Renegade (1992–1997): Season 4, Episode 5 - Liar's Poker - full transcript

A woman escapes from a correctional facility and goes on the run. Reno and Bobby take on the case, and enlist the help of a local Sheriff. After doing some investigating of their own, they discover the Sheriff hasn't been playing it straight with them, as he has a history of extra-marital affairs with the woman. The more deeply Bobby and Reno get involved in the case, the thicker the lying, deception, scandal, and betrayal gets. They must decide if the case is even worth pursuing or not.

( snipping sounds )

OH, LOOK AT THIS.

YOU BUTTONS
ARE CROWDING THE MARIGOLDS

AND I TOLD YOU NOT TO DO THAT

BECAUSE THEY NEED
THEIR SUNLIGHT.

I'M GOING TO HAVE TO MULCH
YOU GUYS AGAIN REAL SOON.

THE SECRET TO MAKING
CUT FLOWERS LAST

IS SNIPPING THEIR
STEMS UNDERWATER

RIGHT WHEN YOU'RE
READY TO USE THEM.

SURE DO HAVE
A GREEN THUMB, JULIE.

THANK YOU, SIR.



THESE HAVE TO GO
TO THE INFIRMARY

AND THOSE GO
TO THE WARDEN'S OFFICE.

THAT ONE GOES
TO THE WARDEN'S MOTHER.

AND TELL HIM
WE'RE ALL PRAYING

THAT SHE'S UP ON
HER FEET REAL SOON.

GET MOVING, GRACE. GO ON.

UM, I NEED
SOME MORE VASES

TO MAKE THE ARRANGEMENTS
FOR THE VISITORS' ROOM.

LET'S SEE WHAT WE
CAN DO ABOUT THAT.

Man:
COME ON, MOVE ALONG, LADIES.

Woman:
ALL RIGHT.

COME ON,
LET'S MOVE IT.

GOT TO VISIT
THE SHACK, PHIL.

OPEN GATE NUMBER TWO
AND NUMBER THREE.



You got it, Frank.

( buzzing )

( buzzing )

( gasps )

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!

DON'T MAKE A FUSS NOW.

YOU CAN'T!

OH, I KNOW YOU'VE
BEEN MISSING THIS.

STOP IT!

COME ON, FIGHTING ONLY
MAKES IT TAKE LONGER.

YEAH.

THAT'S MY LITTLE SWEETIE.

( gunshot )

( Frank groaning )

( alarm blaring )

Man:
You-- outside the south fence.

Drop your weapon.

Put your hands on your head.

Drop your weapon now.

( engine starting )

( tires squealing )

HE WAS A COP
AND GOOD AT HIS JOB

BUT HE COMMITTED
THE ULTIMATE SIN

AND TESTIFIED AGAINST
OTHER COPS GONE BAD--

COPS THAT TRIED TO KILL HIM

BUT GOT THE WOMAN
HE LOVED INSTEAD.

FRAMED FOR MURDER,
NOW HE PROWLS THE BADLANDS

AN OUTLAW HUNTING OUTLAWS

A BOUNTY HUNTER

A RENEGADE.

DIDN'T CATCH ANYTHING, HUH?

EXCUSE ME, BUT THIS ISN'T
ABOUT CATCHING FISH.

YOU SEE, THIS IS
NOT WHY I DO THIS.

I THOUGHT THAT
WAS THE POINT.

WELL, IT'S NOT THE POINT.

YOU SEE, I DO THIS
SO I CAN UNWIND...

RELAX.

REALLY?

YEAH, TAKE MY
MIND OFF THINGS.

THAT'S WHAT IT'S ABOUT.
IT'S NOT ABOUT

CATCHING FISH.

I CAN SEE THAT.

HERE'S OUR NEXT CATCH.

WHAT'D SHE DO?
RIP OFF A BAKE SALE?

DON'T LET HER
"LITTLE MISS MUFFET" LOOK

FOOL YOU,
MY FRIEND.

JULIE SEATON IS
A NASTY PIECE OF WORK.

SHE WOUNDED A PRISON GUARD
WHEN SHE BROKE OUT.

WHAT WAS SHE IN FOR?

SHE AND A PARTNER
ROBBED THE PAYROLL

AT A FACTORY
THAT SHE WORKED AT.

BONNIE AND CLYDE STYLE?

NO, NO, NO,
SLICKER.

A MASKED GUNMAN HELD HER HOSTAGE

THREATENING TO KILL HER

UNLESS THE OWNER
OPENED THE SAFE.

DON'T TELL ME--
POOR GUY GAVE THEM

EVERYTHING
AND GOT SHOT ANYWAY.

HOW'D THEY KNOW SHE WAS
TIED INTO IT?

LOCALS FOUND SOME OF THE MONEY
IN HER CAR.

MOST DISAPPEARED
WITH HER ACCOMPLICE.

BUT SHE NEVER GAVE HIM UP.

NOW SHE'S COME BACK
FOR THE BIG SPIN.

