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Clips from Black Bird - Hand to Mouth (S01E01)

TV Movies 1973 Season 1, Episode 3 53 min ★ 7.7/10 (21 ratings) 825 clips
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Gas could corrode the tank.
"Gas could corrode the tank."
Black Bird
Hey.
"Hey."
Black Bird
He seemed pretty upset.
"He seemed pretty upset."
Black Bird
I'm Jimmy, by the way.
"I'm Jimmy, by the way."
Black Bird
[door opens]
"[door opens]"
Black Bird
Jimmy.
"Jimmy."
Black Bird
[Jimmy's dad moans]
"[Jimmy's dad moans]"
Black Bird
Fellas. No contact.
"Fellas. No contact."
Black Bird
Oh. Right, sorry. Sorry.
"Oh. Right, sorry. Sorry."
Black Bird
-You should be in bed. -[chuckles]
"-You should be in bed. -[chuckles]"
Black Bird
No. Bed's no good for me.
"No. Bed's no good for me."
Black Bird
I-I-I need to keep my mind, you know, active.
"I-I-I need to keep my mind, you know, active."
Black Bird
How'd you get in? It's not visiting day.
"How'd you get in? It's not visiting day."
Black Bird
The fellas here, they gave me a pass. I just showed 'em my badge. You know?
"The fellas here, they gave me a pass. I just showed 'em my badge. You know?"
Black Bird
Dad, Jesus Christ.
"Dad, Jesus Christ."
Black Bird
These boys, they're gonna watch out for you.
"These boys, they're gonna watch out for you."
Black Bird
It's-It's-It's-- It's no different than-than-than--
"It's-It's-It's-- It's no different than-than-than--"
Black Bird
Whether inside, outside. Blue is blue. It's a brotherhood.
"Whether inside, outside. Blue is blue. It's a brotherhood."
Black Bird
I'm not supposed to have a family. You just outed me as a cop's kid.
"I'm not supposed to have a family. You just outed me as a cop's kid."
Black Bird
[radio chatter]
"[radio chatter]"
Black Bird
[guard on radio] Go ahead.
"[guard on radio] Go ahead."
Black Bird
Oh, Jesus. Fuck.
"Oh, Jesus. Fuck."
Black Bird
I-- [stammering]
"I-- [stammering]"
Black Bird
God.
"God."
Black Bird
I forgot.
"I forgot."
Black Bird
-It's okay. -It's just-- No. No, it's not.
"-It's okay. -It's just-- No. No, it's not."
Black Bird
It's not okay. It's like--
"It's not okay. It's like--"
Black Bird
It's my… my mind.
"It's my… my mind."
Black Bird
The parts. They-They-They're not connecting.
"The parts. They-They-They're not connecting."
Black Bird
I fucked you up. I fucked up.
"I fucked you up. I fucked up."
Black Bird
It'll be fine.
"It'll be fine."
Black Bird
No.
"No."
Black Bird
It won't.
"It won't."
Black Bird
It won't.
"It won't."
Black Bird
Dad, look at me.
"Dad, look at me."
Black Bird
Dad.
"Dad."
Black Bird
Dad, look at me.
"Dad, look at me."
Black Bird
All I ever do…
"All I ever do…"
Black Bird
is fuck you up.
"is fuck you up."
Black Bird
Hey. You were right.
"Hey. You were right."
Black Bird
This place is scary.
"This place is scary."
Black Bird
Fucking terrifying.
"Fucking terrifying."
Black Bird
And I don't know if I'm gonna be able to pull off
"And I don't know if I'm gonna be able to pull off"
Black Bird
what they asked me to.
"what they asked me to."
Black Bird
I get scared.
"I get scared."
Black Bird
But then I think, "Nut up, pussy. You're Big Jim Keene's son."
"But then I think, "Nut up, pussy. You're Big Jim Keene's son.""
Black Bird
[chuckles, stammers] Fuck off.
"[chuckles, stammers] Fuck off."
Black Bird
[chuckles] When I was a kid,
"[chuckles] When I was a kid,"
Black Bird
you'd walk through the door still in your uni half the time.
"you'd walk through the door still in your uni half the time."
Black Bird
You were so fucking big. Strong.
"You were so fucking big. Strong."
Black Bird
You'd been out there all day, risking your life, not taking any shit.
"You'd been out there all day, risking your life, not taking any shit."
Black Bird
And I'd think…
"And I'd think…"
Black Bird
"I'm gonna be that guy someday."
""I'm gonna be that guy someday.""
Black Bird
It's "someday," Dad.
"It's "someday," Dad."
Black Bird
Sammy and I, we're gonna stick around.
"Sammy and I, we're gonna stick around."
Black Bird
[stammers]
"[stammers]"
Black Bird
I found a motel that rents by the week.
"I found a motel that rents by the week."
Black Bird
Dad, no.
"Dad, no."
Black Bird
-I'm sticking around. -[guard clears throat]
"-I'm sticking around. -[guard clears throat]"
Black Bird
I've gotta be around.
"I've gotta be around."
Black Bird
Okay.
"Okay."
Black Bird
But Dad, next time,
"But Dad, next time,"
Black Bird
respect the normal visiting hours.
"respect the normal visiting hours."
Black Bird
Okay, Jimmy. Time to go.
