[ COMPUTER BEEPS ]
[ KEYS CLACKING ]
WANT TO GO SAY HI TO MOMMY?
Ann: UH-HUH.
I HAD THIS CRAZY LITTLE IDEA. YOU WANT TO HEAR IT? YEAH.
HI, HONEY. HI, BOO-BOO.
I WAS THINKING THAT WE'D TAKE THE MONEY
THAT WE WERE GONNA USE TO GO TO ORLANDO... UH-HUH.
AND WE USE IT TO GO OUT OF THE COUNTRY SOMEWHERE.
OHHH! THAT'S MY NOSE!
COME ON. THAT'S MUCH TOO EXPENSIVE.
NO, IT'S NOT THAT EXPENSIVE.
YEAH, BUT WE ALREADY PUT A DOWN PAYMENT ON IT, HON.
WHAT IF WE USED THAT MONEY AND WE GOT A...
[ SIGHS ]
WHAT IF WE WENT TO CAPETOWN?
ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND, TOM?
I'M NOT OUT OF MY MIND. IT'S TOTALLY AFFORDABLE.
THERE ARE TERRORISTS IN CAPETOWN.
[ MACHINERY HUMMING ]
...YOUR WORKSPACE AND CHECK THIS OUT.
THIS IS OUR BASE.
AND IF YOU'VE EVER EATEN CAKE OR MADE CAKE,
YOU KNOW IT COMES ON -- WHAT?
Tom: ...HEAVY METALS AND, UH...NEWSPAPER.
THAT'S GOING IN THE BACKYARD.
THAT'S WHERE THE TOMATO PLANTS GO IN THE SUMMERTIME.
WHY DO YOU THINK THE TOMATOES ARE SO BIG IN THE SUMMERTIME?
[ SIGHS ] THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION.
[ BIRDS CHIRPING ]
THE LAST TIME WE WERE AT THE MALL
WITH ALL OF HER FRIENDS...
[ WATER RUNNING ]
[ WATER STOPS ]
AN HOUR.
WE GOT HER THAT CELLPHONE SO THAT SHE COULD CALL US.
SHE HAS HER CELLPHONE, BUT SHE'S NOT CALLING US.
I DON'T KNOW WHO SHE'S CALLING.
UM, THAT'S -- I MEAN, LOOK.
KIDS, THEY'RE JUST --
SHE'S A KID. SHE'S HANGING OUT WITH HER FRIENDS.
THEY'RE DOING LOTS OF STUFF.
THEY'RE FINDING ALL THE NOOKS AND CRANNIES IN THE WORLD.
YOU JUST GOT TO LET THEM DO IT.
JUST LET ME KNOW ABOUT IT, THEN.
WELL, THAT'S THE WHOLE THING,
IS THAT YOU'RE
AND THIS IS A SPECIAL KIND OF CLAY.
THIS IS GRAY -- 12 GAUGE GRANULAR...
I'M READY WHENEVER
SHE'S BEEN THERE FOR TWO HOURS!
[ SIGHS ] LET HER DO IT.
LET HER DO WHAT, TOM?
STAY LAYING ON THE FLOOR LIKE A...
WRITE HER OWN STORY. SHE'S A NOVEL...
[ MACHINERY HUMMING ]
MADISON? YOU THINK YOU'RE BEING SO CUTE, HUH?
I'M GONNA SHOW EVERYONE HOW CUTE YOU ARE.
I'M GONNA SHOW HOW CUTE YOU ARE FROM RIGHT BEHIND.
MADISON, YOU LOOK...
[ MOTOR WHIRRING ]
Man on TV:
IF YOU WANT TO SAY SOMETHING TO US, NOW'S THE TIME.
WE CAN DO THE TALKING TIPS. WE CAN START WITH NUMBER 3.
YOUR MOTHER -- WHATEVER.
I GUESS YOUR MOTHER'S READY TO TALK...
...TALKING TIPS.
I'M READY WHENEVER
I'M ON -- I'M ON
YOU KNOW THAT. I'M ON THE WHOLE FAMILY'S SIDE.
OH, YEAH? SO LAY DOWN ON THE FLOOR.
WET -- WET, UH, LIKE THE INSIDE OF A...
A-A BODY -- A WARM BODY.
AND THE FIRST TIME YOU DO THIS, YOU'RE GONNA HAVE A HARD TIME,
BUT I'M NOT HAVING A HARD TIME AT ALL
BECAUSE I'VE DONE THIS MANY TIMES.
[ FLUTTERING ]
[ VOCALIZING ]
ALL RIGHT. NO, NO.
