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怦然心动英文剧本ScriptofFLIPPED

SCRIPTOFFLIPPED

BRYCE:

AllIeverwanted

wasforJuliBakertoleavemealone.

Itallbeganinthesummerof1957,

beforethestartofsecondgrade.

STEVEN:

Hereweare.

PATSY:

Ha,ha.

-Whatdoyouguysthink?

LYNETTA:

Ilikethisplace.

BRYCE:

It'scool.

LYNETTA:

Uh,whatcolorismyroom?

Justyouwait.

BRYCE:

Let'sseewhat'sinside.

STEVEN:

Hey,comeon,buddyBryce.

Whydon't,uh,youandI

gohelpunloadthevan...

...andthewomenfolkhere

cangetinthekitchenandstartsettingup.

Okay,Dad.

BRYCE:

Forme,itwasthebeginning

ofwhatwouldbe...

...morethanhalfadecadeof

strategicavoidanceandsocialdiscomfort.

-Hi,I'mJuliBaker.

-Hey,hey,whatareyoudoing?

Don'tyouwantsomehelp?

No.There'ssome

valuablethingsinthere.

-Howaboutthisone?

-No,no,no.

Runhome.Yourmother's

probablywonderingwhereyouare.

Oh,no,mymomknowswhereIam.

Shesaidit'sfine.

BRYCE:

Itdidn'ttakelongtorealize

thisgirlcouldnottakeahint.

-It'scrowdedinherewiththreepeople.

-Idon'tmind.

BRYCE:

Ofanykind.

-Youwannapushthisonetogether?

Bryce,isn'tittimeforyou

togohelpyourmother?

Huh?

Oh,yeah.

BRYCE:

Imean,nothingwouldstopher.

Iwasabouttotellhertogetlost

whentheweirdestthinghappened.

Icouldn'tbelieveit.

ThereIwasholdinghands

withthisstrangegirl.

-HowdidIgetintothismess?

PATSY:

Well,hello.

-Iseeyou'vemetmyson.

-Uh-huh.

BRYCE:

Finally,Ididtheonlymanly

thingavailablewhenyou're7yearsold.

[BELLRINGING]

However,mytroubleswerefarfromover.

TheminuteIwalked

intoMissYelson'sclassroom...

Bryce?

You'rehere.

BRYCE:

...itwasclear:

Schoolwouldnotbeasanctuary.

[CHILDRENLAUGHING]

Hey,Bryce,where'syourgirlfriend?

BRYCE:

Iwasbrandedforlife.

Hey,Bryce,

whydon'tyouaskhertomarryyou?

GIRLS[SINGING]:

BryceandJulisittinginatree

K-l-S-S-l-N-G

BRYCE:

Myfirstyearintownwasadisaster.

GIRL:

Lookatthem.

BRYCE:

Andthenextthreeweren'tmuchbetter.

Butfinally,inthesixthgrade,

Itookaction.

Ihatchedtheplan.

Sherry.

Sherry,waitup.

Hi,Bryce.Heh.

BRYCE:

IaskedoutSherryStalls.

Iwaswonderingifyouwantedtogo...

BRYCE:

Tofullappreciate

thebrillianceofthisplan...

...youhavetounderstand

thatJulihatedSherryStalls...

...thoughIneverunderstoodwhy.

Sherrywasnice,friendly

andshehadalotofhair.

Atfirst,mymotherwouldn'tletme

getmyearspierced,butIbegged...

BRYCE:

TheideawasthatSherry

wouldeatwithme...

...maybewe'dwalkaroundtogether,

andhopefullyJuliwouldloseinterest.

ButIstillcan'tgetthehoopstillI'm16.

Oh,that'sashame.

SoMelaniewantedtogetherearspierced,

butofcoursehermothersaidno.

Soshethrewafitandsmashed

herJohnnyMathisGreatestHitsalbum...

[LAUGHS]

...andshegotgrounded,sonowshecan't

cometomypajamasleepoverparty.

BRYCE:

Thingswereunfoldingquitenicely.

Whatareyoudoing

foryourscienceproject?

BRYCE:

Thatis,untilmysupposed

bestfriend,GarrettEinbinder...

...tookaninterestinSherryhimself.

