1 00:00:08,717 --> 00:00:10,903 [indistinct chatter] 2 00:00:16,900 --> 00:00:19,674 Carlton. 3 00:00:19,694 --> 00:00:21,770 Yo, man, you ever feel like you was being watched? 4 00:00:21,789 --> 00:00:23,804 All the time. When you look this good 5 00:00:23,825 --> 00:00:25,681 you have to get used to it. 6 00:00:27,716 --> 00:00:28,804 When you talk that stupid 7 00:00:28,824 --> 00:00:30,650 you have to get used to this, man. 8 00:00:30,671 --> 00:00:32,906 What is wrong with you? Come here. Come here. 9 00:00:35,829 --> 00:00:37,705 See that dude over there? 10 00:00:37,725 --> 00:00:38,853 'He been scoping me ever since he got here.' 11 00:00:38,874 --> 00:00:40,650 'I think he's a cop.' 12 00:00:40,670 --> 00:00:42,715 Turn yourself in, Will. It's the only way. 13 00:00:44,750 --> 00:00:46,666 You're right. You're right. 14 00:00:49,651 --> 00:00:51,677 Wait a minute, man. I ain't do nothing. 15 00:00:55,787 --> 00:00:58,810 Hey, what's up, man? Can I get you something? 16 00:00:58,831 --> 00:01:00,837 No, I'm fine, son. 17 00:01:03,770 --> 00:01:06,614 Um.. If you need.. 18 00:01:11,613 --> 00:01:12,681 So is he a cop? 19 00:01:13,700 --> 00:01:14,794 He's my father. 20 00:01:14,814 --> 00:01:16,801 [theme song] 21 00:01:16,821 --> 00:01:18,617 ♪ Now this is a story ♪ 22 00:01:18,637 --> 00:01:20,714 ♪ All about how my life got flipped ♪ 23 00:01:20,734 --> 00:01:22,771 ♪ Turned upside-down and I'd like to take a minute ♪ 24 00:01:22,791 --> 00:01:25,661 ♪ Just sit right there I'll tell you how I became the prince ♪ 25 00:01:25,680 --> 00:01:27,607 ♪ Of a town called Bel-Air ♪ 26 00:01:35,776 --> 00:01:38,666 ♪ In West Philadelphia born and raised ♪ 27 00:01:38,685 --> 00:01:40,843 ♪ On the playground is where I spent most of my days ♪ 28 00:01:40,864 --> 00:01:42,891 ♪ Chillin' out maxin' relaxing all cool ♪ 29 00:01:42,911 --> 00:01:45,750 ♪ And all shootin' some B-ball outside of the school ♪ 30 00:01:45,770 --> 00:01:48,670 ♪ When a couple of guys who were up to no good ♪ 31 00:01:48,690 --> 00:01:49,924 ♪ Started makin' trouble in my neighborhood ♪ 32 00:01:49,944 --> 00:01:52,764 ♪ I got in one little fight and my mom got scared ♪ 33 00:01:52,785 --> 00:01:53,889 ♪ And said you're moving with your auntie ♪ 34 00:01:53,909 --> 00:01:54,942 ♪ And uncle in Bel-Air ♪ 35 00:01:54,961 --> 00:01:56,677 ♪ I whistled for a cab ♪ 36 00:01:56,698 --> 00:01:57,712 ♪ And when it came near ♪ 37 00:01:57,731 --> 00:01:58,835 ♪ The license plate said fresh ♪ 38 00:01:58,856 --> 00:01:59,939 ♪ And it had dice in the mirror ♪ 39 00:01:59,959 --> 00:02:00,963 ♪ If anything I can say ♪ 40 00:02:00,983 --> 00:02:02,709 ♪ That this cab was rare ♪ 41 00:02:02,729 --> 00:02:03,773 ♪ But I thought nah forget it ♪ 42 00:02:03,793 --> 00:02:05,960 ♪ Yo homes to Bel-Air ♪ 43 00:02:05,979 --> 00:02:09,722 ♪ I pulled up to a house about seven or eight ♪ 44 00:02:09,743 --> 00:02:11,951 ♪ And I yelled to the cabbie yo homes smell you later ♪ 45 00:02:11,971 --> 00:02:14,008 ♪ I looked at my kingdom I was finally there ♪ 46 00:02:14,740 --> 00:02:17,891 ♪ To sit on my throne as the prince of Bel-Air ♪♪ 47 00:02:23,911 --> 00:02:26,028 Uh...Will. 48 00:02:27,966 --> 00:02:29,930 You don't remember me. 49 00:02:29,949 --> 00:02:31,862 - But-- - Yeah, I do. 50 00:02:31,883 --> 00:02:33,887 Hey, what's up? 51 00:02:33,907 --> 00:02:37,033 - Long time, huh? - Fourteen years. 52 00:02:37,053 --> 00:02:39,027 Uncle Lou, it's me, Carlton. 53 00:02:39,047 --> 00:02:41,902 - Did you bring me anything? - Carlton? 54 00:02:41,922 --> 00:02:45,088 My goodness, haven't seen you since you were three years old. 55 00:02:45,107 --> 00:02:48,023 I guess we all have a lot of catching up to do, huh? 56 00:02:48,043 --> 00:02:49,906 Let's see, where do I begin? 