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  TUB OF SPIDERS

 

 A Film by

David Rowell Workman

UNCORRECTED PROOF

PROPERTY OFMEAGERFILMS

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T U B OF S P I D ER S

A F i l m b y

D a v i d Ro we l l Wo r k ma n

U N C O R R EC T ED PR O O F

C A S T

S A RA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J e n n i f e r K n a p p P a t t e r s o n

J ACK I E . . . . . . . . . . . Mi c h e l l e S p e l l ma n

UNS E E N MA N' S V OI CE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

OP E NI NG CR EDI T S

Wi t h t h i s t i t l e :

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“ E v e r y t i me we c h o o s e s a f e t y , we r e i n f o r c e f e a r ”

- - Ch e r i Hu b e r

E X T . A C I T Y - N I GHT

L i g h t s o f t h e c i t y a r e d a z z l i n g , c l u b s i g n s a d o r n t h eb u i l d i n g , p e o p l e , c o u p l e s , s i n g l e s a r e h a v i n g f u ne v e r y w h e r e .

T h e f o c u s i n o n o n e c l u b i n p a r t i c u l a r , T HE F OX HOL E.Co u p l e s a r e d a n c i n g , d r i n k i n g . A t o n e t a b l e t wo y o u n gwo me n a r e d r i n k i n g t a l k i n g , ma k i n g e y e c o n t a c t w i t h

t h e o p p o s i t e s e x a n d h a v i n g a g o o d t i me .I n t h e c o r n e r o f t h e c l u b a s a ma n s i t s wa t c h i n gt h e m. T h e o n l y t h i n g we s e e i s h i s h a n d s . T h e c a me r ap a n s d o wn t o h i s b o o t s . H i s f o o t i s s h a k i n gu n c o n t r o l l a b l y .

C U T T O

I NT . CL UB - N I GHT

T h e g i r l s ’ t a b l e .J A CK I E

I t o l d y o u t h i s wa s a g o o di d e a .

S A R AY e a h , I g u e s s .

J A CK I EDo n ’ t t e l l me y o u ’ r e h a v i n g a

b a d t i me .

S A R ANo . I t ’ s g o o d t o o u t .

2.

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J A CK I EGo o d t o b e o u t ? A r e y o u k i d d i n gme ? Y o u we r e n e v e r o u t wh e n y o uwe r e wi t h Br a n d o n .

S A R AHe l i k e d t o h a n g a t t h e h o u s e ,wo r k o n h i s p r o j e c t s . S t u f fl i k e t h a t .

J A CK I EWh i c h me a n t y o u c o u l d n ’ t g o o u tw i t h t h e g i r l s ?

S A R AHe h a d t r u s t i s s u e s .

J A CK I EA n d wh o c a u g h t wh o i n b e d wi t hs o me o n e e l s e ?

S A R AY e s , h e h a d i s s u e s . I ’ m n o td e n y i n g t h a t .

J A CK I ECa t c h i n g h i m s c r e wi n g a c o -wo r k e r i s n o t i s s u e s ,g i r l f r i e n d . He ’ s a n a s s h o l e .No w r e p e a t a f t e r me . . .B r a n d o n i s a n a s s h o l e - t h e nt a k e a s h o t .

S A R AI s h o u l d n ’ t d r i n k a n y mo r e . I ’ md r i v i n g my s e l f h o me .

J A CK I EMa y b e , ma y b e n o t . B e t t h e r es o me o n e h e r e wh o c o u l d d r i v ey o u h o m e .

S A R AI s t h a t a l l y o u t h i n k a b o u t ,J a c k i e ?

3.

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J A CK I ENo w, o n c e i n a wh i l e I r e a d ab o o k , j u s t t o s t a y c u r r e n t . Of

c o u r s e t h a t ’ s a l l I t h i n k a b o u tn o w d o a s I s a y . B r a n d o n i s a nA s s h o l e t h e n t a k e a s h o t .

S A RA He s i t a t e s t h e n f i n a l l y c a v e s i n .

S A R AB r a n d o n i s a n a s s h o l e .

( S h e t a k e s a s h o t o fs o me g r e e n l i q u i d . S h es h u d d e r s a n d s e t s t h e

g l a s s d o wn h a r d )T h e r e . Ha p p y .

J A CK I ET o t a l l y . No w wh o e l s e c a n wed i s s ? He y wa i t . T h e r e ’ s a g u yt o y o u r l e f t , s i t t i n g a l o n e . Heh a s n ’ t t a k e n h i s e y e s o f f o fy o u f o r a s e c o n d a n d h e ’ s k i n do f c u t e .

