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Clips from Short Term 12 (2013)

Nina, she replied.

"Nina, she replied."

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Do you want to be my friend? he asked.

"Do you want to be my friend? he asked."

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What do I have to do? said Nina.

"What do I have to do? said Nina."

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Not much, said the shark.

"Not much, said the shark."

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Just let me eat one of your arms.

"Just let me eat one of your arms."

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Nina had never had a friend before, so she wondered if

"Nina had never had a friend before, so she wondered if"

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She looked down at her eight arms and decided it wouldn't

"She looked down at her eight arms and decided it wouldn't"

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So she donated an arm to her wonderful new friend.

"So she donated an arm to her wonderful new friend."

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Wow.

"Wow."

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Every day that week, Nina and the shark would play together.

"Every day that week, Nina and the shark would play together."

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They explored caves, built castles of sand, and swam

"They explored caves, built castles of sand, and swam"

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really, really fast.

"really, really fast."

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And every night the shark would be hungry, and Nina

"And every night the shark would be hungry, and Nina"

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would give him another one of her arms to eat.

"would give him another one of her arms to eat."

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On Sunday, after playing all day, the shark told Nina that

"On Sunday, after playing all day, the shark told Nina that"

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he was very hungry.

"he was very hungry."

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I've already given you six of my arms, and now you want one more?

"I've already given you six of my arms, and now you want one more?"

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The shark looked at her with a friendly smile and

"The shark looked at her with a friendly smile and"

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said, I don't want one.

"said, I don't want one."

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This time I want them all. But why? Nina asked.

"This time I want them all. But why? Nina asked."

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And the shark replied, because that's what friends are for.

"And the shark replied, because that's what friends are for."

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When the shark finished his meal, he felt

"When the shark finished his meal, he felt"

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very sad and lonely.

"very sad and lonely."

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He missed having someone to explore caves, build castles,

"He missed having someone to explore caves, build castles,"

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He missed Nina very much.

"He missed Nina very much."

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So he-- he swam away to find another friend.

"So he-- he swam away to find another friend."

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Jayden?

"Jayden?"

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Does he still hurt you?

"Does he still hurt you?"

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We can't let her go back there.

"We can't let her go back there."

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That's not going to happen.

"That's not going to happen."

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You were pretty amazing today.

"You were pretty amazing today."

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Hmm?

"Hmm?"

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More, please.

"More, please."

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Anyone, dessert first?

"Anyone, dessert first?"

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Dessert? Dessert first?

"Dessert? Dessert first?"

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Hi. Um.

"Hi. Um."

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Ahem.

"Ahem."

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But I'm going to say it in English so I don't embarrass

"But I'm going to say it in English so I don't embarrass"

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Uh, I just want to take a moment to say

"Uh, I just want to take a moment to say"

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I don't think anyone here thinks of you as just our

"I don't think anyone here thinks of you as just our"

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thank you for taking us in.

"thank you for taking us in."

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For taking me in when I was just a punk kid who was scared

"For taking me in when I was just a punk kid who was scared"

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of everything.

"of everything."

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When I had no one else, you accepted me and you showed me

"When I had no one else, you accepted me and you showed me"

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um, what it was like to be loved.

"um, what it was like to be loved."

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And none of us would be here if it weren't for you.

"And none of us would be here if it weren't for you."

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Just look at this beautiful family you made.

"Just look at this beautiful family you made."

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So let's all lift our glasses to our king and queen.

"So let's all lift our glasses to our king and queen."

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Salud!

"Salud!"

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Mmm.

"Mmm."

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Who the hell is calling on the land line?

"Who the hell is calling on the land line?"

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Hello?

"Hello?"

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This is, uh, actually her, uh, fiance.

"This is, uh, actually her, uh, fiance."

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And if this is about her dad, it'd probably be best if you

"And if this is about her dad, it'd probably be best if you"

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just let me relay the message.

"just let me relay the message."

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Who was it?

"Who was it?"

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They said that your dad's probably going to get released

"They said that your dad's probably going to get released"

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next month.

"next month."

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Hey.

"Hey."

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I really think we need to talk through some of this stuff.

"I really think we need to talk through some of this stuff."

