Wide Awake Page #4

Synopsis: A fifth grader goes on a search for God after his grandfather dies. Along the way he gets into tons of trouble at Waldron Academy an all-boys school. Also he is aided on his search by a sports-loving nun.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Director(s): M. Night Shyamalan
Production: Miramax
  2 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.1
Rotten Tomatoes:
40%
PG
Year:
1998
88 min
423 Views


we do this drill?

- [Players] Five.

- You our mascot or somethin'?

- [Players] Six.

- No.

- [Players] Seven. Eight.

- I tried out,

but your mom got the job fiirst.

- [Yelling]

- [Whistle Blowing]

[coach]

Hey, break it up over there!

Hey!

What the hell's this?

[coach]

Hey, break it up over there!

Hey!

What the hell's this?

Smurf was bustin' on my moms.

Hey!

What the hell's this?

Smurf was bustin' on my moms.

You must be in advanced English.

[Yelling]

You must be in advanced English.

[Yelling]

[Players Grunting]

[Joshua's Voice] My grandpa was

a really great football player.

He ran for 200 yards in one game.

He believed in two things;'

He ran for 200 yards in one game.

He believed in two things;'

Always keep both hands on the ball...

and always hold on to your faith.

-[Priest] Thou art with me.

-[Joshua] Faith will get you through.

[Priest]

Thy rod and Thy staff,, they comfort me.

Thou preparest a table before me

in the presence of mine enemies.

Thou anointest my head with oil.

My cup runneth over.

Surely, goodness and mercy will

follow me all the days of my life...

and I will dwell in the house

of the Lord forever.

Surely, goodness and mercy will

follow me all the days of my life...

and I will dwell in the house

of the Lord forever.

Today, we would like

to begin communion...

with those members

of the congregation...

suffering illness

and physical ailments.

I didn't know Mrs. Pittman was sick.

The Body of christ.

The Body of christ.

[Priest]

Our Father, who art in heaven...

hallowed be Thy name.

Thy kingdom come,

Thy will be done...

on Earth, as it is in heaven.

Give us this day

our daily bread...

and forgive us our trespasses...

as we forgive those

who trespass against us.

[Joshua's Voice]

Grandpa was my mom's dad.

He was the one who told her to go

to medical school when she was a girl.

[Joshua's Voice]

Grandpa was my mom's dad.

He was the one who told her to go

to medical school when she was a girl.

[Whispering]

I miss him too.

[Sighs]

[Joshua's Voice]

Football isn't the answer.

It's time I told Dave

about my idea.

Dave O'Hara lives

in a really big house.

But he spends most

of his time in a closet...

Dave O'Hara lives

in a really big house.

But he spends most

of his time in a closet...

three feet by fiive feet,

under the stairs.

We've been hit!

Abort mission!

Negative, Lieutenant. We have orders.

We have to go faster.

We're already at light speed!

They're gaining!

- We're gonna be barbecued!

- Lieutenant, sound alarm: DEFCON 1 .

Fighter craft, four o'clock.

- We're gonna be barbecued!

- Lieutenant, sound alarm: DEFCON 1 .

Fighter craft, four o'clock.

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M. Night Shyamalan

Manoj Nelliyattu "M. Night" Shyamalan is an American filmmaker, philanthropist and actor. He is known for making films with contemporary supernatural plots and twist endings. He was born in Mahé, Pondicherry, India, and raised in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania. The cumulative gross of his films exceeds $3 billion globally. more…

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