S A R A( P u r p o s e l y N OT l o o k i n g )

Wh a t d o y o u me a n k i n d a ?

J A CK I EHe ’ s n o t my t y p e b u t h e ’ sd e f i n i t e l y y o u r s .

S A R ADe f i n e my t y p e o r I wo n ’ t d r i n k

a n o t h e r d r o p .

J A CK I EY o u k n o w. T h e t r o u b l e d b a d b o yt y p e wh o i s o n p r o b a t i o n a n ds h o u l d n ’ t b e i n a c l u b . T h a tt y p e . Oh c r a p , h i s g o n e n o w.

4.

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S a r a t u r n s a r o u n d a n d s e e s a n d e mp t y t a b l e , a n d ah a l f e mp t y g l a s s .

S A R AHi s l o s s .

( T a k e s a n o t h e r s h o t . )

J A CK I EWa i t . Wh a t wa s t h a t f o r ?

S A R AMy b i r t h d a y .

J A CK I ET h a t ’ s n o t f o r t h r e e d a y s y e t .

S A R AI ’ m t a k i n g y o u r a d v i c e a n dg e t t i n g s h i t - f a c e d t o n i g h t .T h e n I ’ m g o i n g t o l e t s o me h o ty o u n g MA N' S V OI CE t a k e my h o me -a n d wh o k n o ws w h a t w i l l h a p p e n .

J A CK I EY o u ’ r e s c a r i n g me .

S A R A

Wh y .

J A CK I EB e c a u s e y o u s o u n d l i k e me .

F A D E O U T

C U T T O

I NT . B L A CK NE S S - D a y o r n i g h t ?

I n t h e d a r k a c h a i n r a t t l e s . A v o i c e wh i s p e r s i n t h ed a r k n e s s . L i g h t s l o wl y c o me s u p a s S a r a o p e n s h e re y e s . S h e r e a l i z e s s h e i s c h a i n e d . S h e l o o k s a t h e rs u r r o u n d i n g . A d i n g y b a t h r o o m. A t o i l e t , a t u b .No t h i n g p e r s o n a l i n t h e r o o m.

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J a c k i e ? I f t h i s i s y o u r wa y o f ma k i n g me . . .

MA N' S V OI C EI ’ l l c o me b a c k l a t e r a n d wewi l l t r y a g a i n , S a r a . T h i n k

a b o u t wh a t I s a i d .

S A R AWh a t d o y o u me a n y o u ’ l l c o meb a c k l a t e r - o p e n t h i s f u c k i n gd o o r r i g h t n o w a n d u n c h a i n mey o u . . .

T h e l i g h t s g o o u t a n d Sa r a i s c o mp l e t e l y i n t h e d a r k .

S ARA ( CONT ’ D)

He y , t u r n t h o s e b a c k o n . Do y o uh e a r me ? H e y . HE Y !

F A D E O U T

F A DE I N ON

I NT . B A T HROOM - L I GHT S S NA P ON A GA I N.

S A R A

A b o u t f r i g g i n t i me . He y , t a l kt o me . I j u s t wa n t t o t a l k f o ra mo me n t .

MA N' S V OI C EWh a t d o y o u f e a r t h e mo s t ,S a r a ?

S A R AI t h o u g h t we we r e p a s t t h a t .I ’ m n o t a f r a i d o f a n y t h i n g . No

I t a k e t h a t b a c k . I ’ m a f r a i df o r y o u . I f y o u d o n ’ t l e t meo u t b e a t y o u r a s s . Ho w’ s t h a tf o r f e a r . I ’ m n o t s o mes u b mi s s i v e l i t t l e b i t c h .

7.

(MORE)

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I j u s t g o t o u t o f ar e l a t i o n s h i p a n d I ’ m n o t ap e r s o n t o b e me s s e d w i t h .

MA N' S V OI C E

I s e e y o u c o v e r y o u r a n x i e t yw i t h h u mo r . Y o u a l s o g i v e o f ft h e i ma g e y o u a r e s t r o n gwi l l e d .

S A R AL e t me o u t o f h e r e a n d y o u ’ l l  j u s t s e e i f I ’ m b u l l s h i t t i n go r n o t .

MA N' S V OI C E

I s e e we s t i l l d o n o t h a v e a nu n d e r s t a n d i n g . I w i l l h a v e t ob e p a t i e n t . T h e r e a r e s e v e r a lr e a c t i o n s I g e t wh e n I t a k eh o me a g u e s t .