...ON TO A WOODEN GOURD AND JUST PLAYING "MALAGUEÑA,"
WHICH IS A BEAUTIFUL SONG THAT I ACTUALLY DO KNOW HOW TO PLAY.
SO WE'RE BACK...
MADISON, GET UP!
[ SIGHS ]
HERE WE GO, MADISON. REMEMBER THE COUNTDOWN.
SIX, SEVEN...
[ POUNDING ]
[ POUNDING IN DISTANCE ]
AND YOU CAN JOIN THE FAMILY
AND CAN SIT AND HAVE A CONVERSATION,
OR YOU CAN GET UP AND YOU CAN GO TO YOUR OWN SP...
[ POUNDING CONTINUES ]
THAT IS DISGUSTI...
[ POUNDING CONTINUES ]
OH!
[ PANTING ] ANN?
WHAT?
SOMETHING'S WRONG.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN, SOMETHING'S WRONG?
SHE'S...
MADISON, WHAT DID YOU DO?
[ POUNDING CONTINUES ]
SHE'S STUCK.
TOM, WHAT DO YOU MEAN, SHE'S STUCK?
MADISON? WHAT DID YOU DO?
[ BABY FUSSING ]
SHE'S OUT. SHE'S COMPLETELY OUT.
SHE'S NOT MOVING.
TOM? SHE'S NOT.
[ POUNDING STOPS ]
OH! TOM, WHAT IS THAT?
WH-- WH-- WHAT DO YOU --
[ Grunting ] SHE'S...NOT MOVING!
OH, MY GOD. OHHHHHH!
OH, MY GOD, TOM. OH, MY GOD. OH, MY GOD.
[ GRUNTING ]
MADISON? MADISON?
IS SHE BREATHING? CAN YOU HEAR HER?
DID -- DID -- DID YOU TAKE PILLS?
SHE'S BREATHING. S-SHE'S OBVIOUSLY ON --
I CAN'T TELL IF SHE'S BREATHING, TOM!
MADISON, JUST --
[ POUNDING RESUMES ]
WHAT DO YOU MEAN, WHO WAS SHE HANGING OUT WITH?!
DOES SHE HANG OUT WITH KIDS WHO TAKE PILLS?!
NONE OF HER FRIENDS TAKE PILLS! OH, MY GOD! MADISON!
MADDY?! CAN YOU HEAR ME?!
DID YOU GIVE HER SOMETHING? DID YOU GIVE HER ANYTHING?
WHY WOULD I GIVE HER ANYTHING?! SHE'S 13!
BECAUSE YOU'RE WOMEN!
WOMEN GIVE EACH OTHER PILLS ALL THE TIME!
WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?!
COME ON! HELP ME! HELP ME! HELP ME!
JUST GOT TO GET HER UP.
[ GRUNTS ] OH, MY GOD!
[ LAUGHS ]
COME ON. GET IT IN THERE.
[ CHUCKLES ]
GET YOUR FINGERS IN THERE.
IS IT --
[ GRUNTING ] AAH!
[ SIGHS ]
Tom: [ Grunting ] NO! NOOO!
BECAUSE LYNC'S DISEASE IS REAL.
[ BIRDS CHIRPING ]
PUSH HER -- PUSH HER -- NO, FROM THE TOP.
OKAY. OKAY.
PUSH! COME ON, MADDY!
OH, MY GOD! [ GRUNTING ]
AAH!
OKAY, MADDY!
[ SCREAMING ]
OH, MY GOD! OH, MY GOD! OH, MY GOD! OH, MY --
OW! WHOA! WHOA!
UH...OKAY, OKAY, OKAY, OKAY, OKAY.
[ SOBBING ]
OKAY, HONEY. OKAY.
I D-- I DON'T UNDERSTAND... WHAT'S HAPPENING.
COME TAKE A BREATH. OKAY, SWEETHEART.
Jackson: DAD? DAD?
IT'S 2:00 NOW.
OKAY, NO, NO, NO -- WHATEVER HAPPENS, OKAY,
YOU HAVE TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE STAYS OUTSIDE.
OKAY? OKAY.
[ BABY FUSSING ]
[ Sobbing ] THIS IS NOT A GOOD TIME TO HAVE A BIRTHDAY PARTY.
OKAY? I'M SORRY.
I REALLY WANTED --
I REALLY WANTED YOU TO HAVE A GOOD BIRTHDAY PAR...
[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]
Tom: OW! [ SIGHS ]
Jackson: HI, MRS. PE...
...SO, AGAIN, WATER'S YOUR FRIEND,
AND I KNOW IF YOU'RE ALLERGIC TO WATER, YOU'RE GONNA WANT...