57 00:02:49,926 --> 00:02:54,865 Well, when I was six, we all moved from the hood.. 58 00:02:54,886 --> 00:02:57,942 And here I am today. Excuse me. 59 00:03:03,011 --> 00:03:05,996 Hey, you-you want some more coffee or something? 60 00:03:06,016 --> 00:03:07,118 That would be nice. 61 00:03:13,080 --> 00:03:15,936 When did you get so tall? 62 00:03:15,956 --> 00:03:17,148 Mostly during the '80s. 63 00:03:18,950 --> 00:03:20,032 Thanks. 64 00:03:21,907 --> 00:03:24,893 - So how'd you find me? - Well, I.. 65 00:03:24,913 --> 00:03:26,926 I talked to your mother about three months ago. 66 00:03:26,946 --> 00:03:29,130 I guess she didn't mention it to you. Yeah. 67 00:03:29,151 --> 00:03:34,000 Well, anyway, I was driving through L.A. on business.. 68 00:03:34,020 --> 00:03:37,095 I'm a trucker now. Got my own rig and everything. 69 00:03:37,114 --> 00:03:40,962 So I thought I'd stop by and see how my boy was doing. 70 00:03:40,983 --> 00:03:42,115 Hey, I'm doing fine. 71 00:03:42,135 --> 00:03:43,988 Yeah, and, I'm-I'm busy, though. 72 00:03:44,007 --> 00:03:45,981 You know, I got a lot of work and stuff I need to do. 73 00:03:46,001 --> 00:03:47,203 I understand, I understand. 74 00:03:49,990 --> 00:03:52,053 - You take care of yourself. - Yeah. 75 00:03:52,072 --> 00:03:53,205 You too, alright? 76 00:03:59,035 --> 00:04:01,019 Whoa, whoa. H-hold up. 77 00:04:01,040 --> 00:04:04,116 Um, hey, you wanna stop by the crib later 78 00:04:04,135 --> 00:04:06,029 you know, and have some dinner? 79 00:04:06,050 --> 00:04:10,087 Oh, well, I know you're living with Philip and Vivian, and.. 80 00:04:10,106 --> 00:04:12,200 I don't think I'd be too welcome. 81 00:04:12,221 --> 00:04:14,225 You know what I'm saying? 82 00:04:14,244 --> 00:04:18,041 No, t-they'll be cool. So look, I get off at 6:00. 83 00:04:18,061 --> 00:04:20,205 It's great. I'll pick you up then, son. 84 00:04:20,226 --> 00:04:22,140 Okay. Okay. 85 00:04:25,235 --> 00:04:27,229 Good to see you again, Uncle Lou. 86 00:04:30,305 --> 00:04:33,090 Wow, 14 years. 87 00:04:33,110 --> 00:04:36,206 You must feel like you're on a roller coaster of emotions. 88 00:04:36,225 --> 00:04:39,201 You tell me, man, that ain't no big thing. 89 00:04:39,221 --> 00:04:41,114 Sure. 90 00:04:41,135 --> 00:04:43,059 Look, I'm here for you, my brother. 91 00:04:45,083 --> 00:04:46,285 Let me hold you. 92 00:04:52,205 --> 00:04:53,327 Hey, Aunt Viv. 93 00:04:53,348 --> 00:04:57,245 Hi, Will. Hi, Lou. My God. 94 00:04:57,264 --> 00:04:59,268 Vivian. 95 00:04:59,289 --> 00:05:01,293 After all these years. 96 00:05:01,313 --> 00:05:04,319 Still a stone cold fox. 97 00:05:04,338 --> 00:05:08,295 Will, you should have told me. You really should have told me. 98 00:05:08,316 --> 00:05:10,320 I asked Geoffrey to tell you. 99 00:05:10,340 --> 00:05:14,377 I thought it might be more fun this way. 100 00:05:15,099 --> 00:05:16,251 And I was right. 101 00:05:18,194 --> 00:05:20,247 G, I-I'd like you to meet, um.. 102 00:05:22,251 --> 00:05:24,175 Lou Smith. 103 00:05:24,195 --> 00:05:25,297 Show Lou to the family room, please 104 00:05:25,317 --> 00:05:28,282 while Will helps me here with...something. 105 00:05:28,304 --> 00:05:30,317 This way, sir. 106 00:05:30,336 --> 00:05:32,260 How are you doing? 107 00:05:32,280 --> 00:05:34,304 Oh, no, I'm cool, Aunt Viv. 108 00:05:34,324 --> 00:05:36,368 I stopped on the way home. I had a few drinks. 109 00:05:36,389 --> 00:05:39,434 I'm kidding, I'm kidding. No. I'm fine, I'm fine. 110 00:05:40,155 --> 00:05:42,429 You think that Uncle Phil is gonna be cool with this? 111 00:05:43,151 --> 00:05:45,255 - I think so. Yeah. - Alright. 