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Synopsis: Nick of Time is a 1995 American neo noir political thriller film, directed by John Badham, and starring Johnny Depp, Christopher Walken, Charles S. Dutton, and Courtney Chase. It is noteworthy for taking place in real time.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Production: Paramount Home Video
 
IMDB:
6.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
31%
R
Year:
1995
90 min
502 Views


LYNN nods.

GENE:

So, come on. You never saw us kiss

like that?

LYNN:

No way.

GENE:

How did you see us kiss?

LYNN gives her own hand a little peck of a kiss.

GENE:

That's it? That little peck of a

kiss? Oh, brother, you missed some

kisses.

LYNN laughs and throws herself on her dad. He holds her to

him, looks to the sky for help.. He finds himself staring at

the big clock.

12:
10.

GENE:

Ooh, I'm gonna be late. I gotta call.

INT. UNION STATION - DAY - 12:10PM

MR. SMITH and MS. JONES are making a beeline for their target:

the YOUNG KISSING COUPLE.

WHOOSH! The-ROLLERBLADING TEENS almost collide with them.

MS. JONES wants to do something about it, but MR. SMITH pulls

her along. They have a mission to complete. They close in on

the couple.

MR. SMITH

Look at 'em. He'd do anything for

her.-

MS. JONES

Young love.

The couple are murmuring sweet talk between kisses. The words

themselves are unclear until MR. SMITH and MS. JONES are

only a few feet away. French. They are speaking French. MR.

SMITH makes an instant one-eighty turn. MS. JONES follows.

MR. SMITH

(sotto voce)

Foreigners! F***!

MS. JONES

Frogs. They copy our blue jeans and

when we need their help in Kuwait,

where the f*** are they?

MR. SMITH looks at the partner he's been saddled with.

INT. UNION STATION - PAY PHONE AREA - DAY - 12:10PM

GENE has found a pay phone. He keeps an eye on LYNN who has

wandered a few yards away.

GENE:

Hello, is Mr. Conners there? I have

an interview with him at twelve-

thirty. Hi, Mr. Conners, this is

Gene Watson. Sorry to call you at

the last minute like this but...

Hey, hey!

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Patrick Sheane Duncan

Patrick Sheane Duncan (born 1947) is an American writer, film producer and director.A graduate of Grand Valley State University in Allendale Charter Township, Michigan, Duncan's career has been influenced by his Vietnam War experiences, which inspired the television mini-series Vietnam War Story (1987) and its sequel Vietnam War Story: The Last Days (1989) and the films 84C MoPic (1989) and Courage Under Fire (1996). Additional writing credits include A Home of Our Own (1993), The Pornographer (1994), Nick of Time (1995), Mr. Holland's Opus (1995), and the television movies A Painted House (2003), Elvis (2005), and the Little Red Wagon. more…

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