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Lone Star (1996)
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We got cenizo... 2 00:00:48,840 -- 00:00:50,876 ...that's purple sage... 3 00:00:52,200 -- 00:00:54,270 ...agave, nopal.... 4 00:00:56,520 -- 00:00:57,953 What's that stuff? 5 00:00:58,920 -- 00:01:01,275 That's whatchamacallit. 6 00:01:04,080 -- 00:01:05,752 That's horse crippler. 7 00:01:07,840 -- 00:01:10,070 This place is a gold mine. 8 00:01:10,640 -- 00:01:11,993 Lead mine. 9 00:01:12,360 -- 00:01:13,429 What? 10 00:01:13,520 -- 00:01:15,351 I said it's a lead mine. 11 00:01:15,520 -- 00:01:17,476 -Right. -Why am I talking to you? 12 00:01:17,640 -- 00:01:19,437 You got that thing on your head. 13 00:01:19,520 -- 00:01:21,670 You find lots of cactus and shit? 14 00:01:21,760 -- 00:01:23,876 Not just cactus. There's acacias... 15 00:01:24,040 -- 00:01:26,873 -...the yuccas.... -Looks like a lot of cactus to me. 16 00:01:27,600 -- 00:01:32,151 Man knows 150 varieties of beer, can't tell a poinsettia from a prickly pear. 17 00:01:33,320 -- 00:01:34,275 Cliff! 18 00:01:34,440 -- 00:01:37,637 You live in a place, you should learn about it. 19 00:01:37,960 -- 00:01:40,349 -Explore. -You've got to look at this. 20 00:01:42,120 -- 00:01:43,314 Don't tell me. 21 00:01:43,400 -- 00:01:45,277 Spanish treasure, right? 22 00:01:45,360 -- 00:01:46,395 Pieces of eight... 23 00:01:46,480 -- 00:01:48,630 ...from the Coronado Expedition. 24 00:01:55,000 -- 00:01:56,149 Jesus! 25 00:02:12,040 -- 00:02:14,110 Was Coronado in the Masons? 26 00:03:19,200 -- 00:03:22,510 The forensics fella's coming down from San Marcos. 27 00:03:23,400 -- 00:03:26,915 There's no way to know how old the body is without lab work. 28 00:03:27,120 -- 00:03:28,473 That ring? 29 00:03:28,720 -- 00:03:31,439 Mason's been around a long while. 30 00:03:33,000 -- 00:03:34,558 He a treasure hunter? 31 00:03:35,320 -- 00:03:36,799 Old bullets. 32 00:03:37,240 -- 00:03:38,832 Makes art out of them. 33 00:03:41,920 -- 00:03:44,832 Sheriff says we shouldn't touch anything. 34 00:03:45,120 -- 00:03:47,031 He can't hear with that rig on. 35 00:03:47,200 -- 00:03:48,713 Mikey! 36 00:03:49,440 -- 00:03:50,998 Hey, what have we got here? 37 00:03:56,360 -- 00:03:58,954 We're supposed to leave everything where we found it. 38 00:03:59,200 -- 00:04:00,952 They're real particular about that. 39 00:04:03,280 -- 00:04:04,872 The scene of the crime. 40 00:04:07,360 -- 00:04:09,999 No telling yet if there's been a crime... 41 00:04:12,440 -- 00:04:16,558 ...but this country's seen a good number of disagreements over the years. 42 00:04:26,520 -- 00:04:28,909 He went to school on the post when we were in Korea. 43 00:04:29,000 -- 00:04:31,798 It's all kids in the same boat, army brats-- 44 00:04:32,600 -- 00:04:34,591 His record shows he's a good student. 45 00:04:34,680 -- 00:04:39,310 I'm more worried about the social thing. Are there, like, gangs or guns-- 46 00:04:39,480 -- 00:04:42,711 We haven't had any serious violence, if that's what you mean. 47 00:04:42,800 -- 00:04:46,031 But we've got a pretty lively mix. Mexican kids... 48 00:04:46,120 -- 00:04:47,792 ...anglo kids, black kids. 49 00:04:48,080 -- 00:04:50,389 -And the blacks are what? -The smallest group. 50 00:04:50,480 -- 00:04:51,708 Except for a couple... 51 00:04:51,800 -- 00:04:53,074 ...of Kickapoo kids. 52 00:04:53,160 -- 00:04:55,958 Look, you're obviously a concerned parent. 53 00:04:56,440 -- 00:04:59,398 Chet has no history of getting into trouble. 54 00:04:59,600 -- 00:05:00,589 Pilar.... 55 00:05:01,240 -- 00:05:02,309 Is Amado okay? 56 00:05:02,960 -- 00:05:04,234 He's not here? 57 00:05:04,320 -- 00:05:05,196 Is he sick? 58 00:05:06,520 -- 00:05:08,590 He's going to wish he was dead. 59 00:05:29,240 -- 00:05:31,310 Somebody hand me a CD player. 60 00:05:34,080 -- 00:05:37,072 They've come a long way since those old eight-tracks, ain't they? 61 00:05:37,160 -- 00:05:38,354 Something wrong? 62 00:05:38,440 -- 00:05:41,557 Stolen property. I'm hauling the bunch of you to jail. 63 00:05:41,880 -- 00:05:44,713 If anything else is wrong, tell me on the way to the station. 64 00:05:47,800 -- 00:05:50,758 Cleaning his toenails with a pocketknife. 65 00:05:50,840 -- 00:05:53,877 He was the most hygienic of all the McHenry's. 66 00:05:55,120 -- 00:05:58,192 ''Fishbait,'' Buddy says, in that quiet way of his... 67 00:05:58,480 -- 00:06:02,155 ...''what do you know about the tires that went missing from Merkel's?'' 68 00:06:02,320 -- 00:06:04,038 Fishbait thinks for a minute... 69 00:06:04,120 -- 00:06:06,998 ...then lifts up a loose board from the porch floor... 70 00:06:07,280 -- 00:06:09,191 ...and calls down into it. 71 00:06:09,720 -- 00:06:12,678 ''Come on out, Hooter, they caught us!'' 72 00:06:14,600 -- 00:06:16,636 Buddy Deeds, he had a way. 73 00:06:16,720 -- 00:06:19,757 He'd known who it was from the tire tracks in the dirt... 74 00:06:19,840 -- 00:06:22,832 ...leading from the back of the garage to where they loaded up. 75 00:06:22,920 -- 00:06:24,273 ''Old Fishbait,'' he said... 76 00:06:24,360 -- 00:06:27,955 ...''never lifted a thing, if there was a way he could roll it.'' 77 00:06:29,920 -- 00:06:31,672 Never be another like him. 78 00:06:31,760 -- 00:06:34,115 You know that boy of his can't cut it. 79 00:06:34,360 -- 00:06:36,351 He's all hat and no cattle. 80 00:06:37,160 -- 00:06:38,195 Hey, fellas. 81 00:06:42,240 -- 00:06:44,196 We was telling a few on your old man. 82 00:06:44,280 -- 00:06:46,510 He was a unique individual. 83 00:06:46,680 -- 00:06:48,113 He was that. 84 00:06:48,840 -- 00:06:50,159 Big day coming up. 85 00:06:50,280 -- 00:06:53,397 I wish we'd have thought of it while he was still living. 86 00:06:53,640 -- 00:06:55,039 Went so unexpected. 87 00:06:55,320 -- 00:06:57,151 Better late than never. 88 00:06:57,400 -- 00:07:00,756 Korean War hero, sheriff for nearly 30 years.... 89 00:07:01,240 -- 00:07:03,708 The Buddy Deeds Memorial Courthouse. 90 00:07:03,800 -- 00:07:06,030 I heard there was a bit of a fuss. 91 00:07:07,240 -- 00:07:09,151 Well, the usual troublemakers. 92 00:07:09,400 -- 00:07:12,756 Danny Padilla from the iSentinel/i. That crowd. 93 00:07:12,920 -- 00:07:16,390 We call everything else in the country after Martin Luther King. 94 00:07:16,520 -- 00:07:19,671 We can't have one measly courthouse? 95 00:07:19,760 -- 00:07:21,273 King wasn't Mexican, Fenton. 96 00:07:21,360 -- 00:07:24,193 Bad enough that all the street names are in Spanish. 97 00:07:24,280 -- 00:07:25,998 They were here first. 98 00:07:26,120 -- 00:07:30,352 Then let's call it after Big Chief Shit-In-The-Bucket. That Tonkawa had... 99 00:07:30,440 -- 00:07:31,759 ...the Mexes beat by centuries. 100 00:07:31,840 -- 00:07:34,638 Nineteen out of 20 people here are Mexican. 101 00:07:35,560 -- 00:07:38,950 There was a faction pulling for that boy killed in the Gulf War-- 102 00:07:39,240 -- 00:07:40,992 Yeah. Santiago. 103 00:07:41,160 -- 00:07:43,355 Mexicans that know remember what... 104 00:07:43,440 -- 00:07:44,998 ...Buddy was for their people. 105 00:07:45,080 -- 00:07:47,196 Hell, it was Mercedes over there who swung... 106 00:07:47,280 -- 00:07:48,793 ...the deciding vote for him. 107 00:07:49,800 -- 00:07:51,518 She made it an even 3-3. 108 00:07:51,720 -- 00:07:54,109 As mayor, I get to cast the tiebreaker. 109 00:07:54,520 -- 00:07:58,832 The old-timers won't have a problem. They know how Buddy come to be sheriff. 110 00:07:59,240 -- 00:08:00,832 Tell that story, Hollis. 111 00:08:00,920 -- 00:08:02,990 Everybody heard it a million times. 112 00:08:03,240 -- 00:08:04,673 I'd like to hear it. 113 00:08:05,560 -- 00:08:06,709 Your version of it. 114 00:08:07,040 -- 00:08:08,553 Yeah, come on, Hollis. 115 00:08:11,800 -- 00:08:13,028 Well, the two of us... 116 00:08:13,400 -- 00:08:15,516 ...were the only deputies back then. 117 00:08:16,120 -- 00:08:18,270 Me and Buddy, in what, '58? 118 00:08:18,560 -- 00:08:20,278 '57, I think. 119 00:08:20,440 -- 00:08:23,876 The sheriff at the time was big Charlie Wade. 120 00:08:25,000 -- 00:08:25,955 Charlie... 121 00:08:26,040 -- 00:08:30,113 ...was one of your old-fashioned bribe-or-bullets kind of sheriffs. 122 00:08:30,520 -- 00:08:34,115 He took a healthy bite out of whatever moved through this country. 123 00:08:34,280 -- 00:08:36,191 It was in here one night... 124 00:08:36,520 -- 00:08:38,875 ...back when Jimmy Herrera run the place. 125 00:08:39,240 -- 00:08:41,879 iStarted over a basket of tortillas./i 126 00:08:49,120 -- 00:08:52,715 This beaner fare doesn't agree with me but the price sure is right. 127 00:08:54,760 -- 00:08:58,435 Jimmy got a kitchen full of wetbacks, most of them relatives. 128 00:08:58,760 -- 00:09:00,830 Those people breed like chickens. 129 00:09:03,560 -- 00:09:04,549 So? 130 00:09:05,320 -- 00:09:09,233 I roust some imuchacho/i on the street with no papers, all he's got to say is: 131 00:09:09,320 -- 00:09:11,231 iI work for Jimmy Herrera./i 132 00:09:12,880 -- 00:09:14,154 Sort of a... 133 00:09:14,320 -- 00:09:18,632 ...I-scratch-his-back-he-washes-mine arrangement, if you know what I mean. 134 00:09:20,520 -- 00:09:24,638 This'll be one of your pickups. First of the month, like the rent. 135 00:09:25,080 -- 00:09:26,513 Get the car, Hollis. 136 00:09:33,560 -- 00:09:35,152 I'm not doing it. 137 00:09:40,600 -- 00:09:41,953 Come again? 138 00:09:42,840 -- 00:09:44,159 It's your deal. 139 00:09:45,240 -- 00:09:47,834 There's going to be some left over for you. 140 00:09:47,920 -- 00:09:49,353 I take care of my boys. 141 00:09:49,760 -- 00:09:51,671 That's not the point, Charlie. 142 00:09:52,120 -- 00:09:54,190 You feeling bad about Jimmy? 143 00:09:54,520 -- 00:09:59,230 Ask him how big a imordida/i they took when he run a place on the other side. 144 00:09:59,640 -- 00:10:01,631 Those old boys from Ciudad Len-- 145 00:10:01,880 -- 00:10:03,393 I'm not picking it up. 146 00:10:05,320 -- 00:10:08,756 You do whatever I say you do or else you put it on the trail, son. 147 00:10:15,680 -- 00:10:17,318 How about this, Charlie? 148 00:10:19,000 -- 00:10:22,310 How about you lay that shield on this table and vanish... 149 00:10:23,360 -- 00:10:25,396 ...before you end up dead... 150 00:10:25,640 -- 00:10:26,834 ...or in jail? 151 00:10:31,040 -- 00:10:32,996 You're not making sense, Buddy. 152 00:10:33,080 -- 00:10:36,390 Stick around and I'm bringing up charges on the county road project. 153 00:10:36,480 -- 00:10:39,153 Two-thirds of that money went straight into your pocket. 154 00:10:42,520 -- 00:10:45,239 You're being mighty careless with your mouth, son. 155 00:10:51,360 -- 00:10:54,238 You ever shoot a man who's looking you in the eye? 156 00:11:04,560 -- 00:11:06,835 It's a whole different story, isn't it? 157 00:11:07,600 -- 00:11:09,079 You're fired. 158 00:11:09,720 -- 00:11:12,632 Not a soul in this county isn't sick to death of your bullshit. 159 00:11:14,560 -- 00:11:17,313 Make yourself scarce and you'll make a lot of people happy. 160 00:11:17,400 -- 00:11:18,958 -You little piss ant. -Now... 161 00:11:19,040 -- 00:11:20,029 ...or later. 162 00:11:21,560 -- 00:11:23,710 You won't have any trouble finding me. 163 00:11:27,600 -- 00:11:29,511 You're a dead man. 164 00:11:34,800 -- 00:11:37,678 Get the goddamn car. We're going to Roderick's. 165 00:11:51,640 -- 00:11:52,755 iBoy.../i 166 00:11:53,120 -- 00:11:55,031 i...another beer, please./i 167 00:11:59,040 -- 00:12:01,110 Yeah, that Buddy was a cool breeze. 168 00:12:02,120 -- 00:12:05,635 Wade was known to put quite a few people in the ground... 169 00:12:05,840 -- 00:12:08,752 ...and your daddy gets eyeball-to-eyeball with him. 170 00:12:09,720 -- 00:12:12,473 We made our pickup at Roderick's place. 171 00:12:12,800 -- 00:12:15,519 Nobody's seen hide nor hair of him since. 172 00:12:16,000 -- 00:12:20,391 He went missing the next day along with $10,000 in county funds from the safe. 173 00:12:22,240 -- 00:12:23,958 Never heard from him again. 174 00:12:24,040 -- 00:12:26,952 Buddy Deeds said a thing, he damn well backed it up. 175 00:12:27,960 -- 00:12:29,712 Never be another like him. 176 00:12:31,160 -- 00:12:35,119 So, I suppose then he arrested all of Jimmy Herrera's people and... 177 00:12:35,200 -- 00:12:37,111 ...sent them back to the other side? 178 00:12:39,120 -- 00:12:41,111 He came to an accommodation. 179 00:12:42,240 -- 00:12:46,153 Money doesn't always have to change hands to keep the wheels turning. 180 00:12:47,360 -- 00:12:49,749 I know you had problems with your father. 181 00:12:50,640 -- 00:12:53,234 -And he and Muriel-- -Your mother was a saint. 182 00:12:54,960 -- 00:12:57,349 But Buddy Deeds was my salvation. 183 00:12:59,840 -- 00:13:01,796 Won't be another like him. 184 00:13:03,440 -- 00:13:04,953 It is an honor for me... 185 00:13:05,040 -- 00:13:06,792 ...to assume command of this unit. 186 00:13:06,880 -- 00:13:09,189 I look forward to working with all of you. 187 00:13:09,280 -- 00:13:11,794 I'm sure you're all aware of the Army's decision... 188 00:13:11,880 -- 00:13:13,518 ...to shut this post down. 189 00:13:14,160 -- 00:13:16,958 That doesn't mean, however, that we're here to mark time... 190 00:13:17,040 -- 00:13:18,678 ...until we're reassigned. 191 00:13:19,480 -- 00:13:21,357 You may have heard rumors... 192 00:13:21,680 -- 00:13:23,875 ...that I run a very tight operation. 193 00:13:24,560 -- 00:13:25,993 These rumors... 194 00:13:26,360 -- 00:13:27,918 ...are not exaggerated. 195 00:15:24,720 -- 00:15:26,870 Somebody call a doctor! 196 00:15:33,320 -- 00:15:35,151 You weren't in here tonight, were you? 197 00:15:35,240 -- 00:15:36,355 No, no, sir. 198 00:15:36,560 -- 00:15:37,913 Go out the back way. 199 00:15:38,000 -- 00:15:40,150 Somebody call a doctor! 200 00:15:44,120 -- 00:15:45,712 Tearing everything down. 201 00:15:45,800 -- 00:15:50,237 Our heritage, the memory of the people who fought and died for this land. 202 00:15:50,320 -- 00:15:52,675 We fought and died for this land too. 203 00:15:52,880 -- 00:15:55,110 We fought the U.S. Army, the Texas Rangers-- 204 00:15:55,200 -- 00:15:56,679 Yeah, and you lost. 205 00:15:57,320 -- 00:15:59,436 Winners get the bragging rights. 206 00:15:59,680 -- 00:16:04,310 People. It'd be best if we don't view this in terms of winners and losers. 