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'''Father''': Arthur, she's right. Why don't I take D.W. to see the unicorn dolls and meet you back here in an hour. | '''Father''': Arthur, she's right. Why don't I take D.W. to see the unicorn dolls and meet you back here in an hour. | ||
'''Arthur''': I used to wonder what little sisters were for, and I've finally figured it out. They're there just to wreck things for us guys and our dads. Whoa. | |||
'''Arthur''': I used to wonder what little sisters were for, and I've finally figured it out. They're there just to wreck things for us guys and our dads. | |||
(Title Card) | (Title Card) | ||
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'''Arthur''': Why? Are there unicorns there? | '''Arthur''': Why? Are there unicorns there? | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': No, just you and me. And it's such a great place, Arthur. My dad used to take me there when I was a kid. The fish practically leap into your lap. | ||
(Arthur smiles.) | (Arthur smiles.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Dad! It’s time for my bedtime story! | ||
''' | |||
'''Mr. Read''': In a minute, D.W. | |||
(She leaves.) | (She leaves.) | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': Really? Just you and me? No D.W.? | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': That's right. No D.W. | ||
(In Arthur’s imagination, he and his dad stand in a river.) | (In Arthur’s imagination, he and his dad stand in a river.) | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': It's okay if you don't catch anything on your first day. Fly-fishing isn't easy. Proper casting takes years of experience and... | ||
(His cell phone rings. He takes it out of his bag.) | (His cell phone rings. He takes it out of his bag.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': (on phone): Daddy! It's D.W.! Can you come home right now because I'm just a little girl. | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Oh, poor D.W.! Arthur casts his line and a fish immediately bites. Whoa. | ||
(He drops the phone which sinks to the bottom.) | (He drops the phone which sinks to the bottom.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': (on phone): Daddy? You’re still hearing me? | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Whoa, let me help you. | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': It's okay. I got it. | ||
(The fish pulls him away and he waterskis on his boots.) | (The fish pulls him away and he waterskis on his boots.) | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Arthur! He takes out his camera and takes pictures. On the last picture, Arthur is below the surface. Oh, no, Arthur, I'll save you! Whoa! | ||
(The fish jumps past him and he falls into the river.) | (The fish jumps past him and he falls into the river.) | ||
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(The fish lies on the bank and Arthur stands on top of it, still holding the rod. It spits out several smaller fish. The cell phone rings again.) | (The fish lies on the bank and Arthur stands on top of it, still holding the rod. It spits out several smaller fish. The cell phone rings again.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': (on phone): Daddy, you hung up on me! Daddy, it's me! D.W.! | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': D.W. who? | ||
(The fantasy ends.) | (The fantasy ends.) | ||
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(Arthur and Mr. Read pack the car wearing outdoor clothes.) | (Arthur and Mr. Read pack the car wearing outdoor clothes.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': I still don't get why I can't come. | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Because it's my weekend with Arthur. Next weekend will be your weekend. | ||
(Mrs. Read stands in the door.) | (Mrs. Read stands in the door.) | ||
''' | '''Mrs. Read''': David, you've got a call. | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Okay, thanks. | ||
(He leaves.) | (He leaves.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Well, next weekend is gonna be so much more fun than this weekend. Dad and I are going to... um… Unicorn Lake... And I won't have to fish for unicorns, because they'll want to come play with me. And you won’t be able to come with us, no matter how much you beg. | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': I won't be begging, because this is my weekend! M-I-N... | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Er, kids, bad news. Looks like I have to work next weekend. | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': What?! (cries) | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': Oh, that's okay with me, Dad. | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': No, it's not okay! What about my weekend! I'm supposed to get next weekend! It's not fair if Arthur gets another weekend and I don't! It’s not fair! It’s not fair! | ||
(Arthur looks at his dad and sadly nods.) | (Arthur looks at his dad and sadly nods.) | ||