S A R AT h i s i s n ’ t a j o k e , i s i t .

MA N' S V OI C E

No . T h i s i s a . . . T e s t .S A R A

A n d y o u ’ r e s o me s i c k a s s h o l ewh o p l a n s o n k i l l i n g a n d r a p i n gme o r r a p i n g a k i l l i n g me , t h e ne a t i n g t h e e v i d e n c e .

MA N' S V OI C EY o u d o n ’ t k n o w me we l l e n o u g ht o ma k e t h a t a s s u mp t i o n .

S A R AWh y wo n ’ t y o u o p e n t h e d o o r a n dl e t me s e e y o u .

MA N' S V OI C EY o u d o n ’ t n e e d t o s e e me .

8.

SARA (CONT'D)

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S A R AY e s I d o . I wa n t y o u t o l o o k mei n t h e e y e s a n d t e l l me wh y y o uk i d n a p p e d me .

MA N' S V OI C ET h a t ’ s n o t p a r t o f t h e t e s t . I  j u s t wa n t e d y o u t o a n s w e r myq u e s t i o n .

S A R AWh a t d o I f e a r t h e mo s t . I g e ti t . B u t I ’ m t e l l i n g y o u t h et r u t h . No p h o b i a s , n o f e a r s ,we l l ma y b e g r o wi n g o l d a n dh a v i n g my a l l h a i r f a l l o u t .S o r r y .

MA N' S V OI C ES t i l l h o l d i n g b a c k .

S A R AL o o k , I c a n ’ t s e e m t o r e me mb e rwh a t h a p p e n e d l a s t n i g h t . D i d Ip i s s y o u o f f ? I f I d i d I ’ ms o r r y . B u t y o u n e e d t o t h i n k

a b o u t wh a t y o u ’ r e d o i n g . L e t meg o , b e f o r e t h i s g e t s o u t o fh a n d .

MA N' S V OI C EWh a t d o y o u f e a r t h e mo s t ,S a r a ?

T h e l i g h t s g o o f f a g a i n .

S A R A

I t ’ s n o t t h e d a r k , a s s h o l e .

C U T T O

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E X T . D EE P I N T HE WOOD S - D AY

S a r a i s c h a i n e d t o a l a r g e t r e e . A b l a n k e t i s l a i do u t w i t h f o o d a n d d r i n k s . S A RA wa k e s u p s e e s t h e f o o da n d b e g i n s t o e a t a s f a s t a s s h e c a n . S h e g r a b s a

s o d a , p o p s i t o p e n a n d g u z z l e s i t d o wn . A v o i c e f r o mb e h i n d t h e t r e e s t a r t l e s h e r .

MA N' S V OI C EY o u s h o u l d e a t s o f a s t . I t ’ sn o t g o o d f o r t h e d i g e s t i v es y s t e m.

S A R ANe i t h e r i s b e i n g c h a i n e d t o at r e e . S t i l l h i d i n g f r o m me ?

MA N' S V OI C ENo t h i d i n g . Ou r r e l a t i o n s h i p i sb a s e d o n y o u i n t e r a c t i n g w i t ho n l y my v o i c e .

S A R AWo w. T e l l y o u wh a t . Y o u l e t meg o a n d I ’ l l g i v e y o u t h e n u mb e rf o r my t h e r a p i s t . S h e ’ d h a v e a

f i e l d d a y wi t h y o u .MA N' S V OI C E

I b e l i e v e y o u ’ r e t r y i n g t o ma k eme a n g r y - s o I ’ l l d o s o me t h i n gt h a t ’ s n o t i n t h e t e s t . A r e y o ut r y i n g t o ma k e me ma d e .

S A RA g r a b s a p i c k l e a n d t a k e s a l a r g e b i t e .

S A R A

No , I ’ m n o t t r y i n g t o ma k e y o uma d , a n d h o w wo u l d I k n o wwh a t ’ s i n y o u r t e s t a n y wa y ?

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MA N' S V OI C ET h a t ’ s a g o o d p o i n t , b u t y e ty o u a r e s o u n l i k e t h e o t h e r s Ih a v e t e s t e d . Y o u a r e t r u l yu n i q u e .

S A R AT h e o t h e r s , wh e r e a r e t h e y n o w?

MA N' S V OI C EG o n e .

S A RA d r o p s t h e p i c k l e

S A R AGo n e w h e r e ?

MA N' S V OI C EY o u ’ r e s i t t i n g o n t h e m.

