1 00:00:01,667 --> 00:00:04,403 (dramatic music) 2 00:01:28,821 --> 00:01:31,823 (suspenseful music) 3 00:02:19,372 --> 00:02:20,305 - Wait a minute. 4 00:02:20,307 --> 00:02:21,239 Come here. - No! 5 00:02:21,241 --> 00:02:22,006 I don't wanna do this anymore. 6 00:02:22,008 --> 00:02:23,007 - Come here. 7 00:02:24,243 --> 00:02:25,177 Oh! 8 00:02:25,179 --> 00:02:27,412 You didn't wanna do that. 9 00:02:27,414 --> 00:02:29,781 - You make me sick. 10 00:02:29,783 --> 00:02:31,049 I hate you. 11 00:02:31,051 --> 00:02:32,083 - Come here. 12 00:02:32,085 --> 00:02:32,917 Come here. 13 00:02:32,919 --> 00:02:34,519 - No, get off of me. 14 00:02:34,521 --> 00:02:36,321 - All right, little girl. 15 00:02:36,323 --> 00:02:37,989 You wanna play rough? 16 00:02:37,991 --> 00:02:40,425 Well, then, we'll play rough. 17 00:02:43,095 --> 00:02:44,162 Stupid broad. 18 00:02:45,198 --> 00:02:46,030 - Wendy? 19 00:02:47,366 --> 00:02:49,000 Oh, my god. 20 00:02:49,002 --> 00:02:49,867 She's dead. 21 00:02:49,869 --> 00:02:51,803 You killed her, Lester. 22 00:02:53,939 --> 00:02:56,508 - Turn that thing off, you stupid idiot! 23 00:02:56,510 --> 00:02:59,277 (dramatic music) 24 00:03:41,954 --> 00:03:44,055 - Damn, now where is she? 25 00:03:45,458 --> 00:03:46,658 - [Police Dispatcher] All units in the vicinity 26 00:03:46,660 --> 00:03:48,926 of 18th and Century, report of a body 27 00:03:48,928 --> 00:03:50,194 left in the alley. 28 00:03:50,196 --> 00:03:52,964 Suspect driving a late model red sedan. 29 00:03:52,966 --> 00:03:54,566 - 4-Adam-30 responding. 30 00:03:54,568 --> 00:03:57,569 (suspenseful music) 31 00:04:02,775 --> 00:04:05,443 (siren blaring) 32 00:04:11,350 --> 00:04:12,950 This is 4-Adam-30. 33 00:04:12,952 --> 00:04:14,352 I'm in pursuit of a red sedan. 34 00:04:14,354 --> 00:04:16,621 Send a backup to the alley. 35 00:04:49,322 --> 00:04:51,656 (gun fires) 36 00:04:52,825 --> 00:04:55,159 (gun fires) 37 00:05:05,003 --> 00:05:08,005 (suspenseful music) 38 00:05:28,227 --> 00:05:30,562 (footsteps) 39 00:05:51,584 --> 00:05:53,251 Control, this is 4-Adam-30. 40 00:05:53,253 --> 00:05:54,486 Suspect abandoned the red sedan 41 00:05:54,488 --> 00:05:56,320 and exchanged shots with me at the water tower. 42 00:05:56,322 --> 00:05:57,589 26th and Hill. 43 00:05:57,591 --> 00:05:58,790 He escaped on foot. 44 00:05:58,792 --> 00:06:01,959 I didn't get close enough to make an ID. 45 00:06:03,763 --> 00:06:06,531 (crowd speaking) 46 00:06:33,893 --> 00:06:36,193 - Yeah, okay, that's all right. 47 00:06:36,195 --> 00:06:38,062 The dead body that was dumped from the car. 48 00:06:38,064 --> 00:06:39,697 He was looking though the trash when he saw her. 49 00:06:39,699 --> 00:06:41,499 A young woman. 50 00:06:41,501 --> 00:06:42,333 - Let's take a look. 51 00:06:42,335 --> 00:06:44,302 - Put her out here. 52 00:06:44,304 --> 00:06:47,972 (woman speaking over radio) 53 00:06:50,843 --> 00:06:51,676 - Oh, no. 54 00:06:53,278 --> 00:06:54,512 - You know her? 55 00:06:55,448 --> 00:06:56,280 - Yeah. 56 00:06:58,851 --> 00:07:01,018 She lives with Max Brodsky. 57 00:07:02,521 --> 00:07:04,522 I think she's his niece. 58 00:07:18,537 --> 00:07:19,537 - Hey, Hooker! 59 00:07:19,539 --> 00:07:21,339 Just in time for the celebration. 60 00:07:21,341 --> 00:07:23,307 Finally nailed these characters. 61 00:07:23,309 --> 00:07:24,241 - Max. 62 00:07:24,243 --> 00:07:25,810 Wanna talk to you. 63 00:07:25,812 --> 00:07:28,446 - Yeah, something I can do for you, Hook? 64 00:07:28,448 --> 00:07:30,081 - It's about Wendy. 65 00:07:30,083 --> 00:07:30,915 - Wendy? 66 00:07:30,917 --> 00:07:32,183 What about her? 67 00:07:33,853 --> 00:07:37,254 - There's no easy way to tell you this. 68 00:07:37,256 --> 00:07:38,723 She's dead. 69 00:07:38,725 --> 00:07:40,057 - Dead? 70 00:07:40,059 --> 00:07:42,426 What the hell you talking about, dead? 71 00:07:42,428 --> 00:07:43,528 What are you talking about? 72 00:07:43,530 --> 00:07:45,129 - She was dumped out of a car. 73 00:07:45,131 --> 00:07:46,498 Found her at an alley downtown. 74 00:07:46,500 --> 00:07:47,799 I just came from there. 75 00:07:47,801 --> 00:07:49,567 - An alley, downtown? 76 00:07:49,569 --> 00:07:50,735 - I chased the subject. 77 00:07:50,737 --> 00:07:52,036 And I lost him. 78 00:07:52,038 --> 00:07:53,838 I've asked for the case. 79 00:07:53,840 --> 00:07:55,106 I'll handle it. 80 00:07:56,542 --> 00:07:57,375 - God. 81 00:07:58,644 --> 00:08:00,812 I've got this bust, Hooker. 82 00:08:03,448 --> 00:08:04,782 Who would wanna kill her? 83 00:08:04,784 --> 00:08:06,684 I mean, she's just a kid. 84 00:08:06,686 --> 00:08:08,720 - Partner'll take care of the bust. 85 00:08:08,722 --> 00:08:10,488 Let me take you home. 86 00:08:12,525 --> 00:08:13,357 - No, no. 87 00:08:15,427 --> 00:08:16,260 Thanks. 88 00:08:18,898 --> 00:08:19,731 I'm okay. 89 00:08:26,171 --> 00:08:28,172 Where was I, Hooker? 90 00:08:28,174 --> 00:08:29,974 - You did the best you could. 91 00:08:29,976 --> 00:08:31,576 - What could I do with a 17-year-old kid 92 00:08:31,578 --> 00:08:34,378 from Ohio with stars in her eyes? 93 00:08:34,380 --> 00:08:35,747 Where'd they take her? 94 00:08:35,749 --> 00:08:36,881 - The morgue. 95 00:08:36,883 --> 00:08:39,150 They have to do an autopsy. 96 00:08:42,788 --> 00:08:45,289 - I was here, and my niece ... 97 00:08:47,259 --> 00:08:49,360 It's a cop's life, right? 98 00:08:50,896 --> 00:08:52,664 What a waste. 99 00:08:52,666 --> 00:08:53,865 - Let me take you home. 100 00:08:53,867 --> 00:08:55,499 - For what, Hooker? 101 00:08:55,501 --> 00:08:57,234 Tell me that. 102 00:08:57,236 --> 00:08:58,436 For what? 103 00:08:58,438 --> 00:09:01,005 (slow jazz music) 104 00:09:01,007 --> 00:09:02,707 Come on, let's wrap this up, huh? 105 00:09:02,709 --> 00:09:05,276 (Max shouting) 106 00:09:07,846 --> 00:09:09,113 - As soon as I heard she was dead, 107 00:09:09,115 --> 00:09:11,182 I figured I ought to pull her file. 108 00:09:11,184 --> 00:09:12,116 Where's Hooker? 109 00:09:12,118 --> 00:09:13,651 - He's breaking it to Max. 110 00:09:13,653 --> 00:09:15,519 - She was only 17. 111 00:09:15,521 --> 00:09:17,254 - Lotta creeps out there. 112 00:09:17,256 --> 00:09:19,390 Sometimes I feel like I know every one of 'em. 113 00:09:19,392 --> 00:09:21,158 - Did Max know about this, Nathans? 114 00:09:21,160 --> 00:09:22,426 - He never saw the file. 115 00:09:22,428 --> 00:09:24,195 But my partner and I figured he oughta know 116 00:09:24,197 --> 00:09:25,730 what was going down with her. 117 00:09:25,732 --> 00:09:26,664 We told him Wendy was gettin' in 118 00:09:26,666 --> 00:09:28,199 with a pretty heavy crowd. 