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ROSENSTONE/WENDER AGENCY
3 E. 48th St. N.Y.C.
GENE HACKMAN
HEIST
A SCREENPLAY BY DAVID MAMET
COPYRIGHT © 1998, 1999  BY DAVID MAMET
March, 1999
FADE IN:
EXT RAILROAD OVERPASS DAY.
A LOW FLYING PLANE, MAKING ITS FINAL APPROACH.
ANGLE CU.
A WELL-BUILT MAN IN HIS FORTIES, JOE MOORE, IN HORN RIMMED GLASSES AND MOUSTACHE, LOOKS UP, AT THE PLANE.
CAMERA TAKES HIM TO AN OLD STONE OVERPASS OVER A RAILROAD TRACK.
HE CARRIES A FOLDED MAP. HE LOOKS AROUND, AS IF LOST.
ANGLE.
MOORE, STANDING AT THE SIDE OF A TWO LANE SEMI-SUBURBAN ROAD. HE LOOKS DOWN AT HIS MAP.
SOUND OF A TRAIN APPROACHING.
ANGLE
ON MOORE, OVER HIM AS A TRAIN STREAMS BY BENEATH THE OVERPASS.
ANGLE.
ON MOORE, AS HE NODS, AND STARTS BACK TOWARD A PARKED STATIONWAGON.
ANGLE INS.
WE SEE THE FOLDED MAP CONTAINS A YELLOW LEGAL PAD. MOORE GLANCES AT HIS WATCH, AND MAKES A NOTATION IN THE PAD. HE FLIPS BACK PAGES ON THE PAD TO SHOW IT IS FULL OF NOTATIONS. WE SEE A SKETCH OF THE RAILWAY OVERPASS.
ANGLE
ON MOORE, AS HE STARTS TO GET INTO THE STATIONWAGON. HE LOOKS AROUND ONE LAST TIME, SHRUGS, AS IF TO SAY "SO BE IT," AND GETS INTO THE CAR.
ANGLE INT THE CAR.
MOORE, SITTING. A POLICE CAR, SIREN AND LIGHTS ON. ROARS PAST OUTSIDE. MOORE NODS, LOOKS AT HIS WATCH.
HE STARTS THE CAR. PUTS THE PAD DOWN NEXT TO HIM, IS ABOUT TO DRIVE OFF, WHEN HE GETS ANOTHER THOUGHT, AND OPENS THE PAD AGAIN.
MOORE LOOKS AROUND. SIGHS, SHRUGS, AND PUTS THE CAR IN GEAR.
DISSOLVE TO:
EXT. COMMERCIAL STREET. A METAL CANE ON THE SIDEWALK, A PAIR OF MAN'S LEGS. THE SUNLIGHT GLINTS OFF THE CANE.
PAN UP, PAST THE CANE, TO REVEAL.
 2.
EXT. LIMOUSINE. DAY.
A BEAUTIFUL COMMERCIAL STREET. FULL OF BOUTIQUES, POSH CARS, AND FOLKS STROLLING DOWN THE STREET. TWO MEN, JOE MOORE, AND BILLY BLANE, A WELL-BUILT MAN OF SIMILAR AGE, BOTH IN FINE BUSINESS SUITS, BOTH WEAR LEATHER GLOVES, STROLL DOWN THE STREET. MOORE WALKS WITH THE AID OF A HEAVY METAL CANE.
MOORE  (AS HE LOOKS AROUND)  What makes the world go around?
BLANE  ...you tell me.
 Gold.
MOORE
BLANE  Some people say Love.
MOORE  (NODS)  It is love. It is Love of Gold.
BLANE  ...easy to get the gold, hard to get it home.
MOORE  ...waal, so it takes a little bit of  thought...
ANGLE CU
ON MOORE, AS HE LOOKS ACROSS THE STREET.
ANGLE HIS POV.
A POSH JEWELRY STORE. A UNIFORMED GUARD EXITS THE STORE, CLOSING THE METAL GRATE BEHIND HIM.
ANGLE. ON BLANE AND MOORE. AT THEIR LIMOUSINE. BLANE FEEDS THE PARKING METER. AND HELPS MOORE INTO THE BACKSEAT. OVER THEM, IN THE B.G., WE SEE THE GUARD DISAPPEAR AROUND A CORNER. MOORE LOOKS DOWN AT HIS WATCH AS HE ENTERS THE CAR.
ANGLE
ON BLANE, AS HE GETS INTO THE DRIVER'S SEAT.