THERE'S -- OH --
THERE'S A REASONABLE EXPLANATION FOR ALL OF THIS.
WE COULD JUST -- MAYBE THERE'S LIKE A --
[ WOOD CREAKING ]
A LEVER, A PILLAR -- OR WE CAN --
Ann: OH, SHIT, TOM! OHH!!
[ BOTH SCREAMING ]
[ INDISTINCT SHOUTING ]
[ SCREAMING ]
[ SHOUTING, SCREAMING CONTINUE ]
[ WOOD CREAKING ]
NO! NO, NO! REACH! REACH!
[ WHIMPERING ]
OH, MY GOD.
HELP! HELP US!
COME ON! HELP!
[ BIRDS CHIRPING ]
TOOLS! TOOLS! YOU GOT TOOLS?!
UH, YEAH, UM...
YEAH, OF COURSE, YEAH.
[ INDISTINCT TALKING IN DISTANCE ]
[ SOBBING ]
I GOT SOMETHING.
HUH? WAIT.
WAIT -- WHAT?
WAIT! WAIT! WAIT!
WHA-- WAIT.
[ WOOD CREAKING, SPLINTERING ]
...GRAY, THAT'S BORING, SO I LIKE TO JUST --
JUST ADD A LITTLE BIT OF COLOR.
AND WHAT'S A PRETTIER COLOR THAN RED?
[ ELECTRICITY HUMMING ]
[ Sighing ] ALL RIGHT. OKAY.
OH, GOD.
BE CAREFUL.
MADISON! MADISON, CAN YOU H...
YOU'RE GONNA BE OKAY, I'M GONNA BE OKAY. WE'RE BOTH...
OH, MY GOD.
MADDY?
IT'S OKAY. IT'S OKAY.
DON'T WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING. IT'S O...
HEY, YOU WANT TO GO SAY HI TO GRANDMA?
YOU WANT TO GO?
OOH!
[ BABY COOING ]
[ WOOD CREAKING ]
MADISON, CAN YOU HEAR ME?
[ SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY ]
MADDY?
HUH?!
WHOA! GEEZ!
ALL RIGHT.
NOW, JUST A REMINDER TO EVERYONE --
I CAN SAY "SHIT" THREE TIMES.
TWO --
I SAID IT ONCE WHEN I WAS EXPLAINING WHAT I CAN DO.
CAN YOU SEE ME, HONEY?
OH, IT'S A TEST!
IT'S A TEST.
IT'S JUST A TEST.
Boy: THE BIRTHDAY BOY DOESN'T GET ANY PRESENT!
CAN'T YOU SEE? A CHALLENGE!
I'M READY FOR IT! ARE YOU?
I'M READY FOR ANYTHING!
[ LOUD WHIRRING ]
...BEAUTIFUL. YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN SO BEAUTIFUL.
I WORSHIP YOU. I PRAISE YOU. I SERVE YOU.
WE'RE A FAMILY, NO MATTER WHAT ANYONE SAYS!
[ SIZZLING ]
...LOVE EACH OTHER THROUGH GRINDING TEETH!
THAT'S OUR STRENGTH! THAT'S OUR BOND!
[ WHIRRING CONTINUES ]
...MULTIPLE LAYERS ALL AT...
OHH! TOM!
FEEL MY HANDS! I'M ON FIRE!
...TOASTER WOULD CUT BREAD OR A BAKER WOULD CUT TOAST.
YOU BETTER WASH YOUR HANDS OFF.
WE'RE GONNA SHOW THEM! HONEY! REMEMBER?
GET DOWN HERE. WE'RE WAITING FOR YOU.
DENNIS, STOP! COME HERE! STOP!
COME, COME, COME!
...BRUISED, WE ARE BLOODY...
BUT WE'RE PUNCHING AND KICKING!
[ SMOKE ALARM BEEPING ]
[ WOOD CREAKING ]
WE'RE A FAMILY!
LIKE I KEEP TELLING THEM, I WAS ALONE.
I ACTED ALONE, AND IT'S MY RESP...
...LITTLE ENGINE --
TOM! TOM!
TOM, MOVE! MOVE!
AND THE WILL AND THE LOVE
TO SHATTER THE CHAINS AROUND US TO FLY, MADISON!
[ ALARM CONTINUES ]
Dennis: TOM!
[ ALARM CONTINUES ]
SHE'S COMING THROUGH!
Tom: EVERYONE, TELL HER YOU LOVE HER.
[ WOOD CREAKING ]
[ SCREAMING ]
[ SCREAMING CONTINUES ]