ext park day
gerry put out the moleskine and start to draw, first a little tree then a running child finally an old man selling ice creams
GERRY
(yawning)
why i'm so sleepy?
can i die from sleeping too much?
kid
what are you doing?
GERRY
drawing, why?
KID
oh, and what's that?
GERRY
a tree
KID
looks like a pineapple
GERRY
no, just a tree
KID
and that?
GERRY
just a random kid running
KID
and why all those lines?
GERRY
to show movement
kid
and the truck?
GERRY
that is not a truck, is an old man selling ice cones
KID
looks like a truck
GERRY
listen kid, why don't you go somewhere else?
KID
no, because you're the only one drawing here and i'm lost
GERRY
lost?
KID
yeah, lost
GERRY
well. see that man over there?
gerry points a random guy
kid
yeah, i see him
GERRY
well, that's a disguised cop, go with him
kid
and he is on vacation?
GERRY
what? no. he is working, you see?
KID
i think is on vacation because he's using sandals
gerry
he wears them on purpose
KID
if he were wearing sandals on purpose he should be wearing socks
GERRY
(surprised)
what? no one uses sandals with socks!
kid
my dad does
GERRY
(to himself)
what a loser.. okay just wait here
KID
why?
GERRY
because if you're lost
they must find you
were they last saw you
kid
in the super market!
GERRY
yes, in the supermarket... wait. what?
kid
i was at the red supermarket
GERRY
but that's far from here
kid
that's why i'm lost
GERRY
dammit, ok come with me
gerry takes the kid by the hand and start to walk fast with him to the supermarket , the kid see everywhere like a tourist
kid
what do you do?
GERRY
i'm studying
KID
and what are you studying?
GERRY
mines, i research mines
KID
you're lying
GERRY
i'm not lying
KID
and what do you discover
GERRY
i discover rocks
gerry and the kid continue walking thru the city
a dog follows them
they reach to the supermarket
GERRY
ok, here we are
KID
are you sure?
GERRY
yes, i'm sure
KID
and what's i'm supposed to do?
GERRY
just go inside and tell the people that you're lost
the kid enters the super market
KID
(yelling)
i'm lost, i'm lost!
gerry watch the kid inside the building
GERRY
good boy, good boy
he walks away quickly
int home afternoon
sophie is in a silk dress walking with a cup of coffe
gerry gets into the room
SOPHIE
hi there, traveler
GERRY
you are not going to believe this
SOPHIE
what gerry, what?
GERRY
a kid got lost in the park and
i delivered him into the supermarket
SOPHIE
very nice of you! and how is he called?
GERRY
his name?
SOPHIE
yes, his name
GERRY
i don't know his name
SOPHIE
you don't know his name
GERRY
i do not know his name
SOPHIE
and how i'm going to believe you?
GERRY
well, just believe me
SOPHIE
okay, okay, i just believe you,
and what else happened?
GERRY
(smiling)
the kid went outside the supermarket
yelling "i'm lost, i'm lost"
SOPHIE
you're a bad influence traveler
sophie get's up to make herself a tea
gerry looks at her, intrigued
GERRY
no, i'm not!
SOPHIE
oh, yes you are!
GERRY
no, i' not!
SOPHIE
yes you are 10 times
GERRY
no, i'm not 100 times
sophIE
yes you are 1000 times and in china!
GERRY
you know i can't get into china!
SOPHIE
you're lying again, don't lie to me, i know you
GERRY
i know you better
SOPHIE
yes? how better?
GERRY
mmm, i don't remember
SOPHIE
now you don't remember!
GERRY
no i don' remember now
SOPHIE
you bastard
GERRY
can you pass me the sugar please?
SOPHIE
(mocking)
can you pass me the sugar please?
GERRY
and how went the audition?
SOPHIE
nice, changing the subject? fine
GERRY
(slowly)
how went the audition
SOPHIE
fine, i said fine, man wake up
GERRY
and your girlfriend, did she get the part?
SOPHIE
yes but she's got to wear a mustache
GERRY
a mustache? for what?
SOPHIE
to kiss me, im the villain in distress
GERRY
but, the director
SOPHIE
the director is an asshole,
he just want to see
two girls kissing each other
GERRY
but he knows?
SOPHIE
(slowly)
he don't
sophie leaves the kitchen laughing
carl enters at the same time
CARL
guess what happened to me today?
carl sits in the sophie chair
int room night
gerry is staring the canvas again
he recalls a dog looking at him at the park
he start to draw a dog in the canvas, a worried dog over a brickwall
he begins to dream to snooze
he collapse in the floor
int room day
carl is kicking gerry in the ground
carl
come on, i can do this all day long
GERRY
aw, stop it! what time is it?
CARL
8 o'clock. i'm leaving
GERRY
and why do you wake me up?
CARL
because i need one of your shirts,
i have a date with this artsy girl
that i was telling you last night
GERRY
and why my shirts?
CARL
because they work, man!
gerry
when they going to work for me?
carl
when you wake up!
gerry suddenly wakes in his bed
huh!
checkes his cellphone, it's 11.30
dammit!
int cafe afternoon
gerry
why i have this hypersleep?
rita
where are you?
GERRY
i'm here with you
rita
no, you're not
GERRY
the fact is, i don't have anything in mind
RITA
have you gone outside?
