Givers of Death (2020) - full transcript

[ Wind whipping ]

[ Buffalo rumbles ]

[ Jazz plays ]

[ Scat singing ]

♪♪

[ Laughs ]

♪♪

Mmm mmm!

And we'll just let that breathe

a little bit, honey.

You know, that's the last



good bottle from the cellar.

I figure, what better
time than now, huh?

Why wait?
I've been wanting

to drink that bottle
for some time now.

Then great.
We're on the same page.

[ Laughs ]

♪♪

Ooh.

Huh?

Mmm.

Mmm.

[ Laughs ]

Mmm.

I think that's
breathed long enough.



[ Laughter ]

You know what?

I think you're right.

♪♪

[ Mumbles ]

And one for me.

♪♪

[Both]
Cheers!

[ Laughter ]

♪♪

Mmm.

♪♪

[ Suspenseful music plays ]
[ Doorbell rings ]

I'll get it.

No, let me.

It's fine.

I've got it.

♪♪

[Husband]
Mmm.

♪♪

Hey.

I love you.

I know.

♪♪

♪♪

[ Groans ]

[ Door opens ]

[ Gunshot ]

[ Thud ]

♪♪

♪♪

The winter sun has
come to our doorstep.

Are you ready?

Can anyone ever really be ready?

Quickly now.

[ Gunshot ]

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[ Engine roaring ]

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[ Gunshot ]

[ Thud ]

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[ Motor starts ]

[Phog] So what was
this other dimension

- you was talking about?
- [Kora] It's just called

- the other dimension.
- [Dolores] And what happens

in this other dimension?

[Kora]
It's very quiet.

[Dolores]
Yes. That sounds lovely.

- Hi!
- [Kora] [ Laughs ]

[Dolores]
Where's your daddy?

There he is.

- Aye!
- Aye!

[ Laughter ]

[Dolores] She thought
it was going to be scary,

but look at her.

- She's so brave.
- [Kora] [ Laughs ]

- [Phog] Who's that little girl?
- [Dolores] I don't know,

- but she's adorbs.
- [Phog] Who is that?

[ Laughter ]

[Phog]
[Indistinct]

[Dolores]
Going to see her friends.

♪♪

No homework today?

Lucky.

- [Phog] Lucky.
- [Dolores] Lucky, lucky.

[Dolores]
[ Laughs ] Go for it.

[Phog] [Indistinct]
Tell me the truth.

[Dolores]
[ Laughs ]

[ Banging on door ]

[ Banging ]

[ Motor fades ]

[ Gasping ]

[ Rummaging ]

No!

No! Please!

I'm not ready!

I-I-I'm not ready!

[ Grunts ]

[ Clatter ]
No!

[ Muffled ] No, no!
I don't want to die!

I made a mistake!

I don't want to die!

I don't want to die!

- No, no, please, no.
- Relax.

No!

Please, I need more time!

I need more time.

I-I have a grandson.

He's sick.

[ Sobbing ] He needs me.
He needs me.

Please, I need more time.

I need more time.

Please.

He needs me.
He needs me.

He needs me.

Please, God, no.

Please, God, no.

He needs me.

[ Panting ]

♪♪

[ Cries out ]

Oh, thank you, God.

Thank you!

Thank you!

[ Sobbing ]

♪♪

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[ House music pulsing ]

Good. Show him
your hands.

Yo. What's up, cuz?

- How you doing, man?
- Good. Let's get you inside.

He's with me.
Take care of the door.

♪♪

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You know the drill.

Piece.

Blade.

Lock them up.

Why do you tell me
that every time,

like I don't know?

Hey, just do it.

♪♪

How you doing, Sid?

Living the dream.

Same dream?

Yep.

♪♪

Where's the guy?

♪♪

♪♪

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[ Knock at door ]

Right there. Hurry up,
hurry up, hurry up, hurry up.

Ooh.

[ Banging on door ]

Come on, come on, come on.

Yo!
Come in!

♪♪

I'll see you tomorrow, honey.

My guy!

Hey, you know those
strays are dangerous.

Oh, man, let me find
my pleasures where I can

in this fucked-up
world, please, man.

Shit. You ought a
try one, you know.

They'll fuckin' brighten
your day up a little bit.

- Yeah.
- It's good to see you, man.

Always good, bro.

You know, every day you go
out there could be your last.

You don't think I think
about that each and every time?

Mm-hmm.

