A Quiet Place 寂静之地 Movie Script 2018

EXT. LAKE - DAY Will pulls himself across the lake as fast as he can.

TIMER #1:

5 seconds His hands are bleeding.

4 seconds Face red.

3 seconds Tears in his eyes.

2 seconds Will braces himself.

DING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

ALL THE QUIET THAT HAS BEEN BUILDING UP SUDDENLY EXPLODES IN ONE DEAFENING SHRIEK AS THE CREATURE LEAPS OUT OF THE LAKE, CAPSIZING THE BOAT, PLUNGING WILL INTO RED ALGAE.

EXT. HILLTOP - DAY The quiet prairie.

TIMER #2:

DING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

INT. TURBINE, PLATFORM TWO - DAY John climbs one handed. His BROKEN ARM completely useless.

He arrives at PLATFORM TWO. Locks the gate. Below we hear...

TIMER #3:

DING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

John is rattled. Everything is going wrong. He looks down.

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The ALIEN’S bark reverberates through the tubular tower.

Sounds of movement against the walls rush toward us.

THE ROOF DOOR CREAKS AS PRESSURE IS PLACED AGAINST IT.

There’s a series of clanks and shuffling sounds. BREATHING.

Then POUNDING and CLAWING.

THE ROOF DOOR BENDS OUTWARD IN THE SHAPE OF AN INHUMAN HAND.

JOHN REPELS OFF THE SIDE OF THE TURBINE.

ALL THE WAY DOWN.

FALLING.

FALLING.

FALLING TOO FAST.