Drive Page #4

Synopsis: A mysterious man who has multiple jobs as a garage mechanic, a Hollywood stuntman and a getaway driver seems to be trying to escape his shady past as he falls for his neighbor - whose husband is in prison and who's looking after her child alone. Meanwhile, his garage mechanic boss is trying to set up a race team using gangland money, which implicates our driver as he is to be used as the race team's main driver. Our hero gets more than he bargained for when he meets the man who is married to the woman he loves.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Production: FilmDistrict
  Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 77 wins & 170 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.8
Metacritic:
78
Rotten Tomatoes:
93%
R
Year:
2011
100 min
$34,300,000
Website
7,657 Views


Not as long as we understand each other.

What's there to understand?

I cannot do this thing alone.

You got Blanche.

C'mon man.

She's beautiful,

Look at her.

What the f*** are you rolling your eyes at for?

You know get the f*** out of here.

Get up!

Standard, take her with you,

and go get her a f***ing coke.

Okay here's the deal.

This much for Blanche,

This much for that a**hole...

Minus what he owes me.

And this much for you.

You're still interested?

Good!

Anything else?

When you get your money,

His debt's paid.

His out for good.

You never go near his family ever again.

Do you understand?

To my family.

To my new friend.

And toast to the future.

Our future.

I'll see you in five minutes.

See you in four.

How much did Cook said,

we're gonna get?

- Fourty Grand.

Stay here.

Cop:
When was the last time you saw your hausband?

Can you answer...

the question?

Benicio:
Hello?

Benicio, Is that you?

- Yeah.

Your mother there?

- Uh she's sitting down...

talking to a police.

Okay, just tell her I'm gonna call her back.

Okay?

Okay, bye.

TV reporter:
He's been identified as Standard Gabriel,

Other details are unclear but...

the owner of the pawn shop, told the reporter

that Gabriel acted alone.

and that, the items he had stolen

has been recovered.

If he saw you take the money...

and saw you get in the car;

then why didn't they say anything?

- I have no idea.

Did you have any idea that

there would be a second car?

I already told you, I didn't.

Now, you've just got a little boy's father killed.

and you almost got us killed.

and now, you are lying to me.

So, how about this?

From now on, every words out of your mouth is the truth.

Or i'm gonna hurt you.

Do you understand?

Now, what did Cook tell you?

He said there'd be another car hold us up.

But he didn't say anything about all these money.

he didn't say anything about anyone

getting killed.

And he was gonna rip us off?

What's his real name?

He said it's Chris...

But i just call him Cook.

You're gonna take me to him...

right now.

Do you understand?

- Yeah.

This guy Cook,

he have a real name?

Chris.

Maybe.

I'll ask Bernie,

see if he knows him.

Jesus!

I can't stop thinking about...

what we could do with all that dough.

Would you stop?

- Alright!

You know, a lot of guys messing around

with married women...

but you're the only one I know who robs a joint,

to pay back the hausband.

Crazy!

Don't worry about it.

I'll take care of it.

Where's Cook?

He's in the dressing room.

Where's that?

It's over there.

You're a f***ing dead man.

Whose money do i have?

Don't worry...

they're gonna come and get it.

Call them.

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Hossein Amini

Hossein Amini (Persian: حسین امینی‎; born 18 January 1966) is a British-Iranian screenwriter and film director. Amini has worked as a screenwriter since the early 1990s. He was nominated for numerous awards for the 1997 film The Wings of the Dove, including an Academy Award for Best Writing – Adapted Screenplay. He also won a "Best Adapted Screenplay" award from the Austin Film Critics Association for his screenplay adaptation of Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive (2011), based on the novel by James Sallis. For his directorial debut, he both wrote and directed The Two Faces of January, an adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel. more…

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