Remember Midnight Express? Oliver Stone won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay....
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[the Cable Guy is speaking to Steven in prison over the phone; he puts his hand on the glass that is separating them] The Cable Guy:
I'm just here to comfort you. Touch it. You need human contact. Steven:
I will not Touch it. [the Cable Guy sets the phone down and begins unbuttoning his shirt] Steven:
What are you doing? The Cable Guy:
[shouting]
I know how you're feeling right now! Steven:
[realizing what he's about to do]
Don't do that. The Cable Guy:
[continuing to shout]
I'm here for you! [the Cable Guy jumps up next to the glass and tears away his shirt to place his chest against the glass] Steven:
Don't do that! You're gonna get me killed! [a prisoner next to a horrified Steven looks over and makes a kissy face] The Cable Guy:
[whining]
Oh, Billy... [continues to moan and wail; then immediately drops the act] The Cable Guy:
I'm just messin' with ya. [laughs hysterically] The Cable Guy:
Remember Midnight Express? Oliver Stone won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Awesome, awesome scene
I'm just here to comfort you. Touch it. You need human contact. Steven:
I will not Touch it. [the Cable Guy sets the phone down and begins unbuttoning his shirt] Steven:
What are you doing? The Cable Guy:
[shouting]
I know how you're feeling right now! Steven:
[realizing what he's about to do]
Don't do that. The Cable Guy:
[continuing to shout]
I'm here for you! [the Cable Guy jumps up next to the glass and tears away his shirt to place his chest against the glass] Steven:
Don't do that! You're gonna get me killed! [a prisoner next to a horrified Steven looks over and makes a kissy face] The Cable Guy:
[whining]
Oh, Billy... [continues to moan and wail; then immediately drops the act] The Cable Guy:
I'm just messin' with ya. [laughs hysterically] The Cable Guy:
Remember Midnight Express? Oliver Stone won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Awesome, awesome scene
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l'm just here to comfort you
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Touch it You need human contact
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l will not touch it
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What are you doing l know how you're feeling
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Don't do that l'm here for you
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Don't do that You'll get me killed
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Oh Billy
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l'm just messing with you
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Remember ''Midnight Express'' Oliver Stone won an Academy Award
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Awesome scene
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Movie Summary
A lonely and mentally disturbed cable guy raised on television just wants a new friend, but his target, a designer, rejects him, with bad consequences.
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The Cable Guy