How'd the job go?

Called in a cleaner
for the couple.

Beautiful.

What about the broad?

I'mma need some more
time with that one.

You got to make it happen, man.

You know these people
are paying us

big fucking money to do
the job, alright?

We gotta deliver.

Yeah, I know, I know.

We always deliver.

I need your help with
a couple more things, Phog,

stuff I can only trust you
with, you understand?

We got a couple loose
ends to tie up, man.

We got a couple scores
to settle.

Couple people that
still need peace.

[ Scoff ]
Peace.

Whatever the fuck
you want to call it.

You know what, man?

We're all going to die.

The clock's ticking.

Yeah, tick-tock, tick-tock.

How many times you try
to give me money?

Man, that's what the job pays.

Everything has a price.

That's exactly why
I won't take it.

Suit yourself.

♪♪

You know, look at the club.

Every time I come here, I know
somebody's going to get mauled.

That's why I spend
all my time down here.

I can't even go upstairs
with the people anymore.

When this is all over, you know,
maybe we should take a vacation.

Yeah?

Where we going, man?

I don't know.

Remember when we were kids,

we used to go to Florida?

Yeah, I do.

I mean, that's all
I got now, man,

memories to get me through
this fucking crazy world.

It's like what's the
fuckin' purpose?

You know what?

I don't think
there is a purpose.

♪♪

[DJ]
Let it go! Be free!

We ain't fightin'
or shootin' tonight!

We celebratin'!

We still alive in this hellhole!

♪♪

♪♪

[ Suspenseful music plays ]

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Dolores.

♪♪

♪♪

Get the fuck off of me!

Whoa, whoa! Hey, man, what
the fuck is your problem?!

Oh!

[ Grunting ]

♪♪

Fuck!

- Come on.
- This is my wife.

What are you doing?

Fucking freak.

[ House music pulsing ]

Come on. Come on, let's
get you out of here.

We're going to the basement.

♪♪

Fuck.

What the fuck was up with him?

Man, he was way off tonight.

You see the look in his eyes?

His eyes?

Look at mine.

I haven't slept in days...
Two or three,

maybe fucking four by now.

Can't even keep track
anymore, Skip.

Look at me.
Can you tell?

[Frank]
Yeah, absolutely, I can,

you fucking animal.

[ Melancholy tune plays ]

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Hey, pal.

♪♪

I'm...

I'm sorry I haven't
been here sooner.

♪♪

But something in me
is pulling me

towards this thing I have to do.

I'm going to make them pay
for what they did to this city.

♪♪

For what they did to you.

[ Static crackles ] - Schmidt,
I've got a double homicide for you.

Body's en route to the morgue.

[ Static crackles ]

♪♪

I miss ya.

♪♪

Rest well.

♪♪

I knew this woman.

Damn.
[ Scoff ]

What do you want me to do now?

Burn the bodies.

We can't have them staying here
without anyone to claim them.

Another fuckin' morning.

Oh, I got to get some sleep.

Ah, jeez.

Let's go!

Bar's closed!

It's time to get on outta here.

Thank you.

Thank you.

Take a shower before
you come back.

Fuckin' degenerates.

Come on, Phog.

Phog, wake up, man.

Phog.
You alright?

You got a little fucked
up tonight, man.

Come on.

Come on.

Yeah, man.

Here.

Here.

Frank wants me
to get you home safe.

I'm going to give
you a ride now.

It's been a long night.

Come on. Get your
shit. Come on.

You alright?

It's okay, man.
Come on.

Let me walk.

[ Suspenseful music plays ]

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♪♪

♪♪

♪♪

Hey, can I have one of those?

♪♪

Do I know you?

I don't think so, my man.

Ah, my old lady made me quit.

I told myself, after she
died, that I'd, uh,

start smoking again.

I figure, what I
got to live for?

I don't have my best friend.

I, uh, reckon I just
never got around to it.

Go ahead.

Kill yourself.

Thank you.

You know, I don't keep
track of time no more.

It don't matter.

At least, not in this climate.

My wife was one of the
first ones to go.

♪♪

I can see you're
dealing with it.

♪♪

How long?

♪♪

A blind man can tell
you're hurting.

♪♪

Everybody's lost somebody, man.

That's just the way it works.

Yeah.

But I see you got
a special kind of hurt...

♪♪

...the kind that can't be cured.

♪♪

I used to try and hide
behind my smile.

♪♪

That faded fast.