119 00:09:28,201 --> 00:09:29,467 Running wild. 120 00:09:29,469 --> 00:09:32,770 - Drugs, solicitation, drunk public nuisance? 121 00:09:32,772 --> 00:09:33,738 Sad story. 122 00:09:33,740 --> 00:09:34,572 - Yeah. 123 00:09:34,574 --> 00:09:35,707 How come no convictions? 124 00:09:35,709 --> 00:09:37,208 - We never pushed very hard. 125 00:09:37,210 --> 00:09:38,776 It's Max's niece, you know what I mean? 126 00:09:38,778 --> 00:09:39,844 - Poor guy. 127 00:09:39,846 --> 00:09:41,412 - Nathans. - Hooker. 128 00:09:41,414 --> 00:09:43,047 - Haven't got enough to do in Ad Vice? 129 00:09:43,049 --> 00:09:45,282 - Show him the file, Stacy. 130 00:09:48,053 --> 00:09:48,987 - How many times you bust her? 131 00:09:48,989 --> 00:09:50,221 - Three, four times. 132 00:09:50,223 --> 00:09:51,155 - Why didn't you let somebody know? 133 00:09:51,157 --> 00:09:52,824 - Take it easy, Hooker, we did. 134 00:09:52,826 --> 00:09:53,658 Told Max. 135 00:09:53,660 --> 00:09:54,859 - And? 136 00:09:54,861 --> 00:09:56,193 - Max said she made her own choices. 137 00:09:56,195 --> 00:09:57,294 Wouldn't listen to him. 138 00:09:57,296 --> 00:09:58,763 - What about Juvenile Authority? 139 00:09:58,765 --> 00:10:00,064 - They washed her face, put her back on the street. 140 00:10:00,066 --> 00:10:00,965 - Same old story. 141 00:10:00,967 --> 00:10:02,900 - We did what we could. 142 00:10:03,936 --> 00:10:05,003 - Something else? 143 00:10:05,005 --> 00:10:06,004 - Forget it. 144 00:10:08,040 --> 00:10:09,540 - How's Max doing? 145 00:10:11,276 --> 00:10:12,110 - Max? 146 00:10:13,211 --> 00:10:15,046 It hasn't hit him yet. 147 00:10:16,615 --> 00:10:18,716 He said she'd run away, but 148 00:10:18,718 --> 00:10:20,217 I guess he expected something bad to happen, 149 00:10:20,219 --> 00:10:21,152 but not this. 150 00:10:21,154 --> 00:10:22,520 - Max is pretty tough. 151 00:10:22,522 --> 00:10:23,821 Maybe it won't get to him at all. 152 00:10:23,823 --> 00:10:24,956 - Oh, it'll get to him. 153 00:10:24,958 --> 00:10:26,758 When it finally grabs Max, 154 00:10:26,760 --> 00:10:28,192 it won't let go. 155 00:10:28,194 --> 00:10:29,861 - Have you talked to O'Brien about taking the case? 156 00:10:29,863 --> 00:10:33,297 - He's cleared it with Homicide. 157 00:10:33,299 --> 00:10:35,833 I wanna find out who killed Wendy and why. 158 00:10:35,835 --> 00:10:37,535 Stacy, punch Wendy into the computer. 159 00:10:37,537 --> 00:10:39,270 She didn't come up with any contacts. 160 00:10:39,272 --> 00:10:41,372 Jim, check your snitches. 161 00:10:41,374 --> 00:10:43,074 I'll be out in the street. 162 00:10:43,076 --> 00:10:46,343 (energetic jazz music) 163 00:10:55,754 --> 00:10:57,155 - [Police Dispatcher] 4-Adam-30, your request 164 00:10:57,157 --> 00:10:59,557 on abandoned red sedan shows vehicle 165 00:10:59,559 --> 00:11:01,793 to be stolen from out of state. 166 00:11:01,795 --> 00:11:03,427 Partial print, lab picked up. 167 00:11:03,429 --> 00:11:04,996 Turned out to be the owner. 168 00:11:04,998 --> 00:11:06,164 Sorry, Hooker. 169 00:11:35,360 --> 00:11:36,360 - Excuse me. 170 00:11:38,396 --> 00:11:40,965 Need some information. 171 00:11:40,967 --> 00:11:42,834 Either one of you ever seen this girl before? 172 00:11:42,836 --> 00:11:44,335 Her name is Wendy. 173 00:11:45,403 --> 00:11:47,105 - Is there a reward? 174 00:11:47,107 --> 00:11:48,106 What'd she do? 175 00:11:48,108 --> 00:11:50,441 - No reward, she's dead. 176 00:11:50,443 --> 00:11:51,442 - What happened? 177 00:11:51,444 --> 00:11:52,810 - Murder, dumped in an alley. 178 00:11:52,812 --> 00:11:54,245 - Look, I think I know her. 179 00:11:54,247 --> 00:11:55,747 Yeah, she hung around a lot. 180 00:11:55,749 --> 00:11:57,314 - When was the last time you saw her? 181 00:11:57,316 --> 00:11:58,883 - Maybe a week ago. 182 00:11:59,952 --> 00:12:01,452 - Who'd she hang around with? 183 00:12:01,454 --> 00:12:04,421 - She had this friend, uh, Janet, I think her name is. 184 00:12:04,423 --> 00:12:05,623 They were always together. 185 00:12:05,625 --> 00:12:06,991 - This Janet, where can I find her? 186 00:12:06,993 --> 00:12:08,325 - I don't know. 187 00:12:08,327 --> 00:12:10,094 She just hangs around. 188 00:12:10,096 --> 00:12:11,395 - She have a last name? 189 00:12:11,397 --> 00:12:13,231 - Not one that I know. 190 00:12:13,233 --> 00:12:14,065 Sorry. 191 00:12:22,340 --> 00:12:24,308 - [Lester] What do you think, Mr. Parton? 192 00:12:24,310 --> 00:12:28,545 - Well, I don't think we lost a superstar on Wendy. 193 00:12:28,547 --> 00:12:31,015 Lester, I think I'm gonna hold onto this. 194 00:12:31,017 --> 00:12:32,984 Just for future reference, in case you, uh, 195 00:12:32,986 --> 00:12:34,318 get out of line. 196 00:12:36,155 --> 00:12:39,056 And Lester, this kid that flew the coop? 197 00:12:39,058 --> 00:12:40,958 If the cops get ahold of her, 198 00:12:40,960 --> 00:12:43,294 we'll all end up doing a hell of a lot of time. 199 00:12:43,296 --> 00:12:45,196 - She won't go to the cops. 200 00:12:45,198 --> 00:12:47,698 She didn't want her parents to find out about her. 201 00:12:47,700 --> 00:12:49,033 Not to worry. 202 00:12:49,035 --> 00:12:51,002 I took care of dumping Wendy's body. 203 00:12:51,004 --> 00:12:52,904 And I'll take care of finding Janet. 204 00:12:52,906 --> 00:12:54,471 - She's a street kid. 205 00:12:54,473 --> 00:12:56,207 Go to the halfway house. 206 00:12:56,209 --> 00:12:58,375 Sooner or later, they all end up there, anyway. 207 00:12:58,377 --> 00:12:59,844 - Yeah, that's a good idea. 208 00:12:59,846 --> 00:13:01,112 I'll find her. 209 00:13:01,114 --> 00:13:03,848 - I appreciate your confidence, Lester. 210 00:13:03,850 --> 00:13:07,985 But I'd appreciate a dead witness even more. 211 00:13:07,987 --> 00:13:10,487 (guns firing) 212 00:13:22,968 --> 00:13:24,401 - Max. 213 00:13:24,403 --> 00:13:27,038 - All that meanness builds up on you, Hooker. 214 00:13:27,040 --> 00:13:28,806 Sometimes it just helps to let it out. 215 00:13:28,808 --> 00:13:31,142 - Max, I need some help. 216 00:13:31,144 --> 00:13:33,177 All I've got is a first name. 217 00:13:33,179 --> 00:13:34,645 - Which is? 218 00:13:34,647 --> 00:13:36,180 - Janet. 219 00:13:36,182 --> 00:13:38,682 She may have been the last person to see Wendy alive. 220 00:13:38,684 --> 00:13:40,784 - There's nothing for me. 221 00:13:41,920 --> 00:13:43,354 You know, Hooker, 222 00:13:44,389 --> 00:13:46,224 she was a wild kid. 223 00:13:46,226 --> 00:13:48,559 But I thought she was getting her act together. 