A meek word processor impulsively travels to Manhattan's Soho District to date an attractive but apparently disturbed young woman and finds himself trapped there in a nightmarishly surreal vortex of improbable coincidences and farcical circumstances.
Written by Gabe Taverney (duke1029@aol.com)
A technique known as "end slating" was used to capture Paul's reaction as he enters the nearly-vacant Club Berlin. Right before filming the shot, Griffin Dunne went to a bar around the corner, ordered drinks for the customers, then ran out without paying. The scene opens on him after this had just happened off-camera.
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Goofs
Errors in geography:
When Neil and Pepe emerge from June's underground apartment, a street sign directly behind them says Spring St. According to Kiki, Club Berlin is on the corner of West Broadway and Grand, several blocks south of Spring.
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Quotes
[first lines]
Paul Hackett:
[Paul and Lloyd in front of a computer terminal]
Alright, punch. Punch it in. Lloyd:
Right. Paul Hackett:
Okay, let's, first of all, refresh the screen here. Alright, and go into "format ruler".
[Lloyd punches at the keyboard]
Paul Hackett:
There. Lloyd:
All right. Now, file? Paul Hackett:
Right. Lloyd:
Right?
[presses a key]
[...]
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Crazy Credits
The closing credits are displayed over a moving shot of Paul's office,
during which more and more employees show up for work. When the camera
passes Paul's desk again, he has disappeared.
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