1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 downloaded from yts.mx 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 official yify movies site: yts.mx ; myvideolinks.net 3 00:00:14,196 --> 00:00:16,990 [ woman ] ♪ little darlin' ♪ 4 00:00:16,990 --> 00:00:19,827 ♪ gotta go now ♪ 5 00:00:19,827 --> 00:00:23,205 ♪ don't know when i'll be comin' back ♪ 6 00:00:24,580 --> 00:00:27,209 ♪ got my future ♪ 7 00:00:27,209 --> 00:00:28,961 ♪ all planned out ♪ 8 00:00:30,045 --> 00:00:32,965 ♪ i got my bags packed ♪ 9 00:00:34,216 --> 00:00:38,178 ♪ things don't always turn out right ♪ 10 00:00:38,178 --> 00:00:41,014 ♪ that's just the way it goes ♪ 11 00:00:43,934 --> 00:00:47,396 ♪ but before i leave you ♪ 12 00:00:47,396 --> 00:00:50,983 ♪ there's just a few things you should know ♪ 13 00:00:53,193 --> 00:00:56,071 ♪ don't talk to strangers ♪ 14 00:00:56,071 --> 00:00:58,740 ♪ don't forget to say your prayers at night ♪ 15 00:00:58,740 --> 00:01:00,742 ♪ remember god he made you ♪ 16 00:01:00,742 --> 00:01:03,453 ♪ and one day he'll make everything all right ♪ 17 00:01:03,453 --> 00:01:05,956 ♪ don't cross on the yellow ♪ 18 00:01:05,956 --> 00:01:08,250 ♪ always got to wait for a green light ♪ 19 00:01:08,250 --> 00:01:11,128 ♪ remember god he made you ♪ 20 00:01:11,128 --> 00:01:13,213 ♪ and one day he'll make everything ♪ 21 00:01:13,213 --> 00:01:19,552 ♪ all right ♪ 22 00:01:25,558 --> 00:01:28,228 ♪ la-da-doo-dah ♪♪ 23 00:01:40,157 --> 00:01:42,159 thomas, i want you home by 3:00. 24 00:01:42,159 --> 00:01:45,204 not 3:30, not 3:15, but 3:00. 25 00:01:45,204 --> 00:01:47,206 y-yes, ma'am. 26 00:01:48,498 --> 00:01:51,210 come on, tracy... don't! [ growling ] 27 00:01:51,210 --> 00:01:53,086 don't! 28 00:01:53,962 --> 00:01:55,964 [ growls ] 29 00:01:55,964 --> 00:01:57,883 don't forget her bottle. 30 00:02:02,763 --> 00:02:06,225 [ growls, groaning ] 31 00:02:10,187 --> 00:02:12,189 if your mama isn't home soon, 32 00:02:12,189 --> 00:02:15,651 you're gonna have to stay home and watch tracy. 33 00:02:15,651 --> 00:02:18,654 why don't you read a book or somethin' while you're waitin'? 34 00:02:18,654 --> 00:02:20,656 [ door opens ] 35 00:02:20,656 --> 00:02:22,574 [ woman ] loretta? 36 00:02:23,951 --> 00:02:26,369 loretta, where have you been? 37 00:02:26,369 --> 00:02:29,289 [ grunting ] 38 00:02:29,289 --> 00:02:31,583 how you gonna find a job when you out 39 00:02:31,583 --> 00:02:33,585 playin' all night? tell me that. 40 00:02:35,212 --> 00:02:37,214 come on, thomas. 41 00:02:40,217 --> 00:02:43,929 we've already wasted enough time this morning. 42 00:02:48,600 --> 00:02:51,728 [ door opens, closes ] 43 00:03:01,572 --> 00:03:03,574 [ snickers ] god! 44 00:03:03,574 --> 00:03:05,701 whoo! 45 00:03:05,701 --> 00:03:07,578 ♪♪ [ hip-hop ] [ man ] hey, miss rosa. 46 00:03:07,578 --> 00:03:09,580 hey, marco. eyes straight ahead, please. 47 00:03:09,580 --> 00:03:12,583 yo, thomas, you about ready to make some real money? 48 00:03:12,583 --> 00:03:14,876 you get along to your business. go on! 49 00:03:14,876 --> 00:03:18,213 you stay away from my thomas! 50 00:03:18,213 --> 00:03:20,215 yes, ma'am. anything you say. 51 00:03:20,215 --> 00:03:23,218 but is he gonna stay away from me? 52 00:03:25,428 --> 00:03:27,430 i can do it. 53 00:03:27,430 --> 00:03:30,433 [ man on tape ] say "i can do it." 54 00:03:30,433 --> 00:03:32,435 i can do it. 55 00:03:32,435 --> 00:03:34,437 [ man on tape continues, indistinct ] 56 00:03:34,437 --> 00:03:36,314 i can do it. 57 00:03:40,401 --> 00:03:43,989 [ man on tape ] if a boy like me can do it, you can do it too. 58 00:03:43,989 --> 00:03:48,493 just say "i can do it." i can do it. i can do it. 59 00:03:48,493 --> 00:03:53,123 listen, if you show up, if you're clean and sober... 60 00:03:53,123 --> 00:03:55,042 [ conversation continues ] 61 00:04:18,231 --> 00:04:20,192 loretta? 62 00:04:22,318 --> 00:04:25,489 the devil is strong. 63 00:04:25,489 --> 00:04:27,406 so strong. 64 00:04:40,796 --> 00:04:43,215 [ bell rings ] 65 00:04:45,217 --> 00:04:48,219 mornin', miss rosa. how you doin'? 66 00:04:50,931 --> 00:04:52,933 [ woman ] would you look at that? 67 00:04:52,933 --> 00:04:54,935 we gotta check outta the hotel. 68 00:04:56,478 --> 00:04:59,648 [ man ] you know checkout time is noon. [ woman ] okay. 69 00:04:59,648 --> 00:05:02,192 that'll be five dollars, please. 70 00:05:02,192 --> 00:05:04,318 she's already got a whole suitcase full 71 00:05:04,318 --> 00:05:06,196 of souvenir junk to drag back home. 72 00:05:06,196 --> 00:05:09,198 man, how much you pay to see chicago? 73 00:05:09,198 --> 00:05:12,326 what's another five dollars just to take it home with you? 74 00:05:12,326 --> 00:05:14,955 all right, all right. 75 00:05:14,955 --> 00:05:17,040 here you go. thank you very much. 76 00:05:17,040 --> 00:05:19,501 yeah, right. 77 00:05:24,089 --> 00:05:26,215 [ panting ] [ phone ringing ] 78 00:05:28,217 --> 00:05:31,178 [ ringing continues ] [ tracy yells ] 79 00:05:33,932 --> 00:05:37,102 yeah? [ woman ] have you given tracy her lunch yet? 80 00:05:37,102 --> 00:05:39,646 [ tracy yelling ] [ sputters ] no, not yet. 81 00:05:39,646 --> 00:05:41,230 i didn't have a chance to. 82 00:05:41,230 --> 00:05:43,650 don't tell me you're just waking up. 83 00:05:43,650 --> 00:05:45,192 i was getting ready to. 84 00:05:45,192 --> 00:05:46,820 and when are you going to take your 85 00:05:46,820 --> 00:05:48,320 baby daughter out of that crib? 86 00:05:48,320 --> 00:05:50,949 you tell me that. i am! i said i was, and i am. 87 00:05:50,949 --> 00:05:53,535 get off my back! you always say you're going to... 88 00:05:53,535 --> 00:05:55,871 tracy, honey. [ yelling continues ] 89 00:05:55,871 --> 00:05:59,082 aah! i'm gonna get you something. 90 00:05:59,082 --> 00:06:01,543 [ yelling ] 91 00:06:01,543 --> 00:06:04,087 come here. [ grunts ] 92 00:06:06,213 --> 00:06:09,216 [ grunts ] 93 00:06:09,216 --> 00:06:12,219 ahh! can you say "mama"? 94 00:06:13,555 --> 00:06:15,974 "mama." 95 00:06:17,141 --> 00:06:19,226 can you say... 96 00:06:19,226 --> 00:06:21,438 "ma"? 97 00:06:25,191 --> 00:06:27,319 hmm. 98 00:06:32,198 --> 00:06:34,326 ahh! 99 00:06:35,494 --> 00:06:37,496 [ belches ] 100 00:06:37,496 --> 00:06:40,332 [ children shouting, chattering ] ♪ [ hip-hop playing ] ♪ 101 00:07:10,194 --> 00:07:11,822 your uncle earl says cousin rankin's 102 00:07:11,822 --> 00:07:13,698 funeral was real nice. [ distant gunfire ] 103 00:07:13,698 --> 00:07:16,200 folks came from all over the county. 104 00:07:16,200 --> 00:07:18,537 ak-47? not enough spit. 105 00:07:18,537 --> 00:07:20,747 that be a big mack. pow-pow-pow-pow-pow! 106 00:07:20,747 --> 00:07:22,206 she was having a bad day. 107 00:07:22,206 --> 00:07:24,166 that ain't a big mack. earl says they 108 00:07:24,166 --> 00:07:26,336 just bought themselves a brand-new car. 109 00:07:26,336 --> 00:07:29,213 my, they must be doing well. 110 00:07:30,841 --> 00:07:33,426 if he's so rich, how come he don't send us some money? 111 00:07:33,426 --> 00:07:36,220 we don't need anything from anybody. 112 00:07:36,220 --> 00:07:38,265 what he doin' writing you? i thought 113 00:07:38,265 --> 00:07:40,225 you two didn't get along too well. 114 00:07:40,225 --> 00:07:42,894 he's writing 'cause he wants something from me. 115 00:07:42,894 --> 00:07:46,523 what do we have that he wants? [ snickers ] 116 00:07:48,942 --> 00:07:53,446 why don't you go up to raymond's and watch tv for a while? 117 00:07:53,446 --> 00:07:55,532 y-yes, ma'am. 118 00:07:55,532 --> 00:07:57,617 i want you home by 10:00. 119 00:07:57,617 --> 00:07:59,244 you stay off that elevator, and don't 120 00:07:59,244 --> 00:08:00,954 make me come up there looking for you. 121 00:08:00,954 --> 00:08:03,080 loretta, i have to talk to you. 122 00:08:03,080 --> 00:08:04,457 [ sirens wailing ] 123 00:08:04,457 --> 00:08:06,083 do you ever think about where we're 124 00:08:06,083 --> 00:08:07,460 gonna be five years from now? 125 00:08:08,795 --> 00:08:11,130 dead. 126 00:08:12,424 --> 00:08:14,926 me from old age. 127 00:08:14,926 --> 00:08:17,304 you? from drinking. 128 00:08:17,304 --> 00:08:19,347 or worse. 129 00:08:19,347 --> 00:08:22,225 thomas, shot up in the street. 130 00:08:22,225 --> 00:08:25,854 you don't get it, do you? you just don't get it. 131 00:08:25,854 --> 00:08:28,022 there are no jobs out there, 'cause i have 132 00:08:28,022 --> 00:08:30,149 looked and looked and looked and looked. 133 00:08:30,149 --> 00:08:33,194 there's got to be something. i'm telling you, 134 00:08:33,194 --> 00:08:36,030 something new happens in this world every single day. 135 00:08:36,030 --> 00:08:39,074 you just gotta keep at it. 136 00:08:42,203 --> 00:08:46,208 she is not your fault. she is a blessing. 137 00:08:48,209 --> 00:08:50,962 and the sooner you realize that, 138 00:08:50,962 --> 00:08:53,840 the sooner you'll get on with your life. 139 00:08:53,840 --> 00:08:56,343 ♪♪ [ muzak on p.a. ] 140 00:08:59,220 --> 00:09:01,681 oh, no. grandma rosa said get what's 141 00:09:01,681 --> 00:09:03,683 on her list and nothing else. 142 00:09:17,197 --> 00:09:19,324 how you doin'? 143 00:09:19,324 --> 00:09:21,326 look at that. 144 00:09:21,326 --> 00:09:24,954 boy, i do not do adding and subtracting too good. 145 00:09:24,954 --> 00:09:27,207 that does it for you. 146 00:09:27,207 --> 00:09:30,752 and plus, it'd get grandma rosa off your back. 147 00:09:32,212 --> 00:09:34,339 mm. 148 00:09:44,641 --> 00:09:46,934 how much schooling you giving me? 149 00:09:46,934 --> 00:09:49,854 about a couple years junior college. 150 00:09:49,854 --> 00:09:51,981 is that enough? 151 00:09:51,981 --> 00:09:54,275 [ yawns ] 152 00:09:56,194 --> 00:09:59,322 ♪♪ [ hums beat ] 153 00:10:03,410 --> 00:10:05,704 you don't think i look too fancy? 154 00:10:05,704 --> 00:10:09,249 no. they expect you to look professional. 155 00:10:09,249 --> 00:10:11,418 oh, here, mama. i want you to listen 156 00:10:11,418 --> 00:10:13,503 to this on your way to the store. 157 00:10:13,503 --> 00:10:16,506 hey! 158 00:10:16,506 --> 00:10:19,134 [ man on tape ] i deserve to have it. 159 00:10:19,134 --> 00:10:20,218 what is that? 160 00:10:20,218 --> 00:10:22,345 it's a positive thinking tape. if 161 00:10:22,345 --> 00:10:24,681 you keep saying it, you can do it. 162 00:10:24,681 --> 00:10:26,725 yes. just be sure you put that thing 163 00:10:26,725 --> 00:10:28,685 away when they're talking to you. 164 00:10:28,685 --> 00:10:32,230 [ snorts ] i ain't taking "no" for an answer this time. 165 00:10:33,398 --> 00:10:37,318 okay. so, wish me luck. 166 00:10:37,318 --> 00:10:40,280 [ rosa ] good luck. loretta? 167 00:10:41,448 --> 00:10:45,118 call me the very minute you get that job. 168 00:10:45,118 --> 00:10:48,038 [ guffaws ] [ yells ] 169 00:10:49,205 --> 00:10:52,125 oh! hmm. 170 00:10:54,753 --> 00:10:58,506 [ man on tape ] say "i can do it." i can do it. 171 00:10:58,506 --> 00:11:02,218 "i can do it." i can do it. 172 00:11:11,227 --> 00:11:13,229 [ electronic beep ] um, uh, hey. 173 00:11:13,229 --> 00:11:15,190 i'm here. 174 00:11:15,190 --> 00:11:19,235 i, uh, have my application for the cashier job. 175 00:11:25,991 --> 00:11:28,952 the job pays minimum wage. 176 00:11:28,952 --> 00:11:31,372 if you're lucky enough to get in 30 177 00:11:31,372 --> 00:11:34,209 hours, you'll take home about 110 a week. 178 00:11:34,209 --> 00:11:38,046 the first time you don't show up, you're out of here, okay? 179 00:11:39,214 --> 00:11:41,800 and, uh, one more thing... 180 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:44,094 a basic math test just to make sure 181 00:11:44,094 --> 00:11:46,221 you know your dollars and cents. 182 00:11:47,930 --> 00:11:52,227 uh... i thought the machine did the figuring. 183 00:11:52,227 --> 00:11:54,979 most of the time, but sometimes it breaks down, 184 00:11:54,979 --> 00:11:57,732 and the checkout clerks have to do things manually. 185 00:11:57,732 --> 00:12:01,152 so, miss, um... sinclair, 186 00:12:02,445 --> 00:12:06,199 what is $5 minus $3.87? 187 00:12:09,202 --> 00:12:11,204 um... 188 00:12:11,204 --> 00:12:14,332 is it something else that i could do? 189 00:12:14,332 --> 00:12:17,835 i could put stuff on the shelf. i'll mop. 190 00:12:17,835 --> 00:12:20,213 just, you know, anything... 191 00:12:59,586 --> 00:13:02,213 [ chattering, shouting ] 192 00:13:13,224 --> 00:13:15,476 ahh! 193 00:13:43,712 --> 00:13:46,341 ♪♪ [ rap music playing ] [ people chattering ] 194 00:13:50,719 --> 00:13:53,764 hey, loretta. hey, marco. 195 00:13:53,764 --> 00:13:55,682 ooh-hoo! 196 00:13:56,976 --> 00:14:00,980 you know, i always got a little party going on. 197 00:14:02,148 --> 00:14:04,691 i'm in enough trouble as it is. 198 00:14:09,197 --> 00:14:11,616 ♪♪ [ continues ] 199 00:14:16,079 --> 00:14:18,164 give me a light. 200 00:14:18,164 --> 00:14:21,334 ♪ yeah, this is no-man's-land ♪ 201 00:14:21,334 --> 00:14:25,671 [ tracy grunting ] you need to watch tracy for a while. 202 00:14:25,671 --> 00:14:28,341 did she get the job? i don't know. 203 00:14:28,341 --> 00:14:31,094 ♪♪ [ rap ] 204 00:14:34,222 --> 00:14:36,349 ♪♪ [ volume decreases ] have you seen loretta? 205 00:14:47,819 --> 00:14:50,530 [ inhales deeply, sniffs ] 206 00:14:52,323 --> 00:14:55,742 [ gulps, coughs ] 207 00:14:55,742 --> 00:14:57,744 ooh, no, honey. 208 00:14:57,744 --> 00:15:00,622 once you start in on that stuff, there ain't no turning back. 209 00:15:07,671 --> 00:15:11,217 [ knock at door, door buzzing ] 210 00:15:11,217 --> 00:15:13,344 [ buzzing ] loretta! 211 00:15:14,929 --> 00:15:16,973 [ knocking, buzzing continues ] 212 00:15:16,973 --> 00:15:20,226 i will come in there and get you! open... 213 00:15:20,226 --> 00:15:23,187 [ shouts ] what? what? 214 00:15:26,190 --> 00:15:29,152 [ woman coughing, bottle rattling ] 215 00:15:30,403 --> 00:15:33,406 [ coughing continues ] 216 00:15:38,161 --> 00:15:40,204 come on home. 217 00:15:59,556 --> 00:16:01,809 [ loretta gulps ] 218 00:16:18,201 --> 00:16:20,745 [ sighs ] 219 00:16:32,757 --> 00:16:34,967 all right. 220 00:16:36,928 --> 00:16:39,055 all right. 221 00:16:40,681 --> 00:16:43,226 all right, miss loretta. 222 00:16:45,978 --> 00:16:50,191 pretty soon we gonna have enough to buy a new tv. 223 00:16:53,194 --> 00:16:56,823 you find her? uh-huh. 224 00:16:56,823 --> 00:17:01,035 - she still got my walkman? - probably with the tv by now. 225 00:17:01,035 --> 00:17:04,163 why does she always do that? 226 00:17:04,163 --> 00:17:06,416 seems like every time we get something, 227 00:17:06,416 --> 00:17:08,376 she finds some way to mess it up. 228 00:17:08,376 --> 00:17:11,671 - she's not herself, thomas. - she's nothin'! 