BLANE LOOKS OUT OF THE WINDOW.
INT FAST-FOOD COFFEESHOP DAY.
ANGLE, INSERT.
A TRAY WITH FIVE ESPRESSO SHOTGLASSES ON IT.
 3.
A WOMAN'S HAND FILLING THE LAST OF THE FIVE.
ANGLE
THE UNIFORMED GUARD, AT THE COUNTER, CHATTING WITH ANOTHER SERVER.
CASHIER  (TO GUARD)  ...what's yours?
THE WOMAN POURING THE DRINKS RUBS HER TEMPLES, AND SIGHS.
WOMAN  ...Five Cappuccino...
CASHIER  ...that ought to keep you up...
THE GUARD AND THE CASHIER LAUGH.
CASHIER (cont'd)  ...eleven ninety-two...
ANGLE
ON THE WOMAN, A SMALL 'VISINE-LIKE' BOTTLE FROM HER POCKET, TIPS HER HEAD BACK, AND MOVES AS IF TO PUT THE DROPS IN HER EYES.
ANGLE XCU
WE SEE THAT THE CAP IS STILL ON THE BOTTLE.
ANGLE.
SHE LOWERS THE BOTTLE AND TAKES OFF THE CAP, AND PUTS SEVERAL DROPS INTO EACH OF THE DRINKS BEFORE HER.
ANGLE
ON THE WOMAN AS SHE PASSES THE TRAY FULL OF DRINKS OVER THE COUNTER TO THE GUARD.
WOMAN  ...you have a nice day.
SHE LOOKS UP AT THE WALLCLOCK, AND ADDRESSES HERSELF TO THE CASHIER.
WOMAN (cont'd)  I've got a break...
THE CASHIER NODS.
CAMERA TAKES THE WOMAN BACK INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S AREA, WHERE SHE TAKES DOWN A LARGE SHOULDERBAG, AND FISHES A PACK OF CIGARETTES AND A LIGHTER OUT OF IT. SHE BEGINS TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE.
THE CASHIER TURNS BACK TO LOOK AT THE WOMAN.
 4.
CASHIER  ...Din't they tell you can't smoke in here... THE WOMAN NODS, AS IF TO SAY, 'I FORGOT. I'M SORRY.' SHE TAKES THE BAG, PUTS IT OVER HER SHOULDER, AND STARTS OUT OF THE COFFEESHOP. ANGLE, EXT THE COFFEESHOP. A SMALL PARKING AREA, A DUMPSTER, THE WOMAN COMES OUT, SMOKING THE CIGARETTE. CAMERA HINGES HER AROUND THE CORNER, INTO A SMALL ALLEYWAY. IN THE ALLEYWAY SHE TAKES A THIN GRAY RAINCOAT OUT OF THE BAG, AND PUTS IT ON. IT COVERS HER STORE UNIFORM. SHE TAKES A PIN FROM HER HAIR AND LETS HER HAIR FALL. SHE TAKES A LARGE PAIR OF SUNGLASSES FROM THE GLASS AND PUTS THEM ON.
ANGLE, INT THE LIMOUSINE.
BLANE, IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT, JOE MOORE IN BACK.
ANGLE ON MOORE. HOLDING A SMALL YELLOW SHEET.
ANGLE INS: IT IS THE DRAWING OF THE RAILROAD OVERPASS.
ANGLE
ON BLANE MAKING A CALCULATION ON THE SHEET. BLANE SEES SOMETHING OUT OF THE WINDSHIELD, AND INDICATES IT TO JOE MOORE, WHO NODS AND PUTS AWAY THE YELLOW PAD. BLANE  Showtime, Circus Time.
ANGLE, THEIR POV. THE GUARD, HOLDING THE TRAY OF COFFEES, ENTERING THE JEWELRYSTORE.
ANGLE
ON THE GUARD. AS HE IS BUZZED THROUGH A DOUBLE GRATE. CAMERA PANS TO REVEAL THE WOMAN COMING OUT OF THE ALLEYWAY. CAMERA TAKES HER ACROSS THE STREET. WHERE SHE PASSES THE LIMOUSINE, AS SHE DOES SHE OPENS HER HAND, SHOWING HER OPEN HAND TO THE LIMOUSINE. ANGLE INT THE LIMOUSINE. BLANE  ...I see five.
MOORE  Five is correct.  (HE LOOKS DOWN AT HIS WATCH.)
 5.
ANGLE EXT THE JEWELRY STORE.
