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MADALYN
I think you're gonna ask me for money.
BENNY
Nope! Just need ya to make some calls.
MADALYN
To who?
BENNY
My Aunt Sophie. Studio people.
MADALYN
Ah. (As if on phone) ―Maddie here. Got a friend wants to make a movie musical. About his life. Would
you greenlight that please?‖
BENNY
Ya gonna help me or not?
MADALYN
Short this month?
BENNY
That's not what I- (Stops himself, hesitates, shrugs awkwardly)
MADALYN
(Writing check) Usual place?
BENNY
Nah, just a partial payment. Make it to me.
MADALYN
How much?
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