229 00:17:17,051 --> 00:17:20,221 [ yelling ] 230 00:17:20,221 --> 00:17:22,223 [ yelling continues ] 231 00:17:24,225 --> 00:17:26,644 [ tracy panting ] 232 00:17:37,487 --> 00:17:40,199 [ yelling continues ] [ line ringing ] 233 00:17:41,200 --> 00:17:44,787 [ man ] hello? hello. earl? 234 00:17:44,787 --> 00:17:48,082 mm. this is rosa lynn. 235 00:17:48,082 --> 00:17:50,084 mm-hmm. 236 00:17:50,084 --> 00:17:53,129 earl? mm-hmm. i'm here. 237 00:17:53,129 --> 00:17:55,047 it's time to talk. 238 00:17:55,047 --> 00:17:59,218 i want to send loretta and the children to you this summer. no! 239 00:17:59,218 --> 00:18:01,179 no! now, you listen to me, rosa lynn... 240 00:18:01,179 --> 00:18:02,430 she's your niece, earl! 241 00:18:02,430 --> 00:18:04,724 i know she's my niece, even though i 242 00:18:04,724 --> 00:18:07,268 haven't seen her since her father died. 243 00:18:07,268 --> 00:18:10,855 earl, i know you've never forgiven me... 244 00:18:10,855 --> 00:18:13,232 for burying clayton up here instead of in 245 00:18:13,232 --> 00:18:15,525 the family cemetery down in the delta, 246 00:18:15,525 --> 00:18:18,154 but we're talking blood family, your own 247 00:18:18,154 --> 00:18:21,115 brother's daughter, and they need your help. 248 00:18:21,115 --> 00:18:23,326 you gonna send nathan with them? 249 00:18:23,326 --> 00:18:25,119 i most certainly am not. 250 00:18:25,119 --> 00:18:27,121 well, he belongs here. 251 00:18:28,289 --> 00:18:32,001 belongs right here in this house, and you know it. 252 00:18:32,001 --> 00:18:35,213 never should've been kidnapped to chicago in the first place. 253 00:18:35,213 --> 00:18:37,840 he was not kidnapped, earl! 254 00:18:37,840 --> 00:18:40,425 and you know the family tradition. 255 00:18:40,425 --> 00:18:44,055 nathan gets passed down from oldest child to oldest child, 256 00:18:44,055 --> 00:18:48,226 so he stays right up here until thomas comes of age. 257 00:18:48,226 --> 00:18:51,020 now, that's something we should be talking about. 258 00:18:51,020 --> 00:18:54,816 if it comes down to it, i'll sell nathan if i have to. 259 00:18:54,816 --> 00:18:57,902 sell nathan? what are you talking about? you crazy? 260 00:18:57,902 --> 00:19:01,155 if i have to choose between saving nathan... 261 00:19:01,155 --> 00:19:04,283 and saving my family, you know what i'll choose. 262 00:19:05,535 --> 00:19:09,412 well... only for the summer. 263 00:19:10,957 --> 00:19:13,668 and they gotta be quiet around annie. 264 00:19:13,668 --> 00:19:18,089 yes, earl, i understand, and they will too. 265 00:19:18,089 --> 00:19:20,423 good-bye, earl. mm. 266 00:19:21,551 --> 00:19:24,637 oh, and, earl? mm. 267 00:19:24,637 --> 00:19:26,639 thank you. 268 00:19:26,639 --> 00:19:28,849 hm. 269 00:19:38,067 --> 00:19:40,069 annie? 270 00:19:40,069 --> 00:19:43,197 mm. mm. annie! 271 00:19:43,197 --> 00:19:45,783 no. 272 00:19:45,783 --> 00:19:49,078 no. no, no, no. 273 00:19:49,078 --> 00:19:51,205 come on. sit down. [ grunting ] 274 00:19:51,205 --> 00:19:53,541 come on, come on. thataway. 275 00:19:53,541 --> 00:19:56,043 [ moans ] come on. 276 00:19:56,043 --> 00:19:58,170 oh, look. 277 00:20:00,214 --> 00:20:02,675 oh! [ chuckles ] 278 00:20:02,675 --> 00:20:05,636 look at that. huh? 279 00:20:05,636 --> 00:20:08,346 hmm? there. huh? 280 00:20:10,057 --> 00:20:12,226 that's right. that's right. 281 00:20:12,226 --> 00:20:15,187 mm-hmm. that's right. mm. mm. 282 00:20:19,609 --> 00:20:21,861 ♪♪ [ humming ] 283 00:20:26,699 --> 00:20:31,037 no. no, no. 284 00:20:31,037 --> 00:20:33,205 no, no. 285 00:20:34,289 --> 00:20:38,252 no. no, no. 286 00:20:48,638 --> 00:20:50,640 oh... 287 00:20:50,640 --> 00:20:52,892 [ clears throat loudly ] 288 00:20:52,892 --> 00:20:55,227 i... [ clears throat ] 289 00:20:55,227 --> 00:20:59,314 i know, i know, i know. we got to talk. 290 00:20:59,314 --> 00:21:01,776 i'm through talking. i'm through talking forever. 291 00:21:01,776 --> 00:21:06,030 i can't raise your children, and they can't raise themselves! 292 00:21:06,030 --> 00:21:09,158 so, you're gonna do exactly as i tell you, 293 00:21:09,158 --> 00:21:12,243 or i am calling child welfare in the morning. 294 00:21:15,081 --> 00:21:16,624 i'm sorry. i'm so... 295 00:21:16,624 --> 00:21:19,794 ain't that much sorry in the world, mama. 296 00:21:37,603 --> 00:21:40,147 [ door opens, closes ] 297 00:21:43,109 --> 00:21:45,194 and down in the delta, there are 298 00:21:45,194 --> 00:21:47,738 great big fields to run and play in, 299 00:21:47,738 --> 00:21:51,158 and nobody's chasing after you but your own shadow. 300 00:21:51,158 --> 00:21:55,203 them fields got big snakes, too, thomas. big old snakes. 301 00:21:55,203 --> 00:21:58,040 they got more kinds of snakes than we got rats. 302 00:21:58,040 --> 00:22:01,209 they really got lots of snakes down there? don't listen to her. 303 00:22:01,209 --> 00:22:04,130 she's just mad because it's a dry county. good. 304 00:22:04,130 --> 00:22:08,299 besides, if you don't want to play in the fields, 305 00:22:08,299 --> 00:22:10,511 you can learn how to swim. 306 00:22:10,511 --> 00:22:14,140 them snakes can swim. [ laughing ] 307 00:22:14,140 --> 00:22:17,143 wh-what are we doing at this place? 308 00:22:17,143 --> 00:22:20,186 we're getting money to buy bus tickets. 309 00:22:21,271 --> 00:22:23,816 [ door buzzing ] 310 00:22:25,568 --> 00:22:28,487 hey, loretta! you got something for me today? 311 00:22:28,487 --> 00:22:31,532 [ rosa ] i might have something. 312 00:22:46,672 --> 00:22:48,382 nathan! 313 00:22:48,382 --> 00:22:51,176 [ pawnbroker ] silver plate. maybe a hundred. 314 00:22:51,176 --> 00:22:54,346 solid sterling. nothing less than $500. 315 00:22:54,346 --> 00:22:57,223 can't be any older than 1950s. 316 00:22:57,223 --> 00:23:00,226 maybe i go as high as 200. maybe. 317 00:23:00,226 --> 00:23:04,523 antique silver, i'll have you know. 1852. 318 00:23:04,523 --> 00:23:07,150 look close here on the bottom. 319 00:23:07,150 --> 00:23:10,988 silversmith, signed, engraved and dated. 320 00:23:10,988 --> 00:23:13,741 wh-where has he been all this time? 321 00:23:13,741 --> 00:23:16,368 he's been under safe lock and key at the church. 322 00:23:16,368 --> 00:23:19,955 easily 450. american, 300. 323 00:23:19,955 --> 00:23:23,042 british, four. all right, 350. 324 00:23:23,042 --> 00:23:25,628 final offer, or else you can go someplace else. 325 00:23:25,628 --> 00:23:28,213 three hundred and seventy-five, and it's done. done. 326 00:23:28,213 --> 00:23:32,635 no, no, you can't do it. nathan is too important. 327 00:23:32,635 --> 00:23:35,471 more important than what, loretta? 328 00:23:35,471 --> 00:23:37,640 what's the point in saving nathan for the 329 00:23:37,640 --> 00:23:40,059 next generation when the next generation... 330 00:23:40,059 --> 00:23:42,853 isn't gonna be there? 331 00:23:42,853 --> 00:23:45,188 he been in our family forever, mama. 332 00:23:46,189 --> 00:23:49,026 and he can stay in the family too. 333 00:23:49,026 --> 00:23:50,945 it's all up to you. 334 00:23:52,195 --> 00:23:55,991 [ scoffs ] $375. 335 00:23:55,991 --> 00:23:58,536 you got until september 5. 336 00:23:59,995 --> 00:24:02,289 thomas, did you bring that camera? 337 00:24:02,289 --> 00:24:03,164 yes, ma'am. 338 00:24:04,875 --> 00:24:08,127 may i stand in there? 339 00:24:08,127 --> 00:24:10,422 you hear that, loretta? 340 00:24:10,422 --> 00:24:13,425 you've got until september 5 to make enough money... 341 00:24:13,425 --> 00:24:17,304 to bring yourself home and rescue nathan. 342 00:24:17,304 --> 00:24:19,932 now, thomas. 343 00:24:27,481 --> 00:24:30,985 you take good care of my nathan. 344 00:24:30,985 --> 00:24:33,779 we'll be back with your money. 345 00:24:35,406 --> 00:24:37,700 [ pawnbroker ] i hope not. 346 00:24:37,700 --> 00:24:40,035 this'll melt down real nice. 347 00:24:49,211 --> 00:24:52,214 here. this belongs to you. i ain't taking it. 348 00:24:53,799 --> 00:24:56,010 fine. 349 00:24:56,010 --> 00:24:59,221 come on, thomas. we have to go buy bus tickets. 350 00:24:59,221 --> 00:25:02,056 don't you dare look back. 351 00:25:04,100 --> 00:25:07,229 shit. 352 00:25:07,229 --> 00:25:09,189 be sure to call me collect when 353 00:25:09,189 --> 00:25:11,483 you're changing buses in memphis. 354 00:25:11,483 --> 00:25:13,903 and eat only the food i packed for you. 355 00:25:13,903 --> 00:25:15,905 don't take food from strangers. 356 00:25:15,905 --> 00:25:18,031 thomas. thomas. 357 00:25:18,031 --> 00:25:21,201 be sure you show your uncle earl respect. 358 00:25:21,201 --> 00:25:23,329 bye, grandma. 359 00:25:23,329 --> 00:25:25,789 don't look so down. you are going 360 00:25:25,789 --> 00:25:27,917 to have such a nice summer, 361 00:25:27,917 --> 00:25:30,294 and you'll be home before you know it. 362 00:25:30,294 --> 00:25:32,504 [ man on p.a. ] may i have your attention, please. 363 00:25:32,504 --> 00:25:35,131 the southern traveller, bound for biloxi, mississippi, 364 00:25:35,131 --> 00:25:37,676 with transfers to nashville and montgomery, bye-bye, tracy. 365 00:25:37,676 --> 00:25:39,762 is now boarding. 366 00:25:39,762 --> 00:25:42,598 all passengers are asked to board at this time. loretta. 367 00:25:52,900 --> 00:25:56,195 loretta, daughter... 368 00:25:57,196 --> 00:25:59,198 i want you... 369 00:26:01,575 --> 00:26:04,203 have a wonderful journey. 370 00:26:10,041 --> 00:26:13,170 and be sure to give earl that picture. 371 00:26:14,755 --> 00:26:18,217 and don't say anything about nathan being in the pawn shop. 372 00:26:18,217 --> 00:26:20,219 you hear me? 373 00:26:20,219 --> 00:26:23,514 i hear you. the whole damn world hear you. bye. 374 00:26:27,058 --> 00:26:29,060 [ whispers ] bye-bye. 375 00:26:29,060 --> 00:26:33,232 ♪ fightin' just to stay alive ♪ [ tracy yelling ] 376 00:26:33,232 --> 00:26:37,861 ♪ daily struggle to survive ♪ 377 00:26:37,861 --> 00:26:42,199 ♪ can't win for losin' so it seems ♪ [ tracy yelling ] 378 00:26:42,199 --> 00:26:47,204 ♪ something's always dark in your dreams, yeah ♪ 379 00:26:47,204 --> 00:26:51,375 ♪ no one ever seems to care ♪ 380 00:26:51,375 --> 00:26:55,212 ♪ feels like more that you can bear ♪ [ tracy yelling ] 381 00:26:55,212 --> 00:26:58,215 ♪ uh-huh-huh ah ♪ 382 00:26:58,215 --> 00:27:00,718 ♪ just lift your head up ♪ ♪ lift your head ♪ 383 00:27:00,718 --> 00:27:03,052 ♪ everything is gonna get better ♪ ♪ everything ♪ 384 00:27:03,052 --> 00:27:06,098 ♪ gotta keep on keeping on no matter what ♪ ♪ keep on ♪ 385 00:27:06,098 --> 00:27:09,226 ♪ hey ♪ ♪ don't let nothing keep you down now ♪ 386 00:27:09,226 --> 00:27:11,228 ♪ don't let nothing keep you down ♪ 387 00:27:11,228 --> 00:27:13,522 ♪ don't let nothing keep you down now ♪ 388 00:27:13,522 --> 00:27:16,191 ♪ don't let nothing get you down ♪ 389 00:27:16,191 --> 00:27:19,902 ♪ don't let nothing turn you round now ♪ ♪♪ [ vocalizing ] 390 00:27:19,902 --> 00:27:24,032 ♪ don't let nothing get you down now ♪ ♪ no, no, no, no ♪♪ 391 00:27:24,032 --> 00:27:27,411 [ yelling ] [ man ] something wrong with her. 392 00:27:27,411 --> 00:27:31,206 [ yelling continues ] sister! how was your trip? 393 00:27:31,206 --> 00:27:35,044 oh, you must be so tired. just get me outta here. 394 00:27:35,044 --> 00:27:37,171 you wouldn't believe the kind of trash 395 00:27:37,171 --> 00:27:39,173 they're letting on buses nowadays. 396 00:27:39,173 --> 00:27:42,551 [ tracy yelling ] 397 00:27:42,551 --> 00:27:46,221 what you cawing about? come on. get outta there. 398 00:27:49,891 --> 00:27:51,810 are you uncle earl? 399 00:27:56,815 --> 00:27:58,983 so what's in here, anyway? 400 00:27:58,983 --> 00:28:01,445 that's tracy's crib. 401 00:28:02,696 --> 00:28:04,782 huh? 402 00:28:04,782 --> 00:28:08,118 well, now, what's a big girl like you... 403 00:28:08,118 --> 00:28:10,412 doing still sleeping in a crib? 404 00:28:12,748 --> 00:28:15,167 hey, hey, hey, hey, hey. don't worry 405 00:28:15,167 --> 00:28:17,669 about her. she do that all the time. 406 00:28:17,669 --> 00:28:19,921 just never stare at her straight in 407 00:28:19,921 --> 00:28:22,216 the eyes like that. make her crazy. 408 00:28:28,055 --> 00:28:30,557 [ grunts ] 409 00:28:38,190 --> 00:28:43,195 that's so... annie won't try to get out when i'm driving. 410 00:28:48,200 --> 00:28:51,537 we used to have a high school, 411 00:28:51,537 --> 00:28:54,872 but they closed that down when, uh... 412 00:28:54,872 --> 00:28:56,708 white folks started sending their 413 00:28:56,708 --> 00:28:58,335 children to private school. 414 00:28:58,335 --> 00:29:01,630 we're trying to put enough money together to... 415 00:29:01,630 --> 00:29:04,716 turn it into a community center. 416 00:29:04,716 --> 00:29:08,554 y'all gonna have a pool table? 417 00:29:08,554 --> 00:29:11,223 [ tracy babbling ] here's my restaurant. 418 00:29:11,223 --> 00:29:14,017 [ thomas ] tracy, don't do that. 419 00:29:14,017 --> 00:29:16,311 do you serve beer? [ tracy stops ] 420 00:29:18,188 --> 00:29:20,399 and there's the chicken plant. 421 00:29:22,276 --> 00:29:25,195 that's about the biggest business around here... 422 00:29:25,195 --> 00:29:27,698 since they closed down the blue jeans mill. 423 00:29:29,907 --> 00:29:34,204 my son will's got two boys just about your age, thomas. 424 00:29:35,205 --> 00:29:37,207 [ thomas ] do they live around here? 425 00:29:37,207 --> 00:29:40,711 [ earl ] no. he's a lawyer in atlanta. 426 00:29:40,711 --> 00:29:44,298 he'll be here for your aunt annie's birthday. 427 00:29:54,558 --> 00:29:57,144 [ grunts ] 428 00:29:57,144 --> 00:30:00,063 we're here. let me outta here. 429 00:30:09,573 --> 00:30:13,118 man, this is big. [ chuckles ] 430 00:30:13,118 --> 00:30:16,746 well, back in the old days, they used to call it "the big house." 431 00:30:16,746 --> 00:30:19,208 it was built before the civil war. 432 00:30:19,208 --> 00:30:22,669 come on. we'll get your things later. 433 00:30:22,669 --> 00:30:26,924 we bought it in '72 from the white sinclairs. 434 00:30:26,924 --> 00:30:29,051 [ chuckles ] it was a mess. 435 00:30:29,051 --> 00:30:32,221 we've been working on it ever since. 436 00:30:33,763 --> 00:30:37,226 come on and meet your aunt annie and zenia. 437 00:30:37,226 --> 00:30:41,563 who's zenia? well, she's, uh... she kind of helps us out. 438 00:30:42,730 --> 00:30:46,817 why don't you call a maid a maid? 439 00:30:46,817 --> 00:30:50,197 here we go. 440 00:30:50,197 --> 00:30:53,741 come on. come on in. come on. annie, we're here! 441 00:30:55,202 --> 00:30:58,205 which way is the bathroom? 442 00:30:58,205 --> 00:31:03,793 it's, uh, right around here through that door there. 443 00:31:03,793 --> 00:31:06,255 annie! do i need a key to get in? 444 00:31:06,255 --> 00:31:09,383 no. only outside doors have locks. 445 00:31:09,383 --> 00:31:11,593 annie! 446 00:31:17,808 --> 00:31:20,978 ah, zenia! 447 00:31:20,978 --> 00:31:23,855 this is thomas. 