Shoot to Kill Page #4

- Oh, sh*t!

- Get your pack off. Put your gloves on.

Take this rope

and feed me the slack.

When I get in the basket,

pull us over. Got it?

Got it.

- Are you okay?

- No!

- Try and reach the face!

- I'm trying!

Pull up!

- Pull!

- Okay.

Pull!

Stantin!

God, what's he doing up there?

Okay, hold on!

Here we go.

You mountain men do

this kind ofshit a lot?

Every damn day.

Thanks.

Hey, you all right?

That arm--

- Let's push on.

- No.

No, you--

you need some more rest.

- No, I don't.

- I need some more rest.

I gotta hand it to you. It's good.

- Yeah?

- Yeah. It's really good.

It's not oysters on the halfshell,

but it--

- No.

- What?

I'm supposed to be meeting my girlfriend

right now at Donatello's.

- Three days.

- Three days?

To the nearest telephone.

I'm dead.

Ah, don't sweat it.

She'll understand.

Forget it. Over and out.

Let me cut you some more.

We got a long day tomorrow.

You'd better keep up your energy.

Three days to a telephone.

How do you stand it out here?

You oughta try it sometime.

Might do you some good.

Couldn't do it.

I'm big city.

Tell me something.

-What would you miss besides telephones?

-Everything.

Activity, action.

Theatre and music.

Getting a good meal

at 4:
00 in the morning.

Everything.

I don't suppose you've ever

eaten this before either, have you?

They serve rabbit

in lots of places.

Yeah, maybe, but that ain't rabbit.

- Then what the hell is it?

- Marmot.

Marmot? What's a marmot.

A rodent.

A rodent?

You mean, a rat?

Sort ofa big, hairy rat,

I guess. Yeah.

Oh, sh*t.

Hey, I know how you feel.

Me, I think oysters taste like snot.

Oh, sh*t!

-Jesus! You frightened

the crap out of me!

- Shh!

- I almost bashed

your brains in foryou!

- There's a bear.

- Shut up. I'm trying to sleep.

- Ben, I heard a bear.

- Harvey, wake up. Harvey, wake up.

- I heard it.Just-- Shh.

- Where's Steve? Where's Sarah?

- Steve. Steve.

Steve. Steve!

- Yeah, I wasjust, uh,

building a log cabin.

- Oh,Jesus.

- Thought there was a bear or something.

- Scared the crap out of us.

It was a big cabin.

- That's the noise.

- That's it. Give it to me.

- What?

- Give it to me. Give me your knife.

- What's that? What's the matter?

- What noise?

- Over there.

- Shh.

- What? Look. Look.

- Sh*t.

What, did you guys

think I was a bear?

- Bear, my ass.

- Are you kidding?

- What bear?

- Bear?

- Come on. We're not stupid.

They always think I'm a bear.

Born on the mountaintop

in Tennessee

Killedhim a bear

when he was onlythree

Killedhim a bear

when he was onlythree

He killedhim a bear

when he was onlythree

- Yes, Davy, Davy Crockett

- Norman, watch the tree!

- King ofthe wildfrontier

- Sorry. Sorry.

- Yes, Davy, Davy Crockett

- You just take care ofwalking.

-Just gonna walk and sing.

- King ofthe wildfrontier

Born on a mountaintop in Tennessee

Killedhim a bear

Okay, you guys, I want you to be real

careful in here. It gets kinda tricky.

Don't be embarrassed ifyou have to

hang onto tree branches or rocks, okay?

- Here's Mommy.

- Whateveryou say.

- Hey, Benny, this isn't the right way.

- What a view.

- Hey, Steve, wait up.

- I'm telling you, we're lost.

- Gotta tie-- tie my shoe, okay?

- Yeah.

- Boy, I'm really starting

to like it up here.

- Yeah?

I didn't think I would, you know.

I just came up here

to get away from my ex-wife.

Actually, I'd like to have her

up here with me right now.

