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Prisoners by Aaron Guzikowski Alcon Film Fund, LLC 10390 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90025 310-789-3050 8:38 Productions 10390 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 200 Madhouse Entertainment Adam Kolbrenner . 0 EXT. FIELD - DAWN/THANKSGIVING 1 1 He doesnÕt move a muscle; letting his son take the 2 2 From above we see the shot deer lying in the pick-upÕs INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - TRAVELING 3 3 Keller drives. Ralph sits in the passenger seat. The Everyday TestamentKELLERMost important thing your Grandpa ever taught me. Be ready.He looks at Ralph. Ralph nods, idolizes his father even Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 1 (CONTINUED) EVERYDAY TESTAMENTAnd he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest EXT. FAIRMOUNT CIRCLE - DAY/THANKSGIVING DAY 4 4 houses with slush covered lawns, past KELLER DOVERÕS The Dovers' front door opens and KellerÕs daughter, ANNA, bleeding through butcherÕs paper. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 2 CONTINUED: 3 3 (CONTINUED) Why donÕt you rent out Grandpa's Keller looks at Grace whoÕs grinning smugly. 4A 4A The door opens and theyÕre welcomed by their neighbors No MaÕam, this oneÕs RalphÕs.KELLER (CONTÕD)Anna, we wait until weÕre invited. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 3 CONTINUED: 4 4 (CONTINUED) Oh, for GodÕs sake, Keller, get 5 5 YouÕre in charge of this. table -- itÕs not fitting. Keller uses his utility knife to shoehorn it Wear your hat, youÕre still 6 6 Joy and Anna take off running, racing each other. Ralph and Eliza take their time following them. ELIZAYou feel bad for that deer when RALPHYou feel bad for cows when you go (off her confused look)That's what my dad says. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 4 CONTINUED: 4A 4A (MORE) (CONTINUED) He doesnÕt look quite sure. She smiles, amused, RALPH (CONTÕD)Eliza grabs JoyÕs hand and Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 5 CONTINUED: 6 6 RALPH (CONT'D) (CONTINUED) ELIZA (CONTÕD)Cut the shit, I donÕt feel like getting yelled at. LetÕs go.Eliza takes JoyÕs hand and the four of them continue on 7 7 The post-dinner table. Dirty dishes piled, half empty wine glasses. The sound of laughter from the next INT. LIVING ROOM - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 8 8 My red whistle. SheÕs going to Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 6 CONTINUED: (2) 6 6 (CONTINUED) GRACE (CONTÕD)SheÕs just like her father.FRANKLIN (CONTÕD)- canÕt cover him drunk. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 7 CONTINUED: 8 8 INT. KITCHEN - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 9 9 Grace enters, FranklinÕs Banner blaring through the WeÕll see about that. 10 10 The sun sets behind the Birch house. INT. BASEMENT/TV ROOM - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - DUSK 11 11 I canÕt find them. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 8 (CONTINUED) They didnÕt come to get you We havenÕt seen them since we ate.Keller puts his hand on GraceÕs shoulder, steadying her.DonÕt worry, theyÕre probably at 12 12 Keller jogs down the street without his coat on.INT. KITCHEN - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 13 13 Keller moves fast through the kitchen...KELLERGirls? INT. STAIRS - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 14 14 Keller double times it up the stairs...KELLERAnna? Girls?INT. HALLWAY - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 15 15 TheyÕre not here. 16 16 The light clicks on, Keller rushes down the stairs and looks around. Food and water to last a lifetime. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 9 CONTINUED: 11 11 INT. LIVING ROOM - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 17 17 I donÕt believe this. theyÕre not here. 18 18 Go that way, weÕll meet you on the KELLER (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 10 (CONTINUED) Keller tries the front door. ItÕs locked. Franklin 19 19 up his duck. HeÕs the only customer. Hair cropped, suit My boss told me cops donÕt like Loki ponders this, amused. SheÕs smiling at him. His INT. LOKIÕS SEDAN - PARKED/SAIKEI GARDEN - NIGHT Loki starts his car, watches the fog disappear from his windshield while listening to cross chatter on the police radio. He peers out at the restaurant, can see the Waitress busy inside. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 11 CONTINUED: 18 18 (CONTINUED) DISPATCH (V.O.) ...caller reported an RV matching the description -- vehicle is parked at a rest stop off of Route forty-six, northbound, past exit seventeen -- any available units? Loki considers, still watching the waitress -- he picks up his radio -- LOKI This is 1340, IÕm five minutes away -- heading over -- Loki throws the car in gear, pulls out -- COP 1 (V.O.) This is 1212, responding. COP 2 (V.O.) 1080 -- responding. LOKI No lights, no sirens. Wait for me. OMITTED 20 20 Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 11A CONTINUED: (CONTINUED) EXT. GAS STATION - NIGHT 21 21 Carter and Wedge are maybe ten feet from the RVÕs side BLOCKS THE RVÕS ESCAPE, forcing it to change course, Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 12 CONTINUED: 20 20 (CONTINUED) reaching all the way to the back of the RV. NobodyÕs there. He tries the door, itÕs locked -- 22 22 The side door, as itÕs SMASHED IN. Loki moves inside, the RVÕs dark interior... He sees something, aims his JonesÕ back while he cuffs his hands --LOKI (CONTÕD)Jones doesnÕt answer. Loki gets up and starts LOKI (CONTÕD)TheyÕre not here. LOKI (CONTÕD)youÕre gonna take me to them right EXT. RV - CONTINUOUS 23 23 Loki behind them -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 13 CONTINUED: 21 21 (CONTINUED) Loki RV was parked -- but Jones wonÕt move -- Go -- WALK! IÕm gonna fucking shoot you if you donÕt start mud -- thereÕs nothing there --Loki grabs WedgeÕs flashlight, shines it in JonesÕ LOKI (CONTÕD)LOKI (CONTÕD)LOKI (CONTÕD) LOKI (CONTÕD) 24 24 Ralph trails Keller, the two of them marching across a neighbor's lawn, shining their flashlights, searching. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 14 CONTINUED: 23 23 (CONTINUED) What the fuckÕs going on?Looking for my girl. AnnaÕs 25 25 No? They werenÕt playing on your 26 26 My auntÕs house. 27 27 The house: squalid, small and yellow. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 15 CONTINUED: 24 24 (CONTINUED) yard. The grass donÕt grow back Loki paces around in the backyard. ThereÕs a beat-up JonesÕ Aunt, HOLLY JONES, 53, comes out the back door, Loki rubs some dirt from one of the Trans AmÕs windows 28 28 Holly Jones leads Loki through cramped hallways, past little rooms clogged with old furniture.LOKIDoes he sleep in the RV?HOLLY JONESIn the summertime he does, but She motions to a frayed sofa bed, where a MONGREL DOG is LOKIWhere are his things?INT. LAUNDRY ROOM - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - NIGHT 29 29 Holly leads Loki into the small room. Atop a chest of drawers sits a framed photo of her, circa 1970s, young HOLLY JONESMy husband. We had a fight...God, Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 16 CONTINUED: 27 27 (MORE) (CONTINUED) What happened to AlexÕs real My husbandÕs brother and his He doesnÕt have much. 30 30 Keller and Ralph about to walk another lap around the circle when Franklin pulls up in his car and rolls down FRANKLINThey found the RV -- girls weren't Keller and Ralph get into the car and Franklin takes off -INT. GARAGE - POLICE STATION - NIGHT 31 31 WhatÕs left of the RV. Sitting inside at the little likes his job. HeÕs thinking, head leaned back, eyes Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 17 CONTINUED: 29 29 HOLLY JONES (CONT'D) (CONTINUED) IÕd start searching the woods near When youÕre done with this thing take a team over to his AuntÕs 32 32 The gas station lot is swarming with cops and volunteers. Everyone is heading into the adjacent... EXT. WOODS - NIGHT 33 33 A constellation of flashlights moves through the woods. Ralph sticks by Keller, their eyes scanning, exhausted. EXT. FAIRMOUNT CIRCLE - MORNING 34 34 An AERIAL VIEW of LOKIÕS SEDAN heading down the street 35 35 EXT. THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 36A 36A around. LokiÕs car pulls up... Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 18 CONTINUED: 31 31 INT. KITCHEN - THE BIRCHESÕ HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 36B 36B Mrs. Birch, IÕm Detective Loki -- INT. RALPHÕS ROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 36 36 Ralph lies asleep on top of the covers, clothes and muddy sneakers still on.INT. BATHROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 37 37 Keller splashes water on his face. A little gold crucifix hangs around his neck. His eyes drift to the toothbrush holder. The little toothbrush with the cartoon character on it.INT. LIVING ROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 38 38 whoÕs distracted, reading a text on his phone. Grace is composed, but thereÕs dread in her voice. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 19 (CONTINUED) NancyÕs lawyer friend told us it GRACE (CONTÕD)GRACE (CONTÕD)IÕm gonna find your daughter.LOKI (CONTÕD)They were looking for AnnaÕs red Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 20 CONTINUED: 38 38 (CONTINUED) LOKI (CONTÕD)evidence in the RV, or his auntÕs thereÕs no way he would have been Yeah, we did. DoesnÕt work if you donÕt understand the questions.WeÕre what youÕre saying. IÕm not Keller doesnÕt answer, looking far from satisfied. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 21 CONTINUED: (2) 38 38 EXT. DRIVEWAY - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 39 39 LokiÕs leaving in his car when Keller runs up alongside. WeÕve got a forty-eight hour hold KELLER (CONTÕD)I know you canÕt promise me anything -- IÕm just asking you to KELLER (CONTÕD)INT. CAPTAINÕS OFFICE - POLICE STATION - DAY 40 40 CAPTAIN RICHARD OÕMALLEY sits at his desk shaking his YouÕre positive heÕs innocent, but Anna DoverÕs father -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 22 (CONTINUED) CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEYSince when are you mister bedside fucking manner? Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 22A CONTINUED: 40 40 (CONTINUED) heÕll forgive you, you donÕt, heÕs Loki takes that in. OÕMalley gives him a long look...CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY (CONTÕD)Had my buddy from PSPÕs homicide CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY (CONTÕD)shouldÕve asked me. PSPÕs be -- IÕm sure youÕd fit right in there. But youÕre getting ahead of yourself a little bit, donÕt Some guilt sneaks into LokiÕs expression -- CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY (CONTÕD)what theyÕre doing, and both of IÕm not busting my ass everyday OÕMalley nods...a fatherly look of resignation on his he looks back up, face hard, meets LokiÕs eyes and nods Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 23 CONTINUED: (2) 40 40 (CONTINUED) blessing. So whatÕs next? WeÕre IÕm knocking on doors all night.LOKI (CONTÕD)INT. LIVING ROOM - SEX OFFENDERÕS HOUSE 1 - NIGHT 41 41 A MAN, 50Õs, muscled, wearing a tank top and boxers -- IÕm gonna need phone number foreverybody LokiÕs looking at a wall full of little nail holes -- LOKI (CONTÕD) INT. GARAGE - SEX OFFENDERÕS HOUSE 1 - NIGHT 42 42 The muscled man watches on as Loki opens a cardboard box -- inside it are framed photos -- the muscled man, but EXT. FAST FOOD RESTAURANT - NIGHT 43 43 EXT. LOKIÕS SEDAN - NIGHT 44 44 Loki walks to his car -- angle widens to reveal the downtown area. Strip malls, gas stations -- cars Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 24 CONTINUED: (3) 40 40 EXT. BACK YARD - SEX OFFENDERÕS HOUSE 2 - NIGHT 45 45 I have bad arthritis -- havenÕt Looking like heÕs ready for this night to be over, Loki opens the door to the manÕs tool shed -- moves inside -- YouÕre not allowed to have this.promise IÕll --WhoÕs your probation officer? 46 46 The man doesnÕt move -- Loki looks like heÕs going to LOKI (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 25 EXT. SAINT EMILIANA CHURCH - NIGHT 47 47 LokiÕs headlights wash over a cheaply built grey house, A small grey house, THE RECTORY. LokiÕs headlights wink 48 48 Looking beat, Loki pops a coffee bean in his mouth. He checks his notebook, crossing off the last of a long EXT. FRONT DOOR - RECTORY - MOMENTS LATER 49 49 A cracked door bell as Loki pushes it and nothing happens. He sighs, tired, pissed off. He starts BEATING LOKI(yelling inside)Police. Hello? I need to talk to He peers in a window near the door: a TV playing an old INT. LIVING ROOM - THE RECTORY - CONTINUOUS 50 50 FATHER PATRICK DUNN, 64, grizzled and bald. HeÕs not dead, heÕs SNORING, passed out. Empty liquor bottles are Dunn doesnÕt seem to mind at all, still SNORING up a Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 26 INT. KITCHEN - RECTORY - CONTINUOUS 51 51 Loki notices something: the refrigeratorÕs electric chord -- itÕs stretched taught to the outlet, barely reaches. sighs and starts shoving it off the door itÕs blocking. The fridge is old and heavy and doesnÕt go easy... 52 52 Loki moves in closer. ThereÕs something behind them...Loki shines his flashlight on him...itÕs a corpse, LOKI (CONTÕD)around the corpseÕs neck with a maze-like design carved Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 27 (CONTINUED) He steps on its back, reaches up and grabs the lip of the door frame. Then, straining, he pulls himself up...INT. KITCHEN - RECTORY - MOMENTS LATER 53 53 WhoÕs the corpse? First name, while. Come on! WhatÕs his CouldnÕt go to the police.TheyÕd never believe a --Huntington BoysÕ Home, father -- He wouldnÕt tell me his name. 54A 54A Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 28 CONTINUED: 52 52 EXT. WOODS - MORNING 54 54 TheyÕre letting him go. theyÕre OK, itÕs OK. IÕm gonna take care WhatÕs going on?Keller doesnÕt answer, running past volunteers wearing INT. LOKIÕS DESK - POLICE STATION - DAY 55 55 JonesÕ aunt rubs his back as the DESK SERGEANT gives him Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 29 (CONTINUED) He signs his release papers, slowly and methodically: Alex Winterman Jones Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 29A CONTINUED: 55 55 EXT. POLICE STATION - MOMENTS LATER 56 56 DonÕt talk to them, Alex.JonesÕ POV: the reporterÕs accusing eyes, the grey sky, 57A 57A KellerÕs truck pulling LOKI (CONTÕD) 57B 57B Keller shoves past the reporters, making a bee line for Jones path -- UNIFORMED ESCORTSir, you need to step back -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 30 (CONTINUED) You donÕt want to do this, Mr. Thanks to you heÕs a free man, free man -- why canÕt I talk to JonesÕ Aunt protectively trying to put herself between them KELLER (CONTÕD)Keller tries to get around JonesÕ Aunt as Jones backs away ELLER (CONTÕD)PUSHES PAST JONESÕ AUNT. A UNIFORM COP BLOCKS HIS PATH -- KELLER COLDCOCKS HIM -- KNOCKS ANOTHER COP CEMENT They didnÕt cry until I left them. HEÕS SWALLOWED BY ANGRY COPS -- KellerÕs finally forced to the pavement and handcuffed, are Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 31 CONTINUED: 57B 57B INT. CAPTAINÕS OFFICE - POLICE STATION - CONTINUOUS 57 57 Loki walks in, OÕMalley is talking to Keller, whoÕs (off KellerÕs look)IÕm talking here. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 31A (MORE) (CONTINUED) of my own so IÕm gonna show some CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY (CONTÕD)Before Keller can argue OÕMalley exits into THE CHAOTIC Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 32 CONTINUED: 57 57 CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY (CONT'D) (CONTINUED) LOKI (CONTÕD) 58 58 dog lying at HollyÕs feet. Loki sits across from them on So you didnÕt say anything to Mr. misinterpreted? LOKI (CONTÕD)Nothing at all? You didnÕt say, IÕll be right in the next room, Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 33 CONTINUED: (2) 57 57 (CONTINUED) The dog gets up and follows after Holly as she exits the room. Loki moves in a little closer to Jones Jones doesnÕt answer at first, confused, but then:and you donÕt tell us, your aunt 59 59 Mr. Dover, itÕs Detective Loki. 60 60 canÕt waste any more time with this guy. IÕll let you know when Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 34 CONTINUED: 58 58 INT. MASTER BEDROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 61 61 Keller walks in. Ralph sits by GraceÕs bedside looking Why hasn't she come home? ItÕs GRACE (CONTÕD)GRACE (CONTÕD) 62 62 Keller comes out of the bedroom. Grace is sleeping. Ralph stands awkwardly in the dark hallway.KELLERI'm going out to help the police. Ralph's been crying. His eyes beg his father not to Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 35 (CONTINUED) KELLER (CONTÕD)Ralph doesnÕt answer. Keller holds his stare for second, KELLER (CONTÕD)I know youÕre scared. ItÕs gonna 63 63 INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - PARKED - CONTINUOUS 64 64 starts up. He sits there, looking unsure of where heÕs He hits ÒstopÓ on the tape player. Silence. He slams 65 65 KellerÕs pick up truck pulls up across the street from HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE...INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - PARKED - CONTINUOUS 66 66 Keller turns off the engine and watches the little house... Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 36 CONTINUED: 62 62 INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - PARKED - LATER 67 67 KellerÕs eyes have lost some of their steely focus. The front door to the house opens, Holly JonesÕ dog runs anyoneÕs watching, then lifts the dog by its leash and 68 68 Jones doesnÕt notice Keller stalking up behind him as he KELLER (CONTÕD)Jones drops the dogÕs leash to the ground and it runs off. He doesnÕt look scared as much as quizzical, even INT. JOYÕS ROOM - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - DAWN 69 69 JoyÕs gerbil runs through a habitrail. Through the window: KellerÕs truck pulls up, HONKS. Franklin jogs Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 37 INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - CONTINUOUS 70 70 ItÕs better if I just show you.Keller parks the truck and gets out. Franklin doesnÕt KELLER (CONTÕD)LetÕs go. 71 71 You used to live here, didnÕt you? 72 72 shadows that Franklin canÕt. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 38 (CONTINUED) WhatÕs that?FRANKLIN (CONTÕD)HeÕll just clam up and act crazy What if youÕre wrong? What if you much as you do, but this isnÕt theyÕre going to die. ThatÕs the Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 39 CONTINUED: 72 72 (CONTINUED) KELLER (O.S.) (CONTÕD)HeÕs not a person anymore. IÕll do whatever it takes. FranklinÕs still face as he listens: 73 73 in the priestÕs basement. No DNA dental or fingerprint matches. LOKI (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 40 CONTINUED: (2) 72 72 (CONTINUED) No -- they werenÕt social. Moved problem with the Dovers. DonÕt 74 74 Detective Loki. IÕm investigating INT. LIVING ROOM - THE MILLANDSÕ HOUSE - DAY 75 75 LokiÕs POV of the TV: an old home video of Barry Milland, 6. HeÕs playing inside a big cardboard box/playhouse, Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 41 CONTINUED: 73 73 (CONTINUED) those girls. IÕm sure of it. MRS. MILLAND (O.S.) (CONTÕD)Oh Christ. IÕm wearing out the after breakfast. ItÕs the only LokiÕs gaze turns to the unblinking eyes of MRS. MILLAND, MRS. MILLAND (CONTÕD)IÕm more interested in what you I donÕt think weÕll ever know... ItÕs just like Barry. No one took them -- nothing happened. TheyÕre MRS. MILLAND (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 42 CONTINUED: 75 75 OMITTED 76 76 INT. BEDROOM - THE MILLANDSÕ HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 77 77 You said you knew Anna DoverÕs didnÕt, he just sat there on our 78 78 The sun is gone. A lone light in the second floor window... Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 43 INT. BATHROOM - SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - NIGHT 79 79 Why? Why wonÕt you just fucking JonesÕ head is hanging now, heÕs barely conscious. of the bathroom... Franklin stands there holding Jones -- Keller walks back in. FranklinÕs face goes hard when he sees Keller is holding a hammer. Franklin starts to say something when Keller silences him with a look -- Keller holds the hammer up in front of Jones -- Jones regarding it blankly -- KELLER You gonna make me use this? Keller grabs JonesÕ arm, forces his hand down on the sink, raises the hammer -- KELLER YouÕre doing this to yourself. Talk -- TALK! JonesÕ eyes, like empty windows... KELLER BRINGS THE HAMMER DOWN -- HITS THE SINK -- Furious now, Keller slams Jones into the wall, looks like heÕs going to hit him in the face with the hammer -- Franklin moves in to stop him -- FRANKLIN STOP -- Keller smashes the hammer into the wall -- inches from JonesÕ head. Franklin pulls Keller back as collapse to the floor INT. SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - APARTMENT HOUSE - LATER 80 80 Keller unwraps the now bloodied rag from his knuckles while Franklin puts on a clean shirt. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 44 (CONTINUED) It doesnÕt seem like he even knows whatÕs happening to him. ItÕs an act. WeÕll start up again in the Start what up again? ItÕs not 81 81 parked. ItÕs alive with lights. whereabouts -- no matter how minor -- to call the twenty-four hour Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 44A CONTINUED: 80 80 (CONTINUED) He takes her hand, then ElizaÕs...NANCY (CONTÕD)He doesnÕt answer. All the lights are making him NANCY (CONTÕD)Nothing, IÕm OK. Just need to sit someoneÕs lawn and tries not to throw up. LokiÕs POV -- somber, candlelit faces, breath showing in whoÕs staring at the Birches. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 45 CONTINUED: 81 81 (CONTINUED) LokiÕs POV as he chases the Tall Man down into a ditch lining the roadside. Loki sprints down after him -- losing sight of him when the Tall Man clears the other side -- Loki gets to the top of the slope, sees the Tall Man running between two houses -- Loki gives chase as the Tall Man runs out on to another street -- LokiÕs POV as he chases The Tall Man down the middle of the street -- the Tall Man veers off, runs up a hilly front yard and disappears behind a house -- Loki hits the hilly yard -- runs around the other side of the same house -- Loki peers around the corner of the house at the backyard -- nobody there. Then he sees the motion lights come on next door -- hears a dog barking -- Loki draws his gun, heads to the chain link fence dividing the two backyards, steps over it, sees the leashed guard dog across the way, barking at something -- The dog notices Loki -- wheels around and charges him -- could be someone up there -- itÕs hard to tell from the ground -- itÕs about ten feet up. Loki aims his gun up LOKI (CONTÕD)Hello? You donÕt come down on three, IÕm gonna start shooting. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 46 CONTINUED: (2) 81 81 (CONTINUED) Nothing. Loki breathes out, considering as the motion lights go dark -- A shape drops down from the tree house, Loki fires BANG, misses -- THUMP -- a boot hits his face, he falls back into the snow -- lights come back on as -- Loki scrambles up -- he dropped his gun Man is climbing over a wooden fence across the way - Loki looks around in the snow for his gun -- there it -- aims -- the Tall Man is going over the fence -- LOKI (CONTÕD) STOP! The Tall Man keeps going -- LOKI (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 46A CONTINUED: (3) 81 81 (CONTINUED) Loki runs to the fence -- climbs -- falls into a snow HEÕS ON THE SIDE OF A HIGHWAY -- Loki peers through the blur of speeding cars to the other side -- no sign of the Tall Man. Struggling to c scanning, scanning Nothing. LokiÕs about to loose his mind -- INT. TV ROOM - THE BIRCHÕS HOUSE - MORNING 82 82 The BirchÕs TV: a news report -- a police sketch on on the couch. The room hasnÕt been cleaned since he looks out the window. KellerÕs truck just pulled up -- 83 83 Franklin follows Keller up the front stairs, theyÕre in for him if he didnÕt -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 47 CONTINUED: (4) 81 81 (CONTINUED) Franklin tries to swallow that, but itÕs not going follows Keller inside, looking like heÕs being led to the INT. CAPTAINÕS OFFICE - POLICE STATION - DAY 84 84 Holly JonesÕ dog. Car hit it on is our guy. I donÕt have money in OÕMalley sees a sliver of doubt in LokiÕs eyes before 85 85 outdated equipment. HeÕs watching surveillance video I donÕt know the names. The Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 48 CONTINUED: 83 83 (CONTINUED) JonesÕ face as he looks at the pictures, unable to 86 86 clothes, but heÕs always buying JILLCash. HereÕs my card. If he comes back, 87 87 backpack for clean clothes. HeÕs crying silently, wiping WeÕre not done, Franklin. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 49 CONTINUED: 85 85 (CONTINUED) WeÕll -- weÕll come back later. ItÕs been five days. Maybe five days since theyÕve had a drink of IÕll call you after Nancy falls 88 88 feeding your sisterÕs gerbil? INT. VESTIBULE - THE BIRCHÕS HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 89 89 DonÕt! Just donÕt!She stops, shocked by the way he looks, like heÕs aged, Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 50 CONTINUED: 87 87 EXT. THE DOVERS' HOUSE - NIGHT 90 90 INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - TRAVELING - NIGHT 91 91 CanÕt keep parking in front -- WeÕll walk from here. 92 92 NancyÕs purse... 