112 00:05:45,275 --> 00:05:47,269 If I can stop him from coming home. 113 00:05:50,164 --> 00:05:53,210 Who is this beautiful woman? 114 00:05:53,230 --> 00:05:54,392 She's Hilary. 115 00:05:57,317 --> 00:05:58,429 [both laugh] 116 00:06:00,293 --> 00:06:03,289 - Hilary, this is.. - I'm Will's father. 117 00:06:03,309 --> 00:06:05,413 Oh, come on. 118 00:06:05,433 --> 00:06:10,294 Will's father is a deadbeat who left him and his mom flat. 119 00:06:10,314 --> 00:06:13,214 - Hello. - Uncle Lou! 120 00:06:15,304 --> 00:06:19,255 Well, let's just sit down and have a nice, quick visit. 121 00:06:19,274 --> 00:06:22,245 - 'Vivian!' - Oh, that was fun. 122 00:06:22,265 --> 00:06:24,445 Why is there a truck parked in my.. 123 00:06:26,486 --> 00:06:29,197 What are you doing here? 124 00:06:29,216 --> 00:06:32,256 Philip, can I see you in the kitchen, please? 125 00:06:36,457 --> 00:06:40,357 - Uh, I should go. - Don't be silly. 126 00:06:40,378 --> 00:06:44,219 Who knows if we'd ever see you again? Come on. 127 00:06:46,199 --> 00:06:47,439 I must be an old man 128 00:06:47,458 --> 00:06:51,369 because little Ashley's all grown up. 129 00:06:51,389 --> 00:06:53,309 Yeah, Ashley, um.. 130 00:06:53,329 --> 00:06:55,349 ...this is your Uncle Lou. 131 00:06:55,370 --> 00:06:58,251 Uncle Lou? You mean, he's your-- 132 00:06:58,270 --> 00:07:01,310 Yeah, that's right. He's my Lou. 133 00:07:01,330 --> 00:07:04,271 - And this must be little Nicky. - Uh-huh. 134 00:07:04,291 --> 00:07:05,491 - May I? - Sure. 135 00:07:07,202 --> 00:07:10,253 Oh! Oh, yes, yes. 136 00:07:10,272 --> 00:07:13,282 You know, Will, I used to hold you just like this. 137 00:07:13,303 --> 00:07:15,323 Then why'd you run out on him? 138 00:07:18,333 --> 00:07:21,383 Well, Lou. It's been a while. 139 00:07:21,403 --> 00:07:23,214 How long are you in town for? 140 00:07:23,234 --> 00:07:26,214 A couple of days. On some business. 141 00:07:26,234 --> 00:07:28,434 Yeah, Uncle Phil, he owns his own trucking company now. 142 00:07:28,455 --> 00:07:30,426 (Lou) 'Well, one truck.' 143 00:07:30,446 --> 00:07:33,466 But I am my own boss. And I'm making a little money. 144 00:07:33,485 --> 00:07:35,335 Really? Why didn't you send any back 145 00:07:35,355 --> 00:07:37,216 to the wife and child you abandoned? 146 00:07:37,236 --> 00:07:39,376 - Hey, Uncle Phil, man. - You promised. 147 00:07:39,396 --> 00:07:42,376 Look, if you'll excuse me, I think I'll skip dinner. 148 00:07:42,396 --> 00:07:45,357 I don't have much of an appetite. 149 00:07:45,378 --> 00:07:47,348 Shall I call 911? 150 00:07:52,259 --> 00:07:54,439 [Will laughing] 151 00:07:56,289 --> 00:07:59,379 I ain't scared of no, no kiddie roller coaster ride. 152 00:07:59,399 --> 00:08:01,389 Oh, please, you was up there screaming so loud 153 00:08:01,409 --> 00:08:03,460 I thought I was sitting next to Patti LaBelle. 154 00:08:03,480 --> 00:08:05,450 [screaming] 155 00:08:07,230 --> 00:08:09,400 [laughing] 156 00:08:15,421 --> 00:08:17,302 Will, I owe you an explanation. 157 00:08:17,323 --> 00:08:19,413 - No, you don't. - Yes, I do. 158 00:08:19,433 --> 00:08:21,353 You see.. 159 00:08:21,373 --> 00:08:25,454 ...the day you were born was the happiest day of my life. 160 00:08:25,473 --> 00:08:27,463 The first time I held you.. 161 00:08:27,483 --> 00:08:30,254 ...I didn't think I'd ever put you down. 162 00:08:30,275 --> 00:08:31,485 So why did you? 163 00:08:33,484 --> 00:08:36,375 I just wasn't ready to be a father. 164 00:08:36,395 --> 00:08:39,235 I started feeling trapped. 165 00:08:39,255 --> 00:08:43,276 Well, one day I just panicked and ran. 166 00:08:44,476 --> 00:08:48,236 It was selfish and cowardly.. 167 00:08:48,256 --> 00:08:49,426 ...but that's what I did. 168 00:08:51,408 --> 00:08:52,408 I'm sorry. 