WE SEE THE GUARD INSIDE, DRINKING COFFEE WITH THE SALESPEOPLE, A GUARD ENTERS FROM THE REAR OF THE STORE, AND TAKES A COFFEE.
WE SEE IN THE REFLECTION, THE WOMAN IN THE SUNGLASSES AND RAINCOAT LOOKING IN THE WINDOW OF THE JEWELRY STORE, SHE ADJUSTS HER HAIR, AND TURNS.
ANGLE INT THE LIMOUSINE, WHICH IS PULLING UP TO THE CURB.
WE SEE THE WOMAN TURNING AWAY FROM THE JEWELRY STORE, AND NODDING AT THE LIMOUSINE.
ON THE WOMAN, AS SHE CONTINUES DOWN THE STREET. SHE TAKES A LARGE PAPERBAG FROM HER SHOULDERBAG, AND DUMPS IT IN A TRASH RECEPTACLE.
IN THE LIMOUSINE BLANE STARTS TO OPEN THE DOOR.
MOORE  (LOOKING AT HIS WATCH)  No wait.  (PAUSE)  Alright.
ANGLE EXT THE LIMO.
BLANE GETS OUT OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT, AND HURRIES AROUND TO OPEN THE REAR DOOR.
MOORE IS HELPED OUT OF THE REAR SEAT, AND HANDED A METAL CANE BY BLANE.
THEY START ACROSS THE SIDEWALK TOWARD THE DOUBLE GRATE OF THE JEWELRYSHOP. BLANE HOLDING MOORE'S ELBOW.
AS THEY REACH THE FRONTDOOR. A HEAVYSET MAN ALSO WEARING LEATHER GLOVES, CARRYING SEVERAL BEAUTIFULLY WRAPPED PINK PACKAGES APPROACHES THE DOOR.
THERE IS THE SOUND OF AN EXPLOSION. THE THREE MEN TURN THEIR HEADS.
ANGLE. AT THE DOOR TO THE SHOP.
ANGLE THEIR POV, DOWN THE STREET, THERE IS A FIRE RAGING AND A VAST COLUMN OF SMOKE POURING FROM THE TRASH RECEPTACLE.
ANGLE
AT THE DOOR TO THE STORE. THE THREE MEN, MOORE AND THE HEAVYSET MAN, PINCUS, PUT, STOCKINGMASKS OVER THEIR HEADS.
MOORE TAKES A SMALL ELECTRONIC LOOKING CONTRAPTION FROM HIS POCKET, AND HOLDS IT UP TO THE GRATING, THE GRATING POPS OPEN.
BLANE NODS AT THE TWO OTHER MEN WHO START INTO THE STORE.
 6.
THEY TAKE OFF THEIR LEATHER GLOVES REVEALING SURGICAL GLOVES UNDERNEATH.
ANGLE, ON PINCUS, AS HE RESTRAINS MOORE. BOTH LOOK INSIDE THE STORE.
ANGLE, THEIR POV.
ON THE COUNTER, ONE CAPPED, UNOPENED COFFEE CONTAINER, AND A YOUNG WOMAN, SALESGIRL, STANDING BESIDE THE COUNTER, TERRIFIED.
ANGLE
ON THE TWO MEN. BEAT. PINCUS REACHES FOR A GUN. MOORE SHAKES HIS HEAD NO. THEN MOORE TAKES OFF HIS MASK, AND MOTIONS TO PINCUS WHO HESITATES FOR A SECOND, THEN HANDS A SMAL OBJECT TO MOORE.
MOORE PROCEEDS INTO THE STORE.
CAMERA FOLLOWS HIM IN, TO SHOW A GUARD SLUMPED UNCONSCIOUS ON THE FLOOR.
MOORE (cont'd)  ...what is it, I'm a doctor...  (HE KNEELS AT THE HEAD OF THE  FALLEN MAN)  Come here, hold his head up. Now...
THE YOUNG WOMAN COMES OVER, MOORE TAKES OUT THE OBJECT PINKY PASSED HIM, A SMALL CANISTER, AND SPRAYS THE WOMAN IN THE FACE. SHE SLUMPS TO THE FLOOR. MOORE MOTIONS PINKY INTO THE SHOP.
ANGLE EXT THE STORE.
SEVERAL BYSTANDERS ARE MOVING TOWARD THE FIRE. ONE COMES UP TO BLANE, AS IF TO ENTER THE STORE. BLANE PUTS HIS HAND TO HIS EAR, AS IF LISTENING TO AN EARPIECE, AND POINTS AT THE FIRE, SHAKING HIS HEAD.