Iwasthinkingofshowinghowsplitends

reactwithdifferenthairconditioners.

That'sfascinating.

BRYCE:

Loyaltygavewaytodesire

andGarrett,theturncoat...

...toldSherrywhatIwasupto.

SHERRY:

Jerk.

BRYCE:

Shedidn'ttakeitwell.

WordgotbacktoJuli,andprettysoon

shestartedupwiththegoo-gooeyesagain.

Onlythistimeitwasworse.

Shestartedsniffingme.

That'sright,sniffingme.

Whatwasthatallabout?

Myonlyconsolation

wasthatnextyearwouldbedifferent.

Juniorhigh,biggerschool.

Maybewe'dbeindifferentclasses

anditwouldfinally,finallybeover.

JULl:

ThefirstdayImetBryceLoski,Iflipped.

Itwasthoseeyes,

somethinginthosedazzlingeyes.

Youwannapushthisonetogether?

JULl:

Hisfamilyhadjustmoved

intotheneighborhood...

...andI'dgoneovertohelpthem.

I'dbeeninthevanalloftwominutes

whenhisdadsenthimofftohelphismom.

Icouldseehedidn'twannago.

SoIchasedafterhimtoseeifwecould

playalittlebeforehegottrappedinside.

ThenextthingIknow,

he'sholdingmyhand...

...andlookingrightintomyeyes.

Myheartstopped.

Wasthisit?

Wouldthisbemyfirstkiss?

-Butthenhismothercameout.

-Well,hello.

JULl:

Andhewassoembarrassed,

hischeeksturnedcompletelyred.

Iwenttobedthatnightthinking

ofthekissthatmighthavebeen.

Imean,itwasclearhehadfeelingsforme,

buthewasjusttooshytoshowthem.

Mymothersaidboyswerelikethat.

-SoIdecidedtohelphimout.

-Bryce?

You'rehere.

[CHILDRENGIGGLING]

JULl:

Iwouldgivehimplenty

ofopportunitytogetoverhisshyness.

Bythesixthgrade,

I'dlearnedtocontrolmyself.

ThenSherryStallsenteredthepicture.

SherryStallswasnothingbutawhiny,

gossipy,backstabbingflirt.

Allhairandnosubstance.

Andthereshewas...

...holdinghandswithBryce.MyBryce.

Theonewhowaswalkingaround

withmyfirstkiss.

Mysolutionwastoignoreher.

IknewaboyofBryce'scaliber...

...wouldeventuallyseethrough

ashallowconniverlikeSherryStalls.

Ittookallofaweek.

Theybrokeupatrecess.

Shedidn'ttakeitwell.

NowthatBrycewasoutofSherry's

evilclutches,hestartedbeingnicertome.

-Hi,Juli.

-Hi,Bryce.

JULl:

Hewassoshyandsocute...

...andhishair,

itsmelledlikewatermelon.

Icouldn'tgetenoughofit.

Ispentthewholeyear

secretlysniffingwatermelon...

...andwondering

ifIwasevergoingtogetmykiss.

BRYCE:

Seventhgradebroughtchanges,allright.

Butthebiggestone

didn'thappenatschool.

Ithappenedathome.

Mygrandfathercametolivewithus.

Momsaidhestaredlikethat

becausehemissedGrandma.

ThatwasnotsomethingGrandpa

wouldevertalkaboutwithme.

Asamatteroffact,henevertalked

aboutmuchofanythingwithme.

Thatis,untilJuliappeared

inthelocalnewspaper.

-Oh,Bryce.MayIspeakwithyou?

-What?

Haveaseat,son.

TellmeaboutyourfriendJuliBaker.

Juli.She'snotexactlymyfriend.

Oh.Why'sthat?

Whydoyouwannaknow?

BRYCE:

Now,JuliBakerdidnot

windupinTheMayfieldTimes...

...forbeinganeighth-gradeEinstein.

No,shegotfront-pagecoveragebecause

sherefusedtoclimboutofasycamoretree.

JuliBakerandthatstupidsycamoretree.

ShealwaysthoughtitwasGod'sgift

toourlittlecorneroftheuniverse.