169 00:08:52,428 --> 00:08:55,278 Look, why are you telling me this now? 170 00:08:55,298 --> 00:08:58,349 Because you're my son and I love you. 171 00:08:58,368 --> 00:09:01,258 And I'm a different man now. 172 00:09:01,278 --> 00:09:04,369 I'm ready to be part of your life, i-if you'll let me. 173 00:09:04,389 --> 00:09:06,469 - Part of my life. How? - 'Yeah.' 174 00:09:06,489 --> 00:09:10,220 Well, for one, we can get to know one another. 175 00:09:10,240 --> 00:09:14,250 And did you know your old man was All City point guard? 176 00:09:14,270 --> 00:09:15,460 - For real? - Yeah, man. 177 00:09:15,480 --> 00:09:19,391 I still hold the record for the most consecutive foul shots. 178 00:09:21,391 --> 00:09:23,452 - You don't believe me? - I didn't say nothing. 179 00:09:23,473 --> 00:09:25,423 No, no, no, I see you don't believe me. 180 00:09:25,443 --> 00:09:27,383 Hey, come here. Come here. 181 00:09:27,402 --> 00:09:29,472 Don't let this height fool you, you hear? 182 00:09:31,464 --> 00:09:32,504 I didn't say nothing. 183 00:09:33,224 --> 00:09:34,434 No, you didn't have to say nothing. 184 00:09:34,454 --> 00:09:35,474 Don't hurt yourself now. 185 00:09:35,493 --> 00:09:37,484 I don't want to take you back broke. 186 00:09:40,254 --> 00:09:41,424 - Yeah. - 'Yeah!' 187 00:09:41,445 --> 00:09:43,275 Anybody can make one. 188 00:09:43,295 --> 00:09:46,366 They have little girls out here that can make one. 189 00:09:46,385 --> 00:09:47,395 - 'Yeah.' - 'Yeah.' 190 00:09:47,416 --> 00:09:49,436 Well, two, two ain't nothing either. 191 00:09:52,437 --> 00:09:54,297 He's really good. 192 00:09:55,396 --> 00:09:57,257 He's my dad. 193 00:09:59,497 --> 00:10:01,487 - Yeah! - He's good. 194 00:10:01,507 --> 00:10:04,328 - Alright, give me that ball. - No, no, no, no.. 195 00:10:04,349 --> 00:10:05,499 Listen, Vy, I told you last night 196 00:10:05,518 --> 00:10:07,448 we're keeping a close eye on Will. 197 00:10:07,469 --> 00:10:09,399 He's doing fine. 198 00:10:09,419 --> 00:10:11,350 Everything is.. 199 00:10:11,369 --> 00:10:12,449 What? 200 00:10:12,470 --> 00:10:15,260 Yeah, Lou still looks great. 201 00:10:15,279 --> 00:10:17,500 Hey, I'm sorry. He does. 202 00:10:17,520 --> 00:10:20,360 Okay, fine. He's puffed up like a blowfish 203 00:10:20,380 --> 00:10:22,410 and bald as an egg. 204 00:10:22,431 --> 00:10:24,482 Were your ears burning, sir? 205 00:10:27,422 --> 00:10:30,513 - We're back! - I have to go. Bye-bye. 206 00:10:31,233 --> 00:10:32,453 Did you have a good time? 207 00:10:32,473 --> 00:10:35,313 We rode every roller coaster in the park. 208 00:10:35,333 --> 00:10:37,464 Yeah, almost threw up like three times. 209 00:10:37,484 --> 00:10:39,414 That's my boy. 210 00:10:39,434 --> 00:10:42,244 I'm glad you two got to spend some time together. 211 00:10:42,263 --> 00:10:44,294 We just getting started. Ain't that right, daddy? 212 00:10:44,315 --> 00:10:45,515 - Yep. - What do you mean? 213 00:10:46,235 --> 00:10:47,425 Oh, my dad has to hit the road tomorrow. 214 00:10:47,445 --> 00:10:49,265 And I'm gonna go with him. 215 00:10:49,284 --> 00:10:51,405 Why should I spend my summer wasting at the Peacock 216 00:10:51,426 --> 00:10:53,326 when I can hit the road with my dad? 217 00:10:53,346 --> 00:10:56,286 Oh, hey, watch yourself, watch yourself. 218 00:10:56,306 --> 00:10:58,277 It's a great way for Will to see the country. 219 00:10:58,296 --> 00:11:01,316 - Forget it. - Oh, come on, Phil. 220 00:11:01,337 --> 00:11:03,297 The boy could use a little adventure. 221 00:11:03,317 --> 00:11:06,308 Excuse me, but this is a family discussion. 