224 00:13:48,561 --> 00:13:51,595 I thought she and I were getting closer. 225 00:13:51,597 --> 00:13:53,898 We gotta get him, Hooker. 226 00:13:53,900 --> 00:13:55,900 - Max, you're too close. 227 00:13:57,236 --> 00:13:59,136 Stay back, I'll handle it. 228 00:13:59,138 --> 00:14:00,537 - Stay back? 229 00:14:00,539 --> 00:14:02,439 Wendy's my business. 230 00:14:02,441 --> 00:14:03,941 The proper channels don't hold water 231 00:14:03,943 --> 00:14:05,676 when the victim is mine. 232 00:14:05,678 --> 00:14:07,945 - Whoever did it, I'll find. 233 00:14:07,947 --> 00:14:09,947 Leave it to me. 234 00:14:09,949 --> 00:14:11,182 Trust me. 235 00:14:11,184 --> 00:14:12,416 - Then what? 236 00:14:12,418 --> 00:14:14,618 They get seven to 10 and some parole board 237 00:14:14,620 --> 00:14:16,687 lets him out for being good 238 00:14:16,689 --> 00:14:17,755 in the pen? 239 00:14:17,757 --> 00:14:18,589 No way! 240 00:14:20,225 --> 00:14:22,059 - Gonna say it again. 241 00:14:22,061 --> 00:14:26,463 You're too close, you can't be judge and jury. 242 00:14:26,465 --> 00:14:27,798 Back off. 243 00:14:27,800 --> 00:14:28,966 Is that clear? 244 00:14:30,235 --> 00:14:31,502 - Now, wait a minute. 245 00:14:31,504 --> 00:14:33,337 Why don't you put yourself in my position, 246 00:14:33,339 --> 00:14:34,638 and put somebody you love in that Dumpster 247 00:14:34,640 --> 00:14:35,839 and see how you'd react. 248 00:14:35,841 --> 00:14:37,074 You'd blow the lid off this city 249 00:14:37,076 --> 00:14:38,309 to find the slime that killed her. 250 00:14:38,311 --> 00:14:39,510 - Work with me. 251 00:14:39,512 --> 00:14:41,645 We'll blow the lid off together. 252 00:14:41,647 --> 00:14:43,747 - I don't mind working with you, Hooker. 253 00:14:43,749 --> 00:14:46,750 All you gotta do is keep up with me. 254 00:14:53,425 --> 00:14:54,658 - Hooker! 255 00:14:54,660 --> 00:14:56,693 Watch commander radioed you wanted to see me. 256 00:14:56,695 --> 00:14:58,595 How's the case going? 257 00:14:58,597 --> 00:14:59,997 - Well, while Sheridan is checking the files 258 00:14:59,999 --> 00:15:01,765 on serial killers and sex offenders, 259 00:15:01,767 --> 00:15:03,834 Corrigan is squeezing the junkies 260 00:15:03,836 --> 00:15:05,836 and the pushers to see if they know anything. 261 00:15:05,838 --> 00:15:07,071 - Sounds like you don't have much. 262 00:15:07,073 --> 00:15:08,539 - That's what I wanna talk to you about. 263 00:15:08,541 --> 00:15:10,674 Yesterday, you were gonna tell me something about Wendy. 264 00:15:10,676 --> 00:15:11,976 I'd like to hear it now. 265 00:15:11,978 --> 00:15:13,210 - You're not gonna like it. 266 00:15:13,212 --> 00:15:15,846 But I'll let you see for yourself. 267 00:15:25,123 --> 00:15:26,623 You recognize her? 268 00:15:27,525 --> 00:15:29,626 - [Hooker] Wendy. 269 00:15:29,628 --> 00:15:32,096 - There's a VCR down the hall, if you want. 270 00:15:32,098 --> 00:15:33,730 It's run-of-the-mill porn. 271 00:15:33,732 --> 00:15:35,299 - I'll take your word for it. 272 00:15:35,301 --> 00:15:36,800 You kept this from Max? 273 00:15:36,802 --> 00:15:39,270 - How do you tell a guy about something like this? 274 00:15:39,272 --> 00:15:40,771 After all, I mean, 275 00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:42,239 I got a daughter. 276 00:15:42,241 --> 00:15:43,941 You do too, don't you? 277 00:15:43,943 --> 00:15:46,777 (energetic music) 278 00:16:10,602 --> 00:16:11,802 - Wait a minute, I've seen that guy before 279 00:16:11,804 --> 00:16:13,537 with Wendy and Janet! 280 00:16:14,672 --> 00:16:17,174 He may make this easier. 281 00:16:17,176 --> 00:16:18,109 - Yeah? 282 00:16:18,111 --> 00:16:19,377 - Hi, I'm looking for somebody. 283 00:16:19,379 --> 00:16:20,644 Janet's her name. 284 00:16:20,646 --> 00:16:22,279 She used to hang around with a girl named Wendy? 285 00:16:22,281 --> 00:16:23,280 Take a look. 286 00:16:29,388 --> 00:16:31,889 What's that supposed to mean? 287 00:16:31,891 --> 00:16:34,291 Janet said she met Wendy here. 288 00:16:34,293 --> 00:16:36,494 - Well, then this must be the place where she met her. 289 00:16:36,496 --> 00:16:38,229 - I want some answers. 290 00:16:38,231 --> 00:16:39,963 Hey, you're gonna have an extra 291 00:16:39,965 --> 00:16:41,832 mouth to feed, pretty soon. 292 00:16:41,834 --> 00:16:43,234 Maybe you can use a little help. 293 00:16:43,236 --> 00:16:44,402 - What kind of help? 294 00:16:44,404 --> 00:16:45,736 - This kind of help? 295 00:16:45,738 --> 00:16:47,071 Ah. 296 00:16:47,073 --> 00:16:47,905 Janet. 297 00:16:49,307 --> 00:16:50,607 - She was around when I first got here. 298 00:16:50,609 --> 00:16:52,476 I haven't seen her for a week, maybe. 299 00:16:52,478 --> 00:16:53,911 - More. 300 00:16:53,913 --> 00:16:55,579 - She had a boyfriend. 301 00:16:55,581 --> 00:16:57,148 His name was Nick, I think. 302 00:16:57,150 --> 00:16:58,215 - Nick. 303 00:16:58,217 --> 00:16:59,450 Know where he hangs out? 304 00:16:59,452 --> 00:17:00,717 - I heard he was working on one of 305 00:17:00,719 --> 00:17:02,386 those porno theaters on 4th and Broadway. 306 00:17:02,388 --> 00:17:04,288 - Broadway and 4th. 307 00:17:04,290 --> 00:17:05,656 Thank you, ma'am. 308 00:17:05,658 --> 00:17:09,260 (funky instrumental music) 309 00:17:14,866 --> 00:17:17,701 (car engine revs) 310 00:17:33,351 --> 00:17:34,585 - Last time we picked her up, 311 00:17:34,587 --> 00:17:36,120 Wendy said she'd only made that one film. 312 00:17:36,122 --> 00:17:37,654 Got paid a hundred bucks for it. 313 00:17:37,656 --> 00:17:39,523 - They offered her a lot more for the next one, right? 314 00:17:39,525 --> 00:17:41,959 That's how they keep kids like her in the business. 315 00:17:41,961 --> 00:17:43,827 - Who are they? 316 00:17:43,829 --> 00:17:47,531 - Guys who shoot that kind of slime change with the tide. 317 00:17:47,533 --> 00:17:49,433 And when they're busted, they're out working again 318 00:17:49,435 --> 00:17:51,235 before the reports are finished. 319 00:17:51,237 --> 00:17:52,503 - Thanks for the plug. 320 00:17:52,505 --> 00:17:53,870 - There's gotta be a way to nail 'em. 321 00:17:53,872 --> 00:17:55,772 I mean, somebody has to pay these girls. 322 00:17:55,774 --> 00:17:56,840 Somebody had to recruit Wendy, 323 00:17:56,842 --> 00:17:58,909 get her involved. 324 00:17:58,911 --> 00:18:01,445 - They work the bus depots, the street corners. 325 00:18:01,447 --> 00:18:03,114 Word of mouth. 