The Best and the Brightest Page #4

Synopsis: Set in the world of New York City's elite private kindergartens, THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST centers on a fresh-faced young couple, Samantha and Jeff, who have only recently moved into town. The comedy centers on their dawning realization of the lengths they must go to in order to get their five-year-old daughter into school.
Genre: Comedy
Director(s): Josh Shelov
Production: PMK*BNC
 
IMDB:
5.0
Metacritic:
26
Rotten Tomatoes:
26%
R
Year:
2010
93 min
Website
38 Views


This is serious.

Tom, wake up.

Damn it.

AUTOMATED VOICE:
.You have reached

Montgomery County Emergency Services.

We are currently

experiencing a hurricane.

Please enter

your phone number,

and we'll call you

as soon as we...

(ENTERING NUMBER)

(SNIFFLING)

(DIALING)

(RINGING)

(COUNTRY MUSIC PLAYING)

Give me another.

(RINGING TONE)

(CREAKING)

(FOOTSTEPS)

(SOFTLY) Tom.

(TIGER GROWLING)

(GASPS)

(DOORKNOB RATTLING)

(TIGER GROWLING)

(GRUNTING)

(GRUNTING)

(BANGING ON DOOR)

(TIGER GROWLING)

(TIGER POUNDING ON DOOR)

(DOOR BREAKING)

(TIGER GROWLING)

(PANTING)

(CELL PHONE RINGING)

(TIGER ROARING)

(SMASHING)

(SNIFFING)

(ROARING)

(GASPS)

(GROANING)

(PANTING)

(GASPS)

Where the f***

have you been?

(SNIFFLING)

KELLY:
Come with me.

(SOFTLY) Come on.

Jesus.

Tom.

(SHUSHING)

The tiger is

in the house.

(DOOR OPENING)

Come on,

play the quiet game.

It's the quiet game.

Quiet game.

Come on. Come on.

Quiet game.

(KELLY PANTING)

Come on, come on,

come on.

Come on,

you piece of sh*t!

Damn it!

(POUNDING ON DOOR)

(TOM SHOUTING)

(TIGER GROWLING)

(ROARING)

(TOM SCREAMING)

(KELLY GRUNTING)

(TOM SHOUTING)

(KELLY SHOUTING)

Let's go!

Come on!

(TIGER GROWLING)

(TOM SHOUTING)

(TIGER GROWLING)

Eat now. Eat.

(BANGING ON TABLE)

Eat! Eat breakfast now!

Eat now! Eat!

Eat! Eat!

Want to eat!

Want eat!

Eat!

Want it!

Your breakfast.

(STAIRS CREAKING)

(GROWLING)

(TOM SHOUTING)

(SCREAMING)

(MUFFLED SCREAMING)

(TIGER MEWLING)

Get dressed.

(SOFTLY) Yes,

stay in your room.

(GRUNTING)

(GROWLING)

(GROWLING)

Tom.

Get dressed.

No touch. No touch.

I'm touching your shirt.

No touch. No touch.

Look,

I'm not touching you.

(DOOR OPENING)

No touch.

No touch.

Come here.

Get out of there. Get

out of there. Get out!

What is this?

Enough with Mom!

(TOM WHINING)

(GRUNTING)

(WIND HOWLING)

(CONTINUES WHINING)

Want her? Have her.

(POUNDING ON DOOR)

(SCRATCHING ON DOOR)

(DOOR BREAKING)

(TIGER GROWLING)

(GROWLING)

(GRUNTING)

(ROARING)

(TOM SCREAMING)

(SCREAMING)

(GROWLING)

(GLASS SHATTERING)

(WIND HOWLING)

(GRUNTING)

Where's the gun?

Come on, come on,

come on, come on.

Okay.

Move. Move.

Damn it!

(EXCLAIMS)

(SNIFFLING)

Please let there be

a way out of this.

Show me the way out,

please, God.

Let there be

a way out of this.

(THUNDER RUMBLING)

KELLY:
What?

You bastard.

Are you out of

your mind?

It's in a cage.

It's not like it would be

wandering around the whole property.

How the hell are you gonna

keep this thing under control?

Starve it.

How's that?

You have

to starve them.

Hasn't eaten

in two weeks.

That's how you show a cat

who's boss.

And that's you?

I'm just trying to make

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