AH, GREAT MINDS DO THINK ALIKE.

THIS HAPPENED IN TWIN FALLS.

C.H.P. JUST FOUND A CAR
THAT JULIE STOLE NEAR FIELDSTON.

FIELDSTON... SHE'S HEADING
IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.

SO I'LL BEAT
HER TO TWIN FALLS

WHILE YOU PICK UP HER
TRAIL IN FIELDSTON.

WE'LL DO
THE OLD SQUEEZE PLAY.

ANYTHING ELSE TO GO ON?

YEAH... OH, WAIT A MINUTE.

CROSS-STITCHING.

WHAT?
FANCY
NEEDLEWORK.

SHE HAD A PASSION
FOR CROSS-STITCHING.

SOUNDS LIKE A REAL HELLCAT.

THAT'S TOO BAD.

( wolf whistle )

OKAY, LITTLE MAN,
DADDY'S GOT...

WHO THE HELL
ARE YOU?

YOU LEFT YOUR BABY
IN THE CAR.

I WAS ONLY
THERE A MINUTE.

THAT'S NO EXCUSE.

CHILDREN SHOULD
NEVER, EVER

BE LEFT UNATTENDED.

SHUT UP AND GET
OUT OF MY CAR.

AND YOU KNOW WHAT?
THE BABY SEAT

IS TOTALLY USELESS
WITHOUT A LOCKING CLIP.

DON'T MAKE ME
ROUGH YOU UP.

YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING?

YOU'RE ENDANGERING YOUR CHILD.

THAT'S IT...

NO, I'M SORRY,

I'M SORRY, BUT I CAN'T

LET YOU DO THAT ANYMORE.

( tires squealing )

NO, I'LL PICK UP DINNER
ON THE WAY HOME.

OH, I FORGOT ABOUT PRACTICE.

TELL JERRY I'M ON MY WAY.

I'M LEAVING NOW.

ALL RIGHT... SEE YOU IN A BIT.

THANKS.

ARE YOU CHIEF TURNER?

THAT'S RIGHT.

BOBBY SIXKILLER.

I'M A LICENSED BOUNTY HUNTER...
HERE'S MY CARD.

I WAS CURIOUS IF YOU
HAD A FEW MINUTES.

I PROMISED MY BOY I'D
PRACTICE SOFTBALL WITH HIM.

IT'S ABOUT JULIE SEATON.

WELL, YOU'RE GOING TO EARN
YOUR MONEY CHASING JULIE.

SHE'S BEEN TROUBLE SINCE
THE DAY SHE WAS BORN.

MY KIND OF GIRL.

WHAT CAN YOU
TELL ME ABOUT HER?

SHE STARTED WITH
THE USUAL JUVIE STUFF.

YOU KNOW--
FIGHTING, SHOPLIFTING...

MOST KIDS GROW OUT OF IT,
BUT NOT JULIE.

IT'S A LONG WAY FROM SHOPLIFTING
TO ARMED ROBBERY.

SHE'S A QUICK LEARNER.

DID YOU EVER BUST HER?

ONCE OR TWICE.

SHE'D START CRYING
IN FRONT OF THE JUDGE

AND SWEAR IT WAS ALL A MISTAKE

AND HE'D CUT HER LOOSE.

SHE'S THE BEST CON-ARTIST
I'VE EVER SEEN.

I DOUBT SHE'LL
HEAD BACK HERE.

HER PARTNER'S LONG GONE
WITH THAT MONEY.

MAYBE, MAYBE NOT.

MEANING?

WELL, MEANING IF SHE'S

SMART ENOUGH TO PLAN THIS

IS SHE DUMB ENOUGH

TO LET THE MUSCLE TAKE THE LOOT?

SOUNDS LIKE YOU'LL
BE STICKING AROUND.

IS THAT A PROBLEM, CHIEF?

ONLY IF YOU MAKE IT ONE.

YOU PLAY STRAIGHT WITH ME

I MIGHT EVEN HELP YOU.

FAIR ENOUGH.

SO, GOT ANY IDEAS

WHO THIS MYSTERY MAN MIGHT BE?

IF YOU'RE RIGHT THAT
HE'S STILL AROUND HERE

I'D PUT MY CHIPS ON A GUY
BY THE NAME OF CLAY BRIGHTON.

BUT WATCH YOURSELF.

HE'S NO CHOIRBOY.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

Reno:
SO YOU MADE IT
UP TO TWIN FALLS, HUH?

ANY SIGN OF OUR GIRL?

No, but the local law

gave me a place to start--
Clay Brighton

AN EX-CON JULIE
USED TO RUN WITH.

HE'S ALSO A SUSPECT
IN THE ROBBERY.

YOU KNOW MIKE TURNER,
THE POLICE CHIEF?

HE TOLD ME TO TAIL HIM
JUST IN CASE SHE SHOWS UP.

ARE YOU WEARING A BADGE NOW?

It's our best shot.

