int bed noon
gerry is half naked, cannot woke up, he tries to wake up five times until he fell to the ground
int kitchen day
gerry fills a glass of water. (5 seconds)
GERRY
carl, how's that you wake up
without feeling sleepy?
CARL
i don't know ,
i just set the alarm
GERRY
but must be something
that makes you alert
carl look him on the eyes
CARL
yes, no coffee
GERRY
no coffee?
CARL
yep, once you learn to stay awake
without coffee all is easy
carl leaves his cup in the table and leaves
gerry sits alone in the kitchen
i'm far from being comfortable here,
every things seems so easy
but i insist to make things
difficult to me
sophie enters to the kitchen and put two oranges in the table
SOPHIE
pick one!
GERRY
what?
SOPHIE
come one! pick one!
gerry is not awake yet, he still don't know what to choose
SOPHIE
come on man, i'm leaving
GERRY
but what do you want me to do?
sophie starts to nod and sits in front of him
SOPHIE
if you don't choose, time will take your oranges
GERRY
but i don't want any oranges
SOPHIE
that's what you think
sophie acts quick and takes the oranges with both hands
SOPHIE
time's up gentleman!
let's see what's the score?
sophie leaves the room preaching like a host on a tv show
GERRY
what the hell was that?
the cat goes to the table and spoil the glass of water
GERRY
great, you too
gerry drinks some water and go outside, the cat look at him and clean up
EXT PARK DAY
gerry sits outside the house without nothing to do
he starts to draw but cannot complete anything because he is thinking too many stuff
he loses time watching different random stuff
a cloud
some dogs
the wind
the minutes pass by until two girls approach him
SISTER
sir, can you draw us a pony
GERRY
a pony, what for?
SISTER
for my cousin, we need a big one
GERRY
but i can't see a pony here
he starts drawing a pony but ends drawing a snake instead
both girls
no! we want a pony!
GERRY
i'm not in the mood to draw ponies
BOTH GIRLS
ponies! ponies!
GERRY
and if i draw you both?
the girls are amazed
SISTER
but we need two papers
GERRY
no, i can draw you on the same page
BOTH GIRLS
oooh! (amazed again)
gerry starts to draw the two girls in a cartoonish style but with clean lines
gerry finishes the drawing
gerry
ok girls , here it is
BOTH GIRLS
we don't like it
SISTER
is not for us
cousin
yeah, not for us
SISTER
i want more hearts
gerry draw some hearts
BOTH GIRLS
great!
GERRY
listen girls i need a rest
BOTH GIRLS
but you're too good at drawing ponies
GERRY
but if i don't sleep i'll be seeing ponies in my dreams
SISTER
but how can you dream if you have not lived?
COUSIN
yeah, how you dream?
GERRY
i need to sleep not dream
SISTER
but, but every animal dreams, even you little dog
COUSIN
yeah, my little dog sleeps and run at the same time
and he sniff and make noises
SISTER
yeah, noises
both girls start talking about her dog
GERRY
listen girls,
i need to go somewhere else
SISTER
where are you going?
GERRY
a coffee shop
COUSIN
but you can
get a coffee in your home,
why shop a coffee?
GERRY
because i like the taste
SISTER
but you can buy the taste
in a supermarket
GERRY
i'ts more complicated that that
COUSIN
unless you want to shop
something else
SISTER
like an icecream!
GERRY
(ironic)
yes, an ice cream!
BOTH GIRLS
yeah!
GERRY
but i'm not going
to buy an ice cream
BOTH GIRLS
boo
gerry get up and goes to the the coffee shop
int cafe day
gerry sits at the same spot, he waits and waits
he goes to the cashier
GERRY
and rita?
cashier
rita who?
GERRY
nothing
gerry leaves and takes some napkins
int living day
gerry enters and see sophie talking alone
SOPHIE
have all you do,
have resonance on what you are,
and what you think
have a resonance on what you do
GERRY
sophie, what are you doing?
SOPHIE
rehearsing
GERRy
rehearsing?
SOPHIE
yeah, it's an useless text
but very fun to say
GERRY
come on , then
SOPHIE
and all the falling leaves,
and all the wheels of time,
with the wide clouds
and the stone paths
gerry gets into the kitchen
INT KITCHEN DAY
GERRY
ok, how can i do
this without coffee
he places a cup of water in front of him
he start to drink (5 seconds)
he passes out
GERRY
i'm nothing
he hit the ground
int kitchen afternoon
carl picks him with a stick
CARL
come on man,
i'm telling you i can do this
the whole day
gerry
wha... wha... what? who... hu...?
CARL
i'm speechless
carl lays beside him
CARL
come on man,
you've got to top drinking coffee
GERRY
(barely speaking)
i... had.. no.. coffee.. last.. night..
CARL
i don't belive you man,
where's the coffee?
GERRY
in... my... pocket...
CARL
you're lying
GERRY
i'm not lying,
why you say that?
CARL
because you're
not wearing any pants
gerry wakes up quickly
GERRY
what?
carl get's up laughing
CARL
it's never get's old
sophie enters the scene
SOPHIE
what did i miss?
CARL
gerry is pantless
GERRY
is not true
CARL
ok. it's not true but i got
you naked
SOPHIE
how dare you to be naked
in front of a lady
GERRY
but i'm not naked
SOPHIE
i can see everything
you have darling
sophie look at him from head to feet
GERRY
stop it, i'm fully clothed
SOPHIE
your eyes don't say so
CARL
come on, show me the stuff
GERRY
the what?
CARL
the thing that you
have in you pocket
GERRY
i do not have anything
in my pockets
SOPHIE
bad boy, bad boy
CARL
listen gerry,
i promise i will shut my mouth,
i will not telling anything to the boss
GERRY
but i don't have a boss
gerry walks away
CARL
did you see what i see?
SOPHIE
yes. he is in love
CARL
what?, no... but good point,
how can you see that?
SOPHIE
i'll show you later
carl and sophie go to the living room
gerry is sitting in the middle of the sofa
carl and sophie sit aside him.
SOPHIE
listen traveler is perfectly normal
to have those feelings
CARL
and im didn't mean to poke you
GERRY
but guys i need to wake up
and i can't
CARL
and i can't
CARL
for what you are, a great painter
GERRY
but i need a job
SOPHIE
you can't land a job with that attitude, you'll be sleepy anyway
GERRY
but i need normal sleep
SOPHIE
you'll eventually wake up, just give her a chance
GERRY
to who?
SOPHIE
to her
GERRY
what her?
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