"[Birds Twittering]" "[ Growling ]" "[Metal Clanging]" "[Clanging Continues]" "[Man Shouting In African Language]" "[ Barking ]" "[Barking Continues]" "[ Panting ]" "Dr Powell, I'm Tom Hanley, U.S. State Department." "Take the chains off." "He's ours now." " [Bell Tolling] - [ Chattering ]" "[Man] If you have knowledge of a crime, why don't you go to the police, Annie ?" "The police are probably in on it." "You don't know anything about politics, do you ?" "You're just a psychiatrist." "You're not versed in this." "Well, I wanna learn." "I wanna know why someone would wanna kidnap the pope." "[Annie] I don't want to sit here and have you try to tell me that this isn't true." " I just" " Does it scare you ?" "[ Scoffs ]" "The thought that it might not be true ?" "No !" "It doesn't scare me, because it is true." "They took him seven weeks ago." "They're keeping him on Corsica." "They don't want people to know that he's missing." " And you're probably gonna say, "Why Corsica ?"" " No, Corsica makes sense." " Good." "Good." " It's a straight shot west of Rome, about 150miles." " Have you ever been there ?" " No." "But it's on my list." "He's made a partner of her." "You see ?" "Now, Annie, I want to explore every possibility." "Now, on the other side of this page, is it possible... that this is a photo of the pope ?" "[ Chuckles ] Well, it's possible, yeah." "I mean, is it ?" "Well, I'm just saying, is it possible that this is a photo of the pope, taken only eight days ago," " showing him safe in Rome ?" " No !" " Has anyone seen that magazine ?" " Catherine." "Catherine." "We're just exploring here, Annie." " We're just saying" " It's not what you say." "L-Let me see." "[ Whispers ] Oh, l" "Oh, I don't know." "Very good." "I" " I don't" "If you're afraid, then at least you're aware of the possibility that you might be ill." "[ Sniffles ]" "Shouldn't he hold her ?" "Don't get motherly, Gilbert." " [ Crying ]" " We'll discuss notes this afternoon." "[Door Opens]" " [Elevator Bell Dings] - [ Chattering ]" " You're late." " I was just" "I need you to take my 1 0:00 class on Wednesday." "Let me see that photo." "[ Chuckles ] That's risky, Theo." "Very risky." "I've been asked to do the evaluation of Ethan Powell." "You remember who he is ?" "He used to work here." "Anthropology." "Disappeared in Africa." "Killed people." "Yeah, a year ago." "Two dead, three in the hospital." "Mad as a three-cornered hat, but he's coming home." "We wouldn't want one of our former professors hanged in Rwanda-- bad press-- so he's coming home." " And the evaluation begins as soon as he arrives." " Which is ?" "Tomorrow." "I need to know everything about the case in 24 hours, and I want the research done by my very best resident." "Ben, that's three-day's work packed in the next 24 hours." "Well, I guess I wasn't talking about you." "I must've meant Gilbert." "Have him call me at home." "Okay." "All right." "Okay." "All right, Ben." "Ben, I would be glad to do the research." " Only if you can handle it." " I can handle it." "That was too easy, Theo." "All right." "This time tomorrow in my office." "[ Chattering ]" "[Chains Clinking]" " It's locked." " Aw, come on !" " [Man] What ?" " Wait" "[Alarm Blaring]" "Good." "Good." "You know, I told you it was the one on the left." " It's locked !" " It's supposed to be open." "Maxwell, do you copy us ?" " Come in, Maxwell." " Come again." " [Alarm Continues]" " Maxwell, come in." "We're in the corridor with the Doctor." " Is it the door on the east or the west side ?" " What was that ?" " Are you reading this ?" " Is something wrong ?" " No, I didn't copy." " Is something wrong ?" " Mom." "Shh." " [Man] Foley!" "I'm goin' to check this out." "[Two-Way Radio Continues, indistinct]" "Just relax, all right ?" " [Knocking On Door]" " [Alarm Continues] - [Foley] Maxwell, you pickin' this up ?" " Max." "Hey, Doc." " [ Yells ]" "Foley !" "Stop !" " Foley." " [Man] Get the family out!" " Uh, ladies, we need to get you out of here." " What ?" "Just come with me, please." " What happened ?" "You know as much as I know at this point." "Let's" " This way, please." "Ahh !" "[ Grunting ]" "[ Screaming ]" "[ Crowd Gasping, Screaming ]" " [ Crowd Yelling, Screaming ] - [ Screaming ]" "[ Panicked Chattering ]" "[ Yelling, Screaming Continue ]" "[ Ethan Shouting ]" "[Door Opens]" "[Door Closes]" " It's what the Rwandan papers called him." " Theo." "It's not like any other case, Ben." "Ever." " You're three hours early." " It's an amazing opportunity." " Amazing." " I have a class in here in 1 5 minutes, you know." "Oh, well, you're gonna want to hear this, Ben." "Tell me." "He killed two Rwandan park rangers and injured three others... with a wooden club." " He was studying the animals there, right ?" " Not any more." "The party of foresters and rangers said he walked among them-- part of the animal group." "It's just possible, Ben, that he was living with the mountain gorillas... for nearly two years." "With them." ""Noted anthropologist and primatologist Ethan Powell... was reported missing in October 1 994."" "Lost for nearly two years, then found." "But when they tried to contact Ethan, he turned on them." "Like an animal, they said." "They put him in an African prison for a year." "He hasn't spoken a word since his arrest." "So, what do we have here ?" "He lives with the animals, takes on their behaviour." "Becomes one." " How does that happen ?" " Exactly." "How ?" "They