448 00:31:23,855 --> 00:31:27,859 hi, thomas. how are you? all right, i guess, ma'am. 449 00:31:27,859 --> 00:31:31,071 and this is tracy. hi. 450 00:31:32,738 --> 00:31:37,202 and this... is aunt annie. 451 00:31:37,202 --> 00:31:40,539 you've been a good girl today, annie, hmm? 452 00:31:40,539 --> 00:31:44,667 no, no. get it right this time. that's right. 453 00:31:44,667 --> 00:31:47,254 get it right. get it right. 454 00:31:48,922 --> 00:31:51,049 [ whispers ] what's wrong with her? 455 00:31:51,049 --> 00:31:54,553 well, she has alzheimer's. 456 00:31:55,929 --> 00:31:59,224 now, that's a disease that some older people get. 457 00:32:00,851 --> 00:32:02,853 it just means that she's a little 458 00:32:02,853 --> 00:32:05,188 slower than other people, that's all. 459 00:32:05,188 --> 00:32:08,066 i am telling you, he is crazy. 460 00:32:08,066 --> 00:32:09,943 man think he's some kind of prison guard. 461 00:32:09,943 --> 00:32:11,194 [ rosa ] what do you mean? 462 00:32:11,194 --> 00:32:14,114 first of all, he had us locked in the car. 463 00:32:14,114 --> 00:32:16,408 he got us locked in the house now, 464 00:32:16,408 --> 00:32:18,701 and he got signs telling you what to do... 465 00:32:18,701 --> 00:32:20,203 everywhere. [ keys jingle ] 466 00:32:20,203 --> 00:32:22,705 [ rosa ] i don't understand what you're saying. 467 00:32:22,705 --> 00:32:26,209 you have to make an extra special effort to get along. 468 00:32:26,209 --> 00:32:29,712 i have to go. wait a minute. 469 00:32:31,465 --> 00:32:34,717 don't you want to meet your aunt annie? 470 00:32:34,717 --> 00:32:37,054 yes. 471 00:32:43,226 --> 00:32:46,229 oh, no, no, no, no! 472 00:32:46,229 --> 00:32:48,482 no, miss annie. whoa! 473 00:32:48,482 --> 00:32:51,193 ho, ho, ho, ho. sweet baby jesus. 474 00:32:57,573 --> 00:33:00,202 mama? 475 00:33:01,703 --> 00:33:05,207 mama. [ chuckles ] 476 00:33:05,207 --> 00:33:09,211 it's all right. she does that all the time, mistaking people. 477 00:33:09,211 --> 00:33:11,213 it's all right. 478 00:33:11,213 --> 00:33:14,216 well, go ahead. give your aunt annie a hug. 479 00:33:14,216 --> 00:33:16,843 go ahead. she won't hurt you. 480 00:33:28,562 --> 00:33:31,483 come on, annie. come on. 481 00:33:31,483 --> 00:33:34,194 come on. 482 00:33:41,617 --> 00:33:45,038 [ earl ] you ever wait on a table before? 483 00:33:46,206 --> 00:33:48,917 no. um... i'm not too good... 484 00:33:48,917 --> 00:33:51,211 at figuring out the bill. 485 00:33:51,211 --> 00:33:54,798 well, we'll find you something. 486 00:33:54,798 --> 00:33:58,634 there's plenty to do in a restaurant. 487 00:33:58,634 --> 00:34:01,054 mama wanted you to have this. 488 00:34:01,054 --> 00:34:03,890 ah, there he is. 489 00:34:03,890 --> 00:34:06,600 there's nathan. [ laughs ] 490 00:34:08,145 --> 00:34:12,107 there's a whole lot of family history in this candelabra. 491 00:34:12,107 --> 00:34:14,483 rosa lynn told you about it? - yes. 492 00:34:14,483 --> 00:34:17,486 it came up to chicago with her and daddy. 493 00:34:17,486 --> 00:34:19,488 long before then. 494 00:34:19,488 --> 00:34:22,200 it was before the civil war. 495 00:34:22,200 --> 00:34:26,204 my great-great granddaddy jesse... 496 00:34:26,204 --> 00:34:28,456 was a slave, 497 00:34:28,456 --> 00:34:31,209 then a sharecropper after that. 498 00:34:31,209 --> 00:34:35,088 the only two things jesse had in this world were... 499 00:34:35,088 --> 00:34:39,217 a big family... that was important to him... 500 00:34:39,217 --> 00:34:43,430 and this candelabra he called nathan. 501 00:34:43,430 --> 00:34:45,849 when he was dying, he, 502 00:34:45,849 --> 00:34:49,227 he passed it along to his oldest son, 503 00:34:49,227 --> 00:34:51,188 and he told him... 504 00:34:51,188 --> 00:34:53,940 as long as it was in the sinclair family... 505 00:34:53,940 --> 00:34:56,818 the family was gonna stay together. 506 00:34:56,818 --> 00:35:00,989 and it was passed down from my great-great granddaddy... 507 00:35:00,989 --> 00:35:04,492 to great granddaddy, to granddaddy, 508 00:35:04,492 --> 00:35:08,371 and my father, and then your father. 509 00:35:08,371 --> 00:35:10,790 when i was in korea, rosa lynn talked 510 00:35:10,790 --> 00:35:13,210 your father into going up to chicago, 511 00:35:13,210 --> 00:35:16,129 and they took nathan with them. 512 00:35:16,129 --> 00:35:19,216 wasn't a lot of people going up to chicago in them days? 513 00:35:19,216 --> 00:35:20,967 yeah, a lot of people, but they 514 00:35:20,967 --> 00:35:23,220 didn't have to take nathan with them. 515 00:35:23,220 --> 00:35:26,348 anyway, they were supposed to send him on back down here... 516 00:35:26,348 --> 00:35:28,975 after your father, uh, passed. 517 00:35:30,227 --> 00:35:33,313 but, oh, no, no. 518 00:35:33,313 --> 00:35:36,817 that woman had to take it on up there with her. 519 00:35:36,817 --> 00:35:39,069 that woman scrubbed hospital floors 520 00:35:39,069 --> 00:35:41,445 and emptied bed pans for 40 years... 521 00:35:41,445 --> 00:35:45,534 to keep family together as she held onto him. 522 00:35:45,534 --> 00:35:48,245 mm. 523 00:35:48,245 --> 00:35:50,830 well... 524 00:35:50,830 --> 00:35:53,208 i'll give her credit for that. 525 00:35:54,751 --> 00:35:57,837 but she didn't have to keep him up there in her house. 526 00:36:14,187 --> 00:36:16,648 [ rustling sound ] 527 00:36:39,671 --> 00:36:42,215 what's going on out here? 528 00:36:42,215 --> 00:36:47,344 i saw some kind of animal. i didn't know exactly what it was. 529 00:36:47,344 --> 00:36:50,347 well, you gotta remember to keep this door locked, 530 00:36:50,347 --> 00:36:51,641 even if you're just coming out 531 00:36:51,641 --> 00:36:53,226 here for a minute, you understand? 532 00:36:53,226 --> 00:36:56,187 uh-huh. 533 00:36:56,187 --> 00:37:01,026 well, it's probably a cow or deer or something. 534 00:37:01,026 --> 00:37:05,739 they like to come out early in the morning to eat up my bushes. 535 00:37:05,739 --> 00:37:08,742 you remember about that door, huh? yes, sir. 536 00:37:08,742 --> 00:37:12,037 all right. you go on upstairs, 537 00:37:12,037 --> 00:37:15,165 and tell your mama it's almost time to leave... 538 00:37:15,165 --> 00:37:18,043 for the restaurant, hmm? 539 00:37:20,419 --> 00:37:23,422 [ sighs ] 540 00:37:23,422 --> 00:37:25,675 mama? hmm? 541 00:37:25,675 --> 00:37:28,553 mama! [ groans ] - go away. 542 00:37:28,553 --> 00:37:31,473 uncle earl's about ready to take off for the restaurant. 543 00:37:31,473 --> 00:37:34,601 he said ten miles is an awful long way to walk. 544 00:37:35,977 --> 00:37:38,813 [ grunts ] 545 00:37:38,813 --> 00:37:41,441 [ grunts, pants ] 546 00:37:41,441 --> 00:37:43,359 oh, shit. 547 00:37:45,402 --> 00:37:48,740 - what you looking at, annie? - what time is it? 548 00:37:48,740 --> 00:37:50,742 oh, let's see. 549 00:37:50,742 --> 00:37:54,204 it's, uh, 7:22. 550 00:37:54,204 --> 00:37:56,288 7:22. [ zenia ] good morning! 551 00:37:56,288 --> 00:37:58,416 hello. good morning. 552 00:37:58,416 --> 00:38:01,920 good morning. 7:22. 553 00:38:01,920 --> 00:38:05,423 okay, i overslept. shoot me. 554 00:38:05,423 --> 00:38:08,510 [ annie ] when do we eat? 555 00:38:08,510 --> 00:38:11,054 [ earl ] you want some more breakfast? 556 00:38:11,054 --> 00:38:13,390 good morning, aunt annie. 557 00:38:13,390 --> 00:38:17,852 ah. so what's your job today? 558 00:38:17,852 --> 00:38:20,647 to look after tracy. mm-hmm. 559 00:38:20,647 --> 00:38:23,357 and you make sure she stays quiet 560 00:38:23,357 --> 00:38:25,777 around your aunt annie. okay. 561 00:38:25,777 --> 00:38:28,780 [ earl ] okay. you ready? 562 00:38:28,780 --> 00:38:30,532 oh. [ laughs ] mm-hmm. 563 00:38:30,532 --> 00:38:33,201 bye-bye, annie. 564 00:38:33,201 --> 00:38:35,787 bye-bye. bye-bye. 565 00:38:37,122 --> 00:38:39,165 bye-bye. 566 00:38:39,165 --> 00:38:41,543 that's right. bye. bye. 567 00:38:41,543 --> 00:38:44,504 bye-bye. bye-bye. 568 00:38:44,504 --> 00:38:46,589 bye-bye. 569 00:38:46,589 --> 00:38:49,968 that's right. bye-bye. 570 00:38:49,968 --> 00:38:53,680 how long's she been like that? 571 00:38:53,680 --> 00:38:56,265 well, about five, six years ago... 572 00:38:56,265 --> 00:39:01,187 she'd forget where she put her car keys, and... 573 00:39:01,187 --> 00:39:04,649 then she forgot what the keys were for. 574 00:39:04,649 --> 00:39:08,193 maybe she ought to be in a home someplace. 575 00:39:08,193 --> 00:39:10,405 she is home. 576 00:39:21,290 --> 00:39:24,419 there you go. there you go. 577 00:39:24,419 --> 00:39:26,880 morning, earl. morning. good morning. 578 00:39:26,880 --> 00:39:31,216 that's, uh, loretta. she's the niece i was telling you about... 579 00:39:31,216 --> 00:39:33,094 that's gonna be working with us for 580 00:39:33,094 --> 00:39:35,054 the summer. [ cash register beeps ] 581 00:39:35,054 --> 00:39:38,850 that's gina and that's isabelle. 582 00:39:38,850 --> 00:39:41,226 so, uh, come on. 583 00:39:44,856 --> 00:39:48,735 now, the only thing we serve here... is just chicken, 584 00:39:48,735 --> 00:39:51,029 just like the name says. 585 00:39:51,029 --> 00:39:53,114 that's 'cause we get it at a good price from 586 00:39:53,114 --> 00:39:55,033 the plant, 'cause i used to work there. 587 00:39:55,033 --> 00:39:57,619 now, you put the sausage in the hopper. 588 00:39:57,619 --> 00:40:00,330 you have the casing on the spout there. 589 00:40:00,330 --> 00:40:03,207 then you grind it out, and it comes out like this. 590 00:40:03,207 --> 00:40:06,961 here's how you make a sausage. see, you go about four fingers, 591 00:40:06,961 --> 00:40:09,213 and then you squeeze it. 592 00:40:09,213 --> 00:40:12,342 and then you squeeze it and then you turn it. 593 00:40:12,342 --> 00:40:15,887 four fingers, you squeeze it and then you turn it. 594 00:40:15,887 --> 00:40:18,222 and then you squeeze it. 595 00:40:18,222 --> 00:40:20,683 four fingers, squeeze it, and then you turn it. 596 00:40:20,683 --> 00:40:23,227 all right. now, you try. 597 00:40:27,023 --> 00:40:30,944 i squeeze it, then i twist it. 598 00:40:30,944 --> 00:40:34,196 mm-hmm. 599 00:40:34,196 --> 00:40:38,034 then i squeeze it... [ squeals ] 600 00:40:38,034 --> 00:40:41,704 i'm s... mm-hmm. try it again right down there. 601 00:40:41,704 --> 00:40:44,206 right. 602 00:40:44,206 --> 00:40:46,208 try another one. squeeze it. squeeze it. 603 00:40:48,126 --> 00:40:50,547 twist it. [ muttering ] 604 00:40:50,547 --> 00:40:54,509 well, i guess it's gonna take a while to get the hang of it. 605 00:40:54,509 --> 00:40:56,636 so you work at that. 606 00:40:58,596 --> 00:41:00,932 i squeeze it... 607 00:41:04,227 --> 00:41:06,186 i sq... 608 00:41:14,571 --> 00:41:16,489 [ gasps ] 609 00:41:29,210 --> 00:41:31,421 see, rocky. rocky! rocky. 610 00:41:31,421 --> 00:41:33,298 that's it, rocky. honey, turn this 611 00:41:33,298 --> 00:41:35,132 on channel four and leave it on. 612 00:41:35,132 --> 00:41:36,676 that's the only station she'll watch 613 00:41:36,676 --> 00:41:38,303 long enough for me to do the laundry. 614 00:41:38,303 --> 00:41:40,305 we got to switch rooms. [ yelling ] 615 00:41:40,305 --> 00:41:43,224 come on, thomas. okay. all right. take your sister. 616 00:41:43,224 --> 00:41:45,226 take her in there. [ yelling continues ] 617 00:41:45,226 --> 00:41:47,770 look, annie. those are your things. 618 00:41:47,770 --> 00:41:49,104 your beads, yes. 619 00:41:49,104 --> 00:41:51,691 and rocky. all right, rocky. 620 00:41:51,691 --> 00:41:53,818 uh-huh. [ rocky ] this is an emergency. 621 00:41:53,818 --> 00:41:55,695 [ man narrating ] and rocky squirrel marched 622 00:41:55,695 --> 00:41:57,238 past the signs and into the room... 623 00:41:57,238 --> 00:41:59,741 then strangely enough, he heard a familiar voice. [ laughs ] 624 00:41:59,741 --> 00:42:02,243 [ man ] i'll have the forecast. [ rocky ] gee, that sounds... 625 00:42:02,243 --> 00:42:05,163 - [ glass shattering ] - [ yelling ] 626 00:42:05,163 --> 00:42:08,458 what did you do that for? tracy, come back here! 627 00:42:08,458 --> 00:42:10,960 [ yells ] [ zenia ] what is going on? 628 00:42:10,960 --> 00:42:13,338 oh, my good... come on. 629 00:42:13,338 --> 00:42:16,215 [ yelling ] come on. no, no. miss annie, don't hold onto her. 630 00:42:16,215 --> 00:42:18,384 come on, tracy. what is all over her? 631 00:42:18,384 --> 00:42:21,471 [ thomas ] flour. don't hold onto her, miss annie. come on. 632 00:42:21,471 --> 00:42:25,098 come on. what's going... 633 00:42:25,098 --> 00:42:27,185 honey, take your child. stop that! 634 00:42:27,185 --> 00:42:28,895 labor day can't get here quick enough 635 00:42:28,895 --> 00:42:30,438 for me! you got that one right! 636 00:42:30,438 --> 00:42:32,273 it's all right. i need to give her a bath. 637 00:42:32,273 --> 00:42:33,524 come on, miss annie. 638 00:42:33,524 --> 00:42:36,235 it's all right. come on. come on. come on, annie. 639 00:42:36,235 --> 00:42:38,529 come on. [ whispers ] you promised. 640 00:42:38,529 --> 00:42:40,156 - come on. - zenia, you kind of letting 641 00:42:40,156 --> 00:42:41,532 things get out of hand here. 642 00:42:41,532 --> 00:42:45,119 no, sir. i'm sorry. it's fine. come on, miss annie. 643 00:42:45,119 --> 00:42:47,163 thomas, you're letting me down. i thought you 644 00:42:47,163 --> 00:42:49,207 told me you were going to take care of tracy. 645 00:42:49,207 --> 00:42:52,251 she does this all the time! 646 00:42:55,296 --> 00:42:58,006 well... hmph. 647 00:42:58,006 --> 00:43:02,637 i guess we gotta expect some changes around here. 648 00:43:06,182 --> 00:43:08,226 [ crickets chirping ] 649 00:43:08,226 --> 00:43:10,353 when we get back to chicago, we're 650 00:43:10,353 --> 00:43:12,188 gonna be making money again, 651 00:43:12,188 --> 00:43:15,023 and we're gonna get big and fat. 652 00:43:15,023 --> 00:43:17,067 what is that? 653 00:43:17,067 --> 00:43:21,698 that's cilantro horseradish cream. 654 00:43:21,698 --> 00:43:24,117 yes. 655 00:43:24,117 --> 00:43:26,411 here. i want you to try this. 656 00:43:26,411 --> 00:43:29,414 oh, no, i ain't even about to touch that. 657 00:43:31,124 --> 00:43:34,960 you need to shut that place down and open you up a popeye's. 658 00:43:36,629 --> 00:43:40,508 come on, annie. oh, you gonna turn some heads today. 659 00:43:40,508 --> 00:43:42,552 [ chuckles ] come on. 660 00:43:42,552 --> 00:43:45,221 anybody that doesn't go to church today... 661 00:43:45,221 --> 00:43:48,725 is gonna miss a mighty fine sunday dinner. 662 00:43:48,725 --> 00:43:50,810 over in clarksdale, they don't serve 663 00:43:50,810 --> 00:43:52,978 my kind of chicken, but they got... 664 00:43:52,978 --> 00:43:55,981 help, thomas... help your aunt annie there. 665 00:43:55,981 --> 00:43:59,235 what i need is a mighty fine sunday drink. 666 00:44:01,112 --> 00:44:05,825 so even though we believe in the lord to work miracles... 