Film
duologue
Thriller
2 Characters

The Interrogation

from Bad Country

Written by Jim Agnew, Sean Keller

Bad Country

A high-stakes interrogation between a veteran detective and a white supremacist convict. Bud uses the death of Jesse's brother and the immediate danger to Jesse's family to pressure him into becoming an informant, while Jesse attempts to defend his ideology before realizing his vulnerability.

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BUD: Want a cup of coffee?

JESSE: MOTHERFUCKER! This how you do things?

BUD: Yeah... When I want to talk to someone, without giving the impression he's cooperatin'.

JESSE: Yeah, what's that?

BUD: To start with, you're lookin' at two hundred years.

JESSE: I've done the time. I'll do it again.

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CharactersBud, Jesse
Duration3 min
Age Range35-45
GenderMale
GenreThriller
PeriodContemporary
Formatduologue
SourceBad Country
Toneintense
AccentSouthern American
Suitable Foragent showcase, self tape, general practice
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