207 00:16:04,400 -- 00:16:07,119 The way she teaches, she's got everything backward. 208 00:16:07,200 -- 00:16:09,839 I was on the textbook committee. Her version-- 209 00:16:10,240 -- 00:16:11,389 We think of the textbook... 210 00:16:11,480 -- 00:16:13,516 ...as a guide, not as an absolute. 211 00:16:13,640 -- 00:16:16,234 It is not what we set as the standard. 212 00:16:17,760 -- 00:16:20,399 Now, you people can believe whatever you want... 213 00:16:20,480 -- 00:16:22,152 ...but when it comes to teaching-- 214 00:16:22,240 -- 00:16:26,199 They're our children too. As the majority in this community, we have the right. 215 00:16:26,280 -- 00:16:31,070 The men who founded this state have the right to have their story told. 216 00:16:31,280 -- 00:16:33,669 The men who founded this state broke from Mexico. 217 00:16:33,760 -- 00:16:37,389 They needed slavery to be legal to make a fortune in the cotton business. 218 00:16:37,480 -- 00:16:39,994 I think that's a bit of an oversimplification. 219 00:16:40,080 -- 00:16:43,516 -You reporting or running this meeting? -Adding some historical perspective. 220 00:16:43,600 -- 00:16:45,795 You call it history, I call it propaganda. 221 00:16:45,880 -- 00:16:49,634 I'm sure they've got their own account of the Alamo on the other side... 222 00:16:49,920 -- 00:16:52,718 ...but our schools shouldn't teach it that way. 223 00:16:52,880 -- 00:16:53,915 Excuse me. 224 00:16:54,400 -- 00:16:59,190 I've only been trying to get across part of the complexity of our situation here. 225 00:16:59,920 -- 00:17:04,311 Cultures coming together in both negative and positive ways. 226 00:17:04,680 -- 00:17:07,592 If you mean food and music and all, I have no problem. 227 00:17:08,480 -- 00:17:09,959 But when you start changing... 228 00:17:10,040 -- 00:17:11,314 ...who did what to who-- 229 00:17:11,400 -- 00:17:14,676 We're just trying to present a more complete picture. 230 00:17:15,040 -- 00:17:16,712 That's what's got to stop! 231 00:17:16,880 -- 00:17:21,112 There's enough ignorance in the world without us encouraging it in school. 232 00:17:21,680 -- 00:17:24,240 Now, who are you calling ignorant? 233 00:17:24,440 -- 00:17:27,079 I hope the sucker dies. Mess with me, that's what you get. 234 00:17:27,160 -- 00:17:29,116 Hospital says the kid is in bad shape. 235 00:17:29,200 -- 00:17:30,474 The shooter local? 236 00:17:30,560 -- 00:17:33,438 Houston. I think he knew the girl from before. 237 00:17:33,760 -- 00:17:36,957 We'll take a statement from the GI's before they go back to post. 238 00:17:37,040 -- 00:17:39,474 You can get the story from Otis. 239 00:17:40,040 -- 00:17:42,600 Any poop on the John Doe we found today? 240 00:17:42,880 -- 00:17:46,873 No, nothing much. Rangers put Ben Wetzel on it. 241 00:17:47,320 -- 00:17:48,753 I'll catch you later. 242 00:17:59,960 -- 00:18:02,349 He's only 15. He's about 5 foot 5-- 243 00:18:02,520 -- 00:18:03,475 Pilar. 244 00:18:06,160 -- 00:18:07,434 Something wrong? 245 00:18:07,680 -- 00:18:09,113 They've got my son. 246 00:18:09,280 -- 00:18:10,156 Here? 247 00:18:10,320 -- 00:18:15,030 Somebody called about a house that was broken into. They say they don't have-- 248 00:18:15,840 -- 00:18:18,035 All right, I know what he looks like. 249 00:18:18,160 -- 00:18:19,798 I'll see what's going on. 250 00:18:22,800 -- 00:18:23,949 I was.... 251 00:18:26,280 -- 00:18:28,919 I was real sorry about Nando. 252 00:18:31,800 -- 00:18:33,358 He was a good fella. 253 00:18:37,400 -- 00:18:38,719 We haven't talked-- 254 00:18:38,800 -- 00:18:40,916 We haven't talked since high school. 255 00:18:44,240 -- 00:18:45,878 I'll go check on your boy. 256 00:18:49,200 -- 00:18:52,875 Ritchie didn't say nothing, 'cause he didn't want to get in it. 257 00:18:53,200 -- 00:18:57,239 Then, next thing I know there's shots and Ritchie's down. 258 00:18:59,240 -- 00:19:01,196 You got some boys you run in earlier? 259 00:19:03,800 -- 00:19:06,598 They tell me you're good at fixing things. 260 00:19:12,240 -- 00:19:14,629 Your father was a hell of a mechanic. 261 00:19:19,160 -- 00:19:21,628 You know, if you figure minimum wage... 262 00:19:21,720 -- 00:19:24,280 ...on the time most thieves spend in jail... 263 00:19:24,480 -- 00:19:27,358 ...they could have bought most everything they stole. 264 00:19:27,840 -- 00:19:31,116 They asked me to hook it up for them. I didn't steal anything. 265 00:19:31,680 -- 00:19:33,716 Well, I didn't say you did. 266 00:19:36,000 -- 00:19:38,070 My name's Sam, by the way. 267 00:19:40,840 -- 00:19:42,751 -He's all yours. -Are you okay? 268 00:19:42,920 -- 00:19:44,831 What's the big deal? 269 00:19:44,920 -- 00:19:46,717 You'll find out when I get you home. 270 00:19:47,280 -- 00:19:48,395 Thanks, Sam. 271 00:19:48,720 -- 00:19:50,233 It's no problem. 272 00:19:52,640 -- 00:19:54,153 It was good seeing you again. 273 00:20:20,280 -- 00:20:23,511 Big O's is the only place where African American soldiers... 274 00:20:23,600 -- 00:20:25,352 ...feel comfortable, sir. 275 00:20:25,520 -- 00:20:28,751 -Have we had trouble there before? -Fistfight now and then. 276 00:20:28,840 -- 00:20:31,479 -This town isn't much. -They didn't come for a vacation. 277 00:20:31,560 -- 00:20:35,712 For many, it's their first time away from home, dealing with new people.... 278 00:20:36,040 -- 00:20:38,235 -I remember my first hitch-- -Substance abuse? 279 00:20:38,320 -- 00:20:41,073 Yes, sir, but I went through the program. I haven't drunk-- 280 00:20:41,160 -- 00:20:43,799 I meant on the post. How are you dealing with it? 281 00:20:43,880 -- 00:20:46,474 We throw a urine test at them once a month. 282 00:20:46,800 -- 00:20:48,199 Random numbers... 283 00:20:48,360 -- 00:20:50,191 ...maybe 100 people at a time. 284 00:20:50,280 -- 00:20:53,192 -Let's make it once a week for a while. -Yes, sir. 285 00:20:53,360 -- 00:20:57,194 I sprint the last quarter mile. You don't have to keep up. 286 00:20:57,680 -- 00:20:58,954 Appreciate it, sir. 287 00:21:04,400 -- 00:21:06,675 Guy cracks walnuts with his asshole. 288 00:21:07,080 -- 00:21:09,310 You get the feeling he doesn't want to be here? 289 00:22:05,160 -- 00:22:06,115 Sam the Man. 290 00:22:06,560 -- 00:22:09,154 Hey, Ben. Thanks for coming down. 291 00:22:11,320 -- 00:22:12,719 So, how's business? 292 00:22:13,360 -- 00:22:15,078 Business is booming. 293 00:22:15,640 -- 00:22:17,870 Got your drugs, got your illegals. 294 00:22:18,280 -- 00:22:22,273 Had a shooting the other night at O's place. Soldier got ventilated. 295 00:22:22,760 -- 00:22:25,194 I hear they're closing Fort McKenzie. 296 00:22:25,280 -- 00:22:27,430 It'll pull a lot of jobs out of this county. 297 00:22:27,520 -- 00:22:31,718 We'll have folks swimming over to Mexico to work in the sweat shops. 298 00:22:33,040 -- 00:22:34,632 Is that the word on our boy? 299 00:22:35,240 -- 00:22:36,514 This is Skinny. 300 00:22:37,240 -- 00:22:38,036 Skinny? 301 00:22:39,160 -- 00:22:41,799 When we find a body, it's Skinny or Stinky. 302 00:22:41,960 -- 00:22:44,269 Depends on how much meat's left on the bones. 303 00:22:44,640 -- 00:22:46,198 That's a nice job. 304 00:22:47,240 -- 00:22:48,878 ''A male Caucasian... 305 00:22:49,640 -- 00:22:51,358 ''...40 to 60 years old... 306 00:22:51,440 -- 00:22:52,998 ''...5 foot 9... 307 00:22:53,160 -- 00:22:54,559 ''...5 foot 1 1. 308 00:22:55,240 -- 00:22:56,514 ''Chewed tobacco.'' 309 00:22:56,600 -- 00:22:59,114 Then we'll get the dental records and personal effects. 310 00:22:59,200 -- 00:23:00,758 It's Charlie Wade. 311 00:23:01,880 -- 00:23:02,949 That badge.... 312 00:23:03,040 -- 00:23:05,349 Didn't come out of a cereal box. 313 00:23:15,360 -- 00:23:18,557 You know the popular version of how he left town. 314 00:23:18,960 -- 00:23:21,315 Everybody on the border knows that story. 315 00:23:21,680 -- 00:23:23,272 You got a cause of death? 316 00:23:23,360 -- 00:23:24,554 Skull was intact. 317 00:23:24,640 -- 00:23:26,995 No signs of trauma on what we found. 318 00:23:27,280 -- 00:23:28,872 Not much to go on. 319 00:23:29,720 -- 00:23:33,633 So, he could have gone out to the post, just hopped the fence... 320 00:23:34,120 -- 00:23:36,236 ...dug into the dirt on the rifle range... 321 00:23:36,320 -- 00:23:38,072 ...and had a heart attack. 322 00:23:42,120 -- 00:23:45,271 You remember what old Buddy carried for a side arm? 323 00:23:46,400 -- 00:23:47,719 Colt Peacemaker. 324 00:23:47,800 -- 00:23:48,869 .45. 325 00:23:48,960 -- 00:23:50,109 He swore by it. 326 00:23:52,920 -- 00:23:53,909 What? 327 00:23:54,960 -- 00:23:56,393 I was just wondering. 328 00:23:59,280 -- 00:24:01,191 Is Buddy on your short list? 329 00:24:01,400 -- 00:24:04,995 If it were some poor imajadero/i who swam across, got lost in the brush... 330 00:24:05,080 -- 00:24:08,231 ...and starved out there it wouldn't go much further, but... 331 00:24:08,520 -- 00:24:11,034 ...this is a once prominent citizen who disappeared. 332 00:24:11,400 -- 00:24:14,551 You've got to investigate. There's no question about it. 333 00:24:15,440 -- 00:24:19,433 I'll keep names out of it until we get some answers or hit a dead end. 334 00:24:20,280 -- 00:24:24,671 You know how the press is when they get ahold of a murder story, even 40 years old. 335 00:24:26,360 -- 00:24:28,920 Yeah, yeah. They can do a number on you. 336 00:24:32,920 -- 00:24:34,239 I remember... 337 00:24:34,600 -- 00:24:37,831 ...Charlie Wade come to my father's hardware store once. 338 00:24:37,920 -- 00:24:39,558 I was just a little boy. 339 00:24:40,520 -- 00:24:42,909 I'd heard stories about how he shot this one... 340 00:24:43,000 -- 00:24:44,877 ...how he shot that one. 341 00:24:46,280 -- 00:24:47,952 The man winked at me. 342 00:24:48,680 -- 00:24:50,432 I peed my pants. 343 00:24:51,800 -- 00:24:53,074 Winked at me. 344 00:24:54,760 -- 00:24:58,753 We have the fight against the Spanish, a bloody conflict for dozens of years... 345 00:24:58,840 -- 00:25:01,991 ...till they are finally defeated in 1821... 346 00:25:02,240 -- 00:25:05,232 ...and Mexican independence is declared. 347 00:25:05,560 -- 00:25:08,757 Anglo settlers are invited to colonize the area. 348 00:25:08,920 -- 00:25:12,117 By the time they begin the movement against Santa Anna... 349 00:25:12,280 -- 00:25:15,477 ...they outnumber the Mexicans here by four to one. 350 00:25:16,000 -- 00:25:19,834 The war between Mexico and the anglo forces ends... 351 00:25:19,920 -- 00:25:21,672 ...in 1836... 352 00:25:22,000 -- 00:25:25,879 ...with the formation of the Texas republic. Texas... 353 00:25:26,440 -- 00:25:28,032 ...joins the United States... 354 00:25:28,120 -- 00:25:31,635 ...as a state where slavery is legal in 1845... 355 00:25:33,040 -- 00:25:36,589 ...after the so-called Mexican War, then secedes to join... 356 00:25:36,800 -- 00:25:40,873 ...the Confederacy in 1861. The Confederacy is beaten... 357 00:25:41,200 -- 00:25:44,829 ...and the Reformation period here is marked by range wars... 358 00:25:44,920 -- 00:25:46,990 ...and race wars and all this... 359 00:25:47,360 -- 00:25:49,430 ...paralleled by the constant battles... 360 00:25:49,520 -- 00:25:52,239 ...between the Mexican and anglo settlers... 361 00:25:52,440 -- 00:25:55,876 ...and the various Indian nations. What are we seeing here, Chet? 362 00:25:58,640 -- 00:26:00,995 Everybody's killing everybody else? 363 00:26:09,560 -- 00:26:11,676 I always wondered what you mayors do... 364 00:26:11,760 -- 00:26:13,512 ...when you're not cutting ribbons. 365 00:26:14,720 -- 00:26:15,789 Sam! 366 00:26:18,520 -- 00:26:19,509 Partner. 367 00:26:20,400 -- 00:26:22,197 You caught me playing hooky. 368 00:26:22,800 -- 00:26:25,360 Floating around out here, playing hell with them bass. 369 00:26:25,440 -- 00:26:27,271 Sounds great! Where do I sign up? 370 00:26:27,920 -- 00:26:30,309 You been by your old place lately? 371 00:26:30,600 -- 00:26:31,669 No. 372 00:26:31,760 -- 00:26:33,796 New people painted it some awful color. 373 00:26:35,760 -- 00:26:38,752 We found a body out by Fort McKenzie yesterday. 374 00:26:39,320 -- 00:26:40,878 It'd been there a long time. 375 00:26:40,960 -- 00:26:43,269 Was it Davy Crockett or Jim Bowie? 376 00:26:47,080 -- 00:26:49,958 You recall if Charlie Wade was a Mason? 377 00:26:50,800 -- 00:26:51,755 Charlie? 378 00:26:52,400 -- 00:26:55,710 I believe he used to go for Lodge meetings over to Laredo. 379 00:26:56,880 -- 00:26:59,519 What's Charlie Wade got to do with your body? 380 00:27:00,200 -- 00:27:03,158 All he was wearing was a big old Masonic ring... 381 00:27:03,280 -- 00:27:05,350 ...and a Rio County sheriff's badge. 382 00:27:12,480 -- 00:27:15,472 You remember anything else from the last night you saw him? 383 00:27:15,560 -- 00:27:18,199 I told the story enough times. 384 00:27:19,400 -- 00:27:23,439 We were in the car. He was stewing about his fight with Buddy as we drove over... 385 00:27:23,520 -- 00:27:25,272 ...to Roderick Bledsoe's. 386 00:27:25,520 -- 00:27:26,589 Bledsoe? 387 00:27:26,720 -- 00:27:28,950 He owned the colored roadhouse before Otis. 388 00:27:29,040 -- 00:27:30,075 He's still living? 389 00:27:30,320 -- 00:27:31,435 No. 390 00:27:32,280 -- 00:27:36,159 I think his widow's still in their place in Darktown, though. 391 00:27:37,680 -- 00:27:40,114 You think it was Charlie Wade, huh? 392 00:27:40,920 -- 00:27:42,876 Forensics people are sure of it. 393 00:27:45,040 -- 00:27:47,600 You got any idea who might have put him there? 394 00:27:49,000 -- 00:27:50,877 Besides my father, I mean. 395 00:27:52,360 -- 00:27:54,430 There's no call for that, Sam. 396 00:27:55,120 -- 00:27:57,998 Wade made himself a pile of enemies over the years. 397 00:27:58,440 -- 00:28:01,193 -Buddy was one of them. -The dedication's tomorrow. 398 00:28:02,240 -- 00:28:04,834 It's a hell of a time to bring up old business. 399 00:28:05,400 -- 00:28:09,393 People have made this whole big thing around my father. If it's built on a crime... 400 00:28:09,480 -- 00:28:11,072 ...they deserve to know. 401 00:28:11,600 -- 00:28:14,512 I understand why you might want to believe he couldn't do it. 402 00:28:14,600 -- 00:28:17,592 I understand why you might want to think he could. 403 00:28:26,080 -- 00:28:28,196 Thanks for your time, Hollis. 