667 00:44:05,825 --> 00:44:07,827 yes, we do! 668 00:44:07,827 --> 00:44:10,912 sometimes they don't happen... 669 00:44:10,912 --> 00:44:13,207 in the way that we expect. 670 00:44:13,207 --> 00:44:15,876 no, they don't. so then, 671 00:44:15,876 --> 00:44:18,337 we pray for the lord... - what time is it? 672 00:44:18,337 --> 00:44:20,757 to work his miracle... shh, shh! 673 00:44:20,757 --> 00:44:23,843 it's almost time for the singing, annie. 674 00:44:23,843 --> 00:44:25,219 i wanna sing now. 675 00:44:25,219 --> 00:44:26,970 [ scattered laughter ] 676 00:44:26,970 --> 00:44:29,557 come on, come on. let it wait. 677 00:44:29,557 --> 00:44:33,227 let us turn our hymn books to page 42, 678 00:44:33,227 --> 00:44:35,229 and let us show the lord... 679 00:44:35,229 --> 00:44:38,191 how much we believe in miracles. 680 00:44:38,191 --> 00:44:41,486 brother greene, lead us in song. 681 00:44:43,112 --> 00:44:47,075 [ with congregation ] ♪ there is a god ♪ 682 00:44:47,075 --> 00:44:51,120 ♪ in gilead ♪ 683 00:44:51,120 --> 00:44:57,543 ♪ to make the wounded walk ♪♪ 684 00:44:59,128 --> 00:45:02,215 sure is good to see young people in church again. 685 00:45:02,215 --> 00:45:05,218 thank you, reverend. thank you. 686 00:45:05,218 --> 00:45:08,429 you got a big strong voice, sister. 687 00:45:08,429 --> 00:45:11,224 we could use a voice like that in the choir. 688 00:45:11,224 --> 00:45:15,311 i ain't gonna be here that long. you give it some thought. 689 00:45:15,311 --> 00:45:17,730 oh! 690 00:45:17,730 --> 00:45:20,983 thank you, baby. thank you. 691 00:45:20,983 --> 00:45:22,985 come on. 692 00:45:22,985 --> 00:45:25,904 [ people chattering ] 693 00:45:32,161 --> 00:45:36,124 you know, that's a whole lot of sinclairs. mm-hmm. 694 00:45:36,124 --> 00:45:39,210 that's five generations of them out there. 695 00:45:39,210 --> 00:45:42,338 right over there's my mama and daddy, 696 00:45:42,338 --> 00:45:44,423 your great grandparents. 697 00:45:44,423 --> 00:45:48,511 and right over there is jesse, 698 00:45:48,511 --> 00:45:53,182 your great-great-great grandparents. 699 00:45:53,182 --> 00:45:57,811 come over here. see this stump right here? 700 00:45:59,647 --> 00:46:03,859 now, this stump was a big old oak tree... 701 00:46:03,859 --> 00:46:06,737 even when jesse was a little boy. 702 00:46:06,737 --> 00:46:11,159 each one of these rings is a year in this tree's life, 703 00:46:11,159 --> 00:46:15,913 and each tells a story of our family's history. 704 00:46:15,913 --> 00:46:19,833 after the civil war, jesse was a free man. 705 00:46:19,833 --> 00:46:23,713 right about down in here, that's about, uh... 706 00:46:23,713 --> 00:46:25,715 1878, 707 00:46:25,715 --> 00:46:29,218 and that's when they started building that church over there. 708 00:46:29,218 --> 00:46:32,013 that's about 1951, 709 00:46:32,013 --> 00:46:36,017 and that's when i went off to the korean war... 710 00:46:36,017 --> 00:46:39,270 and your grandparents went off to chicago. 711 00:46:39,270 --> 00:46:41,564 where in this was i born? 712 00:46:41,564 --> 00:46:45,693 oh, when were you born? about 1985? 713 00:46:45,693 --> 00:46:48,196 mm-hmm. 714 00:46:48,196 --> 00:46:52,200 well, this old tree died about 1980, 715 00:46:52,200 --> 00:46:55,203 and then we had to cut it down, but... 716 00:46:56,828 --> 00:46:58,998 see that tree over there? 717 00:47:00,333 --> 00:47:04,753 now, i planted that tree just about the time you were born. 718 00:47:04,753 --> 00:47:09,008 hmm? so maybe one day... 719 00:47:09,008 --> 00:47:11,928 you and my son will... 720 00:47:11,928 --> 00:47:15,514 will tell your children about our family history. 721 00:47:15,514 --> 00:47:17,433 hmm? mm-hmm. 722 00:47:19,143 --> 00:47:21,145 mm. 723 00:47:21,145 --> 00:47:23,147 grandma rosa? 724 00:47:23,147 --> 00:47:26,025 [ rosa ] is that you, thomas? yes, ma'am, it's me. 725 00:47:26,025 --> 00:47:29,736 - are you keeping yourself busy? - uh-huh, looking after tracy. 726 00:47:29,736 --> 00:47:32,739 first thing in the morning, you ought to go right out... 727 00:47:32,739 --> 00:47:34,825 in the middle of one of those great 728 00:47:34,825 --> 00:47:36,994 big fields and run around and yell, 729 00:47:36,994 --> 00:47:39,288 just like a wild, crazy fool. 730 00:47:39,288 --> 00:47:42,083 okay? now, you promise me that you'll do that. 731 00:47:42,083 --> 00:47:44,210 yes, ma'am, i promise. 732 00:47:44,210 --> 00:47:48,297 okay, now let me speak to your mother again. bye-bye. 733 00:47:49,798 --> 00:47:53,219 yes. are you doing something wonderful down there? 734 00:47:53,219 --> 00:47:56,847 - i went to church, you know. - oh. and how was it? 735 00:47:56,847 --> 00:48:00,643 it was lovely. [ chuckling ] 736 00:48:00,643 --> 00:48:03,938 it's lovely every time. don't you know that? 737 00:48:03,938 --> 00:48:05,898 oh, right. 738 00:48:05,898 --> 00:48:09,193 oh, and please don't forget about nathan. 739 00:48:09,193 --> 00:48:11,778 okay. bye, mom. 740 00:48:14,490 --> 00:48:16,951 aah! whoo! 741 00:48:18,119 --> 00:48:21,205 whoo! 742 00:48:21,205 --> 00:48:24,000 [ people chattering ] mm, busy. 743 00:48:25,042 --> 00:48:27,044 that's right. 744 00:48:27,044 --> 00:48:30,131 all right, mama. how many nickels in a dollar? 745 00:48:30,131 --> 00:48:34,343 ♪ you feel you can't get through ♪ [ gum pops ] twenty. 746 00:48:34,343 --> 00:48:37,847 ♪ these trying times ♪ 747 00:48:37,847 --> 00:48:40,474 ♪ just because no one's around you ♪ 748 00:48:40,474 --> 00:48:43,978 how many quarters in a dollar? ♪ you think you're alone ♪ 749 00:48:43,978 --> 00:48:46,272 [ yelling ] 750 00:48:46,272 --> 00:48:49,400 ♪ i'll be here for you ♪ [ grunting ] 751 00:48:49,400 --> 00:48:51,444 ♪ if you believe ♪ 752 00:48:51,444 --> 00:48:54,405 [ earl ] yeah. all right. [ thomas ] all right. come on. 753 00:48:54,405 --> 00:48:57,199 right. all right? ♪ no matter how high you fly ♪ 754 00:48:57,199 --> 00:48:59,410 ♪ no matter ♪ 755 00:48:59,410 --> 00:49:01,162 [ thomas ] ah! [ earl ] all right. 756 00:49:01,162 --> 00:49:03,456 how many pennies in a dollar? 757 00:49:03,456 --> 00:49:06,542 i got the pennies down. a hundred. all right. 758 00:49:06,542 --> 00:49:09,503 ♪ this time ♪ 759 00:49:09,503 --> 00:49:12,214 thank you. uh! ♪♪ [ continues ] 760 00:49:12,214 --> 00:49:15,717 this is not very much money for stuffing a million sausages. 761 00:49:15,717 --> 00:49:20,139 maybe you ought to be paying me by the link. huh. mm. 762 00:49:20,139 --> 00:49:21,974 or at least let me do a little 763 00:49:21,974 --> 00:49:24,393 waitressing so i can make some tips. 764 00:49:24,393 --> 00:49:27,563 mm, we could try that, 765 00:49:27,563 --> 00:49:30,232 but i'm still gonna need you to stuff the sausages, 766 00:49:30,232 --> 00:49:33,194 which means you gotta get up early enough to do that first. 767 00:49:33,194 --> 00:49:35,446 think you could do that? 768 00:49:36,989 --> 00:49:39,367 i'll think about it. hm. 769 00:49:39,367 --> 00:49:43,037 [ chuckles ] getting up early's gonna get to you. 770 00:49:43,037 --> 00:49:47,333 fricassee chicken, barbecue chicken. [ muttering ] 771 00:49:49,710 --> 00:49:53,546 fried chicken, grilled chicken, baked chicken, boiled chicken. 772 00:49:53,546 --> 00:49:56,133 hey, mama, what's for dinner? 773 00:49:56,133 --> 00:49:58,219 just chicken. 774 00:49:58,219 --> 00:50:01,222 chicken stew, chicken hash, 775 00:50:01,222 --> 00:50:03,224 chicken on a stick. 776 00:50:03,224 --> 00:50:05,101 uncle earl, is there any food on this 777 00:50:05,101 --> 00:50:07,228 planet that don't cluck when you bite it? 778 00:50:07,228 --> 00:50:09,188 what he bring home this time? 779 00:50:09,188 --> 00:50:11,732 them damn tarragon chicken burgers. 780 00:50:11,732 --> 00:50:15,111 why don't the two of you come to my house for supper? 781 00:50:15,111 --> 00:50:16,487 what we gonna have? 782 00:50:16,487 --> 00:50:18,364 - steak, fried pork chops, smothered 783 00:50:18,364 --> 00:50:19,824 pork chops, - can we, mama? 784 00:50:19,824 --> 00:50:21,742 barbecue ribs, short ribs, wings, real hamburger... 785 00:50:21,742 --> 00:50:23,202 oh, mama, can we go, please? 786 00:50:23,202 --> 00:50:25,204 [ thomas ] tracy's upstairs. i put her to bed already. 787 00:50:25,204 --> 00:50:26,288 all the red meat you can eat. she's 788 00:50:26,288 --> 00:50:27,248 sound asleep. real hamburgers. 789 00:50:27,248 --> 00:50:29,792 - i'm going, earl. - we can go. 790 00:50:32,420 --> 00:50:35,005 [ loretta ] we'll be back later, uncle earl. 791 00:50:36,132 --> 00:50:38,259 [ sighs ] 792 00:50:38,259 --> 00:50:42,221 [ laughs ] how long you been taking care of annie? 793 00:50:42,221 --> 00:50:45,433 i've been working here full-time going on about three years now. 794 00:50:45,433 --> 00:50:49,145 i don't see how you can do it. it makes you crazy, don't it? 795 00:50:49,145 --> 00:50:50,688 no, i mean that... like at first i was 796 00:50:50,688 --> 00:50:52,398 wondering what kinds of drugs you was on. 797 00:50:52,398 --> 00:50:56,026 - you's always patient. -no, i'm not like that all the time. 798 00:50:56,026 --> 00:50:58,904 sometimes it even takes me a while to get back to normal. 799 00:50:58,904 --> 00:51:00,948 i finally figured that it's better to go with 800 00:51:00,948 --> 00:51:02,908 the madness instead of trying to fight it. 801 00:51:02,908 --> 00:51:04,492 you know, you come up with better 802 00:51:04,492 --> 00:51:06,287 ways of dealing with her. - like what? 803 00:51:06,287 --> 00:51:09,206 if she gets on your nerves, give her something impossible to do. 804 00:51:09,206 --> 00:51:11,250 tell her to go to the refrigerator 805 00:51:11,250 --> 00:51:13,043 and fetch a red grapefruit. 806 00:51:13,043 --> 00:51:16,422 that's good for about a hour of peace and quiet. 807 00:51:28,017 --> 00:51:30,019 here we are. [ sighs ] 808 00:51:31,395 --> 00:51:34,273 this look new. oh, it is new. 809 00:51:34,273 --> 00:51:38,027 three years ago, earl gave me the money to buy the land. 810 00:51:38,027 --> 00:51:41,197 habitat for humanity came in and built the house. 811 00:51:41,197 --> 00:51:43,365 it ain't much, but it's all mine. 812 00:51:43,365 --> 00:51:44,950 i even helped build it. 813 00:51:44,950 --> 00:51:47,494 [ sighs ] cassandra, you and your 814 00:51:47,494 --> 00:51:50,039 brother get your butts out here! 815 00:51:50,039 --> 00:51:51,957 girl, now you know i work every day 816 00:51:51,957 --> 00:51:53,667 keeping somebody else's house. 817 00:51:53,667 --> 00:51:55,794 i don't want to come home, and my own is 818 00:51:55,794 --> 00:51:57,838 looking like some kind of trash dump! 819 00:51:57,838 --> 00:52:01,759 get this stuff outta here. come on, now. hurry up. 820 00:52:01,759 --> 00:52:04,720 go on, babe. you want a beer? 821 00:52:07,806 --> 00:52:11,769 would you like a beer? 822 00:52:11,769 --> 00:52:13,979 m-mm-hmm. 823 00:52:15,189 --> 00:52:18,192 okay. i'll get us a cold beer. 824 00:52:28,911 --> 00:52:32,497 [ thomas ] you go stand over there. thanks, babe. 825 00:52:32,497 --> 00:52:35,125 here you go. [ chuckles ] mmm! 826 00:52:35,125 --> 00:52:37,545 [ boys chattering ] [ sighs ] 827 00:52:37,545 --> 00:52:40,339 leon, he's not a bad guy. 828 00:52:40,339 --> 00:52:44,343 he gives me money... when he can. 829 00:52:44,343 --> 00:52:47,805 he comes to see the kids almost every weekend. 830 00:52:47,805 --> 00:52:51,225 at least he's still in the picture. 831 00:52:51,225 --> 00:52:54,270 mine took off as soon as tracy was born. 832 00:52:54,270 --> 00:52:57,189 we went to move with my mama. 833 00:52:57,189 --> 00:53:00,109 oh. i know that couldn't have been easy. 834 00:53:00,109 --> 00:53:02,861 [ coughing, laughing ] sh... 835 00:53:04,863 --> 00:53:08,284 no, ma'am, it most certainly is not. 836 00:53:08,284 --> 00:53:10,160 we're all done with the dishes, mom. 837 00:53:10,160 --> 00:53:11,579 can we watch tv now? 838 00:53:11,579 --> 00:53:14,999 yes, you can. make sure thomas chooses the show, okay? 839 00:53:16,208 --> 00:53:18,669 two healthy kids. 840 00:53:18,669 --> 00:53:21,672 mm, pretty kids. [ chuckles ] 841 00:53:21,672 --> 00:53:24,133 let me ask you something. 842 00:53:26,302 --> 00:53:30,848 when you look at tracy... what do you see? 843 00:53:32,558 --> 00:53:34,977 well, uh... 844 00:53:34,977 --> 00:53:37,479 well, she looks like she could be a crack 845 00:53:37,479 --> 00:53:39,732 baby. you know, something like that. 846 00:53:39,732 --> 00:53:44,737 you and the rest of the world, but r-really she is autistic. 847 00:53:44,737 --> 00:53:46,822 oh. 848 00:53:49,700 --> 00:53:52,119 does that mean she's gonna be like 849 00:53:52,119 --> 00:53:54,370 that forever? - yeah, basically. 850 00:53:54,370 --> 00:53:57,207 i look at your daughter, and i... 851 00:53:57,207 --> 00:54:00,418 i try to imagine tracy at that age, and... 852 00:54:03,213 --> 00:54:06,050 let me ask you something. 853 00:54:06,050 --> 00:54:08,260 when tracy looks at you, 854 00:54:08,260 --> 00:54:11,013 what do you think she sees? 855 00:54:13,223 --> 00:54:15,308 her mother. 856 00:54:15,308 --> 00:54:18,687 she sees you, her mother. 857 00:54:29,531 --> 00:54:33,202 oh, it's her birthday. will, you gotta come. 858 00:54:33,202 --> 00:54:36,830 what if we come right after labor day? what? no, no. 859 00:54:36,830 --> 00:54:39,124 she's not gonna be with us much longer. 860 00:54:39,124 --> 00:54:41,126 we gotta take advantage of all... 861 00:54:41,126 --> 00:54:44,505 dad, she doesn't even know who i am anymore. 862 00:54:44,505 --> 00:54:47,216 well, now... now, you're wrong. you're flat wrong. 863 00:54:47,216 --> 00:54:49,218 she does know who you are. now, she just 864 00:54:49,218 --> 00:54:51,302 may not show it, but she's your mother. 865 00:54:51,302 --> 00:54:53,304 i know she feels it. there's not even 866 00:54:53,304 --> 00:54:55,432 enough space for everybody right now. 867 00:54:55,432 --> 00:54:58,227 space? what do you mean, space? we got plenty of space. 868 00:55:00,979 --> 00:55:03,482 huh! now, here's a man, 869 00:55:03,482 --> 00:55:07,111 walks into a post office in shaker heights, 870 00:55:07,111 --> 00:55:10,279 pulls out a gun, shoots everybody, 871 00:55:10,279 --> 00:55:13,951 then turns the gun on himself and shoots himself. 872 00:55:13,951 --> 00:55:16,870 you don't think that's terrible? 873 00:55:16,870 --> 00:55:20,791 of course i think it's terrible. huh. 874 00:55:20,791 --> 00:55:24,128 where we live, that kind of shooting happen every day, 875 00:55:24,128 --> 00:55:26,547 and nobody'd be on the news and the paper 876 00:55:26,547 --> 00:55:28,716 talking about what a tragedy it is. 877 00:55:28,716 --> 00:55:31,093 what kind of gun you suppose it was? 878 00:55:31,093 --> 00:55:32,386 he got everybody. 879 00:55:32,386 --> 00:55:34,012 [ loretta ] must've been something automatic. 