Tears of a clown.

Maybe you can talk
to them again.

♪♪

I'm thinking, it could help
you, the way it helped me.

♪♪

Look, I don't believe
in none of that.

♪♪

Look, man, look, it's
not that far from here.

It's right over yonder.

Now, I can take you there.

♪♪

I'm telling you,
it's a way for you,

and whoever else you're
missing on the other side,

to find peace.

♪♪

It got me some.

♪♪

♪♪

Yeah...

That's it over there.

I went there to talk to my wife,

tell her I was going
to be alright.

I didn't want her
worrying about me.

So, I guess you could say

we both got what
we needed that day.

Come on.

We're here.

♪♪

♪♪

There it is.

♪♪

♪♪

This is it?

♪♪

Go pick up the phone.

♪♪

It'll get you what
you've been looking for.

♪♪

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Huh!

[ Dial tone ]

[Young Phog]
When you pass at the waters,

I will be with you;

and when you go
through the rivers,

it will not overflow you.

[ Dial tone continues ]

When you walk through the fire,

you will not be burned.

[ Flames crackling ]

♪♪

[Dog]
[ Whimpering ]

♪♪

I'm going to find whoever
did this to you

and I'm going to take
something from them.

[ Whimpering ]

♪♪

Okay, boy?

♪♪

I promise.

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[ Whimpering ]

[ Gunshot echoes ]

[ Clock ticking ]

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[ Clock continues ticking ]

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[ Clock continues ticking ]

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[ Clock continues ticking ]

[ Dial tone ]

[ Shuddering ]

[Dolores]
Hello?

Hello.

♪♪

Is someone there?

♪♪

Hello?

♪♪

Hello.

Baby?

♪♪

Dolores?

Is that you?

Mm-hmm.

Oh.

Where are you?

♪♪

Is Kora with you?

[ Laughs ]
At the cabin.

The one we used to go
to with Frankie.

The cabin?

[ Click, dial tone ]

Hello?

Hello!

♪♪

Baby.

No.

- [ Click, beep ]
- Please, no.

Don't go.

Baby.

Kora.

Kora.

♪♪

Hey!

♪♪

Bring them back!

♪♪

♪♪

Is that why you
brought me here?!

♪♪

Baby?

If you can hear me...

...say something.

Anything.

♪♪

Kora?

♪♪

I miss you.

♪♪

[ Replaces receiver ]

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Lennox.

Schmidt.

What do you want?

- What do I want?
- Yeah.

I want to do the right thing.

- Well, who's stopping you?
- [ Scoff ]

You.

This place.

Look around, Chief.

We got criminals out here
profiting off of others' misery.

News flash... the whole
fuckin' world's miserable,

not just this city.

Things are going to turn around

and, when they do,
what are we going to do

with the mess
that's left behind?

You have a magic ball?
'Cause I'd like to know

when that's happening, Smitty.

Look, I'm not going to stop
you from wasting your time.

You want to be a hero?

That's fine by me.
Go right ahead.

And what the fuck are you doing?

Yeah, you.
Can I help you?

Sorry, Captain.

It's Chief, princess.

[Schmidt]
[ Sigh ]

People are dying and you just

don't want to do
anything about it.

What the fuck world
are you living in?

You see what's
happening out here?

Nobody gives a shit.

Well, I do.

Well, then, go do
something about it,

because I know my tired old ass

isn't going to be running
around with you

with my dick in the dirt.

I like my dick
and I want to keep it.

You're lucky you made it
outta here alive

when those looters came
and ransacked the place.

[ Scoff ]

Bobby Wine.

That name ring any bells?

Well, he used to be
my informant.

Now, I'll tell you
where to find him.

But you go see him,

that's at your own peril.

You got that?

You might be doing me a favor.

[ Beep, chime ]

[ Beeping ]

[ Banging on door ]

♪♪

[ Beep ]

♪♪

[ Banging on door ]

♪♪

[Frank] Hey! [ Banging on door ]
Open up the door [indistinct]

You put that gun down before
you shoot me, alright?

♪♪

♪♪

It's dark in here, pal.

Yeah, no shit.

♪♪

I brought you something.

So you're East Side
slumming tonight.

Man, I came to see about you.

The other night was
fuckin' crazy, man.

Yeah, I'll find my way.

I always do.

You sound like my pops, man.

You know what else
he was right about?

He talked about mountains, man.

