The Philly Kid Page #3

Synopsis: An attempt to purchase beer becomes a nightmare for underage friends Chase, Jake and Dillon when Chase ends up dead, Jake gets shot in the back, and Dillon - a championship wrestler - goes to prison for manslaughter. Released after ten years, Dillon's greeted by Jake, who lines him up with a job and introduces him to the world of minor league MMA fighting. Due to Jake's outstanding gambling debt, Dillon agrees to three fights to cover it and literally save Jake's life but finds himself caught between gangsters, dirty cops, a shady promoter, a snide parole officer and Jake's disapproving sister.
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Director(s): Jason Connery
Production: After Dark Films
 
IMDB:
5.7
R
Year:
2012
90 min
Website
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- Can you lift 30 pound boxes?

- Yes

What does it say on the box behind you?

- Vodka?

- Allright.

I can give you two nights

and two days, will that work?

Yes That would be great.

Good

When shall I start?

You can move those boxes

in the back next to the rhum.

Hey, Len.

Sorry.

Amy?

- it's been a long time.

- Yes

Looks like you put your time to good use.

you are a doctor now?

I am looking for my Uncle Lenny.

- Hey.

- Hey.

- How was class?

- It was good.

I just wanted to stop by and see

if you had eaten anything today.

- I'm not really hungry.

- Well, you have to eat.

Let's go at Ann Marie's.

- I got to close up.

- All right, I can wait.

Hey Dillon, come here.

Here. That's for today.

Now, buy some black pants,

a couple collar shirts.

When tomorrow comes, fill

in a time card.

Payday's every Friday.

Thank you.

I can't believeyou let Dillon

McGwire work here.

He did his time.

Did Jake make you do this?

- Everybody's gotta eat.

- What's that supposed to mean?

It means I'm starving. Let's go.

- Sorry to have come here.

- Stop.

The fight is tonight.

Is that the Delaudid?

- Who is it?

- What?

Who do you owe now?

What ? I need to pay rent.

Who?

Ace.

are you kidding me?

Relax, sis, I have

it under control.

you have it under control?

- What the hell are you doing?

- That's the last time.

You are unbelievable.

I'll be home early, right?

Do not worry.

I've got it.

Sh*t!

Jake!

My God.

Lenny!

Lenny!

Lenny!

- You are well?

- Have you seen my uncle?

He went out. What's wrong?

They took Jake.

Who?

- Ace.

- Ace Reed?

Jake owes him a lot of money.

I waited in the house because

I thought that they might... but...

- I can't go to the cops.

- Allright, Allright.

Right. How do I find Ace?

He has this place on Choctaw.

Can you take me there?

- you can't just walk in there ...

- Please.

Just take me there.

Okay, go home.

What are you gonna do?

It's gonna be okay.

Go home.

I'm here to see the Ace.

How much does he owe ?

Hey. How much?

How much?

Twenty.

Twenty thousand. Got it?

It doesn't look like he has that long...

There's only two ways he's rollin' outta here.

Dog food or my cash.

I'll pay it.

I'll pay the twenty thousand.

No. Interest.

It's thirty.

Fine.

What are you two - like lovers or something?

It's gotta be love.

- I'm gonna need some time.

- No, partner.

ain't no layout plan

I need my cash,

and need it now.

I will fight.

- At the Texas Club.

- At the Texas ...

No, they don't pay like that down there.

What will you make? like a thousand a win?

Not if you bet on me.

Hey. He's the best.

He was All American.

- F*** !

- You know what?

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