880 00:55:34,012 --> 00:55:35,723 probably a deuce five. 881 00:55:35,723 --> 00:55:39,518 yep, deuce five. it's a good summer gun. 882 00:55:39,518 --> 00:55:41,770 what's a summer gun? 883 00:55:41,770 --> 00:55:45,107 you don't need a big coat to hide it. 884 00:55:45,107 --> 00:55:48,276 how come you know so much about guns? 885 00:55:48,276 --> 00:55:51,279 that's 'cause everyone back home has one. 886 00:55:51,279 --> 00:55:53,949 well, everybody except me, that is. 887 00:55:53,949 --> 00:55:56,535 - you want one? - not exactly. 888 00:55:56,535 --> 00:55:58,829 but i will need one. 889 00:55:58,829 --> 00:56:01,081 when everyone else gets strapped, 890 00:56:01,081 --> 00:56:03,041 you gotta get strapped too. 891 00:56:03,041 --> 00:56:05,209 lord. 892 00:56:05,209 --> 00:56:08,088 what's the world coming to? 893 00:56:15,178 --> 00:56:18,015 [ horn honks ] oh, there they are. 894 00:56:18,015 --> 00:56:20,017 [ chuckles ] you coming? 895 00:56:20,017 --> 00:56:22,853 uh... no, no. i'll stay up here with annie. 896 00:56:27,441 --> 00:56:30,778 [ earl ] well, come on. hey! hey! 897 00:56:30,778 --> 00:56:32,946 come on. ahh! 898 00:56:32,946 --> 00:56:35,365 oh, my boy. my boy. 899 00:56:35,365 --> 00:56:37,993 - how you doing, pops? - all right. all right. 900 00:56:37,993 --> 00:56:40,788 hello! give your grandpa a hug. 901 00:56:40,788 --> 00:56:44,041 oh, good to see you boys. hello, darling. 902 00:56:44,041 --> 00:56:46,043 hi. yeah! 903 00:56:46,043 --> 00:56:49,004 oh, and this is thomas. thomas, i'm your cousin will. 904 00:56:49,004 --> 00:56:50,923 how you doing, cousin will? all right. 905 00:56:50,923 --> 00:56:52,466 and this is collin and justin. 906 00:56:52,466 --> 00:56:53,926 hi. hi. 907 00:56:53,926 --> 00:56:55,928 and this is cousin monica. hello. 908 00:56:55,928 --> 00:56:57,429 nice to meet you. you too. 909 00:56:57,429 --> 00:56:59,348 well, mother's waiting. 910 00:56:59,348 --> 00:57:00,933 you boys get the luggage out of the 911 00:57:00,933 --> 00:57:02,684 car, okay? thomas, you can help them. 912 00:57:02,684 --> 00:57:04,770 so what grade are you guys in? 913 00:57:04,770 --> 00:57:08,023 seventh. - annie, look who's here. 914 00:57:15,280 --> 00:57:17,991 it's me, mama. 915 00:57:17,991 --> 00:57:20,035 will, your son? mama? 916 00:57:20,035 --> 00:57:22,037 we'll be right over here. 917 00:57:23,372 --> 00:57:26,583 it's will, mama, your son. 918 00:57:28,877 --> 00:57:31,421 mama, i want to introduce you to... well, you already met. 919 00:57:31,421 --> 00:57:33,757 this is monica, my wife. remember her? 920 00:57:34,800 --> 00:57:37,344 [ gasps ] 921 00:57:39,847 --> 00:57:41,598 it's all right. 922 00:57:44,100 --> 00:57:45,894 that's all right. she doesn't, uh... 923 00:57:45,894 --> 00:57:47,604 it takes her a little while to... 924 00:57:47,604 --> 00:57:50,023 i understand. 925 00:57:50,023 --> 00:57:52,985 baby, go ahead. take a seat, if you want. 926 00:57:52,985 --> 00:57:55,028 i'm fine. 927 00:57:57,656 --> 00:57:59,658 loretta. 928 00:57:59,658 --> 00:58:01,660 cousin loretta. 929 00:58:01,660 --> 00:58:05,831 - oh, oh, oh, oh. how do? - hey, how you doing? 930 00:58:05,831 --> 00:58:09,166 how're you doing? nice to meet you. 931 00:58:09,166 --> 00:58:12,296 - this is tracy. - hey there, snoopy poopie. 932 00:58:12,296 --> 00:58:14,464 don't touch her. she okay, but just 933 00:58:14,464 --> 00:58:16,508 don't put your hands in her face. 934 00:58:22,472 --> 00:58:24,433 well! everybody's home. 935 00:58:24,433 --> 00:58:26,351 mm-hmm. 936 00:58:29,813 --> 00:58:33,025 ...in the world that they all thought... all right, baby. 937 00:58:33,025 --> 00:58:35,819 i wanna eat! all right. 938 00:58:35,819 --> 00:58:38,238 let us bless the table... 939 00:58:40,741 --> 00:58:42,701 round two. there you go. 940 00:58:45,036 --> 00:58:48,039 i don't know how she gonna recognize me... 941 00:58:48,039 --> 00:58:50,417 when she thinks somebody else is her own dead mother. 942 00:58:50,417 --> 00:58:52,753 oh, yeah. 943 00:58:52,753 --> 00:58:55,422 maybe somethin' would come back if she saw more of ya. 944 00:58:55,422 --> 00:58:58,508 dad, how many times we gotta talk about this? 945 00:58:58,508 --> 00:59:00,636 i'm not movin' back to mississippi. 946 00:59:00,636 --> 00:59:03,263 but your roots are here. 947 00:59:03,263 --> 00:59:07,016 you taught me that my roots are here. 948 00:59:07,016 --> 00:59:09,686 mm. 949 00:59:09,686 --> 00:59:12,981 whose... whose move is it? you always do this. 950 00:59:12,981 --> 00:59:16,902 why you always start talkin', and then you... your move. 951 00:59:18,195 --> 00:59:20,197 [ chuckles ] 952 00:59:20,197 --> 00:59:22,199 your move. 953 00:59:22,199 --> 00:59:26,912 how long you think you guys will be here? [ boy ] too long. 954 00:59:26,912 --> 00:59:30,039 you boys got enough sheets and blankets in there? yes, dad. 955 00:59:30,039 --> 00:59:32,542 thomas is sleepin' upstairs with us tonight. 956 00:59:32,542 --> 00:59:35,002 give everybody their space. 957 00:59:49,016 --> 00:59:51,103 good mornin'. 958 00:59:55,315 --> 00:59:58,485 you always wake up this early on a sunday morning? 959 00:59:58,485 --> 01:00:00,737 just lately. 960 01:00:03,072 --> 01:00:07,494 [ sighs ] it's been 20 years since i been in this swing. 961 01:00:08,578 --> 01:00:11,331 your daddy fixed it up for the kids. 962 01:00:11,331 --> 01:00:14,543 uh, never did that for my kids. 963 01:00:14,543 --> 01:00:18,004 not that they would use it anyway, 964 01:00:18,004 --> 01:00:23,385 given all the computer games and the 50 channels. 965 01:00:23,385 --> 01:00:25,387 web-tv. 966 01:00:25,387 --> 01:00:27,639 that's a lot of stuff. 967 01:00:27,639 --> 01:00:30,559 yeah. 968 01:00:30,559 --> 01:00:34,229 i know he wishes he could see 'em more often. 969 01:00:34,229 --> 01:00:37,023 too bad you all live so far away. 970 01:00:37,023 --> 01:00:39,192 well, too bad i gotta charge a hundred 971 01:00:39,192 --> 01:00:41,153 bucks an hour just to break even. 972 01:00:41,153 --> 01:00:44,281 let me ask you somethin', loretta. 973 01:00:44,281 --> 01:00:48,076 you ever work hard all your life for somethin', 974 01:00:48,076 --> 01:00:52,039 and then when you finally get it, you just... 975 01:00:52,039 --> 01:00:55,042 no, i haven't. 976 01:00:55,042 --> 01:00:57,377 and, no, i have not gotten it. 977 01:01:03,007 --> 01:01:05,009 well... 978 01:01:06,845 --> 01:01:08,847 you know how to swing? 979 01:01:08,847 --> 01:01:12,684 - what? - do you know how to swing? 980 01:01:12,684 --> 01:01:16,313 oh! [ spits coffee ] uh-huh. 981 01:01:16,313 --> 01:01:20,484 - come on, city girl. - all right. don't let me fall. 982 01:01:20,484 --> 01:01:24,071 i ain't gonna let you fall. well, boy... 983 01:01:24,071 --> 01:01:26,073 ready? here you go. yeah. 984 01:01:26,073 --> 01:01:30,035 [ laughing ] 985 01:01:30,035 --> 01:01:34,206 [ man ] ♪ give you one thing without a time ♪ 986 01:01:34,206 --> 01:01:36,124 ♪♪ [ continues ] [ boys chattering ] 987 01:01:46,218 --> 01:01:49,845 i know, i... 988 01:01:49,845 --> 01:01:52,015 it's, it's hard on him. 989 01:01:52,015 --> 01:01:57,020 it's hard on all of us seein' her like this. 990 01:01:57,020 --> 01:02:01,650 she's not the way she used to be, but... 991 01:02:01,650 --> 01:02:04,027 maybe he sees himself. 992 01:02:04,027 --> 01:02:06,738 hmm? 993 01:02:06,738 --> 01:02:11,660 i think he's worried about it being... not catching, but... 994 01:02:11,660 --> 01:02:14,246 i don't know, hereditary or something. i don't know. 995 01:02:14,246 --> 01:02:18,375 a man his age worried about alzheimer's? 996 01:02:18,375 --> 01:02:21,628 every time he forgets something, he gets this... 997 01:02:21,628 --> 01:02:23,713 look. 998 01:02:23,713 --> 01:02:27,342 oh, i can fix that. no, please. 999 01:02:27,342 --> 01:02:30,387 don't say anything. 1000 01:02:30,387 --> 01:02:32,931 it'll only make it harder. 1001 01:02:34,724 --> 01:02:38,979 you two doin'... any better these days? 1002 01:02:40,939 --> 01:02:43,150 working harder at it, anyway. 1003 01:02:43,150 --> 01:02:45,777 [ boy laughing ] 1004 01:02:45,777 --> 01:02:49,030 technically, it's big-time corporate law. 1005 01:02:49,030 --> 01:02:52,783 but, uh, my practice, we, we focus on... 1006 01:02:52,783 --> 01:02:56,454 a smaller, more entrepreneurial basis. 1007 01:02:56,454 --> 01:02:59,708 let me do it. i... i always do it. 1008 01:02:59,708 --> 01:03:03,836 aunt annie, could you fetch me from the refrigerator... 1009 01:03:03,836 --> 01:03:06,256 a red grapefruit, please, ma'am? 1010 01:03:08,008 --> 01:03:10,010 here. 1011 01:03:10,010 --> 01:03:12,012 [ whispers ] grapefruit. 1012 01:03:13,430 --> 01:03:15,974 thank you. 1013 01:03:17,808 --> 01:03:20,562 would you please tell me what the hell is a "red grapefruit"? 1014 01:03:20,562 --> 01:03:23,231 you don't fight her, you join her. 1015 01:03:23,231 --> 01:03:26,026 tell me what is "entrepreneurial." 1016 01:03:26,026 --> 01:03:29,404 it's helping people rise above their economic surroundings... 1017 01:03:29,404 --> 01:03:34,034 by teaching them how to start small businesses of their own. 1018 01:03:34,034 --> 01:03:38,038 all you have to do is find out what people want. 1019 01:03:38,038 --> 01:03:42,500 and then you figure out a way to give it to 'em... for a profit. 1020 01:03:43,792 --> 01:03:48,215 understand? uh, i know all about that. 1021 01:03:48,215 --> 01:03:50,592 don't let him get it. [ laughs ] 1022 01:03:50,592 --> 01:03:54,471 look at him. look at him. way off. 1023 01:03:54,471 --> 01:03:58,350 [ thomas ] come on, y'all. [ collin ] nice try, nice try. 1024 01:03:58,350 --> 01:04:02,020 so, basically, you're supplying people with what they need. 1025 01:04:02,020 --> 01:04:06,441 mm-hmm. mm-hmm! that's it. that's it exactly. 1026 01:04:06,441 --> 01:04:09,277 loretta, what i'm talkin' about... 1027 01:04:09,277 --> 01:04:13,031 is creating jobs. 1028 01:04:13,031 --> 01:04:16,493 creating jobs for the community. 1029 01:04:16,493 --> 01:04:18,411 hmph. 1030 01:04:21,539 --> 01:04:25,210 so this marco... what does he sell? 1031 01:04:34,844 --> 01:04:36,762 oh. 1032 01:04:40,475 --> 01:04:43,103 and in front of his little sister. 1033 01:04:43,103 --> 01:04:46,273 why'd you do that for? tracy! 1034 01:04:48,024 --> 01:04:50,443 [ thomas ] tracy, don't go in there. 1035 01:04:50,443 --> 01:04:52,070 how you doin' in there? 1036 01:04:52,070 --> 01:04:55,698 i guess i'll make it. 1037 01:04:55,698 --> 01:04:59,244 come on, tracy. 1038 01:04:59,244 --> 01:05:01,454 snake! snake! 1039 01:05:03,498 --> 01:05:07,002 oh, no! oh! 1040 01:05:07,002 --> 01:05:09,004 that's just a little ol' garter snake. 1041 01:05:09,004 --> 01:05:10,338 that won't hurt nobody. 1042 01:05:10,338 --> 01:05:14,175 era una culebra, stupido. oh. 1043 01:05:14,175 --> 01:05:17,387 hey! hey, don't you touch him! 1044 01:05:17,387 --> 01:05:19,097 you got somethin' to say, you say it to me! 1045 01:05:19,097 --> 01:05:20,223 i'm not talking to you! 1046 01:05:20,223 --> 01:05:21,640 you don't talk to my kids. i talk to my 1047 01:05:21,640 --> 01:05:23,018 kids. that's my job. you understand? 1048 01:05:23,018 --> 01:05:26,354 see what i'm talking about, will? what? 1049 01:05:26,354 --> 01:05:29,024 we don't belong here. 1050 01:05:36,990 --> 01:05:40,535 come here. [ sighs ] 1051 01:05:51,254 --> 01:05:53,340 hmm. 1052 01:05:54,883 --> 01:05:56,885 hmm. 1053 01:05:56,885 --> 01:06:01,222 you're still comin' labor day, hmm? [ sighs ] 1054 01:06:01,222 --> 01:06:05,143 think about it. hmm? 1055 01:06:05,143 --> 01:06:08,104 i love you, pop. ahh. 1056 01:06:11,149 --> 01:06:13,193 bye, everybody. 1057 01:06:13,193 --> 01:06:15,028 [ monica ] bye. 1058 01:06:15,028 --> 01:06:17,781 all right. [ justin ] bye, grandpa. 1059 01:06:40,011 --> 01:06:42,013 [ clears throat ] 1060 01:06:42,013 --> 01:06:46,017 [ thunderclaps ] [ earl chattering, lndistinct ] 1061 01:06:46,017 --> 01:06:49,020 just calm yourself down. 1062 01:06:49,020 --> 01:06:51,314 [ continues indistinct ] 1063 01:06:54,859 --> 01:06:56,319 there's nothing we can do. 1064 01:06:56,319 --> 01:06:57,862 [ annie ] why are you just standin' there? 1065 01:06:57,862 --> 01:06:59,489 do somethin'! tell me what to do. 1066 01:06:59,489 --> 01:07:00,907 i'll do whatever you want. 1067 01:07:00,907 --> 01:07:03,201 we gotta do somethin'! we can't just leave 1068 01:07:03,201 --> 01:07:05,245 them there. they'll get washed away! 1069 01:07:05,245 --> 01:07:07,122 [ earl ] no, no, no. i'm sure sheriff 1070 01:07:07,122 --> 01:07:09,165 odom is out there with his men, and... 1071 01:07:09,165 --> 01:07:12,001 come on. slow down. please, sit down. [ nervous crying ] 1072 01:07:12,001 --> 01:07:15,713 come on and sit down. calm yourself, now. 1073 01:07:15,713 --> 01:07:19,008 slow down. slow down, annie. 1074 01:07:19,008 --> 01:07:21,552 it's all right, baby. it's all right. 1075 01:07:21,552 --> 01:07:24,555 sit here. sit right here. come on. 1076 01:07:24,555 --> 01:07:28,101 all right, that's it. that's it. don't worry. 1077 01:07:28,101 --> 01:07:31,438 just go in. you call zenia... 1078 01:07:31,438 --> 01:07:33,440 and tell her annie's having a bad night. 1079 01:07:33,440 --> 01:07:34,816 tell her to call back. when the phone 1080 01:07:34,816 --> 01:07:36,151 rings, let me answer it. go ahead. 1081 01:07:36,151 --> 01:07:38,903 don't worry about waking her up or anything. 1082 01:07:38,903 --> 01:07:41,572 annie, i'm sure sheriff odom is out 1083 01:07:41,572 --> 01:07:43,950 there doing everything he can. 1084 01:07:43,950 --> 01:07:46,453 he'll get 'em all out of there. he can't get to 'em! 1085 01:07:46,453 --> 01:07:48,705 [ earl ] he's been doin' this stuff a long, long time. 1086 01:07:48,705 --> 01:07:51,166 [ phone ringing ] he's got a lot to do. oh, listen to that. 1087 01:07:51,166 --> 01:07:53,835 i'll bet that's who it is right now. hello. 1088 01:07:53,835 --> 01:07:55,879 ah, sheriff odom. i was hoping you'd 1089 01:07:55,879 --> 01:07:57,964 give us a call. we were very wor... 1090 01:07:57,964 --> 01:08:01,718 uh-huh. uh-huh! everybody? 1091 01:08:01,718 --> 01:08:06,014 oh! you got everybody safe from the flood, huh? 1092 01:08:06,014 --> 01:08:08,099 thanks so much. thank you. 1093 01:08:08,099 --> 01:08:11,477 did you hear that? everybody got out. 1094 01:08:11,477 --> 01:08:14,147 sheriff odom rescued them all. you know what he said? 1095 01:08:14,147 --> 01:08:18,234 he said we oughta go over there tomorrow and see for ourselves. 1096 01:08:18,234 --> 01:08:22,030 that'll be nice, won't it? that would be lovely. 1097 01:08:22,030 --> 01:08:26,533 now we can go back to bed. hmm? that's it. 1098 01:08:29,704 --> 01:08:32,165 mornin'! morning. 1099 01:08:34,584 --> 01:08:37,587 oh, thank you. how's aunt annie doin'? 