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(Some time later, the whole Read family sits in the car which drives out of the city.) | (Some time later, the whole Read family sits in the car which drives out of the city.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': (singsong:) “I'm gonna go fishing. I'm gonna go fishing. I’m gonna go...” | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': No, D.W., you're gonna stay at camp and go swimming with Mom and Kate while Arthur and I go fishing. | ||
(D.W. holds up a cassette.) | (D.W. holds up a cassette.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Hey, can we play my...? | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': No! No Mary Moo Cow! That's all I ask! Please, Dad! | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Sure. Er, what'll we listen to? | ||
(They drive on listening to an audio book. Arthur smiles while D.W. looks annoyed.) | (They drive on listening to an audio book. Arthur smiles while D.W. looks annoyed.) | ||
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(There is a squeaking noise and loose tape comes out of the cassette recorder.) | (There is a squeaking noise and loose tape comes out of the cassette recorder.) | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Uh oh, I think we have a problem. | ||
(They drive on, now listening to a Mary Moo Cow tape.) | (They drive on, now listening to a Mary Moo Cow tape.) | ||
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''Mr. Read's old camping spot is now a busy campground featuring a carousel with unicorns.'' | |||
'' | |||
'''D.W. | '''D.W.''': You were right, Dad. Nature's great. | ||
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'''Cassette''': “Mary Moo Cow, Mary Moo Cow...” | '''Cassette''': “Mary Moo Cow, Mary Moo Cow...” | ||
''' | '''Mrs. Read''': Did you catch anything? | ||
(She turns off the recorder. Arthur and his dad notice that the rain has just stopped) | (She turns off the recorder. Arthur and his dad notice that the rain has just stopped) | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': What's that smell? | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': You guys just missed the fish! | ||
''' | '''Mrs. Read''': Yes, you should have seen it. It was the weirdest thing! They were practically leaping out of the water! | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Mary does it again! | ||
(She turns on the recorder.) | (She turns on the recorder.) | ||
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'''Campers''': (singing) “Mary Moo Cow, Mary Moo Cow, I love you. Yes, I do.” | '''Campers''': (singing) “Mary Moo Cow, Mary Moo Cow, I love you. Yes, I do.” | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': I can't take it anymore! | ||
(He throws down his equipment and his cap and walks off.) | (He throws down his equipment and his cap and walks off.) | ||
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(Arthur walks to the lake and kicks a stone into it.) | (Arthur walks to the lake and kicks a stone into it.) | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': Ow! It's not fair. | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Arthur. | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': She always gets what she wants. Now she even fishes better than me. | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': She was pretty lucky this time, but what you did was even rarer. | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': What was that? | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Not many boys would be kind enough to let their little sister come on their own private fishing trip. ''Pause''. In my book, that beats catching fish any day. | ||
(Arthur notices a whale blowing water in the lake.) | (Arthur notices a whale blowing water in the lake.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Come on! It's time to go! | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': Okay, Arthur, what do you say we start...? | ||
''' | '''Arthur''': No, Dad, wait! Dad ...it's... Dad! Look! | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': (gasps) | ||
(They return to the car.) | (They return to the car.) | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': We saw the whale! Arthur spotted the whale! | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': What whale? Where? | ||
(She comes out of the car holding binoculars.) | (She comes out of the car holding binoculars.) | ||
''' | '''Mr. Read''': No, no, it's gone already, but... but we saw it! I waited my whole life to see it and Arthur spotted it!(He hugs Arthur.) | ||
(Mr. Read starts the car.) | (Mr. Read starts the car.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Wait, Dad! Can't we go back? I wanna see it too! Please! | ||
(As they drive off, Arthur and D.W. look through the rear window and Arthur sees the whale again. D.W. spots it, too.) | (As they drive off, Arthur and D.W. look through the rear window and Arthur sees the whale again. D.W. spots it, too.) | ||
''' | '''D.W.''': Wow! | ||
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