Bullet
By: Cody A. Goggin

Opening Title Car reads - Bullet!

EXT.CLUBHOUSE-DAY

Rock music plays in back ground and a musclecar is in the foreground. 

CARL walks up to car and passes to clup house. the camera follows him to the steps and then watches him walk up.
INT.CLUBHOUSE-DAY 
Inside CHRIS sits in side watching t.v.

CARL
 Hey Chris whats up buddy?

CHRIS
(not paingg much attention) 
Not much dad just whatching t.v.

CARL 
I see... well how about going for a little ride?
CHRIS 
Sure but where are we going to go?
CARL 
Where ever we want to go. Come on.

EXT.INSIDE CAR-DAY

Chris climbs in while Carl walks around to driver side and climbs in. The camera watches as car drives away and turns.

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EXT.DINER-DAY
Car pulls into a parking spot at a local diner and as Chris and Carl are walking up a man with a dark jacket walks out and pushes Carl out of the way. He gets on a motercycle and speeds off. A woman runs out.

WOMAN
(worried,mad) 
He stole the mayors secret box!!
CARL
(curious) 
Whats in the box ma'm?
WOMAN 
Its top secret!
CARL
(brave) 
Chris stay here!

Carl jumps in car and speeds after the man and camera pans back to Chris and woman.

WOMAN 
Nice Car!
Chris
(proud) 
It's called Bullet!

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EXT.FIELD WITH ROAD-DAY
The motercycle turns into shot followed by Carl in Bullet. Camera follows the bike and pans to Bullet after bike is out of range. Carl comes to a stop.

CARL 
Shoot... better go back and get Chris, and talking with the mayor couldnt hurt. Wonder whats so important in that box?

Bullet turns around and heads back to diner.

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EXT.DINER-DAY
Bullet pulls up and Carl gets out.

CARL
(intereted) 
Come on Chris I need to talk with the mayor.
CHRIS
(curious)
 About What?
CARL
I think we can help catch that guy.
CHRIS 
Cool, like Dukes of Hazzard!

INT.DINER-DAY
They walk in and walk up to the mayor.

CARL 
Escuse me mayor but I believe I have a sollution to your problem.
MAYOR
(unconfident) 
Oh realy? Whats that?
CARL 
Well sir, uhh me.
MAYOR 
How can you help me?
CARL 
I can catch that guy.
MAYOR 
If you do I will give you a very big reward.
CARL 
I'm on it!

Carl and Chris run out the door.

CUT SCENE

INT.CLUBHOUSE-DAY

Carl is seen worried.

CARL
(worried) 
Listen I want you to know that this is well... alot more dangerouse than anything we have ever done before.
CHRIS
(kiddish)
 More dangerouse than when we were in Egypt?
CARL
(forced smile) 
Well I doubt that. Ha Ha Egypt was bad wasnt it. Cousre this is real so yes I guess it is more danger filled.
CHRIS
(exited)
 Real danger huh? I can handle it!
CARL 
You think so? Well lets go. I'll get the guns!

EXT.CLUBHOUSE-DAY
They walk out the door.

CHRIS
 Can I use a gun?
CARL
 Well not now but maybe later.
CHRIS
 Realy?
CARL 
Only if you realy have to o.k.
CHRIS
 O.k. Daddy

They get in and drive off and turn left

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INT.INSIDE CAR-DAY

Carl riding in car talking to Camera which is in Chris' spot.

Carl: 
You see Chris we bring these guns do that if he has one we can protect ourselves. If he dont use one we dont either. Understand?

Chris' voice is heard
 
CHRIS
 Yes sir.

Carl stops at a strange looking area.

CHRIS 
Whats through that gate?
CARL 
I dont know but come on and lets find out.

They walk through the gate were they find a trampoline and a hideout like building. 

CARL 
I'm betting he's somewhere in there.
CHRIS 
Whats the Trampoline for?
CARL
(jokingly)
 Bad guys like to have fun to I guess. Come on.

They sneek to the shed door, and stop and listen for a second. Carl signals with his fingers. 1...2...3, Go! They pull the door open revealing the empty shed.

CARL 
Hmm I guess he's not here.

A man sneeks up and pulls Chris away while Carl looks around. Carl turns around.

CARL
(scared) 
Crap! Chris! Where are you? Chris?

Carl walks away looking for Chris.

CUT SCENE

EXT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT
Carl is seen looking for Chris

Carl: Shoot! Shoot Shoot Shoot! Chris!

A voice from afar is heard.

VOICE 
Tell the mayor, No Cops and then get me the other box. Or your son dies in 5 hours!