404 00:28:29,920 -- 00:28:31,194 Look at all this. 405 00:28:35,040 -- 00:28:36,439 Tackle, boat.... 406 00:28:38,600 -- 00:28:40,750 All just to catch a little old fish... 407 00:28:40,840 -- 00:28:43,991 ...minding his own business down at the bottom of the lake. 408 00:28:47,400 -- 00:28:50,073 Hardly seems worth the effort, does it, Sam? 409 00:28:54,440 -- 00:28:56,476 You knew this young man before? 410 00:28:56,840 -- 00:28:59,912 From back in Houston. We both come up off the street. 411 00:29:00,120 -- 00:29:01,997 Did you know he'd be there last night? 412 00:29:02,080 -- 00:29:04,719 If I had, I wouldn't have gone in. 413 00:29:05,160 -- 00:29:07,355 And you and Private Graves were.... 414 00:29:07,560 -- 00:29:09,232 We were just dancing. 415 00:29:10,360 -- 00:29:12,157 We're not running a dating service. 416 00:29:12,240 -- 00:29:13,753 I know that, Sergeant. 417 00:29:14,000 -- 00:29:17,276 We were just dancing. There was a bunch of us there. 418 00:29:17,520 -- 00:29:20,956 Shadow...just come down looking for trouble. 419 00:29:22,160 -- 00:29:25,391 I don't like to get involved with soldiers' personal lives... 420 00:29:25,600 -- 00:29:27,795 ...but when it interferes with training.... 421 00:29:27,880 -- 00:29:30,189 Shadow just gets crazy. 422 00:29:31,000 -- 00:29:33,878 Sergeant, how is Ritchie doing? Private Graves? 423 00:29:34,440 -- 00:29:35,589 He'll live. 424 00:29:35,840 -- 00:29:37,637 He'll be transferred to Fort Sam... 425 00:29:37,720 -- 00:29:39,073 ...as soon as he's stabilized. 426 00:29:39,160 -- 00:29:41,754 He'll probably be getting a medical discharge. 427 00:29:43,920 -- 00:29:45,911 Will this go on my record? 428 00:29:47,200 -- 00:29:49,270 The incident will be noted. 429 00:29:49,800 -- 00:29:51,472 If it happened the way you say... 430 00:29:52,360 -- 00:29:54,430 ...there hasn't been an infraction. 431 00:29:54,560 -- 00:29:55,993 Thank you, Sergeant. 432 00:29:56,360 -- 00:29:57,395 You're dismissed. 433 00:29:57,480 -- 00:29:59,038 Thank you, Sergeant. 434 00:30:09,840 -- 00:30:11,671 You spoil them, Cliff. 435 00:30:12,240 -- 00:30:15,471 -You don't believe her? -That wasn't much of an interrogation. 436 00:30:15,560 -- 00:30:18,199 I'm in charge of her sorry ass and frankly-- 437 00:30:18,280 -- 00:30:21,636 I won't give her the third-degree because her ex-boyfriend's a thug. 438 00:30:21,720 -- 00:30:24,393 She's pulled herself out of a rough neighborhood. 439 00:30:24,480 -- 00:30:27,995 And if she isn't careful, she's gonna slide right back into it. 440 00:30:43,680 -- 00:30:45,033 Mrs. Bledsoe? 441 00:30:45,280 -- 00:30:46,395 That's me. 442 00:30:48,680 -- 00:30:50,238 I'm Sheriff Deeds. 443 00:30:51,880 -- 00:30:54,917 Sheriff Deeds is dead, honey. You're just Sheriff Junior. 444 00:30:56,520 -- 00:30:58,750 Yeah, that's the story of my life. 445 00:30:59,320 -- 00:31:01,038 You ever play one of these? 446 00:31:04,040 -- 00:31:05,519 Yeah, I've seen them. 447 00:31:05,840 -- 00:31:08,195 Don't ever start up on them, because... 448 00:31:08,280 -- 00:31:10,430 ...once you do, you can't stop. 449 00:31:11,040 -- 00:31:15,238 I tell myself I'll just play three little games after breakfast... 450 00:31:15,720 -- 00:31:17,312 ...and here I am... 451 00:31:18,160 -- 00:31:20,116 ...with half the day gone. 452 00:31:20,520 -- 00:31:23,193 May I ask you a few questions about your husband? 453 00:31:23,920 -- 00:31:25,114 Roderick. 454 00:31:25,240 -- 00:31:27,754 I ain't gonna say nothing bad about the man... 455 00:31:27,960 -- 00:31:29,757 ...but you can ask away. 456 00:31:30,480 -- 00:31:32,516 He had the club on Old Trail Road. 457 00:31:32,640 -- 00:31:35,154 We run that club for over 20 years. 458 00:31:35,720 -- 00:31:37,950 Give it over to Otis Payne... 459 00:31:38,560 -- 00:31:40,949 ...in 1967, April. 460 00:31:42,360 -- 00:31:44,271 You must remember Sheriff Wade. 461 00:31:44,600 -- 00:31:45,874 Them days... 462 00:31:46,680 -- 00:31:49,513 ...you deal with Sheriff Wade or you didn't deal. 463 00:31:49,880 -- 00:31:52,189 First of the month, every month... 464 00:31:52,280 -- 00:31:54,748 ...he'd remind you who you really working for. 465 00:31:56,080 -- 00:31:58,071 So, he squeezed money out of you? 466 00:31:58,800 -- 00:32:03,316 It wasn't legal to sell liquor in a glass back then, unless you was a club, see? 467 00:32:05,280 -- 00:32:06,838 Roderick used to say: 468 00:32:07,160 -- 00:32:09,879 ''Buy yourself a glass, get a free membership.'' 469 00:32:11,760 -- 00:32:12,829 Sheriff Wade... 470 00:32:13,120 -- 00:32:15,350 ...he could close you down anytime. 471 00:32:16,120 -- 00:32:17,758 And my father? 472 00:32:19,240 -- 00:32:21,231 Sheriff Buddy was a different story. 473 00:32:21,320 -- 00:32:25,393 As long as Roderick throw his weight the right way at election day... 474 00:32:25,800 -- 00:32:29,554 ...make sure all the colored come to vote, throw a barbecue for the right folks.... 475 00:32:29,640 -- 00:32:31,949 Sheriff Buddy kept to his word. 476 00:32:32,560 -- 00:32:34,437 That Sheriff Wade, though... 477 00:32:35,600 -- 00:32:37,158 ...he could get ugly. 478 00:32:38,520 -- 00:32:40,078 People didn't complain? 479 00:32:41,040 -- 00:32:43,270 Not if you was colored or Mexican. 480 00:32:43,480 -- 00:32:45,550 Not if you wanted to keep breathing. 481 00:32:45,800 -- 00:32:48,997 I remember the last time I seen him before he gone missing. 482 00:32:49,080 -- 00:32:51,275 He come fussing around our place. 483 00:32:51,600 -- 00:32:54,194 He used to come in whilst we was in full swing. 484 00:32:54,840 -- 00:32:57,070 iMaking everybody nervous./i 485 00:32:57,400 -- 00:33:00,198 iHad him a smile like the Grim Reaper./i 486 00:33:00,720 -- 00:33:03,632 iHe used to sit there/i iwith his hand on his old gun.../i 487 00:33:03,720 -- 00:33:06,359 i...acting the kingfish with everybody./i 488 00:33:10,200 -- 00:33:11,428 iOtis Payne come.../i 489 00:33:11,520 -- 00:33:13,670 i...to work for us about that time.../i 490 00:33:15,000 -- 00:33:18,310 i...and that boy had him some attitude./i 491 00:33:37,520 -- 00:33:38,475 Pour it. 492 00:33:39,920 -- 00:33:40,875 What? 493 00:33:41,520 -- 00:33:42,475 Pour it. 494 00:33:54,440 -- 00:33:55,475 I know you? 495 00:33:55,560 -- 00:33:56,754 Name's Otis. 496 00:33:57,720 -- 00:33:58,914 Otis what? 497 00:34:00,560 -- 00:34:01,549 Payne. 498 00:34:02,520 -- 00:34:03,873 They call me ''O.'' 499 00:34:05,040 -- 00:34:06,632 One of Cleroe Payne's boys? 500 00:34:08,320 -- 00:34:10,390 I sent your daddy to the farm once. 501 00:34:12,080 -- 00:34:13,399 Yeah, I know that. 502 00:34:13,840 -- 00:34:15,432 Why you think that was? 503 00:34:17,160 -- 00:34:20,391 Some crop needed picking and the man was short-handed. 504 00:34:21,760 -- 00:34:25,036 As I remember, it was 'cause he had a sassy mouth on him. 505 00:34:25,200 -- 00:34:26,599 Must run in the family. 506 00:34:27,760 -- 00:34:30,194 You wouldn't be running numbers out of this club? 507 00:34:32,160 -- 00:34:34,196 Running numbers is illegal, sir. 508 00:34:34,440 -- 00:34:38,513 Running numbers without I knowin' about it is both illegal and unhealthy. 509 00:34:38,880 -- 00:34:40,233 You remember that. 510 00:34:42,360 -- 00:34:43,998 Son, you're not finished. 511 00:34:44,240 -- 00:34:45,309 Pour his. 512 00:34:46,000 -- 00:34:47,319 I prefer it in the bottle. 513 00:34:47,400 -- 00:34:48,719 Shut up, Hollis. 514 00:34:54,760 -- 00:34:56,432 How come you don't look familiar? 515 00:34:57,040 -- 00:34:58,917 I've been away, up in Houston. 516 00:34:59,720 -- 00:35:00,709 Houston? 517 00:35:00,960 -- 00:35:03,394 I hear they let you boys run wild up there. 518 00:35:04,200 -- 00:35:05,838 Look what you've done now. 519 00:35:06,120 -- 00:35:08,395 Better get something to wipe it up, son. 520 00:35:12,800 -- 00:35:15,234 You spilled it. Maybe you should wipe it up. 521 00:35:22,920 -- 00:35:26,913 I told you to do something. Will you hop to it or will we have a problem? 522 00:35:30,280 -- 00:35:33,113 You don't want to turn tail in front of your people? 523 00:35:33,200 -- 00:35:34,519 I understand. 524 00:35:38,440 -- 00:35:40,670 Come on, Houston, give it a try. 525 00:35:41,160 -- 00:35:42,354 Come to Papa. 526 00:35:44,640 -- 00:35:45,868 Don't mind him. 527 00:35:45,960 -- 00:35:49,555 He's a bit slow, is all. He don't mean nothing by it. 528 00:35:50,680 -- 00:35:52,193 That the problem, son? 529 00:35:52,480 -- 00:35:53,469 You slow? 530 00:35:54,440 -- 00:35:55,156 Otis! 531 00:35:56,000 -- 00:35:57,479 Apologize to the sheriff. 532 00:35:59,800 -- 00:36:02,439 Sheriff, you got him too scared to peep. 533 00:36:03,240 -- 00:36:05,151 Maybe if you'd put that gun up. 534 00:36:05,720 -- 00:36:07,073 You telling me what to do? 535 00:36:07,160 -- 00:36:08,878 No, Sheriff, I'm just.... 536 00:36:09,000 -- 00:36:10,592 Is that whisky in them glasses? 537 00:36:12,720 -- 00:36:15,712 I'll have to cite you for violation of a state law. 538 00:36:16,200 -- 00:36:18,589 This is a club, Sheriff. You've been here. 539 00:36:19,000 -- 00:36:21,560 You people better clear out of here now! 540 00:36:29,960 -- 00:36:31,996 Learn how to act your place, son. 541 00:36:33,640 -- 00:36:35,039 This isn't Houston. 542 00:36:39,520 -- 00:36:41,909 'Course, I was young... 543 00:36:42,880 -- 00:36:44,791 ...and full of beans back then. 544 00:36:45,920 -- 00:36:49,993 I didn't understand the spot I was putting Roderick in. 545 00:36:56,120 -- 00:36:58,953 And that was the last time you saw him? 546 00:37:00,600 -- 00:37:03,160 I think he came in one more time... 547 00:37:04,480 -- 00:37:06,152 ...with Hollis and.... 548 00:37:06,720 -- 00:37:08,836 No, no, your daddy wasn't with him. 549 00:37:09,080 -- 00:37:11,150 Made their monthly pickup. 550 00:37:11,840 -- 00:37:16,152 Roderick wasn't in, so I kept my mouth shut and handed over that envelope. 551 00:37:17,360 -- 00:37:19,078 That was the night he disappeared? 552 00:37:21,440 -- 00:37:22,714 Could have been. 553 00:37:30,120 -- 00:37:31,348 You own a gun? 554 00:37:32,480 -- 00:37:33,356 Back then? 555 00:37:34,240 -- 00:37:35,275 No. 556 00:37:36,600 -- 00:37:37,715 How about Roderick? 557 00:37:38,520 -- 00:37:39,748 Oh, he kept... 558 00:37:41,120 -- 00:37:45,432 ...a big old piece back behind the bar, just so folks knew it was there. 559 00:37:46,400 -- 00:37:48,311 I don't keep one here now. 560 00:37:49,000 -- 00:37:50,797 Don't much care for them. 561 00:37:52,360 -- 00:37:54,271 And when my father was sheriff? 562 00:37:54,560 -- 00:37:55,549 What about him? 563 00:37:55,800 -- 00:37:57,472 What was your deal with him? 564 00:38:03,400 -- 00:38:06,119 Buddy was more part of the big picture: 565 00:38:07,400 -- 00:38:09,436 County political machine... 566 00:38:10,120 -- 00:38:12,680 ...Chamber of Commerce, zoning Board.... 567 00:38:14,280 -- 00:38:17,955 If I kept those people happy, he was pretty much on my side. 568 00:38:18,400 -- 00:38:23,076 When somebody thought of starting up a new bar for the black folks, they'd be.... 569 00:38:24,960 -- 00:38:26,712 How should I say this? 570 00:38:27,120 -- 00:38:29,475 They'd be officially discouraged. 571 00:38:31,120 -- 00:38:33,031 He ever accept cash for a favor? 572 00:38:40,600 -- 00:38:43,910 I don't recall a prisoner ever died... 573 00:38:44,320 -- 00:38:46,231 ...in your daddy's custody. 574 00:38:47,680 -- 00:38:49,875 I don't recall a man in this county... 575 00:38:50,080 -- 00:38:52,116 ...black, white, Mexican... 576 00:38:53,040 -- 00:38:55,429 ...who'd hesitate for a minute... 577 00:38:56,040 -- 00:38:59,589 ...before they'd call on Buddy Deeds to solve a problem. 578 00:39:00,920 -- 00:39:02,353 More than that... 579 00:39:04,040 -- 00:39:05,712 ...I wouldn't care to say. 580 00:39:08,280 -- 00:39:11,397 I'm supposed to tell my friends they're too low-class to hang with? 581 00:39:11,480 -- 00:39:12,833 Come on, Amado. 582 00:39:12,960 -- 00:39:16,191 -'Cause I'm not like Miss Honor Roll? -Leave your sister out of it. 583 00:39:16,280 -- 00:39:18,271 You and those teachers in that dump.... 584 00:39:18,360 -- 00:39:20,635 Your story's over, so nobody can have fun. 585 00:39:20,720 -- 00:39:21,630 You jerk. 586 00:39:21,720 -- 00:39:23,551 You have no friends. 587 00:39:23,640 -- 00:39:25,631 Who'd be friends with a ipachuco/i wannabe? 588 00:39:26,000 -- 00:39:29,549 -I don't pretend I came on the Mayflower. -And those stupid girls. 589 00:39:29,640 -- 00:39:30,675 Shut up. 590 00:39:31,000 -- 00:39:34,356 Joanie Orozco's telling the whole school she's in love with Santo Guerra. 591 00:39:34,440 -- 00:39:35,316 So? 592 00:39:35,400 -- 00:39:37,868 You can't be desperately in love when you're 14. 593 00:39:38,760 -- 00:39:40,876 Not if you have half a brain in your head. 594 00:39:40,960 -- 00:39:42,552 Of course, you can. 595 00:39:43,160 -- 00:39:44,036 What? 596 00:39:44,480 -- 00:39:47,119 It's got nothing to do with being smart. 597 00:39:48,040 -- 00:39:50,508 It's ancient goddamn history, Danny. 598 00:39:50,680 -- 00:39:54,355 1963, they dam up the north branch to make Lake Pescadero... 599 00:39:54,440 -- 00:39:56,351 ...and a whole town disappears. 600 00:39:56,440 -- 00:39:57,634 A squatter's town! 601 00:39:57,720 -- 00:40:02,032 People lived in Perdido for over 100 years! Mexicans and Chicanos are deported... 602 00:40:02,120 -- 00:40:05,829 ...forcibly evicted by our local hero, Buddy Deeds, and his department. 603 00:40:06,000 -- 00:40:08,116 There was a bill from the state legislature. 604 00:40:08,200 -- 00:40:11,317 Families were split apart! A whole community was destroyed! 605 00:40:11,440 -- 00:40:15,592 And who gets Lakefront property bought for a fraction of the market price? 606 00:40:15,920 -- 00:40:19,754 Buddy Deeds, Sheriff of Rio County, and his Chief Deputy, Hollis Pogue. 607 00:40:20,520 -- 00:40:21,839 Are you finished? 608 00:40:23,240 -- 00:40:25,037 Look, I'm not after you, Sam. 609 00:40:25,440 -- 00:40:28,910 I just think people ought to know the full story on Buddy Deeds. 610 00:40:31,280 -- 00:40:32,759 That makes two of us. 611 00:40:36,720 -- 00:40:40,838 What's the big deal? Go back over, talk to the man, and bury the hatchet. 612 00:40:40,920 -- 00:40:44,151 Why me? He's had almost 40 years and I haven't heard from him. 613 00:40:44,240 -- 00:40:45,639 He was probably embarrassed. 