222 00:11:06,328 --> 00:11:08,328 - Hey, Uncle Phil-- - Hey, hey, hey. 223 00:11:08,348 --> 00:11:10,348 It's okay. It's okay. 224 00:11:12,408 --> 00:11:14,358 I'll wait in the pool house. 225 00:11:18,529 --> 00:11:20,479 Uncle Phil, that is not cool, man 226 00:11:20,499 --> 00:11:22,389 the way you dissing my father like that. 227 00:11:22,409 --> 00:11:24,470 - The hell with your father. - Philip, for God's sake. 228 00:11:24,491 --> 00:11:27,331 He waltzes in here after 15 years? 229 00:11:27,351 --> 00:11:30,391 - Fourteen. - Excuse me, 14 years. 230 00:11:30,410 --> 00:11:33,401 And acts like nothing has happened. Wake up, Will. 231 00:11:33,421 --> 00:11:36,261 This is the same guy who didn't think enough of you 232 00:11:36,281 --> 00:11:39,342 to pick up the damn phone. 233 00:11:39,363 --> 00:11:42,273 He made a mistake. 234 00:11:42,292 --> 00:11:43,522 I'm sorry that everybody can't be as perfect 235 00:11:44,244 --> 00:11:45,454 as you, Uncle Phil. 236 00:11:45,474 --> 00:11:47,354 But if I can forgive him, how come you can't? 237 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:50,243 Because he's doing this for you, he doing this for himself. 238 00:11:50,263 --> 00:11:52,304 If you think any differently, then you're a fool. 239 00:11:52,325 --> 00:11:54,495 Hey, hey, just cool it. 240 00:11:54,514 --> 00:11:57,324 Just cool down. We can talk about this another time. 241 00:11:58,366 --> 00:12:00,286 You know what, Aunt Viv.. 242 00:12:00,305 --> 00:12:02,295 ...ain't even nothing to talk about. 243 00:12:02,316 --> 00:12:03,446 I've been waiting for this for a long time 244 00:12:03,466 --> 00:12:05,287 my whole life 245 00:12:05,306 --> 00:12:06,386 and ain't nobody gonna stop me. 246 00:12:06,406 --> 00:12:08,276 Come tomorrow, I'm out of here. 247 00:12:08,296 --> 00:12:10,306 - Yeah, I don't think so. - Who cares what you think? 248 00:12:10,327 --> 00:12:12,308 You are not my father! 249 00:12:27,539 --> 00:12:29,459 You know, sir.. 250 00:12:29,480 --> 00:12:32,261 ...whenever I'm feeling blue 251 00:12:32,280 --> 00:12:38,301 I think of the poem my dear mum used to recite to me as a lad. 252 00:12:38,322 --> 00:12:41,352 The master lives a life of ease 253 00:12:41,372 --> 00:12:45,323 while we live life upon our knees. 254 00:12:45,343 --> 00:12:48,353 Waste not your tears and save your breath 255 00:12:48,373 --> 00:12:52,354 for soon he'll die a violent death. 256 00:12:54,433 --> 00:12:56,293 Works for me. 257 00:12:58,255 --> 00:13:01,465 Daddy, I had a little accident at the mall. I'm okay. 258 00:13:01,485 --> 00:13:05,326 But...I totaled your MasterCard. 259 00:13:07,366 --> 00:13:09,526 That's okay, honey. Everybody makes mistakes. 260 00:13:11,285 --> 00:13:13,306 Here, pick a card. 261 00:13:15,347 --> 00:13:18,508 Well, I'll just take this pretty gold one. 262 00:13:21,267 --> 00:13:22,367 Thanks, daddy. 263 00:13:23,458 --> 00:13:25,319 - What's with him? - I don't know. 264 00:13:25,339 --> 00:13:27,539 He's like a genie on Valium. Make a wish, hurry. 265 00:13:30,268 --> 00:13:32,379 Daddy, there's a dance next Friday 266 00:13:32,399 --> 00:13:34,309 but it's not over till midnight. 267 00:13:34,330 --> 00:13:36,440 That's okay, Ashley, you can stay out as late as you wish. 268 00:13:36,460 --> 00:13:38,351 - Really? - 'Mm-hmm.' 269 00:13:38,371 --> 00:13:41,371 - Well, then, can I-- - Hey, save some for me. 270 00:13:44,451 --> 00:13:45,402 Say, big guy-- 271 00:13:45,421 --> 00:13:48,551 Carlton...am I a good father? 272 00:13:49,271 --> 00:13:50,521 Are you kidding? You're the best. 273 00:13:50,541 --> 00:13:52,432 Oh, thank you, son. 274 00:13:52,453 --> 00:13:54,333 Can I have access to my trust fund? 275 00:13:54,353 --> 00:13:57,343 - Not a chance. - I hate you! 276 00:13:57,363 --> 00:13:59,524 Oh, yeah? Well, take a number. 