S A RA j u mp s t o h e r f e e t a n d t r i e s t o s c r a mb l e a wa y .S h e s u d d e n l y r e a l i z e s h e r c h a i n h i s l o o s e . S a r ag a t h e r s u p t h e l o o s e c h a i n a n d ma k e s a r u n f o r i t .S h e s t u mb l e s t h r o u g h t h e b r u s h , c h a i n i n h a n d , l o o s e st h e g r i p o n t h e c h a i n a n d t r i e s t o g a t h e r i t u p a sq u i c k a s s h e c a n . S h e h e a r s a n o i s e i n t h e b r u s h e sa r o u n d h e r - a v o i c e wh i s p e r i n g i n t h e b r e e z e o f t h ewa r m d a y , mi n g l e d w i t h t h e b i r d s a n d s o u n d s o f t h ewo o d s . S a r a s e e a l a r g e b r o k e n b r a n c h , s c o o p s i t u pt o u s e a s a w e a p o n .

S A R ACo me o n y o u s o n o f a b i t c h . T r yt o t a k e me n o w.

S a r a t wi r l s a r o u n d a t e v e r y n o i s e b u t d o e s n ’ t s e ea n y o n e . S h e h e a r s t h e c h a i n r a t t l e a t h e r f e e t . S h e

s e e s t h e c h a i n g o t t a u n t , h e r e y e s wi d e n wh e n s h er e a l i z e s t h e c h a i n i s b e i n g p u l l e d . S h e h i t s t h eg r o u n d f a c e f i r s t - h a r d . S a r a , g r o g g y f r o m h i t t i n gt h e g r o u n d , s e e s a p a i r o f b o o t s w a l k i n g t o wa r d h e r .S h e t r i e s t o l o o k u p b u t t h e f o r e s t s e e ms t o s p i na r o u n d h e r a n d e v e r y t h i n g g o e s b l a c k .

C U T T O

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E X T . B A T HROOM - L I GHT ON

S a r a c o me s t o s l o w l y . Re a l i z e s s h e i s c h a i n e d i n t h eb a t h r o o m a g a i n - a n d g i v e s o u t a h e a v y s i g h . T h e r e i sn o i s e a t t h e d o o r . T h e u n k n o wn MA N' S V OI CE i s b a c k .

He k n o c k s l i g h t l y o n t h e d o o r .

S A R ANo b o d y h o me . Go a w a y .

MA N' S V OI C EWh a t d o y o u f e a r t h e mo s t ,S a r a ?

S A R AT h a t y o u a n d I w i l l b e h e r e t h e

r e s t o f my l i f e .

MA N' S V OI C EI f y o u wo u l d a n s we r t h eq u e s t i o n we c o u l d mo v e o n t oa n o t h e r p h a s e o f t h e t e s t .

S A R AS o I c a n e n d u p l i k e t h o s eo t h e r s a t t h e p i c n i c ?

MA N’ S V OI C EMa y b e t h a t wa s n ’ t t r u e . Ma y b et h a t wa s a n o t h e r t e s t .

S A R AY o u l e t me g o o n p u r p o s e d i d n ’ ty o u ?

MA N’ S V OI C EY e s .

S A R AHo w d i d I d o ?

MA N’ S V OI C EY o u ’ r e h e r e a r e n ’ t y o u ?

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S A R AA r e y o u g o i n g t o k i l l me ?

MA N’ S V OI C EDo y o u f e a r d e a t h ?

S A R ADi d y o u r e a l l y k i l l t h e o t h e r s ?

MA N’ S V OI C ET h e y k i l l e d t h e ms e l v e s .

S A R AS t o p b e i n g s o f u c k i n g c r y p t i c .Y o u ’ r e n o t a s s ma r t a s y o ut h i n k y o u a r e , y o u k n o w. P e o p l e

a r e l o o k i n g f o r me r i g h t n o w.S o me o n e wi l l h a v e s e e n y o u - -y o u ’ l l g e t c a u g h t .

MA N’ S V OI C ENo o n e s a w me . No o n e e v e r s e e sme . E x c e p t y o u r f r i e n d . F u n n y ,I c a n u s u a l l y wa l k a r o u n d l i k ea g h o s t . I j u s t h a v e t h a t k i n do f f a c e .

S A R AJ a c k i e ! Wh a t d i d y o u d o t oJ a c k i e . I f y o u h u r t h e r I w i l lk i l l y o u .

MA N’ S V OI C ES h e d i d n ’ t s u f f e r .

S A R AJ a c k i e , n o !

B e g i n s t o c r y .