326 00:18:03,116 --> 00:18:05,616 They get kids who are hurting, 327 00:18:06,551 --> 00:18:08,752 or in big trouble at home. 328 00:18:08,754 --> 00:18:10,687 They offer them sympathy. 329 00:18:10,689 --> 00:18:12,523 Then they string 'em out on dope. 330 00:18:12,525 --> 00:18:14,091 - This one's got a built-in stinger. 331 00:18:14,093 --> 00:18:15,359 Wendy was underage. 332 00:18:15,361 --> 00:18:16,693 That could buy somebody hard time. 333 00:18:16,695 --> 00:18:18,229 - Okay. 334 00:18:18,231 --> 00:18:19,630 But how does that move you any closer to whoever killed her? 335 00:18:19,632 --> 00:18:20,998 - Well, it might give us some leverage. 336 00:18:21,000 --> 00:18:22,566 If we could rack some of these guys, 337 00:18:22,568 --> 00:18:23,834 there's no telling what'll spill out. 338 00:18:23,836 --> 00:18:25,302 - You got something special in mind? 339 00:18:25,304 --> 00:18:26,537 - Yes, I do, and I'm gonna need your help 340 00:18:26,539 --> 00:18:28,139 to set it up. 341 00:18:28,141 --> 00:18:29,873 I wanna put someone 342 00:18:29,875 --> 00:18:32,909 inside the local porn business. 343 00:18:32,911 --> 00:18:35,912 (suspenseful music) 344 00:18:40,752 --> 00:18:43,187 (jazz music) 345 00:19:06,411 --> 00:19:07,311 - You Nick? 346 00:19:08,647 --> 00:19:09,613 - He's around here somewhere. 347 00:19:09,615 --> 00:19:10,548 I'll go find him. 348 00:19:10,550 --> 00:19:12,015 - Hey, look, come here, police. 349 00:19:12,017 --> 00:19:13,016 Get up here. 350 00:19:13,018 --> 00:19:14,185 Come on, spread 'em! 351 00:19:14,187 --> 00:19:16,520 - Hey, I didn't do anything. 352 00:19:18,490 --> 00:19:19,956 - Lied to me, Nick. 353 00:19:19,958 --> 00:19:21,292 - Gonna arrest me for that? 354 00:19:21,294 --> 00:19:22,526 Read me my rights. 355 00:19:22,528 --> 00:19:23,460 - Well, I don't care about your rights. 356 00:19:23,462 --> 00:19:24,695 You wanna hear my rights, huh? 357 00:19:24,697 --> 00:19:25,629 (gun cocks) 358 00:19:25,631 --> 00:19:27,831 Know what that sound is, Nick? 359 00:19:27,833 --> 00:19:28,732 - Yeah. 360 00:19:28,734 --> 00:19:30,000 - Where's Janet? 361 00:19:30,002 --> 00:19:31,202 - I don't know. 362 00:19:31,204 --> 00:19:33,036 - Don't try to protect her, toilet face. 363 00:19:33,038 --> 00:19:36,039 - I don't know where she is, honest. 364 00:19:40,978 --> 00:19:43,480 (Nick grunts) 365 00:19:44,583 --> 00:19:46,049 - Still don't know where she is, Nick, huh? 366 00:19:46,051 --> 00:19:47,951 - On Saturdays, around noon, we all get together 367 00:19:47,953 --> 00:19:49,086 at the doughnut shop. 368 00:19:49,088 --> 00:19:50,287 5th and State. 369 00:19:50,289 --> 00:19:51,722 - That's good, that's good. 370 00:19:51,724 --> 00:19:52,856 Now, what if I don't wanna wait 'til Saturday? 371 00:19:52,858 --> 00:19:53,957 - I haven't seen her very much. 372 00:19:53,959 --> 00:19:55,226 She's too busy. 373 00:19:55,228 --> 00:19:57,160 She's a big movie star now. 374 00:19:57,162 --> 00:19:58,362 - Movie star, huh? 375 00:19:58,364 --> 00:20:00,063 - The kind of stuff they show here. 376 00:20:00,065 --> 00:20:01,064 Her and her friend Wendy, they think 377 00:20:01,066 --> 00:20:02,799 they're actresses or something. 378 00:20:02,801 --> 00:20:03,734 - Wendy? 379 00:20:03,736 --> 00:20:05,402 You lying sack of garbage. 380 00:20:05,404 --> 00:20:06,637 - Right over there. 381 00:20:06,639 --> 00:20:07,471 Look! 382 00:20:09,274 --> 00:20:12,008 (dramatic music) 383 00:20:32,564 --> 00:20:33,764 - Why don't you clean this place up? 384 00:20:33,766 --> 00:20:35,232 It's filthy! 385 00:20:35,234 --> 00:20:38,001 (dramatic music) 386 00:21:07,965 --> 00:21:09,266 - Hey, sport. 387 00:21:09,268 --> 00:21:11,101 How 'bout some conversation? 388 00:21:11,103 --> 00:21:12,603 - Come on, man. 389 00:21:12,605 --> 00:21:13,870 No more. 390 00:21:13,872 --> 00:21:16,106 - You just tell me what you told him. 391 00:21:16,108 --> 00:21:20,277 Or this'll be nothing compared to what I do to you. 392 00:21:21,413 --> 00:21:24,147 (car horn honks) 393 00:21:38,830 --> 00:21:40,897 - My informer says it's a small operation. 394 00:21:40,899 --> 00:21:42,499 Just a male and a female performer, 395 00:21:42,501 --> 00:21:44,335 couple of guys on the camera and the lights. 396 00:21:44,337 --> 00:21:45,302 Girl is new. 397 00:21:45,304 --> 00:21:46,570 Probably her first time. 398 00:21:46,572 --> 00:21:47,604 That's what you said you wanted. 399 00:21:47,606 --> 00:21:48,839 - Yeah, that's what we want. 400 00:21:48,841 --> 00:21:49,807 Somebody young and new that we can scare 401 00:21:49,809 --> 00:21:51,007 a little into helping us. 402 00:21:51,009 --> 00:21:52,676 - What a way to make a living. 403 00:21:52,678 --> 00:21:54,345 - Their way or ours? 404 00:21:57,315 --> 00:21:59,717 (rock music) 405 00:22:17,669 --> 00:22:18,502 - Police. 406 00:22:19,471 --> 00:22:20,303 Police. 407 00:22:20,305 --> 00:22:21,137 - Come on. 408 00:22:28,045 --> 00:22:29,179 - How old are you? 409 00:22:29,181 --> 00:22:30,013 - Come on. 410 00:22:30,015 --> 00:22:30,848 - 19. 411 00:22:33,852 --> 00:22:35,051 What's gonna happen now? 412 00:22:35,053 --> 00:22:35,952 - We'll talk about that later. 413 00:22:35,954 --> 00:22:37,187 Go get dressed. 414 00:22:48,232 --> 00:22:49,700 - I thought a night in jail might put Mary Ellen 415 00:22:49,702 --> 00:22:51,535 in the mood to cooperate this morning. 416 00:22:51,537 --> 00:22:52,803 We'll find out. 417 00:22:52,805 --> 00:22:54,605 - Just like Wendy, she's so young. 418 00:22:54,607 --> 00:22:56,640 - Fresh off the farm, and in town one month. 419 00:22:56,642 --> 00:22:58,141 - Think you can handle it, Stace? 420 00:22:58,143 --> 00:23:00,778 - Little walk and a little girl talk does wonders sometimes. 421 00:23:00,780 --> 00:23:02,613 - Well, it's up to you. 422 00:23:02,615 --> 00:23:03,547 Jim, check detectives. 423 00:23:03,549 --> 00:23:04,381 See if you can find Max. 424 00:23:04,383 --> 00:23:06,383 I'd like to talk to him. 425 00:23:07,786 --> 00:23:09,586 - I'd like to help you, Mary Ellen. 426 00:23:09,588 --> 00:23:11,254 - If I do what for you? 427 00:23:11,256 --> 00:23:14,057 - Okay, everything in life's a trade-off, right? 428 00:23:14,059 --> 00:23:15,826 - I'm learning fast, aren't I? 429 00:23:15,828 --> 00:23:17,060 - But for you, this could be 430 00:23:17,062 --> 00:23:18,829 the most important trade of your life. 431 00:23:18,831 --> 00:23:21,197 All the charges will be dropped, so no record. 432 00:23:21,199 --> 00:23:22,733 Bus ticket home to South Dakota, 433 00:23:22,735 --> 00:23:24,301 wherever you wanna go. 434 00:23:24,303 --> 00:23:26,069 A whole new start. 