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Barry Grissom:
Look. I agreed to this, OK? But there's rules now. You want the contract, you're signing a confidentiality agreement; it's gonna be bulletproof, and it's gonna be retroactive. Because Marty's too nice to say it, but with everything you know about this place and the clients here and the people who work here, it makes it a little weird when you come in and ask for 80 grand. Michael Clayton:
If I was gonna shake anybody down, Barry, I'd come directly to you, and it wouldn't be for 80 grand. [to Marty] Michael Clayton:
Is this him, or is this you? Barry Grissom:
Hey, if I'm wrong, I apologize. Michael Clayton:
You're wrong. You're way the fuck wrong! Barry Grissom:
So there you go
Look. I agreed to this, OK? But there's rules now. You want the contract, you're signing a confidentiality agreement; it's gonna be bulletproof, and it's gonna be retroactive. Because Marty's too nice to say it, but with everything you know about this place and the clients here and the people who work here, it makes it a little weird when you come in and ask for 80 grand. Michael Clayton:
If I was gonna shake anybody down, Barry, I'd come directly to you, and it wouldn't be for 80 grand. [to Marty] Michael Clayton:
Is this him, or is this you? Barry Grissom:
Hey, if I'm wrong, I apologize. Michael Clayton:
You're wrong. You're way the fuck wrong! Barry Grissom:
So there you go
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I agreed to this But there's rules now
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You want the contract you're signing a confidentiality agreement
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It's gonna be bulletproof and it's gonna be retroactive
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But with everything you know about this place
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and the clients here and the people who work here
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it makes it a little weird when you come in adn ask for 80 grand
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If I was gonna shake anybody down I'd come directly to you
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And it wouldn't be for 80 grand Is this him or is this you
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Lf I'm wrong I apologize You're way the fuck wrong
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So there you go
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Movie Summary
A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit.