277 00:14:02,313 --> 00:14:05,484 Ah! Here comes Mr. Sunshine. 278 00:14:05,505 --> 00:14:08,285 Shut up, Geoffrey. 279 00:14:08,304 --> 00:14:10,294 (Vivian) 'Philip, stop moping.' 280 00:14:10,314 --> 00:14:11,494 You know Will didn't mean what he said. 281 00:14:11,515 --> 00:14:13,356 Yeah, well, why'd he say it? 282 00:14:13,376 --> 00:14:16,306 For four years, I treated that boy like my own son. 283 00:14:16,325 --> 00:14:17,555 Whether he needed, whether it was a pat on the head 284 00:14:18,275 --> 00:14:20,406 or a kick in the pants, I was there for him. 285 00:14:20,426 --> 00:14:23,306 I worked my ass off trying to keep him in line. 286 00:14:23,326 --> 00:14:25,556 And yet, it's come back with a vengeance. 287 00:14:32,398 --> 00:14:34,528 I have done everything for Will. 288 00:14:34,548 --> 00:14:37,458 Suddenly, it's like none of that matters. 289 00:14:37,479 --> 00:14:40,370 [scoffs] I can't believe he could be so selfish. 290 00:14:40,390 --> 00:14:42,420 Philip, listen to yourself. 291 00:14:42,439 --> 00:14:45,489 Somebody's being selfish alright, but it isn't Will. 292 00:14:49,440 --> 00:14:51,350 Uh, Will, do you mind if I move 293 00:14:51,371 --> 00:14:53,312 one or two of your things around while you're gone? 294 00:14:53,331 --> 00:14:55,351 Oh, no, it's cool. Knock yourself out, man. 295 00:15:02,483 --> 00:15:05,363 You know, Carlton, up until a few days ago 296 00:15:05,383 --> 00:15:07,534 I never even thought I'd see my father again. 297 00:15:07,553 --> 00:15:09,563 'It was like I couldn't even think about it' 298 00:15:10,283 --> 00:15:12,323 'because I knew it was never gonna happen.' 299 00:15:12,344 --> 00:15:15,295 But I still managed to-to keep the fantasy. 300 00:15:16,395 --> 00:15:17,545 Now it's real. 301 00:15:17,564 --> 00:15:19,474 I can't believe how lucky I am. 302 00:15:19,495 --> 00:15:21,526 Yeah, it's a miracle. 303 00:15:21,545 --> 00:15:23,395 Hold the tape measure. 304 00:15:25,295 --> 00:15:27,466 Carlton, I'm only going for the summer, man. 305 00:15:29,507 --> 00:15:31,287 Hi. 306 00:15:31,306 --> 00:15:33,437 Can I speak to Will alone, please? 307 00:15:33,457 --> 00:15:35,487 You're not gonna talk him into staying, are you? 308 00:15:35,508 --> 00:15:37,408 - Get out. - Right. 309 00:15:39,378 --> 00:15:42,489 Look, um, Uncle Phil, I-I owe you an apology. 310 00:15:42,509 --> 00:15:47,300 No, no, no, I'm the one. I'm sorry. 311 00:15:47,319 --> 00:15:49,499 I-I guess we both said some things we didn't mean. 312 00:15:49,520 --> 00:15:51,560 No, I meant what I said. 313 00:15:52,280 --> 00:15:54,401 I was just out of line. 314 00:15:54,420 --> 00:15:56,300 Uncle Phil, man, you know 315 00:15:56,320 --> 00:15:59,280 I appreciate everything you've done for me. 316 00:15:59,300 --> 00:16:00,401 But this ain't about you, man. 317 00:16:00,421 --> 00:16:01,541 This is something I gotta do for me. 318 00:16:01,561 --> 00:16:04,401 Yeah, I know. I know, son. 319 00:16:04,421 --> 00:16:05,501 And.. 320 00:16:07,373 --> 00:16:08,513 ...I wish you the best. 321 00:16:10,292 --> 00:16:12,412 Good luck. I'll miss you. 322 00:16:14,293 --> 00:16:15,463 Me too, man. 323 00:16:21,525 --> 00:16:23,445 Hey, Uncle Phil. 324 00:16:23,464 --> 00:16:26,524 I mean, you know that this is just for the summer, right? 325 00:16:34,477 --> 00:16:36,477 Where's Lou? He's supposed to be here an hour ago. 326 00:16:36,497 --> 00:16:38,417 I knew this was gonna happen. 327 00:16:38,436 --> 00:16:41,577 - Maybe he got stuck in traffic. - Yeah, on his way out of town. 328 00:16:42,297 --> 00:16:45,487 - Mr. Smith has arrived. - Sorry, I'm late. 329 00:16:45,508 --> 00:16:49,559 Business. I talked to this guy who's got this shipment. 