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I'll be fine. I just--

"I'll be fine. I just--"

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I just need to work.

"I just need to work."

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Hey. Hi.

"Hey. Hi."

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Marcus' fish died last night.

"Marcus' fish died last night."

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He thinks Luis had something to do with it.

"He thinks Luis had something to do with it."

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Did he?

"Did he?"

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What? Luis, tell me.

"What? Luis, tell me."

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I don't know what you're talking about.

"I don't know what you're talking about."

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It wasn't Luis.

"It wasn't Luis."

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It don't matter.

"It don't matter."

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Just let me know if you need anything.

"Just let me know if you need anything."

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Jess? Where's Jayden?

"Jess? Where's Jayden?"

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Oh, her dad showed up last night and took her on pass for the weekend.

"Oh, her dad showed up last night and took her on pass for the weekend."

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Are you fucking kidding me?

"Are you fucking kidding me?"

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How could you let her go?

"How could you let her go?"

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He had a personal emergency.

"He had a personal emergency."

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Of course I did, and I was very concerned.

"Of course I did, and I was very concerned."

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But when Jayden's social worker asked her about it, she

"But when Jayden's social worker asked her about it, she"

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Of course she said that.

"Of course she said that."

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She's fucking scared!

"She's fucking scared!"

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What the fuck did they teach you guys in grad school?

"What the fuck did they teach you guys in grad school?"

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Jack, in her mind he is always right behind her, watching her.

"Jack, in her mind he is always right behind her, watching her."

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When she is sleeping. When she is taking a shit.

"When she is sleeping. When she is taking a shit."

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When she is alone with her therapist, he is right there

"When she is alone with her therapist, he is right there"

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Are you guys fucking stupid?

"Are you guys fucking stupid?"

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Because she was here asking for help, and you just send

"Because she was here asking for help, and you just send"

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But yelling at me isn't an effective form of

"But yelling at me isn't an effective form of"

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communication.

"communication."

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OK.

"OK."

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Please cancel the pass until we figure this out, because I

"Please cancel the pass until we figure this out, because I"

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know her and I know that things are not good at home.

"know her and I know that things are not good at home."

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Don't fuck with me, Jack.

"Don't fuck with me, Jack."

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I am on the floor every day with those kids.

"I am on the floor every day with those kids."

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And last night, that girl sat next to me and she cried, and

"And last night, that girl sat next to me and she cried, and"

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she tried to tell me the only way that she knew how.

"she tried to tell me the only way that she knew how."

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Grace, you are a line staff.

"Grace, you are a line staff."

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It's not your job to interpret tears.

"It's not your job to interpret tears."

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That's what our trained therapists are here for.

"That's what our trained therapists are here for."

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Then your trained therapists don't know shit.

"Then your trained therapists don't know shit."

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If I'm going to take that child away from her biological

"If I'm going to take that child away from her biological"

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parent, yes, she does.

"parent, yes, she does."

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This is bullshit.

"This is bullshit."

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Grace, I have been working with these kids longer than you've been alive.

"Grace, I have been working with these kids longer than you've been alive."

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And there's not one of them that I wouldn't die for.

"And there's not one of them that I wouldn't die for."

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I look into those broken eyes.

"I look into those broken eyes."

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I want to go out and find the asshole who did that to them

"I want to go out and find the asshole who did that to them"

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and beat the shit out of them.

"and beat the shit out of them."

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But although I feel that way every single day, I know I

"But although I feel that way every single day, I know I"

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accusing all their parents of being sexual offenders.

"accusing all their parents of being sexual offenders."

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Especially when they're friends of friends, right, Jack?

"Especially when they're friends of friends, right, Jack?"

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We're finished here, Grace.

"We're finished here, Grace."

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Jan--

"Jan--"

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Marcus?

"Marcus?"

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Oh, no.

"Oh, no."

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Luis?

"Luis?"

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Luis!

"Luis!"

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What? No.

"What? No."

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Mason! Somebody, anybody come!

"Mason! Somebody, anybody come!"

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Help me! Luis!

"Help me! Luis!"

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Luis, I need your pillowcase right now. Give it to me.

"Luis, I need your pillowcase right now. Give it to me."

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