BLANE  Move along, please... This area must be  secure while the Secretary's on the  street... just move alone...
ANGLE INT THE STORE.
PINCUS HAS REMOVED THE COVER FROM HIS PACKAGES, REVEALING THEM TO BE A LARGE RECEPTACLE.
CAMERA PANS HIM ACROSS A COUNTER, OVER WHICH COUNTER WE SEE SLUMPED THE FORMS OF THE TWO SALESPEOPLE. PINCUS POINTS AT THE DESK. MOORE NODS. IN THE B.G. WE SEE MOORE HIT A BUZZER UNDERNEATH A DESK.
A PANEL IN THE WALL SWINGS OPEN, AND WE SEE A LARGE WALK IN SAFE BEHIND, ITS DOOR OPEN.
IN THE FOREGROUND THE HEAVYSET MAN IS SHOVELLING THE CONTENTS OF THE DISPLAY CASES INTO HIS CARRYALL.
 7.
ANGLE
ON MOORE IN THE WALK IN SAFE, AS HE CONSULTS A SMALL INDEX CARD TAKEN FROM HIS POCKET.
HE WALKS TO THE SLUMPED FORM OF AN EMPLOYEE, AND TAKES A KEY FROM AROUND HER NECK, MOVES TO THE SAFEBOXES IN THE REAR.
THE KEYS DO NOT WORK. MOORE NODS AS IF TO SAY, "WELL, THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN TOO EASY..."
HE UNSCREWS A SECTION OF HIS METAL CANE, AND REMOVES SMALL SURGICAL TOOLS, HE OPENS NOW ONE AND NOW ANOTHER OF THE SMALL SAFE BOXES AND EMPTIES THEM INTO THE CARRYALL. MOORE WIPES HIS FOREHEAD WITH HIS ARM AS HE WORKS.
HEAVYSET MAN (PINCUS)  (VO)  ...two minutes...
MOORE NODS.
PINCUS MOTIONS UP, THEY BOTH LOOK UP AT A TELEVISION CAMERA...
ANGLE
A BLACK AND WHITE IMAGE--THE TWO MEN--PINCUS IN A STOCKINGMASK, MOORE SEEN PLAINLY, AS IF THROUGH THE SURVEILLANCE CAMERA...
ANGLE
MOORE NODS, FINISHES SCOOPING THE CONTENTS OF THE BOXES INTO THE CASE.
HE LOOKS AT HIS WATCH, AND UP, AGAIN, AT THE TV CAMERA.
PINCUS  Forty seconds...
MOORE NODS, CAMERA TAKES HIM ALONG A WALL OF CABINETS, HE OPENS NOW ONE, AND NOW ANOTHER, DISSATISFIED...
ANGLE, HIS POV.
AN ELECTRONIC CABINET. SEVERAL TAPEDECKS, BEHIND A METAL, LOCKED GRATING.
THE TAPEDECK BEHIND IT, ITS LIGHTS GLOWING.
PINCUS (cont'd)  ...thirty seconds...
ANGLE
ON MOORE, WHO USES THE TOOLS IN HIS CANE, TO ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE GRATING.
 8.
THE GRATING DOES SO, BUT HIS TOOL SLIPS, SHATTERING THE TAPEDECK BEYOND. ITS LIGHTS GO OUT.
PINCUS (CONT'D)  Ten seconds...
ANGLE, ON MOORE, AS HE TRIES, FURIOUSLY, TO DESTROY THE TAPE MACHINE, TO GET TO THE TAPE.
ANGLE INS. XCU. THE TAPE MACHINE. MOORE SMASHING AT IT.
PINCUS (CONT'D)  ...that's it, that's gotta be it...
MOORE CONTINUES TRYING TO PRY LOOSE THE TAPE.
ANGLE
PINCUS, PULLING MOORE AWAY. THE HEAVYSET MAN PUTS THE PINK PACKAGES CAMOUFLAGE ON HIS CASE.
ANGLE, CU ON MOORE, AS HE LEAVES THE BACK ROOM.
ANGLE HIS POV.
THE TAPE MACHINE.
ANGLE: IN BLACK AND WHITE, AS IF THROUGH THE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE CAMERA--THE MEN LEAVING THE STORE.