CARL 
Where are you you piece of crap?
VOICE 
I'm where you'll never find us.
CARL 
Where do I bring the other box?
VOICE
 To that shed you saw.
CARL
 Who are you?
VOICE 
My name is Frank Hiller. Your worst nightmare!
CARL 
Oh like a cheap batman and 007 movie huh?

Carl walks to Bullet and gets in.

CUT SCENE

INT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT

Open to inside the shed where Chris, FRANK, and a ladie are standing. Chris id tied to a pole.

FRANK 
JESSE we finally did it. We got the box!
JESSE 
Yea but what about the other half mister confident?
FRANK 
Dont worry I'm working on that.
JESSE
 What about cops?
FRANK
 Well I'm working on that to. Dont worry so much! It's fine.

Frank gets on his motercycle and drives out of the shed. The camera follows him for a second and then...

CUT SCENE

INT.DINER-NIGHT
Open to Carl and the mayor talking to each other.

CARL 
And thats why I need the other box!
MAYOR
(SORRY)
 I'm Sorry for your son Carl and yea here take the box.
CARL 
Thanks sir and uhh... if my plan works you should get both of them back. Whats in "em" any way?
MAYOR
 Can't tell you and you better not peek. 
CARL
 Dont worry I wont.

Carl gets up and runs out side to Bullet. Then the bike pulls up.

FRANK 
I'll kill you, your son and take the box to boot!
CARL
 Only if you can catch me fool!

Bullet speeds off with Frank following after.

A chase goes on. As Bullet reaches the end of the lot Carl turns around and goes the other way slowing Frank down. He then turns around again and goes by the side of the fence. He jumps over a semi with a close up by the camera and a far shot of the motercycle going over the semi then Bullet vanishes.

FRANK
 Where did the sucker go? Oh well... He'll be back, for his son. Ha Ha.

As the bike drives off the camera pans to Bullet pulling out from behind some bushes.

CUT SCENE

INT.CLUBHOUSE-DAY

Open to Carl in club house. Pan from feet to head slowly with a terminator music in the backgorund. His face is covered with green face paint.

CARL
 He wants to play dirty then he's got it. I'll kill that peice of shit!

He walks out and the camera watches him walk down steps and to the car then watches him drive awayn fast.

CUT SCENE

Open to Carl lying on his stomach on the ground on left side of the hideout, loading the machine gun and then the shot gun.

CARL 
I got three hours left and he's not even home. I'll wait for him to show up and then go in.

EXT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT

CARL
(MAD) 
1 hour... forget him I'm getting my son back!

He crawls to the door of the shed and lays there for a breif second then stands up slowly.

CARL
 3...2...1... Go!!

He pulls the door open and shoots a round of machine gun bullets into the air.

CARL
(battle cry)
 Ahhhhhhhhh!!!

After the bullets are done firing, Frank walks into view and flips on a light.
Chris is revelaed

Carl:
 Chris...Thank God.
Frank: 
Well Well Well. You've come prepared. Pitty... its no good.

Frank pulls out a shot gun, and Jesse comes out with a pistol.

Frank: 
Put your guns down and every one will live.
Carl:
 No offense mister but... Go to hell!

Carl runs up unties Chris and they run away unharmed

CUT SCENE

EXT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT

Open to Carl and Chris behind a tree hiding. In the back ground Frank and Jesse are heard looking.

CARL
 Chris, your o.k. thank God I thought they hurt you.
CHRIS
 I'm fine Dad. This is fun!
CARL
 If only it were one of our games!

They see Frank coming and run to the club house steps. Carl loades the machine gun and shoots one bullet at Frank.

FRANK TO JESSE
 You here that?
JESSE:
 No, No I didnt
FRANK
 Hmm.

Cut back to Carl.
 
CARL
 Come on Chris run to the shed and hurry.
CHRIS
 O.k.
CARL
(trusting)
 Wait take this. Remember only for emergencies!

Carl hands Chris a gun and he takes off

CUT SCENE

EXT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT
Open to Carl sneeking up to Frank and placing the gun in his back.

CARL
 Got you you ass hole!
FRANK
 No you dont.

Jesse walks up and shoots Carl in the leg. He becomes bloody. Then he falls down and Frank bends over.

FRANK
 Now your coming to our little shed to show you how evil we can be!

CUT SCENE

INT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT

Open to Carl tied to the pole in the shed. Frank stands there loading his two guns and aiming thema at Carl.

Carl:
(angry)
 You suck! You know that.
Frank:
 Boo hoo I'm sad now! Hey Jesse, lets finish him
Jesse:
 Yes sir.