614 00:40:45,720 -- 00:40:48,871 Otis Payne was never embarrassed about a thing in his life. 615 00:40:49,120 -- 00:40:50,917 You were 8 when he left. 616 00:40:51,160 -- 00:40:54,232 He moved three houses down with my mother's best friend. 617 00:40:54,760 -- 00:40:55,795 Dad. 618 00:40:56,480 -- 00:40:58,630 ''Delmore, where's your daddy?'' 619 00:40:58,760 -- 00:41:02,275 Godforsaken town. Everybody in everybody else's business. 620 00:41:02,480 -- 00:41:04,152 Everybody loved Otis. Big ''O.'' 621 00:41:04,240 -- 00:41:07,357 Always there with a smile or a loan... 622 00:41:07,440 -- 00:41:10,238 -...or a free drink. -Dad, can I talk to you about track? 623 00:41:10,320 -- 00:41:11,275 People change. 624 00:41:11,840 -- 00:41:12,989 Not that much. 625 00:41:13,080 -- 00:41:14,035 I talked to the coach. 626 00:41:14,120 -- 00:41:16,315 I told you. Next year, if your grades are high. 627 00:41:16,400 -- 00:41:17,594 I have a B average! 628 00:41:17,680 -- 00:41:20,353 How many B students do you think they take at West Point? 629 00:41:20,440 -- 00:41:22,829 We'll be here for three years. We'll have to see him. 630 00:41:23,480 -- 00:41:24,879 No, we don't. 631 00:41:34,160 -- 00:41:37,152 Get off the phone. We've got a big wedding. 632 00:41:37,480 -- 00:41:38,435 Mommy.... 633 00:41:42,520 -- 00:41:44,715 They are getting stupider every year. 634 00:41:44,840 -- 00:41:47,115 Maybe you're getting less patient. 635 00:41:47,680 -- 00:41:50,877 If they're going to survive, they have to know how to work. 636 00:41:51,240 -- 00:41:53,708 You hire illegals, what do you expect? 637 00:41:54,280 -- 00:41:56,191 Nobody's illegal in my cafe! 638 00:41:56,560 -- 00:41:59,996 They've got green cards, relatives who were born here. 639 00:42:00,400 -- 00:42:03,153 If they only had a little common sense, I'd be happy. 640 00:42:03,240 -- 00:42:06,232 If you took more time training them, you wouldn't have to-- 641 00:42:06,320 -- 00:42:09,676 Did you come here to teach me how to run my business? 642 00:42:17,440 -- 00:42:19,476 Do you want to take a trip... 643 00:42:19,600 -- 00:42:21,033 ...down south with us? 644 00:42:21,120 -- 00:42:23,111 Maybe see where you grew up? 645 00:42:23,560 -- 00:42:26,393 -Why would I want to go there? -You must be curious... 646 00:42:26,480 -- 00:42:30,234 ...how it's changed. Amado is into this big itejano/i-roots thing... 647 00:42:31,680 -- 00:42:34,274 ...and I've never been further than Ciudad Len. 648 00:42:34,480 -- 00:42:36,118 You want to see Mexicans? 649 00:42:36,280 -- 00:42:38,316 Open your eyes and look around you. 650 00:42:38,600 -- 00:42:40,477 We're up to our ears in them. 651 00:42:42,480 -- 00:42:43,754 Mommy... 652 00:42:45,600 -- 00:42:48,194 ...how old were you when my father died? 653 00:42:49,120 -- 00:42:50,439 He was killed. 654 00:42:51,040 -- 00:42:52,758 Right, when he was killed. 655 00:42:54,440 -- 00:42:56,908 A little older than Paloma is now. 656 00:42:57,800 -- 00:42:59,631 How come you never remarried? 657 00:43:01,240 -- 00:43:03,151 It just didn't happen. 658 00:43:04,680 -- 00:43:05,954 There must have been... 659 00:43:06,040 -- 00:43:07,155 ...somebody. 660 00:43:08,560 -- 00:43:09,959 I was too busy. 661 00:43:12,400 -- 00:43:14,391 Nobody is too busy. 662 00:43:15,000 -- 00:43:16,035 Maybe now. 663 00:43:16,320 -- 00:43:18,356 It was different back then. 664 00:43:18,840 -- 00:43:21,718 I had to do all the shopping, all the cooking.... 665 00:43:22,040 -- 00:43:25,874 What do I need some ichulo/i with grease under his nails to drink up the profit? 666 00:43:27,000 -- 00:43:27,876 Thank you. 667 00:43:28,160 -- 00:43:29,388 I don't mean Fernando. 668 00:43:30,720 -- 00:43:33,280 When I brought him home, those were your exact words: 669 00:43:33,360 -- 00:43:35,351 ''A ichulo/i with grease under his nails.'' 670 00:43:35,440 -- 00:43:36,555 I never said that. 671 00:43:36,640 -- 00:43:39,359 You made it pretty damn clear. You thought he was nobody. 672 00:43:40,280 -- 00:43:42,236 I thought you could do better. 673 00:43:42,400 -- 00:43:43,833 What? What? 674 00:43:45,120 -- 00:43:48,510 Become a nun? You didn't even want me to go out with anglos. 675 00:43:48,600 -- 00:43:51,034 I never said that. Just that boy. 676 00:43:52,160 -- 00:43:53,434 ''That boy.'' 677 00:43:54,640 -- 00:43:56,790 Say his name, for Christ's sake. 678 00:43:59,840 -- 00:44:02,149 You people are stealing from me. 679 00:44:09,080 -- 00:44:10,195 iIs she your mother?/i 680 00:44:12,800 -- 00:44:13,755 iI'm sorry./i 681 00:44:14,480 -- 00:44:17,040 Now, I'm as liberal as the next guy. 682 00:44:17,360 -- 00:44:19,476 If the next guy is a redneck. 683 00:44:20,280 -- 00:44:21,679 But I got to say... 684 00:44:22,240 -- 00:44:25,391 ...I think there's something to this cold-climate business. 685 00:44:25,760 -- 00:44:28,149 I mean, you go to the beach... 686 00:44:28,600 -- 00:44:29,919 ...what do you do? 687 00:44:31,000 -- 00:44:34,709 Drink a few beers, wait for that fish to flop up on the sand. 688 00:44:35,040 -- 00:44:37,838 You can't build no civilization that way. 689 00:44:38,800 -- 00:44:40,995 But you got a cold winter coming on... 690 00:44:41,280 -- 00:44:42,838 ...you got to plan ahead. 691 00:44:42,920 -- 00:44:45,434 That gives your old cerebral cortex a workout. 692 00:44:45,520 -- 00:44:47,829 Good thing you were born down here then. 693 00:44:49,440 -- 00:44:52,750 You joke about it, Sam, but we are in a state of crisis. 694 00:44:53,240 -- 00:44:55,993 The lines of demarcation are getting fuzzy. 695 00:44:56,200 -- 00:45:00,034 To run a successful civilization, you've got to have your lines of demarcation... 696 00:45:00,120 -- 00:45:03,192 ...between right and wrong, this one and that one. 697 00:45:03,880 -- 00:45:05,279 Your daddy understood that. 698 00:45:05,360 -- 00:45:07,271 He was.... What do you call it? 699 00:45:08,040 -- 00:45:11,237 The referee in this damn imenudo/i we got down here. 700 00:45:11,680 -- 00:45:16,470 He understood how most folks don't want their salt and sugar in the same jar. 701 00:45:17,720 -- 00:45:18,709 If you mixed drinks... 702 00:45:18,800 -- 00:45:20,552 ...as bad as you mix metaphors... 703 00:45:20,640 -- 00:45:22,312 ...you'd be out of a job. 704 00:45:22,640 -- 00:45:25,393 You're the last white sheriff this town will see. 705 00:45:25,600 -- 00:45:29,559 Hollis retires next year. Jorge Guerra will take over. 706 00:45:30,000 -- 00:45:31,991 This is it, right here, Sam. 707 00:45:32,440 -- 00:45:37,150 This bar is the last stand. iSe habla/i American, goddamn it! 708 00:45:38,400 -- 00:45:40,868 And even in here, it's sliding away. 709 00:45:42,520 -- 00:45:44,829 Take that pair over there in the corner. 710 00:45:46,720 -- 00:45:49,393 A place like this, 20 years ago... 711 00:45:50,400 -- 00:45:53,790 ...Buddy'd been on them. He'd have went over there... 712 00:45:53,880 -- 00:45:55,632 ...and given them a warning. 713 00:45:55,800 -- 00:45:59,634 Not that he had it in for the colored, but just as a kind of a safety tip. 714 00:46:01,640 -- 00:46:03,278 Yeah, bet he would. 715 00:46:04,440 -- 00:46:06,032 The day that man died... 716 00:46:07,400 -- 00:46:09,709 ...they broke the goddamn mold. 717 00:46:16,240 -- 00:46:18,196 -Seriously. -Seriously? 718 00:46:18,520 -- 00:46:20,351 I think we should get married. 719 00:46:21,600 -- 00:46:23,192 We've been through this before. 720 00:46:23,280 -- 00:46:24,633 We should just do it. 721 00:46:24,720 -- 00:46:28,269 And if I get transferred to another post? Germany or Korea? 722 00:46:28,680 -- 00:46:30,159 I'd ask for a transfer too. 723 00:46:30,240 -- 00:46:32,151 Which they'd most likely turn down. 724 00:46:32,240 -- 00:46:34,470 I'd quit the Army for you, if it came to that. 725 00:46:35,960 -- 00:46:37,712 You know, you are something. 726 00:46:38,040 -- 00:46:41,749 Man's going to retire in two years and he offers to quit. 727 00:46:41,960 -- 00:46:43,518 Big goddamn deal. 728 00:46:44,200 -- 00:46:45,269 Excuse me. 729 00:46:45,600 -- 00:46:46,555 Sheriff. 730 00:46:47,240 -- 00:46:48,753 This is Sergeant.... 731 00:46:49,080 -- 00:46:50,957 This is Priscilla Worth. 732 00:46:51,240 -- 00:46:54,038 Sheriff Deeds was with us on our archeological find. 733 00:46:54,200 -- 00:46:56,111 They're building a shopping mall there? 734 00:46:56,880 -- 00:47:00,156 If certain people have their way, it's gonna be a new jail. 735 00:47:00,840 -- 00:47:03,752 They're closing down military and putting up jails... 736 00:47:03,840 -- 00:47:05,239 ...like 7-1 1 stores. 737 00:47:07,120 -- 00:47:11,033 Do either of you have any idea when they stopped using that site... 738 00:47:11,120 -- 00:47:12,553 ...as a rifle range? 739 00:47:13,200 -- 00:47:15,270 Fort McKenzie stopped training infantry... 740 00:47:15,360 -- 00:47:18,875 ...there in the late '50s. It was just a playground for the jackrabbits... 741 00:47:19,120 -- 00:47:21,634 ...till they gave it to the county last year. 742 00:47:22,240 -- 00:47:23,878 You know who it was they dug up? 743 00:47:24,240 -- 00:47:25,753 Not for sure yet. 744 00:47:27,080 -- 00:47:28,991 But I kind of wish they hadn't. 745 00:47:36,080 -- 00:47:39,516 In English, Enrique. This is the United States. 746 00:47:39,840 -- 00:47:41,353 We speak English. 747 00:47:41,960 -- 00:47:43,951 Is very beautiful, your car. 748 00:47:44,440 -- 00:47:47,398 -Good night, Enrique. -iBuenas noches, seora./i 749 00:48:22,000 -- 00:48:23,069 Carolyn.... 750 00:48:24,120 -- 00:48:25,348 Knock that off. 751 00:48:37,800 -- 00:48:39,199 Black Seminoles? 752 00:48:40,720 -- 00:48:42,119 Hobby of mine. 753 00:48:42,840 -- 00:48:44,193 A few artifacts... 754 00:48:44,640 -- 00:48:47,712 ...couple of pieces one of your men out on the base made. 755 00:48:48,400 -- 00:48:49,719 Admission's free. 756 00:48:55,360 -- 00:48:56,998 This is where he was shot? 757 00:48:58,640 -- 00:49:00,119 He fell right by the door. 758 00:49:00,200 -- 00:49:01,679 You get much of that here? 759 00:49:03,400 -- 00:49:04,594 It's a bar. 760 00:49:05,560 -- 00:49:07,312 Folks come together... 761 00:49:07,920 -- 00:49:10,753 ...drink, fall in love, fall out of love... 762 00:49:11,000 -- 00:49:12,672 ...hear their grudges out. 763 00:49:13,080 -- 00:49:14,991 Deal drugs in the bathroom. 764 00:49:15,840 -- 00:49:17,831 If I thought it would do any good... 765 00:49:17,920 -- 00:49:20,354 ...I'd put up a sign telling them not to... 766 00:49:20,680 -- 00:49:24,116 ...right next to the one about the employees washing their hands. 767 00:49:25,640 -- 00:49:27,119 This here is Carolyn. 768 00:49:28,320 -- 00:49:29,070 Honey... 769 00:49:29,160 -- 00:49:31,720 ...this is my son, Delmore. 770 00:49:34,160 -- 00:49:35,912 Nice to meet you, ma'am. 771 00:49:38,120 -- 00:49:40,839 I'll be in the back waiting for that delivery. 772 00:49:48,360 -- 00:49:49,315 So? 773 00:49:50,120 -- 00:49:51,075 So. 774 00:49:53,520 -- 00:49:56,318 Tell me why I shouldn't make this place off-limits. 775 00:49:59,240 -- 00:50:01,071 This is an official visit then. 776 00:50:01,160 -- 00:50:04,391 I assume most of your business is with our people. 777 00:50:07,280 -- 00:50:11,193 Your boys are cooped up together. They need a place to let the steam out. 778 00:50:11,760 -- 00:50:15,309 If they're black, there's not but one spot in this county... 779 00:50:15,400 -- 00:50:17,118 ...where they feel welcome. 780 00:50:17,400 -- 00:50:18,992 It's been that way... 781 00:50:19,280 -- 00:50:21,111 ...since before you were born. 782 00:50:21,200 -- 00:50:23,589 We have an enlisted man's club at the post. 783 00:50:24,920 -- 00:50:27,229 You the man out there now, ain't you? 784 00:50:28,320 -- 00:50:29,548 It's your call. 785 00:50:30,320 -- 00:50:31,594 That's right. 786 00:50:33,960 -- 00:50:36,599 I've been hearing about this new command out there... 787 00:50:36,680 -- 00:50:38,557 ...for a couple of weeks now. 788 00:50:39,800 -- 00:50:42,439 The boys say they hear he's a hard case... 789 00:50:42,880 -- 00:50:45,110 ...a real spit-and-polish man. 790 00:50:45,680 -- 00:50:48,274 Full bird colonel by the name of Payne. 791 00:50:49,120 -- 00:50:51,315 Bet you never figured you'd end up back here. 792 00:50:53,840 -- 00:50:56,479 When the Army offers you a command, you go... 793 00:50:56,600 -- 00:50:57,919 ...wherever it is. 794 00:50:58,880 -- 00:51:00,074 Right. 795 00:51:01,320 -- 00:51:02,389 I hear things too. 796 00:51:02,480 -- 00:51:04,072 They call you... 797 00:51:04,680 -- 00:51:06,557 ...the mayor of Darktown. 798 00:51:07,920 -- 00:51:11,435 Over the years this is the one place that's always been there. 799 00:51:11,840 -- 00:51:15,116 I loan a little money out, I've settled a few arguments. 800 00:51:15,680 -- 00:51:19,958 I got a cot in the back. Folks get scared to go home, they spend the night. 801 00:51:21,360 -- 00:51:24,238 There's not enough of us to run anything in this town. 802 00:51:27,080 -- 00:51:28,991 It's the Holiness Church... 803 00:51:29,400 -- 00:51:30,594 ...or Big O's. 804 00:51:32,320 -- 00:51:34,117 And the people make a choice. 805 00:51:35,480 -- 00:51:37,436 Most of them choose both. 806 00:51:38,240 -- 00:51:40,629 It's not like there's a borderline... 807 00:51:41,000 -- 00:51:43,355 ...between the good people and the bad people. 808 00:51:44,160 -- 00:51:45,388 You're not on either... 809 00:51:45,480 -- 00:51:46,879 ...one side or the other. 810 00:51:50,320 -- 00:51:51,309 Right. 811 00:51:53,920 -- 00:51:55,592 Will I meet that family of yours? 812 00:51:59,640 -- 00:52:01,471 Why would you want to do that? 813 00:52:02,240 -- 00:52:04,629 Because I'm your father. 814 00:52:12,320 -- 00:52:15,596 You'll get official notification when I make my decision. 815 00:52:32,200 -- 00:52:33,553 So, that's him. 816 00:52:34,040 -- 00:52:35,473 Yeah, that's him. 817 00:52:36,840 -- 00:52:38,831 Historic occasion, ain't it? 818 00:52:38,920 -- 00:52:41,115 Seems like we have another one every week. 819 00:52:41,200 -- 00:52:45,239 Jorge and the boys down at the Chamber of Commerce got to keep things humming. 820 00:52:45,360 -- 00:52:46,952 Building up tourism, Sam. 821 00:52:47,040 -- 00:52:51,477 Most people come here to catch bass and get laid at the Boy's Town in Ciudad Len. 822 00:52:51,960 -- 00:52:56,078 You ought to put up a banner, ''Frontera, Texas - Gateway to Inexpensive Pussy.'' 