want a 30-day evaluation, followed immediately by a hearing with a judge." "I'll give him a day to rest, then I'll see him on Thursday." "Uh, Ben, there's something I want to ask you for." " What is it ?" " Ethan Powell." "The evaluation-- I want it." "You don't have nearly enough experience for a case like this." "You know that, don't you ?" "Why should I give it to you ?" " Important issues here, Ben." " Yes." "One of them is your career, right ?" "I mean, a case like this is all about career, and you've been thinking about that." "It'd be a leap for you." "What if I can get him to speak ?" "Get Powell to speak ?" "Ah." "You mustn't confuse a mute murderer... with little Annie Belden and her pope fantasy... or Rondelli the flasher or any of those." "What if I can ?" "Well, then you write a best-seller about it." "Am I right ?" "I'm ready for this, Ben." "Do you have a title yet ?" "For the best-seller ?" " Maybe." " [ Laughing ]" "What is it ?" "Tell me." "Is that a yes ?" " [Door Buzzing, Ringing] - [Inmates Chattering, Shouting]" "[Door Closes]" "[Chattering, Shouting Continue]" "So, how come he doesn't talk ?" "Well, they say... that he used to live with monkeys." "Where ?" ""Where ?" Michigan." "Oh." "[Groans]" "[ Scoffs ] Peter." "Peter, why ?" "Look what you did." "Ex-Excuse me." "Our ball." "Excuse me." " Excuse me !" " [Door Unlocks]" "Can we have our ball back ?" " Peter." " [Door Closes]" "I hear you almost took out a correctional at the airport." "I hope you try that in here... once." "[ Whispering ] Pete, what'd you get, buddy ?" "Hey, Pete, what card did you get, man ?" "Pete !" "[ Chattering ]" "[Inmate] Let me see the card!" "Let me see." "Let me see." "Show me your card." "That ain't my ace." "I want my ace of diamonds I want my ace of diamonds !" "Give me the card!" "Show me the card!" "You got my ace ?" "You got my ace ?" "You got my ace." "You got my ace !" "You got my ace!" "You got my ace, don't you ?" "You got my ace !" "That ain't my ace !" "[ Panting ] I want my ace !" " [Pounding] - [Inmate Moaning]" "[ Chattering Continues ]" "Give me my card." "You got the ace of diamonds." "Show me the card." "Let me see the card !" "The card !" "[ Scoffs ]" "Ace of diamonds !" "Show it to me!" "Show me the card!" "Give me the card." "Card!" "Ace of diamonds !" "You got my card ?" "I want my card !" " Give me my card !" " [ Grunts ]" "[ Laughing ]" "I got it again !" "Ace of diamonds !" "[Laughing Continues]" "Mr. Dacks, it looks like it's Bluto again." "[Bluto] I got it again !" "The ace of diamonds !" " Bluto, you are one lucky son of a gun." " [ Chuckling ]" "[Door Opens]" "[Door Closes]" "[ Chattering, Laughing ]" "Just as long as you're confident they're sticking to the schedule." "It's the same thing every day, sir." "Warden, I'm Dr Theo Caulder." "I'm Jack Keefer." " This is Dr. John Murray, in charge of our psychotics." " How do you do ?" "What do you think of our anthill, Dr Caulder ?" " [Theo] Is Dr. Powell down there ?" " No." "The psychotics are not in the general population." "Uh, could we get you one of these ?" " It's got vanilla bean in it this morning." " Uh, no, thank you." "I'd actually like to get started." "I can give you Powell now in an unused visitation room and again on Friday." "You and Dr Murray can work out a schedule for your time with the other inmates." "The "other inmates" ?" "I was told you'd be on temporary staff at our facility, Doctor." "That's the deal." "Well, I was kind of hoping to spend most of every day with Powell." "This is Harmony Bay, Dr Caulder." "It was out of date 30 years ago." "It's crumbling under our feet." "Two, three years, they're gonna tear the old girl down." "Meanwhile, we have the toughest correctional job in the state." "I'm gonna have to ask you to try to fit in with our scheme of things... and treat Powell like every other inmate." "I hope that's okay with you." "Watch the cup for me." "Well, here we are." "[ Clicks ]" "Haldol, 20 milligrams, four times a day ?" " How am I supposed to talk to him ?" " He doesn't talk, remember ?" " [Briefcase Closes] - [ Sighs ]" "[ Clicks On ]" "Dr Theo Caulder." "First interview with Dr Ethan Powell." "Dr. Powell, I'm Dr Theo Caulder." "I know you've chosen not to speak, and I respect your decision." "I want to offer to you the possibility, for your consideration, that you suspend your silence just for these sessions, that you see these sessions as outside your normal life... so that you may speak to me, discussing whatever you like," "then remain silent for the rest of the day." "These sessions can be your opportunity-- before you go back to your silence-- to say to me, to the world, to your family, whatever you" "whatever you might want to say." "First, Doctor, I'd like you to say your name." " Or you can write it on" " Hey !" "Don't do that." "Couple of rules, Doctor:" "Don't reach across;" "don't touch the violent ones;" "don't give 'em anything; and don't take anything from 'em, all right ?" " [ Whispers ] Okay." " That's what we're here for." "Henry." "Or you can write it on that piece of paper." "What is your name ?" "Doctor, what is your name ?" "Write it on that paper." "What is your name ?" "[Pencil Scratching]" "[Scratching Continues]" "Can I see what you've written there ?" " [Ethan Groans]" " Hey." " Go !" " [ Electricity Crackling ]" " Hey !" " Get him up !" "Stand up !" " That's enough." "Okay, okay." "That's it, that's it." "That's it, I'm