...

- Just move it.

Slam, I just...

Happy trails, partner.

You're going the wrong direction, kid.

Come here.

- What's this?

- Money.

For what?

For that dolphin cruise in Florida.

Turn around.

Put this in the mail and the car's yours.

Here.

Get going, you have along drive.

- I'm gonna pay you back.

- We're even, kid.

Thanks, Slam.

Forget it. Besides, reverse gear's shot,

the damn thing only moves forward.

- Can I drop you guys off?

- Nope, we're going to the parade.

- See you.

- Drop us a card.

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Ken Hixon

Ken Hixon is a screenwriter whose films include Welcome to the Rileys, City by the Sea, Inventing the Abbotts, Incident at Deception Ridge, Morgan Stewart's Coming Home, and Grandview, U.S.A.. more…

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