IN A TOWN THIS SIZE
HE COULD SPOT THE COPS.

I'M A NEW FACE.
HOW ARE YOU DOING?

A WOMAN MATCHING
JULIE'S DESCRIPTION

STOLE A CAR DOWN HERE.

SO WHAT ARE YOU DOING
TALKING TO ME?

TALK TO YOU LATER. BYE.

COME IN.

COME IN,
COME IN,
COME IN.

IT'S ALWAYS SO NICE
TO HAVE A MAN

IN THE SHOP.

HAVE A COOKIE.

THANK YOU.

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR
ANYTHING SPECIAL?

YES, AS A MATTER OF FACT I AM.

UH... BUT IT'S KIND OF PRIVATE.

OH... DON'T BE EMBARRASSED.

WE HAVE PLENTY JUST LIKE YOU.

EXCUSE ME?

LOTS OF MEN LOVE
TO CROSS-STITCH.

LOOK AT ROSEY GRIER

AND THE MAN...
WITH THE MUSCLES

ARNOLD SCHWARTZGRUVER.

NO, UH, I MEAN...

ACTUALLY, I'M LOOKING
FOR THIS WOMAN.

I HEAR SHE'S
INTO FANCY NEEDLEWORK.

OH, MY
GOODNESS...

THIS COULDN'T BE THE SAME GIRL.

THEN YOU KNOW HER.

SHE SEEMED SO NICE

BUT... ARMED
AND DANGEROUS?

HOW COULD ANYONE

WHO DOES SUCH BEAUTIFUL
CROSS-STITCHING BE A...

WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU HER?

JUST TODAY.

SHE HAD SOME THINGS TO SELL.

I BOUGHT ONE

TO MOUNT AS A PILLOW.

ISN'T IT LOVELY?

I OFFERED TO
TAKE THE OTHERS

ON CONSIGNMENT.

BUT... SHE SAID
SHE COULDN'T WAIT.

MA'AM, WOULD YOU DO ME A FAVOR

AND PUT TOGETHER A LIST

OF OTHER SHOPS SHE MIGHT GO TO?

YES, SURE.

THIS IS SUCH A GOOD IDEA.

I CAN'T REMEMBER THE LAST TIME

WE JUST TOOK OFF
ON VACATION.

NOT SINCE
JERRY WAS BORN.

WE SHOULD DO IT MORE OFTEN.

WE SHOULD.

I LOVE THESE
SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT TRIPS.

( phone rings )

HERE WE GO.

RELAX

I'LL MAKE IT GO AWAY.

TURNER.

WELL,
HANDLE IT, MATT.

I'M OFF THE CLOCK.

ALL RIGHT.

I'M ON MY WAY.

SWEETHEART, THERE'S
A SITUATION I
HAVE TO DEAL WITH.

I'LL UNPACK THE BAGS.

NO, IT'LL ONLY TAKE A
FEW HOURS IF I'M LUCKY.

YOU AND JERRY GO AHEAD

AND I'LL FOLLOW YOU AS
SOON AS I CAN GET AWAY.

YOU THINK?
YEAH.

REALLY?

I'LL BE THERE
FOR BREAKFAST.

BE SAFE.

YOU TOO.

READY?

( engine starting )

( phone rings )

HEY!

DAMN IT, CLAY,
YOU ACT LIKE YOU
OWN THIS TOWN.

HEY, MAN...

SPARE SOME CHANGE?

SORRY, BROTHER.

BAD TIMING, MAN.

( click )

WE ALSO ACCEPT
TWENTIES AND FIFTIES.

YEAH, YEAH, I GOT IT.

JUST RIGHT OVER HERE...

FUN'S OVER, JULIE.

HAND ME THE GUN.

AH, AH...

NICE AND SLOW.

THATTA GIRL.

GOOD.

NOW...

GET OUT OF THE CAR.

( tires screeching )

IF YOU'RE GOING TO SHOOT ME,
THEN DO IT NOW

BECAUSE I'M NOT GOING BACK
TO PRISON!

BETTER EAT SOMETHING.

NO TELLING WHEN THEY'LL
FEED YOU NEXT.

NO.

IT'S NOT
DOING YOU ANY GOOD.

HI. TWO CHEESEBURGERS
AND COFFEE, PLEASE.

I WON'T EAT IT.

I'M GOING ON A
HUNGER STRIKE.

WHAT GOOD WILL THAT DO?

YOU'LL JUST GET SICK.

YOU DON'T WANT
TO BE SICK IN PRISON.

WHAT DO YOU CARE?

YOU'RE THE ONE
THAT'S TAKING ME BACK.

THAT'S MY JOB.

SAVE THE
HEALTHCARE TIPS.

I HAVE TO GO
TO THE BATHROOM.

( sighs )

LOOKS SAFE ENOUGH.

THANKS.

YOUR FOOD'S
GETTING COLD.

NO! NO, NO, NO!

COME ON, COME ON,
CALM DOWN NOW.