done." "I'm done." "[ Chattering ]" "Hello, Dr Caulder." "How, uh-- How did it go ?" "The patient is overmedicated and brutalized." "Well, hell, Dr Caulder, do you know where you are ?" "We have room for 700, but we have over 1 ,000 of the worst" "And that's not counting the psychotics, is it, Alan ?" " Forty-two highfliers, Warden." " Do you know who Dr Powell was ?" " Is that a look, son ?" " I want the medication reduced." " Hey!" "Come over here !" " Go ahead and do your best job you can here, Doctor, as long as it doesn't conflict with our rules." "[Door Closes]" "[ Chattering ]" "Hey, ape man !" "Just give him what he wants, Ethan." "Hand it over !" "Trade you for the ace." "Now !" "Now !" "[ Yells, Grunts ]" " [ Yelling ] - [ Screaming ]" " [Whistle Blowing] - [Screaming Continues]" "[ Choking ]" "[Guard] Come on, get him !" " [Bluto Gasping]" " Guys !" "No !" "Wait !" "Please, please !" "Just check his pocket, please !" "Please, he's got the ace!" "He's got it !" "And it's his ace!" "It is his... ace !" "[Bluto Sobbing]" " It's his ace." " It's his ace." "[Sobbing Continues]" "Enjoy, ape man !" "Right over there." "[Door Closes, Locks]" " [Unlocks Door]" " Half an hour." "[Door Closes]" "[Birds Twittering]" " [Sets Parking Brake] - [Dog Barking]" "[Child Shouting]" "[Shutter Clicking]" " Hi." " Miss Powell, I'm Dr Caulder." "Ineedto find a way to break through." " We tried that." " Well, I can do it." "We tried in Africa." "We visited the prison there." "He never even looked at us." " Well, he looked at me." " He did ?" "He tried to give me a pencil." "Look, I saw him at the airport." "It destroyed my mother." "She's away, staying with her sister." "She needed a change of scene and a lot of Xanax." "I'm only here to sell the house, because she won't live here any more." " Your father may be very ill." " Really ?" "I thought maybe he was just in a bad mood." "Do you want your father back ?" "Back the way he was ?" "The way he was." "Um" " Hmm ?" "Do you mean... distant, obsessed with his work, not concerned with his family ?" "Yes, I want him back." "What do you want ?" "He can give me a look at man in his primitive state-- ungoverned man." "Look, I don't want you showing him off like some madman with a club." "I'm writing an evaluation, not some grocery-store headline." "This evaluation will be good for your career, won't it ?" "Does it matter ?" "If I can open him up, I might be able to help him." "Help him ?" "You mean, get him out of prison ?" "Your father might belong in prison." "I don't know." "But I don't think anyone belongs at Harmony Bay." "And I do need your help." "This is where he worked when he was home." " You were there." " Yes." "Once." "I was just traveling through." "I showed up and surprised him." "Stayed a couple days." "He was very happy to see me and very happy to see me go." "Who took these ?" "Are there any more ?" "I set the timer for this one, and I took the rest." "This is my work." "Okay." "Why don't you, um, just take what you need and then go." " [ Sighs ] - [ Clicks On ]" "Dr Theo Caulder." "Second interview with patient, Dr. Ethan Powell." "How are we today, Dr Powell ?" "Dr Powell is unresponsive." "I'm gonna ask you to identify certain objects, Doctor." "You can speak or write down your answer." "What is this a picture of, Doctor ?" " The patient makes no sign that he can understand." " And this ?" "And this ?" "And this ?" "What is this a picture of, Doctor?" "Can you write it down ?" "And this ?" "And this ?" "What is this a picture of?" "And this ?" " Hey, leave him alone !" "Leave him alone !" " Goddamn it !" " I told you not to do that !" "Keep your distance !" " Leave the patient !" " Do not cross this line !" " Back away from my patient." "Back away from the patient !" "Okay, Doctor." "It's your ass." "Your silence says, "Yes, I'm still an animal" ""a wild, dangerous animal." ""You can beat me, you can cage me." ""I'm not human any more." ""l have nothing to say" ""not to some shrink across the table, not to any guard, not even to her."" "But she still wants her father." "She wants you back." "What do you say to that ?" "What do you say to her ?" "Goodbye." "Have I made your fucking day ?" "Do you wanna die ?" "Is that what you want ?" " Uh, the patient is not responding." " Quiet." "I'll take that as a no." "Do you want to stay here forever ?" "Or do you wanna go home ?" "Africa ?" "Here ?" "You wanna go back here ?" "If I cut your medication, will you take me there with you ?" " You can't cut the medication." " Shut up !" " I will not be yelled at by some yuppie res" " Dr. Murray!" "I don't know you very well, but I have the feeling that you are a tired, incompetent bag of shit who has found a place to hide." "You overmedicate these men, and you turn your back when they're tortured." "If I'm wrong, I deeply apologize." "If I cut your medication, help you remember, will you take me with you ?" "Can you follow me ?" "Yes." "Yes, I'll follow." "[Theo On Tape] But she still wants her father." "She wants you back." "What do you say to that ?" "What do you say to her ?" "[ Ethan ] Goodbye." "How'd you do it ?" "He chose to speak." "He chose you." "Yes." "Why you ?" "I don't know." "But I can get inside of him now." "I just need you to... help me to understand who he was." "[Crying Softly]" "[ Clears Throat ]" "And if I do, you have to get me in to see him, to talk to him." "I'll try." "I will." "I'll try." "[Piano] - [ Chattering ]" "Theo." "Ben." "Dr. Josephson." "I was told you made a breakthrough on the Powell case." " Good work." " Thank you." "You know, I read your paper on voluntary mutism, so I had a slight advantage." " Oh, you're the one who read it." " [ Forced Laughter ]" "[ Laughing Continues ]" "I'll leave you two." "Breakfast on Wednesday." "I'll call your office." "His paper on voluntary mutism... didn't have anything to do with the Powell case, and you know it." " How's it going ?" " Have you ever been to Harmony Bay ?" " Mmm." " Thanks, Mike." "Tell me your war stories." "You never mentioned I'd have to be on staff there, Ben." "Well, it was a negotiation, Theo." "They're understaffed." "Thanks." "You want out ?" "No." "I want Powell." "He's leading me into the jungle." "He's leading you ?" " Well, l" " You're doing the evaluation, not him." "And there's more at stake here, Theo, than your book." "I know." "I know, Ben." "Now that the patient is speaking, it's a different ball game, different expectations." "The competency hearing will be scheduled as soon as you present your evaluation." "And that report-- your report-- and your testimony will be very carefully judged, so you have to be prepared." "Keep focused." "Lead him to the questions you want answered." "I will." "I will !" "You just don't understand." "It's not the usual therapeutic environment." "Then don't be the usual therapist." "Go on." "Sit down." "Welcome, Doctor." "Will you excuse us, gentlemen ?" "[Door Opens]" "[Door Closes]" "Dr Theo Caulder." "Third interview with Dr Ethan Powell." "Doctor, do you know why you've been sent here ?" "What a brave lad you are." "You can call me "Doctor." "Dr Caulder."" "Yes, bwana." "I will call you "Tabibu Juha Caulder."" "Tabibu Juha." "Swahili." "It'll help me remember." "That's what you want, isn't it ?" " It's my memories." " That's what you want, isn't it ?" "You attacked several officers at the Miami airport." "Guilty." "In Rwanda you were convicted of murder." "Are you a murderer ?" "Ah, yes." "Tell me about that." "Tell me about Africa." "[ Sighs ]" "I know you always went alone." "Twenty-one trips..." "over 1 2 years, and you never took a companion or a colleague." "Never with your wife, who wanted to go." "Never with your daughter, who you invited, then uninvited." "What are you up to ?" "Therapy ?" "My job." "I wanna know why this is difficult." "Are you afraid to go back there ?" "Are you afraid to follow ?" "Try me." "Describe what you see." "[ Sighs ]" "Tell me." "Tell me what you see." "The Virunga volcanoes." "The great forests of Visoke." " [Birds Twittering]" " So beautiful." "And there's some flatland, and there's a river beyond the trees." " And in the middle is my base camp." " [Monkey Calling]" "It's a good camp." "My tent... is there." "It's right there." " So you're off." " Already now." " Okay." "I'll check the list." " Again ?" "Willie, your father's leaving." " Willie !" " He will come." "He will come." "[Ethan] Willie, come on !" "Willie ?" "There you are." "What are you doing ?" " Come on, your father's leaving." " See ?" "For your wrist." "I've been looking for this." "Okay, off you go now." "The sooner you go, the sooner I'll get my supplies." "Go on." "[Car Engine Revving]" "[Car Horn Honking]" "Ethan ?" "Ethan ?" "What are you looking at ?" "[Growling]" "[ Growling Continues ]" " [Ethan] There he was-- the silverback, their leader." " [ Huffs ]" "I'd been observing this group for months but had never been this close." "So close, so magnificent." "It was terrifying..." "and wonderful." "[ Guttural Moan ]" "[Shutter Clicking]" "[ Playful Chittering ]" "I thought my presence was making them nervous," " [Shutter Clicking] - but it wasn't that, it was the machine-  the camera-- that didn't belong." " [ Guttural Moan ]" "So I stopped using it, and it was then I began to see them... for the first time." "[Clicking]" "I wondered if they missed me when I left for the night-- this man who watched them outside their circle." "Did they think of me ?" "I thought of them, and I missed them." "I liked them." "I even needed them." "Each day they seemed to allow me to step closer." "I was excited by my slow journey toward them." "I felt privileged." "I felt, in a way, as if I was coming back to something..." "I had lost long ago and was only now remembering." "Suddenly, just like that, it happened." "I was no longer outside the group." "For the first time, I was among them." "I never missed a day." "I walked miles from my camp to find them." "And stayed with them longer and longer... before I'd pull myself away to go back to camp every night." "[ Sniffing ]" "In there, deep in those forests, away from everything you know, everything you've ever been taught... by school or book or song or rhyme, you find peace, Juha, kinship," "harmony, even safety." "You'll find more danger in one day in any city in the world... than you will ever find in those forests." "Do you understand that ?" "Ah, mixed up." "You're all mixed up." "I wanna go back to my cell now." "Wait." "Okay, okay." "Wait." "Wait." "Please." "What's the playing card for ?" "Control." "Control of you ?" "By whom ?" " By you-- takers." " "Takers" ?" "Explain that." "I wanna go to my cell now." "The session's not over." "Until you say so ?" "Right." "The taker." "[ Sighs ]" "You're free to go." "Am I ?" "And you ?" "Are you free ?" "[Inmates Chattering, Laughing]" "Only in my head." "You !" "You !" "I