Jessie walks up and points the pistol at Carl's head. Carl stands there scared to death. Then Jesse pulls the trigger...click, it was a blank in the gun.

CARL
(scared)
 Jessus help me get out of here please!
FRANK 
Quit your whining you baby.
JESSE 
When do we realy finish him Frank?
FRANK 
After he tells us where he hid the other box.
CARL
 Never!
FRANK 
You'll break...sooner or later.

CUT SCENE

EXT.HIDEOUT-NIGHT
Open to Chris hiding under the trampoline.
He then cracks a stick on accident and Frank walks out of the shed.

FRANK
(acting nice) 
Come here little boy!

Chris gets up and walks up to Frank and is put into the shed with Carl.

CARL
 Chris, are you o.k.?
CHRIS
 Yea I'm Fine
CARL 
Frank, keep me but let him go. He's just a kid.
FRANK
 He... is a witness

Frank grabs a gun and points it at Chris

CARL 
No!!!!

Click. Just a blank as it was earlier.

CHRIS
 I'm scared

CUT SCENE

INT.HIDEOUT-DAY
Open to Same area but with Frank gone.

CHRIS
 I still have the gun Daddy
CARL
 Well Hold on to it for now. Emergincies only

Carl looks like he is swaying his ropes back and forth and breaks himself free. He walks over to Chris. He begins to untie him when Frank walks in.

FRANK
 You'll die!

Carl runs off folowed by Frank. Carl gets in Bullet and drives off followed by Frank on his motercycle. But Bullet has a huge lead.

Pan back to Chris tied up. Jesse walks up to him.

JESSE
 Your daddies gonna die kid... cause he didnt listen!

CUT SCENE

EXT.FIELD WITH ROAD-DAY
Open to a car chase where Bullet sppeds out of the back yard and goes through the field area with Frank following. Then Bullet turns around and Frank still follows. They jump a bridge and then Bullet turns around again and Frank crashes next to the entrance of the yard.

CARL 
Got you Frank.

Bullet pulls up to the injured Frank and pushes him into Bullet.

CARL 
Lets go get my son from your crazy freind!
FRANK
(mad)
 I'm starting to realy hate you!

CUT SCENE

EXT.HIDEOUT-DAY
Open to Bullet pulling up to the shed. Carl grabs Frank and pulls him into the shed. They go inside and the camera folows behind them.

CHRIS
(worried)
 Dad!! Help me!
CARL
(confident) 
Dont worry son we go them now.

Jesse comes up behind Carl slowly with a rock in her hand.

CHRIS
 Look out!
CARL
 What?

Carl turns around and Jesse walks up and hits him in the shoulder, knocking him down.

CHRIS
(WORIED)
 No!
FRANK
 Now you die Carl Johnson.

Frank points a gun at Carl on the ground.

CHRIS
 Get away from my dad!
CARL
(brave)
 Quiet Chris. I'll be fine.

Frank gets ready to pull the trigger and then...boom boom. Chris pulls out his gun and shoots Frank to death.

CARL
 Woa that was weird.
CHRIS
 Was that an emergincie?
CARL 
Yea.

Jesse, who is scared runs out the door.

CARL 
Come on lets get her!

They run out the door.

CUT SCENE

EXT.AROUND HIDEOUT-DAY
Open to Jesse running and Carl and Chris getting in Bullet.

Jesse makes it out of the gate and then Bullet pulls up to her and she stops.

JESSE
 Shoot!
CARL
 The law got you.
JESSE
 Your not even the real law!
CARL 
Hmm... guess your right.

They put Jesse in Bullet and drive away. The camera follows them and then...

CUT SCENE

EXT.DINER-DAY
Open to Jesse in handcuffs next to mayor.

MAYOR
 Well thanks Carl but where's the other one and my boxes?
CARL
 Well the other one is...dead.
MAYOR
 The boxes?
CARL 
Here's the 2nd one. I'll go get the other one.
JESSE
 No need its in my pocket. Here.
MAYOR 
Thank ya, but your still going to jail.
JESSE
 I know...

Jesse is takin away by some gaurds and the camera pans back to Carl and Chris with the mayor

CHRIS 
Whats in the box mister mayor?
CARL
 Yea, can you tell us now?
MAYOR 
Well I guess you deserve to know... the first one has well... a ring for my wife and the second one is a doll for my daughter.
CARL 
All this for a ring and a doll?
CHRIS
 It was fun though dad.
CARL
 Yea... deadly fun!
MAYOR
 well thanks boys. I have to go now. I'll have a reward for you soon.
CARL 
Wont need it.

Carl and Chris walk over to Bullet and drive down a road, and then...

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