River Page #2

Synopsis: A nihilistic border detective is psychologically and emotionally terrorized by the disappearance of his 9 year old daughter. His life spirals into the deeper depths of darkness while frequenting the underworld of El Paso for clues, which leaves him gasping for air as sudden moments of clairvoyance lead him closer to regaining his previous life, his daughter, his wife and his sanity!
 
IMDB:
5.3
Year:
2016
100 min
83 Views


How long here?

Just a couple days. I came on holiday.

And you arrive?

I arrived yesterday.

Uhh... couple days, I mean.

Yesterday, today.

Couple? Two?

Two days.

And you leave now? Where you go?

I got a call from the clinic,

they need me, so my holiday is cut short.

Your face. What happened?

I was very drunk last night.

I was riding a bicycle, and I fell.

What's going on?

What's he saying?

Tell me what he's saying!

They found a body.

I'm uh...

You should wait.

Oh, no, no. I'm gonna use the bathroom.

He wants you to leave your bag here.

Not a problem.

What's going on?

F***ing cops aren't letting

anyone off the island.

You take me, in your boat to Ban Nakansang.

Mainland.

Look at me. Ban Nakansang.

I pay.

I Pay you! Okay?

Okay, Okay.

You take me, in the boat, right now.

Ban Nakansang. Let's go.

What are you doing?!

Ban Nakansang!

Back to the mainland!

No, no! Not Don Khan.

Back to the mainland!

Listen to me! Please, no!

F***!

When's the next bus heading north?

Where you go?

I go to Vientiane.

Vientiane? Leave in 20 minutes.

Okay. How much is it?

80,000. Two bus.

Your write name here.

This one for first bus.

Then you catch with this one.

Okay.

This is bus number. Right over there

- This is bus?

- Yes.

Next bus to Vientiane? What time is it at?

Two hour.

Bus 22.

Two hours from now?

Yeah.

Thank you.

Can I use your phone?

No, no.

Reversed charges?

No, no.

No charges to you. You won't pay, okay?

Is there a payphone here?

Somewhere where I can make a call?

No, no.

- No?

- No, no.

Hey, you go Vientiane?

Yeah.

Come!

Yo, where are we going?

Okay, you stay here. Won't take long.

Listen, I'm just gonna

get out of the car here.

I don't know who you guys are.

I don't know what you guys do.

I want nothing to do with this.

F***, you scared the sh*t out of me, man.

Can you leave the door open, please?

Thank you.

Hi.

- Sorry.

- It's okay.

I'm Beverly Hartwick.

I'm John.

What can I help you with?

I was at a bar a couple

nights ago, down south...

there were two girls having

drinks with some Australians...

they were getting really

drunk, and... uh...

this one girl couldn't

have been more than 90 pounds...

Her name was Nang...

Can I see your passport, John?

Yeah.

Sorry, just give me a second.

Please, please. Let me explain.

It's okay.

Yeah, hi. It's Bev.

No, those fax dipnotes we

received this morning...

Can you read them to me again?

Has a time been set?

No. That's good.

Thank you.

Did you come here to turn yourself in?

No, I came here for you to help me.

I'll be honest, beyond

accessing legal council...

there's not much more we can really do.

I can get you a list of some

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Submitted on August 05, 2018

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