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Section 2
Lisa looks up to the clock-1:20. Will paces.
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Terrance enters.
TERRANCE
WILL
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Terrance moves closer to Lisa. He throws her ID card on the
TERRANCE
WILL
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Will doesn't like the way his Father is talking to Lisa.
WILL
Terrance steps face to face with Lisa.
TERRANCE
Lisa isn't going to back down. Will steps closer to them.
TERRANCE
Will relaxes. He's close to Lisa. He wants to be
LISA
TERRANCE
26 INT. UNIVERSITY VAN - AFTERNOON
Lisa is stressed. She fidgets, sitting in the front seat of
27 EXT. JANICE'S HOUSE - AFTERNOON
The Van is parked in the driveway. Washington State
Terrance and Will stand at the front door. Janice answers, Jeremy on her hip.
TERRANCE
Jeremy struggles to be let down.
JANICE
Jeremy slips between the Men.
JANICE
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Jeremy is on the lawn. He looks at the Van. He creeps
JANICE
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JEREMY
Janice hears her Son. She pushes past the Men.
JANICE
Jeremy is standing beside Lisa, next to the Van. Janice
JANICE
Terrance and Will arrive.
LISA
Janice steps closer. Lisa steps back, she's afraid Janice
JANICE
Janice grabs the Boy's hand and pulls him back. Lisa is mute, she realizes she's blown it. Janice is angry now.
JANICE
TERRANCE
JANICE
Janice starts toward the door, Son in tow.
TERRANCE
JANICE
Janice and Jeremy go into the house. The door slams.
TERRANCE
LISA
Terrance scoffs.
WILL
LISA
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Lisa walks to the Van.
LISA
Lisa crumples to the ground.
Will races to her and drops to his knees. He reaches out to
A diminished Blue Aura raises up around Lisa. Terrance looks on, incredulous.
The Aura consumes Will's hands but doesn't encompass the rest
TERRANCE
Will gently lifts the semi conscious Lisa to a sitting
TERRANCE
WILL
ACT FOUR
28 INT. EMILY BARKER'S PARLOUR - AFTERNOON The grandfather clock strikes -4:15.
Lisa sits in a big chair in the middle of the room. She's
Emily, dark glasses on, leans on a white cane. She stands in
EMILY
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Terrance scoffs.
TERRANCE
EMILY
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WILL
Terrance laughs.
TERRANCE
WILL
TERRANCE
EMILY
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EMILY
Emily sits, with some trouble, on the ottoman in front of
Emily reaches out to grab Lisa's hand. As their hands near
Emily jerks away in shock.
EMILY
Emily reaches forward and grabs Lisa's hand.
The Blue Aura reappears as their hands touch and from the
Lisa is coming around.
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LISA
Will smiles.
LISA
EMILY
Lisa just stares. She's given up. Will figures it out.
WILL
TERRANCE
LISA
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The grandfather clock strikes-4:30.
WILL
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EMILY
LISA
Will jumps and scoops up Lisa in his arms. The Blue Aura
29 EXT. EMILY BARKER'S HOUSE - AFTERNOON Will carries Lisa to the Van. Terrance follows.
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30 EXT. CITY STREETS - AFTERNOON
The University Van races across town.
31 INT. UNIVERSITY VAN - AFTERNOON
Lisa lies on the back seat in Will's lap. She's weak but
Terrance is driving, cell phone in hand.
TERRANCE
Will smiles at his Dad.
TERRANCE
Will looks down at Lisa.
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Will and Lisa kiss. She whispers in his ear.
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Will looks at her, amazed.
ACT FIVE
32 EXT. JANICE'S HOUSE - AFTERNOON
The University Van pulls to the curb. In the driveway a
33 INT. UNIVERSITY VAN - AFTERNOON
POV-At the front door a MAN is gesturing aggressively to
LISA
WILL
Will shows Lisa the time on his watch. 5:40. Lisa sees it.
TERRANCE
Will exits.
34 EXT. JANICE'S HOUSE - AFTERNOON
PAUL LASKIN, a large, surly Man is walking to the his car,
Will approaches. Janice runs out to confront him.
JANICE
Paul doesn't know what to make of this.
WILL
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Paul lets go of Jeremy and steps toward Will.
PAUL
35 INT. UNIVERSITY VAN - AFTERNOON
Terrance slides into the back seat beside Lisa. He props her
The water bottle on the seat begins to vibrate. A Low Rumble
Terrance looks a Lisa.
TERRANCE
Lisa smiles at him.
LISA
Terrance opens the side doors, faced away from the house.