823 00:52:56,160 -- 00:52:58,230 That kind of talk doesn't help. 824 00:52:59,160 -- 00:53:02,152 I'd rather have that than a 10-foot-high catfish statue. 825 00:53:02,240 -- 00:53:04,959 Eddie Richter at the iSentinel/i will kill that story. 826 00:53:06,120 -- 00:53:07,473 The Perdido thing? 827 00:53:07,600 -- 00:53:09,716 He agreed it wasn't exactly news. 828 00:53:10,520 -- 00:53:12,750 Danny will be out for blood the next time. 829 00:53:12,840 -- 00:53:16,594 That's why we need to talk to you about the new jail. 830 00:53:16,760 -- 00:53:18,830 Come on, we don't need a new jail. 831 00:53:19,120 -- 00:53:20,678 That's a matter of opinion. 832 00:53:20,760 -- 00:53:23,513 We're already renting cells to the Feds for their overflow. 833 00:53:24,040 -- 00:53:28,750 It wouldn't be your construction company who'd get the bid on building this thing? 834 00:53:30,080 -- 00:53:31,274 And, Jorge.... 835 00:53:32,400 -- 00:53:35,073 You wouldn't be thinking about a couple dozen new jobs... 836 00:53:35,160 -- 00:53:38,550 ...to dangle by the voters when you run for mayor next election? 837 00:53:38,800 -- 00:53:41,598 Damn it, Sam! The people are concerned about crime. 838 00:53:41,880 -- 00:53:44,553 I'm not gonna campaign against your deal here. 839 00:53:44,920 -- 00:53:46,239 But if anybody asks... 840 00:53:46,320 -- 00:53:49,995 ...I've got to tell them the truth. We don't need a new jail. 841 00:53:50,240 -- 00:53:51,389 We backed you-- 842 00:53:51,480 -- 00:53:54,278 When you backed me, you needed somebody named Deeds... 843 00:53:54,360 -- 00:53:56,715 ...to bump the other fella out of office. 844 00:53:59,760 -- 00:54:01,955 -Hey, folks. -Fenton, what's up, buddy? 845 00:54:02,480 -- 00:54:05,040 -How you doing? -Let's get this thing over with. 846 00:54:16,120 -- 00:54:19,430 I never thought I'd see a buddy of mine dating a woman... 847 00:54:19,640 -- 00:54:21,596 ...with three bars on her shoulder. 848 00:54:21,680 -- 00:54:23,557 It's beyond what you'd call dating. 849 00:54:23,640 -- 00:54:25,358 You're going to get married? 850 00:54:25,440 -- 00:54:26,395 Maybe. 851 00:54:26,480 -- 00:54:27,913 You met her family? 852 00:54:29,040 -- 00:54:31,554 They gonna be cool about you being a white guy? 853 00:54:31,640 -- 00:54:36,395 Priscilla says they think a woman over 30 who's not married must be a lesbian. 854 00:54:37,000 -- 00:54:39,309 She figures they'll be so relieved I'm a man.... 855 00:54:39,400 -- 00:54:43,279 It's always heartwarming to see a prejudice defeated by a deeper prejudice. 856 00:54:43,720 -- 00:54:45,995 But marriage, man, I don't know. 857 00:54:46,720 -- 00:54:47,869 Let's see.... 858 00:54:48,080 -- 00:54:50,799 I did two tours of duty in Southeast Asia... 859 00:54:50,960 -- 00:54:53,190 ...and I was married for five years. 860 00:54:53,680 -- 00:54:55,875 I couldn't tell you which experience was worse. 861 00:54:55,960 -- 00:54:56,631 Mikey? 862 00:54:56,720 -- 00:54:59,439 I knew she was Japanese, but she didn't tell me... 863 00:54:59,600 -- 00:55:01,318 ...the Ninja-assassin part. 864 00:55:01,640 -- 00:55:04,712 Parents acted like I'd blow my nose on their curtains. 865 00:55:05,720 -- 00:55:09,190 If I stayed out past 10:00, she'd do a Madam Butterfly routine. 866 00:55:09,320 -- 00:55:10,992 Mikey, look at this. 867 00:55:11,560 -- 00:55:12,549 What? 868 00:55:12,640 -- 00:55:14,756 It's a bullet. I'm lousy with bullets. 869 00:55:14,840 -- 00:55:16,114 It's a .45. 870 00:55:17,400 -- 00:55:20,278 This is the stuff we picked up the other day, right? 871 00:55:20,640 -- 00:55:23,677 -Rest of this is all .30 caliber. -They used M-1s. 872 00:55:25,040 -- 00:55:28,430 So what's a pistol slug doing on a rifle range? 873 00:55:30,000 -- 00:55:31,877 We'd better call that sheriff. 874 00:55:33,320 -- 00:55:35,754 Back in the early '70s... 875 00:55:36,520 -- 00:55:40,911 ...a reporter from a national magazine asked the governor of our Lone Star state: 876 00:55:41,320 -- 00:55:42,275 ''Governor... 877 00:55:42,760 -- 00:55:44,273 ''...what's your ideal... 878 00:55:44,360 -- 00:55:46,874 ''...of what a real Texan ought to be?'' 879 00:55:48,080 -- 00:55:49,308 Governor said: 880 00:55:49,680 -- 00:55:51,238 ''Son, that's easy. 881 00:55:51,720 -- 00:55:52,948 ''Just go down to... 882 00:55:53,040 -- 00:55:54,837 ''...Rio County and look at... 883 00:55:54,920 -- 00:55:56,797 ''...Sheriff Buddy Deeds.'' 884 00:55:59,560 -- 00:56:00,675 Thank you. 885 00:56:01,120 -- 00:56:02,269 There's... 886 00:56:02,600 -- 00:56:05,319 ...one more person we ought to hear from and... 887 00:56:06,120 -- 00:56:09,635 ...I think he's somebody that knew Buddy better than any of us. 888 00:56:10,240 -- 00:56:11,195 Sam.... 889 00:56:11,480 -- 00:56:12,754 Say a few words? 890 00:56:18,280 -- 00:56:21,238 Well, you folks who remember my father... 891 00:56:21,640 -- 00:56:23,392 ...knew him as sheriff. 892 00:56:23,960 -- 00:56:27,077 But at home he was also judge, jury... 893 00:56:28,520 -- 00:56:29,919 ...and executioner. 894 00:56:32,480 -- 00:56:35,119 This is a real honor you're doing him today. 895 00:56:35,880 -- 00:56:40,556 If Buddy was around, I know his hat size would be getting bigger every minute. 896 00:56:42,160 -- 00:56:46,597 I used to think there wasn't a place here you could hide from my old man. 897 00:56:48,400 -- 00:56:49,958 And now I'm sure of it. 898 00:56:52,800 -- 00:56:54,711 I do appreciate it, though. 899 00:56:55,560 -- 00:56:59,792 And wherever he is, Buddy's putting the beer on ice for you. So, thank you. 900 00:57:04,040 -- 00:57:07,112 And now, my favorite council member... 901 00:57:07,360 -- 00:57:11,399 ...and one of Frontera's most respected businesswomen... 902 00:57:11,800 -- 00:57:13,916 ...Mrs. Mercedes Cruz... 903 00:57:14,360 -- 00:57:15,873 ...will do the honors. 904 00:57:33,280 -- 00:57:35,236 It does look kind of like Buddy. 905 00:57:35,480 -- 00:57:38,199 I think he'll run that Mexican kid in for loitering. 906 00:57:38,280 -- 00:57:40,191 Nice to see you, Mrs. Cruz. 907 00:57:51,200 -- 00:57:52,633 Field trip? 908 00:57:52,800 -- 00:57:54,074 Lunch hour. 909 00:57:54,240 -- 00:57:56,470 My next class isn't until 1:30. 910 00:57:58,840 -- 00:58:00,478 You want to take a walk? 911 00:58:12,640 -- 00:58:15,632 They cooked the whole thing up without asking me. 912 00:58:15,920 -- 00:58:17,592 People liked him. 913 00:58:19,680 -- 00:58:21,432 Most people did, yeah. 914 00:58:24,600 -- 00:58:26,830 I remember him watching me once... 915 00:58:27,560 -- 00:58:29,118 ...when I was little... 916 00:58:29,360 -- 00:58:30,873 ...before you and I.... 917 00:58:34,080 -- 00:58:37,072 I was in the playground with all the other kids. 918 00:58:37,720 -- 00:58:39,995 I thought he was only looking at me. 919 00:58:41,120 -- 00:58:43,714 I was afraid he was going to arrest me. 920 00:58:43,840 -- 00:58:45,876 He had those eyes, and that.... 921 00:58:46,080 -- 00:58:47,149 Yeah. 922 00:58:48,880 -- 00:58:51,030 It's weird what you remember. 923 00:58:56,120 -- 00:58:57,394 Your boy there. 924 00:58:58,360 -- 00:58:59,156 Amado. 925 00:58:59,240 -- 00:59:00,309 Nice looking kid. 926 00:59:00,400 -- 00:59:01,515 He hates me. 927 00:59:03,560 -- 00:59:04,470 No. 928 00:59:05,680 -- 00:59:10,356 With Paloma, it's like she pities and tolerates me, totally age-appropriate. 929 00:59:10,720 -- 00:59:12,278 But with Amado... 930 00:59:12,760 -- 00:59:16,594 ...you know, he's always had difficulty reading and me... 931 00:59:16,920 -- 00:59:21,596 ...being a teacher and caring about those things, it's like a betrayal. 932 00:59:21,680 -- 00:59:23,352 But Fernando did okay. 933 00:59:23,480 -- 00:59:24,754 He dropped out. 934 00:59:24,840 -- 00:59:29,231 Fernando wasn't pissed off at everybody. He just wanted to fix their cars. 935 00:59:31,480 -- 00:59:34,950 I spent my first 15 years trying to be just like Buddy. 936 00:59:35,360 -- 00:59:38,079 The next 15 trying to give him a heart attack. 937 00:59:45,560 -- 00:59:47,949 So, why did you come back here, Sam? 938 00:59:51,360 -- 00:59:52,918 I got divorced... 939 00:59:55,680 -- 00:59:58,558 ...and I wouldn't work for my father-in-law anymore. 940 00:59:59,760 -- 01:00:01,751 And the fellas down here... 941 01:00:02,600 -- 01:00:04,511 ...they said they'd back me. 942 01:00:05,920 -- 01:00:07,751 You don't want to be sheriff. 943 01:00:09,880 -- 01:00:12,474 I got to admit, it's not what I thought it'd be. 944 01:00:13,400 -- 01:00:15,356 Back when Buddy had it.... 945 01:00:19,560 -- 01:00:21,471 Hell, I'm just a jailer. 946 01:00:23,160 -- 01:00:26,232 Run a 60-room hotel with bars on the windows. 947 01:00:30,440 -- 01:00:31,873 Do you remember this? 948 01:00:35,840 -- 01:00:37,592 I ought to head back. 949 01:00:38,440 -- 01:00:41,432 It looks real bad if a teacher's late for class. 950 01:00:43,920 -- 01:00:46,354 It's real nice to talk with you, Sam. 951 01:01:15,440 -- 01:01:17,078 Are you going to tell her? 952 01:01:19,440 -- 01:01:20,873 Are you going to tell him? 953 01:01:20,960 -- 01:01:22,757 He doesn't need to know my business. 954 01:01:23,600 -- 01:01:25,318 He's going to find out. 955 01:01:25,520 -- 01:01:27,556 What is he going to do, arrest us? 956 01:01:30,640 -- 01:01:33,996 It's supposed to be a big sin even if you love each other. 957 01:01:35,440 -- 01:01:36,873 Do you believe that? 958 01:01:38,640 -- 01:01:39,675 No. 959 01:01:55,440 -- 01:01:56,634 Me neither. 960 01:02:00,520 -- 01:02:01,953 Private Johnson! 961 01:02:03,800 -- 01:02:05,916 Report to the sergeant in the orderly's room. 962 01:02:06,000 -- 01:02:07,752 The doctor will have a look at you. 963 01:02:07,840 -- 01:02:09,319 No, I'm feeling okay. 964 01:02:09,840 -- 01:02:11,034 I'm happy to hear it. 965 01:02:11,120 -- 01:02:14,829 You go put some pee-pee in the cup for Dr. Innis and I'll feel okay too. 966 01:02:16,080 -- 01:02:17,991 You testing me? 967 01:02:18,440 -- 01:02:22,115 You and 1 19 other fortunate individuals. Put it in gear. 968 01:02:26,880 -- 01:02:30,270 -Take this shit off now. -You've been talking so much trash today! 969 01:02:30,720 -- 01:02:32,153 You better be good, boy. 970 01:02:32,240 -- 01:02:35,357 ''Boy''? You're the good boy. The man say ''fetch'' and you fetch. 971 01:02:35,440 -- 01:02:36,759 Just doing my job. 972 01:02:36,840 -- 01:02:39,035 White man's using you to keep the black man down. 973 01:02:39,120 -- 01:02:43,079 This isn't Houston. We run things now. Our good day has come. 974 01:02:43,160 -- 01:02:45,879 You chumps haven't had a good day since the Alamo. 975 01:02:53,120 -- 01:02:54,269 Lupe.... 976 01:02:55,240 -- 01:02:57,800 Can you get me Ben Wetzel up in Austin? 977 01:03:31,520 -- 01:03:32,953 Wetbacks again. 978 01:03:41,120 -- 01:03:42,473 Border Patrol? 979 01:04:42,000 -- 01:04:42,955 Mom? 980 01:04:43,040 -- 01:04:44,029 Yeah. 981 01:04:44,120 -- 01:04:45,599 You staying out here? 982 01:04:46,000 -- 01:04:47,228 For a while. 983 01:04:50,600 -- 01:04:52,272 What's she singing about? 984 01:04:52,520 -- 01:04:53,873 What do you think? 985 01:06:28,320 -- 01:06:30,117 Hey, 'morning, sir! 986 01:06:30,200 -- 01:06:31,952 Hey, Pete. How's it going? 987 01:06:32,600 -- 01:06:34,192 Time marches on. 988 01:06:34,360 -- 01:06:35,554 How much you got left? 989 01:06:35,640 -- 01:06:37,039 Three months. 990 01:06:38,200 -- 01:06:41,909 Stop growing that locoweed at your place, you'd see more daylight. 991 01:06:42,000 -- 01:06:44,389 It was for personal consumption. 992 01:06:44,880 -- 01:06:47,633 You going to smoke an acre and a half of marijuana? 993 01:06:48,400 -- 01:06:51,392 I got a bad stomach. It helps me to digest. 994 01:06:51,480 -- 01:06:53,755 Your father never bothered me about it. 995 01:06:54,120 -- 01:06:58,272 Leastways not till the drug people got on his case in the late '60s. 996 01:06:58,960 -- 01:07:01,520 I thought he busted you a couple of times. 997 01:07:01,680 -- 01:07:02,635 No. 998 01:07:03,200 -- 01:07:04,519 Different charge. 999 01:07:05,120 -- 01:07:06,473 I had a still. 1000 01:07:06,880 -- 01:07:09,997 Made my own mescal. That's how come I ruined my stomach. 1001 01:07:10,520 -- 01:07:12,750 I'm surprised he bothered with it. 1002 01:07:12,840 -- 01:07:14,956 He was afraid I'd poison somebody. 1003 01:07:17,000 -- 01:07:19,309 Your father tried to do good for people. 1004 01:07:19,640 -- 01:07:21,392 -So I've heard. -And your mother... 1005 01:07:21,480 -- 01:07:22,879 ...she was a saint. 1006 01:07:23,480 -- 01:07:25,948 Remember that summer I built that patio at your house? 1007 01:07:26,040 -- 01:07:28,235 She made me lunch every day. 1008 01:07:29,400 -- 01:07:30,833 You were working there. 1009 01:07:30,920 -- 01:07:33,673 It could have been another box lunch from the jail. 1010 01:07:34,640 -- 01:07:37,837 So you built our patio while you were on the county? 1011 01:07:38,240 -- 01:07:42,074 Out in the fresh air? Nice gringo lady making you pies? 1012 01:07:42,240 -- 01:07:44,196 Who'd sit in that jail cell all day? 1013 01:07:46,000 -- 01:07:48,355 Sheriff Buddy, man. iThere's no one like him./i 1014 01:07:49,360 -- 01:07:51,954 After that icabrn/i, Charlie Wade. 1015 01:07:52,040 -- 01:07:54,508 I heard Wade was a bit tough on the Mexicans. 1016 01:07:59,080 -- 01:08:02,311 He murdered Eladio Cruz. Is that tough enough for you? 1017 01:08:04,640 -- 01:08:05,834 Murdered him? 1018 01:08:06,000 -- 01:08:08,719 Chucho Montoya saw it with his own eyes. 1019 01:08:10,280 -- 01:08:11,838 Shot him in cold blood. 1020 01:08:11,920 -- 01:08:13,990 iCharlie Wade was a big asshole./i 1021 01:08:15,400 -- 01:08:16,310 Sam.... 1022 01:08:19,120 -- 01:08:20,109 Wait up. 1023 01:08:24,640 -- 01:08:25,834 You're out early. 1024 01:08:27,320 -- 01:08:30,153 Haven't seen much of you at the jail lately. 1025 01:08:30,320 -- 01:08:32,470 Well, I'm working on a few things. 1026 01:08:33,040 -- 01:08:35,429 I'm going over to the other side. 1027 01:08:36,400 -- 01:08:37,628 Republicans? 1028 01:08:37,840 -- 01:08:39,273 No, Mexico. 1029 01:08:40,280 -- 01:08:41,998 Got to talk to someone. 1030 01:08:42,560 -- 01:08:44,232 They got telephones. 1031 01:08:44,400 -- 01:08:45,310 No. 1032 01:08:45,640 -- 01:08:47,312 It's got to be in person. 