1100 01:08:37,587 --> 01:08:41,007 [ chuckles ] she's sleepin' like a little baby. 1101 01:08:41,007 --> 01:08:45,053 she won't remember nothin' about last night. 1102 01:08:45,053 --> 01:08:48,890 you know, loretta, 1103 01:08:48,890 --> 01:08:51,017 i guess you've, uh, 1104 01:08:53,019 --> 01:08:55,230 been through a lot of things that haven't 1105 01:08:55,230 --> 01:08:57,190 been too easy for you in your life, 1106 01:08:57,190 --> 01:09:00,902 and i guess you've seen and done some things... 1107 01:09:00,902 --> 01:09:05,031 that i never will ever understand. 1108 01:09:07,407 --> 01:09:10,036 you're a sinclair. 1109 01:09:10,036 --> 01:09:12,580 and that means somethin' to us. 1110 01:09:13,915 --> 01:09:16,626 i hope it means something to you. 1111 01:09:22,966 --> 01:09:25,552 we better get down to the restaurant. 1112 01:09:25,552 --> 01:09:27,303 a lot of chicken waitin'. 1113 01:09:33,309 --> 01:09:35,687 hey, earl. hey, carl. 1114 01:09:35,687 --> 01:09:39,065 hey, carl. how you doin'? same ol', same ol'. 1115 01:09:39,065 --> 01:09:41,359 you don't look too happy today. 1116 01:09:41,359 --> 01:09:44,320 they talkin' about cutting back at the plant. 1117 01:09:44,320 --> 01:09:48,199 what the hell's "horseradish-cilantro 1118 01:09:48,199 --> 01:09:50,076 creamed chicken"? 1119 01:09:50,076 --> 01:09:53,204 exactly what it sounds like. on toast. 1120 01:09:53,204 --> 01:09:57,208 think i'll stick with the fried dinner. good idea. 1121 01:09:57,208 --> 01:10:00,587 wait a minute. how's my figurin'? 1122 01:10:00,587 --> 01:10:04,423 wh-what do you really think of thomas having a gun? 1123 01:10:04,423 --> 01:10:08,261 well, i'll try to hold it off as long as i can, 1124 01:10:08,261 --> 01:10:10,638 but once he starts hangin' around the older 1125 01:10:10,638 --> 01:10:13,016 boys in school, he basically gonna need it. 1126 01:10:14,559 --> 01:10:17,520 maybe i can use that, uh, that tiger 1127 01:10:17,520 --> 01:10:20,023 he's always carrying around... 1128 01:10:20,023 --> 01:10:24,068 to show him what guns really do to people. 1129 01:10:24,068 --> 01:10:26,738 i don't mind, but they love that thing. 1130 01:10:26,738 --> 01:10:29,073 well, i'll get 'em another one then. 1131 01:10:30,324 --> 01:10:32,827 oh-ho. 1132 01:10:32,827 --> 01:10:35,038 huh? huh! 1133 01:10:37,331 --> 01:10:40,126 how close you reckon you'll be to 1134 01:10:40,126 --> 01:10:43,004 somebody if you had to shoot 'im? 1135 01:10:43,004 --> 01:10:45,798 i guess about ten feet. 1136 01:10:45,798 --> 01:10:48,259 hmm. [ cocks rifle ] 1137 01:10:48,259 --> 01:10:50,261 all right. 1138 01:10:50,261 --> 01:10:54,223 this is basic, but it's important. 1139 01:10:54,223 --> 01:10:58,061 you wanna stand with your feet apart. 1140 01:10:58,061 --> 01:11:01,189 [ coughs ] you wanna put the stock here... 1141 01:11:01,189 --> 01:11:05,026 hard against your shoulder so you can steady it. 1142 01:11:05,026 --> 01:11:08,029 and you aim down the barrel. 1143 01:11:08,029 --> 01:11:10,031 and when you're ready... 1144 01:11:13,325 --> 01:11:16,204 [ chuckling ] you blowed it away. 1145 01:11:16,204 --> 01:11:18,581 mm. 1146 01:11:20,917 --> 01:11:24,003 here. yo, dude. 1147 01:11:24,003 --> 01:11:28,298 look at me. i got myself a "shottie." 1148 01:11:28,298 --> 01:11:30,802 what's the first thing you do? 1149 01:11:30,802 --> 01:11:35,974 feet apart. steady it. 1150 01:11:35,974 --> 01:11:38,851 mm-hmm. and when you're ready... 1151 01:11:38,851 --> 01:11:40,770 [ rifle fires ] aah! 1152 01:11:43,022 --> 01:11:45,525 [ chuckles ] did you see that? 1153 01:11:45,525 --> 01:11:48,444 did you see that, man? i did him! 1154 01:11:48,444 --> 01:11:51,698 i did him good! 1155 01:11:51,698 --> 01:11:55,702 well, let's take a look. 1156 01:11:57,912 --> 01:12:03,001 now, i want you to see what guns can do to people. 1157 01:12:07,004 --> 01:12:10,383 no. no! what did you do that for? 1158 01:12:10,383 --> 01:12:12,635 he's gonna buy another one. whoa! 1159 01:12:12,635 --> 01:12:14,846 where did that money come from? 1160 01:12:14,846 --> 01:12:17,181 answer me! where did that money come from? 1161 01:12:17,181 --> 01:12:18,683 it's mine, you understand? 1162 01:12:18,683 --> 01:12:21,019 i made it taking pictures of people downtown. 1163 01:12:21,019 --> 01:12:22,353 what was you thinkin' 'bout, 1164 01:12:22,353 --> 01:12:24,063 stuffin' it in the back of a lion? 1165 01:12:24,063 --> 01:12:26,566 'cause i knew it'd be the one thing you 1166 01:12:26,566 --> 01:12:29,026 wouldn't sell away for drugs or liquor. 1167 01:12:37,869 --> 01:12:40,037 [ sighs ] 1168 01:12:45,543 --> 01:12:47,962 did you, uh, 1169 01:12:49,797 --> 01:12:54,427 really get this money takin' pictures? 1170 01:12:54,427 --> 01:12:56,387 yeah. 1171 01:13:01,017 --> 01:13:03,019 hmm. 1172 01:13:03,019 --> 01:13:05,062 [ door opening ] 1173 01:13:09,901 --> 01:13:14,030 when we get back to chicago, we goin' to the bank. 1174 01:13:14,030 --> 01:13:16,657 we gonna open you up a savings account. 1175 01:13:16,657 --> 01:13:18,993 and can't nobody touch that money. 1176 01:13:18,993 --> 01:13:21,037 not me, grandma rosa, tracy. 1177 01:13:21,037 --> 01:13:23,831 nobody. that's yours. 1178 01:13:25,792 --> 01:13:27,960 wait. if you don't put it perfect, 1179 01:13:27,960 --> 01:13:29,629 they ain't gonna take it. 1180 01:13:32,548 --> 01:13:35,551 then, after i get me a job waitressing, 1181 01:13:35,551 --> 01:13:37,970 i'm gonna get me an account... 1182 01:13:37,970 --> 01:13:40,890 to save some money. do we have to go back? 1183 01:13:42,308 --> 01:13:47,313 yes! that's where we live. 1184 01:13:47,313 --> 01:13:50,024 and what about your grandma? [ sighs ] 1185 01:13:50,024 --> 01:13:53,402 thomas, we can make us a good home. 1186 01:13:58,115 --> 01:14:00,993 i got business to tend to, brother. 1187 01:14:00,993 --> 01:14:03,329 what about nathan? 1188 01:14:05,039 --> 01:14:08,084 [ laughing ] 1189 01:14:14,006 --> 01:14:16,634 [ tv indistinct ] okay. 1190 01:14:16,634 --> 01:14:19,011 bye-bye, annie. 1191 01:14:19,011 --> 01:14:21,096 bye-bye. bye-bye. 1192 01:14:21,096 --> 01:14:24,016 bye-bye. okay. 1193 01:14:24,016 --> 01:14:26,269 bye-bye, aunt annie. bye-bye. 1194 01:14:26,269 --> 01:14:28,312 yeah. bye-bye. 1195 01:14:28,312 --> 01:14:30,273 bye-bye. 1196 01:14:32,859 --> 01:14:35,736 tracy! ooh! 1197 01:14:36,946 --> 01:14:39,407 bye-bye. bye-bye. 1198 01:14:39,407 --> 01:14:41,784 [ yelling, laughing ] 1199 01:14:41,784 --> 01:14:45,037 come here! [ kisses ] 1200 01:14:45,037 --> 01:14:49,000 bye-bye. oh, annie! bye-bye. bye-bye. 1201 01:14:49,000 --> 01:14:51,419 [ yelling, laughing ] 1202 01:14:51,419 --> 01:14:54,297 bye. oh! bye. 1203 01:14:54,297 --> 01:14:57,884 bye-bye, girl. bye-bye! 1204 01:14:57,884 --> 01:15:01,596 bye-bye, my lady doll. [ laughing ] bye-bye. 1205 01:15:01,596 --> 01:15:03,598 oh, girl! 1206 01:15:03,598 --> 01:15:06,559 you know, i been thinkin'. 1207 01:15:06,559 --> 01:15:08,811 what you been thinkin' now? 1208 01:15:08,811 --> 01:15:11,898 how 'bout putting in a suggestion box? 1209 01:15:11,898 --> 01:15:14,191 is it time for your break yet? 1210 01:15:14,191 --> 01:15:18,279 you asked me that five minutes ago. hmm. 1211 01:15:18,279 --> 01:15:21,324 why don't you go walk around and visit with the customers? 1212 01:15:21,324 --> 01:15:24,869 - what? - ask them is everything okay. 1213 01:15:24,869 --> 01:15:27,204 com... try it. 1214 01:15:27,204 --> 01:15:29,206 try it. 1215 01:15:37,798 --> 01:15:40,009 [ man ] hey, earl. 1216 01:15:40,009 --> 01:15:42,553 how ya doin'? [ chuckles ] 1217 01:15:42,553 --> 01:15:46,974 oh, uh, how is it? 1218 01:15:46,974 --> 01:15:50,018 oh, well, i-it's just fine. uh-huh. 1219 01:15:50,018 --> 01:15:54,022 i never had horseradish-cilantro creamed chicken before. 1220 01:15:54,022 --> 01:15:57,151 mexico. i got that from mexico. [ laughing ] 1221 01:15:57,151 --> 01:16:00,111 it's horseradish with, uh... like it? 1222 01:16:00,111 --> 01:16:02,030 [ woman ] oh, it's good. 1223 01:16:04,242 --> 01:16:07,703 hey, carl. same ol', same ol'? not exactly, loretta. 1224 01:16:07,703 --> 01:16:09,914 i got something for earl. i think 1225 01:16:09,914 --> 01:16:12,040 you better take a look at this. 1226 01:16:12,040 --> 01:16:14,042 yeah? all right. 1227 01:16:17,964 --> 01:16:20,090 well, there goes the town! 1228 01:16:20,090 --> 01:16:24,010 [ sighs ] they're gonna close the chicken plant. 1229 01:16:24,010 --> 01:16:26,889 what about settin' up a picket line in front of the plant? 1230 01:16:26,889 --> 01:16:30,768 y'all ought to picket. they can't do that. 1231 01:16:30,768 --> 01:16:34,020 uncle earl? [ mumbles ] 1232 01:16:34,020 --> 01:16:36,649 you, uh... thank you. 1233 01:16:42,113 --> 01:16:45,449 here. later. close up for me, gina. 1234 01:16:59,004 --> 01:17:01,215 consolidation! 1235 01:17:03,759 --> 01:17:06,928 takin' the food off the table... 1236 01:17:06,928 --> 01:17:11,642 of over 200 families just to save some money. 1237 01:17:14,978 --> 01:17:17,398 are you okay? 1238 01:17:17,398 --> 01:17:21,360 [ sighs ] times like these, 1239 01:17:21,360 --> 01:17:23,696 it's hard to remember all the good 1240 01:17:23,696 --> 01:17:26,157 things that happened in your life. 1241 01:17:26,157 --> 01:17:28,908 good wife. 1242 01:17:28,908 --> 01:17:32,705 successful, well-educated son. 1243 01:17:32,705 --> 01:17:34,707 good business. 1244 01:17:34,707 --> 01:17:39,295 there's over 150 years... 1245 01:17:39,295 --> 01:17:43,090 of family history right here. 1246 01:17:45,051 --> 01:17:49,013 jesse brought nathan out here, and he buried him... 1247 01:17:49,013 --> 01:17:51,682 right under his favorite tree. 1248 01:17:51,682 --> 01:17:54,018 why? 1249 01:17:54,018 --> 01:17:58,689 well, it was during the civil war. 1250 01:18:00,775 --> 01:18:03,902 there were no real laws... 1251 01:18:03,902 --> 01:18:06,072 to protect anybody. 1252 01:18:06,072 --> 01:18:10,034 northern soldiers, southern soldiers and freed slaves... 1253 01:18:10,034 --> 01:18:12,745 all runnin' around, 1254 01:18:12,745 --> 01:18:16,040 tryin' to get their hands on anything they could find. 1255 01:18:22,088 --> 01:18:25,341 [ earl ] jesse took nathan off that mantelpiece... 1256 01:18:25,341 --> 01:18:28,010 right in that house we're in now. 1257 01:18:43,067 --> 01:18:46,821 old jesse's heart must've been beatin' a mile a minute... 1258 01:18:46,821 --> 01:18:51,742 when he was carryin' nathan in that sack past all those people. 1259 01:18:53,035 --> 01:18:57,289 to jesse, it was his past and his future. 1260 01:18:58,791 --> 01:19:00,751 jesse stole him. 1261 01:19:00,751 --> 01:19:04,713 no, no, no, no. he was protectin' him. 1262 01:19:04,713 --> 01:19:06,465 he took him off the mantle, and he brought 1263 01:19:06,465 --> 01:19:08,008 him out here and he buried him deep... 1264 01:19:08,008 --> 01:19:11,011 right here under this tree. 1265 01:19:14,140 --> 01:19:17,726 then he took off for a while. 1266 01:19:20,521 --> 01:19:23,524 but things settled down, 1267 01:19:23,524 --> 01:19:26,610 and in a couple of years, he came back. 1268 01:19:26,610 --> 01:19:28,862 he dug nathan up, 1269 01:19:30,030 --> 01:19:32,283 hid him under his bed. 1270 01:19:32,283 --> 01:19:35,995 you know, mama hide nathan away too. 1271 01:19:35,995 --> 01:19:37,580 she been keepin' him the last few 1272 01:19:37,580 --> 01:19:39,039 years locked up at her church. 1273 01:19:40,541 --> 01:19:45,254 jesse would take nathan out and talk to him. 1274 01:19:45,254 --> 01:19:48,966 talk to him? - mm-hmm. 1275 01:19:48,966 --> 01:19:50,884 yeah, i guess his wife and kids 1276 01:19:50,884 --> 01:19:53,304 thought jesse was a little bit crazy, 1277 01:19:53,304 --> 01:19:56,015 but that's what he'd do. 1278 01:19:56,015 --> 01:19:58,267 he'd take nathan right out from 1279 01:19:58,267 --> 01:20:01,020 under his bed, and he'd sit down... 1280 01:20:01,020 --> 01:20:03,355 and he would talk to him. 1281 01:20:05,691 --> 01:20:07,610 ever since... 1282 01:20:10,029 --> 01:20:12,448 annie got sick, 1283 01:20:14,033 --> 01:20:19,079 i've been thinkin' how i could get nathan and will... 1284 01:20:19,079 --> 01:20:22,749 back down here in the delta... 1285 01:20:22,749 --> 01:20:26,836 so we could talk to nathan. 1286 01:20:26,836 --> 01:20:29,423 there's gotta be somethin' you can do, uncle earl. 1287 01:20:30,591 --> 01:20:35,012 looks like i've gone just about as far as, 1288 01:20:35,012 --> 01:20:37,014 as i was meant to go. 1289 01:20:37,014 --> 01:20:39,600 [ grunts ] 1290 01:21:01,830 --> 01:21:04,166 [ camera shutter clicks ] 1291 01:21:09,922 --> 01:21:12,424 [ creaking ] 1292 01:21:18,514 --> 01:21:21,308 [ whispering ] come on. 1293 01:21:21,308 --> 01:21:23,644 [ rustling ] [ annie cries ] 1294 01:21:26,647 --> 01:21:29,108 zenia? 1295 01:21:29,108 --> 01:21:31,568 zenia! 1296 01:21:35,489 --> 01:21:37,408 zenia! 1297 01:21:39,034 --> 01:21:40,869 we're all gonna miss you very much. 1298 01:21:40,869 --> 01:21:42,454 [ phone ringing ] 1299 01:21:42,454 --> 01:21:45,249 no, you ain't. just chicken. [ zenia ] i need earl right away. 1300 01:21:45,249 --> 01:21:48,836 hang on. earl, zenia say hurry up. 1301 01:21:51,338 --> 01:21:54,341 hello. - annie's taken a fall, and i had to... 1302 01:21:54,341 --> 01:21:56,343 slow down. i called an ambulance. 1303 01:21:56,343 --> 01:21:58,595 they've taken her to county hospital. 1304 01:21:58,595 --> 01:22:02,891 [ loretta ] thomas, it's not too bad. it's okay. 1305 01:22:02,891 --> 01:22:05,019 [ thomas ] i'm sorry. it's okay. i'm... 1306 01:22:05,019 --> 01:22:07,563 uncle earl told me not to leave the door open. 1307 01:22:07,563 --> 01:22:09,898 -don't worry. i will call you. 1308 01:22:09,898 --> 01:22:12,568 - is she gonna be okay? - yes. okay. 1309 01:22:12,568 --> 01:22:14,736 [ crying ] okay. bye, mama. - bye-bye. 1310 01:22:17,072 --> 01:22:19,575 how's thomas holdin' up? 1311 01:22:24,704 --> 01:22:29,043 [ crying ] oh, it's all right. it's all right. 1312 01:22:29,043 --> 01:22:31,754 [ sobbing ] i'm sorry. 1313 01:22:31,754 --> 01:22:34,256 all right. mm, mm. 1314 01:22:48,896 --> 01:22:52,483 [ man ] mr. sinclair? hmm? 1315 01:22:52,483 --> 01:22:55,569 from the immediate medical perspective, it went very well. 1316 01:22:55,569 --> 01:22:57,905 [ loretta ] thank god. it was a very clean break, 1317 01:22:57,905 --> 01:23:01,200 so basically all we had to do was reset the hip. 1318 01:23:01,200 --> 01:23:03,535 it'll take a few hours of observation to see 1319 01:23:03,535 --> 01:23:05,954 what happens after the anesthesia wears off. 1320 01:23:05,954 --> 01:23:07,748 we'll let you know the minute there's 1321 01:23:07,748 --> 01:23:09,208 a change. thank you, doctor. 