Jack Goes Boating Page #6

Synopsis: Jack is a shy and awkward man who drives a limo and lives an unassuming life. His friend and co-worker, Clyde, and his wife Lucy, feel sorry for Jack and set him up on a blind date with Connie. Connie shares Jack's shyness and awkwardness, but through each other they seem to be able to find solace within themselves. Trouble might be brewing in paradise though, as Clyde and Lucy's marriage stumbles just as Jack and Connie's relationship grows.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Production: Fox Searchlight
  1 win & 7 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.4
Metacritic:
64
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%
R
Year:
2010
89 min
$300,000
Website
329 Views


- ~ Carried us away in captivity... ~

- Clyde:
Lucy!

- Please!

- ~ Required from us a song ~

- ~ How can we sing King Alpha song... ~

- Let me f***ing in.

~ In a strange land?

Sing it out... ~

I don't want it to ever be like that.

That's why I'm standing here with you.

This feels good now. Better.

- Jack.

- Yeah?

If you took me-

if you took me,

overpower me-

- Oh.

- Ooh.

- That's your heart?

- Yeah.

- Racing.

- Yeah.

I pictured

the first time by the lake,

but maybe it could just be now.

I pictured grass by the lake,

but maybe it could be now

if you overpower me.

Overpower you?

Force me, in a way.

Oh.

Make me.

Hold me down,

take off my clothes.

Don't hurt me,

but overcome me.

Okay.

You think you can?

- Yeah.

- You can?

- Yeah.

- Will you?

- Yeah.

- Okay.

I really like you.

I know.

Don't hurt me.

- No.

- Overcome me.

Okay.

- Are you all right?

- Yeah. You're strong.

- I've been going to swimming practice.

- You're good at it I bet.

- I'm getting there.

- Oh God. Take me.

- Yeah?

- Yeah.

I want you to take me.

- Yeah.

- Come on.

- Take me.

- Yeah.

Clyde:
Pull the water to you.

Let it go.

Pull the water and let go.

Let everything flow.

Good. See, you're swimming.

That's right! Good!

Good!

You know what? I'm coming in.

~ From fallin' In the snow~

~ And I turn round

and there you go ~

~And Michael, you would fall~

~And turn the white snow~

~ Red as strawberries ~

~In the summertime~

~ I was following the pack ~

~ All swallowed in their coats ~

~ With scarves of red

tied round their throats ~

~ To keep their little heads ~

~ From fallin' In the snow~

~ And I turned round

and there you go ~

~ And Michael,you would fall~

~ And turn the white snow~

~ Red as strawberries

in the summertime... ~

Clyde:

Oh yeah.

~ I was following the pack ~

~ All swallowed in their coats ~

~ With scarves of red tied

round their throats ~

~ To keep their little heads

from fallin' in the snow ~

~ And I turned round

and there you go ~

~ And Michael, you would fall ~

~ And turn the white snow~

~ Red as strawberries ~

~ In the summertime... ~

Jack:
Don't worry.

I'm a good swimmer.

- I know.

- Yeah.

I knew you'd be a good swimmer.

When we talked about summer,

I knew you'd be good at it.

Jack:
Yeah.

I am for you.

Connie:

I knew you'd be good.

Jack:

I am for you.

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Robert Glaudini

Robert Glaudini (who goes by the name Bob Glaudini) is an American actor, playwright, director and teacher. more…

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