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I'm fine, ba...
Tomorrow? Can I have one butterscotch pudding for dessert?
Mommy, if your real name's Jackie and I call you mommy; and Rachel's real name's Rachel...Then when I see her do I say hi Stepmommy? And if my name's Ben, how come you don't call me son?
Thursday's fine...
ARE YOU CRAZY, YOU COULD <u>SUFFOCATE</u> IN THERE!!!
Nope. I got my warm tshirt.
No.
Pray. We never find out.
Mommy's sick, guys.
You have the WORST flu since...
I have cancer. Do you know what that is?
Grammy had a different kind. There are lots of kinds. Hers was very bad.
Is your bad?
So you're okay.
I'm still sick, but I'm better.
In the still...still of the niight...I held you...held you so tiight...
That's Rache's song!
Sugar. I was slow dancing to that song before Rachel was even born.
Ben! Mommy's so glad to see you Now stop climbing! Ben listen to me...
No! I have to get there.
Where Ben?
Before you.
Ben where do you have to get to?
Heaven. I have to tell him he's made a mistake. He should take Grammy Martha first. Or Grandpa Norman.
Ben. God doesn't like visitors.
How do you know?
Ask her, she's a heroic Fireperson. She does this twenty times a day.
Oh.
Okay. These are good.
I helped.
I've got a lot of medicine in me, sweetie. And I'm a little wobbly for driving or running ar...
Rache can do that part.
Find the bird cage?
Rache says it's from you.
Well, don't make him disappear before I see him.
So what do you think we're gonna talk about?
You dying.
If a soldier loses his legs in a war. Is he the same guy? Sure he is.
But you can still see him.
Half. Of him.
The world. <u>Thinks</u> I'm gone. But only the magician. Knows better.
So where are you?
Right here. Right here. <u>Inside</u> the magician. Shhhh.
Can I talk to you? When you're there.
Always. Always. And you won't hear a voice. But in <u>here</u>. You'll know. What I'm saying.
It's not good enough.
No, it isn't. Because it isn't everything. And we want every thing, don't we?
Oh my God. That is so not funny. You're late. You're really late. Now get out here and have some cereal.
No.
Fine! Eat in the cupboard.
No! Cocoa Puffs on Top Fruit Loops on the bottom.
Fine.
You touched it.
Then have a donut
No.
Alright starve.
But you told us to starve.
Hello?...Duncan...The Ad Agency's already there?...I'm out the door... Ben! Knock it off! It's gonna go beautifully... Damn it Ben
...EGGzactly. I'm putting on my coat We are late. We are seriously late. Which means Mister Ben we've got to get you dressed
No!
Excuse me
Annabelle let's get something clear.
I made you some cocoa. See?
Thank you Ben. That was so sweet of you. Goodnight Annabelle. Sweet dreams.
&quot;In the great green room there was a telephone and a red balloon...&quot;
Aren't you going to drink your cocoa? It's the good kind.
Mmmm! Tasty. You're a master chef Ben. Just like your dad.
&quot;Goodnight moon, goodnight hush, goodnight mush, goodnight goodnight goodnight Gracie Goodnight Ben!
No! You're cheating you have to start from the beginning and you have to read the whole thing I can't sleep otherwise.
&quot;In the great green room there was a telephone and a red balloon...&quot;
&quot;And a picture of the cow jumping over the moon...&quot;
That's nice Ben.
Are you <u>real</u> mad?
How could I be? We learned some magic...
...for Christmas, okay? Every magician needs a white dove, a <u>real</u> one, they <u>do</u>!
Well, that's a long way off, sweetie. We'll talk to Mom and Dad...
Dad! You can talk him into anything!
'In the still...still of the niight...I held you... held you so tiight'...take it, man...
Doowopdoodoo, <u>doo</u>wopdoodoo...
IS THAT YOU?
IT'S YOUR GIRLFRIEND, BIG GUY, OPEN UP.
Now Ladies, the secrets to a great pie is the crust. And the secret to a great flaky pie crust comes from less flour and more...what?
Ice cold water.
That's my girl...
I hate her. I really hate her.
There you are!
Don't take my picture!
No they're not.
Annabelle put down that camera.
Put down that <u>goddamn</u> camera!
You owe me a quarter.
You do NOT run out on your moth...
YOU'RE WORSE THAN <u>SHE</u> IS! WHY DON'T YOU JUST DIE, <u>TOO</u>?
You know, this horse smells really bad.
There's worse things.
...your hating me.
Cos she loves you.
Cos she loves <u>you</u>. She wanted you to have a daddy to love. Even if he didn't...completely...deserve it.
You forgot to wash my purple shirt. I told you a hundred times it was Purple Day at school today.
I didn't forget. I was up all night thinking about it and I concluded you're too special to look like everyone else. Orange Red. That's your color. Few can carry it off. Now please. Help me find your brother.