1322 01:23:09,208 --> 01:23:12,044 you're welcome, sir. 1323 01:23:12,044 --> 01:23:15,255 [ sighs ] 1324 01:23:15,255 --> 01:23:19,634 now, i guess i better go call will. 1325 01:23:19,634 --> 01:23:21,594 [ sighs ] 1326 01:23:26,225 --> 01:23:28,977 what're you thinkin' about? 1327 01:23:28,977 --> 01:23:30,979 you. 1328 01:23:30,979 --> 01:23:35,943 you and aunt annie. how you are with her. 1329 01:23:35,943 --> 01:23:41,031 i guess if it was the other way around, her lookin' after you, 1330 01:23:41,031 --> 01:23:44,034 i could see it easier. 1331 01:23:44,034 --> 01:23:46,703 everybody always talk about women 1332 01:23:46,703 --> 01:23:49,164 standin' by their men, but... 1333 01:23:49,164 --> 01:23:53,293 [ scoffs ] most of the men i know, they... 1334 01:23:57,131 --> 01:23:59,383 when we were little, 1335 01:24:01,009 --> 01:24:05,013 annie was a skinny, skinny little thing. 1336 01:24:05,013 --> 01:24:08,642 and always gettin' in the way, 1337 01:24:08,642 --> 01:24:11,019 and followin' behind. 1338 01:24:13,730 --> 01:24:16,942 then one day... 1339 01:24:16,942 --> 01:24:19,236 she shared her lunch with me. 1340 01:24:20,779 --> 01:24:24,700 and she wasn't so skinny anymore. 1341 01:24:27,453 --> 01:24:30,998 i've been lookin' after her ever since. 1342 01:24:41,049 --> 01:24:43,218 you know, it's okay... 1343 01:24:43,218 --> 01:24:46,847 to let somebody look after you sometimes. 1344 01:24:54,021 --> 01:24:56,148 i knew you'd come. 1345 01:24:56,148 --> 01:24:58,483 [ sighs ] 1346 01:24:58,483 --> 01:25:00,402 i was in the neighborhood. 1347 01:25:06,408 --> 01:25:10,204 we just got word they're gonna change her medication. 1348 01:25:10,204 --> 01:25:13,040 so it'll be a while before we know how that works. 1349 01:25:13,040 --> 01:25:15,834 in the meantime, i want will to take you home. 1350 01:25:15,834 --> 01:25:18,212 no, i'm fine. why don't you go lay down? 1351 01:25:18,212 --> 01:25:19,963 now, don't fight me on this. 1352 01:25:19,963 --> 01:25:21,590 you go home and get some sleep. 1353 01:25:21,590 --> 01:25:23,508 will, you'll take her, won't you? 1354 01:25:23,508 --> 01:25:25,636 whatever you say, pop. all right. 1355 01:25:25,636 --> 01:25:28,013 please go downstairs and get some breakfast. i will, i will. 1356 01:25:28,013 --> 01:25:30,682 he ain't gonna listen to you. you know he's hardheaded. 1357 01:25:34,144 --> 01:25:37,022 sorry, mama. i know you are, baby. i know it. 1358 01:25:37,022 --> 01:25:40,067 uncle earl knows it. it's okay. really. 1359 01:25:40,067 --> 01:25:42,277 aunt annie's gonna be fine. 1360 01:25:42,277 --> 01:25:44,613 what ya got there? 1361 01:25:44,613 --> 01:25:48,033 let's look at this. this is an amazing picture. 1362 01:25:48,033 --> 01:25:51,328 i was shooting this when i left the door open. 1363 01:25:51,328 --> 01:25:53,247 mama used to wake up early in the 1364 01:25:53,247 --> 01:25:55,082 morning to sit on that porch... 1365 01:25:55,082 --> 01:25:57,084 and wait for the deer to come by. 1366 01:25:57,084 --> 01:26:00,087 i think she's gonna love this picture. 1367 01:26:00,087 --> 01:26:03,257 - don't you? - i do. i really do. 1368 01:26:03,257 --> 01:26:05,424 mm-hmm. - you really think so? 1369 01:26:05,424 --> 01:26:07,886 oh, i know so. 1370 01:26:10,013 --> 01:26:13,517 so, we got a photographer, huh? -yeah. 1371 01:26:22,359 --> 01:26:25,904 - are you hungry? - immensely. 1372 01:26:25,904 --> 01:26:28,740 let's freshen up. i'll cook. - sounds good to me. 1373 01:26:28,740 --> 01:26:31,034 [ sizzling ] 1374 01:26:35,205 --> 01:26:39,585 well, sorry. all we got around here is chicken stuff. 1375 01:26:39,585 --> 01:26:41,628 i'll tell ya. if there's anything i 1376 01:26:41,628 --> 01:26:43,589 miss about marianna, that is it. 1377 01:26:43,589 --> 01:26:47,009 what? like you can't get a decent sausage in atlanta. 1378 01:26:47,009 --> 01:26:49,511 oh, yeah, pork sausage. but chicken 1379 01:26:49,511 --> 01:26:51,429 sausage... oh, no, no, no. 1380 01:26:51,429 --> 01:26:53,140 once you have one pork sausage, 1381 01:26:53,140 --> 01:26:55,142 they all start to taste the same. 1382 01:26:55,142 --> 01:26:57,144 tell you a little-known fact. 1383 01:26:57,144 --> 01:27:00,022 the older you get, 1384 01:27:00,022 --> 01:27:02,107 the more difficult it is for your 1385 01:27:02,107 --> 01:27:04,358 taste buds to distinguish flavors. 1386 01:27:04,358 --> 01:27:08,280 that's why all the spicy food is so, uh, trendy now. 1387 01:27:08,280 --> 01:27:11,658 so they're trendy, huh? mm-hmm. 1388 01:27:11,658 --> 01:27:14,368 yeah. and with chicken takin' the place of red meat, 1389 01:27:14,368 --> 01:27:15,954 it's just a matter of time before 1390 01:27:15,954 --> 01:27:17,539 everybody's gonna get tired... 1391 01:27:17,539 --> 01:27:20,709 of all of that watered-down chicken. 1392 01:27:20,709 --> 01:27:22,544 and they gonna be wantin' more kinds 1393 01:27:22,544 --> 01:27:24,087 of spicy chicken to eat, hmm? 1394 01:27:24,087 --> 01:27:26,089 i wish somebody would tell the world about 1395 01:27:26,089 --> 01:27:28,008 my daddy's 20 flavors of chicken sausage. 1396 01:27:28,008 --> 01:27:31,011 will, 1397 01:27:31,011 --> 01:27:33,430 what you know about entrepreneur sausage? 1398 01:27:36,850 --> 01:27:38,852 [ chuckles ] 1399 01:27:38,852 --> 01:27:41,354 [ loretta ] i never had any dreams before. 1400 01:27:43,023 --> 01:27:46,068 i guess it just rolled up into one big one. 1401 01:27:46,068 --> 01:27:49,446 [ will ] ain't nothin' wrong with that. 1402 01:27:49,446 --> 01:27:52,032 you know, will, i... 1403 01:27:52,032 --> 01:27:54,117 you're the one that... i mean, 1404 01:27:54,117 --> 01:27:57,037 you made me feel like, like i could... 1405 01:27:57,037 --> 01:27:59,790 [ chuckling ] take over the chicken plant. 1406 01:27:59,790 --> 01:28:00,957 [ laughing ] 1407 01:28:00,957 --> 01:28:05,003 don't be embarrassed. i'm on your side. 1408 01:28:05,003 --> 01:28:08,423 yeah. i'd like to think i could somehow help the town... 1409 01:28:08,423 --> 01:28:11,677 and do something good for my dad. 1410 01:28:11,677 --> 01:28:14,513 your daddy is so good. 1411 01:28:15,472 --> 01:28:19,559 that he is. that he is. 1412 01:28:19,559 --> 01:28:21,770 well, we'll see when we talk to him. 1413 01:28:21,770 --> 01:28:23,021 i mean, he may flip. 1414 01:28:25,023 --> 01:28:29,318 no, i think he'll... he'll go along with it pretty well. 1415 01:28:29,318 --> 01:28:31,113 what i'm thinking is that maybe we should 1416 01:28:31,113 --> 01:28:32,781 also talk to the people of the town. 1417 01:28:32,781 --> 01:28:36,368 yeah, a good idea. but you... 1418 01:28:36,368 --> 01:28:38,370 i ain't gonna talk to 'em. why? 1419 01:28:38,370 --> 01:28:42,040 they... they think i'm... 1420 01:28:43,500 --> 01:28:46,378 you don't know me. well... 1421 01:28:46,378 --> 01:28:49,131 you talk better than me anyway! 1422 01:28:49,131 --> 01:28:50,048 "i." 1423 01:28:52,467 --> 01:28:56,303 - you what? - you talk better than "i." 1424 01:28:56,303 --> 01:29:01,101 no, you talk better than me! that's why i suggested you. 1425 01:29:01,101 --> 01:29:03,061 ah. 1426 01:29:03,061 --> 01:29:06,023 [ will ] people today, 1427 01:29:06,023 --> 01:29:08,150 they're eating twice as much chicken 1428 01:29:08,150 --> 01:29:10,026 as they ever did ten years ago. 1429 01:29:11,361 --> 01:29:16,199 and that plant is just as good for processin' chicken... 1430 01:29:16,199 --> 01:29:19,369 into ready-to-heat-and-eat as it is for cuttin' it up. 1431 01:29:21,872 --> 01:29:26,042 - do you all love this town? - [ all mumbling ] mm-hmm. 1432 01:29:26,042 --> 01:29:29,004 - do you want to save this town? - [ together ] yeah. sure. 1433 01:29:29,004 --> 01:29:32,758 there's a way you can do it if you got vision. 1434 01:29:32,758 --> 01:29:35,969 see now... just follow me here. can you imagine... 1435 01:29:35,969 --> 01:29:38,638 "just chicken" recipe books? 1436 01:29:38,638 --> 01:29:41,767 a whole nationwide chain of "just chicken" restaurants. 1437 01:29:41,767 --> 01:29:44,102 i'm tellin' you, this thing, it could 1438 01:29:44,102 --> 01:29:46,438 be bigger than king cotton ever was. 1439 01:29:46,438 --> 01:29:48,690 loretta, come up. talk to these people. 1440 01:29:48,690 --> 01:29:50,066 yeah, come on, come on. 1441 01:29:50,066 --> 01:29:52,027 they're tired of hearing me. 1442 01:29:55,614 --> 01:29:58,408 go ahead. 1443 01:29:58,408 --> 01:30:02,037 you know, uh, like will was sayin', 1444 01:30:02,037 --> 01:30:04,790 [ sighs ] um, 1445 01:30:04,790 --> 01:30:10,003 i wasn't born here, but, uh, i kinda got reborn here. 1446 01:30:10,003 --> 01:30:13,006 [ will ] that's right. and, uh, learned... 1447 01:30:13,006 --> 01:30:17,010 to appreciate "just chicken." - that's right. 1448 01:30:17,010 --> 01:30:20,555 and, uh, i also found out here that you... 1449 01:30:20,555 --> 01:30:24,017 nobody'll do stuff for you. you got to do it yourself. 1450 01:30:24,017 --> 01:30:25,894 [ together ] that's right. 1451 01:30:25,894 --> 01:30:27,604 everybody sit around wantin' 1452 01:30:27,604 --> 01:30:29,898 somebody else to do stuff for 'em. 1453 01:30:29,898 --> 01:30:31,066 you got to do it for yourself. 1454 01:30:31,066 --> 01:30:32,442 [ man ] for yourself! that's right! 1455 01:30:32,442 --> 01:30:34,986 so i'm askin' you. can we do this 1456 01:30:34,986 --> 01:30:37,739 for ourselves and for our children? 1457 01:30:37,739 --> 01:30:39,574 - can we do it? - [ together ] yes, we can. 1458 01:30:39,574 --> 01:30:43,286 - can you do it? - yes, we can! we can do it! 1459 01:30:43,286 --> 01:30:45,664 [ mumbling agreement ] hell, yeah, we can do it! 1460 01:30:45,664 --> 01:30:48,041 - we can do it. - uncle earl! 1461 01:30:48,041 --> 01:30:50,167 [ crowd mumbling agreement ] 1462 01:30:50,167 --> 01:30:53,004 can we do it? 1463 01:30:58,844 --> 01:31:01,178 [ earl ] mama's lookin' pretty good, ain't she? 1464 01:31:01,178 --> 01:31:04,724 [ will ] she's lookin' better than i expected. 1465 01:31:04,724 --> 01:31:07,184 but i'm not too sure about this business. 1466 01:31:07,184 --> 01:31:10,522 now, now. don't worry about it. don't worry about it. 1467 01:31:10,522 --> 01:31:14,651 yeah, it's not gonna be easy findin' a good food company. 1468 01:31:14,651 --> 01:31:18,280 but, we'll keep our hopes up. hell, there's... 1469 01:31:18,280 --> 01:31:20,282 i'll do what i can from atlanta, 1470 01:31:20,282 --> 01:31:23,285 then you're gonna have to find a good lawyer here in marianna. 1471 01:31:23,285 --> 01:31:25,662 sounds complicated. 1472 01:31:25,662 --> 01:31:27,956 i guess the good part is, you'll be 1473 01:31:27,956 --> 01:31:30,250 coming back here more often, huh? 1474 01:31:30,250 --> 01:31:33,003 yeah, it looks that way. - all right. 1475 01:31:34,838 --> 01:31:39,259 you... you know, you really should come to atlanta to visit. 1476 01:31:39,259 --> 01:31:43,179 i mean, spend some time to get to know us a little bit better. 1477 01:31:43,179 --> 01:31:47,225 bein' that we do have that fancy house with all that space. 1478 01:31:47,225 --> 01:31:49,227 sounds good. 1479 01:31:49,227 --> 01:31:51,938 i'm gettin' ready to go back to chicago soon. 1480 01:31:51,938 --> 01:31:55,107 but if you and the boys get up there, 1481 01:31:55,107 --> 01:31:57,109 y'all can bring monica. 1482 01:31:57,109 --> 01:32:00,447 check into the ritz, and i'd come stay with you up there. 1483 01:32:00,447 --> 01:32:02,824 [ chuckling ] all right. 1484 01:32:02,824 --> 01:32:05,160 i'll keep that in mind. 1485 01:32:07,037 --> 01:32:09,748 all right, pop. yeah. 1486 01:32:09,748 --> 01:32:12,124 take care of yourself. okay. i'll be talkin' to you soon. 1487 01:32:12,124 --> 01:32:15,003 all right. good-bye. 1488 01:32:15,003 --> 01:32:17,881 bye, will. thanks. 1489 01:32:17,881 --> 01:32:20,800 brains do run in the family, don't they? [ chuckles ] 1490 01:32:27,515 --> 01:32:30,185 well, 1491 01:32:30,185 --> 01:32:32,102 there he goes. 1492 01:32:34,021 --> 01:32:37,525 how you feel about that? 1493 01:32:37,525 --> 01:32:40,027 he'll be back. 1494 01:32:42,697 --> 01:32:46,868 you know, i could use you down here. 1495 01:32:49,036 --> 01:32:51,289 it had crossed my mind. 1496 01:32:51,289 --> 01:32:54,041 and? 1497 01:32:54,041 --> 01:32:56,043 what about rosa lynn? 1498 01:32:56,043 --> 01:33:01,006 you know mama ain't goin' nowhere. yeah. 1499 01:33:01,006 --> 01:33:03,635 plus i got unfinished business to attend to in chicago. 1500 01:33:03,635 --> 01:33:06,638 well, 1501 01:33:06,638 --> 01:33:11,685 what if i just sorta let you... run the restaurant? 1502 01:33:11,685 --> 01:33:15,522 well, it'll give you a strong start, 1503 01:33:15,522 --> 01:33:18,191 and i'd have more time with annie. 1504 01:33:18,191 --> 01:33:21,444 [ gasps ] 1505 01:33:21,444 --> 01:33:23,988 i don't know what to say. 1506 01:33:25,699 --> 01:33:27,951 well, think about it. 1507 01:33:40,130 --> 01:33:42,090 annie? 1508 01:33:43,633 --> 01:33:45,552 mama. 1509 01:33:48,012 --> 01:33:50,140 mama! 1510 01:33:50,140 --> 01:33:53,017 yes, it's mama. 1511 01:33:53,017 --> 01:33:56,020 mama. [ chuckling ] 1512 01:33:56,020 --> 01:33:58,022 yes, annie. 1513 01:33:58,022 --> 01:34:00,817 [ chuckling ] mama. 1514 01:34:00,817 --> 01:34:03,111 yeah, it's your mama. 1515 01:34:04,863 --> 01:34:07,032 you have to be careful, girl! 1516 01:34:07,032 --> 01:34:09,034 [ whimpering ] 1517 01:34:09,034 --> 01:34:11,870 oh, pretty girl! - mama. 1518 01:34:11,870 --> 01:34:13,872 yes, it's your mama. 1519 01:34:19,127 --> 01:34:22,338 i'll say hi to daniel. i'll say hi to nick for you. 1520 01:34:22,338 --> 01:34:24,132 you please tell zenia how much i 1521 01:34:24,132 --> 01:34:26,676 appreciate her lookin' after tracy for me. 1522 01:34:26,676 --> 01:34:28,303 yes, i will. and let reverend floyd 1523 01:34:28,303 --> 01:34:29,679 know how grateful you are... 1524 01:34:29,679 --> 01:34:32,057 he's making room in that class for you. okay. 1525 01:34:32,057 --> 01:34:35,185 sing to annie. she really likes to jaw. 1526 01:34:35,185 --> 01:34:37,145 all right, come on. we're gonna miss 1527 01:34:37,145 --> 01:34:38,937 the bus. all right, here i come. 1528 01:34:38,937 --> 01:34:41,149 bye. bye-bye. 1529 01:34:41,149 --> 01:34:43,818 oh! [ kisses ] 1530 01:34:43,818 --> 01:34:46,404 hey. give me a hug. ooh! 1531 01:34:46,404 --> 01:34:49,657 i'll kiss you for grandma. okay. y'all be careful. 1532 01:34:49,657 --> 01:34:51,950 bye. you have fun. 1533 01:35:01,461 --> 01:35:03,421 [ loretta laughing ] 1534 01:35:03,421 --> 01:35:05,006 i swear. he was screamin' and 1535 01:35:05,006 --> 01:35:07,008 hoppin' 'round like a little woman. 1536 01:35:07,008 --> 01:35:10,595 it was a little ol' bitty, just dead garden, 1537 01:35:10,595 --> 01:35:15,016 no bigger than a pencil snake. [ laughing ] 1538 01:35:15,016 --> 01:35:18,228 oh, i'm missing that boy! 1539 01:35:18,228 --> 01:35:21,731 there ain't no reason you can't come down and stay with us. 1540 01:35:21,731 --> 01:35:25,735 mm. it isn't me earl wants down there. 