1033 01:08:54,120 -- 01:08:55,439 The Committee.... 1034 01:08:56,000 -- 01:08:58,389 Jorge and Fenton and all, they... 1035 01:08:58,960 -- 01:09:00,279 ...they've asked me-- 1036 01:09:00,360 -- 01:09:02,715 They want you to stand for sheriff next election. 1037 01:09:04,280 -- 01:09:05,235 Yeah. 1038 01:09:06,800 -- 01:09:08,233 You'd do a good job. 1039 01:09:09,720 -- 01:09:10,709 Thanks. 1040 01:09:11,960 -- 01:09:13,188 What about you? 1041 01:09:13,800 -- 01:09:15,711 I don't know if I'll still want it. 1042 01:09:19,400 -- 01:09:21,789 I just didn't want to go around your back. 1043 01:09:21,920 -- 01:09:23,638 I appreciate you telling me. 1044 01:09:26,920 -- 01:09:28,433 You think we need a new jail? 1045 01:09:31,880 -- 01:09:33,199 Well, Sam.... 1046 01:09:34,280 -- 01:09:36,350 It's a complicated issue. 1047 01:09:38,480 -- 01:09:39,595 Yeah, Ray. 1048 01:09:40,920 -- 01:09:42,911 You'd be a hell of a sheriff. 1049 01:10:34,400 -- 01:10:35,435 Down here... 1050 01:10:35,520 -- 01:10:38,398 ...we don't throw everything away like you gringos do. 1051 01:10:40,440 -- 01:10:41,953 Recycling, right? 1052 01:10:43,640 -- 01:10:45,153 We invented that. 1053 01:10:45,920 -- 01:10:48,673 The government doesn't have to tell people to do it. 1054 01:10:51,080 -- 01:10:52,957 You own this place, huh? 1055 01:10:54,760 -- 01:10:56,079 This place... 1056 01:10:56,360 -- 01:10:58,271 ...the one across the street... 1057 01:10:59,160 -- 01:11:01,628 ...three or four others in Ciudad Len. 1058 01:11:06,080 -- 01:11:07,638 ''King of the Tires.'' 1059 01:11:09,640 -- 01:11:13,394 A lot of your people rolling over that bridge on my rubber. 1060 01:11:13,840 -- 01:11:15,956 You lived in the States for a while? 1061 01:11:16,840 -- 01:11:17,795 Fifteen years. 1062 01:11:18,560 -- 01:11:20,312 Made some money, came back here? 1063 01:11:22,120 -- 01:11:23,394 Something like that. 1064 01:11:24,400 -- 01:11:27,836 Hey, you ever know a fella named Eladio Cruz? 1065 01:11:30,760 -- 01:11:33,149 You're the sheriff of Rio County, right? 1066 01:11:47,200 -- 01:11:48,758 Step across this line. 1067 01:11:55,880 -- 01:11:58,394 You're not the sheriff of nothing anymore. 1068 01:11:59,360 -- 01:12:03,478 Just some itejano/i with a lot of questions I don't have to answer. 1069 01:12:04,480 -- 01:12:05,993 A bird flying south... 1070 01:12:06,840 -- 01:12:08,751 ...you think he sees this line? 1071 01:12:09,440 -- 01:12:11,510 Rattlesnake,ijabalina/i... 1072 01:12:12,480 -- 01:12:13,913 ...whatever you got. 1073 01:12:14,840 -- 01:12:18,355 You think halfway across that line they start thinking different? 1074 01:12:18,920 -- 01:12:20,478 Why should a man? 1075 01:12:21,480 -- 01:12:24,392 Your government's been pretty happy to have that line. 1076 01:12:25,280 -- 01:12:27,669 The question's just been where to draw it. 1077 01:12:32,760 -- 01:12:35,593 My government can go fuck itself and so can yours. 1078 01:12:37,520 -- 01:12:39,590 I'm talking about people here. 1079 01:12:39,760 -- 01:12:40,749 Men. 1080 01:12:47,000 -- 01:12:48,319 Eladio Cruz... 1081 01:12:49,160 -- 01:12:52,675 ...is giving his friends a lift one day in his icamin/i. 1082 01:12:52,920 -- 01:12:56,356 iBut since they're on one side/i iof this invisible line and not the other.../i 1083 01:12:56,440 -- 01:12:59,159 i...they got to hide/i iin the back/i como criminales. 1084 01:12:59,400 -- 01:13:03,075 iAnd because over there/i ihe's just another Mex/i bracero... 1085 01:13:03,280 -- 01:13:05,396 i...any man with a badge is his/i jefe. 1086 01:14:13,640 -- 01:14:14,914 What's in the back? 1087 01:14:15,000 -- 01:14:17,514 Not much,ijefe/i. Some watermelons. 1088 01:14:18,040 -- 01:14:19,996 I'm driving them up to the market. 1089 01:14:20,080 -- 01:14:21,957 They could bring a good price. 1090 01:14:25,280 -- 01:14:28,158 I heard somebody's been hauling wets on this road. 1091 01:14:29,560 -- 01:14:31,710 I haven't seen anybody doing that. 1092 01:14:33,240 -- 01:14:35,595 That person's been bragging all over the county... 1093 01:14:35,680 -- 01:14:38,956 ...how he doesn't have to cut that gringo sheriff in on it. 1094 01:14:39,080 -- 01:14:41,355 Run his own operation without any help. 1095 01:14:42,840 -- 01:14:44,114 iWhat's your name?/i 1096 01:14:44,760 -- 01:14:45,988 Eladio Cruz. 1097 01:14:47,920 -- 01:14:50,753 You know this road's got a bad reputation. 1098 01:14:51,360 -- 01:14:52,554 Reputation? 1099 01:14:52,720 -- 01:14:54,312 iBandidos/i, Injuns. 1100 01:14:55,600 -- 01:14:59,195 Many an unfortunate soul has been ambushed out on this stretch. 1101 01:14:59,280 -- 01:15:01,510 I hope you're carrying some protection. 1102 01:15:01,720 -- 01:15:02,948 Protection? 1103 01:15:04,120 -- 01:15:06,156 You carrying a firearm, son? 1104 01:15:06,600 -- 01:15:07,953 Don't lie to me now. 1105 01:15:11,000 -- 01:15:12,069 Just a shotgun. 1106 01:15:13,040 -- 01:15:14,234 Just a shotgun. 1107 01:15:14,920 -- 01:15:16,876 Then let me have a look at that. 1108 01:15:29,840 -- 01:15:33,116 Little greaser son of a bitch is running a goddamn bus service. 1109 01:15:33,200 -- 01:15:35,714 Thinks he can make a fool out of Charlie Wade. 1110 01:15:36,080 -- 01:15:38,036 Get them wets out of the back. 1111 01:15:38,120 -- 01:15:39,519 See what we've got. 1112 01:15:43,880 -- 01:15:45,313 You killed him! 1113 01:15:46,000 -- 01:15:48,594 You got a talent for stating the obvious, son. 1114 01:16:18,280 -- 01:16:19,429 Steve called for you. 1115 01:16:19,520 -- 01:16:20,475 Steve? 1116 01:16:20,760 -- 01:16:24,435 Steve. Board of Education Steve, who likes you. 1117 01:16:25,160 -- 01:16:28,630 He goes for us hot-blooded Mexican girls, I can tell. 1118 01:16:28,880 -- 01:16:31,440 Spanish. My mother would have a heart attack. 1119 01:16:31,720 -- 01:16:33,597 Your mother's family is Spanish? 1120 01:16:33,680 -- 01:16:35,398 They go back to Corts. 1121 01:16:35,480 -- 01:16:39,632 When he was riding by they were squatting in a hut cooking hamsters for dinner. 1122 01:16:39,920 -- 01:16:43,390 You've got to be interested in somebody. All you do is work. 1123 01:16:43,720 -- 01:16:46,632 All my mother does is work. It's how you get to be Spanish. 1124 01:16:46,720 -- 01:16:48,358 How about this sheriff? 1125 01:16:48,760 -- 01:16:49,795 Sheriff? 1126 01:16:49,920 -- 01:16:52,115 The old high-school heartthrob sheriff? 1127 01:16:52,200 -- 01:16:54,316 I thought you were crazy about each other. 1128 01:16:54,400 -- 01:16:56,630 He's available. You're available. 1129 01:16:57,520 -- 01:16:59,909 I'm unmarried. I'm not available. 1130 01:17:00,080 -- 01:17:02,640 You told me one time it was true love. 1131 01:17:05,840 -- 01:17:08,274 Nobody stays in love for 23 years. 1132 01:17:44,280 -- 01:17:45,235 Let's go. 1133 01:17:47,120 -- 01:17:48,189 Goddamn it. 1134 01:17:49,600 -- 01:17:50,828 Come here. Come on. 1135 01:17:50,920 -- 01:17:54,151 -What the hell are you doing, asshole? -How old is that girl? 1136 01:17:55,160 -- 01:17:57,196 Get your clothes in order, missy. 1137 01:17:57,280 -- 01:17:58,759 Where's your goddamn sense? 1138 01:17:58,840 -- 01:18:01,354 You got no fucking right! Stay out of my life! 1139 01:18:02,360 -- 01:18:03,873 Give me the goddamn car keys. 1140 01:18:03,960 -- 01:18:05,313 What should I do with her? 1141 01:18:05,400 -- 01:18:08,119 Drive her home. Tell her mother where we found her. 1142 01:18:08,320 -- 01:18:10,629 -Leave her alone! -Move it, boy! 1143 01:18:14,000 -- 01:18:16,230 Don't tell my mother. She'll kill me. 1144 01:18:16,320 -- 01:18:17,275 Pilar! 1145 01:18:17,600 -- 01:18:18,953 Don't eye me. 1146 01:18:19,040 -- 01:18:20,075 Git! 1147 01:21:08,720 -- 01:21:09,869 Follow me. 1148 01:21:35,240 -- 01:21:37,959 We thought we were something, didn't we? 1149 01:21:41,000 -- 01:21:41,989 Yeah. 1150 01:21:45,040 -- 01:21:47,554 And I look at my kids in school... 1151 01:21:48,440 -- 01:21:50,510 ...10th, 1 1th-graders. 1152 01:21:52,040 -- 01:21:54,190 That's who we were. Children. 1153 01:21:58,800 -- 01:22:01,075 I mean, what did we know about anything? 1154 01:22:05,640 -- 01:22:06,675 Nothing. 1155 01:22:10,320 -- 01:22:12,038 When Nando died... 1156 01:22:14,160 -- 01:22:15,752 ...it was so sudden... 1157 01:22:17,920 -- 01:22:20,388 ...I kind of went into shock for a while... 1158 01:22:21,920 -- 01:22:24,229 ...and then I woke up and... 1159 01:22:25,040 -- 01:22:29,511 ...there was the rest of my life and I had no idea what to do with it. 1160 01:22:37,200 -- 01:22:39,589 You know, the other day you asked... 1161 01:22:41,000 -- 01:22:42,638 ...why I came back. 1162 01:22:43,360 -- 01:22:44,315 Yeah? 1163 01:22:47,280 -- 01:22:49,350 I came back 'cause you were here. 1164 01:23:10,560 -- 01:23:13,677 My mother hasn't changed a song since I was 10. 1165 01:25:44,320 -- 01:25:46,390 How come it feels the same? 1166 01:25:48,680 -- 01:25:50,079 I don't know. 1167 01:25:51,040 -- 01:25:52,632 It just feels good. 1168 01:25:55,160 -- 01:25:56,434 Always did. 1169 01:26:04,120 -- 01:26:05,075 So.... 1170 01:26:08,760 -- 01:26:11,194 What are we going to do about this? 1171 01:26:15,720 -- 01:26:16,709 More... 1172 01:26:17,840 -- 01:26:18,989 ...I hope. 1173 01:26:47,360 -- 01:26:49,396 How long have you lived here? 1174 01:26:57,400 -- 01:26:58,549 Two years. 1175 01:26:59,480 -- 01:27:01,710 There's nothing on the walls. 1176 01:27:02,320 -- 01:27:03,639 No pictures. 1177 01:27:05,280 -- 01:27:06,633 I don't have kids. 1178 01:27:10,840 -- 01:27:12,353 Other pictures.... 1179 01:27:14,040 -- 01:27:16,873 I don't know. It's nothing I want to look back on. 1180 01:27:18,040 -- 01:27:19,837 Like your story's over. 1181 01:27:22,200 -- 01:27:23,952 I've felt that way... 1182 01:27:24,760 -- 01:27:25,556 ...yeah. 1183 01:27:27,200 -- 01:27:28,269 It isn't. 1184 01:27:31,160 -- 01:27:32,275 Not by a long shot. 1185 01:27:36,760 -- 01:27:37,988 Pilar.... 1186 01:27:42,480 -- 01:27:44,391 What was your father's name? 1187 01:27:45,360 -- 01:27:46,349 Eladio. 1188 01:27:47,320 -- 01:27:48,594 Eladio Cruz. 1189 01:28:37,080 -- 01:28:38,513 That's John Horse. 1190 01:28:39,600 -- 01:28:41,909 The Spanish down in Florida call him... 1191 01:28:42,080 -- 01:28:43,433 ...''Juan Caballo.'' 1192 01:28:44,880 -- 01:28:46,074 John Horse. 1193 01:28:47,000 -- 01:28:48,638 He a black man or an Indian? 1194 01:28:48,720 -- 01:28:49,709 Both. 1195 01:28:50,640 -- 01:28:52,471 He was part of the Seminole nation. 1196 01:28:52,560 -- 01:28:56,075 Got pushed down into the Florida Everglades back in pioneer days. 1197 01:28:56,840 -- 01:28:59,673 African people run off from slaveholders... 1198 01:29:00,040 -- 01:29:01,553 ...hooked up with them... 1199 01:29:01,640 -- 01:29:03,710 ...married up, had children. 1200 01:29:04,920 -- 01:29:07,559 When the Spanish gave up Florida... 1201 01:29:07,640 -- 01:29:11,076 ...the U.S. Army come down to move all the Indian people to Oklahoma. 1202 01:29:11,280 -- 01:29:12,713 A couple of them held out. 1203 01:29:13,080 -- 01:29:15,150 That man, John Horse... 1204 01:29:15,240 -- 01:29:17,629 ...his friend, Wildcat, another fella named... 1205 01:29:17,720 -- 01:29:18,994 ...Osceola... 1206 01:29:19,200 -- 01:29:20,792 ...formed a fighting band... 1207 01:29:20,880 -- 01:29:23,713 ...held out for another 10, 15 years... 1208 01:29:24,160 -- 01:29:27,914 ...and beat zach Taylor and 1,000 troops at Lake Okeechobee. 1209 01:29:29,760 -- 01:29:31,318 So they stayed in Florida? 1210 01:29:31,400 -- 01:29:34,312 One night they packed up, rode out to Mexico. 1211 01:29:35,400 -- 01:29:38,472 Men went to work for General Santa Anna down there. 1212 01:29:40,000 -- 01:29:44,198 After the Civil War they came north to Texas, put up at Fort Duncan... 1213 01:29:44,520 -- 01:29:48,752 ...and the men joined what was called the Seminole Negro Indian Scouts. 1214 01:29:49,000 -- 01:29:50,115 The best trackers... 1215 01:29:50,200 -- 01:29:53,829 ...on either side of the border. They chased after bandits... 1216 01:29:54,440 -- 01:29:57,910 ...rustlers, Texas rednecks, Kiowas, Comanches.... 1217 01:29:58,480 -- 01:30:00,596 They fought against the Indians? 1218 01:30:00,680 -- 01:30:02,193 Just like they did in Mexico. 1219 01:30:02,280 -- 01:30:03,998 But they were Indians themselves. 1220 01:30:04,880 -- 01:30:06,552 They were in the Army... 1221 01:30:06,800 -- 01:30:08,233 ...like your father. 1222 01:30:11,200 -- 01:30:12,792 You know who I am? 1223 01:30:14,720 -- 01:30:16,551 I got a pretty good guess. 1224 01:30:17,480 -- 01:30:18,708 That guy who got shot. 1225 01:30:19,840 -- 01:30:22,434 You didn't go telling your father you were here? 1226 01:30:22,600 -- 01:30:23,874 Are you kidding? 1227 01:30:24,360 -- 01:30:26,112 And face a court-martial? 1228 01:30:28,600 -- 01:30:29,794 Pretty tough old man. 1229 01:30:30,360 -- 01:30:32,112 Every time he moves up a rank... 1230 01:30:32,200 -- 01:30:35,078 ...he tightens the screws a little more. Just 'cause.... 1231 01:30:36,240 -- 01:30:37,992 You know, he didn't have.... 1232 01:30:40,040 -- 01:30:41,598 Didn't have a father. 1233 01:30:43,200 -- 01:30:45,111 He's still pissed off about it. 1234 01:30:47,240 -- 01:30:48,912 When you're his age... 1235 01:30:50,280 -- 01:30:52,840 ...you'll still be pissed off about him. 1236 01:30:56,880 -- 01:30:58,598 How come you got into this? 1237 01:31:01,440 -- 01:31:03,112 These are our people. 1238 01:31:03,720 -- 01:31:07,429 There are Paynes in Florida, Oklahoma, Piedras Negras-- 1239 01:31:08,240 -- 01:31:09,468 So I'm part Indian? 1240 01:31:09,960 -- 01:31:11,552 By blood you are. 1241 01:31:12,960 -- 01:31:14,791 But blood only means what you let it. 1242 01:31:15,440 -- 01:31:19,274 My father says from the day you're born you start from scratch. 1243 01:31:20,200 -- 01:31:21,030 No breaks. 1244 01:31:21,120 -- 01:31:22,189 No excuses. 1245 01:31:24,200 -- 01:31:26,350 You got to pull yourself up on your own. 1246 01:31:27,280 -- 01:31:29,510 He's living proof of that, son. 1247 01:31:31,600 -- 01:31:33,033 Living proof. 1248 01:31:40,880 -- 01:31:42,313 'Morning, Hollis. 1249 01:31:42,480 -- 01:31:43,469 Sam! 1250 01:31:43,560 -- 01:31:44,788 Sit down. 1251 01:31:46,040 -- 01:31:47,951 Big to-do the other day. 1252 01:31:49,240 -- 01:31:51,515 Meant a lot to folks you said something. 