F A D E O U T

F L A S H B A C K

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E XT . P ARK - DA Y

P e o p l e a r e wa l k i n g , e n j o y i n g t h e s u n s h i n e . J a c k i e a n dS a r a a r e s i t t i n g o n a p a r k b e n c h d r i n k i n g i c e dc o f f e e s a n d l a u g h i n g .

S A R AS o I ’ v e d e c i d e d t o b r e a k i t o f fw i t h B r a n d o n .

J A CK I ET h a t ’ s w o n d e r f u l . Wa n t me t os e t y o u u p w i t h s o me o n e t o ma k ei t a l l h u r t l e s s ?

S A R A

I ’ d r a t h e r g o s o l o f o r a wh i l e ,b u t I ’ m s e r i o u s l y g o i n g t o d os o me s h o p p i n g , c h a n g e t h e l o o ko f t h e a p a r t me n t , t h r o w t h e o l ds h e e t s a wa y , ma y b e b u y a s ma l ly a p p y d o g .

J A CK I ET h a t ’ s a g o o d i d e a , i t ’ l l b el i k e B r a n d o n i s s t i l l t h e r e .

T h e y b o t h l a u g h .

S A R AI me a n t i t a b o u t t h e d o g . Id o n ’ t l i k e b e i n g a l o n e . B e i n gw i t h Br a n d o n wa s a l mo s t l i k et h a t i n t h e e n d . I t h i n k I ’ ma f r a i d t o b e a l o n e - t o d i ea l o n e .

J A CK I EGi r l , y o u n e v e r h a v e t o f e e la l o n e . We ’ l l g r o w o l d t o g e t h e r .

T h e y t o u c h c o f f e e c u p s t o g e t h e r .

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S A R AA g r e e d !

F A D E B A C K T O

T H E B A T H ROOM - L I GH T S ONS a r a wi p e s t h e t e a r s f r o m h e r e y e s .

S ARA ( CONT ’ D)( a l o u d )

Wh y c a n ’ t I r e me mb e r t h e n i g h ty o u t o o k me ?

MA N’ S V OI C E( a l mo s t i n a wh i s p e r )

I d r u g g e d y o u . B u t t h a t ’ s a l l Iw i l l s a y . Y o u ’ r e me mo r y wi l lr e t u r n . T h a t ’ s p a r t o f t h et e s t . A l l w i l l b e r e me mb e r e d .

S A R AI wi l l n e v e r f o r g e t . Y o u k i l l e dmy b e s t f r i e n d . I w i l l ma k e y o up a y .

A B E A T

MA N’ S V OI C EI ’ m s u r e y o u w i l l , S a r a . Ge ts o me s l e e p n o w. We h a v e a b i gd a y t o mo r r o w.

T h e l i g h t g o e s o u t .

C U T T O

I NT . B AT HROOM - T HE L I GHT I S ON

S a r a wa k e s f r o m h e r ma k e s h i f t b e d o n t h e c o l d b a r ef l o o r . Ne x t t o h e r i s a s ma l l c e r a mi c p l a t e w i t h ac h o c o l a t e c u p c a k e o n i t . T h e r e i s o n e p i n k c a n d l eb u r n i n g i n t h e mi d d l e o f t h e s ma l l c a k e .

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S A RA s l o wl y wa k e s u p . S h e s t a r e s a t t h e c u p c a k e , b u td o e s n ’ t t o u c h i t .

MA N’ S V OI C EGo o d mo r n i n g , S a r a a n d Ha p p y

b i r t h d a y .

T h e MA N b e g i n s t o s i n g Ha p p y B i r t h d a y s l o wl y a n d o f ft u n e t o wh e r e i t s o u n d s c r e e p y . Wh e n h e ’ s f i n i s h e d ,t h e r e i s t h e s o u n d o f h i m wa l k i n g a wa y . S a r a s i t s a sf a r a wa y f r o m t h e c u p c a k e a s s h e c a n a n d s t a r e s a tt h e f l a me .

C U T T O

S A RA i s d o i n g p u s h u p s , t h e n s i t u p s , t h e n t a k e s t h ec u p c a k e a n d t o s s e s i t i n t h e t o i l e t , f l u s h e s i t a n dwa t c h e s t h e c a k e d i s a p p e a r .

S A R AHe y , a s s h o l e . Ca n y o u h e a r me .I n e e d a f u c k i n g s h o we r . J u s tt e n mi n u t e s i s a l l I n e e d . Ca ny o u h e a r me . Ch i c k e n s h i t .