435 00:23:26,071 --> 00:23:28,038 I'd like to see you have that chance. 436 00:23:28,040 --> 00:23:30,140 - Can you really do that? 437 00:23:30,142 --> 00:23:31,508 - Word of honor. 438 00:23:31,510 --> 00:23:33,276 - What do I have to do? 439 00:23:33,278 --> 00:23:34,611 - Introduce me around as a friend of yours 440 00:23:34,613 --> 00:23:35,579 from back home. 441 00:23:35,581 --> 00:23:36,814 Just arrived in town. 442 00:23:36,816 --> 00:23:39,149 Looking for fun in the fast lane. 443 00:23:39,151 --> 00:23:40,818 Interested in acting and not too bright. 444 00:23:40,820 --> 00:23:43,086 - Funny, you just told me the story of my life. 445 00:23:43,088 --> 00:23:44,220 - The person who I really wanna meet 446 00:23:44,222 --> 00:23:45,989 is whoever started you. 447 00:23:45,991 --> 00:23:48,124 The guy who put you in porno films. 448 00:23:48,126 --> 00:23:49,726 (Mary Ellen sighs) 449 00:23:49,728 --> 00:23:50,961 - Lester. 450 00:23:50,963 --> 00:23:53,063 That's all I know him by. 451 00:23:53,065 --> 00:23:56,834 I guess I was sort of fascinated by him at first. 452 00:23:56,836 --> 00:23:57,835 But-- 453 00:23:57,837 --> 00:23:59,069 - But what? 454 00:23:59,071 --> 00:24:00,270 - Well, there's something about him. 455 00:24:00,272 --> 00:24:01,404 Something bad. 456 00:24:03,508 --> 00:24:05,008 He sort of runs things on the streets 457 00:24:05,010 --> 00:24:07,511 for the guys who produce the films. 458 00:24:07,513 --> 00:24:10,013 - All you've gotta do is introduce me, Mary Ellen. 459 00:24:10,015 --> 00:24:11,247 Then you're out of it. 460 00:24:11,249 --> 00:24:13,116 We'll put you on the bus ourselves. 461 00:24:13,118 --> 00:24:14,284 How 'bout it? 462 00:24:14,286 --> 00:24:15,352 - What is it you're really after? 463 00:24:15,354 --> 00:24:16,687 - Killer. 464 00:24:16,689 --> 00:24:18,922 Someone who murdered a girl just like you. 465 00:24:18,924 --> 00:24:20,991 Her name is Wendy. 466 00:24:20,993 --> 00:24:22,926 - God, I know a Wendy! 467 00:24:22,928 --> 00:24:25,963 She helped get me this job. 468 00:24:25,965 --> 00:24:26,964 You think it's her? 469 00:24:26,966 --> 00:24:28,231 - 'Fraid it is. 470 00:24:28,233 --> 00:24:30,767 Now you know how badly we need your help. 471 00:24:30,769 --> 00:24:31,602 Please. 472 00:24:39,544 --> 00:24:40,811 - What do you got? 473 00:24:40,813 --> 00:24:42,045 - Your idea about shaking things up 474 00:24:42,047 --> 00:24:44,347 and pulling people in really paid off. 475 00:24:44,349 --> 00:24:45,816 - I don't need to see a second installment 476 00:24:45,818 --> 00:24:47,283 of Wendy's mistake. 477 00:24:47,285 --> 00:24:48,986 - One of our teams hit a porn lab last night, 478 00:24:48,988 --> 00:24:50,554 and among other things, they came up with 479 00:24:50,556 --> 00:24:53,991 a small piece of film that you gotta see. 480 00:24:57,562 --> 00:24:59,830 If there was more, it's probably been destroyed. 481 00:24:59,832 --> 00:25:02,733 Guy's face doesn't show on this. 482 00:25:02,735 --> 00:25:03,667 - Here, come here. 483 00:25:03,669 --> 00:25:05,002 - Get off of me! 484 00:25:05,004 --> 00:25:06,603 - All right, little girl. 485 00:25:06,605 --> 00:25:08,005 Wanna play rough? 486 00:25:12,276 --> 00:25:13,109 - Wendy? 487 00:25:13,111 --> 00:25:13,944 Wendy? 488 00:25:16,113 --> 00:25:16,914 God. 489 00:25:18,816 --> 00:25:20,383 - Make our case. 490 00:25:20,385 --> 00:25:22,719 We gotta find that negative. 491 00:25:26,290 --> 00:25:28,725 (rock music) 492 00:25:41,906 --> 00:25:43,073 - Relax, Mary Ellen. 493 00:25:43,075 --> 00:25:44,274 You're doing fine. 494 00:25:44,276 --> 00:25:46,009 - You haven't met Lester yet. 495 00:25:46,011 --> 00:25:47,510 He's, he's spooky. 496 00:25:49,080 --> 00:25:51,214 - Maybe we should try another place. 497 00:25:51,216 --> 00:25:53,050 - No, this is where he hangs out. 498 00:25:53,052 --> 00:25:54,685 He's here every night. 499 00:25:54,687 --> 00:25:56,453 It's like his office. 500 00:26:19,343 --> 00:26:20,644 - Bet there isn't one genuine ID 501 00:26:20,646 --> 00:26:22,178 out of 10 in that place. 502 00:26:22,180 --> 00:26:23,446 - Ad Vice hit a lab. 503 00:26:23,448 --> 00:26:26,016 They came up with a piece of porn film. 504 00:26:26,018 --> 00:26:27,550 Wendy was the star. 505 00:26:27,552 --> 00:26:29,219 What's it have to do with the murder? 506 00:26:29,221 --> 00:26:32,555 - She was killed, right there on the screen. 507 00:26:32,557 --> 00:26:33,824 No faces, of course. 508 00:26:33,826 --> 00:26:36,760 It was cut out of the scene, but ... 509 00:26:36,762 --> 00:26:38,528 I want this guy, Jim. 510 00:26:43,735 --> 00:26:44,601 - Mary Ellen! 511 00:26:44,603 --> 00:26:46,003 Where you been? 512 00:26:46,005 --> 00:26:47,437 You remember Wendy, right? 513 00:26:47,439 --> 00:26:48,605 You hear about her? 514 00:26:48,607 --> 00:26:50,774 Oh, man, somebody killed her. 515 00:26:50,776 --> 00:26:52,075 It was on TV! 516 00:26:52,077 --> 00:26:53,209 - Then it was her. 517 00:26:53,211 --> 00:26:54,544 Yeah, I heard. 518 00:26:54,546 --> 00:26:55,812 But I was hoping that-- 519 00:26:55,814 --> 00:26:57,413 - I was getting pretty scared for you, baby. 520 00:26:57,415 --> 00:26:59,116 I mean, she was booked on a job, 521 00:26:59,118 --> 00:27:00,350 just like you, remember? 522 00:27:00,352 --> 00:27:02,318 And poof, nobody saw her after that. 523 00:27:02,320 --> 00:27:03,419 It was like-- 524 00:27:04,588 --> 00:27:06,089 - Oh, it's okay, Gigi. 525 00:27:06,091 --> 00:27:07,024 This is Stacy. 526 00:27:07,026 --> 00:27:07,991 She's a friend from back home. 527 00:27:07,993 --> 00:27:08,925 - Hi. 528 00:27:08,927 --> 00:27:10,426 - Hi. 529 00:27:10,428 --> 00:27:12,663 Well, you ladies can stick around here if you want to, 530 00:27:12,665 --> 00:27:14,064 but I'm on my way to visit a friend 531 00:27:14,066 --> 00:27:15,766 up in Frisco where it's safer. 532 00:27:15,768 --> 00:27:18,401 I mean, really, all the girls are rocking in their socks. 533 00:27:18,403 --> 00:27:19,970 It's scary time. 534 00:27:19,972 --> 00:27:21,171 - Who do you think did it? 535 00:27:21,173 --> 00:27:23,606 - Hey, honey, I got a big, fat idea, 536 00:27:23,608 --> 00:27:28,411 but all I'm gonna do is keep my mouth shut and split. 537 00:27:28,413 --> 00:27:29,579 You could come along. 538 00:27:29,581 --> 00:27:31,214 - Yeah, well, 539 00:27:31,216 --> 00:27:33,316 we kinda have some things we gotta do. 540 00:27:33,318 --> 00:27:34,918 - Right, like building a stash, 541 00:27:34,920 --> 00:27:35,752 know what I mean? 542 00:27:35,754 --> 00:27:37,253 - Oh, yeah, um, 543 00:27:37,255 --> 00:27:39,156 we're looking for Lester. 