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A DAD tosses a baseball to his SON. The boy swings, connects,
sends the ball flying. DAD smiles.

BRANDON LANG'S VOICE
That's me. Five years old. I remember that day. Believe it
or not, I remember that hit. I remember it because of the smile
that spread over my dad's face...

EXT. HOME MOVIE - 1983 - DAY

BRANDON shooting hoops. DAD drinks a Bud, frowns as he misses.

BRANDON VOICEOVER
I would've stood there all day to sink one. Just to see that
smile...

EXT. HOME MOVIE - 1984 - DAY

BRANDON runs, wears a too-big helmet and pads. A DOG chases
him as DAD throws a football -- long pass -- TIME SLOWS and --

BRANDON VOICEOVER
To pop, sports were a religion. To me, it was about purity,
a place where all wrongs could be made right, or at least temporarily
forgotten. I was going to fill the whole house with trophies
for him. There was no doubt in my mind, I was going to make
him happy...

BRANDON catches the ball. Blinding light, loud CHEERING and

EXT. STADIUM - 1999 – NIGHT
Our eyes adjust to see we're in a STADIUM. It's a night game.
Stands packed. A PLAY CLOCK fills the SCREEN. It's the fourth
quarter. Seven seconds left. Score: CAL WEST 31 / SOUTH WEST
NEVADA UNIVERSITY 27. A bruised and battered UNLV QUARTERBACK
gets a play from the COACH, straps on his helmet as he runs back
to the huddle. The name on the QUARTERBACK'S jersey -- B. LANG.
10 exhausted, desperate faces come close, hang on BRANDON'S
every word --

BRANDON
Last play. Slant red, right back on two. On two, Scottie.
It's a lock. A guaranteed TD. I've already seen it. So relax.
There's nothing to worry about 'cept one thing -- after we win
and they're shoving cameras in your faces, I don't want to hear
any "Hi moms."

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