Each person has to
find a mountain,

a mountaintop to go to,
where they can be alone

and they can be safe.

The more you dig and the
more truths you find,

the closer to the
mountaintop you are.

Yeah.

Yeah, I got to find
that mountain,

'cause something in
me is changing, man.

Shit, man, you know,

every day, something's
changing in me, too.

We can't stop doing what we do.

♪♪

You know, when we started,

I thought it was like
a way for me to like

ease my pain, just keep living.

But, more and more,
I just find myself

wanting to be with
Dolores and Kora.

♪♪

♪♪

You ever wonder why
you didn't get it?

Your wife got it
and your kid got it...

♪♪

...and you're still
sitting there.

♪♪

What are you saying?

Why do you have to suffer?

I mean, we're just giving people
what they want, right?

I mean, we're giving them
some semblance of dignity,

some semblance of control

in this chaotic world
that we're living in.

You know, the thing they're
looking for out there,

that cure, I mean, do you know
what I think sometimes?

I think maybe that's
inside of you.

What about you?

All those strays.

You're not sick.

Maybe you got the cure
running through you.

Man,

I know you want
to be done, alright?

You gave me some rules
when I started.

You said, "The receiver
will never know

the time and the hour
of their demise.

And the giver will never know

when they get that
knock on the door,

signifying the next job."

I mean, did you know I was
going to come here today?

Okay, then.

Plus, I'm the boss, man.

I can do whatever I want to do.

I kind of like
the personal touch.

This next job,

it's going to need
that personal touch, man.

It's going to need a little
bit of sensitivity.

It's going to need
a little bit of grace.

♪♪

To graceful killers.

To the past and whatever
the future is, man.

You know, even after we're gone,

the voices, the souls
that we clipped,

they're still going
to ring in our ears.

♪♪

I'm tired.

I know you are, man.

I want you to know I got you.

♪♪

♪♪

♪♪

[Reporter] Today marks
another failed vaccine.

This is the first
time in history

that all nations
are working together

towards a common goal,
but still, no results.

The United Nations Medical Board

released the
following statement.

"We have been working
around the clock.

More tests are being conducted.

Please continue to have hope."

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The fuck you doing here?

♪♪

I could a shot you in the face.

♪♪

The murders.

♪♪

The signs on the door.

♪♪

What do you know about it?

I don't know too many
people in the city

with their finger on the
pulse of the underworld.

What are you saying?

I'm saying it ain't me.

So the only other
person it could be

is Franklin.

♪♪

Franklin who?

Franklin Bacco.

I hate that fat fuck!

We were friends.

We came up together.

Then,

he started fucking me
out of my own businesses.

Yeah, I made him pay
over the years.

You don't fuck me
and get away with it.

♪♪

He's still got it coming.

♪♪

Boom!

♪♪

Go ahead, shoot me.

♪♪

Go ahead.

Fuckin' punk.

♪♪

Go ahead.

Fuck you.

Go ahead.

Go ahead!

♪♪

Get the fuck outta here.

[ Knock at door ]

[ Tender tune plays ]

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♪♪

That's the day I was
promoted to anchor.

Good day.

A dream come true.

I'm sure it was.

Please, sit down.

Would you like some tea?

Why not?

You're not at all
what I was expecting.

And what were you expecting?

♪♪

I don't know.

♪♪

Something... different.

♪♪

I guess something more sinister.

♪♪

But, um...

♪♪

...there's something
soft in your eyes.

♪♪

You know, I'll be
honest with you.

♪♪

You're not what I
was expecting, either.

♪♪

You don't look sick to me.

♪♪

I'm tired.

♪♪

Well, that makes two of us.

♪♪

Tired of waiting
for what's to come.

And what's that?

♪♪

I've seen what it
does to people.

♪♪

It's not a pretty sight.

I've seen it firsthand.

♪♪

I don't want to spend my
last days looking like that.

♪♪

What... [ Clears throat ]

What is this?
Is this tea?

This is poison.

This is poison.

It's over 600 years old.

I bought a box of it
about seven years ago.

Cost me a few thousand dollars.

♪♪

I only use it on
special occasions.

♪♪

So, expensive shit is
supposed to taste bad, then?

♪♪

The more bitter,
the better for the body.

♪♪

You can keep the poison.

No, thanks.

[ Scoff ]

♪♪

♪♪

♪♪

♪♪

I want to show you something.

♪♪

[ Suspenseful music plays ]

♪♪

It's okay.