544 00:27:39,158 --> 00:27:41,058 - You're looking for big trouble. 545 00:27:41,060 --> 00:27:45,228 If you got any smarts, you'll hear what I'm saying. 546 00:27:48,465 --> 00:27:50,167 - Damn this waiting. 547 00:27:50,169 --> 00:27:53,103 - I'm getting a little antsy myself. 548 00:27:53,105 --> 00:27:53,937 - I'm going in there. 549 00:27:53,939 --> 00:27:55,939 - No, you're not. 550 00:27:55,941 --> 00:27:59,509 You're gonna let your partner do her thing. 551 00:28:12,056 --> 00:28:14,124 - Lester, you scared me. 552 00:28:14,126 --> 00:28:15,692 - No need to be. 553 00:28:15,694 --> 00:28:20,197 Lester takes good care of all his little mamas. 554 00:28:20,199 --> 00:28:21,832 But Mary Elle, I thought we were close. 555 00:28:21,834 --> 00:28:23,266 I believe you're holding out on me. 556 00:28:23,268 --> 00:28:25,468 Who is this sweet lady? 557 00:28:25,470 --> 00:28:27,337 - Oh, um, this is Stacy. 558 00:28:27,339 --> 00:28:29,439 She's from back home. 559 00:28:29,441 --> 00:28:31,908 She just got in town and she's staying with me right now. 560 00:28:31,910 --> 00:28:32,743 - Stacy. 561 00:28:33,911 --> 00:28:35,578 Are you as good as you look? 562 00:28:35,580 --> 00:28:38,148 - Last I heard, I'm better. 563 00:28:38,150 --> 00:28:39,549 - All right. 564 00:28:39,551 --> 00:28:41,417 Let me take care of these. 565 00:28:41,419 --> 00:28:44,221 Got a table waiting for us right over here. 566 00:28:44,223 --> 00:28:46,123 Right this way, ladies. 567 00:28:47,925 --> 00:28:48,759 Stacy. 568 00:28:50,494 --> 00:28:53,363 Little concerned about your girlfriend Mary Elle. 569 00:28:53,365 --> 00:28:55,031 Heard she got took down by the man, 570 00:28:55,033 --> 00:28:56,900 right in the middle of her scene. 571 00:28:56,902 --> 00:28:59,602 - Yeah, I suppose everyone heard about that by now. 572 00:28:59,604 --> 00:29:01,304 - Don't worry about it, baby. 573 00:29:01,306 --> 00:29:02,338 Big movie stars pay an arm and a leg 574 00:29:02,340 --> 00:29:03,907 for that kind of publicity. 575 00:29:03,909 --> 00:29:05,441 I'll take care of everything. 576 00:29:05,443 --> 00:29:06,676 But, Mary Elle? 577 00:29:07,879 --> 00:29:09,746 Get lost for a while. 578 00:29:09,748 --> 00:29:10,613 - What? 579 00:29:10,615 --> 00:29:11,648 - Leave. 580 00:29:11,650 --> 00:29:13,049 - It's okay, Mary Ellen. 581 00:29:13,051 --> 00:29:15,986 The man just wants to talk with me. 582 00:29:19,723 --> 00:29:22,125 - She could use some of your brains. 583 00:29:22,127 --> 00:29:24,294 And some of your good looks. 584 00:29:24,296 --> 00:29:25,728 - My looks haven't gotten me anything 585 00:29:25,730 --> 00:29:28,431 but man trouble and an empty bank account, so far. 586 00:29:28,433 --> 00:29:30,967 - That could change if you want it to. 587 00:29:30,969 --> 00:29:32,769 - I'm not looking for a handout. 588 00:29:32,771 --> 00:29:35,371 I wanna go over the rainbow, but on my own. 589 00:29:35,373 --> 00:29:36,807 I can act. 590 00:29:36,809 --> 00:29:38,708 I just need a break somewhere. 591 00:29:38,710 --> 00:29:41,511 - Sweetheart, nobody starts at the top. 592 00:29:41,513 --> 00:29:43,213 Very competitive business we're talking about here, 593 00:29:43,215 --> 00:29:44,514 you know what I mean? 594 00:29:44,516 --> 00:29:47,184 You got the face, you got the body. 595 00:29:47,186 --> 00:29:48,118 Maybe you got the talent, 596 00:29:48,120 --> 00:29:50,020 but you got to know somebody. 597 00:29:50,022 --> 00:29:51,554 - I just don't wanna make the same mistake 598 00:29:51,556 --> 00:29:54,757 you hear about others making when they come to this town. 599 00:29:54,759 --> 00:29:56,193 - Do you know the kind of work 600 00:29:56,195 --> 00:29:57,427 that Mary Ellen was doing when she got busted? 601 00:29:57,429 --> 00:29:59,262 - Yeah, she told me. 602 00:29:59,264 --> 00:30:00,530 - [Lester] And? 603 00:30:00,532 --> 00:30:02,432 - I think she was working too cheap. 604 00:30:02,434 --> 00:30:05,101 (Lester chuckles) 605 00:30:05,103 --> 00:30:09,339 - Yeah, you'll do just fine in this business. 606 00:30:09,341 --> 00:30:10,740 Yeah. 607 00:30:10,742 --> 00:30:14,177 Yeah, I think I got somebody I want you to meet. 608 00:30:55,586 --> 00:30:57,020 - Lester, you're right. 609 00:30:57,022 --> 00:30:58,621 I'm very impressed. 610 00:30:59,823 --> 00:31:02,158 Lovely, honey, just lovely. 611 00:31:02,160 --> 00:31:03,559 So you're an actress, huh? 612 00:31:03,561 --> 00:31:05,061 - All I need is a chance. 613 00:31:05,063 --> 00:31:07,697 - Well, I think I can provide you with that chance, Stacy. 614 00:31:07,699 --> 00:31:09,933 Honey, it all depends on your attitude 615 00:31:09,935 --> 00:31:12,002 towards, just, how you expect to start 616 00:31:12,004 --> 00:31:13,669 your career in films. 617 00:31:13,671 --> 00:31:15,205 - She knows the score, Mr. Parton. 618 00:31:15,207 --> 00:31:16,672 All she doesn't know is the money. 619 00:31:16,674 --> 00:31:19,442 - Money, it's no problem, all other things being equal. 620 00:31:19,444 --> 00:31:23,046 Tell me, kid, you had any experience with hard stuff? 621 00:31:23,048 --> 00:31:24,347 And tell me the truth. 622 00:31:24,349 --> 00:31:26,950 - Not exactly, but I learn fast. 623 00:31:26,952 --> 00:31:28,451 - I'll bet you do. 624 00:31:29,553 --> 00:31:30,921 Don't worry about it. 625 00:31:30,923 --> 00:31:34,357 You have a sort of innocence, a freshness. 626 00:31:34,359 --> 00:31:36,492 I like that, honey, I like that a lot. 627 00:31:36,494 --> 00:31:38,895 Would you mind waiting outside for a few minutes? 628 00:31:38,897 --> 00:31:42,498 I'd like to have a word with your future costar, Lester. 629 00:31:42,500 --> 00:31:44,167 - Okay. - Thank you. 630 00:31:52,776 --> 00:31:54,044 Okay, Lester. 631 00:31:54,046 --> 00:31:56,413 Now, about the matter of the missing witness. 632 00:31:56,415 --> 00:31:58,281 - Slime at the theater said that Janet 633 00:31:58,283 --> 00:32:01,617 was gonna be at a certain location at 12 noon. 634 00:32:01,619 --> 00:32:02,652 So will I. 635 00:32:02,654 --> 00:32:04,921 She'll get taken care of. 636 00:32:04,923 --> 00:32:06,556 - Good. 637 00:32:06,558 --> 00:32:07,991 Lester, that's a very special piece 638 00:32:07,993 --> 00:32:10,193 of merchandise out there. 639 00:32:10,195 --> 00:32:11,594 She wants to be a star. 640 00:32:11,596 --> 00:32:12,829 Let's make her one. 641 00:32:12,831 --> 00:32:14,497 - I'm all for that. 642 00:32:14,499 --> 00:32:15,498 - Excellent, that's settled. 