NO! NO!

LET'S TALK ABOUT IT.

Man:
THAT'S GREAT NEWS, BOBBY.

GREAT NEWS.

SHE COME FROM BRIGHTON?

NO, AN OPERATIVE OF MINE

NAILED HER
OUTSIDE OF PRESTON.

COMING THIS WAY
ALL RIGHT.

YOUR OPERATIVE MUST HAVE
A SIXTH SENSE ABOUT FUGITIVES.

WELL, I GUESS
YOU COULD SAY THAT.

HE'LL BRING HER HERE
THIS EVENING.

25,000 BOUNTY
FOR TWO DAYS' WORK-- NOT BAD.

THEY'RE NOT ALL
THIS EASY, CHIEF.

YOU SURE MAKE IT
LOOK THAT WAY.

YOU NEED A PARTNER,
LET ME KNOW.

I WILL.

THANK YOU.

Reno:
GUARDS BURNED YOU
WITH CIGARETTES?

Julie:
THEIR FAVORITE PASTIME.
THEY CALL IT "BRANDING."

THEY DO WORSE.
DO A WHOLE LOT WORSE.

THE ONE THAT I SHOT
WAS TRYING TO RAPE ME.

THAT'S HORRIBLE.

IF YOU TELL THEM

WHO HELPED IN THE ROBBERY

THE JUDGE WILL REDUCE
YOUR SENTENCE.

NO, NO ONE WOULD BELIEVE IT.

TRY ME.

WELL, IT STARTED
WHEN I WAS A KID.

GO ON.

MY MOM, YOU KNOW, SHE'D
DO ANYTHING TO GET DRUGS.

SHE'D STEAL OR SELL HERSELF.

SOME OF THE MEN
THAT SHE BROUGHT HOME

CAME AFTER ME INSTEAD.

SO... YOU KNOW,
I QUIT GOING HOME.

SELF-PRESERVATION.

YUP. THINGS
WERE GETTING

PRETTY OUT OF
CONTROL THERE.

THAT'S WHEN I MET THE OLDER GUY.

HE WAS PRETTY NICE.

HE'S THE ONE THAT GOT ME
THE FACTORY JOB.

AND HE GOT HIMSELF
A PARTNER ON THE INSIDE.

IT'S PRETTY EASY
TO SEE NOW, HUH?

WELL, I CAN'T HELP YOU
UNLESS YOU GIVE ME A NAME.

( whispers ):
IT'S MIKE TURNER.

THE CHIEF OF POLICE?

WELL, HE WASN'T CHIEF BACK THEN.

NOW, YOU SEE?

I KNEW YOU WOULDN'T
BELIEVE ME.

THAT'S WHY I NEVER TOLD

BECAUSE IT WOULDN'T
HAVE DONE ME ANY GOOD.

WELL, MAYBE IT WILL NOW.

VINCE

HE USED ME.

I WAS JUST A KID BACK THEN.
I TRUSTED HIM.

WHICH IS WHY YOU LET HIM IN
AFTER CLOSING.

YES. HE TRICKED ME.

DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING
TO BACK THIS UP?

THAT'S WHY I WAS GOING
TO TWIN FALLS.

I'M PRETTY SURE I KNOW

WHERE MIKE HID THE GUN
THAT HE USED.

IF IT MATCHES
THE PRINTS AND BALLISTICS

IT PROVES
YOU'RE TELLING THE TRUTH.

WILL YOU PLEASE HELP ME FIND IT?

PLEASE?

AT LEAST THAT WAY

I'LL BE ABLE TO HAVE
A FAIR SHOT.

( phone rings )

SIXKILLER.

YOU ALONE?

UH... I DON'T HAVE
THAT FILE NOW.

GET SOMEPLACE
YOU CAN TALK.

WE GOT A PROBLEM.

I THINK I LEFT IT IN THE CAR

SO IF YOU HOLD ON,
I'LL TAKE A PEEK, OKAY?

LET ME KNOW

when you're clear.

ANOTHER CASE.

BE RIGHT BACK.

ALL RIGHT. I'M ALONE NOW.

JULIE SAYS HER PARTNER
IS MIKE TURNER.

THIS GUY'S CLEANER
THAN THE TIDY BOWL MAN.

SAYS HE PLANNED THE ROBBERY
AND SHOT THE OWNER.

AND YOU BELIEVE HER?!

LISTEN, PAL, BOUNTY HUNTING 101:
FUGITIVES LIE.

NOT ALL OF THEM.

I'm not talking
about you.

JULIE SEATON
WILL SAY ANYTHING

TO STAY OUT OF PRISON.

She says she has proof.

WE SHOULD CHECK THIS OUT

BEFORE I TURN HER
OVER TO HIM.

SHE'S A CON ARTIST;
YOU'RE THE MARK.

IF YOU'RE RIGHT,
SHE GOES TO JAIL

WRONG, I SEND AN INNOCENT
WOMAN INTO HELL.