330 00:16:49,578 --> 00:16:55,329 Gotta go from L.A. to Maine in 72 hours, if I can make it. 331 00:16:55,349 --> 00:16:59,429 And I can make it because I am the best. 332 00:16:59,449 --> 00:17:01,530 And I'll make myself a quick five grand. 333 00:17:01,550 --> 00:17:03,320 - That's terrific. - 'Isn't it?' 334 00:17:03,340 --> 00:17:04,520 I guess you and Will better get a move on. 335 00:17:04,541 --> 00:17:06,421 Well, now, that's the problem. 336 00:17:06,441 --> 00:17:10,312 Um, as good as I am, I can't make the deadline by myself. 337 00:17:10,331 --> 00:17:11,541 So I'm gonna pick up an extra driver. 338 00:17:11,561 --> 00:17:17,452 Oh, oh, so, uh, so there won't be any room for Will. 339 00:17:17,473 --> 00:17:18,503 Not this trip, no. 340 00:17:18,523 --> 00:17:20,583 But, you know, I'll tell you what, Lou. 341 00:17:21,303 --> 00:17:23,323 I'll buy Will a plane ticket to Maine 342 00:17:23,343 --> 00:17:24,483 and that way you guys could hook up 343 00:17:24,504 --> 00:17:26,434 and still have the rest of the summer together. 344 00:17:26,454 --> 00:17:29,475 That's mighty generous of you, Philip 345 00:17:29,495 --> 00:17:32,545 but this job could lead to another big one 346 00:17:32,564 --> 00:17:35,485 and I gotta stay flexible, you know what I'm saying? 347 00:17:35,506 --> 00:17:38,446 Oh, yeah. Yeah, I know what you're saying. 348 00:17:38,466 --> 00:17:40,336 Will is gonna be crushed. 349 00:17:40,355 --> 00:17:42,296 Yeah. Uh.. 350 00:17:42,316 --> 00:17:43,416 That's why I was thinking 351 00:17:43,437 --> 00:17:46,517 maybe you two should break the news to him. 352 00:17:49,508 --> 00:17:52,388 Vivian, would you take Nicky upstairs, please? 353 00:17:54,337 --> 00:17:56,448 You're not gonna hit him, are you? 354 00:17:56,469 --> 00:17:58,319 Because I don't wanna miss that. 355 00:18:01,328 --> 00:18:02,589 No, I'm not gonna hit him. 356 00:18:06,520 --> 00:18:10,411 Lou, if you walk out of Will's life now.. 357 00:18:10,431 --> 00:18:12,541 ...don't you ever come back. 358 00:18:16,442 --> 00:18:17,452 Sit down. 359 00:18:17,472 --> 00:18:18,562 I ain't got time for no lecture. 360 00:18:18,581 --> 00:18:21,361 I said, sit down, Lou! 361 00:18:30,323 --> 00:18:34,503 You know, Will was doing just fine till you showed up. 362 00:18:34,524 --> 00:18:38,475 But now that you're back, you have responsibilities to him. 363 00:18:38,495 --> 00:18:40,325 Look, we're still gonna take the trip. 364 00:18:40,344 --> 00:18:43,465 Oh, bull! Bull. 365 00:18:43,486 --> 00:18:46,316 Will is not a coat that you hang in the closet 366 00:18:46,335 --> 00:18:48,335 then pick it up when you're ready to wear it. 367 00:18:48,355 --> 00:18:51,506 His life goes on. He's not supposed to be here for you. 368 00:18:51,527 --> 00:18:53,307 You're supposed to be here for him. 369 00:18:53,326 --> 00:18:54,506 You get off my back! 370 00:18:54,527 --> 00:18:57,548 You think I want this? It just happened. 371 00:18:59,397 --> 00:19:01,377 Now, when Will was a baby, I was scared-- 372 00:19:01,397 --> 00:19:03,538 Cut the crap, alright? Cut it. 373 00:19:03,559 --> 00:19:05,489 Because I've been there. 374 00:19:05,509 --> 00:19:07,429 But I didn't run out on my family. 375 00:19:07,449 --> 00:19:09,330 I was there every day for them. 376 00:19:09,349 --> 00:19:10,539 Because that's what a man does. 377 00:19:10,560 --> 00:19:13,390 Fine, Philip. 378 00:19:13,409 --> 00:19:15,589 You win. You the man. 379 00:19:16,311 --> 00:19:18,321 You a better man than me. 380 00:19:19,400 --> 00:19:20,511 You happy? 