The Wash Page #2
Turn it off and turn it back on!
- ( beeping )|- Okay. Go ahead.
Yes sir-ee, Bob.
Whoo!|Those were the days.
Come have a seat.
Now...
I was your age on this one.
You had to be tough back there.
And that's what I'm|looking for-- somebody tough.
Someone able to give orders|and take them.
- You think you can handle that?|- Sir, yes, sir.
I can handle that,|Mr. Washington.
Call me Mr. Washington.|Tell me about yourself.
Well... um...
I was working--
I had a job as assistant manager|at the Footlocker.
- What happened at the Footlocker?|- I got laid off.
Yeah? Wasn't no|funny business, was it?
No. No, sir.
- No, sir.|- You sure?
No, wasn't nothing|like that.
Things got a little slow and...
of course you know|who's the first to go.
Uh-uh.|All niggas say that.
Well... okay.
SUPER COPS SECURITY
( honking )
I understand how hard it is for|young Black minorities to getjobs,
but you known what?|I'll fire your n*gger ass too!
You probably walked|by here a thousand times
and didn't know you|were looking at a gold mine.
Uh-uh... but you know|all that glitters ain't gold.
But I can tell you one thing,
everything that comes|out of here may not glitter,
but it damn sure sparkles!
- Ain't nothing wrong with that.|- Let me show you around.
Here's something|for the bucket going through.
Hey, officer,|what's happening?
- Just securing the perimeter, family.|- I see.
- Radio:
Large fries?|- That's a 1 0-4.That's my lazy ass nephew.
I take it you've met Antoinette.
Antoinette, herjob is to ring|up the tickets and total the sales.
We're about to hit you with|the number one video, here it is.
Antoinette,
say hello|to your new boss, Sean.
Hey, how you doing?
Hey!|Where are you going, son?
- I gotta booboo.|- Not today.
Get your ass back out there|on that line.
Let me show you something.|''I gotta booboo.''
Let him booboo|on his own time.
Well...
what'd you think?
About what?
Ooh-hh!
- Is this you?|- Yes, sir!
A '77 ''El Do.''|This is a cold piece.
Dee Loc didn't tell me|he had a player for a boss.
Yeah, I--|Dee Loc?
Dee Loc's the one|who told you about this job?
- Yeah.|- Where the f*** is he?
- He's supposed to be here by 8:00.|- I don't know.
- I think he had car problems.|- That's typical.
I won't have that problem|with you, am I?
Cause if I am, I'll fire|your ass before I hire you!
Come on!
It ain't a hard job.|You think you can handle that?
- I wouldn't be here if I couldn't.|- I think you can, too.
Just do the best you can,|that's all.
- Uh-oh.|- ( honking )
Oh, boy.
Mr. Washington,|you want something?
- No thank you.|- You sure? It's not a problem.
I'm cool. I'm cool.
Oh, boy.
Sean:
Let me get a|steak with cheese burrito.Mr. Wash, don't you see|how hard we're working?
I see how hard|you're about to work me.
Well, actually--|actually, me and--
me and Li'l Dee right here,
we were thinking how it sure would|be time to start upping our pay.
Yeah.
- Upping your pay?|- Yeah.
First of all,|you ain't thinking.
Second of all, when y'all find|''upping'' in the dictionary,
that's when I'll do that.|But until then,
y'all need to be upping your ass|over on that line.
A**hole and A**hole Light.
Mother--
I told you|not to f*** with him!
What?!
- You stupid.|- Man, look...
ON THE AIR:
Announcer:
I told about|this earlier this morning,I got a world premiere for you,|so get your tape decks ready.
It's going dow like this,
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dog|world premiere. West Coast!
- It switches for the b*tches!|- What's up, my nigga?
Yeah, I'm chillin'.|Top of the motherfuckin' morning.
Hey, what you all think it is,|a parking lot?
Get your ass back to work!
- I'm going to lunch.|- You ain't been here two hours.
I'm taking it early.
Sh*t, now I got to cover|the register.
So you finally decided|to come to work?
- What's your excuse for today?|- How you doin', Mr. Wash?
- What's up, Dee?|- Hey, my nookie.
- You eating that bullshit, huh?|- I told him.
What's wrong?
I only get drinks|from that motherf***er.
- This man told me you referred him.|- Yeah, that's my nigga.
He's a good dude. Clean-cut dude.|Suit-and-tie type of nigga.
- Real professional.|- Yeah?
( burps )
Goddamn!
- Jesus Christ!|- Nasty motherf***er!
Damn.
You'll be doing|that sh*t all day.
Let's cut the small talk.
Dee, get your ass|over on the line.
Bear and Jimmy|don't do sh*t without you.
We got to cover the register.|That girl's gone to lunch.
Man:
Hey, Dee.- What's up, cuz?|- Man!
I told you don't come|into this motherf***er.
- You've got the sh*t?|- I've got the sh*t.
And I've got|some sore balls.
Hurry up,|my boss is here.
I've been riding all day, man.
All the way|from Humboldt County.
- On that load, motherf***er?|- Yeah.
Check it out, bro'.
Okay, listen.
I'm not selling weed,|you dig?
But I can sell you the bong.|And the weed's free.
- All right.|- That way I'm not dealing.
- Cool.|- Okay.
Okay, now... here.
That's half a pound.|And I got--
this is for|a quarter of an ounce.
No, that's an ounce.
No that's a quarter,|that's an ounce.
This is a quarter, okay?
I've got some really dynamite--|oh here it is.
Dee:
Dynamite, huh?Check it out. This sh*t|will knock you on your ass.
Oh, sh*t!
- That's what I'm talking about.|- Hey, that ain't nothing.
- Look at this.|- That little sh*t?
This will knock you on your ass.|This is from South Africa.
It's Durban Poison.
It's the weirdest sh*t.|It's like psychedelic.
I smoked it two days ago.
I've been riding the scooter|since Humboldt County.
That smoke will get you|all wired up.
It's the greatest stuff|I've ever smoked.
And it's just pure smoke. I can let|you have everything for five grand.
I ain't got|no motherfuckin' $5,000.
Come on, look at you.
You're rich. Come on,|five grand, that's cheap.
Check it out. I've got four or|five hundred I can spend with you.
$500?
Okay, you can have|it all for $500. Except this.
- Let me get that too.|- No, I can't let you have it.
I need to drive home.|I'll need this.
Cool. All right.
Done dizzle, manizzle.
I'll meet you out front|in two minutes.
Okay.
( phone ringing )
- Washington:
Hello?|- Good morning. Mr. Washington?Man:
How's your day going?|Good.'Cause the rest of your day's|gonna be f***ed!!
You f***ed with|the wrong motherf***er, a**hole!
I'm gonna f***ing kill you.
I'm gonna f***ing kill you!!
I got the motherfucking AK
And I'm gonna spray every|motherf***er from around your way
I got the motherfuckin' Glock
And I'm comin' on|your motherfuckin' block!
How some fool|get my private line?
Probably wonder|how I got this number, huh?
( razzes )
Recording:
Good morning,|Mr. Washington.How's your day going?|Good.
The rest of your day's|gonna be f***ed!!
( screaming )
My nigga.|So you got the job, huh?
You know it.|That's good looking out, my nigg.
- Charge it.|- And guess what?
- What's happening?|- I'm your boss.
Ain't that a b*tch!
You're a fool for that.
So you can pay your half|of the rent now.
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