SO, I'M GOING TO
FIND OUT THE TRUTH

BEFORE I TURN HER OVER.

If we leave now

I hit Morro Bay tonight
and you tomorrow.

So, what do you want me
to do with Chief Teflon here?

You'll think of something.

Bobby, just check him out.

WE BETTER
HEAD TO THE BEACH.

THE FOOD'S SO
GOOD AROUND HERE

IT ATTRACTS THE COPS.

I PROMISE I'LL
PAY YOU BACK AS
SOON AS I CAN.

AS LONG AS IT'S YOUR MONEY.

( laughs )

( gunshot )

YOU OKAY?

JULIE!

JULIE!

JULIE!

( tires squealing )

( engine starting )

( engine sputtering )

( knocking on door )

BOBBY, OPEN UP!

IT'S ME.
WHAT?

HOLD IT!

WAKE UP, BOBBY!

COME ON, MAN!

OKAY, OKAY!

HURRY UP!
HEY!

OH, MAN!

WHAT ARE YOU
DOING HERE?!

SHE'S GONE!

WHAT?!

SOMEONE OPENED FIRE
ON US IN MORRO BAY.

SHE SPLIT
WHILE I WAS PINNED DOWN.

ARE YOU OKAY?
YEAH, I'M FINE.

THE BIKE TOOK A HIT.

HAD TO IMPROVISE
TO GET IT RUNNING.

MAYBE NOW YOU'LL BELIEVE
SHE'S LYING.

ALL THIS CRAP ABOUT HER
AND MIKE IS A STALL

UNTIL HER PARTNER
PICKS HER UP.

MAYBE THE SHOOTER
WAS TRYING TO KILL HER.

DID YOU EVER
THINK OF THAT, HUH?

MAYBE TURNER'S AFRAID
THAT SHE CAN IMPLICATE HIM.

NO WAY. HE DIDN'T EVEN
KNOW WHERE YOU WERE.

HE COULD HAVE FOUND
OUT EASY ENOUGH.

WHY DON'T YOU JUST ADMIT
THAT JULIE CONNED YOU?

MAYBE TURNER'S CONNING YOU.

IF YOU'D TURNED HER IN

SHE'D BE BEHIND BARS
RIGHT NOW.

DON'T YOU THINK I KNOW THAT?!

NOW ANY DAMAGE SHE DOES
IS ON MY HEAD.

SORRY.

I'M SORRY TOO.

WE JUST GOT TO FIND HER.

WELL, I GOT GOOD NEWS
AND BAD NEWS.

THE GOOD IS
I CONNED JULIE'S CASE FILES

OUT OF THE COUNTY CLERK.

AND THE BAD NEWS?

7,000 PAGES LONG.

WELL, I'LL
START SIFTING

IF YOU WANT TO GO SIT
ON CLAY PIGEON.

BRIGHTON.

WHATEVER.

( engine starting )

( phone rings )

Yeah, Bobby, what do you want?

HE'S GOING NORTH
OUT OF TOWN.

You need a backstop?

NO, I GOT THIS COVERED.

NICE SPOT, ISN'T IT?

THE THING I
LIKE ABOUT IT

IS IT'S SO QUIET.

THERE AIN'T NOBODY
AROUND FOR MILES.

YEAH, WELL, SORRY
TO BOTHER YOU, FRIEND

BUT YOU CAN SEE
I'M LOST.

YOU KNOW?

THE HELL YOU ARE!

YOU'VE BEEN TAILING ME.

GET OUT!

WHO ARE YOU?

LOOK, I TOLD YOU

I TOOK A WRONG TURN...

( grunts )

YOU A COP? D.E.A.?

LET'S HEAR IT, MAN!

NO, I'M NOT D.E.A.

( groans )

I'M A BOUNTY HUNTER.

THAT'S BOGUS. I AIN'T WANTED.

I'M LOOKING FOR JULIE SEATON.

I HEARD SHE WAS HANGING OUT
AT YOUR JOINT.

( vehicle approaching )

( yells )

( gasps )

YOU OKAY, BOBBY?

YEAH, I CAN'T
BELIEVE

THIS CRETIN
GOT THE DROP ON ME.

HE'S NOT AS DUMB
AS HE LOOKS.

I DON'T KNOW
IF THAT'S POSSIBLE.

DID YOU FOLLOW
ME HERE?

NO, A DRUG DEAL
WAS GOING DOWN.

WE HAD THIS
STAKED OUT.

WELL, I OWE YOU
BIG TIME.

( grunts )

COME ON, I'LL
DRIVE YOU INTO TOWN.

TAKE IT EASY.

GOING TO MAKE IT?

YEAH.

OH, MAN.

HERE YOU GO.

THANKS.

SO, WHY DON'T YOU
GO AHEAD AND TELL ME

ABOUT THIS INFORMATION
YOU DUG UP.

YOU'RE NOT GOING
TO LIKE IT MUCH.