know about the ace of diamonds." "Every prisoner is supposed to spend a half an hour outside." "Every prisoner, every day." "We can only afford the time and personnel to do a rotation-- one patient a day-- so we make it random, use the cards." " It doesn't work." " It keeps them focused on something." " [Loud Shriek]" " The strong take it from the weak every time." "And the rest of them focus their anger on the ones who take it... and not on the guards or medical staff." " It does work." " For us." "It works for us." "Here's charts on ten of them." "You can start there." " Do you ever see them alone ?" " There isn't time for that." "There's the consulting area." "We do what we can." "You do what you're told." "Go ahead." "Hit me again." "I'm easy." "And you'll feel so much better." "What was it you called me ?" "Tired, incompetent bag of shit ?" "Christ, you think I never fought a battle in here ?" "You want to know what it was like before me ?" "We do what we fucking can." "[Bell Rings]" " Hi." " Hi." " Peter Holden ?" " Uh-huh." "You gonna be our shrink now ?" " For a while." " You got a resume with you ?" " Any credentials or anything ?" " Let's go over here, please, Peter." "I'm Dr Caulder." "You've been charged with one count of murder, and found incompetent to stand trial." "She had a demon in her for a while, my neighbor Mrs. Karsh." " Mm-hmm." " It would come and go." "Nobody saw it..." "except me." "What did it look like, the demon ?" "Um" "Did you ever see Alien with Sigourney Weaver ?" "It looked like a giant insect ?" "No." "It looked like Sigourney Weaver." "[Shouting, Loud Thud]" "Hey, Dacks !" "Why don't you stop this ?" "Why ?" "They have to work out their own problems." "He won't kill him." "Oh, this is Phillip !" "[Theo] All right." "All right, guys." "Back up." " Back up !" " Oh, my God !" "You got to help him, Doc !" "Get him off !" "Somebody help me, please !" "Get him off me !" " Get him off me." " Help him !" "Please help him, Doctor." "Please." "Please." "[ All Shouting ]" "Come on." "Stop the bleeding." " Hey, calm down !" " You got to stop the bleeding, Doc!" "[Shouting Continues]" "Come on, Doc!" "Come on, Doc!" "Stop the bleeding, Doc!" "Dr Theo Caulder, continuing interview with Dr Ethan Powell." "I've further reduced your Haldol." "Have you felt the effects of that ?" "Yeah." "Thank you." "In our last session, we discovered why you left your normal routine of study... and began to travel with the gorillas, staying with them even at night." " Our next subject to cover is the reason for" " Hey, look." " It fell off the chair." " Mm." "Great." "Our next subject to cover is the reason for" " Are these for me ?" " Yes." " Oh." " The reason for the attack on the rangers" " No pencils ?" " These are safer." "Oh, yeah." "Okay." "No pencils." " Are you coming back to the gym today, Tabibu Juha ?" " Yes." "Am I worth it ?" "All the mess and blood ?" "I'm here to do an evaluation." "That's what I do." "Am I so interesting ?" "You lived as an animal for nearly two years." "I'd say you were interesting enough, sure." "I lived as a man living with animals." "I lived as humans lived 1 0,000 years ago." "Humans knew how to live in the world then, before" "Before civilization ?" "No, before you, Juha, and all your kind." "Takers." "Yeah." "Yeah." "Yeah, I was one of you." "I believed in control." " Some control is necessary." " Is it ?" "[ Sighs ]" "The gorillas, they let you stay with them, even at night." "You were becoming one of them." " [Pounds Table]" " Are you listening ?" "Are you listening to me ?" "Yes." "Not one of them." "Not a gorilla." "Don't you see ?" "They accepted a man." "They reached across." "They took me in as family." "They welcomed a human being among them." "That's the miracle." "What about the family you left behind ?" "What about Lyn ?" "We leave her outside of this." " Why ?" " And my wife." "Leave them out." "You think I don't know." "I know what I was, what I lost, what I killed." " She's not dead." "She wants to see you." " She saw me at the airport." "She saw what I am now." "You let me be dead to her." "You change the subject, Juha, or walk away from this." "Which do you want ?" "For now, I want the forest." "Take me there." "In the forest for all that time." "Did you ever miss the contact with any humans ?" "No." "They were there." "I may not have seen them, but I always knew they were there." "[ Flies Buzzing ]" "[ Grunts ]" "[Theo] If you were learning their ease" "Their peace." "Their peace." "Then why does this all end in murder ?" "There were many murders." " Many ?" " Yeah." "There's a zoo not far from here where I studied-- and many years ago-- and, uh... they needed a male gorilla, a wild capture." "And I did that." "I helped capture him." "I didn't even know what murder was when I was you, Juha." "You know what murder I'm talking about." "If you don't talk to me about this, I can't help you." " I don't want you to help me." " What do you want ?" "I want you to listen." " And then what ?" " Share it." " With ?" " Whoever you share with, the people you're close to." "Are there any ?" "Why don't you tell others ?" "'Cause I'm not for this world, not any more." "What world, then ?" "In your memories, locked away in your mind for the rest of your life ?" " Is that all you want ?" " No, I want to finish this." " Finish what ?" " Telling you what I know." "What makes you think what you know is any different than what