"Okay, Jimmy. Time to go."
Black Bird
[door opens]
"[door opens]"
Black Bird
[buzzer blares]
"[buzzer blares]"
Black Bird
You mind keeping this to yourself?
"You mind keeping this to yourself?"
Black Bird
Your old man being a cop?
"Your old man being a cop?"
Black Bird
Ex-cop.
"Ex-cop."
Black Bird
A lot of guys in here are cops' kids. Both sides of the bars.
"A lot of guys in here are cops' kids. Both sides of the bars."
Black Bird
Don't sweat it.
"Don't sweat it."
Black Bird
Hell, who'd listen to me anyways, right?
"Hell, who'd listen to me anyways, right?"
Black Bird
Thanks.
"Thanks."
Black Bird
No problem.
"No problem."
Black Bird
There's an old-timer who's been asking about you on the yard.
"There's an old-timer who's been asking about you on the yard."
Black Bird
You ever hear of Vincent "The Chin" Gigante?
"You ever hear of Vincent "The Chin" Gigante?"
Black Bird
Mob guy?
"Mob guy?"
Black Bird
Used to walk around Little Italy acting all nutty? That guy?
"Used to walk around Little Italy acting all nutty? That guy?"
Black Bird
It was Greenwich Village, but yeah.
"It was Greenwich Village, but yeah."
Black Bird
[chuckles] Gotta admit, it was an inspired move.
"[chuckles] Gotta admit, it was an inspired move."
Black Bird
Took the Feds years more to get him.
"Took the Feds years more to get him."
Black Bird
So, this is the old-timer?
"So, this is the old-timer?"
Black Bird
Introduce yourself. Drop my name.
"Introduce yourself. Drop my name."
Black Bird
He's about the best guy you can know in here.
"He's about the best guy you can know in here."
Black Bird
Thanks.
"Thanks."
Black Bird
My old man did this job 20 years.
"My old man did this job 20 years."
Black Bird
He used to say,
"He used to say,"
Black Bird
"What makes it hard time is people giving each other a hard time.
""What makes it hard time is people giving each other a hard time."
Black Bird
Doesn't have to be like that."
"Doesn't have to be like that.""
Black Bird
I'm with the old man.
"I'm with the old man."
Black Bird
[Lauren] "On March 27, 1993,
"[Lauren] "On March 27, 1993,"
Black Bird
16-year-old Rayna Rison disappeared
"16-year-old Rayna Rison disappeared"
Black Bird
after leaving her job at a veterinary hospital
"after leaving her job at a veterinary hospital"
Black Bird
in La Porte, Indiana."
"in La Porte, Indiana.""
Black Bird
Well, that's three days before Tricia Reitler was killed in Marion.
"Well, that's three days before Tricia Reitler was killed in Marion."
Black Bird
"Rayna Rison's body was fished out of pond two months later."
""Rayna Rison's body was fished out of pond two months later.""
Black Bird
Hmm. Cause of death strangulation?
"Hmm. Cause of death strangulation?"
Black Bird
"The local PD focused on Rison's former brother-in-law."
""The local PD focused on Rison's former brother-in-law.""
Black Bird
But the DA eventually dropped all charges for lack of evidence.
"But the DA eventually dropped all charges for lack of evidence."
Black Bird
Why'd they like the brother-in-law?
"Why'd they like the brother-in-law?"
Black Bird
He'd been convicted of molesting Rayna when she was 12.
"He'd been convicted of molesting Rayna when she was 12."
Black Bird
[exhales sharply]
"[exhales sharply]"
Black Bird
And what's this have to do with Hall?
"And what's this have to do with Hall?"
Black Bird
"A bottle of Rayna Rison's birth control pills were found
""A bottle of Rayna Rison's birth control pills were found"
Black Bird
in Larry Hall's van."
"in Larry Hall's van.""
Black Bird
A bottle?
"A bottle?"
Black Bird
That's what's written here. They meant case, obviously.
"That's what's written here. They meant case, obviously."
Black Bird
Keep yours in a case?
"Keep yours in a case?"
Black Bird
Yeah. What do you keep yours in?
"Yeah. What do you keep yours in?"
Black Bird
I practice the rhythm method.
"I practice the rhythm method."
Black Bird
"Hall was pulled over near Marion in his dirty van."
""Hall was pulled over near Marion in his dirty van.""
Black Bird
Not his clean one.
"Not his clean one."
Black Bird
No shit?
"No shit?"
Black Bird
"Found in the van were birth control pills…
""Found in the van were birth control pills…"
Black Bird
a hunting knife, coils of rope, a ski mask, gloves,
"a hunting knife, coils of rope, a ski mask, gloves,"
Black Bird
and a 'Please Pray' missing persons poster for Tricia Reitler."
"and a 'Please Pray' missing persons poster for Tricia Reitler.""
Black Bird
Where did all this evidence end up?
"Where did all this evidence end up?"
Black Bird
Nowhere. Hall was cited for a misdemeanor and let go.
"Nowhere. Hall was cited for a misdemeanor and let go."
Black Bird
-Wait. When did he confess? -That afternoon.
"-Wait. When did he confess? -That afternoon."
Black Bird
They kept him on a 12-hour hold and then kicked him loose.
"They kept him on a 12-hour hold and then kicked him loose."
Black Bird