T h e r e i s a h i s s i n g n o i s e . S a r a c o c k s h e r h e a d t ol i s t e n wh e r e i t ’ s c o mi n g f r o m. S h e g e t s o n h e r h a n d sa n d k n e e s a n d t r i e s t o p e e r u n d e r t h e b a t h r o o m d o o r .S h e s e e s a s ma l l h o s e . Wh e n s h e r e a l i z e s w h a t i t i s ,i t ’ s t o o l a t e .

S ARA ( CONT ’ D)Y o u ’ r e g a s s i n g me . Y o u s o n . .. o f . . . a

S a r a c o l l a p s e s o n t h e f l o o r .

F A D E O U T

F A DE I N ON

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I NT . B AT HROOM - T HE L I GHT I S ON

S a r a i s wr a p p e d i n a l a r g e b e a c h t o we l , s h e i sd r i p p i n g we t , c l o t h e s a n d a l l . S a r a c o me s t o a n d s i t su p , r e a l i z i n g wh a t h a s h a p p e n e d .

S A R A( A n g r y )

Y o u b e t t e r n o t h a v e p e e k e d a tme n a k e d . Or t o o k a n y p i c t u r e s .I ’ m a l r e a d y g o i n g t o k i l l y o u !

S a r a u s e s t h e t o we l t o d r y h e r s e l f o f f t h e b e s t s h ec a n , i n c l u d i n g h e r h a i r . A s s h e ’ s d y i n g o f f s h eg l a n c e s a t t h e s i d e o f t h e t u b . S h e s e e s s o me t h i n gc r a w l i n g o v e r t h e i n s i d e e d g e - - t h e l e g o f a n

i n s e c t .

T h e n a n o t h e r b l a c k l e g a p p e a r s . T h e s p i d e r s c l i mb s t ot h e e d g e o f t h e t u b - s t a r i n g a t h e r .

S ARA ( CONT ’ D)Oh s h i t , s h i t , s h i t . I h a t ef u c k i n g s p i d e r s .

( T o t h e s p i d e r )S h o o , g o a wa y .

( S h e k i c k s t h e t o we l a ti t . I t a p p e a r s t o b a c ku p o n i t s h i n d l e g sa n d h i s s a t h e r . )

Wh a t k i n d o f a mo n s t e r a r e y o u ?

S h e k i c k s a t i t , r e a l i z e s h e r s h o e s a r e mi s s i n g . S h eb a c k s u p t o t h e b a t h r o o m d o o r i n a p a n i c a n df r a n t i c a l l y b a n k s o n t h e d o o r , s c r e a mi n g . S e e t h ee mp t y c u p c a k e p l a t e s h e q u i c k l y g r a b s i t a n d t h r o wst h e p l a t e a t t h e s p i d e r . T h e p l a t e h i t s t h e t u b a n d

s h a t t e r s , h i t t i n g e v e r y t h i n g B UT t h e s p i d e r . T h ed i s i n t e r e s t e d s p i d e r c r a w l s b a c k i n t o t h e t u b o u t o fs i g h t . S a r a wa i t s f o r a mo me n t t h e n s l o w l y r i s e s ,k e e p i n g h e r b a c k t o t h e b a t h r o o m d o o r , p e e r i n g i n t ot h e t u b a n d s h e i n c h e s h i g h e r a n d h i g h e r - t h e t u b i se mp t y .

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A B E A T .

MA N’ S V OI C EWh a t ’ s wr o n g , S a r a ?

S a r a i s s t a r t l e d wh e n s h e h e a r s t h e ma n ’ s v o i c e .S A R A

Wh a t . No t h i n g . I me a n . . . I ’ mh u n g r y . I wa n t f o o d , a n ds o me t h i n g t o d r i n k . . . A n d Iwa n t my s h o e s b a c k . A n d s o mec o f f e e , b l a c k n o s u g a r l o t s o fc a f f i n e . A n d I wa n t y o u t ol e a v e t h e l i g h t s o n .

MA N’ S V OI C EI t h o u g h t y o u we r e n ' t s c a r e d o ft h e d a r k ?

S A R AI ’ m n o t . I wa n t t o r e a d .

MA N’ S V OI C ERe a d w h a t ?

S A R A

A ma g a z i n e .

MA N’ S V OI C EY o u d o n ’ t h a v e a ma g a z i n e .

S A R AGe t me o n e . A g i r l o n e , Re d b o o ko r s o me t h i n g .

MA N’ S V OI C EY o u s o u n d a g i t a t e d . Ha ss o me t h i n g h a p p e n e d ?