♪♪

This is why you're here.

[ Sniffle ]

♪♪

You have to.

♪♪

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[Dolores]
[ Sobbing ]

♪♪

[ Sobbing ]

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[ Whispering ]

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What's up, big guy?

[ House music pulsing ]

[ Scoff ]

Not too friendly today.

Doesn't pay to be friendly.

I imagine not,

especially since
you've got drugs

and God knows what else
roaming through this place.

You realize shit's
still illegal, right?

What the fuck do you want?

Where's Franklin?

He ain't here.

♪♪

See, I find that incredibly
hard to believe.

He keeps weird hours.

Do you really want to play
games with me right now?

Look, the only thing I can do...

Bring you inside,
get you a drink,

and let you see for
yourself he ain't here.

♪♪

♪♪

[Man] So, for now, the
plan is to keep waiting.

That's right... just wait.

♪♪

I'm going to need you
to turn in that gun.

That's the way we do
things around here.

I'm the law.

[ Scoff ]
And I'm the bartender.

Rules are rules, and you're
going to follow them,

just like everybody else.

♪♪

It'll be here waiting for
you when you're ready.

♪♪

Now, what can I get you?

♪♪

Get me a beer.

♪♪

Top it off with a shot of vodka.

♪♪

♪♪

There you go.

♪♪

Time waits for no man.

Get me another one.

[ Door closes ]

Let me ask you something.

Where's your boss?

♪♪

He keeps weird hours.

[ Scoffing ]

♪♪

Weird hours.

[Woman]
[ Chuckle ]

♪♪

♪♪

Let me get my stuff.

♪♪

Well, that was fast.

Time's a crazy thing.

♪♪

Mmm!

Hey.

Hey, I want to talk to you.

So, you're the law?

Yeah.

I thought all the lawmen
were dead.

Not all of us.

Look, you seemed like
you had something

that you wanted to tell me.

♪♪

There's a woman
who cheated death.

♪♪

What do you mean?

♪♪

I mean, the Angel
of Death let her go.

♪♪

My father wasn't that lucky.

♪♪

I think these are the guys
you should be looking for.

♪♪

Whose address is thi...

♪♪

[ Generator motor rattling ]

♪♪

Whoa.

We don't have nothing.

We're just trying to
make it an extra day.

Is everything okay?

Everything's fine.

Go back inside.

♪♪

♪♪

[Kelly]
It's really unfortunate, Kurt.

Break-ins and robberies
have been on the rise.

This disease isn't the
only thing taking lives.

Murder and suicide rates
are at an all-time high.

Sadly, with no vaccine in sight,

we don't expect these
numbers to go down

- [ Banging on door ]
- Anytime soon.

[Kurt]
That's right, Kelly.

And, if you or a loved one

is diagnosed with this disease,

please call this number...

716-347-3272.

[ Banging on door ]

And we here at
Channel 2 continue

to encourage everyone

to travel in groups
when possible

and to avoid going
outside at night alone.

Who's there?!

The police.

Police?

What do you want?

I was given this address

to speak to a woman here.

What do you want to
talk to her about?

I was told she cheated death.

I thought you law guys
didn't give a shit anymore.

Can I get you a beer?

I could get you some faucet
water, but I don't trust it.

- I drink beer.
- I don't want anything.

Suit yourself.

I want to get right to it.

Go ahead.

This symbol...

What do you know about it?

♪♪

I don't think I feel
right talking about that.

You don't have a choice.

♪♪

Fuck!

Alright.

I thought I had the disease.

My anxiety kicked in and...

And I thought for sure
I was going to die.

We've all seen what
that disease does

and I wasn't going
out like that.

But I couldn't kill myself,

so I hired someone to do it.

Givers are what they're called.

And how do I find these givers?

A friend of mine heard
about the service

and we made a pact
to do it together.

Your friend's dead, yeah?

Yeah.
He's gone.

And why are you still here?

I lied.

I told him I had a sick grandson
and he broke the rules.

Rules?
What are the rules?

When you request
a giver, it's final!

You can't change your mind.

Do you remember
what he looks like?

Yes.

Absolutely.

You never forget
the face of death.

[ Thud ]

I didn't know you
were an artist.

What'd this poor fuck do?

This is the guy

I've been looking for.

I got a witness.

A witness to what?

He let her live.

He's a giver.

That's what they call them.

They're murderers.