EXT THE DECK OF A SLOOP IN THE OCEAN, DAY
DISSOLVE TO:
A MAGNIFICENT 60-FOOT WOODEN SAILBOAT. A BEAUTIFUL DAY, LIGHT CHOP. A FLORID FELLOW IN HIS FIFTIES, SMOKING A CIGAR, AT THE WHEEL.
ANGLE
A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG WOMAN, THE SAME WOMAN WE SAW IN THE PREVIOUS SEQUENCE, IN SHORTS AND A T-SHIRT, AND SUNGLASSES, NEAR THE MAST OF THE SAILBOAT. BEYOND HER A MARKER BUOY AND BEYOND A SMALL HARBOR AND MARINA. SHE TURNS TOWARD THE CAMERA.
WOMAN  (FRAN. CALLING BACK)  Y'got your marker, five, six hundred yards.  (PAUSE)  Y'might want to start your turn.
ANGLE
ON THE FLORID MAN, AS HE NODS. AND BENDS TO LOOK UNDER THE SAIL. HE IS BLINDED BY A FLASH OF LIGHT. HE SCREWS UP HIS EYES.
ANGLE, HIS POV.
 9.
THE LIGHT, BOUNCING OFF A GLEAMING RAIL. THE MAN FLINCHES.
ANGLE: ON THE BOAT, AS IS COMES UP INTO THE WIND, THE SAIL LUFFS, AND THE BOAT BEGINS TO ROCK.
ANGLE: FRAN COMING UNDER THE SAIL BOOM, GOES HURRIEDLY, TO THE WHEEL, AND MOVES TOWARD THE MAN. PUSHING HIM OUT OF THE WAY, AND CORRECTING THE COURSE OF THE BOAT.
ANGLE:
FLORID MAN  (SMILING)  ...you lookin to make friends...?
FRAN  No. I've got my friends...
THE MAN MOVES TO THE WHEEL AGAIN, AND FRAN HOLDS HIM OFF.
FRAN  You put this boat on the rocks, you bought  it.
FLORID MAN  I got the sun in my eyes.
ANGLE
AS FRAN TAKES THE WHEEL.
ON THE BOAT, AS IT HEELS AND TURNS, PASSING THE RED MARKER BUOY INBOUND FOR THE HARBOR.
INT SHIPYARD DAY.
A SMALL MARINA. THROUGH THE OPEN DOORS WE SEE THE MARINA BEYOND.
GLEAMING, MOLTEN METAL IS BEING POURED INTO A SMALL MOULD BY A WORKMAN.
JOE MOORE, NOW WITHOUT MOUSTACHE AND GLASSES, WITH LIGHT, GREYING HAIR, IN A CHEAP SPORTCOAT, COMES OVER, AND GIVES THE WORKMAN A FEW DIRECTIONS. THE WORKMAN NODS. CAMERA TAKES MOORE PAST SEVERAL BOATS IN THE SHED, IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DISASSEMBLY. OUT OF THE SMALL SHED, AND TO THE PIER OF THE MARINA, WHERE WE SEE FRAN TYING UP THE SLOOP, AND THE FLORID MAN DESCENDING THE GANGPLANK.
MOORE  What do you think?
FLORID MAN  Think you're too old for that girl--How'd  you ever get a girl like that...?
 10.
MOORE  I won her in a raffle...
FLORID MAN  No, I'm serious. What's a girl like hh...
MOORE  (SHRUGS)  She's got this "father" thing. You like the  boat?
FLORID MAN  Waal... your price is rather high...
MOORE  I'll tell you what, then why'nt you go build  one...
FLORID MAN  No offense, no offense, I told you I liked  the boat.  (TO FRAN)  What is he, a touchy fella...?
FRAN  You have to ask him.
FLORID MAN  (TO MOORE)  What I'd like to do: I'll take'er out  again, me and some people... The Weekend...?
FRAN, IN THE B.G. COMES DOWN THE GANGPLANK.
MOORE  ...we'll be here...
ANGLE, ON FRAN, AS SHE TURNS HER BACK ON THE FLORID MAN, AND STANDS CLOSE TO MOORE, HER FACE SURPRISED, MOORE IGNORES HER.
MOORE (cont'd)  ...we'll be here.
FLORID MAN  ...I like this boat...
FRAN  ...Mister Fletcher, tell you what, you put  down your deposit, we're gonna fit you one  out. Your specs.
FLORID MAN  I don't want you, fit me one out, I want to  buy this one here. This is a hell of a boat.
FRAN  Well, this one's not for sale.
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