643 00:32:15,500 --> 00:32:17,167 Now get her out of here. 644 00:32:17,169 --> 00:32:18,301 And Lester. 645 00:32:18,303 --> 00:32:20,103 I'm gonna set up a photo session 646 00:32:20,105 --> 00:32:22,405 for this afternoon around five o'clock. 647 00:32:22,407 --> 00:32:24,874 I think that I'm gonna select her wardrobe myself. 648 00:32:24,876 --> 00:32:26,676 Maybe something in a cheerleading outfit. 649 00:32:26,678 --> 00:32:29,579 Short skirt, something all-American. 650 00:32:29,581 --> 00:32:32,082 Yeah, my client'll like that a lot. 651 00:32:32,084 --> 00:32:35,018 (foreboding music) 652 00:32:45,729 --> 00:32:48,198 - I was never so glad to get away from anyone in my life. 653 00:32:48,200 --> 00:32:50,666 Those creeps would give anyone the chills. 654 00:32:50,668 --> 00:32:52,035 - Now the only real tie-in we have 655 00:32:52,037 --> 00:32:54,437 is what that girl Gigi said to you. 656 00:32:54,439 --> 00:32:56,406 - Lester set Wendy up in a job. 657 00:32:56,408 --> 00:32:58,508 And the next time anyone sees her, she's dead. 658 00:32:58,510 --> 00:33:00,276 - So Stacy has to go back. 659 00:33:00,278 --> 00:33:02,845 - She has to do more than that. 660 00:33:02,847 --> 00:33:05,281 What you're gonna have to do is get in deeper. 661 00:33:05,283 --> 00:33:07,050 - Let's get at it. 662 00:33:07,052 --> 00:33:09,486 (jazz music) 663 00:33:32,543 --> 00:33:33,376 - Janet! 664 00:33:33,378 --> 00:33:34,444 - Max! 665 00:33:34,446 --> 00:33:35,278 - Janet! 666 00:33:37,081 --> 00:33:39,416 (gun fires) 667 00:33:44,088 --> 00:33:45,888 - Oh, my god. 668 00:33:45,890 --> 00:33:48,758 Somebody call an ambulance. 669 00:33:48,760 --> 00:33:49,592 Now! 670 00:33:53,564 --> 00:33:54,730 Hang in there, Janet. 671 00:33:54,732 --> 00:33:56,232 Come on, baby. 672 00:33:56,234 --> 00:33:57,400 Hang in there. 673 00:34:00,771 --> 00:34:03,940 (mournful jazz music) 674 00:34:13,384 --> 00:34:15,218 - Captain wants to talk to you. 675 00:34:15,220 --> 00:34:18,421 Tell you right now what he's gonna say. 676 00:34:18,423 --> 00:34:20,323 You're under suspension. 677 00:34:20,325 --> 00:34:21,591 - Sure. 678 00:34:21,593 --> 00:34:23,593 Let the good times roll. 679 00:34:24,661 --> 00:34:26,929 - I busted my butt for you. 680 00:34:26,931 --> 00:34:29,332 Stacy put her life on the line. 681 00:34:29,334 --> 00:34:31,667 You held out on me. 682 00:34:31,669 --> 00:34:34,337 You knew about Janet all the time. 683 00:34:34,339 --> 00:34:36,439 You kept her to yourself. 684 00:34:38,576 --> 00:34:40,776 - Wendy was my niece. 685 00:34:40,778 --> 00:34:42,579 And I wanted that guy, Hooker. 686 00:34:42,581 --> 00:34:44,581 Now, can't you understand that? 687 00:34:44,583 --> 00:34:47,283 - We had an eyewitness to the murder. 688 00:34:47,285 --> 00:34:49,419 Janet saw it go down. 689 00:34:49,421 --> 00:34:52,522 Now she's in the hospital in a coma. 690 00:34:52,524 --> 00:34:55,925 And we don't know if she's gonna pull out of it. 691 00:34:55,927 --> 00:34:57,160 - Who's the guy? 692 00:34:57,162 --> 00:34:59,596 - She didn't have a chance to say! 693 00:35:02,032 --> 00:35:04,200 Captain's waiting for you. 694 00:35:09,440 --> 00:35:10,940 - I just got off the horn with Nathans. 695 00:35:10,942 --> 00:35:12,675 They leaned on the film editor they picked up. 696 00:35:12,677 --> 00:35:14,810 Told him he might end up an accessory to murder. 697 00:35:14,812 --> 00:35:16,146 - And? 698 00:35:16,148 --> 00:35:17,647 - He volunteered the information 699 00:35:17,649 --> 00:35:19,149 that he works most of the time for Arnold Parton. 700 00:35:19,151 --> 00:35:20,716 - Looks like we may have the tie-in. 701 00:35:20,718 --> 00:35:22,051 - Does Parton have a record? 702 00:35:22,053 --> 00:35:24,020 - Parton deals with porn. 703 00:35:24,022 --> 00:35:25,688 But he's kept his record clean. 704 00:35:25,690 --> 00:35:28,625 He uses that wholesale garment business as a front. 705 00:35:28,627 --> 00:35:30,993 And that negative is somewhere in that warehouse. 706 00:35:30,995 --> 00:35:34,964 - There's a heavy steel cabinet beside his desk. 707 00:35:34,966 --> 00:35:37,033 - How do you feel about going back with Lester? 708 00:35:37,035 --> 00:35:38,201 - Scared. 709 00:35:38,203 --> 00:35:39,469 I'm human. 710 00:35:39,471 --> 00:35:41,304 - We've gotta lay a con on Partman. 711 00:35:41,306 --> 00:35:43,573 And it all depends on you being able to carry it off. 712 00:35:43,575 --> 00:35:45,074 And on perfect timing. 713 00:35:45,076 --> 00:35:47,477 (rock music) 714 00:37:32,616 --> 00:37:34,717 - So, where are we gonna shoot this thing? 715 00:37:34,719 --> 00:37:36,952 - Right in here, baby. 716 00:37:36,954 --> 00:37:39,555 Your own personal movie studio. 717 00:37:40,591 --> 00:37:42,392 Wanna see the set? 718 00:37:42,394 --> 00:37:44,226 - Don't tell me I get star approval. 719 00:37:44,228 --> 00:37:46,663 - You're gonna be very surprised at all the 720 00:37:46,665 --> 00:37:49,165 very good things that you get. 721 00:37:50,401 --> 00:37:51,233 Come on. 722 00:37:52,569 --> 00:37:53,903 Right back here. 723 00:38:03,747 --> 00:38:04,880 Nice, huh? 724 00:38:04,882 --> 00:38:05,715 - Yeah. 725 00:38:06,650 --> 00:38:07,583 - See, the way it works is, 726 00:38:07,585 --> 00:38:09,585 you're the all-American girl. 727 00:38:09,587 --> 00:38:12,154 You're in your, uh, rah-rah outfit, 728 00:38:12,156 --> 00:38:14,557 your little blue pleated skirt, 729 00:38:14,559 --> 00:38:17,560 and you're in the park practicing. 730 00:38:17,562 --> 00:38:20,763 And I am the big bad man that comes along. 731 00:38:20,765 --> 00:38:22,231 Are you ready for that? 732 00:38:22,233 --> 00:38:25,601 - What I'm ready for is the cash. 733 00:38:25,603 --> 00:38:27,069 - Yeah. 734 00:38:27,071 --> 00:38:29,706 Well, we have to go upstairs to see Parton for that. 735 00:38:29,708 --> 00:38:30,807 - Okay. 736 00:38:30,809 --> 00:38:32,475 - Right. 737 00:38:32,477 --> 00:38:34,210 This way, sweetheart. 738 00:38:47,190 --> 00:38:49,359 - The camera crew? 739 00:38:49,361 --> 00:38:50,192 - Must be. 740 00:38:51,228 --> 00:38:53,563 It has to be a tight operation. 741 00:38:53,565 --> 00:38:56,532 - And Lester must be the guy in the film. 742 00:38:56,534 --> 00:38:58,033 The killer, right? 743 00:38:58,035 --> 00:38:58,934 - If he is, 744 00:38:59,936 --> 00:39:01,904 we still gotta prove it. 745 00:39:06,076 --> 00:39:08,778 Stacy has eight minutes. 746 00:39:08,780 --> 00:39:11,247 - I picked this out for you myself, Stacy. 747 00:39:11,249 --> 00:39:12,281 You're gonna look delicious. 