[Movie Script]Change-Up, The

                                  THE CHANGE-UP




Written by


Jon Lucas & Scott Moore


July 31, 2009


          OPEN ON: PEACEFUL BLACK STILLNESS

          Then we hear a baby SCREAM BLOODY MURDER. Then a second baby

joins in, even more shrill than the first. Finally, we hear

the worst two words a parent can ever hear:


          GROGGY WOMAN'S VOICE (O.S.)

          Your turn.


          GROGGY MAN'S VOICE (O.S.)

          Fuck.


          INT. SUBURBAN HOUSE -- NIGHT



DAVE LOCKWOOD, 30, bleary-eyed father of three, shuffles

through his well-appointed suburban home, passing a

grandfather clock reading 3:45. He stumbles over a TOY

GIRAFFE -- it SQUEAKS, and Dave sleepily mumbles:


                         DAVE

          Sorry Hank.


          INT. NURSERY-- NIGHT




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