Screenplay draft

THE DROP

A screenplay by Pablo Ortiz

FADE IN:

1 EXT. A BUS STOP – DAY

SAMUEL (16 years old) is dressed casually in a black jacket with blue jeans and black trainers with a tired expression on his face; he is waiting by a SILENT BUS STOP ON HIS OWN in the MORNING. He looks around, watching the people around him get on with there day. He observes people walking past him, cars going by and shakes his head to show that he is BORED. Samuel’s PHONE MESSAGE ALERT RINGS he reaches into his POCKET to read the text, the camera zooms in and then puts his PHONE back into his pocket suddenly A RED BUS ARRIVES AND STOPS INFRONT of Samuel , he gets onto the bus.

FADE OUT:

CUT TO:

2 EXT.  EMPTY STREET- DAY

JOHN SMITH walks out of a block dressed in a Black SUIT wearing BLACK GLASSES holding BLACK BAG, he walks slowly down a quiet street  

3 EXT. CENTRAL LONDON- DAY

Samuel arrives at central London at noon and starts to walk through a CROWD OF PEOPLE with his head down and a confused expression on his face; he lifts his head to see the London eye and ANTHONY with VIC waiting for him, who are both also dressed in casual clothes.  They meet at the London eye.

ANTHONY

(With attitude)

You took your time?!