Jack's Debt to Davy Jones
from Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Written by Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio
Bootstrap Bill Turner appears as an emissary for Davy Jones to remind Jack Sparrow that his thirteen-year debt is due. Jack learns of the horrific fate Bootstrap suffered and the supernatural price he must now pay to avoid eternal damnation aboard the Flying Dutchman.
BOOTSTRAP: Time's run out, Jack.
JACK: Bootstrap? Bill Turner?
BOOTSTRAP: Jack Sparrow. You look good.
JACK: Is this a dream?
BOOTSTRAP: No.
JACK: I thought not. If it were, there'd be rum.
BOOTSTRAP: You got the Pearl back, I see.
JACK: I had some help retrieving the Pearl. Your son.
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