The Ballerina Page #5

Synopsis: A man and his 9-year-old daughter disappear into the swampy Virginia backwoods. Haunted by tragedy and destitution, they must both face the painful past if they are to ever have a future.
 
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2017
106 min
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Answer daddy baby,

answer me honey!

Where are you sweetheart!

[ominous music]

Answer me baby answer me!

Sophia!

Sophia!

Daddy!

Daddy!

Sophia baby, Sophia!

Stop!

Stop honey!

[Sophia] Daddy!

Stop!

Stop honey!

Stop!

[Sophia] We have to stop!

Not yet.

Don't be scared.

Stop!

Sophia stop baby.

Stop baby.

Stop!

Stop honey, stop!

[ominous music]

Sophia!

Where are you baby?!

Answer me honey!

[solemn music]

What is it?

[Annie] This is it, the place

that I wanted to show you.

Here?

[Annie] Yeah, out

there in the water.

What do you mean out

there in the water?

In there, in the water.

[Sophia] Annie, I'm scared.

[Annie] Don't be scared.

Come on, I'll show you.

No, please.

I don't wanna go.

It'll be okay.

No please, let go of me.

Let go of me please.

Annie why are you doing this?

Why are you doing this?!

[loud sobbing]

Please!

You promised we'd go right back!

You promised you promised!

Please please stop!

Annie why are you doing this?!

[loud sobbing]

What is it?

[ominous music]

What is it?

What is it?

What are you gonna do about it?!

I'll go back up to

your f***ing games

right f***ing here!

Stop swearing!

- [loud screaming]

- [loud honking]

A**hole!

Sasquatch is up to.

We'll be late.

No, no, no, we've

got lots of time.

We've got almost an hour.

Promise it'll just be five

super duper quick minutes.

In and out and then

we'll get going.

Yeah?

[slow paced music]

Okay sweetheart, now I'm

only gonna be a few minutes.

I'll be right back.

Promise?

I promise baby.

Don't be scared alright.

Nobody ever comes back in here.

This is daddy's special spot.

And then we'll be right

off to the recital.

Okay?

Let's go see if I

can find mama's buck.

So she won't get uptight

about the freezer.

That'd be nice huh?

Okay sugar, I want you to

keep the engine running

and the radio on

and the heater on

'cause it's cold

out here alright?

Okay.

You're gonna be okay?

See you in a few minutes.

Sophia!

Daddy!

[Glen] Where are you baby?

[Sophia] Daddy!

[Glen] Sophia!

Daddy!

[Glen] Sophia, Sophia,

I'm here sweetheart!

I'm right here!

Daddy I can't see you!

Look at my light!

Don't move baby don't move,

don't move don't move!

Sophia!

[faint music]

[low rumbling]

[ominous music]

What in the hell.

Some f***ing son of a

b*tch took our spot!

[Narrator] What we ought to

do is take his f***ing truck.

F***ing locked.

Son of a b*tch.

I'm gonna hurt

somebody's feelings.

[ominous music]

Son of a b*tch where are you.

Damn it.

[Narrator] I tell

you one damn thing.

I ain't never walked out of...

That son of a b*tch is up here.

[Narrator] Well his

truck is still here

so he can't be...

[Narrator] Boost

his f***ing truck.

[Narrator] You're gonna

boost this piece of sh*t?

[laughter]

[Narrator] Son of a b*tch.

Daddy.

Daddy where are you.

I hear you.

Oh sh*t.

Daddy.

[Narrator] What in the

hell are you doing?

Open the damn door boy!

Take that...

[loud gunshot]

Get the f*** away from my truck!

What the f*** are you doing?!

Back it up back up!

I'm back.

You, put that gun on the ground.

Put it on the ground!

Put it on the ground!

Put the gun on the

f***ing ground!

Shut the f*** up!

You, gather up these guns, put

them in the back of my truck.

Sophia baby, don't

be scared honey.

Daddy's here baby.

