[Movie Script]Heist

March, 1999

                               GENE HACKMAN


                                   HEIST


                              A SCREENPLAY BY

                                DAVID MAMET


                           COPYRIGHT � 1998, 1999

                                   BY DAVID MAMET


ROSENSTONE/WENDER AGENCY



3 E. 48th St.   N.Y.C.



FADE IN:



EXT RAILROAD OVERPASS DAY.



A LOW FLYING PLANE, MAKING ITS FINAL APPROACH.



ANGLE CU.



A WELL-BUILT MAN IN HIS FORTIES, JOE MOORE, IN HORN RIMMED GLASSES

AND MOUSTACHE, LOOKS UP, AT THE PLANE.



CAMERA TAKES HIM TO AN OLD STONE OVERPASS OVER A RAILROAD TRACK.



HE CARRIES A FOLDED MAP.     HE LOOKS AROUND, AS IF LOST.



ANGLE.



MOORE, STANDING AT THE SIDE OF A TWO LANE SEMI-SUBURBAN ROAD.      HE

LOOKS DOWN AT HIS MAP.



SOUND OF A TRAIN APPROACHING.



ANGLE


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