One little shove would save me,

what, about 79 alimony cheques.

Yeah, I get it.

Oh! No, no, no, no! No, no--

Get your feet.

Don't look down. Don't look down!

- Norman, look at me.

- Help me, Steve.

Okay, calm down.

I'm gonna help you.

Do what I tell you.

Catch your breath.

Now, reach in that crack

and give me that gun.

No-- What? Help me, goddam it.

I am gonna help you.

Now, just do what I tell you. All right?

Reach in that crack

and hand me the gun.

Good. All right,

now give it to me. Come on.

- Where the hell did this come from?

- It came from my pack. I'm a cop.

Now, come on.

Good boy, good boy.

- All right, now, take it easy.

- Help me. Help me.

Grab my wrist.

That's right.

Come on-- Oh. Good boy.

Come on. Come on.

All right, you got it.

You got it.

All right, one more. Ready?

- What the hell happened?

- Who's screaming?

Look out, look out. Don't move!

Don't-- Look out!

- Hey, what happened?

- What happened?

- It's Norman. Didn't you see?

Hejust went over.

- What?

- Norman?

- H-he slipped here, and he fell!

- Where?

- I don't know. Do you see him?

- My God!

- Get back from the edge.

- Steve!

- Harvey, run!

Jump.

Jump!

I'm sorry. I can't.

No!

Stop it. Stop it!

Take it easy! It's over!

Calm down, Sarah, calm down! It's over.

Understand?Just calm down. Calm down.

- I'm not gonna hurt you. Understand?

- Okay.

- Now, I need you.

Understand me? I need you.

- Yeah.

- You have to get me

out ofthese mountains. All right?

- Okay.

- Okay.

- Okay? All right. Good girl. Let's go.

There you go. Yeah, just forget

this happened, all right?

- Okay.

-Just forget this happened.

-Just go on like before.

- All right.

You're the guide, I'm the customer.

All right?

- Okay.

- Go ahead now.

0-4-7 calling Bishop's Falls.

0-4-7 calling Bishop's Falls.

0-4-7. Do you read me, Sam?

Sarah. Sarah.

Is thatyou, Sarah?

- Sam?

- God, Sarah, I've been trying--

-I didn't try anything.

-Thought you might be thinking about it.

Listen, uh, Sarah, there's a storm.

One hell ofa storm.

It's here now,

and it's coming your way.

Now, you andyourpartyneedto stay

there in the hut. You understandme?

- Tell him you wanna make

one more day oftravel.

- Tillthestorm blows over.

I want one more day oftravel.

Stay put.

Sarah, listen, don't do that.

Don't do that.

He wouldn't be upset about a storm.

Ask him what's wrong.

What's wrong?

- You wouldn 't be upset

about a storm, Sam.

- Big storm. Don't-- Big storm.

Okay.

This is a very serious storm

we're talking about, Sarah.

At least five inches ofsnow.

- Tell him you're alone so we can talk.

- I'm alone.

Miss Renell, this is

Special Agent Minelli ofthe FBl.

One ofthe men inyourparty

isan impostor.

He'sa fugitive

wantedforkidnappingandmurder.

He'sarmedanddangerous.

Doyou understand?

- Understand?

- I understand.

Sarah,Jonathan's coming.

He's leading Stantin,

the FBI man, up there.

He'sabout two days

behindyou, we figure.

But with thesnowcoming, who knows?

Now, stay close to the lodge

and that radio, Sarah.

That'sa hellofa storm front

that's coming in.

- Okay, Sam, I will.

- Okay, Sam, I will.

Jesus.

- Well, was she under duress?

- Well, she sounded kinda strange.

I'm not sure.

So, who'sJonathan?

Is that your boyfriend, Sarah?

Is that your boyfriend?

Yeah, it's your boyfriend.

Don't move.

There.

Sarah!

She's dead.

- Washed down the river.

- No.

If he knew the mountains,

he would've gone alone.

He doesn't, so he needs a guide.

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