93 93 JonesÕ wrists are tied to a pipe in the shower. His face Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 51 (CONTINUED) Nancy doesnÕt scare easy; she moves in close and gets She canÕt sleep without it. NANCY (CONTÕD)She did these drawings. TheyÕre kind of sad, see. She hasnÕt had NANCY (CONTÕD)hands, she starts to remove the rags from JonesÕ head. She peels the duct tape off JonesÕ mouth, revealing the JonesÕ mouth starts moving. HeÕs saying something... Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 52 CONTINUED: 93 93 (CONTINUED) tie Jones back up, trampling JoyÕs belongings beneath 94 94 Loki sits down across from Father Dunne. Standing by the door is the seldom smiling DETECTIVE CHEMELINSKI, 43.LOKIDetective Chemelinski said you had FATHER PATRICK DUNNHe was waging a war against God.Loki shakes his head --LOKIGreat.(to Chemelinski)You told me he had something?CHEMELINSKI(to Dunne)Tell him how he took the kids, Loki looks back to the priest, waiting...FATHER PATRICK DUNNHe said he took them in daylight. Loki leans in, suddenly very interested.LOKIHe said that?FATHER PATRICK DUNNYes. LOKIDid he mention an accomplice? Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 53 CONTINUED: (2) 93 93 (CONTINUED) FATHER PATRICK DUNNNo. But he said he had a family. A wife and a son.INT. SECOND FLOOR HALLWAY - APARTMENT HOUSE - NIGHT 95 95 The closed door to the apartment. Behind the door we hear the WHINE OF A BAND SAW REVVING UP.INT. SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - APARTMENT - NIGHT 96 96 WeÕre too close to see what heÕs building... 97 97 Nancy opens the door. ItÕs Keller. HeÕs covered in 98 98 Keller, Franklin and Nancy approach the closed bathroom door. FRANKLINWe need to let him go.KELLERYou said that already.NANCYHas he said anything new? Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 54 CONTINUED: 94 94 (CONTINUED) He will. Soon. YouÕll see. 99 99 faucet knobs on the end, ÒcoldÓ and Òhot.ÓKELLER (CONTÕD)KELLER (CONTÕD)We canÕt hurt him any more without Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 55 CONTINUED: 98 98 (CONTINUED) I wonÕt stop you. If thatÕs KELLER (CONTÕD)for our girls the way youÕre theyÕve been gone now. WeÕre you do. IÕd die for her -- but IÕd start with that wall there.DonÕt. Franklin, stop. JonesÕ grasp.NANCY (CONTÕD)LetÕs just go. Please. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 56 CONTINUED: 99 99 (CONTINUED) Franklin finally heeds his wife and they leave Keller alone with his creation...EXT. FRONT/BACK YARD - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - NIGHT 100 100 An unseen personÕs POV, the INTRUDER, creeping across the The IntruderÕs hand jimmying the lock with a screw 101 101 Your DadÕs building? IÕm not 102 102 Back to the IntruderÕs POV, moving down the hallway: he stops at the closed bathroom door, listening to ElizaÕs 103 103 Franklin pulls into the driveway, Nancy sitting in the passenger seat. Both sit in silence for a moment, then: FRANKLIN KellerÕs gonna kill him. The guy doesnÕt know anything, Nancy. HeÕs just some poor fool who parked on our street... (beat) IÕm gonna go back there -- without Keller -- let him out... NANCY YouÕre not going back to that place. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 57 CONTINUED: (2) 99 99 (CONTINUED) Franklin looks at her, not sure what sheÕs getting at. NANCY If you do, IÕll call the police and tell (beat) WeÕre not gonna help Keller -- but weÕre not gonna stop him either. Let him do to (beat) e donÕt kn And with that Nancy gets out and shuts the door -- leaving Franklin in shocked silence. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 57A CONTINUED: 103 103 INT. HALLWAY - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 104 104 Nancy bathroom door. She NANCY Eliza?She NANCY She tries the door. ItÕs locked. Franklin behind her FRANKLIN WhatÕs the matter? NANCY Õs eyes go wide. NANCY (CONTÕD)Fuck you both. Next time youÕre IÕm sorry, honey, we thought you Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 58 EXT. FAIRMOUNT CIRCLE - CONTINUOUS 105 105 Back to the IntruderÕs POV: as he moves across the street to the Dovers' house. KellerÕs truck isnÕt in the 106 106 The intruderÕs POV: as he moves past the closed door to RalphÕs room. The muffled sound of him talking on the 107 107 Grace lies in bed, sleeping, suddenly awakened as she hears a noise in the next room. She sits up.GRACEAnna? Anna?She gets out of bed...INT. HALLWAY - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 108 108 to AnnaÕs room is open...INT. ANNAÕS ROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 109 109 AnnaÕs window is conspicuously open, curtains billowing. Anna? I heard you. ItÕs Mommy, ItÕs freezing. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 59 INT. ANNAÕS ROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - LATER 110 110 Loki follows a thoroughly drugged Grace into AnnaÕs room.GRACE (CONTÕD)ArenÕt you going to write that GRACE (O.S.) (CONTÕD) 111 111 sketch on KellerÕs work table: a stick figure in a box... heÕs been helping the police look You think heÕll be back soon?No. HeÕs never home until late. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 60 (CONTINUED) Loki looks at his watch: 3:45 am. INT. BLACK SEDAN - PARKED - DAY 112 112 -- canÕt see anything. He hits the wipers. Now he can 113 113 Keller emerges from his front door and walks to his truck. INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 114 114 INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 115 115 fast forwarding, looking for something heÕs not finding, 116 116 Keller pulls into the parking lot -- EXT. LIQUOR STORE PARKING LOT - CONTINUOUS 117 117 Keller gets out of the truck and starts across the parking lot towards the apartment house. INT. BLACK SEDAN - PARKED - CONTINUOUS 118 118 Loki waves him past, but the truck doesnÕt budge, BLARING Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 61 CONTINUED: 111 111 (CONTINUED) LOKIShit. Shit shit shit. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 61A CONTINUED: 118 118 EXT. LIQUOR STORE PARKING LOT - CONTINUOUS 119 119 Keller hears the truckÕs HORN BLARING. He looks over and spots LokiÕs car. Keller freezes. HeÕs busted; standing in the middle of a 120 120 Loki watches, baffled, as Keller walks into the liquor store.OMITTED 121 121 EXT. PARKING LOT - CONTINUOUS 122A 122A The freezing rain begins turning to snow. LokiÕs side mirror reflects cars passing as he waits for Keller to come out of the liquor store. INT. BLACK SEDAN - PARKED - MOMENTS LATER 122 122 bag in hand, making a bee line for LokiÕs car. Loki Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 62 (CONTINUED) As he approaches, Keller pulls the bottle from the paper bag, unscrews the cap and takes a slug...EXT. LIQUOR STORE PARKING LOT - CONTINUOUS 123 123 Keller knocks on LokiÕs passenger side window. Loki puts 124 124 Keller takes his time, but he does as heÕs asked and gets LOKI (CONTÕD)YouÕve got basement thatÕs half gone. And your wife thinks youÕve been out helping us -- which we both know isnÕt true. aimlessly in my truck, Ôcause I donÕt know what the fuck else to IÕm asking because you assaulted a Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 63 CONTINUED: 122 122 (CONTINUED) I assume the fact youÕre asking means you donÕt know.I didnÕt think it was something I ItÕs not.CouldnÕt be that he skipped town Ôcause the asshole is guilty, nah couldnÕt be that, Ôcause that would be your fault, wouldnÕt it? I havenÕt had a drink in a long while, by the time they opened IÕd Loki stares into KellerÕs eyes, finding no apparent trace care of yourselves, thatÕs the Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 64 CONTINUED: 124 124 (CONTINUED) KELLERThanks for the tip.