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The Revenant
by Mark Smith, Alejandro G Inarritu
Captain Henry discovers that Hugh Glass is alive after being told he was dead, leading to a violent confrontation with Bridger. Henry interrogates the terrified young man at gunpoint to discover the whereabouts of Fitzgerald, who abandoned Glass and stole the company's money. The scene culminates in Henry charging Bridger with treason and ordering his imprisonment.
Eternity's Gate
by Stephen Beck
Churchill and his young protégé Will visit a hostile contact named Eleanor to identify a mysterious runic ring. Eleanor holds Churchill at gunpoint due to a past grudge, but Will's historical expertise earns her reluctant cooperation. She warns them that the ring belongs to a dangerous secret organization and demands the artifact as payment for the information.
El Mariachi
by Robert Rodriguez
Domino interrogates a mysterious stranger she finds in her bathtub, suspecting him of being a killer. Holding a knife to his throat, she forces him to prove his identity as a musician by playing and singing for his life. The tension shifts into an unlikely negotiation as the stranger tries to secure a job at her bar.
Easy A
by Bert V. Royal
Olive informs her eccentric parents that she was sent to the principal's office for using a vulgar word in class. Instead of punishing her, the family turns the situation into a playful guessing game, highlighting their unconventional and supportive domestic dynamic.
The Wire
by Barry Luc
Detective McNulty (McArdle in the pilot script) questions a witness about the murder of a local thief named Snotboogie. The scene explores the senseless nature of the crime and the witness's philosophical acceptance of the neighborhood's chaotic social contract.
Detective McNulty (McArdle in the pilot script) questions a witness about the murder of a local thief named Snotboogie. The scene explores the senseless nature of street violence and the tragic, unwritten rules of the neighborhood.
Person of Interest (Pilot)
by Jonathan Nolan
A determined investigator attempts to flip a terrified witness who is being held for a crime he didn't commit. The witness refuses to cooperate, explaining that the people responsible are so powerful and evil that speaking out would mean a death sentence for his entire family.
The White Lotus
by Mike White
Rachel, a newlywed on her honeymoon, attempts to make friendly conversation with two cynical college students, Olivia and Paula. The girls subject Rachel to a judgmental interrogation about her marriage, career, and social status, leaving Rachel feeling insecure and outmatched by their performative apathy.
Batman Begins
by DAVID GOYER
In a tense prison interview, mob boss Carmine Falcone attempts to blackmail Dr. Jonathan Crane regarding their illegal smuggling operation. The power dynamic shifts violently when Crane reveals his true persona and uses a hallucinogenic fear toxin to psychologically break the gangster.
A Good Hunter
by Micah Ranum
A police officer attempts to protect her brother in an interrogation room after he commits a violent crime. She desperately tries to coach him into silence while he is spiraling into a guilt-ridden breakdown, creating a high-stakes conflict between familial loyalty and the law.
Black Swan
by Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, John McLaughlin
Leroy, a demanding artistic director, invites Nina to his apartment under the guise of discussing her role as the Swan Queen. He subjects her to an invasive and sexually charged interrogation to break down her inhibitions, ultimately dismissing her with a provocative 'homework assignment' designed to push her out of her comfort zone.
Bad Country
by Jim Agnew, Sean Keller
A seasoned detective interrogates a white supremacist inmate, using the suspicious death of the inmate's brother and the immediate danger to his wife and child as leverage. The detective attempts to flip the criminal into an informant by proving that his own organization has turned against him.
Angel Has Fallen
by Robert Mark Kamen, Matt Cook, Ric Roman Waugh
Agent Banning is held captive and interrogated by Dominika Malikov, who seeks revenge for the death of her son. The stakes escalate from physical torture to psychological warfare when Dominika reveals she knows the location of Banning's wife and daughter.
Bad Santa
by Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
Bob Chipeska, a nervous department store manager, consults with Gin Slagel, a cynical security chief, about his desire to fire the store's Santa Claus. Chipeska recounts various instances of inappropriate behavior, including vulgar language and sexual encounters in the dressing rooms, while Gin agrees to dig up dirt to justify the termination.
UNTITLED MARTIN GERO PILOT
by Martin Gero
A mysterious woman with no memory and a body covered in tattoos is interrogated by FBI Agent Kurt Weller. The stakes escalate when Weller reveals that his own name is tattooed on her back, suggesting a deep, forgotten connection between them.
Only Murders in the Building
by Steve Martin, John Hoffman
Following the discovery of a gruesome death in their apartment building, Charles, Oliver, and Mabel are confronted by Detective Williams. The trio attempts to cast doubt on the official ruling of suicide, inadvertently revealing their obsession with true-crime podcasts to a skeptical investigator.
Parks and Recreation
by Greg Daniels, Michael Schur
Leslie Knope attempts to interrogate her teenage nemesis, Greg Pikitis, regarding the vandalism of her office. The scene escalates as Greg's calm, manipulative logic quickly unravels Leslie's composure, leading her to make increasingly absurd threats.
A Fish Called Wanda
by John Cleese, Charles Crichton
Otto interrogates a bound and gagged Ken to find the location of stolen diamonds. Instead of traditional torture, Otto uses psychological warfare by stuffing chips up Ken's nose and eating his beloved pet tropical fish one by one.
Bugonia
by Will Tracy
A captive woman named Michelle desperately attempts to convince her kidnappers that she is an alien in a futile effort to escape torture. Despite her confession, Teddy remains unconvinced of her sincerity and proceeds to subject her to a brutal electrical 'test' to prove her non-human biology, while his accomplice Don watches with growing hesitation.
Adam's Rib
by Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin
Amanda, a defense attorney, interrogates Doris Attinger regarding the attempted murder of her husband. Doris explains her emotional state and the sense of betrayal that led her to snap, while Amanda probes the legal and moral justifications for her actions.
An Affair to Remember
by Delmer Daves, Leo McCarey, Donald Ogden Stewart
Nickie and Terry finally confront each other about the missed rendezvous at the Empire State Building. Nickie reveals the tragic accident that left him paralyzed, while Terry confesses the deep heartbreak and misunderstanding she endured thinking he had abandoned her.
High Potential
by Drew Goddard
A defensive, grieving, determined, suspicious KARADEC & SOFIA's duologue from "High Potential" by Drew Goddard.
A confrontational, defensive, frustrated, vulnerable KARADEC & ZHENG's duologue from "High Potential" by Drew Goddard.
L.A. Confidential
by Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson
Officer Bud White visits Lynn Bracken, a high-end call girl, to investigate a murder. The two engage in a tense, cynical, yet flirtatious power struggle that reveals their shared disillusionment with the world.
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