THIS DAY CAN'T GET ANY WORSE

WHY DON'T YOU GO
AHEAD AND HIT ME.

THE CHIEF LIED TO YOU

ABOUT HIS RELATIONSHIP
WITH JULIE.

NOT THIS AGAIN.

COME ON.

HEAR ME OUT.

HE DIDN'T BUST HER
JUST ONCE OR TWICE

HE'S ALL OVER HER SHEET.

TURNER PROTECTED HER.

EVEN GOT OTHER COPS
TO DROP CHARGES.

YOU CAN READ IT
ALL FOR YOURSELF.

( sighs )

ONE MORE THING...

THERE'S TALK
TURNER FORCED JULIE

TO SLEEP WITH HIM AS PAYBACK.

TALK FROM WHO?

LIKE JUNKIES AND DIRTBAGS?

NO, PEOPLE IN HIS
OWN DEPARTMENT.

THERE'S HARDLY ANY MENTION
OF BRIGHTON THERE.

IF HIM AND JULIE WERE TIGHT,
HE'D BE ON THAT.

AND BRIGHTON DIDN'T SEEM
TO KNOW WHO SHE WAS.

COULD HAVE BEEN LYING.

WELL, WHY SHOULD HE
BE ANY DIFFERENT

THAN ANYBODY ELSE
IN THIS TOWN?

I KNEW THIS WOULD CATCH UP
WITH ME SOMEDAY.

WHY DON'T YOU TELL US
THE WHOLE STORY?

I DIDN'T FORCE HER.

SHE CAME ON TO ME.

JULIE WAS ALWAYS
TRYING TO BUY HER WAY

OUT OF TROUBLE WITH SEX.

THIS BEFORE OR AFTER
YOU WERE MARRIED?

MY WIFE AND I
WERE HAVING PROBLEMS, YOU KNOW?

SO YOU TOOK
JULIE'S OFFER.

IT WAS A BIG MISTAKE.

RIGHT AWAY SHE STARTED ASKING
FOR FAVORS.

CHARGES DROPPED.

I CUT HER OFF
AS SOON AS I COULD.

AFTER YOU GOT HER
THE JOB AT THE FACTORY.

I WANTED TO HELP JULIE
STRAIGHTEN UP.

SHE SAID YOU PLANNED
THE WHOLE ROBBERY.

NO. I KNEW
SHE WAS GOING TO DO IT.

YOU KNEW.

SHE WAS WORKING THERE AND TALKED

ABOUT HOW EASY
IT WOULD BE TO HIT.

I READ HER
THE RIOT ACT.

THREATENED TO BUST HER
ON THE SPOT.

NEXT THING I KNOW,
SHE DID IT.

YOU NEVER SPOKE UP
AT THE TRIAL.

I WOULD HAVE LOST... MY JOB,
MY WIFE, MY KID...

I'VE SPENT EVERY DAY OF MY LIFE
SINCE THEN SCARED STIFF

SOMEONE WAS GOING
TO FIND THIS OUT

AND TRYING TO
MAKE UP FOR IT...

TO MY FAMILY

AND TO TWIN FALLS.

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT
BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING.

DO YOU BELIEVE HIM?

AH, HELL,
I DON'T KNOW

WHAT TO BELIEVE
ANYMORE.

GOT HALF A MIND TO
BAG THIS WHOLE THING

WALK AWAY...
NO HARM, NO FOUL.

OH, YET.

JULIE'S STILL
A LOOSE CANNON.

SHE WAS A LOOSE CANNON
BEFORE YOU MET HER.

NO, I LET HER GO.

I GOT TO PLAY
THIS ONE OUT, BOBBY.

ALL RIGHT.
TALK TO YOU LATER.

YEAH.

WELCOME HOME.

YOU KNOW,
THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN MY HOME

AND MY ROOM

AND MY BED.

OUR BED.

I BORROWED THIS FROM YOUR WIFE.

I HOPE THAT SHE DOESN'T MIND.

IF I FIRED,
WOULD I HIT ANYTHING?

GOD, I MISSED YOU, BABY.

( both laugh )

I DREAMT
ABOUT THIS EVERY NIGHT--

YOU AND I TOGETHER AGAIN,
LOVING EACH OTHER.

ME TOO.

REMEMBER OUR FIRST TIME?

YOU MEAN IN
THE CAR, WHEN...

YEAH, WE WERE
IN YOUR CAR

AND WE WERE
IN THE POLICE GARAGE

AND MY FOOT
ACCIDENTALLY HITS THE SIREN

AND OF COURSE,
ALL THE LIGHTS ARE FLASHING

AND ALL THE COPS
CAME RUNNING OUT.

AND WE TOLD THEM

WE WERE LOOKING FOR
YOUR CONTACT LENS.

( both chuckling )

OH, MAN, THAT WAS NUTS.

YEAH.

WE'RE GOING
TO BE SO HAPPY.

WHERE DO YOU WANT TO GO?

I HEAR NEW ZEALAND'S NICE.