(guzzles some whiskey)I heard kids gone for more than a week have half as good a chance of Beat. A heavy quiet...the falling snow. It hasnÕt been a week yet.LOKI (CONTÕD)You donÕt think IÕm going to let automobile after youÕve been IÕm gonna walk. 125 125 Keller trudges up his driveway, completely drunk, half frozen. He tosses the now empty bottle of whiskey into a INT. BEDROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 126 126 INT. KELLERÕS DREAM - BEDROOM - NIGHT - THE DOVERS' HOUSE 127 127 THE BED. HeÕs too shocked to speak. She holds up a red Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 65 CONTINUED: (2) 124 124 (CONTINUED) of the BrewersÕ pool! 128 128 Keller wakes up aghast, and still a little drunk. He thinks for a moment -- staring at the spot where Anna KELLERNo -- no --He jumps out of bed --INT. DEN - PAUL BREWERÕS HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 129 129 the pool area in his back yard. HeÕs intently watching something we canÕt yet see...Mom, thereÕs a man in our yard.JANE (CONTÕD)EXT. POOL AREA - PAUL BREWERÕS HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 130 130 The pool. SomeoneÕs dragged part of the pool cover off. Paul walks up to the poolÕs edge, his wife and son Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 66 CONTINUED: 127 127 (CONTINUED) Keller doesnÕt answer, his eyes look like theyÕre still Paul takes a look in the water to see if heÕs missing 131 131 We move over the river -- two police boats deploying divers -- search and rescue dogs roaming the shoreline -- search teams moving into the adjacent woods... INT. LOKIÕS DESK - CONYERS POLICE STATION - DAY 132 132 Loki, stares at his computer screen, perplexed. HeÕs coffee beans -- sees itÕs empty -- tosses it aside --The CAPTAINÕS SECRETARY, 29, walks by drinking coffee.CAPTAINÕS SECRETARY Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 67 CONTINUED: 130 130 (CONTINUED) A picture of KellerÕs Dad. The headline: 133 133 Keller walks across the parking lot towards his truck, still parked where he left it the previous day...and INT. BATHROOM - SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - DAY 134 134 The cell, the sound of the SHOWER BLASTING INSIDE. Steam rises from the PVC pipe as Jones BANGS ON THE INSIDE --Keller turns it off. He looks close to tears -- hitting his breaking point mumbling something over and over again: JONES ...not Alex. IÕm not Alex. IÕm not him -- IÕm not Alex -- Hearing JonesÕ voice gives Keller a burst of adrenaline -- KELLER What do you mean? Who are you then? Come on -- talk to me. JONES ...IÕm not him, not him -- JonesÕ words fragment into gibberish -- Keller punches the outside of the cell -- KELLER You ARE him -- this IS happening. All you need to do to make it stop is tell me where they are. No response. Just a horrible dripping sound... Keller takes a breath, then: KELLER DonÕt make me do this anymore. Keller reaches to turn the water back on, but he canÕt -- IÕm sorry -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 68 CONTINUED: 132 132 (CONTINUED) He kneels down. Squeezes his hands together. And after a moment starts to mutter what sounds like a prayer --EXT. APARTMENT HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 135 135 Loki's car pulls up in front of the apartment house. He gets out and observes the building from the street, INT. BATHROOM - SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - DAY 136 136 Keller stands up -- takes a breath, looks over at the cell... EXT. APARTMENT HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 137 137 SomeoneÕs inside. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 68A CONTINUED: 134 134 INT. BATHROOM - SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - MOMENTS LATER 138 138 Keller is about to turn the hot water back on when he hears something outside. He goes to the bathroom window, Loki trying to remove the board from a low lying window --KELLERFuck me.INT. STAIRS - CONTINUOUS 139 139 Keller tries the door, BUT LOKIÕS PADLOCKED THE OUTSIDE -- 140 140 top of it, pretending heÕs been sleeping here all night --LOKI (CONTÕD)way. IÕm not going to find two Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 69 (CONTINUED) drink. DidnÕt want to do it in 141 141 Why didnÕt you tell me about this DidnÕt think it mattered. 142 142 rest of us donÕt? Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 70 CONTINUED: 140 140 INT. STAIRWELL - APARTMENT HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 143 143 Keller slows the ascent, desperate, doesnÕt know what to LokiÕs PHONE RINGS -- 144 144 car takes off out of the parking lot, sheÕs out of breath The guy youÕre looking for was 145 145 Loki rushes past Keller up the stairs to the second floor as Jill gives him the plates...Keller freezes, going out of his mind as he listens to Loki's ECHOING FOOT FALLS... Until they suddenly stop. HE'S AT THE DOOR. Keller takes a breath and bounds up the rest of the stairs, just INT. SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - CONTINUOUS 146 146 Loki walks inside, hangs up his phone and takes a quick look, rushing, distracted. THE DOOR TO THE BATHROOM IS The cell looks like just another unfinished wall. Loki turns around and rushes out -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 71 INT. HALLWAY - THE APARTMENT HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 147 147 EXT. FRONT DOOR - BOB TAYLORÕS HOUSE - DAY 148 148 Loki pushes a doorbell and waits. SomeoneÕs made a snow IÕve never seen you before. You (motioning to LokiÕs I donÕt have the money to shop at Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 72 (CONTINUED) No...I donÕt have anything.INT. VESTIBULE - BOB TAYLORÕS HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 149 149 Loki some shelves knocking them down -- then the houseÕs LOKI (CONTÕD)LokiÕs POV: mazes are drawn on the walls and cut-out of ThereÕs something in the kitchen sink: flies buzzing all sink and looks inside. A pigÕs head, wearing a wig. cluttered room -- a cage full of mice... Loki continues down the hall,comes to a closed door. ItÕs locked EXT. LOKIÕS SEDAN - PARKED/BOBÕS HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 150A 150A Loki throws a cuffed Bob Taylor into the back of his car, slams the door -- pops his trunk, grabs a crowbar -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 73 CONTINUED: 148 148 INT. HALLWAY - BOB TAYLORÕS HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 150B 150B Loki pries at the locked door with the crowbar -- the wood splinters -- the door pops open, revealing... A small room LokiÕs POV as the door swings in: stacked high against LokiÕs jaw drops. He struggles to take one down. ItÕs heavy, and locked. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 73A (CONTINUED) Loki breaks. He flips it open. Some bloody kids clothes. THEREÕS SOMETHING MOVING UNDERNEATH... More bloody kidÕs clothes -- more SNAKES. More plastic Moments later heÕs dripping with sweat, surrounded by Inside is a homemade book. Scrawled on its cover: IF YOU FINISH ALL THE MAZES YOU CAN GO HOMEINT. HALLWAY - POLICE STATION - DAY 150 150 KellerÕs for a moment, stunning him -- NancyÕs sobbing is still audible, until she exits into Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 74 CONTINUED: 150B 150B (CONTINUED) LOKI (CONTÕD)SheÕs not coming.Alright. But if you canÕt make a positive ID...sheÕs going to need 151 151 containing different articles of bloody childrenÕs didnÕt find any bodies, but, Mr. Loki is absorbing KellerÕs dread, struggling to continue:LOKI (CONTÕD)The Birches just positively IDÕd -- and then as he sees whatÕs beneath it...LOKI (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 75 CONTINUED: 150 150 (CONTINUED) Suddenly Keller grabs Loki and slams him against the wall. KELLERYou wasted time -- you wasted time ME! Loki shoves him off. Plays it tough. LOKI(bellicose)I did everything I could.KELLERKeep telling yourself that. Keller walks out and SLAMS THE DOOR -- Loki looks down at the bloody sock in the plastic bag. He lingers on it guiltily, perhaps imagining how it came Loki seems to lose himself for a moment, his face going sick... INT. MASTER BEDROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 152 152 INT. ANNAÕS ROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - DAY 153 153 Ralph sits on his sisterÕs bed in shock, holding his cell DonÕt talk to them.Eliza told me theyÕre dead. Keller doesnÕt turn from the window. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 76 CONTINUED: 151 151 (CONTINUED) DonÕt you tell your mother that. DonÕt you dare tell her that. RalphÕs goes rigid, his eyes burn into Keller's.KELLER (CONTÕD)sure she doesnÕt see the news -- We donÕt give up on -- IÕm gonna find her 154 154 Loki and OÕMalley watch through the two-way mirror as a Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 77 CONTINUED: 153 153 (CONTINUED) You think itÕs gonna lead you to the bodies? ÔCause I sure as shit donÕt. OÕMalley shakes his head, moving in closer until his nose HeÕs got a thing for mazes.OÕMalleyÕs seen enough. He goes to exit.IÕm going home. Call me if 155 155 ItÕs late. Wedge and Carter stand guard outside a closed his mouth. He looks like heÕs ready to blow.LOKIOpen the door.Loki unholsters his gun and hands it to Carter --CARTERCaptain said to call him before letting anybody in.LOKII just talked to him. He said it Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 78 CONTINUED: 154 154 (CONTINUED) Wedge and Carter look at each other, then Wedge swipes a pass key over a sensor unlocking the door with a BEEP --INT. INTERROGATION ROOM - POLICE STATION - LATER 156 156 Loki I think itÕs done now.LOKI (CONTÕD)Tell me what IÕm looking at.I canÕt.Loki grabs the back of BobÕs head and SMASHES HIS ALREADY You said youÕd draw a map, not a fucking puzzle. Tell me what IÕm Yes. Bob. BOB GRABS WEDGEÕS GUN FROM ITS HOLSTER -- LOKI (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 79 CONTINUED: 155 155 (CONTINUED) LOKI (CONTÕD) 157 157 Darkness. The front door opens, Nancy enters, punches a code into the alarm keypad, keys jingling --She hits the lights and rushes down a hallway to a supply closet. She fumbles through her keys with trembling INT. SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - APARTMENT HOUSE - NIGHT 158 158 throat as the front door swings open. ItÕs Nancy Birch, NANCY (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 80 CONTINUED: 156 156 (CONTINUED) This isnÕt your decision to make. protect whatÕs left of my family, HeÕs beyond help anyway. She shoves the bag into KellerÕs hand, looks away and havenÕt found IÕm not giving up. IÕm not having They had JoyÕs bloody pants in a plastic bag for ChristÕs sake! NANCY (CONTÕD)I can hear him -- anytime itÕs NANCY (CONTÕD)The door shuts, sheÕs gone. ItÕs quiet. Just Keller and 159 159 Keller sits on the floor across from the cell, guzzling whiskey from his coffee thermos. He sets down the Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 81 CONTINUED: 158 158 (CONTINUED) JONES (O.S.) (CONTÕD)ThatÕs where youÕll find them.get there? ItÕs OK, IÕm gonna get KELLER (CONTÕD)KELLER (CONTÕD)SomethingÕs gonna get to you. 160 160 Loki is asleep, slumped on a bench in the now clamorous hallway. O'Malley walks over and gives Loki's foot hard kick -- Loki springs awake as Taylor's corpse is rolled out of the adjacent interrogation room. O'Malley shoves Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 82 CONTINUED: 159 159 (CONTINUED) Fuck youÕre sorry. Save it for EXT. HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - DAY 161 161 around inside, TVÕs on --Holly Jones opens the door. KellerÕs shaky, struggling Good morning Ma'am. IÕm Keller IÕm sorry, youÕre who?IÕm sorry, I guess I didnÕt think this through too good. IÕve just police station. I guess what IÕm Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 83 CONTINUED: 160 160 (CONTINUED) She studies him, the act of which seems to be giving her a headache.HOLLY JONESWould you like to come in?INT. KITCHEN - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 162 162 ItÕs a quaint little nook. Keller sits at the table, I donÕt sleep much. Keep dreaming word, but she doesnÕt react whatsoever. Instead thereÕs IÕm sorry, Alex never talked much, Keller waits for her to go on, and when she doesnÕt.He doesnÕt talk much?night, things like that, but itÕs Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 84 CONTINUED: 161 161 (CONTINUED) My husband kept snakes. It wasnÕt IÕm sorry, itÕs none of my ItÕs the eyes.(CONTÕD) You sure you donÕt want some tea?Oh God, IÕm sorry, Mr. Dover, I I say itÕs better this way. That INT. OÕMALLEYÕS OFFICE - POLICE STATION - DAY 163 163 Loki sits in front of OÕMalleyÕs desk, looking a mess, OÕMalley pours a glass of whiskey. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 85 CONTINUED: 162 162 (CONTINUED) Loki isnÕt listening, moving a shaky finger over the maze CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY (CONTÕD)WeÕre not superheroes, kid. We donÕt save the fucking day. WeÕre cops. HellÕs janitors. You want INT. LOKIÕS DESK - CONYERS POLICE STATION - DAY 164 164 Loki DunnÕs basement. A close-up of the pendant the corpse THEYÕRE IDENTICAL. LokiÕs astounded. His cell phone Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 86 CONTINUED: 163 163 EXT. BOB TAYLORÕS BACKYARD - DAY 165 165 Loki sees itÕs:guys. TheyÕre telling me plastic containers is pigÕs blood.Get those covered! ItÕs supposed INT. LIVING ROOM - BOB TAYLORÕS HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 166 166 ItÕs like heÕs playacting. Case ItÕs about a theoretical suspect Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 87 (CONTINUED) heÕd been. They never caught the the Invisible Man. Now heÕs doing Loki ignores the question and takes a photocopy of BobÕs ItÕs not a map, itÕs the last maze Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 88 CONTINUED: 166 166 (CONTINUED) FORENSICS GUY (CONTÕD)FORENSICS GUY (CONTÕD) 167 167 INT. JOYÕS ROOM - THE BIRCHES' HOUSE - DAY 168 168 I told you to feed it! Why didnÕt 169A 169A street towards the DoversÕ house. Nancy appears in the Get back here! I canÕt handle Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 89 CONTINUED: (2) 166 166 INT. RALPH'S ROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 169 169 Ralph talks on the phone with Eliza as he looks out his window, watching as Loki for something... Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 89A (CONTINUED) OK, IÕll pick you up -- 170 170 Loki looks up at AnnaÕs window, maybe ten feet from the eyes go wide, as he picks something (off RalphÕs look) 171 171 The pictures of Anna and Joy nailed to the cell. Angle widens to reveal:KELLER IS FEEDING THE HEAD OF A BIG SNAKE INTO THE PVC PIPE, holding on to the tail as the rest disappears...KELLERFeel him?Nothing, and then Jones starts THRASHING inside the cell, Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 90 CONTINUED: 169 169 (CONTINUED) KELLER (CONTÕD)ItÕs going all the way in if you KELLER (CONTÕD)KELLER (CONTÕD)The snake dangles from KellerÕs hand, curling and KELLER (CONTÕD)KELLER (CONTÕD)asshole! Tell me and IÕll get you out right now. IÕll take you home Keller presses his ear to the tube, but he still canÕt JonesÕ head is, until...JonesÕ cadaver-like face is revealed, his mouth is moving, but Keller still canÕt hear him...until his face is just inches away from JonesÕ... ThereÕs no way out. ItÕs a Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 91 CONTINUED: 171 171 (CONTINUED) Keller waits for more. But it soon becomes apparent that there is no more. Jones has gone blank.Jones' POV as Keller replaces the panel of wood and EVERYTHING GOES BLACK: THE SOUND OF SNAKES HISSING, CUT TO:INT. A SMALL ROOM - DAY 172 172 Joy opens her eyes, sheÕs curled up on the floor, her For the rest of this sequence we stay with JoyÕs POV:The windows look like theyÕve been covered over with something -- all the furniture has been removed. ThereÕs ThereÕs a knocked over 2-liter bottle of what looks like captor to the mess. ThereÕs a mop leaned against the sink, thereÕs a TV going somewhere -- Then JoyÕs hand finds a door knob, she looks up and sees . Joy tries the knob -- itÕs Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 92 CONTINUED: (2) 171 171 EXT. A BACKYARD - CONTINUOUS 173 173 JoyÕs drugged POV -- as she move out the door, Anna right Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 92A (CONTINUED) And then Joy looks beside her and Anna is gone, SCREAMING in the widening distance... EXT. WOODS - DAY 174A 174A Joy wanders through the woods, lost, exhausted, freezing. EXT. BUSY STREET - DAY 174 174 Joys's POV: fly by looking like astral comets, the sound of their engines like ROARING LIONS --CUT TO: INT. COMPACT CAR - CONTINUOUS 175 175 A WOMAN, 43, drives, drinking coffee, soft rock on the radio. She passes Joy on side of the road, running in The Woman stops the car, rolling down her passenger side window as Joy runs past --WOMAN Hey, where's your Mommy? Where The Woman gets out of her car and Joy bolts away from her The van slams on the brakes, SCREECHES OFF THE ROAD IN A CLOUD OF RUBBER SMOKE AND SLAMS INTO A TREE. The Woman runs to Joy and grabs hold of her, hugging her writhing form --INT. MASTER BEDROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - DAY 176 176 The phone is RINGING. ItÕs dark, the curtains are drawn. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 93 CONTINUED: 173 173 INT. BATHROOM - THE DOVERS' HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 177 177 Dirty clothes, wadded tissues and prescription bottles crowd the vanity. The sound of Grace running from room Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 93A (CONTINUED) GRACE (CONTÕD)out the rest -- hears KellerÕs truck pulling up out front 178 178 van heading for the BirchesÕ house whooshes by --GRACE (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 94 CONTINUED: 177 177 (CONTINUED) Grace isn't listening, she runs around and gets in the truck.INT. HALLWAY - ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - DAY 179 179 A crowded hallway -- Detective Chemilinski, FRANKLINÕS COP (CONTÕD) 180 180 ElizaÕs not picking up.You canÕt be in here. