What's Eating Gilbert Grape Page #2

We've had enough fun for one day.

- "Come on down."

- Hey!

Hey! Hey!

Wanna go up there!

- "Son?"

- Yeah?

- "Come on down."

- No!

I'm not coming down!

I'm goin' up there!

Son, come on down.

I'm gonna go up there!

- Arnie? Arnie. Come on down, buddy.

- Look up here.

Hi!

Okay, son.

Come on down.

I'm gonna go up here!

- "Come on, son."

- I'm goin' higher than before!

- I'm goin' high!

- "It's gonna be getting dark soon."

Come on down.

- Hey.

- Hey, Bob. Yeah, look it.

Here we go again.

Basically, I don't like

to work on carburettors...

and I can tell

without gettin' into it...

that that is a complicated unit.

l... Now, I understand. I can do it

myself, but I need the part.

Look, let me show you.

See, it's this

little guy right here.

See, the needle valve

is worn down.

- And I need a new one. Can we order it?

- Yes, ma'am. Yes, ma'am.

- I can order it.

- I'm goin' up there!

- About how long

- Probably a week.

- A week?

- "Don't make us come get you."

l... You don't have to come get me!

I'm goin' up here!

Arnie?

Whoa! I'm not gonna fall!

Whoops!

- Whoa!

- Whoa.

Hey!

My shoe done fell off.

My shoe done fell off, Gilbert.

I know a boy

whose name is Arnie

He's about to turn 18

and have a big party

I know a boy

whose name is Arnie

Come on down, buddy.

Come on.

Match in the gas tank

Boom, boom

Match in the gas tank

Boom, boom

Match in the gas tank

Boom, boom

Match in the gas tank

Boom, boom

Boom, boom, boom, boom

Match in the gas tank

Boom, boom

- Good boy.

- Easy does it, now.

- Come on down, buddy.

- All right!

- Come on down.

Come on!

Here we go. All right.

Thanks a lot, Jerry. Really sorry.

Good.

Good boy. Good boy.

I'm gonna take him home.

I promise it won't happen again.

Son, we hear this every time.

Then after a couple of days,

he's right back up there again.

Yeah, but this is the last time.

Right, buddy?

- It's the last time.

- Yeah.

- Come on. Let's go.

- I wanna go back up there again.

Let's go.

- I wanna go up there again.

- Arnie, man, good job.

- Hey.

- Don't touch him.

- Whoa! Nice try!

- Way to go, Arnie.

Could you do it again for me?

- Get out of here.

- Hey, could you help me out later...

- Yeah.

- with the fridge?

- With the what?

- Something wrong with the fridge.

- The electricity?

- I don't know. Maybe.

- All right. I have to get my tools.

- Hi.

I'll see you... I'll just come by later.

Hi. You be careful, all right, Arnie?

Okay.

Don't disappear like that

again on me, okay?

Okay. I disappeared.

I disappeared on Mom like that.

- Please don't disappear.

- Just let him go.

- Gilbert, will you bring the milk?

- I promise, Mama.

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