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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
Larry tells Joe that Zachary (14)<ref>noted at 1:40</ref> told him | |||
that he smokes grass. Larry decides that he can't stop him, smokes | |||
with him. Zach writes a paper arguing for legalization in school. He | |||
gets caught smoking at school; Larry talks to the guidance counselor. | |||
Larry worries about the family getting in trouble. | |||
13:10: Susan, 23-24, calls Joe at his room in a boardinghouse in | |||
Hollywood. She's looking for someone else. Later she invites herself | |||
over from a party. When Joe wants her to leave, she strips and dances | |||
('like Twyla Tharp on barbiturates'). Afterwards she calls from jail, | |||
then from other jails days afterwards. While Joe's out she breaks in, | |||
leaves flowers and curtains. She leaves dozens of desperate messages. | |||
20:30: Larry tells of the meeting with the guidance counselor. | |||
23:00: Debi tells of going to a disco party at a penthouse with Scott, | |||
her boyfriend. He chats up Mike, the DJ. Debi figures out they're | |||
attracted to each other. She wants to leave; he wants to stay. He | |||
asks if he can invite Mike over. Debi says no and kicks him out. | |||
28:40: Joe tells of driving his mother to an Army base where she wants | |||
to get a job 'regulating the temperature of the building.' Surreal | |||
events follow. | |||
33:00: Debi's at a club with a friend. They figure out it's gay. The | |||
friend's getting married in September. She wants Debi and she to | |||
seduce a man each. She makes out with Debi. | |||
39:00: Debi went on a yoga retreat with her 'cute little English | |||
friend' about 2 years ago. Debi's boyfriend broke up with her over | |||
the phone on their way home. Debi and her friend went out dancing in | |||
Venice that night, ended up making love. Debi, distraught, let | |||
herself into her ex-boyfriend's afterwards. | |||
42:40: Joe tells of the 15 years he spent working at 'The aerospace | |||
corporation', a defense-consulting firm, all of the exciting things he | |||
did. | |||
44:30: Joe tells of working as a medical aid in a leper colony in | |||
Malta. | |||
44:50: Joe tells of working as a prostitute in Calcutta. | |||
45:10: Joe tells of being a political prisoner in a small Central | |||
American dictatorship. He joins their military elite, oppresses the | |||
people. | |||
47:10: Debi tells of the friend who was going to get married in | |||
September. She calls (it's 20 below in NYC). She's pregnant, will | |||
marry right now in Atlantic City, wants Debi to come down and sing 'At | |||
last'. Debi tries to sing it. | |||
50:30: 'At last' (Etta James) | |||
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<div style="font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;">Legacy Synopsis</div> | |||
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*[[Larry Block]]: he shares marijuana with his son, who later gets into trouble for smoking at school. | *[[Larry Block]]: he shares marijuana with his son, who later gets into trouble for smoking at school. | ||
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*Joe: he travels the world as an aerospace consultant. He works at a leper colony, as a prostitute in Calcutta. He's tortured as a political prisoner, sympathizes with his interrogators. | *Joe: he travels the world as an aerospace consultant. He works at a leper colony, as a prostitute in Calcutta. He's tortured as a political prisoner, sympathizes with his interrogators. | ||
*DMW: singing at a wedding. Song - "At Last" (Etta James version) | *DMW: singing at a wedding. Song - "At Last" (Etta James version) | ||
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== Music == | == Music == | ||