Marty confronts Lloyd in the back room of a shoe store, demanding the money he believes he is owed for an upcoming trip. To Lloyd's surprise, Marty pulls a gun to escalate the situation, ultimately using a psychological tactic regarding their professional hierarchy to convince Lloyd to open the safe.
MARTY: All I want is the 700 dollars that Murray owes me.
LLOYD: Oh yeah? Or what?
MARTY: Or I'll shoot you in the leg.
LLOYD: No you won’t.
MARTY: You sure about that?
LLOYD: You shoot me in the leg and you're going to be spending the next few years in jail.
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