S A R AY e s , I ’ m b o r e d , y o u r b o r i n g met o d e a t h . I s t h a t h o w y o uk i l l e d t h e o t h e r s ?

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MA N’ S V OI C EI n e e d t o a s k y o u a q u e s t i o n .

S A R A( a n g r y )

Wh a t ?

MA N’ S V OI C EWh a t d o y o u f e a r t h e mo s t ?

S A RA k i c k s a t t h e d o o r , h a r d e r a n d h a r d e r .

S A R AI ’ m n o t p l a y i n g y o u r g a me , c a ny o u g e t t h a t t h r o u g h y o u rf u c k i n g h e a d . I A M NOT P L AY I NG

y o u r s i c k l i t t l e g a me b e c a u s ey o u ’ r e a s i c k l i t t l e ma n ! Ik n o w y o u a n d I k n o w y o u r t y p e .Wo ma n l i k e me t u r n y o u b a s t a r d sd o wn a l l t h e t i me . T h a t ’ s i t ,i s n ’ t i t ? Y o u ’ r e o n e o f t h o s ei mp o t e n t l o s e r s , t h a t ’ s wh yy o u ’ r e i n v i s i b l e t o u s . Y o u ’ r en o t a g h o s t , y o u r a l o s e r . Y o uh e a r me ? A l o s e r . No w g e t me

s o me f u c k i n g c o f f e e !

T h e l i g h t s n a p s o f f .

I n t h e d a r k .

S ARA ( CONT ’ D)S h i t !

C U T T O

F L A S H B A C K

F a d e i n t o a b r i g h t l i g h t - s o b r i g h t y o u h a v e t os q u i n t t o a d j u s t y o u r e y e s .

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E X T . WOOD S - D AY

Ne a r a s t r e a m, t wo y o u n g b o y s a n d g i r l a r e p l a y i n gh i d e a n d s e e k . T h e g i r l a n d o n e o f t h e b o y s r u n s t oh i d e . T h e b o y h i d e s b e h i n d a b u s h , t h e g i r l r u n s

f u r t h e r a wa y l o o k i n g f o r t h e r i g h t s p o t . S h e t u r n sa wa y wh e n s h e h e a r s “ Re a d y o r n o t , h e r e I c o me , ” a ss h e t u r n s t o h i d e s h e f a l l s i n t o a s ma l l p i t . S h el o o k s a r o u n d d a z e d , r e a l i z i n g s h e h a s s o me t h i n g i nh e r h a n d . S h e o p e n s h e r h a n d t o s e e a l a r g e b l a c ks p i d e r . S h e c r a w l s a wa y a n d t r i e s t o c l i mb o u t o f t h ep i t wh e n s h e s e e s h u n d r e d s o f s p i d e r s a r e i n t h e p i tw i t h h e r - s h e s c r e a ms . T h e t wo b o y s r u n t o h e l p .T h e r e e y e s wi d e n , a n d t h e r e mo u t h s a r e o p e n i n s h o c ka s t h e y s t a r e d o wn a t t h e p i t .

I NT . B AT HROOM- T HE L I GHT I S ON.

S a r a wa k e s w i t h a s t a r t a n d r u b s h e r a r ms t o g e twa r mt h . S h e s t a r e s a t t h e t u b e x p e c t i n g t o s e e t h es p i d e r .

T h e r e i s n o t h i n g t h e r e .

A c u p o f c o f f e e s i t s n e x t t o h e r - a n d a ma g a z i n eh e l d i n p l a c e b y h e r s h o e s . S a r a q u i c k l y s h a k e s o u tt h e s h o e s b e f o r e s h e s l i p s t h e m o n . S h e p i c k s u p t h ec o f f e e a n d d o wn s i t a s q u i c k l y a s p o s s i b l e s p i l l i n gs o me d o wn h e r c h i n . S h e w i p e s h e r f a c e o f f w i t h as l e e v e a n d ma k e s a b i t t e r f a c e .

S A R AT h a t o u g h t t o k e e p me a wa k e f o ra f e w y e a r s .

T h e r e i s a s c u t t l i n g n o i s e c o mi n g f r o m t h e t u b . S a r as t a r e s a t t h e r i m o f t h e t u b , wa i t i n g . T wo s ma l lb l a c k l e g s a p p e a r a s t h e s p i d e r c l i mb s o u t o f t h e t u ba n d s i t s o n t h e e d g e s t a r i n g a t h e r .

S ARA ( CONT ’ D)B a c k f o r mo r e , y o u l i t t l eb a s t a r d ?