other people know ?" "I had different teachers." "[ Chuckles ]" "Okay, okay." "So I'm supposed to..." "pass on your work." "Yeah, for all it's worth." " What made you pick me ?" " A look in your eye." " You seemed to have half a brain." " Thank you." "What look ?" "That look-- curious, searching, unsatisfied, slightly pissed off." "Why didn't you pick your daughter ?" "Leave it alone." " Why do you refuse to talk about her ?" " Leave it." "She wants to see you." "I say we talk about it." "Hmm." "[Pen Clatters Onto Table]" "I was wrong about you, Juha." " Explain that." " Tell them to open this door." "You're not the one, Juha." " I'm not the one ?" " No." "I'm not the one who cut your medication ?" "I'm not the one to say if you're competent for a hearing, a chance of getting outta here ?" " I'm the one, Ethan." " Are you ?" "I'm the one." " The one in control, huh ?" " Yes." " Who's in control ?" " [ Choking ]" "[ Yelling ]" "So who is in control, huh ?" "Are you ?" "Am I ?" "The guards outside ?" "The warden in his office ?" "Yeah ?" "Who's in control ?" "Testing, testing, testing." "One, two, three, four." "Dr Ethan Powell, interviewing Dr Theo Caulder." "Now, this will be a very simple test." "Pass or fail, life or death." "Ready, Juha ?" "Now, you write on this paper what I have taken from you." "What have you lost ?" "Write it !" "Write it !" "Wrong." "You never had control." "You only thought you had it." "An illusion, Tabibu Juha !" "And what do you control for sure, huh ?" "The volume on your stereo, the air conditioning in your car ?" "What else ?" "What else ?" "All right." "Another chance." "You were nervous." "Too much pressure." "Try again." "What have you lost ?" "What did I take ?" "Write it." "Write it !" "You're a fool, Juha." " Ha !" " [ Grunts, Pants ]" "Did you think you were free ?" "Where were you going at 2:00 today ?" "Into the gym, right ?" "In the morning, your wake-up call." "In the middle of the night when you wake up sweating, with your heart pounding." "What is it that has you all tied up, Juha, tied up in little knots ?" "Is it ambition ?" "Yeah." "You're no mystery to me, boy." "I used to be you." "Okay." "One last chance." "You think I won't do it ?" "[ Chuckles ] What's one psychiatrist less to the world ?" "I'm already deep in the pit." "So what can they do to me ?" "Last try." "Get it right." "What have you lost ?" "What did I take from you ?" "Write it." "Yeah." "Congratulations." "You're a student, after all." "And you've lost nothing but your illusions... and a little bit of skin." "[Thunder Rumbling]" " Hi." " Hi." "What happened to your face ?" "Gets a little rough in there sometimes." "Well, what happened to it ?" "Duct tape." "Oh." " My father did this to you ?" " Yes." " What did he do ?" " He was teaching me." "Looks like a pretty tough class." "Are you gonna quit now ?" "No." "I never quit." "Even when I'm doing something really stupid, I never quit." " Are you like that ?" " No." "I once played solitaire for 48 games straight until I won." "Solitaire, huh ?" "That figures." "I don't have time for a lot of people." "Do you have time for one ?" "Don't get nervous." "I didn't mean me." "Uh, want a drink ?" " Yes." " Let's go out." "Two cars." "No date." "You know, it's all right if you need to hold on to somebody for a minute." "It's all right if you don't." "[ Chattering, Shouting ]" " Doc, you won't believe this." " What is it ?" "Just see for yourself, Doc." "You got to see it for yourself." "[ Pete ] Doc, what you doing ?" "[Nicko] Hey, Doc, what do you make of it ?" "What is this ?" "Not finished." " Ethan" " Take your time, Doc." " What are you making here ?" " The true history of mankind." "It's a true history." "No fiction, no lie." "Africa, two million years ago." "Humans." "Then they moved." "Migrated." "Ten thousand years ago, civilization." "You." "This is me ?" "Yeah, and me too." "Us." "Takers." "Who are the blue people ?" "They're tribal societies-- hunters, gatherers, planters." "They never killed more animals than they could use." "They never ploughed more land than they needed." "They fought, but they never waged war." "Never exterminated." "They had a place in the world." "And in the world, they were part of it." "And they shared it." "We changed all that." "Now, what, are we supposed to change it back ?" "What are we supposed to do ?" "Move." " Move where ?" " Out of my way." "What, are we supposed to unbuild the cities, wander off into the jungle ?" "A stupid, specious argument." "You figure it out." " I'm busy." " You're a pain in the neck, Ethan." "I know." "Now get out." "Dominion." "What ?" "We have only one thing to give up-- our dominion." "We don't own the world." "We're not kings here, not gods." "Can we give that up ?" "Too precious, all that control ?" "Too tempting, being a god ?" "[Inmates Chattering, Shouting]" "Where's my card ?" "I still don't have my card." "Where's my card ?" "My card !" "Where-- Show me my" " That's not mine." " I want my card." "Do you have my card ?" " I got a box here !" "I have a box here with everybody's name in it !" "It is mine !" "Give me that !" "Show me the card !" "I want to see my ace of diamonds." " Can you hit that ?" "Ace of diamonds !" "Show it to me!" " Bang that hard." "Bang, bang, bang !" " [Loud Banging]" " [Inmate #1] I didn't do it." " [Inmate #2 Laughing]" "I have a box here with everyone's name in it !" "All of you are in this box." "I have picked