I BET WE COULD LIVE
QUITE WELL

ON $300,000 THERE.

BE EVEN BETTER
FOR JUST ONE PERSON.

WHAT DO YOU MEAN?

I WANT YOU

TO HAVE ALL THE MONEY.

I THINK IT'S ONLY FAIR

AFTER WHAT YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH.

YOU'RE NOT COMING?

I LOVE YOU, JULIE.

I DO.

I'VE NEVER LOVED ANYONE
LIKE I LOVE YOU.

WELL THEN,
THAT'S ALL THAT MATTERS, MIKE.

IF IT WERE JUST US, I'D LEAVE
WITH YOU AND NEVER LOOK BACK

BUT I'VE GOT A KID NOW.

I LOVE HIM TOO.

HE NEEDS ME.

BUT I NEED YOU.

JULIE, YOU'RE STRONG.

YOU'LL FIND SOMEBODY
ELSE AND FALL IN LOVE.

NO, I WON'T.

YES, YOU WILL.

( sobbing softly )

YOU'LL START A NEW LIFE.

TAKE THAT MONEY YOU'VE
GOT HIDDEN AND BE HAPPY.

OH...

IT'S A REAL BAD SIGN

HOW OVERCROWDED
OUR JAILS ARE...

( yelling )

WHEN SCUM LIKE YOU
MAKE BAIL.

WHAT THE HELL
DO YOU WANT?!

MAYBE YOU GOT SOME
INFLUENTIAL FRIENDS, HUH, PAL?

I DON'T KNOW WHAT
YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.

REALLY? WRONG ANSWER.

HEY!

TURNER TOLD YOU ABOUT ME,
DIDN'T HE?

NO.

NICE WINDSHIELD.

OKAY, OKAY.

WHAT DID HE SAY?

H-HE TIPPED ME OFF
THAT YOU'D BE WATCHING.

HE SAID, UH, I WAS SUPPOSED
TO KEEP YOU BUSY.

YOU KNOW, SHOW YOU THE SIGHTS.

IS THAT IT?

YES!

HI.

LISTEN, YOU KNOW WHAT?
I'M LOST.

COULD YOU HELP ME FIND THE WAY
TO THE INTERSTATE, PLEASE?

NO.

DIRECT ME WHICH WAY,
AND I'LL FIND IT.

I'M BUSY.

WELL, UH...

SO AM I.

TO GET YOU BACK TO PRISON.

OH..!

WHO ARE YOU?

I'M A BOUNTY HUNTER.

I WORK WITH THE GENTLEMAN
YOU DITCHED IN MORRO BAY.

COME ON, LET'S GO.

OH, OH, VINCE, RIGHT?

VINCE. DIDN'T
HE TELL YOU

THAT THEY WERE
SHOOTING AT ME?

THEY WERE TRYING
TO KILL ME.

YES, I HEARD THE SOB STORY.

GET IN THE HUMMER.

I CAN PROVE THAT CHIEF
TURNER ROBBED THE FACTORY

BECAUSE I THINK I KNOW
WHERE HE BURIED THE MONEY.

I WAS GOING TO GET IT NOW.

YEAH, SURE. LET'S GO!

THIS IS THE ONLY
CHANCE I HAVE

TO PROVE THAT
I'M NOT LYING.

OH, COME ON, COME ON.

YOU HAVE TO HELP ME.

( sobbing )

PLEASE.

I'M SORRY.

ALL RIGHT, I'LL HELP YOU.

COME ON, LET'S GO.

OH, THANK YOU!

( engine starting )

THIS IS THE RESERVOIR.

THE MONEY'S BURIED
IN THE SPILLWAY.

WE'RE GETTING CLOSE.

Reno:
Yeah?

I GOT HER, MAN.

We're headed for the dam

TO LOOK FOR THE CASH
FROM THE ROBBERY.

Reno:
Okay, watch yourself.

I'll meet you at the motel.

Bobby:
Later.

( grunting )

HEY.

WHAT?

YOU SURE IT'S OVER HERE?

WELL, IT WAS ACTUALLY
KIND OF DARK

SO WHY DON'T YOU TRY

A LITTLE BIT FARTHER OVER
THAT WAY?

FARTHER OVER.

HEY, I SEE SOMETHING.

IT SHOULD BE IN A PLASTIC BAG.

WHOO-HOO! LOOK AT THIS.

THAT'S IT.
THAT'S IT.

( laughing )

DON'T OPEN IT.

I HATE BEING RIGHT.

MOVE.

MOVE AWAY FROM THE MONEY!

LET ME GUESS.

TURNER DIDN'T KNOW
WHERE YOU HID THE MONEY, DID HE?

TURNER TOLD ME
TO HIDE THE MONEY GOOD.

HE'S THE LAST PERSON
I'D TRUST.

DO YOU HAVE ANY MORE QUESTIONS?

I GOT A QUESTION FOR YOU--
JUST ONE.