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 95 CONTINUED: 178 178 (CONTINUED) TheyÕre gonna find Anna too,SheÕs been drugged. The detective Joy slowly reaches out and touches KellerÕs hand -- looking like sheÕd only now just recognized him -- ItÕs dead silent as JoyÕs eyes meet KellerÕs. Everyone KellerÕs eyes go wide... Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 96 CONTINUED: 180 180 INT. HALLWAY - ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - CONTINUOUS 181 181 Loki I said nobodyÕs allowed in there Up ahead Loki sees Keller walk out of the room. KellerÕs eyes meet LokiÕs -- then --WhereÕs he going?Loki clocks GraceÕs expression; she has no idea. Loki LOKI (CONTÕD)Call downstairs! DonÕt let him 182 182 INT. KELLERÕS TRUCK - PARKED/TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 183 183 Keller gets in his truck -- starts it up, throws it in gear and drives straight over a grassy median -- a EXT. ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - CONTINUOUS 184 184 Back to the entrance as Loki bursts out and runs car -- across the way he sees KellerÕs truck screeching Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 97 INT. LOKIÕS SEDAN - MOMENTS LATER 185 185 KellerÕs truck is nowhere in sight. LOKI (CONTÕD)knows where heÕs going -- 186 186 GraceÕs car pulls up in front of the apartment house. Ralph gets out of the driverÕs seat, he opens the back RALPH (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 98 (CONTINUED) The board slips from RalphÕs fingers -- falls inside the 187 187 The outside of the cell as the banging sound echoes from below. The sound of Jones moving -- he hears them -- INT. FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT - APARTMENT HOUSE - MOMENTS 188 188 SomeoneÕs here. all the time. ItÕs just a homeless guy. Wait here -- IÕll If youÕre doing this to impress me, itÕs not working.IÕm doing it cause I donÕt want to She doesnÕt answer, but obviously dreads it as much he 189 189 Ralph climbs the stairs. He looks scared. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 99 CONTINUED: 186 186 INT. SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - APARTMENT HOUSE - MOMENTS 190 190 The moment Ralph walks inside heÕs stricken by something. ItÕs coming from the open bathroom door... Hey. YouÕre trespassing. Get out doesnÕt look like thereÕs anyone inside. But then he 191 191 Eliza, waiting nervously when Ralph yells down to her --RALPH (O.S.)ELIZA! Eliza, get up here! INT. BATHROOM - SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - CONTINUOUS 192 192 Ralph, holding the cell phone to his ear with a shaking hand.911 OPERATOR (O.S.)(over the phone)911 emergency. What is your Eliza enters behind him -- sees the pictures, goes white -ELIZAWhat is this --RALPH(into the phone)Two t My sister -- THUMP -- from inside the cell. ELIZAOh my God. Ralph closes his eyes, his breath getting away from him -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 100 (CONTINUED) Just stay calm weÕll have someone I canÕt. I canÕt.RALPH (CONTÕD)ItÕs OK, weÕre getting you out -- 193 193 LokiÕs sedan screeches to a halt -- he gets out -- hears when he sees the padlock and changes course -- Loki runs around to the back of the building -- for the window he used to get inside earlier -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 101 CONTINUED: 192 192 INT. STAIRS - THE APARTMENT HOUSE - MOMENTS LATER 194 194 LokiÕs POV as he He sees the shock in their faces, they canÕt speak -- he 195 195 LokiÕs POV as he gets to the top of the stairs, gun at door of the apartment...He arrives at the open door, looks inside. His face drops...he lowers his gun... CUT TO:EXT. FRONT DOOR - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - NIGHT 196 196 Keller rings the doorbell. Angle widens -- heÕs standing breath. SheÕs now holding a big ice pack around her youÕd let me do some penance. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 102 (CONTINUED) But IÕm glad you want to talk some more. ThereÕs no need to make INT. VESTIBULE - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - 197 197 JonesÕ Aunt shows Keller inside and closes the door, 198 198 I donÕt want to have to hurt you. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 103 CONTINUED: 196 196 (CONTINUED) KellerÕs head. IÕm just gonna go.You donÕt know me, Mr. Dover. Believe me when I tell you I wonÕt Keller considers, watching her. Her eyes donÕt waver. Her hands donÕt shake... moves in and lifts the back of his coat. ThereÕs a You donÕt have to drink the whole Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 104 CONTINUED: 198 198 (MORE) (CONTINUED) youÕre going to be a problem.Drink it, Mr. Dover, or IÕll kill then IÕll bring your daughter in behind -- but thereÕs nothing. He breathes out, manic...Good, isnÕt it. ItÕs my husbandÕs recipe. Now weÕre going out the Keller does as heÕs tol (CONTÕD) And your car keys -- on the table. Keller pulls his keys from his pocket, drops them on the table. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 105 CONTINUED: (2) 198 198 HOLLY JONES (CONTÕD) (CONTINUED) Holly motions for him to move aside. She pockets his keys, then garbage disposal. ItÕs still RINGING when --She turns on the disposal -- THE SOUND OF METAL GRINDING -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 105A CONTINUED: (3) 198 198 EXT. BACK YARD - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - NIGHT 199 199 I canÕt remember. I doubt he can neighborÕs bitch daughter. They Breeds demons like you. IÕve had She opens the driverÕs side door.gun to KellerÕs head. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 106 (CONTINUED) You should know Alex didnÕt lay a little sick. THE ENGINE FINALLY TURNS OVER -- ITÕS LOUD.the gun pressed to KellerÕs head.sees whatÕs beneath it, the verve just drains from his Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 107 CONTINUED: 199 199 (CONTINUED) ItÕs a grave-like hole in the ground, maybe twelve feet youÕre gonna have to shoot me. IÕm not doing it just Ôcause you BANG. She fires a shot into KellerÕs thigh. He stumbles 200 200 KellerÕs POV, staring straight up: Holly Jones staring sees it: ANNAÕS RED WHISTLE lying a few feet away from Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 108 CONTINUED: (2) 199 199 EXT. BACK YARD - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 201 201 Holly Jones cuts the engine and gets out of the car. As she walks back to the house IT STARTS TO SNOW...EXT. GUN HILL ROAD - MOMENTS LATER 202A 202A Holly gets in KellerÕs truck and starts it up. She drives it into the backyard, out of sight... INT. PRIVATE ROOM - ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - NIGHT 202B 202B Joy lies sleeping in her hospital bed, Nancy and Franklin on either side of her, watching the TV: shaky news footage of the apartment house, as Jones is loaded into the ambulance... A REPORTER stares into the camera, the commotion to his back. REPORTER While police havenÕt released any official statements yet, several sources maintain that Jones has been held captive for the last five days in the apartment building right behind me here. Nancy and Franklin look at each other in silence... INT. DEN - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - NIGHT 202 202 Holly Jones stands in the entranceway watching the same news report on her TV. WeÕve also just learned that the capacity by Anna DoverÕs father... 