one name." "This is the name of the person that will go outside today." "We're not using the ace any more." "Understand?" "We're not using the ace any more." "Each day I will pick one name from this box, and that person will go outside." "Then I will set his name aside, and the next day I'll pick a new name." "Everybody will have their equal turn." "And today it's Lester Rodman." "Where are you ?" "Lester Rodman." "Lester Rodman ?" "Lester Rodman, where are you ?" " Lester Rodman, today you get to go outside." " [Dacks] All right!" "Let's find that ace." "Come on." "Who's got that ace ?" " [Simultaneous Chatter]" " Who the hell's got it ?" " 'Cause I want it !" " We're not using the ace any more." " Today Lester Rodman goes out" " Come on." "Let's see the cards." "[Guard] Let's see your card." "Come on." "You got the ace, Pete ?" "How about you, Ethan ?" "You got the ace ?" "[Guard] Come on, now." "Let me see that card." "Don't be shy." "Let's see your card." " Dacks." " Let me see it." "What was that ?" "Was that a look ?" "Dacks, damn it, don't." "The cards are finished." "The cards are garbage." "Do you understand ?" "You throw 'em away." "We're not using the ace any more." "Everybody goes outside." "Everybody goes." "Everybody goes !" "Everybody goes outside !" " Everybody goes !" " Everybody goes outside !" "[All Shouting]" "Everybody goes outside !" "Everybody goes outside !" " Everybody goes." " Outside, everybody !" "[Shouting Continues]" "Pick up those pieces !" "[Theo] Everybody goes outside !" "Dacks, damn it, you hit him again, I'll have you up on charges." "Pick 'em up." "Son of a bitch." "Lester Rodman goes today." "Maybe you go tomorrow." "No cards." "No ace." "No fighting." "Let's go, Lester." "[ Humming ]" " Haven't you learned anything yet ?" " I guess not." "That coffee's been burning for nine hours." "After ten, use the instant." "It's in the top cupboard." "[Bell Ringing]" "Well, how's the medical staff today ?" "Fine, sir." "Fine." "Splendid." "You fine, too, Dr Caulder ?" "Doing okay." "Can I get you some coffee, Warden ?" "I'm not here for coffee." " Okay." " I'm here to talk about... that little episode in the gymnasium today." "We worked out a different system." "You think you can walk into my institution, start changing rules and causing riots ?" " There was no riot." " The prisoners refused orders, and my guards had to use force because of you." "The force wasn't necessary." "All the violence came from Mr. Dacks." "He was tying to provoke Powell." "Powell is dangerous, and he was dealt with as a dangerous psychotic." "No, no, no." "He offered no danger, none." "Dr Murray, did Powell behave in a threatening way... at any time ?" "No." " I'll have a talk with Mr. Dacks." " Splendid." "Meanwhile, your little game compromised my authority... and the authority of my guards." "Do you know what that means at a maximum security prison ?" "You put everyone at risk." "The safety of every man here rests with me, Caulder, and I can't trust you." "And I want you out." "You have ten days." "And I'm being generous." "I have 1 5 days left in my evaluation." "I'll leave when I'm finished." "Now you have seven days." "[Cup Clanks Onto Counter]" " How does he have the" " Hang on a second." "How does he have the right to cut my evaluation time ?" "He doesn't, but he has the power to kick you out... whenever he wants to and bring in somebody else." "So write your conclusion." "Wrap it up." "If I have more time, I think I can get him out of there." "What are you talking about ?" "The hearing." "I think when the judge hears the man-- who he is, what he has to say-- I think he'll walk out of there." "You're not his defense attorney." "You're not his pal." "What are you after ?" " Big time ending for the book ?" " Not about a book." " It's not about my career" " It should be." "Theo, you walked into this case... under my guarantee, with an opportunity to further yourself." "Now, are you willing to put all that at risk possibly, damage your career possibly, embarrass me ?" "Sorry, yes." "Then stop complaining about the time you have left and use it." "Push the man." "Shake him." " Where does the violence come from ?" " I'm not sure" " The gorillas ?" " I'm not sure of the connection." "Well, find it." "The only way he is ever going to get out of that place... is for you to make that judge feel that Powell is sane and safe." "You show where the violence came from, and you show that the violence has gone." " Can you do that ?" " Yes." "Good." "You're on your own." "[ Lyn ] Thanks." " See you later." " I'll call you later." "Okay." "Hello." "This is a surprise." "Sorry." "I, uh" " The message said you'd be home after 7:00, so" " So you came by to check ?" "Were you hall monitor in school ?" "Yes, I was." "Funny, I never got a sense of you in your parents' house." " This is definitely more" " Messy ?" "More you." "So... what did he do to you this time ?" "I don't see any cuts or bruises." "This time it wasn't him." "I only have seven days left with your father." "That's it." "Are they going to take the case away from you ?" "Case." "[ Sighs ] It's not a-- not a case any more." "It's not a book either." "He may break my neck tomorrow, but I think I'm becoming a friend of his... and his student." "His Tabibu Juha." "He calls you that ?" "I think "Tabibu" means "doctor."" "Yes, it does." "What does 'Juha" mean ?" "'Juha" means..." ""idiot."" "Yeah." "Well, I must be, because