HOW ARE YOU GOING TO SHOOT
ME WITH THE SAFETY ON, HUH?

NICE TRY.

GO AHEAD, TRY IT.

OW!!!

YOU OUGHT TO TRUST SOME MEN
IN YOUR LIFE, YOU KNOW?

MY SAFETY'S OFF.

MIKE!

LIGHTEN YOUR LOAD,
BOBBY.

YOU OKAY, BABY?

YEAH. WHAT ARE
YOU DOING HERE?

I SAW HIM
GRAB YOU IN TOWN

AND HE DIDN'T
GO TO THE JAIL.

HE THREATENED TO KILL ME IF
I DIDN'T GIVE HIM THE MONEY.

SHE'S A LIAR.

YOU GOT THE MONEY?

YEAH.

IT'S ALL STILL HERE.

NOW GET OVER THERE
WITH HIM.

MIKE...

THINGS CHANGE, BABY.

Reno:
AIN'T IT THE TRUTH?

YOU KNOW THE DRILL, MIKE.

GOOD TIMING,
PARTNER.

YOU SAID YOU LOVED ME.

GOD, HERE WE GO AGAIN.

I'M NOT FAKING.

I MEAN IT THIS TIME

BECAUSE IT IS
A LOUSY WORLD

WHEN EVERYBODY STARTS LYING
ABOUT EVERYTHING.

THE VOICE OF EXPERIENCE.

I DON'T LIE ABOUT LOVE,
BECAUSE IT'S TOO CRUEL.

A LIAR WITH A CONSCIENCE.

WHY DIDN'T YOU JUST PUT

A GUN TO MY HEAD?

GIVE ME THAT.

( gunshots )

FRANK!!!

COVER ME, FRANK!

WHO THE HELL IS FRANK?!

I'LL TAKE CARE OF FRANK.

I'M COMING, BABY!

NO!

FRANK!

OH, SWEETHEART,
HOLD ON.

HOLD ON. OH..!

OH! OH, GOD.

DID YOU HAVE
TO SHOOT ME?

THAT WASN'T ME.

IT WAS THAT AWFUL
BOUNTY HUNTER.

BEFORE--

WHEN YOU ESCAPED.

SWEETHEART, I
DID THAT FOR YOU.

YOU KNOW, SO NO
ONE WOULD SUSPECT

THAT YOU HELPED ME
BREAK OUT.

DAMN IT!

JUST LIKE IT SAYS
ON YOUR PILLOW:

YOU ALWAYS HURT

THE ONE YOU LOVE.

SHUT OUT AGAIN, HUH?

RENO, DIDN'T
I TELL YOU..?

I KNOW, I KNOW.

YOU DON'T FISH TO FISH.

THAT'S RIGHT.

AH, I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN

THAT SHERIFF MIKE
WAS SCANNING OUR PHONE CALLS.

I FIRST STUMBLED ONTO IT
WHEN I STARTED THINKING

ABOUT WHO COULD HAVE KNOWN
TO SHOOT AT US IN MORRO BAY.

AND TO LET JULIE GO FREE

SO SHE COULD LEAD HIM
TO THE MONEY.

YOU GOT IT.

HOW ABOUT THOSE TWO, HUH?

SOMETIME THE JOB
JUST AIN'T WORTH THE BOUNTY.

THAT'S WEIRD.

DID I JUST HEAR
BOBBY SIXKILLER

SAY SOMETIMES THE JOB
AIN'T WORTH THE BOUNTY?

YEAH. BUT KEEP IT
TO YOURSELF

BECAUSE I HAVE
A REPUTATION TO UPHOLD.

LISTEN, I'M SORRY IF
I KEPT YOU IN THE GAME

PAST THE WHISTLE.

YEAH, WELL,
THIS OBSESSION YOU HAVE

WITH THE TRUTH
SURE IS INCONVENIENT.

YOU'RE TELLING ME.

NOT THAT I WOULD CHANGE
ANYTHING, UNDERSTAND.

I MEAN, UH, THAT'S
WHAT MAKES YOU WHO YOU ARE.

I MEAN, YOU'RE ALWAYS ROOTING
FOR THE UNDERDOG

DIGGING DEEP SO THE TRUTH
DOESN'T GET SHORTCHANGED.

I ESPECIALLY THINK
IT'S COOL

FOR A GUY WHO'S BEEN SHAFTED
AS MANY TIMES AS YOU HAVE

TO STILL BE COMMITTED
TO HONESTY.

YEAH, WELL,
HEY, YOU KNOW

LOOKS LIKE YOU CAUGHT
YOUR LIMIT, PARTNER.

MY PEOPLE
ARE NATURAL FISHERMEN.

WELL, WHAT DO YOU SAY,
UH, WE BUILD A FIRE

COOK THESE UP?

GOOD.
BUT I CAUGHT THEM.

YOU CLEAN THEM.

WAIT A SEC.

WHAT HAPPENED
TO MR. NATURAL FISHERMAN?