Well, you're talking
about the people

that requested to die, right?

What?
[ Laughs ]

You think you're the only
one who knows things?

Now that you got
this information,

what do you plan on
doing with it, Smitty?

[ House music pulsing ]

♪♪

Fuckin' cops, man.

Fuckin' end of the world, these
fuckin' cops keep coming for me.

What the fuck?

I'm going to escape
these motherfuckers.

[ Suspenseful music plays ]

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[ Ring ]

[ Ring ]

[Chief]
Smitty.

What are you still
doing on the clock?

Where else am I
going to go, kid?

You know something?

I got to keep my
feet elevated now.

In this weather, my feet,
they swell. It's like

old age creeps right up on ya.

What do you want?

I got a call from
the National Guard.

A few days, they're going to
hold a closed-door session,

some law enforcement, a few
of the political types.

They have some information
they want to share with us.

They want us all to be
on the same page.

What does that have
to do with me?

Well, you're the only hopeful

son of a bitch I know,
so you should

probably be there.

They may have some information

to help you with your crusade.

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[ EDM plays ]

Cheers.

♪♪

What brings you to the joint?

I'm not welcome?

Of course you're
always welcome, man.

Me and the guys
are just sitting here

thinking about where the hell

all the time went, man.

Yeah.
It went too fast.

Way too fast.

Hey, guys, do me a solid.

Give us a couple minutes
alone, will ya?

- Thanks.
- Yeah.

♪♪

Some of us lost a little.

Some of us lost a lot.

Yeah.

You know, I got
something that's been

weighing on me a few days now.

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Man, go easy. I don't know
how much worse I can take.

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I let somebody go.

No, you fuckin' didn't.

I did.

Really?

Yeah, man.

Come on.

Remember that woman I told you
I needed some more time with?

Yeah.

Yeah, I lied.

I got to her house

and she was kicking
and screaming,

talking about,
"I got a sick grandson.

I want more time."

I couldn't bring
myself to do it.

So, I let her go.

You know our whole fuckin'
crew is fucked now, right?

That fuckin' Detective Schmidt,

the guy that's been
snooping around,

I mean, you see
this fucking guy?

Now this makes perfect sense.

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Anybody talk?

I don't think so, but,

you know our
crew. I mean,

who knows?

You know what?

I guess it's the way it's
supposed to play out, man.

It was something while it
lasted, though, wasn't it?

♪♪

You alright?

Yeah.

Tomorrow's the big one, man.

Alright?
You know that.

After it's over, man,

there's just one last thing

and you could be done

and I got a nice
severance package for you.

I got you.

See you tomorrow.

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[ Suspenseful music plays ]

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Hey!

[ Tires screeching ]

Stop!

[ Three gunshots ]

Oh, fuck!

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[ Gunfire ]

[ Gunfire ]

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Fuck.

[ Radio plays jazz ]

You late, man.

Maybe I ought a pick
you up next time.

There ain't gonna
be no next time.

Fuck, right.
What am I thinking?

You know, that cop came
after me last night.

I know. I told
you that already.

Mnh-mnh.

Motherfucker tried to shoot me.

What?! He tried to
shoot you last night?

Well, thank God
you're fucking okay.

The files.

You got to burn the files.

I don't know why you
kept that shit, anyway.

Fuck! I don't know
why I fucking kept

the files, either, man.
Maybe it was like

I was trying to remember
the people or like

memorialize them
or something, man.

I didn't know these
fucking cops would be

chasing us in the
fucking apocalypse.

Fuck me.

Let's fuckin' do it.

[ Suspenseful music plays ]

♪♪

We're here, Bobby!

♪♪

[ Singsong ]
Where you at?!

♪♪

[ Clacking ]

[ Gunshot, ricochet pings ]

[ Two gunshots ]

[ Gunshot ]

♪♪

I knew you'd come,

fat man!
[ Gunshot ]

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[ Gunshot ]

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Let's settle this!

♪♪

Let's settle it.

♪♪

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[ Two gunshots ]

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You're afraid!

You fuckin' pussy!

♪♪

You killed two of my guys!

[ Clacking ]

♪♪

None of it matters now.

♪♪

It's coming for all of us.

♪♪

You think I was going to let
you live longer than me?!

That was never going
to fuckin' happen!

Here I am, fat man!

You wanted me, fat man?!

Huh?!

Fuckin'...

Oh!

Fuck!

Ah!

♪♪

You're the plague.