1253 01:31:52,320 -- 01:31:54,276 You thought anymore about our murder? 1254 01:31:56,080 -- 01:31:59,789 I wish I could tell you I remembered something new, but I can't. 1255 01:32:03,040 -- 01:32:05,270 Well, I got an idea what happened. 1256 01:32:05,640 -- 01:32:06,629 You do? 1257 01:32:09,120 -- 01:32:13,079 I think somewhere between Roderick Bledsoe's club and his house... 1258 01:32:13,160 -- 01:32:15,230 ...Wade ran into Buddy Deeds. 1259 01:32:16,160 -- 01:32:18,230 I think Buddy put a bullet in him. 1260 01:32:18,560 -- 01:32:21,916 Waited for him to die, threw him in the trunk of the sheriff's car... 1261 01:32:22,000 -- 01:32:24,355 ...and drove him out by Fort McKenzie. 1262 01:32:25,800 -- 01:32:29,634 I think he buried him under four feet of sand and never looked back. 1263 01:32:34,120 -- 01:32:36,315 You lived in the man's house, how long? 1264 01:32:37,280 -- 01:32:39,032 17, 18 years... 1265 01:32:40,320 -- 01:32:43,278 ...but didn't get to know him any better than that. 1266 01:32:44,240 -- 01:32:47,073 I got to go see somebody up in San Antonio. 1267 01:32:49,240 -- 01:32:51,470 Now, your memory gets any better... 1268 01:32:51,680 -- 01:32:53,591 ...I'll be back tonight. 1269 01:33:07,080 -- 01:33:08,718 She finally got up. 1270 01:33:10,040 -- 01:33:11,393 It's Saturday. 1271 01:33:11,880 -- 01:33:13,598 You got in late last night. 1272 01:33:14,000 -- 01:33:15,353 I had some... 1273 01:33:16,240 -- 01:33:18,037 ...some school business. 1274 01:33:20,520 -- 01:33:21,714 Could I get this? 1275 01:33:23,400 -- 01:33:24,435 Paloma. 1276 01:33:24,800 -- 01:33:26,836 Nobody really wears that stuff. 1277 01:33:27,200 -- 01:33:30,237 Just 'cause you went to Catholic school and wore a uniform. 1278 01:33:30,320 -- 01:33:32,550 I only went for my last two years. 1279 01:33:33,000 -- 01:33:34,274 How come? 1280 01:33:36,400 -- 01:33:38,914 My mother wanted to keep me away from... 1281 01:33:41,560 -- 01:33:42,754 ...from boys. 1282 01:33:43,640 -- 01:33:44,914 Did it work? 1283 01:33:48,600 -- 01:33:51,672 Longhorns go for 10 times the price. 1284 01:33:53,080 -- 01:33:55,719 But longhorns are hard to come by these days. 1285 01:33:56,720 -- 01:33:58,119 Sell much out here? 1286 01:33:58,680 -- 01:34:01,513 How am I going to sell things? Nobody comes around. 1287 01:34:01,840 -- 01:34:03,512 This stretch of road... 1288 01:34:03,600 -- 01:34:05,795 ...runs between Nowhere and... 1289 01:34:06,440 -- 01:34:07,919 ...Not Much Else. 1290 01:34:08,680 -- 01:34:10,750 A hell of a spot to put a business. 1291 01:34:11,440 -- 01:34:13,556 Don't see much competition, do you? 1292 01:34:14,720 -- 01:34:17,075 Used to sell these things like hotcakes. 1293 01:34:17,160 -- 01:34:18,275 Now... 1294 01:34:18,680 -- 01:34:21,877 ...if it can't play those disks, they won't look at it. 1295 01:34:23,160 -- 01:34:24,593 I like it here. 1296 01:34:25,520 -- 01:34:28,159 Once I tried going onto the reservation to live. 1297 01:34:28,240 -- 01:34:29,958 Couldn't take the politics. 1298 01:34:30,040 -- 01:34:32,759 Damn Indians will drive you crazy with that. 1299 01:34:35,680 -- 01:34:38,911 Now, your father, this wasn't what he had in mind. 1300 01:34:40,200 -- 01:34:41,792 He come out of Korea... 1301 01:34:41,920 -- 01:34:44,639 ...bought a Chevy with too much engine. 1302 01:34:45,080 -- 01:34:49,676 Used to come roaring up and down this road all hours of the day and night... 1303 01:34:49,920 -- 01:34:51,911 ...looking for somebody to race. 1304 01:34:57,200 -- 01:34:58,155 Here. 1305 01:34:59,440 -- 01:35:00,998 Buffalo chips. 1306 01:35:01,520 -- 01:35:03,238 A fella down in Santa Fe told me... 1307 01:35:03,320 -- 01:35:06,915 ...he sells these as fast as a buffalo can squeeze them out. 1308 01:35:12,640 -- 01:35:15,200 You think he killed anybody in Korea? 1309 01:35:16,400 -- 01:35:20,075 They don't hand those medals out for hiding in your foxhole. 1310 01:35:22,840 -- 01:35:24,239 Would you buy this? 1311 01:35:26,480 -- 01:35:27,390 No. 1312 01:35:28,640 -- 01:35:30,471 Yeah, neither would I. 1313 01:35:32,240 -- 01:35:34,834 If he hadn't found the deputy's job... 1314 01:35:35,920 -- 01:35:40,277 ...I believe Buddy might've gone down the other path, got into serious trouble. 1315 01:35:40,760 -- 01:35:42,478 It settled him right down. 1316 01:35:42,560 -- 01:35:44,232 That and your mother. 1317 01:35:48,240 -- 01:35:50,515 Of course, he had that other one later. 1318 01:35:59,760 -- 01:36:01,273 He had another woman? 1319 01:36:03,080 -- 01:36:06,834 Your mother was not one to be chased off her patch. 1320 01:36:07,480 -- 01:36:09,869 Half the damn county knew about it. 1321 01:36:10,680 -- 01:36:13,911 Nobody thought the worse of her for seeing it through. 1322 01:36:14,000 -- 01:36:15,558 You know who it was? 1323 01:36:16,280 -- 01:36:17,554 The other one? 1324 01:36:18,280 -- 01:36:19,110 At my age... 1325 01:36:19,600 -- 01:36:20,953 ...you learn a new name... 1326 01:36:21,040 -- 01:36:22,951 ...you got to forget an old one. 1327 01:36:23,440 -- 01:36:24,395 Here. 1328 01:36:26,560 -- 01:36:30,109 This big fella was sleeping in a crate at Cisco's junkyard. 1329 01:36:30,600 -- 01:36:33,637 When I was going to open to see what was in her... 1330 01:36:33,920 -- 01:36:35,990 ...jumped right at my face. 1331 01:36:37,000 -- 01:36:40,276 Scared me so bad I had to kill him without thinking. 1332 01:36:40,760 -- 01:36:44,389 Be careful where you go poking. Who knows what you'll find. 1333 01:37:21,800 -- 01:37:23,313 Private Johnson... 1334 01:37:25,920 -- 01:37:28,036 ...are you unhappy... 1335 01:37:28,880 -- 01:37:29,949 ...in the Army? 1336 01:37:30,160 -- 01:37:31,229 No, sir. 1337 01:37:32,680 -- 01:37:34,716 Then how would you explain... 1338 01:37:34,920 -- 01:37:37,036 ...that out of 120 people... 1339 01:37:37,160 -- 01:37:38,991 ...you were the only one... 1340 01:37:39,080 -- 01:37:41,275 ...who tested positive for drugs? 1341 01:37:41,360 -- 01:37:42,839 I'm sorry, sir. 1342 01:37:45,080 -- 01:37:47,799 When you were given the opportunity to enlist... 1343 01:37:48,240 -- 01:37:51,357 ...a kind of contract was agreed upon. 1344 01:37:51,440 -- 01:37:54,159 I think the Army has honored its part... 1345 01:37:54,280 -- 01:37:55,474 ...of that agreement. 1346 01:37:55,560 -- 01:37:56,515 Yes, sir. 1347 01:37:56,640 -- 01:37:59,200 Do you believe in what we do in here, Private? 1348 01:37:59,800 -- 01:38:01,597 I can do the job, sir. 1349 01:38:08,360 -- 01:38:11,716 What exactly do you think your job is? 1350 01:38:13,840 -- 01:38:16,149 Follow orders, do whatever they say. 1351 01:38:16,360 -- 01:38:17,509 Who's ''they''? 1352 01:38:18,600 -- 01:38:20,079 The officers. 1353 01:38:20,160 -- 01:38:21,639 And that's the job? 1354 01:38:22,440 -- 01:38:24,715 Nothing about serving your country? 1355 01:38:27,560 -- 01:38:30,199 These are not trick questions, Private Johnson. 1356 01:38:30,600 -- 01:38:31,999 You'll get an Article 15... 1357 01:38:32,080 -- 01:38:35,152 ...and we'll go through the process one way or another. 1358 01:38:35,760 -- 01:38:38,069 I'm just trying to understand... 1359 01:38:39,400 -- 01:38:41,630 ...how someone like you thinks. 1360 01:38:42,760 -- 01:38:44,478 You really want to know? 1361 01:38:44,640 -- 01:38:45,595 Please. 1362 01:38:48,000 -- 01:38:51,834 It's their country. This is one of the best deals they offer. 1363 01:38:54,240 -- 01:38:56,470 How do you think I got to be a colonel? 1364 01:38:56,840 -- 01:38:59,308 Being good at your job. Doing what they tell you. 1365 01:38:59,400 -- 01:39:00,753 Do what they tell you? 1366 01:39:00,840 -- 01:39:02,796 I mean, follow orders, sir. 1367 01:39:07,080 -- 01:39:09,310 With your attitude, Private... 1368 01:39:10,120 -- 01:39:12,475 ...I'm surprised you want to stay in the service. 1369 01:39:13,000 -- 01:39:14,149 I do, sir. 1370 01:39:14,880 -- 01:39:16,154 Because it's a job? 1371 01:39:18,400 -- 01:39:20,789 Outside it's such a mess. It's.... 1372 01:39:25,360 -- 01:39:26,270 Chaos. 1373 01:39:29,480 -- 01:39:30,879 Why do you think... 1374 01:39:32,840 -- 01:39:35,070 ...they let us in on the deal? 1375 01:39:38,560 -- 01:39:43,031 'Cause they got people to fight: Arabs, yellow people, whatever. 1376 01:39:43,120 -- 01:39:44,838 Might as well use us. 1377 01:39:52,160 -- 01:39:54,071 It works like this, Private. 1378 01:39:54,880 -- 01:39:58,190 Every soldier in the war doesn't have to believe... 1379 01:39:58,640 -- 01:40:00,471 ...in what he's fighting for. 1380 01:40:01,240 -- 01:40:05,518 Most of them fight just to back up the other soldiers in their squad. 1381 01:40:06,720 -- 01:40:08,631 You try not to get them killed. 1382 01:40:08,720 -- 01:40:11,029 You try not to get them extra duty. 1383 01:40:11,360 -- 01:40:13,715 You try not embarrass yourself... 1384 01:40:14,480 -- 01:40:15,913 ...in front of them. 1385 01:40:29,400 -- 01:40:31,311 Why don't you start with that? 1386 01:40:32,280 -- 01:40:33,315 Yes, sir. 1387 01:40:37,480 -- 01:40:38,595 Dismissed. 1388 01:40:40,360 -- 01:40:41,759 Thank you, sir. 1389 01:41:16,560 -- 01:41:20,792 iThis time, Fred Zenito for Pager/i iand the Aggies jump to a 1 4-point lead./i 1390 01:41:20,920 -- 01:41:23,150 iSooners back to punt on their own 27./i 1391 01:41:24,480 -- 01:41:28,917 Longhorns are going to kick some serious butt this Saturday. You just watch. 1392 01:41:29,240 -- 01:41:33,153 We got a kid, a tailback from down your way, out of El Indio-- 1393 01:41:33,680 -- 01:41:35,159 That's in Maverick County. 1394 01:41:35,720 -- 01:41:37,153 Right, and you're in? 1395 01:41:37,240 -- 01:41:38,229 In Rio. 1396 01:41:38,480 -- 01:41:40,232 This kid, Hosea Brown... 1397 01:41:40,320 -- 01:41:41,753 ...he does the 40 in 3.4. 1398 01:41:41,840 -- 01:41:44,479 Soft hands, lateral movement, the whole package. 1399 01:41:44,560 -- 01:41:47,028 -Only a sophomore. -Still go to all the home games? 1400 01:41:47,120 -- 01:41:50,954 Daddy's got his box in the stadium and I'll fly to the Cowboy away games. 1401 01:41:51,400 -- 01:41:53,755 And Friday nights there's high school. 1402 01:41:53,840 -- 01:41:57,355 Churchill's got this boy, 6 foot 6, 310, moves like a cat. 1403 01:41:57,520 -- 01:42:00,910 High school, we're talking. Guess how much he can bench-press? 1404 01:42:01,360 -- 01:42:02,634 Bunny, you.... 1405 01:42:03,240 -- 01:42:04,958 You on that same medication? 1406 01:42:05,200 -- 01:42:06,952 -Why, do I seem jumpy? -No. 1407 01:42:07,280 -- 01:42:09,430 You look good. I was just wondering. 1408 01:42:09,880 -- 01:42:13,429 Last year was awful with Mama passing on and this business with O.J. 1409 01:42:13,520 -- 01:42:15,351 It's not Don Meredith or... 1410 01:42:15,440 -- 01:42:18,398 ...one of our boys, but it kind of threw me for a loop. 1411 01:42:18,640 -- 01:42:19,868 You look good. 1412 01:42:20,400 -- 01:42:22,914 Then that squeaker, the Aggies dropped to Oklahoma. 1413 01:42:23,000 -- 01:42:26,959 That son of a bitch stepped in some lucky shit before he kicked that goal. 1414 01:42:27,320 -- 01:42:30,949 If they hadn't pulled me off that woman, I'd have jerked a knot in her. 1415 01:42:32,560 -- 01:42:34,039 Were you in a fight? 1416 01:42:35,000 -- 01:42:37,195 Daddy calls it an altercation. 1417 01:42:37,960 -- 01:42:40,155 How you doing, Sam? You look skinny. 1418 01:42:40,760 -- 01:42:43,274 No, I'm the same weight I always was. 1419 01:42:44,600 -- 01:42:47,592 Daddy hired a pinhead to take your job. Says so himself: 1420 01:42:47,800 -- 01:42:50,872 ''Even my son-in-law was better than this pinhead I got now.'' 1421 01:42:50,960 -- 01:42:52,029 Bunny.... 1422 01:42:54,280 -- 01:42:56,748 That stuff I left in the garage still there? 1423 01:42:58,200 -- 01:43:01,749 Least he never called me that. With me it was always ''high-strung.'' 1424 01:43:01,840 -- 01:43:05,310 ''Bunny would've done something with her life if she wasn't so high-strung.'' 1425 01:43:05,400 -- 01:43:06,958 Or ''tightly wound.'' 1426 01:43:07,560 -- 01:43:09,994 You haven't had one of your fires, have you? 1427 01:43:11,120 -- 01:43:14,829 The stuff I left in the garage, some of it was my father's. 1428 01:43:15,600 -- 01:43:17,477 Did you watch the draft this year? 1429 01:43:19,000 -- 01:43:22,151 Of course not. Idiot question. They try to make it dramatic... 1430 01:43:22,240 -- 01:43:25,038 ...like it's a surprise who picks who in the first round... 1431 01:43:25,120 -- 01:43:29,272 ...but they went over it for months with their experts, computers... 1432 01:43:29,480 -- 01:43:32,358 ...doctor's reports, coach's evaluations... 1433 01:43:32,520 -- 01:43:35,796 ...highlight reels, psychological profiles.... 1434 01:43:36,520 -- 01:43:41,150 I wouldn't be surprised if they collected stool samples on them, had them analyzed. 1435 01:43:41,320 -- 01:43:42,673 All that to pick... 1436 01:43:42,760 -- 01:43:44,876 ...a football player for your squad. 1437 01:43:45,760 -- 01:43:49,878 Compared to that, what you know about a person when you get married to them... 1438 01:43:49,960 -- 01:43:52,315 ...doesn't amount to diddly, does it? 1439 01:43:55,040 -- 01:43:56,678 No, I suppose not. 1440 01:43:57,160 -- 01:44:00,630 You kind of bought yourself a pig in a poke, didn't you? 1441 01:44:01,640 -- 01:44:06,350 The whole time we were seeing each other, you didn't know that I was tightly wound. 1442 01:44:06,720 -- 01:44:08,631 It wasn't just you, Bunny. 1443 01:44:09,640 -- 01:44:11,392 No, it wasn't, was it? 1444 01:44:12,720 -- 01:44:16,156 You didn't exactly throw yourself into it heart and soul. 1445 01:44:19,080 -- 01:44:22,516 Your shit's still in the garage, if that's what you came for. 1446 01:44:34,280 -- 01:44:36,191 Three hundred and fifty pounds. 1447 01:44:40,000 -- 01:44:43,709 That boy Churchill's got. He plays tackle both ways. 1448 01:44:46,120 -- 01:44:48,270 Bench-presses 350 pounds. 1449 01:44:51,040 -- 01:44:53,838 Imagine having that much weight on you, pressing down. 1450 01:44:53,920 -- 01:44:56,480 Be hard to breathe, hard to swallow. 1451 01:44:57,800 -- 01:45:01,554 I think they have another fella there to keep it off your chest. 1452 01:45:03,520 -- 01:45:04,635 A spotter. 1453 01:45:05,680 -- 01:45:09,036 ''I only got my little girl now,'' he says. 1454 01:45:09,240 -- 01:45:10,878 ''She's my lifeline.'' 