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John Brown's alive? [Watson] Yeah, he's cut up
pretty good. They got him down
at Charles Town jail. Trying to make a big deal
out of his hanging. You gonna try to bust
the Old Man out of jail? No, why would I? No, Pa's not in there grieving. And he's proud of my brothers
and everyone that died. Now, you see, most people... they don't die for anything. Our men, they died
for something. [Watson] What you need
to do right now is split up
so you can stay alive
pretty good. They got him down
at Charles Town jail. Trying to make a big deal
out of his hanging. You gonna try to bust
the Old Man out of jail? No, why would I? No, Pa's not in there grieving. And he's proud of my brothers
and everyone that died. Now, you see, most people... they don't die for anything. Our men, they died
for something. [Watson] What you need
to do right now is split up
so you can stay alive
Full Transcript
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John Brown's alive?
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[Watson] Yeah, he's cut up
pretty good.
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They got him down
at Charles Town jail.
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Trying to make a big deal
out of his hanging.
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You gonna try to bust
the Old Man out of jail?
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No, why would I?
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No, Pa's not in there grieving.
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And he's proud of my brothers
and everyone that died.
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Now, you see,
00:00:25.149 --> 00:00:26.734
most people...
00:00:26.776 --> 00:00:29.696
they don't die for anything.
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Our men, they died
for something.
00:00:34.045 --> 00:00:36.828
[Watson] What you need
to do right now
00:00:36.869 --> 00:00:39.831
is split up
so you can stay alive.
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Movie Summary
Ethan Hawke stars as abolitionist John Brown in this series based on the novel. "Onion" is a fictional enslaved boy who becomes a member of Brown's family of abolitionist soldiers and finds himself in the 1859 raid at Harpers Ferry.