♪♪

[ Gunshot ]

[ Thudding ]

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Fuck this fucking guy.

[Kora]
[ Echoing ] Daddy.

[Dolores] [ Echoing ]
Daddy loves you, baby.

[Kora] [ Echoing ]
I love you, Daddy.

♪♪

[Indistinct]

♪♪

[ Air raid siren blaring ]

Where am I?

In the war.

The war?

Within.

Here.

You might need this.

What am I doing here?

Maybe you should tell me.

♪♪

Am I dead?

You die a little every day.

Sometimes, you have to die
a little more to stay alive.

♪♪

Take me to them.

To who?

My family.

Wouldn't that be nice?

If it were that easy.

Some of us can't dodge
the draft, friend.

You see the war outside.

It rages.

♪♪

Maybe there's a way.

Tell me.

♪♪

Accept it.

Accept what?

Your life.

The fleeting moment that it is.

I have.

You lie to yourself.

More and more lies.

You can fool yourself,
but I see you.

You want peace...

[ Explosion ]

...but you won't go get it.

♪♪

What do you want me to do?

Drink it.

[ Explosion ]

All of it.

♪♪

It's your way out of here
and maybe you can get to them.

Or, you can stay here with me

and fight the war.

[ Explosion ]

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It's up to you.

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[Chief] What the fuck
are you doing in here?

Look, I am trying to bend
the wheel in our favor,

but I cannot do it alone.

I want you to give me a crew.

[Chief]
Alright. Alright.

Your passion is persuasive.

Round them up.

Go take care of it.

Hey, you ready to join
an old-fashioned posse?

Who are we hanging?

Do you know Franklin Bacco?

Let's go.

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[ Sultry jazz plays ]

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Oh, what the fuck?!

What's going on?

Grab Louie.

Meet me in the office, now.

[ Suspenseful music plays ]

♪♪

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The fuck are you just
standing there for?!

Get in here!
Give me a hand!

♪♪

Move in.

[ Tires screech ]

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Fuck!

[ Two gunshots ]

♪♪

Fuck!

Oh, fuck!

[ Grunting ]

Don't shoot.

Don't shoot me.

♪♪

Arrest me.

Book me.

Do what you gotta do.

Maybe I can get some sleep now.

♪♪

I'm done.

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[ Gunshot ]

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What are you lookin'
at, there, Smitty?

This is all that's
left of the people

that those rat bastards killed.

How many people we talking here?

We don't know how many.

They burned a lot of the
files before we got here.

There's a whole network
of people, givers,

up and down New York state.

That fuck, Franklin,

was running the whole operation.

I'm not stopping until I get
every last one of them.

[ Banging on door ]

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[Walsh]
Thank you, Mayor.

Good to have your support.

You're welcome.

My name is Captain Walsh.

I'm with the National Guard.

You're probably all wondering

why we brought you
down here today.

Well, we've made
some advancements.

We've been in touch
with community leaders

all across the country

and now, I'm going
to let the professional

tell you more about it.

Dr. Dean, if you would, please.

Thank you.

Hello, everybody.

I'm going to make this
short and sweet.

We found the vaccine
for the pathogen.

The news will be released

to the general public
at large in the coming days.

Thank you, Dr. Dean.

We're currently mobilizing
all the people in power

in all the major cities
across the country.

Every other nation
is doing the same.

Hope has been lost,

but we will bring it back.

Once this goes public,
the tides will have changed.

We have to band together,

until more information can be
distributed to the public.

Thank you.

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[ Door opens ]

Frank.
[ Door closes ]

Causalities of war, man.

You know, sometimes it's not
the body they take first.

It's the mind.

The mind.

My dad lost the war.

He lost the war of the
body and the mind.

What are you talking about?

I'm talking about a dream, man.

I had a dream.

It was the summertime
and I was in this field.

This big, long table in a field

and I was like 13 again
and I was skinny

and on the table was
a bowl of my mom's gravy.

It was this big, circular dish.

I can't even explain it.

I mean, it was the summer wind

and the sweet smell of the sauce

mixed together

and I felt my mom's
hand on my shoulder.

I looked in her face, man,
and she had love in her eyes.

And I had love in my eyes, too.

But after a few seconds, man,

her hand on my shoulder,

it turned into a flame

and I ignited it
into an inferno, man,

and I was on fire
and I was blazing hot

and I was screaming
and I woke up

and I could still
hear my screams.

