Hateship Loveship Page #5

Synopsis: Johanna Parry, a quiet caregiver, starts a new job working for an elderly Mr. McCauley and his teenage granddaughter Sabitha. A cruel trick by Sabitha lands Johanna in an awkward one-way relationship with Ken, Sabitha's estranged father but her newfound ambition and desire gives her courage to transform her awkward doom into real contentment.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Director(s): Liza Johnson
Production: IFC Films
 
IMDB:
6.2
Metacritic:
59
Rotten Tomatoes:
51%
R
Year:
2013
104 min
Website
149 Views


I was taking care of his

daughter.

Daughter. You make cry, baby,

you make cry, baby,

cry, baby

Cry, baby wow.

Wow. His daughter?

His daughter?

I can't help but love you

I can't help but love you

till the day that I die

Till the day that I die

her name is sabitha.

Her name is sabitha.

Why, baby, why, baby, why

Why, baby, why, baby, why

Where is he? Sleeping.

Sleeping. He's ill.

He's ill. Ill.

Ill. Yeah.

Yeah. Right.

Right.

That every little dog's

that every little dog's

a-gonna have his day

A-gonna have his day

you better pay attention

You better pay attention

don't you dare forget

Don't you dare forget

'cause I'm just a little-bitty

'cause I'm just a little-bitty

puppy yet

Puppy yet

yeah, I caught you

yeah, I caught you

honky-tonking with my best

honky-tonking with my best

friend

Friend

the thing to do was leave you,

the thing to do was leave you,

but I shoulda left then

But I shoulda left then

now I'm too old to leave you,

now I'm too old to leave you,

but I still get sore

But I still get sore

when you come home a-feelin'

when you come home a-feelin'

for the knob on the door

For the knob on the door

tell me, why, baby, why,

tell me, why, baby, why,

baby, why, baby, why

Baby, why, baby, why

you make me cry, baby...

You make me cry, baby...

it's gonna be totally fun.

It's gonna be totally fun.

Everyone's gonna be there.

Everyone's gonna be there.

Polo just got back from Seattle.

Polo just got back from Seattle.

Ugh. I'm sick.

Ugh. I'm sick.

I practically coughed up a lung

I practically coughed up a lung

this morning.

This morning.

That Swedish guy is supposed

that Swedish guy is supposed

to bring some of this "x" that

to bring some of this "x" that

doesn't have any speed in it.

Doesn't have any speed in it.

You do actually look sick.

You do actually look sick.

You should probably just sleep.

You should probably just sleep.

That's what I've been saying.

That's what I've been saying.

Johanna parry?

Johanna parry? You're late.

You're late.

You were supposed to be here

you were supposed to be here

this morning.

This morning.

Everything looks good.

Everything looks good.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Let's get this one last...

Let's get this one last...

Come by later if you feel

come by later if you feel

better.

Better.

Probably not gonna happen.

Probably not gonna happen.

I'll call you.

I'll call you.

I can set a place for you if

I can set a place for you if

you want to stay for dinner.

Uh...

What's going on?

What's going on?

That's the furniture.

Does bill know you're here?

Sabitha?

Sabitha? I didn't tell them.

I didn't tell them.

And bill doesn't know you

and bill doesn't know you

took the furniture, does he?

Took the furniture, does he?

No, he doesn't.

You just... you just took it?

How'd you do that?

How'd you do that?

Mr. mccauley was at work, and.

Mr. mccauley was at work, and

sabitha was at school.

And now it's all here.

And now it's all here.

There's no damage to any of

there's no damage to any of it.

It. No.

No. No, I bet there's not.

No, I bet there's not.

I bet he's f***ing freaking out.

I bet he's f***ing freaking out.

Here. Here. I'll do that.

She probably just got sick of

it here.

It here.

I always drive people away.

I always drive people away.

Where do you want these?

Where do you want these?

Just right here is fine.

Just right here is fine.

All right.

All right.

Maybe we can have your father

maybe we can have your father

out again.

Out again.

And this time, he can stay over.

And this time, he can stay over.

I know you're trying with

I know you're trying with him.

Him. I am.

I am.

I don't know how johanna ever

I don't know how johanna ever

cleaned this.

Cleaned this.

Elbow grease.

Elbow grease.

I was in the middle of

renovating when I got sick.

Renovating when I got sick.

I'm gonna put in new carpeting

I'm gonna put in new carpeting

and plumbing.

And plumbing.

I just need a bit more cash.

I just need a bit more cash.

You know you can't go back there

you know you can't go back there

now.

Now.

He'll have you arrested for

he'll have you arrested for

stealing that furniture.

Stealing that furniture.

I'll figure something out.

I'll figure something out.

You should take an aspirin

you should take an aspirin

before you go to bed.

Before you go to bed.

You look a little pale.

You look a little pale.

You'll be all right in here

you'll be all right in here

again?

Again? Yeah.

What about your family?

Can you stay with them?

Can you stay with them?

Um, I'll be out of your hair

um, I'll be out of your hair

tomorrow.

Tomorrow.

Actually, you know what?

Actually, you know what?

You can't leave, anyway.

You can't leave, anyway.

You're an outlaw now.

You're an outlaw now.

I thought you might need that.

I thought you might need that.

I'll see you in the morning.

..More times than in

And I'm either fool or wise

and I'm either fool or wise

enough to open it again

Enough to open it again

For I'll never know

For I'll never know

what's beyond the mountains

What's beyond the mountains

till I reach the other side

Till I reach the other side

so I'll keep on falling in

so I'll keep on falling in

love

Love till I get it right

Till I get it right

if practice makes perfect...

If practice makes perfect...

gone, just like that,

gone, just like that,

thousands of dollars worth of

thousands of dollars worth of

antique furniture.

Antique furniture.

That's horrible.

That's horrible.

Are you gonna file a police

are you gonna file a police

report?

Report? 'Cause you sure should.

'Cause you sure should.

Mr. mccauley, I... I probably.

Mr. mccauley, I... I probably

shouldn't be saying this, but

shouldn't be saying this, but

she withdrew $21,000 in cash

she withdrew $21,000 in cash

last week.

Last week.

No one here has ever done that.

No one here has ever done that.

Well, I knew the moment I met

well, I knew the moment I met

her that there was something a

her that there was something a

little, you know, peculiar with

little, you know, peculiar with

her.

Her.

But I suppose you miss having

but I suppose you miss having

someone around, right?

I miss my furniture. Yeah.

Yeah. Oh, gosh, I'm sorry.

Oh, gosh, I'm sorry.

Um, I think we're all set here.

Um, I think we're all set here.

Uh, we're gonna have Stan review

uh, we're gonna have Stan review

all this, and then we'll get it

all this, and then we'll get it

to you in your office early next

to you in your office early next

week.

Week. All right.

All right. Okay.

Okay.

Well, thank you very much,

well, thank you very much,

Eileen.

Eileen.

Thank you, Mr. mccauley.

Thank you, Mr. mccauley.

All right.

All right. Right.

Right.

And, you know, I have to drop

and, you know, I have to drop

some documents off down at

some documents off down at

Beckman's, and there's this new.

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