SCREWED Page #4

MARCOS:

Shhhhh you scream I shoot.

JANE she's scared and frightened.

MARCOS:

Move back slowly.

JANE anxiously,nervously walks backward.MARCOS and his four men enter.TK closes the door.

MARCOS:

Where is your daughter?

JANE:

(anxious)

She's not home.

MARCOS looks to the two men near to the door.

MARCOS:

Two of you run down and guard

the entrance you wait for the

girl and her friends as soon

as you see them you grab them

and bring them to me.

The two men exit.MARCOS looks JANE.

MARCOS:

We are going to make a call to

your daughter.

MARCOS sits down.

INT.CARL'S APARTMENT

CANDY she has washed her face and she wears a borrowed shirt and sweat pants.CANDY and CARL are glued to the computer.TERRY sits alone not interested at what they're doing.

CANDY:

So we good to go.

CARL presses enter.

CARL:

Yep.

CANDY'S phone rings,she picks it up.CANDY looks at the screen it's her mom calling.

CANDY:

It's my mom.

CANDY answers.

CANDY:

Hello.

MARCOS(V.O)

Hello little girl.

CANDY she's worried.

CANDY:

Whose this?

MARCOS(V.O)

The guy from the factory.

CANDY fear hits her heart,she's now anxious and afraid.

CANDY:

What do you want?

MARCOS(V.O)

You know exactly what I want.I

want you and your friends to

come over and don't forget

to bring the camera.If you

fail to do so your mommy

dearest dies.

Line cuts.

CANDY:

(emotional)

Can I speak to my mom.

CANDY tears drip down her face.She puts her phone on top of the table.CARL and TERRY look to her concerned.

CARL:

Is something wrong?

CANDY:

They have my mom.

CARL:

Who?

CANDY:

The guy from the factory.

CARL and TERRY are stunned.TERRY he is worried and scared.

TERRY:

Oh sh*t we gonna die.

CARL:

How did they find out where

you live?

TERRY is panicky.

TERRY:

Connected I told you.These

people are everywhere.This is

bad like grand A sh*t bad.

CARL:

So what you suggest we do?

TERRY:

We call the cops.

CARL:

But you said…

TERRY:

Forget what I said,the cops

are our only way out.

All three are worried.CANDY she wipes her tears off her face.

CANDY:

We call the cops my mom dies.

TERRY:

So what you suggest we do

then missy?

CANDY:

He said he wants us and we

should bring the camera.

TERRY looks to CANDY.

TERRY:

Camera?What does he want with

the camera?

CARL thinks.

CANDY:

Don't know.

CARL:

Wait a minute,do you think he

thinks we recorded him

shooting that man.

CANDY and TERRY realize CARL is saying.

TERRY:

Let's call him and tell him that

this is all a huge mistake

we didn't record him and that

we won't go to the cops.

CANDY:

And you think he will believe

that?

TERRY:

No,but it's worth a try.

CANDY and CARL think about it.

INT.CANDY'S APARTMENT

JANE sits on the couch with her hands tied behind her back and her mouth ductaped.Tears have dried on her face,she's anxious,scared.MARCOS sits next to her.TK and the other man sit watching TV.

MARCOS:

(to JANE)

I'm not happy about doing this

at all you know.It's your kid

and her stupid friends who

are forcing me to do all of

this.

RING.JANE'S phone rings.MARCOS picks it.On the phone of the screen it's written SUGAR BEAR.MARCOS shows JANE whose calling.

MARCOS:

Look who is calling.

MARCOS answers.

MARCOS:

Talk to me.

INT.CARL'S APARTMENT

CANDY'S phone sits on top of the table it's on loud speaker.

CANDY:

Let my mom go and we will

give you the camera.

MARCOS(V.O)

(chuckles)

Is that a threat?

CANDY:

Call it what ever you want.

INT.CANDY'S APARTMENT

MARCOS looks to JANE smirking.

MARCOS:

Okay let me tell you what's

gonna happen.

(serious face)

If you and your friends don't

get in here with the camera in

an hour,I will cut your mom's

throat open and chop her from

limb to limb.You hear me.

INT.CARL'S APARTMENT

The guys are frightened.Line cuts.

TERRY:

This guy is evil.

They sit back worried.

INT.CANDY'S APARTMENT

MARCOS he is pissed.

MARCOS:

Those fucks think they can

threaten me.

We hear a knock.MARCOS and his men hold their guns.MARCOS aims his gun at JANE'S head.Tears drip down JANE'S face.

MARCOS:

(to TK)

Check the door.

TK grabs the remote and switches the TV off.He stands and walks to the door.TK looks through the peephole to see DET WHITE late 40s,he is dressed for a date.

MARCOS:

(whispers)

Who is it?

TK:

(whispers)

It's a man.

DET WHITE:

Hello JANE you there?

MARCOS:

(to JANE)

You tell him to f*** off.So I

will remove the tape from your

mouth.If you scream or do

anything silly I will blow

your brains out,we clear.

JANE nervously nods.

MARCOS:

Great.

MARCOS slowly removes the tape from JANE'S mouth.MARCOS stands he helps JANE stand.MARCOS holds JANE'S shoulder,he has his gun aimed at JANE'S ribs.The two walk for the door.

JANE:

Hey JOSH.

JANE fakes cough,She talks as if she has the flu.

JANE:

I'm sorry I can't go to the

date I have come up with a

cold.

DET WHITE(O.S)

Oh okay,hope you get well

soon.

JANE fakes cough.

JANE:

Thank you,I'm really sorry

about the date.

DET WHITE(O.S)

No worries you focus on

getting better and if you

need anything at all just call

me.

JANE:

Will do that.

DET WHITE(O.S)

Say hi to CANDY for me will

you.

JANE:

Will do that.

DET WHITE(O.S)

Alright bye.

We hear footsteps walking away.

INT.CARL'S APARTMENT

CANDY and CARL stand by the door.CARL holds the camera.

TERRY:

You are a making a mistake.

CARL:

Dude what we suppose to do we

don't go CANDY'S mom dies.

TERRY:

But if you go you too will

die.

CARL:

Well we have no option.

CANDY looks to CARL in the eyes.

CANDY:

You know you don't have to

come with me.

CARL:

We are in this together so I'm

going.

CANDY smirks,she hugs CARL.

CANDY:

Thank you.

CANDY pulls off the hug.

CARL:

Let's go.

CANDY opens the door.

TERRY:

You don't have to do this you

know.We could run away to a

exotic island where they can

never find us.

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