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I ’ l l j u s t b e t y o u ’ r e f r o m t h es a me f a mi l y a s t h e o n e s i n t h ep i t . Ma y b e e v e n o n e o f t h e s a mes p i d e r s . Ho w l o n g d o s p i d e r sl i v e a n y wa y ? We l l ?

S a r a s l o wl y r e a c h e s f o r t h e ma g a z i n e , a n d b e g i n s t or o l l i t u p a l l s o g e n t l y .

MA N’ S V OI C EA n y t h i n g wr o n g , S a r a . I t h o u g h tI h e a r d y o u s c r e a m.

S A R ANo t h i n g . J u s t a b a d d r e a m. Goa w a y .

MA N’ S V OI C EB u t i t ’ s t i me f o r t h e s e c o n dp h a s e o f t h e t e s t . I k n o w y o u rf e a r , S a r a .

S A R AI h a v e n ’ t t o l d y o u a n y t h i n g .

MA N’ S V OI C EI s a w i t wh e n I s l i p p e d y o ui n t o t h e s h o we r , i t c r a wl e da wa y b u t I k n e w i t wo u l d b eb a c k .

S A R AOn e s p i d e r d o e s n ’ t s c a r e me .

MA N’ S V OI C EI d i d n ’ t s a y o n e s p i d e r d i d .

Wh e n Sa r a t u r n s h e r a t t e n t i o n b a c k t o t h e t u b s h es e e s t h e o n e s p i d e r h a s j o i n e d b y mo r e a n d mo r es p i d e r s , a l l c l i n g i n g t o t h e e d g e o f t h e t u b , a l ls t a r i n g a t S a r a . J u s t l i k e t h e p i t .

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SARA (CONT’D)

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Wi t h o u t wa r n i n g t h e s p i d e r s o n c r a w l i n g a l l o v e r h e r ,s h e t h r a s h e s a t t h e m, s c r e a mi n g - s h e h a s q u i c kf l a s h e s o f h e r a s a y o u n g g i r l i n t h e p i t , f i g h t i n ga wa y t h e s p i d e r s - t u r n i n g h e r f e a r i n t o a n g e r - t h e ns u d d e n l y s h e b e c o me s c a l m a n d b e g i n s t o s ma s h a t

t h e m. T h e s p i d e r s s c u r r y a wa y , b a c k t o t h e t u b a n do u t o f s i g h t .

S a r a , d e t e r mi n a t i o n o n h e r f a c e , k e e p s h e r e y e s o nt h e t u b , h e r b r e a t h i n g i s s t e a d y .

MA N’ S VOI CE ( CONT ’ D)Go o d Sa r a . V e r y g o o d . No ws l e e p .

T h e h i s s i n g u n d e r t h e d o o r s t a r t s a n d S a r a c o l l a p s e s ,

d r o p p i n g h e r ma g a z i n e a s s h e f a l l s .

C U T T O

E X T . WOOD S - D AY

S a r a o p e n s h e r e y e s s l o wl y . S h e s e e s t h e t o p o f t h et r e e s a n d r e a l i z e s s h e i s l y i n g o n t h e s o f t wa r mg r o u n d . S a r a Sl o w l y g e t s t o h e r f e e t . S h e i s n ol o n g e r c h a i n e d - s h e l o o k s a r o u n d b u t s e e s n o o n e .

MA N’ S V OI C E( A l o u d wh i s p e r )

I ’ m l e t t i n g y o u g o , S a r a .Y o u ’ r e n o w f r e e .

S A R AWh y ?

MA N’ S V OI C EY o u p a s s e d t h e t e s t .

S A R AB u t . . wh o a r e y o u . I d o n ’ tu n d e r s t a n d , y o u k i l l e d . . .

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MA N’ S V OI C EI ’ v e k i l l e d n o o n e , S a r a .J a c k i e i s s a f e . S h e ’ s f i n e , a n ds h e ’ s l o o k i n g f o r y o u . Do wn t ot h e e n d o f t h e p a t h . B u t y o u

h a v e t o r u n , S a r a . Y o u h a v e t or u n a n d n o t t u r n b a c k - n e v e rt r y t o f i n d me - n e v e r t u r nb a c k . No w r u n . Ru n !

S a r a r u n s , s h e s t u mb l e s b u t c a t c h e s h e r s e l f b u tc o n t i n u e s r u n n i n g f a s t e r a n d f a s t e r - a n d s h e d o e s n ’ tl o o k b a c k .

F A D E T O B L A C K

T H E E N D

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