And that's when I knew there
was something wrong with me.

It's all over me.

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I can't do it.

Come on, man.
You got to do it.

You have to do it. Who
else is going to do it?

If it was you,

I'd do it for you, man.

I mean, what do you expect?

I'm going to spend
my last minute

with some guy that never knew me

and doesn't care about me?

It's got to be you, Phog.

But then I got to live with it.

You know I'm tired.

You know, man, the last job
I was telling you about?

This is it.

We were running, chasing
Bobby Wine, man,

and the bullets were flying

and I thought that was going
to be my time then.

But it wasn't, man.

That brings us here, Phog.

I thought I could do it
myself, but I can't.

I'm afraid.

I'm afraid, man.

I'm afraid to do it.

I'm afraid to do it.
I'm afraid.

How the fuck did I miss it, man?

I mean, there are some things,
man, there are some things,

if somebody doesn't show
you, you just can't see.

♪♪

The grand magician, man,
he's a motherfucker, ain't he?

Yeah. He or they,
whoever the fuck it is,

they don't give
a rat's ass about us.

For all we know, this could
be the goddamn "Sims."

I want you to use
the blade on me, man.

I want to bleed out.

I want to see the visions,

my last minute, my last breath,
before my eyes close.

♪♪

Do it, man.

Do it now.
I'm ready.

I don't need no more time.

Love you, Phog.

♪♪

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[ Grunting ]

[ Groaning ]

Take... Take it out.

Take it out.

[ Wheezing ]

[ Groan ]

[ Thudding ]

♪♪

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Let go.

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Hello.

Can you hear me?

I want to talk to you both.

♪♪

Since you left me,

it hasn't been easy.

But that's it.

I guess life is just
supposed to be that way.

I've done some horrible things.

And I'm sorry.

♪♪

Do you see me?

Maybe you can.

♪♪

That's probably why
I was brought here.

Kora...

...I have something for you.

♪♪

I never took it off.

♪♪

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♪♪

I'm sorry I couldn't
protect you.

I just want to be with you now.

[ Train whistle blowing ]

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[Schmidt]
Don't move.

You find what you
were looking for?

Better question...

Did I find who?

Why don't you just shoot me?

There's something I
need to know first,

some questions

that need to be answered.

Do you remember that face?

I guess you did.

You murdered the only person
I ever truly loved.

Sometimes you got to let go

of the things you love the most.

It's just the way it works.

And why do you get to decide

when it was my time
to let go, huh?

How did you do it?

Tell me!

He found his peace.

Maybe it's time you find
some for yourself.

[ Laughs ]

You know what he asked me to do?

[Performer]
♪ Now is the time ♪

♪ To give it everything ♪

♪ Find the strength ♪

♪ In your arms ♪

♪ To keep pushing ♪

- Can I get you a drink?
- ♪ Through love ♪

Whiskey.

♪ Just follow your heart ♪

♪♪

- [ Sniff ]
- ♪ 'Cause I know ♪

- ♪ That the fear ♪
- Do you dance?

I don't.

Can you, uh,

give a dying man one last wish?

It's just one little dance.

[ Snapping fingers ]

Please?

I'm not going to dance.

But I won't stop you.

God.

Oh!

I used to love to get
high as a kite

and just go to all
the summer festivals.

I mean, my partner used
to get so pissed

when I would get hopped up,
but [ Laughs ]

I didn't care.

I was just enjoying myself.

Actually,

I've got two pills left,
if, uh, you want to...

Uh.
[ Thudding ]

[ Coughing ]

A little pain never
stopped me before.

[ Grunting ]

[ Panting ]

[ Grunts ]

Not this.

This.

Make me feel it.

Make me feel the pain.

Come on.

I want to feel something.

- Aah!
- Aah! [ Gasp ]

[ Grunts ]

- [ Punching ]
- [ Grunting ]

Seems to me that he was
missing something in his life.

I guess you couldn't see it.

♪♪

Do you know they found a cure?

Yeah.

It's all going to be over soon.

You think what you were doing
is the right thing...

...but those people...

...they could've been saved.

I only did what they asked for,

what they wanted.

You don't get to decide.

Not anymore.

Go ahead.

Do what you came here to do.

Still won't bring
him back, though.

No.

I'm not letting you
off that easy.

[ Gunshot ]

♪♪

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Franklin wanted me to tell you

he's got you.

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[ Gunshot ]

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