Hey,Bryce.Wannacomeclimbthetree

withmeandmybrothers?

No,thanks.

Bryce.Comeuphere.It'sfun.

-Youcanseeeverything.

BRYCE:

Ican't.

Mydadneedsmetohelphimfix...

...athing.

BRYCE:

That'sallIneeded.

ClimbupatreewithJuliBaker.

I'dbedraggedrightback

intothesecondgrade.

BryceandJulisittinginatree.

Whydon'tyoujustmakemeeatlimabeans

fortherestofmylife.

JULl:

It'sthreeblocksaway.

Twoblocks.

Oneblockaway.

-Likethat'svaluableinformation.

-Ihateitwhenshedoesthat.

Iliketothinkthere'satleastachance

thebuswon'tshow.

Ithinkthetreelooksparticularlybeautiful

inthislight.Don'tyou?

Ifby"beautiful"youmean"unbelievably

ugly,"then,yes,Iwouldagree.

You'rejustvisuallychallenged.

Ifeelsorryforyou.

BRYCE:

"Visuallychallenged"?

"Visuallychallenged"?

Thisfromthegirlwholivedinahouse

thatwasthejokeoftheneighborhood?

Theyhadbushesgrowingoverwindows

andweedsallovertheplace.

Itbuggedmydadbigtime.

Oh,thereheis.

Thebricklayerwhothinkshe'sapainter.

Thattruck'snotuglyenoughinreallife?

He'sgottamakeapaintingofit?

No,hedoeslandscapes.

Sellsthematthecountyfair.

Peoplesaythey'rebeautiful.

Landscapes?

Letmetellyousomething.

Theworldwouldhave

morebeautyinit...

...ifhe'ddoalittlelandscaping

onthatpieceofcraphecallsayard.

PATSY:

Ifeelbadforhiswife.

Shemarriedadreamer.

Becauseofthat,oneofthetwoofthem

willalwaysbeunhappy.

Yeah,fine.

Butwhydowehavetobeunhappy?

BRYCE:

Asannoyingastheyardwas

tomydad...

...itwasnothingcomparedtohowannoying

JuliBakerwasinthattree.

JULl:

Threeblocksaway.

BRYCE:

Everymorning

wehadtolistentothesound...

...ofherblow-by-blowtrafficreport.

JULl:

Twoblocks.

WOMAN:

Thereyougo.

WhydotheycallitTheThreeStooges?

-Imean,there'sfiveofthem.

-What?

Well,yeah,there'sMoe,Larry,Curly,

ShempandCurlyJoe.

-Yeah,buttheyonlyhavethreeatatime.

-Yeah.

Youknow,IhateCurlyJoe.

Imean,heshouldn'tevenbeaStooge.

MAN:

Listen,girl,

I'mthisclosetocallingthepolice.

Youaretrespassingandobstructing

progressonacontractedjob.

GARRETT:

What'sgoingon?

MAN:

Eitheryoucomedown...

...orwe'regonnacutyoudown.

JULl:

Youguys,comeupherewithme.

Theywon'tcutitdown

ifwe'realluphere.

-Bus,bus,bus.

BRYCE:

Juliwasfrantic.

Theywantedtocutdownhertree.

Icouldn'tunderstandwhy

thatmutanttangleofgnarlybranches...

...meantsomuchtoher.

JULl:

Bryce,please.

BRYCE:

Ifeltbadforher.

GARRETT:

Leaveher.

BRYCE:

ButIwasn'tabouttocutschooloverit.

GARRETT:

Comeon,bro.

CHET:

Whyisn'tsheyourfriend,Bryce?

You'dhavetoknowJuli.

Well,I'dliketo.

Why?

Thatgirlhasanironbackbone.

Whydon'tyouinviteheroversometime?

Anironbackbone?

She'sjuststubborn...

...andshe'spushybeyondbelief.

Isthatso?

Andshe'sbeenstalkingme

sincethesecondgrade.

Well,agirllikethat

doesn'tlivenextdoortoeveryone.

Luckythem.

Readthis.

Withoutprejudice.

BRYCE:

LikeIneededtoknow

anythingmoreaboutJuliBaker.

Juliwasn'tatthebusstop

thenextmorning.

Orthemorninga