FAIR GAME
Written by
Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth
Based on the memoir
Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White Houseby
Valerie Plame
SFX: SHALLOW, DESPERATE BREATHING.
Extreme close ANGLES ONa figure kneels in a cell, in tight stress position. Bound.
Blindfold. Convulsed with intense pain. We move closer --
It's a woman.VOICE V/O (VALERIE)
Everything you face in life.
Everything you come up against..CLANK! She is hauled to her feet by unseen hands.
CUT TO:
She's carried head-first fast down a corridor by four men,
like a battering ram.VOICE (VALERIE)
[Movie Script]Face Off
FACE/OFF
Written by
Mike Werb & Michael Colleary
Revised 9/10/96
FADE INTO:
SEPIA-TONE FOOTAGE
of a pig chasing a lion chasing a dinosaur chasing an
elephant. Noah's Ark going round... and round... and
round...EXT. GRIFFITH PARK CAROUSEL - DAY
Disjointed CALLIOPE MUSIC as the wheel of fate and
fortune goes around until we PULL BACK to reveal:JON ARCHER (30) rising winged Pegasus. On the adjacent
unicorn is his son MATTHEW (5). Clutching a balloon,
Matty waves at his dad. A happy moment, like so many
certain to follow -- until we realize we are watching
them THROUGH...SNIPER'S RIFLE SCOPE - SNIPER'S EYES
wait until the child clears his aim -- Archer is the
target. They round the bend and disappear...MATTHEW