You are pathetic, Stu. Why don't you wake up? "Napalm-charred bodies"? I'd have to be 50...
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The Caller:
Look at these guys. You can smell the fear. Stu:
10 cops. The Caller:
This reminds me of 'nam. Stu:
Vietnam? The Caller:
Yes, Vietnam. Stu:
I was too young to go, but I've seen pictures. The Caller:
Well, pictures can't do it, Stu. You can't imagine the fear, the stench, pigs eating napalm-charred bodies. Children leaving grenades in your boots. Stu:
[sputtering]
A-and then you got blamed for the war. The Caller:
I came home and people spat on me. Stu:
This countr - this country owes you an apology. Look, I just had this vision of you coming back from the war, you know. Inured to the killing, not able to get work, isolated. I think that could be made into a pretty affecting story and one that, you know, everyone understands. And I think cops... [the Caller starts chuckling] Stu:
I think they're on the side of vets. The Caller:
You are pathetic, Stu. Why don't you wake up? "Napalm-charred bodies"? I'd have to be 50 to be in that war!
Look at these guys. You can smell the fear. Stu:
10 cops. The Caller:
This reminds me of 'nam. Stu:
Vietnam? The Caller:
Yes, Vietnam. Stu:
I was too young to go, but I've seen pictures. The Caller:
Well, pictures can't do it, Stu. You can't imagine the fear, the stench, pigs eating napalm-charred bodies. Children leaving grenades in your boots. Stu:
[sputtering]
A-and then you got blamed for the war. The Caller:
I came home and people spat on me. Stu:
This countr - this country owes you an apology. Look, I just had this vision of you coming back from the war, you know. Inured to the killing, not able to get work, isolated. I think that could be made into a pretty affecting story and one that, you know, everyone understands. And I think cops... [the Caller starts chuckling] Stu:
I think they're on the side of vets. The Caller:
You are pathetic, Stu. Why don't you wake up? "Napalm-charred bodies"? I'd have to be 50 to be in that war!
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Look at these guys You can smell the fear
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Ten cops This reminds me of Nam
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Vietnam Yes Vietnam
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I was too young to go but I've seen pictures
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Well pictures can't do it Stu You can't imagine the fear the stench
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Napalm charred bodies children leaving grenades in your boots
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Then you got blamed for the war I came home and people spit on me
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Yeah this country owes you an apology
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Look I just had this vision of you of a kid coming back from the war
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inured to the killing not able to get work isolated
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I think that could be made into an affecting story
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and you know one that everyone understands
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And I think cops are on the side of vets
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You are pathetic Stu Why don't you wake up
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Napalm charred bodies I'd have to be 50 to be in that war
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Movie Summary
Publicist Stuart Shepard finds himself trapped in a phone booth, pinned down by an extortionist's sniper rifle. Unable to leave or receive outside help, Stuart's negotiation with the caller leads to a jaw-dropping climax.
Actors
The Caller
Stu Shepard