1455 01:45:12,680 -- 01:45:16,468 Then he says I can't sit in the box anymore if I don't control myself. 1456 01:45:16,960 -- 01:45:17,949 Son of a bitch! 1457 01:45:18,040 -- 01:45:20,998 He doesn't even watch the games, just sits there drinking. 1458 01:45:21,080 -- 01:45:22,672 Looks up at the TV now and then. 1459 01:45:22,760 -- 01:45:26,309 I'd be better off in the cheap seats with some real football people. 1460 01:45:27,160 -- 01:45:28,752 You look good, Bunny. 1461 01:45:30,120 -- 01:45:31,838 It was nice to see you. 1462 01:45:34,400 -- 01:45:35,355 Thanks. 1463 01:45:37,160 -- 01:45:39,549 I like it when you say that, Sam. 1464 01:46:03,880 -- 01:46:05,393 ''Dearest Buddy.'' 1465 01:46:15,960 -- 01:46:17,598 Hey, it's the general. 1466 01:46:19,240 -- 01:46:21,435 Colonel. Is Otis in? 1467 01:46:21,600 -- 01:46:23,192 -Come on in. -If it's too late-- 1468 01:46:23,280 -- 01:46:24,474 Come on in. 1469 01:46:32,760 -- 01:46:36,912 Otis is sitting up with some people at the club. I don't think he'll be long. 1470 01:46:44,720 -- 01:46:47,678 His hot sauce recipe won a contest last year. 1471 01:46:48,080 -- 01:46:49,752 They're selling it as far away... 1472 01:46:49,840 -- 01:46:51,159 ...as San Antonio. 1473 01:46:52,120 -- 01:46:54,554 You've been in this house for a while? 1474 01:46:55,280 -- 01:46:59,478 I've been here with him eight years. He built it when he was with Leora. 1475 01:47:00,400 -- 01:47:01,719 Never met her. 1476 01:47:02,520 -- 01:47:04,750 There's a bunch of them you never met. 1477 01:47:04,920 -- 01:47:06,512 Well, me neither. 1478 01:47:08,280 -- 01:47:10,510 Let me show you around. 1479 01:47:25,040 -- 01:47:28,271 He got into this cowboys-and-Indians stuff a while back. 1480 01:47:28,560 -- 01:47:30,039 Spent half his time poking... 1481 01:47:30,120 -- 01:47:32,429 ...around the library, way up to Austin. 1482 01:47:52,400 -- 01:47:54,356 Kind of like a shrine, isn't it? 1483 01:47:56,440 -- 01:47:58,396 Where did he get all this stuff? 1484 01:47:58,560 -- 01:48:00,437 Your mother's got a brother, Alphonse. 1485 01:48:01,280 -- 01:48:02,110 Uncle Al. 1486 01:48:02,200 -- 01:48:05,875 Otis stood on good terms with him. Whenever you make the news... 1487 01:48:06,000 -- 01:48:07,319 ...he sends it on. 1488 01:48:07,960 -- 01:48:09,837 When they made you general... 1489 01:48:10,040 -- 01:48:12,713 ...Otis almost drove away our customers going on about it. 1490 01:48:12,800 -- 01:48:14,074 I'm a colonel. 1491 01:48:14,640 -- 01:48:15,595 I know. 1492 01:48:16,240 -- 01:48:18,993 The man made me memorize the whole Army chain of command... 1493 01:48:19,080 -- 01:48:20,718 ...before he'd marry me. 1494 01:48:24,680 -- 01:48:27,319 My mother said that he never asked about me. 1495 01:48:28,680 -- 01:48:30,272 He never asked her. 1496 01:48:40,480 -- 01:48:41,993 Tell him I stopped by? 1497 01:48:42,600 -- 01:48:43,635 Thanks. 1498 01:48:47,960 -- 01:48:49,188 Catch you later... 1499 01:48:50,960 -- 01:48:52,075 ...Colonel. 1500 01:49:23,520 -- 01:49:25,112 iSeora Cruz./i 1501 01:49:27,480 -- 01:49:28,549 Who is it? 1502 01:49:32,120 -- 01:49:34,998 What are you doing out here? Are you crazy? 1503 01:49:39,200 -- 01:49:41,760 In English. We're in the United States. 1504 01:49:42,000 -- 01:49:45,595 I have some friends and they have had an accident. 1505 01:49:46,840 -- 01:49:49,229 -You have somebody else out there? -We was... 1506 01:49:49,320 -- 01:49:52,915 ...by the river and I heard my friend calling for help... 1507 01:49:53,440 -- 01:49:54,759 ...and I look... 1508 01:49:55,280 -- 01:49:57,111 ...and she has fallen in the water. 1509 01:49:57,200 -- 01:49:59,111 Don't tell me lies. What happened? 1510 01:50:00,720 -- 01:50:02,790 We was crossing the river. 1511 01:50:08,160 -- 01:50:09,991 What are you doing out there? 1512 01:50:10,120 -- 01:50:12,395 Wait. Who are they? Why bring them here? 1513 01:50:12,640 -- 01:50:14,119 I need help, iseora/i. 1514 01:50:19,520 -- 01:50:22,432 I'll call Border Patrol. They'll get her to the hospital. 1515 01:50:23,960 -- 01:50:26,269 You think you're doing these people a favor? 1516 01:50:26,360 -- 01:50:28,999 What are they going to do? They get on welfare... 1517 01:50:29,080 -- 01:50:30,832 ...or they become criminals. 1518 01:50:55,920 -- 01:50:57,797 This girl is a friend of yours? 1519 01:50:59,720 -- 01:51:01,153 I thought you were married. 1520 01:51:01,360 -- 01:51:05,399 I am married to the cousin of a friend but only to live here. 1521 01:51:05,840 -- 01:51:07,558 This is the mother of my child. 1522 01:51:09,320 -- 01:51:10,309 Typical. 1523 01:51:20,320 -- 01:51:21,355 Homework? 1524 01:51:23,080 -- 01:51:24,559 I finished that. 1525 01:51:24,840 -- 01:51:26,432 I'm just messing around. 1526 01:51:30,440 -- 01:51:31,509 Tanks, huh? 1527 01:51:32,160 -- 01:51:33,434 Yeah, well.... 1528 01:51:33,880 -- 01:51:37,395 If you've got to be in the Army, better to have something slick to drive. 1529 01:51:37,480 -- 01:51:38,435 So.... 1530 01:51:39,640 -- 01:51:41,312 You're going in the Army? 1531 01:51:43,960 -- 01:51:45,996 That's the general plan, isn't it? 1532 01:51:51,200 -- 01:51:52,633 That's up to you. 1533 01:51:56,560 -- 01:51:58,630 The Army isn't for everybody. 1534 01:52:05,600 -- 01:52:08,319 It's not that I think you wouldn't be good at it. 1535 01:52:08,800 -- 01:52:09,915 You know.... 1536 01:52:12,120 -- 01:52:16,352 I wouldn't be disappointed if you decided to do something else with your life. 1537 01:52:19,000 -- 01:52:19,989 You wouldn't? 1538 01:52:22,360 -- 01:52:23,270 No. 1539 01:52:34,040 -- 01:52:35,951 How's your room shaping up? 1540 01:52:37,520 -- 01:52:39,590 It's fine. I'm pretty much moved in. 1541 01:52:39,680 -- 01:52:40,795 Good. 1542 01:52:45,920 -- 01:52:47,797 Are we ever going to see your father? 1543 01:52:48,320 -- 01:52:49,435 My father? 1544 01:52:49,760 -- 01:52:50,954 He lives here, right? 1545 01:52:51,040 -- 01:52:52,155 Yes, he does. 1546 01:52:58,720 -- 01:53:00,153 Maybe we'll.... 1547 01:53:00,800 -- 01:53:03,598 We'll fix that thing out back and have... 1548 01:53:04,000 -- 01:53:04,989 ...a barbecue. 1549 01:53:05,680 -- 01:53:07,272 We could invite him and... 1550 01:53:07,360 -- 01:53:08,952 ...and his wife over. 1551 01:53:12,040 -- 01:53:13,792 He makes his own sauce. 1552 01:54:10,000 -- 01:54:11,433 iLet's go! Hurry up!/i 1553 01:54:12,720 -- 01:54:14,711 Everybody in the world will see. 1554 01:54:17,760 -- 01:54:19,512 He was a doctor on the other side. 1555 01:54:21,360 -- 01:54:22,509 Don't worry about it. 1556 01:54:24,120 -- 01:54:25,872 He owes me a few favors. 1557 01:54:31,480 -- 01:54:34,153 In English, Enrique. In English! 1558 01:54:40,440 -- 01:54:41,429 Hollis! 1559 01:54:45,440 -- 01:54:46,395 Hollis! 1560 01:54:48,640 -- 01:54:50,039 You in there? 1561 01:55:13,840 -- 01:55:14,795 Fellas. 1562 01:55:22,480 -- 01:55:23,913 You're open late. 1563 01:55:24,640 -- 01:55:27,279 I'm not open. We're just talking. 1564 01:55:34,640 -- 01:55:36,551 So, Hollis probably told you. 1565 01:55:37,160 -- 01:55:38,957 We found Charlie Wade. 1566 01:55:39,880 -- 01:55:41,313 Is that right? 1567 01:55:42,400 -- 01:55:45,710 Start digging holes in this county, no telling what'll come up. 1568 01:55:47,600 -- 01:55:49,431 You two saw it, didn't you? 1569 01:55:52,240 -- 01:55:54,629 You two saw it when Buddy killed him. 1570 01:55:58,480 -- 01:56:00,869 I'm going to find out one way or the other. 1571 01:56:01,480 -- 01:56:04,392 Your father had the finest sense of justice... 1572 01:56:04,560 -- 01:56:06,437 ...of any man I've ever known. 1573 01:56:06,920 -- 01:56:08,831 And my mother was a saint. 1574 01:56:10,960 -- 01:56:13,599 For 15 years the whole damn town... 1575 01:56:13,920 -- 01:56:16,480 ...knew he had another woman on the side. 1576 01:56:19,920 -- 01:56:22,514 He stole $10,000 and set her up in business... 1577 01:56:22,640 -- 01:56:24,312 ...but hell, what's that? 1578 01:56:25,040 -- 01:56:27,270 You got a problem, old Buddy'll fix it. 1579 01:56:27,760 -- 01:56:29,876 You facing some time in jail? 1580 01:56:30,080 -- 01:56:33,993 Buddy'll knock half of it off, if you do what he says when he says. 1581 01:56:35,200 -- 01:56:37,714 You got some business that's not exactly legal? 1582 01:56:37,800 -- 01:56:38,949 Just talk to Buddy. 1583 01:56:39,040 -- 01:56:40,029 Buddy Deeds-- 1584 01:56:40,120 -- 01:56:41,872 Buddy Deeds was a murderer. 1585 01:56:43,760 -- 01:56:45,159 That night at the cafe... 1586 01:56:45,520 -- 01:56:48,557 ...he didn't stay long after you left, did he, Hollis? 1587 01:56:49,760 -- 01:56:52,672 Maybe he'd decided he'd gone too far with Wade. 1588 01:56:52,760 -- 01:56:56,036 He figured he'd better not wait for the sheriff to get behind him. 1589 01:56:56,120 -- 01:56:58,634 So he stepped out to see if he could catch up... 1590 01:57:01,960 -- 01:57:04,349 ...and you were here that night... 1591 01:57:04,920 -- 01:57:06,558 ...weren't you, ''O''? 1592 01:57:08,400 -- 01:57:09,628 I was here. 1593 01:57:13,000 -- 01:57:16,197 I'd been running a game on the side after hours. 1594 01:57:17,960 -- 01:57:19,154 Craps. 1595 01:57:19,840 -- 01:57:21,990 Draw poker on the weekends. 1596 01:57:23,480 -- 01:57:25,550 Roderick didn't know about it. 1597 01:57:26,400 -- 01:57:27,833 More important... 1598 01:57:28,400 -- 01:57:30,960 ...Charlie Wade didn't know about it... 1599 01:57:31,320 -- 01:57:34,198 ...'cause I didn't want to cut him in on it. 1600 01:57:35,880 -- 01:57:38,917 I was pretty full of myself back in those days. 1601 01:57:40,080 -- 01:57:43,709 Hell, I just didn't expect the man so early. 1602 01:59:49,600 -- 01:59:50,510 Wade! 1603 02:00:34,600 -- 02:00:38,149 Sheriff Charlie was the whip hand for old Judge Tibbs... 1604 02:00:38,520 -- 02:00:41,273 ...who pretty much owned this county back then. 1605 02:00:42,280 -- 02:00:44,111 If the truth came out... 1606 02:00:44,720 -- 02:00:47,280 ...he wasn't going to go easy on Hollis. 1607 02:00:49,720 -- 02:00:52,359 I don't know why I trusted Buddy with it... 1608 02:00:53,720 -- 02:00:55,756 ...don't know why he trusted me. 1609 02:00:59,000 -- 02:01:00,752 The first time I talked with him... 1610 02:01:00,840 -- 02:01:02,796 ...was right there and then... 1611 02:01:03,760 -- 02:01:07,594 ...with a dead white man leaking blood on the floor between us. 1612 02:01:08,120 -- 02:01:11,908 The three of us cleaned up and took him out by the post... 1613 02:01:12,600 -- 02:01:14,079 ...and put him under. 1614 02:01:15,280 -- 02:01:17,191 I can't say I was much help. 1615 02:01:17,720 -- 02:01:19,472 And the $10,000? 1616 02:01:20,360 -- 02:01:21,873 Widow's benefits. 1617 02:01:22,560 -- 02:01:25,279 He figured it'd make the disappearance look better. 1618 02:01:25,400 -- 02:01:29,029 And Mercedes was scraping by after Charlie killed her man. 1619 02:01:30,480 -- 02:01:31,674 Buddy and her... 1620 02:01:31,760 -- 02:01:33,876 ...didn't get hooked up until later. 1621 02:01:34,720 -- 02:01:36,472 Time went on... 1622 02:01:36,560 -- 02:01:38,551 ...people liked the story we told... 1623 02:01:38,640 -- 02:01:41,154 ...better than what the truth might have been. 1624 02:01:42,320 -- 02:01:43,912 It's your call, Sam. 1625 02:01:45,840 -- 02:01:48,718 I don't think the Rangers are likely to... 1626 02:01:49,160 -- 02:01:51,879 ...find out any more than they already know. 1627 02:01:54,840 -- 02:01:56,432 And as for me... 1628 02:01:59,760 -- 02:02:02,479 ...it's just one of your unsolved mysteries. 1629 02:02:11,360 -- 02:02:13,715 Word gets out who the body was... 1630 02:02:14,760 -- 02:02:16,796 ...people'll think Buddy done it. 1631 02:02:19,960 -- 02:02:21,871 Buddy's a goddamn legend. 1632 02:02:23,640 -- 02:02:25,198 He can handle it. 1633 02:02:31,120 -- 02:02:32,553 'Night, fellas. 1634 02:02:59,360 -- 02:03:01,271 When does the picture start? 1635 02:03:04,320 -- 02:03:07,676 Are you going to tell your mother we've been seeing each other? 1636 02:03:08,080 -- 02:03:10,196 She'll find out sooner or later. 1637 02:03:10,360 -- 02:03:13,830 I don't have to ask permission anymore, if that's what you mean. 1638 02:03:19,640 -- 02:03:22,074 You have any idea when your father died? 1639 02:03:22,160 -- 02:03:23,115 Eladio? 1640 02:03:24,400 -- 02:03:26,595 Couple of months before I was born. 1641 02:03:29,080 -- 02:03:31,071 Try a year and half. 1642 02:03:50,000 -- 02:03:53,879 Buddy bought the cafe for her with money he took from the county. 1643 02:03:57,480 -- 02:03:59,436 They can't pull this on me. 1644 02:04:00,520 -- 02:04:01,873 It's not fair. 1645 02:04:07,000 -- 02:04:08,513 I don't believe this. 1646 02:04:15,600 -- 02:04:18,398 He paid the hospital bill when you were born. 1647 02:04:21,640 -- 02:04:22,868 Your mother... 1648 02:04:23,800 -- 02:04:25,631 ...she always called you... 1649 02:04:26,080 -- 02:04:27,832 ...''a beautiful daughter''... 1650 02:04:28,920 -- 02:04:31,036 ...in the letters she wrote to him. 1651 02:04:37,960 -- 02:04:40,599 From the first time I saw you at school... 1652 02:04:50,000 -- 02:04:53,549 ...all those years we were married to other people, I always felt... 1653 02:04:54,600 -- 02:04:56,431 ...like we were connected. 1654 02:05:01,160 -- 02:05:02,832 I remember thinking... 1655 02:05:04,440 -- 02:05:06,715 ...you were the one part of my life... 1656 02:05:07,560 -- 02:05:09,676 ...that Buddy didn't have a piece of. 1657 02:05:10,800 -- 02:05:12,995 I can't have any more children. 1658 02:05:13,640 -- 02:05:15,790 After Amado, I had complications. 1659 02:05:15,880 -- 02:05:19,316 I can't get pregnant anymore, if that's what the rule is about. 1660 02:05:23,240 -- 02:05:24,514 So that's it? 1661 02:05:26,760 -- 02:05:29,149 You won't want to be with me anymore? 1662 02:05:32,640 -- 02:05:34,039 If I met you... 1663 02:05:35,720 -- 02:05:37,756 ...for the first time today... 1664 02:05:39,000 -- 02:05:40,991 ...I'd still want to be with you. 1665 02:05:46,400 -- 02:05:48,152 Start from scratch? 1666 02:05:49,560 -- 02:05:50,470 Yeah. 1667 02:05:52,120 -- 02:05:54,873 All that other stuff and all that history... 1668 02:05:55,760 -- 02:05:57,478 ...the hell with it, right? 1669 02:06:03,240 -- 02:06:04,753 Forget the Alamo. 1670 02:09:44,320 -- 02:09:47,312 SOFTITLER |
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