203 203 The lights in the windows go out one by one -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 109 INT. KITCHEN - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 204 204 Holly Jones hoists KellerÕs duffle bag up off the floor 205 205 Loki and Forensiscs Guy stare at the empty cell, completely befuddled, as are the rest of the cops and Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 109A INT. SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT - CONTINUOUS 206 206 ut of the bathroom. OÕMalley is there, finishing giving orders to a UNIFORMED COP.CAPTAIN RICHARD O'MALLEY... feet of that room, youÕre fired. He ushers Loki out of the rest of the copÕs earshot. IÕm gonna find Dover --No youÕre not. Holly Jones needs 207 207 childrenÕs bicycles, several empty plastic 2 liter bottles...an old dirt encrusted childÕs sneaker...tries to grab it, but itÕs just out of reach...He grabs the childrenÕs bicycles, stacks them against the dirt wall -- heÕs able to step up on them, gives him a Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 110 INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - NIGHT 208 208 Loki pulls up in front of Holly JonesÕ house. He turns 209 209 ANNA lies on the floor, asleep. THE SOUND OF THE DEADBOLT LOCK TUMBLING. She starts to wake up... The door starts to open -- when the DOORBELL RINGS -- EXT. FRONT DOOR - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 210 210 LokiRINGS the door bell again and waits... EXT. UNDER THE TRANS AM - CONTINUOUS 211 211 KellerÕs fingers peeking out from under the sheet of Keller grabs hold of one of the Trans AmÕs underside pipes -- the pipe BREAKS -- OIL SPRAYS IN KELLERÕS FACE as he grabs hold of another pipe, and pulls himself up and out... Keller crawls out from under the Trans Am. He leans against the car, blackened with dirt and motor oil, sucking air... EXT. FRONT DOOR - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 212 212 -- as heÕs walking he glances back over his shoulder -- gives the house a last look A curtain swaying ever so slightly -- like someone was just peeking out at him Loki stops, turns around and walks back to the front door. He stands there, listening...hears what sounds like someone moving around inside -- LOKI Miss Jones? You in there? Then Loki hears something else -- itÕs faint and brief -- sounds likesomeone crying out -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 111 OMITTED 213 213 OMITTED 214 214 Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 111A OMITTED 215 215 INT. VESTIBULE - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 216 216 Loki opens the front door and moves inside, keyed up -- INT. BACK DOOR - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 217 217 The back door opens. Keller creeps inside, his oil slicked form almost invisible in the gloom... INT. LIVING ROOM - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 218 218 Loki Holly JonesÕ husband wearing an unsettling smile, shirtless, revealing heÕs wearing THE FAMILIAR MAZE PENDANT. HEÕS THE CORPSE LOKI FOUND IN DUNNÕS BASEMENT. SOMETHINGÕS KNOCKED OVER IN THE ADJACENT KITCHEN. Loki Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 112 INT. KITCHEN - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 219 219 LokiÕs POV as he enters the kitchen: KellerÕs duffle bag 220 220 Keller, moves into the hallway, holding his breath, back to the wall. He opens a door and looks in at...A room stuffed with old furniture and junk... deadbolt on the outside... He turns the lock, bracing himself...INT. A ROOM - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 221 221 Keller opens the door to see Anna huddled in the corner. He INT. HALLWAY - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 222 222 shadow on the wall, a figure, looming over AnnaÕs 223 223 when IT SLAMS IN HIS FACE and theyÕre thrown into 224 224 BLACKNESS...the click of KellerÕs mini-maglight, shining Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 113 (CONTINUED) HEÕS STILL IN THE HOLE.EXT. BACK YARD - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 225 225 The Trans Am. We hear Keller screaming beneath it ever so faintly...INT. A ROOM - HOLLY JONES' HOUSE - CONTINUOUS 226 226 Loki The shadow isnÕt Keller -- itÕs Holly Jones, now donÕt want to be buried in some SHE GRAZES LOKIÕS FACE RIGHT OVER HIS EYE. Loki HITS HER 227 227 Loki bursts out the front door with Anna in his arms, blood running down his face -- He gets her in the back of his car. He rushes gets behind the wheel -- starts the car and GUNS IT -- Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 114 CONTINUED: 224 224 INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 228 228 LOKI DOES SIXTY THROUGH FALLING SNOW, BLOOD IN HIS EYES, DRIVING DOWN A COUNTRY ROAD, ENGINE ROARING -- EXT. COUNTRY ROAD - CONTINUOUS 229A 229A LokiÕs sedan speeds through the blur of falling white -- INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 229B 229B ANNA IS STARTING TO CONVULSE IN THE BACK SEAT -- LOKI Almost there, almost there. Stay with me, Anna, stay with me -- (under his breath) DonÕt die donÕt die -- LokiÕs POV -- heÕs coming up on an intersection now -- RED LIGHT -- EXT. COUNTRY ROAD/INTERSECTION - CONTINUOUS 229C 229C LOKI LEANS ON HIS HORN AND BLASTS THROUGH THE RED LIGHT -- A CAR JUST MISSES HIM AND CAREENS OFF THE ROAD -- Loki turns on to A HIGHWAY ON-RAMP -- thereÕs traffic up ahead -- but he doesnÕt slow down -- INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 229D 229D Loki veers on to the highwayÕs shoulder, squeezing past slow moving cars, bouncing over the craggy ground -- EXT. HIGHWAY - CONTINUOUS 229E 229E Loki swerves on to an exit ramp -- skidding through the turn -- INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 229F 229F LokiÕs POV -- Anna in the rearview, her convulsing getting worse - Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 115 EXT. MAIN ROAD - CONTINUOUS 229G 229G Loki tears down a straightaway -- scrolling strip mall lights, falling snow -- INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 229H 229H Loki peers back at Anna -- LOKI Stay with me, Anna, weÕre almost there -- (under his breath) DonÕt die. Please, God, donÕt let her die -- He sees the traffic is stopped up ahead -- he turns off, cuts through a strip mall parking lot -- LokiÕs POV as he drives faster -- the lights and falling snow become disorienting -- prismatic -- EXT. STRIP MALL - CONTINUOUS 229I 229I LokiÕs sedan blasts out of the strip mall parking lot, makes a hard, skidding turn -- INT. BLACK SEDAN - TRAVELING - CONTINUOUS 229J 229J LokiÕs POV -- on a straightaway now...the illuminated hospital sign coming into view -- EXT. ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - EMERGENCY ENTRANCE - 229 229 LokiÕs car rolls up on the curb, the front bumper inches Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 115A (CONTINUED) He carries her, blood gushing down his face, walking through the double doors -- SCREAMING:LOKIPOLICE OFFICER -- I NEED HELP!INT. HOSPITAL ROOM - ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - DAY 230 230 the newspaper heÕs reading: The patient folds up the paper. ItÕs Loki, oxygen tubes ItÕs Grace pushing Anna in a wheelchair. Anna is She doesnÕt answer. SheÕs doing real good -- be on her feet in a few days. Behind are GRACE (CONTÕD)I hope weÕre not intruding. on the guilt thatÕs underlying her expression. She Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 116 CONTINUED: 229 229 (CONTINUED) LokiÕs gaze moves on to Joy. ThereÕs an unsettling GRACE (CONTÕD) Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 116A CONTINUED: 230 230 (CONTINUED) GRACE (CONTÕD) (to Nancy)Will you give me a minute?Nancy nods, them out -- NANCYSay goodbye girls.With whisper voices:ANNABye.JOYBye.Nancy leaves with the girls...INT. HALLWAY - ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL 231 231 Nancy walks out with the girls. Eliza is there, Ralph by her side. Franklin is there too. Nancy looks at him, imploring him with a silent plea -- a plea Franklin looks to be struggling against... Franklin suddenly breaks NancyÕs gaze -- walks to a UNIFORM COP posted at the end of the hall... INT. HOSPITAL ROOM - ST. CELESTINE HOSPITAL - CONTINUOUS 232 232 Grace stands by LokiÕs bedside.think sheÕs just confused... I He hasnÕt contacted me. I know you donÕt believe me, but he hasnÕt.Do you think youÕre going to find Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 117 CONTINUED: (2) 230 230 (CONTINUED) LOKIYes. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 117A CONTINUED: 232 232 (CONTINUED) TheyÕll send him to jail? GRACE (CONTÕD)Loki doesnÕt answer, the two of them sharing the silence, GRACE (CONTÕD)HeÕs a good man.EXT. BACK YARD - HOLLY JONESÕ HOUSE - NIGHT 233 233 ItÕs the middle of the night. The sound of GENERATORS He looks broken, left the hospital too early.He surveys the backyard. LOKIFind anything?Tech 1 holds up a plastic bag. Inside is a frozen, partially decomposed snake. Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 118 CONTINUED: (2) 232 232 (CONTINUED) Just this so far. GroundÕs frozen solid. ItÕs gonna take us weeks the house. Loki hangs back. ItÕs dead quiet now. the Trans Am, staring into its gutted interior, thinking...He ItÕs very faint, but almost sounds like There it is again. ItÕs coming from the Trans Am. blossoming in his eyes. He hears the whistle again and picks up the pace, almost there as we --FADE TO BLACK. THE END Prisoners - Full Pink Script - 1/17/13 119 CONTINUED: 233 233