381 00:19:22,362 --> 00:19:24,483 Now you gonna tell Will or not? 382 00:19:24,504 --> 00:19:27,446 I'm not gonna do your dirty work for you. 383 00:19:27,466 --> 00:19:29,318 Fine. 384 00:19:29,337 --> 00:19:30,517 - I'll call him from the road. - Yeah, do that. 385 00:19:30,538 --> 00:19:34,351 - Yeah, I'll do that. - Daddy-O! 386 00:19:34,370 --> 00:19:35,511 What's up? 387 00:19:37,543 --> 00:19:39,414 Will. 388 00:19:39,433 --> 00:19:41,334 Man, I'm glad you're here. 389 00:19:42,466 --> 00:19:44,508 Some business came up I gotta handle. 390 00:19:44,528 --> 00:19:49,471 So we're gonna have to put, uh, our trip on hold. 391 00:19:49,491 --> 00:19:51,522 You understand? 392 00:19:51,542 --> 00:19:53,473 Yeah, that-that's cool. 393 00:19:53,493 --> 00:19:56,525 - Ju-just for a couple of weeks. - I understand. 394 00:19:56,545 --> 00:19:59,437 - Maybe a little longer. - Yeah, whatever. Whatever. 395 00:20:00,607 --> 00:20:04,500 Look, I'll call you next week and we'll iron out the details. 396 00:20:04,521 --> 00:20:06,492 - Okay? - Yeah, yeah. 397 00:20:07,622 --> 00:20:09,563 It was great seeing you, son. 398 00:20:11,424 --> 00:20:13,556 You too, Lou. 399 00:20:19,610 --> 00:20:21,381 Yeah. 400 00:20:21,611 --> 00:20:23,472 Yeah. Um.. 401 00:20:28,626 --> 00:20:30,467 I'm sorry, Will. 402 00:20:30,488 --> 00:20:32,509 Pssh! You know, actually, this works out better for me. 403 00:20:32,529 --> 00:20:34,400 You know, the slimmies this summer come to class 404 00:20:34,419 --> 00:20:35,550 wearing next to nothing, you know what I'm saying? 405 00:20:35,571 --> 00:20:37,482 Will, it's alright to be angry. 406 00:20:37,502 --> 00:20:39,464 Hey, why should I be mad? 407 00:20:39,483 --> 00:20:41,584 At least he said goodbye this time. 408 00:20:41,605 --> 00:20:43,607 I just wish I hadn't wasted my money 409 00:20:43,626 --> 00:20:45,557 buying this stupid present. 410 00:20:48,379 --> 00:20:50,530 I'm sorry. You know, if there was something that I-- 411 00:20:50,551 --> 00:20:52,582 Hey, you know what, you ain't got to do nothing, Uncle Phil. 412 00:20:52,602 --> 00:20:55,474 You know, it ain't like I'm still five years old, you know? 413 00:20:55,493 --> 00:20:58,385 Ain't like I'll be sitting up every night asking my mom 414 00:20:58,405 --> 00:21:00,477 "When's daddy coming home?" You know? Who needs him? 415 00:21:00,497 --> 00:21:01,667 He wasn't there to teach me how to shoot 416 00:21:02,388 --> 00:21:03,539 my first basket, but I learned, didn't I? 417 00:21:03,560 --> 00:21:05,631 hey, I got pretty good at it too, didn't I, Uncle Phil? 418 00:21:05,650 --> 00:21:07,591 Got through my first date without him. Right? 419 00:21:07,612 --> 00:21:09,454 I learned how to drive. 420 00:21:09,473 --> 00:21:11,494 I learned how to shave. How to fight without him. 421 00:21:11,515 --> 00:21:14,417 I had 14 great birthdays without him. 422 00:21:14,436 --> 00:21:17,648 He never even sent me a damn card. To hell with him! 423 00:21:23,523 --> 00:21:25,594 I didn't need him then and I don't need him now. 424 00:21:25,614 --> 00:21:27,575 - Will.. - You know what, Uncle Phil? 425 00:21:27,595 --> 00:21:29,597 I'm gonna get through college without him. 426 00:21:29,617 --> 00:21:31,508 I'll get a great job without him. 427 00:21:31,528 --> 00:21:32,609 I'll marry me a beautiful honey, 428 00:21:32,629 --> 00:21:34,480 and I'm having me a whole bunch of kids 429 00:21:34,499 --> 00:21:36,480 and be a better father than he ever was. 430 00:21:36,500 --> 00:21:37,631 And I sure as hell don't need him for that 431 00:21:37,652 --> 00:21:39,433 because there ain't a damn thing 432 00:21:39,452 --> 00:21:42,454 he could ever teach me about how to love my kids. 433 00:21:49,600 --> 00:21:51,641 How come he don't want me, man? 434 00:21:53,653 --> 00:21:56,525 [sobbing] 435 00:22:19,580 --> 00:22:21,581 [theme music]