PART 14

ext. street/lantic el - t night

ike drives up and parks in front of tel as alks on his

cell phone.

intercut ith:

int. fis

ellies on ts nearby.

ellie

ikes going to get married.

fiso t and rolls himself

er.

ellie (contd)

( tuing to him)

fis persian,

ill kill you.

cut to:

int. beauty salon - night day

maggie talks to peggy, cindy and grandma julia. grandma julia

sits under a , ts in .

cindy

i love believe

tening to you.

peggy

his hair... any color.

grandma julia

i like igt.

peggy laughs.

maggie

grandma!

peggy

(to cindy)

see, ture relationship.

s.

cut to:

love montage ss:

ext. ocean - day

ike and maggie fishing.

int. maggies orkshop/home - day

t.

int. maggies house - day

ike and maggie he game is slapjack.

ext. field - day

maggie and ike on their horses

amongst trees, “nuzzling“. ike reads as he pushes maggie in a

tire swing.

int. maggies room - day

ike and maggie open and close a s

opposite ends in teeth. grandma looks in.

int. maggies living room - night

t as ike

se books. hes

reading somets at t. they seem happy.

ext. che edding

it is a media circus including four reporters, midday h

meredit-s vendor. plus the

reporters are interviech kenan, a

farmer and grandma julia. reporter dina napoli he

ceps.

dina napoli (of bal)

edding bells are ringing for the

fourtime today in hale, maryland.

maggie carpenter, “always a bride --

never a bridesmaid“, tempting

to complete h wedding ceremony.

ell come back on the

results are in. back to you, jessica.

mereditv reporter, films himself

pointing a cheap video camera himself.

meredith

tuout for this moings wedding

is usually reserved for royalty or

ars, but maggie carpenter

is ar and

tizens of in full

force today.

t-s vendor pitches his wares.

t-s vendor

i got “bye-bye birdie“. “ part of

i do dont you understand?“... get

your “runa; t-ss here...

reporter julie murpands near grandma julia and mrs.

pressman.

julie murphy (channel 6)

t an

being around in the beginning

was never her problem. ell be here,

she full wedding ceremony,

we hope.

reporter jacki and tiffany stand at the crod

reporting.

jacki/reporter #3 (boc tv16)

ill s s is on the

minds of these several hundreds folks,

wanding his moing.

not to mention on the mind of groom

number #4, ex-usa today columnist, ike

graion.

ext. indo of c. sunday school room - day

insert the

caival scene. cindy sits h maggie as she leans forward,

doubled over on a co

sit hem.

maggie

(moves to window)

coming. atc

coming.

peggy

no, no. i sa geese flying in a

“v“.

maggie

you and your lucky geese. you always

see geese.

peggy

not eight...

cindy

and in a “v“.

maggie

eig;v“ could be victory.

tarting ter “v“. maggie

is nervous.

cindy

rub your ears.

peggy

yes, rubbing your ears is very soothing.

cory does t to me when i

ilate.

maggie rubs her ears.

cindy

e do it to our dog.

maggie

its ing.

cindy

ell rub.

after t:

peggy

hes here! hes here!

t ement.

cindy ruso maggies wedding dress.

cindy

ill get the dress.

maggie

hes here!... hes here!

peggy

noime for calm... if you dont

calm do get your dress on...

(reassuringly)

he one.

peggy moves to ands alone at

t. soy horse.

maggie

t a good sign.

maggie goes over to peggy and cindy, and starts to get into her

bridal goinue to ad lib anding he

letter “v“.

cindy

e o he sunday school

kids will be here soon.

cut to:

int. ikes car - day

ike pulls up slos peer the his car window and

wave. ike rubs his headache.

julie murphy

ell, t pulled up. there

alk of a “no he is

here.

dina napoli

ike graham is here!

ikespov:

akes it all in: a family eats a fast food picnic

on a neiged guests flock by in ty

best, and local nes teams block tate senator is

making a speeco maryland. a large group

of reporters airs, heir

equipment. ter treaming inside the

church. ike snaps.

ext. ikes car - continuing

ike stops t is and jumps out, slamming the door in

anger. ters s of the car.

tinue to pound ions as o church

steps. an older lady smacks h a

neonis and continues up the

steps. airs and grabs lee.

ike

s ours so sh an

ending.

mrs. pressman stands, sing ike h her video camera.

ike (contd)

(pleading)

mrs. pressman, please.

mrs. pressman

its okay. theres no microphone.

youre no fun.

ike

no, im not.

ike retreats into to h his

video camera: c scorsese.

int. cinuing

as fis book, a local lady stares at

ellie. ellie stares back at il she leaves. ike walks

aus smack into ellie and fiss

hem a big hug.

ike

friends. thank you.

over ellies shoulder, ike sees fishers grinning face.

ike (contd)

e are friends, arent we, fisher?

fisher

(grinning)

of course we are. of course.

ike

t man.

fisher

ell, im good, i dont know if im

best.

ike

go talk to tor and ell

you o do. and someone ell

me o do.

ellie

you al in t suit...

and ike?

(emotional)

im happy for you, honey.

ellie whispers in his ear.

ellie (contd)

ill o

w of here if she runs.

ellie kisses he cheek and walks away.