748 00:39:12,283 --> 00:39:13,115 Try it on. 749 00:39:14,050 --> 00:39:15,618 - Look, downstairs is business. 750 00:39:15,620 --> 00:39:18,888 But giving peep shows up here for the hired help is out. 751 00:39:18,890 --> 00:39:19,922 - Hey, who the hell are you - Lester. 752 00:39:19,924 --> 00:39:22,224 - putting down, you cheap tramp? 753 00:39:22,226 --> 00:39:24,193 - Lester, please, you heard our star. 754 00:39:24,195 --> 00:39:28,464 Now, go on downstairs and see if the camera people are here. 755 00:39:28,466 --> 00:39:31,133 - I'll see you on the set, baby. 756 00:39:31,135 --> 00:39:32,134 - It's okay. 757 00:39:33,537 --> 00:39:35,772 Why don't you go behind the screen and try this on? 758 00:39:35,774 --> 00:39:39,008 Stacy, you have a natural modesty. 759 00:39:39,010 --> 00:39:40,109 It'll show in the film. 760 00:39:40,111 --> 00:39:41,076 Honey, I like that. 761 00:39:41,078 --> 00:39:43,178 I like that very much. 762 00:39:43,180 --> 00:39:46,015 (slow jazz music) 763 00:40:31,929 --> 00:40:33,729 That's perfect, honey. 764 00:40:33,731 --> 00:40:35,064 Just perfect. 765 00:40:35,066 --> 00:40:37,032 That's the way Lester and I figured. 766 00:40:37,034 --> 00:40:38,000 - Lester? 767 00:40:38,002 --> 00:40:39,301 What are you talking about? 768 00:40:39,303 --> 00:40:42,371 - I mean the act we just put on for you. 769 00:40:42,373 --> 00:40:43,706 And I mean this. 770 00:40:45,008 --> 00:40:47,076 It's the workprint of Wendy's last film. 771 00:40:47,078 --> 00:40:48,711 And we have the negative film, too. 772 00:40:48,713 --> 00:40:50,079 So you can't touch us. 773 00:40:50,081 --> 00:40:51,714 But we can touch you. 774 00:40:51,716 --> 00:40:54,917 Say for about a half a mil, young girl under 18 murdered 775 00:40:54,919 --> 00:40:56,986 in one of your porn flicks. 776 00:40:56,988 --> 00:40:58,287 What do you say? 777 00:40:58,289 --> 00:40:59,522 - There's no way Lester could get that negative. 778 00:40:59,524 --> 00:41:00,289 No way. 779 00:41:00,291 --> 00:41:01,123 - Wanna bet? 780 00:41:01,125 --> 00:41:02,057 - Yeah. 781 00:41:02,059 --> 00:41:04,159 I'm gonna call your bluff. 782 00:41:04,161 --> 00:41:05,394 There could be anything on that film. 783 00:41:05,396 --> 00:41:06,662 I wanna see it. 784 00:41:16,607 --> 00:41:17,607 - Satisfied? 785 00:41:29,786 --> 00:41:31,286 - Max never showed in his office today, 786 00:41:31,288 --> 00:41:35,725 but he was seen following Stacy out when she left. 787 00:41:35,727 --> 00:41:38,293 - He's gonna be here somewhere. 788 00:41:39,596 --> 00:41:42,197 Could blow the whole operation. 789 00:41:44,100 --> 00:41:44,934 Let's go. 790 00:41:59,416 --> 00:42:01,083 - Okay, baby. 791 00:42:01,085 --> 00:42:02,919 I want some answers. 792 00:42:02,921 --> 00:42:03,920 Now. 793 00:42:03,922 --> 00:42:05,688 (suspenseful music) 794 00:42:05,690 --> 00:42:08,524 (Parton shouting) 795 00:42:27,377 --> 00:42:30,212 - You're the guy, aren't you? 796 00:42:30,214 --> 00:42:31,747 - Take it easy, man. 797 00:42:31,749 --> 00:42:32,682 Who are you? 798 00:42:32,684 --> 00:42:34,050 - I'm Wendy's Uncle Max, punk. 799 00:42:34,052 --> 00:42:35,384 - Wendy. 800 00:42:35,386 --> 00:42:36,953 I don't know no Wendy. 801 00:42:36,955 --> 00:42:39,221 You got the wrong guy, man! 802 00:42:42,192 --> 00:42:45,194 (suspenseful music) 803 00:42:57,841 --> 00:42:59,241 - Hold it, you. 804 00:42:59,243 --> 00:43:00,476 Take them. 805 00:43:00,478 --> 00:43:02,778 Jim, Stacy, she must be upstairs. 806 00:43:16,226 --> 00:43:19,228 - This film gives us proof in living color. 807 00:43:19,230 --> 00:43:21,497 You just hung yourself, mister. 808 00:43:21,499 --> 00:43:22,331 - Parton! 809 00:43:26,670 --> 00:43:27,603 Put your hands behind your back. 810 00:43:27,605 --> 00:43:28,537 (Parton groans) 811 00:43:28,539 --> 00:43:29,271 Put 'em behind your back! 812 00:43:29,273 --> 00:43:30,806 - Easy. 813 00:43:30,808 --> 00:43:32,008 - Doing okay? 814 00:43:32,010 --> 00:43:33,609 - Now I am. 815 00:43:33,611 --> 00:43:36,612 (suspenseful music) 816 00:44:23,193 --> 00:44:24,026 - Max! 817 00:44:25,929 --> 00:44:28,497 It's not worth it, it's murder! 818 00:44:56,526 --> 00:44:59,028 (Lester shouts) 819 00:44:59,030 --> 00:44:59,829 Hold it! 820 00:44:59,831 --> 00:45:00,863 Stop, freeze! 821 00:45:04,367 --> 00:45:07,036 (Lester grunts) 822 00:45:27,257 --> 00:45:28,157 - You got him. 823 00:45:28,159 --> 00:45:28,991 - Yeah. 824 00:45:30,293 --> 00:45:32,527 You had to do it your way, didn't you? 825 00:45:32,529 --> 00:45:34,429 - What would you have done, Hooker? 826 00:45:34,431 --> 00:45:35,631 - Me? 827 00:45:35,633 --> 00:45:39,668 (chuckles) I'd have done it my way. 828 00:45:42,906 --> 00:45:45,741 (slow jazz music) 829 00:45:51,181 --> 00:45:54,483 - Goodbye, show biz, hello, South Dakota. 830 00:45:54,485 --> 00:45:55,885 - I don't know what to say. 831 00:45:55,887 --> 00:45:58,087 - Say goodbye and good luck. 832 00:45:58,089 --> 00:45:59,354 - Give yourself a break this time. 833 00:45:59,356 --> 00:46:00,589 - I will. 834 00:46:00,591 --> 00:46:01,857 Thanks, Stacy. 835 00:46:01,859 --> 00:46:02,691 - Bye. 836 00:46:02,693 --> 00:46:04,426 - Oh, for everything. 837 00:46:07,664 --> 00:46:10,399 Oh, and I promise I'll write. 838 00:46:10,401 --> 00:46:11,233 Bye. 839 00:46:18,208 --> 00:46:20,843 - Let's just hope she's too busy with schoolwork to write. 840 00:46:20,845 --> 00:46:21,677 - What about Max? 841 00:46:21,679 --> 00:46:22,945 He's still improving? 842 00:46:22,947 --> 00:46:24,113 - Oh, Max is eating and arguing with everybody. 843 00:46:24,115 --> 00:46:25,547 He's gonna be fine. 844 00:46:25,549 --> 00:46:26,949 - That depends on Internal Affairs, doesn't it? 845 00:46:26,951 --> 00:46:28,250 - My friend at the chief's office told me 846 00:46:28,252 --> 00:46:29,785 Internal Affairs is gonna give Max 847 00:46:29,787 --> 00:46:31,220 every break they can. 848 00:46:31,222 --> 00:46:33,355 - And Janet's conscious and improving. 849 00:46:33,357 --> 00:46:35,524 - So we've got our eyewitnesses and the evidence. 850 00:46:35,526 --> 00:46:36,758 - Well, using an underage girl 851 00:46:36,760 --> 00:46:38,260 in a conspiracy to commit a felony 852 00:46:38,262 --> 00:46:40,896 during which she's killed adds up to a lot of trouble. 853 00:46:40,898 --> 00:46:44,033 - For Arnold Parton and the sleazebags, 854 00:46:44,035 --> 00:46:45,968 it adds up to murder one. 855 00:46:45,970 --> 00:46:48,637 (intense music) 856 00:46:52,442 --> 00:46:55,010 (heroic music)