What the f*** are

you talking about?

You shut your f***ing mouth!

You can pick up your guns

at the Sheriff's

office in the morning!

Now pick 'em up and put 'em

in the back of the truck!

Now get your asses in the truck

and get the hell out of here!

Get in the f***ing

truck and drive away.

- Get in the f***ing truck

- [loud gunshot]

and drive away god damn it!

Did I f***ing stutter!?

Let's go!

[Narrator] This ain't over!

This ain't over!

F***ing redneck a**holes!

Get out of here, drive away!

This ain't over a**hole.

Drive away, go on!

It's okay baby, daddy's

here honey, daddy's here.

Open the door sweetheart.

Come on baby open the door.

[suspenseful music]

I'm here honey.

What the hell.

Sophia, hey Sophia.

No, no!

No!

Sh*t!

Awe sh*t oh f***!

Sophia!

Sophia!

Sophia!

Sophia don't move,

don't move baby!

[Sophia] Daddy where are you?!

I'm right here baby.

Look at my light honey

look at my light!

Don't move I'm

coming sweetheart!

I'm coming!

Sh*t! Sh*t!

I'm coming baby, I'm coming!

I'm coming sweetheart!

Daddy where are you?!

[Glen] I'm right here baby!

Look at my light!

Daddy I can't see you!

I'm right here, I'm right here.

I'm here sweetheart,

I'm right here.

I'm right here, I'm

here baby, I'm here.

Holy Sh*t!

Who the f*** are you?!

Sophia, Sophia baby!

Where are you baby!

- Sophia!

- Hey!

[loud thud]

[loud whistle]

[Narrator] Give Mikey

here this little watch,

maybe he'll show up

on time from now on.

Take that off.

[engine turns]

Get the f*** out of here man!

F*** that!

[ominous music]

Where's Sophia?!

Sophia!

Where is Sophia!

God damn it, where's Sophia,

what did you do with her?!

Sophia!

Sophia!

Answer me baby!

Answer daddy sweetheart,

where are you baby?!

Where are you, where

are you, where are you?!

What did you do with her?!

What did you do with her?!

Annie, Annie, Annie help me.

Help me Annie, please,

please help me.

Where is she?

What did you do with her?

She's cold!

She's cold, she'll

freeze to death Annie!

Please, please, please help me!

[loud coughing]

[ominous music]

Please god, please god,

please god, please god,

please god, please god,

please god, please god.

What?

[solemn music]

What?

What?

I don't wanna look.

I don't wanna look.

Don't make me look.

Don't make me look,

please don't make me look.

[solemn music]

Sophia!

Sophia!

Daddy's here sweetheart!

Sophia!

Sophia!?

Sophia!

Follow my light sweetheart!

Sophia!

Follow my light sweetheart!

[solemn music]

Oh no, no, no, no.

No, no, no, no, no, no, no.

No, no, no, no.

[loud sobbing]

Please work.

[heavy breathing]

[loud buzzing]

Hello?

Glen?

Where are you?!

Where are you, where is Sophia?!

I lost her, I lost

her I lost her.

What?!

What do you mean you lost her?!

I was in the woods

for like 20 minutes

and I swear to god 20 minutes.

And when I came back she

was gone, she was gone!

And there were these guys,

these f***ing redneck fucks!

You left her in the

truck by herself!

What the hell were you thinking!

You idiot!

Oh my god!

Don't you think I know that?!

Don't you think I know

I'm a f***ing idiot

for leaving her in the pickup?!

Ma'am, ma'am please, put

him on speakerphone please.

Put him on speakerphone.

What time is it?

They took my f***ing watch!

What time is it?!

It's 3:
30 in the morning.

What time did you lose her?!

Oh god!

Like at seven.

Seven!?

That means she's been

in the freezing forest

for eight and a half hours!

You bastard stupid jerk!

I know I know this doesn't help.

She's out there and

it's freezing cold.

We gotta find her

honey please please.

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