GERRY
a million times, nothing's there
rita
if you are going to walk on thin ice,
you might as well dance
GERRY
i'm not a dancing polar bear!
rita
you're more than a husky
GERRY
i'm not your dog
rita
my husky, husky, husky
GERRY
listen, i'm serious,
i have a lot of sleep and i sleep a lot
i have a lot of sleep and i sleep a lot
rita look him and raises her shoulders
it doesn't make any sense,
i don't make any sense
i don't make any sense
rita
have you tried cleaning
up your bedroom?
up your bedroom?
GERRY
no, i haven't
rita
there you go, first step
GERRY
of what?
RITA
to detox
GERRY
from what?
RITA
from yourself
GERRY
i need a reason
RITA
a reason? you're losing it,
that's your reason
that's your reason
GERRY
but...
RITA
(interrupting)
you're not listening to me
GERRY
i do
RITA
what did i just said?
GERRY
(mumbles)
mmm. mmmm
rita
you see, this is a monologue
a moth starts flying into the cafeteria (5 seconds)
gerry
who is the light?
rita
what?
gerry
yeah, who is the light?
somebody must start
revolving around someone
rita
please wake up,
this is not your dream,
this is my job
this is not your dream,
this is my job
gerry
are you a sun or a moon?
rita
i'll be right back
gerry put money on the table and leaves thinking and looking up. rita enters without noticing
rita
a moo... what the hell?!
int room day
gerry goes to his room, he goes to the bed but put both feet on the ground and start to see somethings on the ceiling
a lady with a dress and a big weapon
the shape of a country
a dinosaur
he start mumbling
sophie hears this from the hall and sneak into his room
slowly she stand before his knees and bend over (like a desk lamp) to see his face
SOPHIE
(robot like)
are you there?
gerry remain silent
(chopped robot like)
a-are yo-ou th-the-r-r-e!
gerry start yawning slowly, she does it too (5 seconds)
SOPHIE
boo!
gerry is panicked and shouts, sophie begins to laugh
SOPHIE
little dog
as sophie exit his bedroom and enters the bathroom to take a shower, gerry smiling follows her
GERRY
you own me one!
sophie is in the shower
SOPHIE
i can't hear you!
GERRY
never mind! i still own the soap!
SOPHIE
not my soap! nooo!
carl enters the bathroom eating an apple,
he sits on the toilet
carl
we're talking about somebody's soap?
SOPHIE
what are you doing here? don't you have a date?
carl continues eating the apple
carl
yes i had a date! a delicious date
SOPHIE
and what happened?
CARL
i'm enyoing my apple
SOPHIE
very romantic of you...
now get off my shower time!
carl leaves the toilet seat
carl
okay, okay
GERRY
can i join the party?
SOPHIE
carl was leaving now
gerry and carl leave the bathroom
carl
i'm tellin' ya, that woman is crazy!
gerry
and my shirt?
carl
oh yeah your shirt, it's in the laundry
GERRY
any damage?
carl
ripped-off like the last time?
no no no
GERRY
fine, i need some fresh air,
do i get something from the store?
SOPHIE
(inside the bathroom)
a soap!
carl
ya hear the lady,
bring the least feminine soap
and some fruits for me
gerry
any kind of fruit?
CARL
no. the blue ones...
just bring me some apples!
gerry
just bring me some shits,
womanizer!
EXT PARK DAY
gerry is walking in the street carrying the groceries while 2 kids approach him
kid
i'm telling you, he draw dogs
sister
no way!
kid
sir can you draw us a dog?
gerry
man, i have my hands busy
SISTER
please, please
GERRY
okay, do you have any pen or paper with you
kid takes some paper from his backpack
KID
here, take it!
gerry draws some cartoonish dog in the piece of paper
GERRY
done! can i go now?
SISTER
can you draw me a princess?
GERRY
in another paper?
SISTER
in the same paper
GERRY
okay but i need a desktop
sister
don't worry
she smiles, gerry start to draw the princess, using the features of the little girl
gerry
ok, now i got to go,
my friend need his apples
both kids
thank you sir!
INT HOME AFTERNOON
SOPHIE
any torrid adventure while you were getting my soap?
gerry
i just drew a dog and a princess on the street
SOPHIE
nice! what's next? dragons and gargoyles!
gerry takes out the groceries
gerry
apples and soap, baby yeah
SOPHIE
so you got a fan club already
GERRY
just this lost kid and his sister
SOPHIE
be careful man,
later they can ask
you the sistine chapel
GERRY
the sistine what?
SOPHIE
never mind, are you gonna paint me naked?
gerry
oh, another of your wishes
sophie
please, please, please
gerry
i'm tired of the human body
SOPHIE
please please please
gerry
ok, but in my style
SOPHIE
ok then, give me 10 minutes
GERRY
you have five, i know models,
they use time like it was canned cheese
sophie
you grumpy!
INT ROOM NIGHT
gerry is sketching a naked sophie on the canvas,
suddenly the pencil drops and he's too lazy to pick it uo so he take a
brush instead
gerry
ok, fuck it
gerry start making bold strokes and using simpler lines
he fill the painting with more black lines, like a piet mondrian painting
he finishes the paint by adding some red yellow and blue to the canvas
gerry drops the brush after the final stroke
SOPHIE
are you done? let me see, let me see
GERRY
no work of art is done,
just abandoned
SOPHIE
leave the theory for the books,
picasso. let me see, let me see!
gerry turn around the canvas, sophie is impressed
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