1541 01:35:25,735 --> 01:35:29,489 it's you. the only reason he would want me around... 1542 01:35:29,489 --> 01:35:32,866 is so he can get his hands on nathan. 1543 01:35:32,866 --> 01:35:36,746 well, i guess he feels like if nathan was down there, 1544 01:35:36,746 --> 01:35:40,041 things might start to look for the better again. 1545 01:35:40,041 --> 01:35:43,044 he tell you to say that? 1546 01:35:43,044 --> 01:35:47,966 nah. i just... i could tell. 1547 01:35:47,966 --> 01:35:50,510 well, maybe nathan needed to stay up here 1548 01:35:50,510 --> 01:35:53,012 to look after us after your father died. 1549 01:35:53,012 --> 01:35:55,682 earl ever stop to think about that? 1550 01:35:55,682 --> 01:35:58,434 and who do you think nathan is gonna be passed 1551 01:35:58,434 --> 01:36:01,020 along to if he goes back down to the delta? 1552 01:36:01,020 --> 01:36:04,607 have you thought about that? okay. 1553 01:36:04,607 --> 01:36:06,776 okay. 1554 01:36:09,988 --> 01:36:12,490 mom? - hmm? 1555 01:36:12,490 --> 01:36:16,035 why didn't you ever tell me the whole story of nathan? 1556 01:36:16,035 --> 01:36:18,037 well, 1557 01:36:18,037 --> 01:36:22,041 when your father died, 1558 01:36:22,041 --> 01:36:26,171 you were too young to really understand it. 1559 01:36:26,171 --> 01:36:28,839 and later on, i wasn't sure the time was 1560 01:36:28,839 --> 01:36:31,718 ever right for you to really appreciate it. 1561 01:36:31,718 --> 01:36:36,847 i thought it was best to just keep him safely put away... 1562 01:36:36,847 --> 01:36:41,019 until things got better. 1563 01:36:43,021 --> 01:36:47,942 so, earl told you all about nathan. 1564 01:36:47,942 --> 01:36:50,570 about how jesse took him from the 1565 01:36:50,570 --> 01:36:53,573 same family that kept him as a slave. 1566 01:36:53,573 --> 01:36:56,034 no wonder it meant so much to him. 1567 01:36:56,034 --> 01:36:59,037 but did he tell you about what happened to jesse... 1568 01:36:59,037 --> 01:37:01,372 when he was a little boy? 1569 01:37:01,372 --> 01:37:04,959 mm. 1570 01:37:04,959 --> 01:37:06,961 jesse was just a little boy... 1571 01:37:06,961 --> 01:37:11,549 when the white sinclairs first came over from alabama. 1572 01:37:11,549 --> 01:37:14,760 and they didn't come over with much, 1573 01:37:14,760 --> 01:37:19,015 just with their animals and their slaves. 1574 01:37:20,183 --> 01:37:24,020 and to get the land and things they needed, 1575 01:37:24,020 --> 01:37:27,690 they had to sell off a few of their slaves. 1576 01:37:27,690 --> 01:37:31,569 jesse was only six years old... 1577 01:37:31,569 --> 01:37:35,031 when he lost his father that way. 1578 01:37:35,031 --> 01:37:37,116 sold away... 1579 01:37:37,116 --> 01:37:40,453 right before his very eyes. 1580 01:37:40,453 --> 01:37:44,374 his mother never got over it. 1581 01:37:44,374 --> 01:37:47,709 and jesse... 1582 01:37:47,709 --> 01:37:51,464 jesse... never, 1583 01:37:51,464 --> 01:37:54,592 never ever forgot it. 1584 01:37:54,592 --> 01:37:59,097 so takin' nathan was his way of gettin' back at 'em? 1585 01:37:59,097 --> 01:38:01,057 in a way. 1586 01:38:04,852 --> 01:38:08,022 he took that candelabra... 1587 01:38:08,022 --> 01:38:12,193 and he set off, set off to find his father. 1588 01:38:14,988 --> 01:38:18,699 but he didn't find him, not even a clue. 1589 01:38:18,699 --> 01:38:21,494 after a while, 1590 01:38:21,494 --> 01:38:26,291 he decided it was time to get on with things. 1591 01:38:26,291 --> 01:38:30,628 so he went home and started a new family. 1592 01:38:30,628 --> 01:38:34,715 and all his life, he did everything he could... 1593 01:38:34,715 --> 01:38:36,717 to keep his family together. 1594 01:38:41,514 --> 01:38:43,808 but sometimes... 1595 01:38:43,808 --> 01:38:46,811 sometimes that isn't easy. 1596 01:38:56,070 --> 01:38:58,489 i can appreciate that, mama. 1597 01:39:03,036 --> 01:39:06,039 was jesse's father named nathan? 1598 01:39:06,039 --> 01:39:08,499 mm-hmm. 1599 01:39:08,499 --> 01:39:12,337 yes. his name was nathan. 1600 01:39:14,339 --> 01:39:16,883 and he was traded off, 1601 01:39:16,883 --> 01:39:20,011 traded away... 1602 01:39:20,011 --> 01:39:22,555 for this silver candelabra. 1603 01:39:22,555 --> 01:39:25,892 [ woman singing ] ♪ hey, hey, hey ♪ 1604 01:39:25,892 --> 01:39:31,688 ♪ whoa, whoa-o ♪ 1605 01:39:31,688 --> 01:39:34,442 ♪ whoa, whoa-o ♪ 1606 01:39:34,442 --> 01:39:37,028 ♪♪ [ woman vocalizing ] 1607 01:39:57,382 --> 01:40:00,592 ♪♪ [ chorus vocalizing ] 1608 01:40:11,979 --> 01:40:14,440 ♪♪ [ continues ] 1609 01:40:40,383 --> 01:40:42,718 my, my, my. 1610 01:40:42,718 --> 01:40:44,720 mm-hmm. 1611 01:40:44,720 --> 01:40:49,225 looks about the same, but we made a lot of changes inside. 1612 01:40:49,225 --> 01:40:52,019 i've never even been inside the big house before. 1613 01:40:52,019 --> 01:40:56,149 - grandma rosa! - [ laughing ] 1614 01:40:57,566 --> 01:41:02,029 oh! aren't you a sight for these tired old eyes! 1615 01:41:02,029 --> 01:41:03,948 where'd you get those fancy sneakers? 1616 01:41:03,948 --> 01:41:05,283 mama bought 'em for me. 1617 01:41:05,283 --> 01:41:08,035 what about mama? did you get me a present? 1618 01:41:08,035 --> 01:41:11,580 is that all the welcome i get? gimme, gimme, gimme? 1619 01:41:11,580 --> 01:41:15,042 come here! tell me what school's like down here. 1620 01:41:15,042 --> 01:41:17,003 it's different. 1621 01:41:17,003 --> 01:41:19,172 they don't search you or yell at 1622 01:41:19,172 --> 01:41:21,632 you or nothin'. it's hard, though. 1623 01:41:21,632 --> 01:41:24,302 hmm. take this on up to the house. 1624 01:41:24,302 --> 01:41:27,722 and don't you dare look in there till i get there. hey! 1625 01:41:41,526 --> 01:41:43,988 make yourself comfortable. 1626 01:41:44,697 --> 01:41:46,699 thank you. 1627 01:41:50,286 --> 01:41:52,788 where's tracy? 1628 01:41:56,667 --> 01:42:00,838 bye-bye. bye-bye. 1629 01:42:00,838 --> 01:42:04,217 well! 1630 01:42:04,217 --> 01:42:08,012 aren't you little miss amazing! 1631 01:42:08,012 --> 01:42:10,681 [ laughing, kisses ] 1632 01:42:12,016 --> 01:42:15,019 bye-bye. bye-bye. 1633 01:42:15,019 --> 01:42:17,021 bye-bye. bye-bye. 1634 01:42:25,947 --> 01:42:29,283 [ laughing ] hey, girl! - i missed you. 1635 01:42:29,283 --> 01:42:33,204 i bet you did. - i sure did. oh, for me? 1636 01:42:33,204 --> 01:42:35,081 you gotta come to the house tonight. 1637 01:42:35,081 --> 01:42:36,498 you got a new bed? 1638 01:42:36,498 --> 01:42:38,876 yeah. i got a new bed with leon comin' over. well, no! 1639 01:42:38,876 --> 01:42:41,754 come on. he's bringin' friends with him. oh, yeah! 1640 01:42:41,754 --> 01:42:44,298 [ both laughing ] you're lookin' good. 1641 01:42:45,383 --> 01:42:48,177 thomas! 1642 01:42:48,177 --> 01:42:50,388 yes, mama? for you. 1643 01:42:50,388 --> 01:42:53,057 thank you. uncle earl! 1644 01:42:53,057 --> 01:42:57,895 whoa! look at this. it's phat new! 1645 01:42:57,895 --> 01:43:00,022 never been used by anybody. 1646 01:43:00,022 --> 01:43:03,150 got somethin' for ya. hmm? well... 1647 01:43:31,971 --> 01:43:33,889 well. 1648 01:43:37,018 --> 01:43:39,020 my, yes. 1649 01:43:40,855 --> 01:43:44,609 nathan rightfully belongs to you, 1650 01:43:44,609 --> 01:43:47,612 loretta. 1651 01:44:14,805 --> 01:44:17,058 why do you call it nathan anyway? 1652 01:44:30,029 --> 01:44:32,531 let me tell you a story... 1653 01:44:32,531 --> 01:44:36,452 about a family stayin' together. 1654 01:44:39,038 --> 01:44:42,041 remember when your uncle earl told you about... 1655 01:44:42,041 --> 01:44:45,878 your great-great-great granddaddy jesse? 1656 01:44:45,878 --> 01:44:47,838 mm-hmm. 1657 01:44:47,838 --> 01:44:52,300 well, when jesse was a boy, 1658 01:44:54,344 --> 01:44:57,264 just a few years younger than you, 1659 01:44:59,517 --> 01:45:01,560 his father... 1660 01:45:05,022 --> 01:45:09,443 [ woman ] ♪ they unfolded your lives ♪ 1661 01:45:09,443 --> 01:45:12,488 ♪ one by one ♪ 1662 01:45:12,488 --> 01:45:16,534 ♪ they laid out your patchwork ♪ 1663 01:45:16,534 --> 01:45:19,870 ♪ under the sun ♪ 1664 01:45:19,870 --> 01:45:23,541 ♪ and people gather ♪ 1665 01:45:23,541 --> 01:45:27,002 ♪ from miles around ♪ 1666 01:45:27,002 --> 01:45:30,296 ♪ to witness your quilt ♪ 1667 01:45:30,296 --> 01:45:35,010 ♪ spread on the ground ♪ 1668 01:45:35,010 --> 01:45:41,559 ♪ and then they call out your name ♪ 1669 01:45:41,559 --> 01:45:46,939 ♪ oh yes, they call out your name ♪ 1670 01:45:46,939 --> 01:45:49,191 [ chorus ] ♪ call your name ♪ 1671 01:45:49,191 --> 01:45:54,739 ♪ oh, and you live forever ♪ 1672 01:45:54,739 --> 01:45:58,576 ♪ you know that i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1673 01:45:58,576 --> 01:46:02,245 ♪ just like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1674 01:46:02,245 --> 01:46:06,000 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1675 01:46:06,000 --> 01:46:09,086 ♪ do-do-do-do ♪ 1676 01:46:09,086 --> 01:46:13,214 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1677 01:46:13,214 --> 01:46:16,635 ♪ do-do-do-do-do-do ♪ 1678 01:46:16,635 --> 01:46:21,015 ♪ well, there were men and women ♪ 1679 01:46:21,015 --> 01:46:25,019 ♪ and mothers and fathers ♪ 1680 01:46:25,019 --> 01:46:28,271 ♪ sisters and brothers ♪ 1681 01:46:28,271 --> 01:46:31,859 ♪ and daughters and sons ♪ 1682 01:46:31,859 --> 01:46:35,529 ♪ and children and babies ♪ 1683 01:46:35,529 --> 01:46:39,033 ♪ and lovers and friends ♪ 1684 01:46:39,033 --> 01:46:43,162 ♪ they all lay before me ♪ 1685 01:46:43,162 --> 01:46:47,166 ♪ sewn into one ♪ 1686 01:46:47,166 --> 01:46:54,340 ♪ and then they call out your names ♪ 1687 01:46:54,340 --> 01:46:59,303 ♪ oh yes, they call out your name ♪ 1688 01:46:59,303 --> 01:47:01,597 ♪ call your name ♪ 1689 01:47:01,597 --> 01:47:07,102 ♪ oh, and you live forever ♪ 1690 01:47:07,102 --> 01:47:11,023 ♪ you know that i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1691 01:47:11,023 --> 01:47:14,610 ♪ just like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1692 01:47:14,610 --> 01:47:18,864 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1693 01:47:18,864 --> 01:47:21,659 ♪ do-do-do-do-do-do ♪ 1694 01:47:21,659 --> 01:47:26,580 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ ♪ do-do-do-do-do ♪ 1695 01:47:26,580 --> 01:47:29,834 ♪ do-do-do-do-do-do ♪ 1696 01:47:29,834 --> 01:47:33,211 ♪ oh, your lives had meaning ♪ 1697 01:47:33,211 --> 01:47:36,799 ♪ and your lives had joy ♪ 1698 01:47:36,799 --> 01:47:40,261 ♪ you touched so many people ♪ 1699 01:47:40,261 --> 01:47:43,889 ♪ many more than you will know ♪ 1700 01:47:43,889 --> 01:47:47,393 ♪ and you'll wrap yourself around me ♪ 1701 01:47:47,393 --> 01:47:51,021 ♪ as i walk down these roads ♪ 1702 01:47:51,021 --> 01:47:54,900 ♪ you're letting me feel ♪ 1703 01:47:54,900 --> 01:47:59,195 ♪ your beautiful souls ♪ 1704 01:47:59,195 --> 01:48:01,490 ♪ i feel the warmth ♪ 1705 01:48:01,490 --> 01:48:06,537 ♪ of your lives ♪ 1706 01:48:06,537 --> 01:48:08,873 ♪ i feel the warmth ♪ 1707 01:48:08,873 --> 01:48:14,003 ♪ of your lives ♪ 1708 01:48:14,003 --> 01:48:19,842 ♪ oh, and you will live forever ♪ 1709 01:48:19,842 --> 01:48:23,387 ♪ you know that i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1710 01:48:23,387 --> 01:48:27,182 ♪ just like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1711 01:48:27,182 --> 01:48:30,436 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1712 01:48:30,436 --> 01:48:34,189 ♪ do-do-do-do-do-do ♪ 1713 01:48:34,189 --> 01:48:38,151 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ 1714 01:48:38,151 --> 01:48:43,032 ♪ do-do-do-do-do-do ♪ 1715 01:48:43,032 --> 01:48:46,493 ♪ my heart spills over ♪ 1716 01:48:46,493 --> 01:48:49,788 ♪ flowing with tears ♪ 1717 01:48:49,788 --> 01:48:53,208 ♪ i cry for your suffering ♪ 1718 01:48:53,208 --> 01:48:57,004 ♪ and for your shortened years ♪ 1719 01:48:57,004 --> 01:49:00,758 ♪ and i'll take you with me ♪ 1720 01:49:00,758 --> 01:49:04,303 ♪ as i walk away ♪ 1721 01:49:04,303 --> 01:49:07,222 ♪ remembering you ♪ 1722 01:49:07,222 --> 01:49:12,227 ♪ who have died with aids ♪ 1723 01:49:12,227 --> 01:49:19,485 ♪ yes, i remember your names ♪ 1724 01:49:19,485 --> 01:49:26,867 ♪ yes, i remember your names ♪ 1725 01:49:26,867 --> 01:49:32,623 ♪ oh, and you will live forever ♪ 1726 01:49:32,623 --> 01:49:36,210 ♪ you know that i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1727 01:49:36,210 --> 01:49:40,004 ♪ just like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1728 01:49:40,004 --> 01:49:43,634 ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ ♪ i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1729 01:49:43,634 --> 01:49:47,011 ♪ like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1730 01:49:47,011 --> 01:49:51,850 ♪ ooh-ooh ♪ ♪ i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1731 01:49:51,850 --> 01:49:54,018 ♪ like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1732 01:49:54,018 --> 01:49:58,565 ♪ i'll be lovin' you ♪ ♪ i'll be lovin' you ♪ 1733 01:49:58,565 --> 01:50:01,402 ♪ like a patchwork quilt ♪ 1734 01:50:01,402 --> 01:50:05,029 ♪ aaah ♪♪ 1735 01:50:07,866 --> 01:50:15,874 ♪♪ 1736 01:50:22,548 --> 01:50:24,383 ♪ ooh ♪ 1737 01:50:24,383 --> 01:50:27,553 ♪ i took your present ♪ 1738 01:50:27,553 --> 01:50:30,347 ♪ for granted ♪ 1739 01:50:31,932 --> 01:50:36,145 ♪ i never stopped to think how good ♪ 1740 01:50:36,145 --> 01:50:40,691 ♪ i hadn't known ♪ 1741 01:50:40,691 --> 01:50:48,032 ♪ that even through my ups and downs ♪ 1742 01:50:48,032 --> 01:50:54,038 ♪ you were the most consistent one around ♪ 1743 01:50:54,038 --> 01:50:59,501 ♪ i know the sun will shine ♪ ♪ shine on, shine on ♪ 1744 01:50:59,501 --> 01:51:02,379 ♪ every day ♪ 1745 01:51:02,379 --> 01:51:05,841 ♪ when times are bad you find a way ♪ 1746 01:51:05,841 --> 01:51:08,135 ♪ to make it better ♪ 1747 01:51:08,135 --> 01:51:12,306 ♪ i'm in debt to you forever ♪ 1748 01:51:12,306 --> 01:51:15,142 ♪ yes ♪ ♪ who will i be without you ♪ 1749 01:51:15,142 --> 01:51:19,271 ♪ who will i be without you ♪ 1750 01:51:19,271 --> 01:51:24,318 ♪ how would i do the things i do ♪ 1751 01:51:24,318 --> 01:51:27,029 ♪ without you ♪ ♪ without you ♪ 1752 01:51:27,029 --> 01:51:31,908 ♪ i know you understand ♪ 1753 01:51:31,908 --> 01:51:35,245 ♪ no one is an island ♪ 1754 01:51:35,245 --> 01:51:38,540 ♪ without you ♪ 1755 01:51:38,540 --> 01:51:44,004 ♪ ooh, you are my life you are my water ♪ 1756 01:51:44,004 --> 01:51:46,507 ♪ you're my bread ♪ ♪ what would i do ♪ 1757 01:51:46,507 --> 01:51:52,679 ♪ where would i be ♪ ♪ where would i be ♪ 1758 01:51:52,679 --> 01:52:00,437 ♪ without you ♪♪