Terrance moves slowly at first and grabs Lisa's hand. The
Terrance pulls her into his arms. The Aura surrounds them
36 EXT. JANICE'S HOUSE - AFTERNOON
Janice grabs Jeremy's hand and begins to walk toward the
PAUL
Paul lurches for the Boy. Janice tries to stop him.
JANICE
Paul shoves her aside. The Rumble becomes louder. Will steps between Paul and the Boy.
WILL
Paul shoves Will aside.
PAUL
Janice picks up Jeremy and rushes for the house. Paul goes
Will scrambles after him. He puts a hand on Paul's shoulder
WILL
Paul turns and punches Will, sending him to the ground. Will
Paul turns and grabs for Jeremy.
PAUL
Paul snatches the Boy from Janice and marches toward his car.
JANICE
Paul pushes Janice to the ground.
37 EXT. UNIVERSITY VAN - AFTERNOON
LISA
TERRANCE
Terrance moves across the front lawn with Lisa.
38 EXT. JANICE'S HOUSE - AFTERNOON
Paul puts Jeremy in the front seat of the car and slams the
JANICE
Will shakes it off. He spies Terrance carrying Lisa toward
Will gets up and moves toward the back of the car. Paul slides into the drivers seat and slams the door.
JANICE
The car engine turns over. Janice starts beating on the
Janice looks up to see Terrance and Lisa cross toward the
JANICE
Terrance and Lisa are at the front door. They watch Will
Paul guns the engine in neutral, trying to intimidate Will
The Rumbling is loud now. Things are beginning to sway.
A light above the garage door shakes loose and falls to the
Janice wobbles as she races around the front of the car,
Paul guns the car forward, forcing Janice to hop to safety.
JANICE
Terrance takes Lisa into the house.
39 INT. FOYER - AFTERNOON The Quake is now Rumbling flat out.
Terrance stops dead as he hears the screeching of tires. He
From Terrance's arms, Lisa sees the car too.
LISA
Lisa struggles to get free of Terrance grasp but gives up,
Terrance makes his way up the stairs. The house is swaying
40 INT. JANICE'S BEDROOM - AFTERNOON Terrance staggers across the room, Lisa in his arms. The Quake is beginning to diminish in intensity.
Terrance stumbles but recovers. He opens the closet door
LISA
41 INT. CLOSET - AFTERNOON
The clothes sway on their hangers. Stuff falls from the
Ahead of them The Portal looms. The Hospital Bathroom is
Muffled cries of Personnel and Patients from the Hospital
LISA
As the Rumbling lessens, the Mirror is revealing more of the
Terrance lurches toward the Mirror.
Terrance lowers Lisa to her feet in front of the Portal.
Where there is reflection is unyielding glass. Terrance
The Hospital Patient cries become clear as Lisa's body
LISA
Terrance struggles. Parts of Lisa are slipping into the
The Rumbling is subsiding.
TERRANCE
LISA
The Mirror is solidifying. Parts of Lisa are trapped inside
LISA
The Quake starts up again. The Rumbling instensifies. The Closet walls split, a huge crack is revealed. The Portal reopens.
LISA
Terrance shoves with all his might. Lisa slips through the
42 INT. HOSPITAL BATHROOM INTERCUT WITH CLOSET - AFTERNOON
Lisa falls to the ground exhausted. The Room is swaying.
A burst pipe from under the sink sprays water into the Room.
The Quake begins to subside again.
The distant cries from frightened Staff and Patients die
Through the Portal, Terrance watches. His voice is muffled,
TERRANCE
Lisa struggles closer to the Portal. She's face to face with
The Portal closes. Lisa is touching the Mirror, which has
LISA
Lisa exhales onto the Mirror. It mists up. She wipes away
Lisa stands, with every second she's gaining strength.
Lisa puts her hand on the doorknob and pauses. She pulls it
43 INT. JANICE'S HOSPITAL ROOM - AFTERNOON Lisa steps into the Room. Janice's bed is empty. Lisa checks the clock on the wall- 5:10
Lisa walks to the head of the bed. On the Pillow is a
The Headline reads: GOVERNOR'S WARNING SAVES DAY-CARE TOTS
Lisa walks toward the door.
44 INT. HOSPITAL CORRIDOR - AFTERNOON
CONTROL VOICE
Lisa opens the door and steps out into the hallway. Patients and Staff mill around, fearful and disoriented.
Lisa peers. Through the Crowd We See- Janice and Jeremy,
Lisa doesn't see Will. She turns around. Will is standing right behind her. They smile at each other. Lisa offers her hand. Will brings his hand up to hers.
Just before they touch, the faint Blue Light arcs between
Will and Lisa hold hands and then embrace. FIN |