I can't figure this one out." "He knows I can't bring a gorilla into his cell and" "What ?" "What ?" "[Men Chattering]" " Where are we going ?" " Fresh air, a ride in the country." "You'll like it." "It's wilderness all the way." "They're waiting for us." "Who ?" "What are you planning, Juha ?" "I'm not your idiot any more." " You finally looked it up." " No." "Your daughter told me." "[Dispatcher Speaking Over Radio]" "Watch your step." "[Dispatcher On Radio Continues]" "[ Chittering ]" "The gorillas are in the cage room now." " [ Bangs Cage ]" " Whoa !" "[ Whispers ] Jesus Christ." "[Door Closes]" "[ Woman ] The old silverback's been with us the longest." "You remember him, Dr Powell." "He's the one you" "I'm sorry." "We need to be alone in here." "The restraints ?" "I'll put them back on him before we leave." "[Keys Jingling]" "You understand if he comes out of that door without them on" "[ Breathes Deeply ]" "I thought you'd feel safer here." "I thought if you were around them, you'd talk to me." "Tell me about the violence, about the killing." "These are shadows of gorillas." "Born in cages." "Only the old male-- he was free once." "Still alive." "Goliath." "I named him that." "I brought him here." "This cage has broken him." "Broken his heart, broken his mind." "Made him insane." "I did that." "I understand that, Ethan." "I do." "But I need to know about the killing." "There's a female just like that one." "Was there ever any violence among them ?" "Was there any violence towards you ?" "There were warnings." "Warnings." "[ Gurgles ]" "[ Clicking Tongue ]" "[ Growling ]" "She was a good mother and a good teacher." "The baby was always protected, always instructed." "Always groomed, always... touched, safe." "She used to watch over him, the way the old silverback used to watch over... all of us, even me." "It's an amazing... feeling, Theo, to be watched over." "I discovered in that look of his... more than watchfulness-- tolerance, acceptance." " In fact, he was-- - [ Gurgling ]" "Ethan ?" "Ethan, what is it ?" " [ Bangs Cage ]" " What is it ?" "What's wrong ?" "[Cricket Chirping]" "[ Grunting ]" "[ Blowing ]" "[Baby Gorilla Chittering]" "[ Ethan Chuckling ]" " [Gunshot] - [Men Shouting]" "[ Panting ]" "[ Speaking In African Language ]" "[ African Language ]" "[Men Shouting, Banging Metal Drums]" "[ Shouting Continues ]" " [ Chittering ]" " Shh." "Shh." " [ Chittering Continues ]" " Shh." "[ Moans ]" "[ Shouting, Drumbeats Continue ]" "[Man Speaking In African Language]" "[ Yelling ]" "[ Yelling ]" "[ Yelling Continues ]" "[ Groaning ]" "[ Yelling Loudly ]" " [Gunshot] - [ Groaning ]" "[ Growling ]" "[ Wailing ]" "[Man Shouts]" "[ Laboured Breathing ]" "It was me." "They'd found my things." "[ Sobbing ]" "Been tracking me." "So I brought them." "I brought the... takers... and death." "Still he looks at me without blame." "Because you're not to blame, not for any of it." "You were just defending your family." " Ethan, close it." " He won't come out." "You see ?" "Even if he can." "Not far from here is a fence, and on the other side of that fence is freedom, and he can smell it." "He'll never try to get there, 'cause he's given up." "By now he thinks freedom is something he dreamed." "And you ?" "Have you given up ?" "Because we have a chance to get you out of here now, a good chance." "This is all I need-- what you've told me." "It's not just something you dreamed." "It's real." "[Banging]" " I'd like you to wear this to the hearing today." " Where'd you get that ?" "Lyn brought it." "She's still here." " Ethan, you can do this." " Leave it alone." "What are you so afraid of?" "[ Sighs ] I don't want to hurt her." "You've already done that." "Remember the first thing you said to me ?" "The first word ?" "Remember ?" "You told me to tell your daughter goodbye." "Tell her yourself." "I don't know what to say." "How are you ?" "That sounds stupid, I guess." "I miss you." "Your father is a fool." "If you were just born, I would pick you up and hold you... and take you everywhere with me and never walk away from you." "You're such a treasure, Lyn." "You're so much better than your father." "You don't hate." "You don't even hate me." "You know that when I went away from you," "I always took you with me, inside." "I would love to believe that." "Well, this is all I have left for you." "It's the only possession I kept." "[Inmates Chattering]" "You'll wait in your cell till I come and get you." "The Vann will be here in 25 minutes." "The hearing starts at 4:00." "Understand ?" "You'll change out of that pretty blue suit... and turn it over for storage." " Any questions ?" " [ Inmate ] Sorry, Ethan." "[Chattering Continues]" "[Inmate #2] Ethan, there was nothing we could do." "Inside." "I said, "inside" !" "Stop hitting him !" "Stop hitting him !" " You think that's funny, Nicko ?" "Just stop hitting him !" "Ow !" "[ Grunts ]" " I got Dacks !" " Oh, you wanna play, Pete ?" " No, no !" "Sorry, Mr. Dacks." " You think that's funny, Pete ?" " Huh ?" "You think that's funny ?" " It was an accident." " You want to play ?" "Come here." " No, you can't come in here." "You can't come in, Mr. Dacks." "You can't come in." "No, Mr. Dacks." "No, don't be bad, Mr. Dacks." "You wanna play "Can't Come In" ?" "We'll play." " No !" "Mr. Dacks !" " Let's play, Pete." " No !" " You wanna play, Pete ?" " No !" " Well, let's play !" " Ow !" "No !" "Ow !" " [Inmates Shouting]" "You want to play ?" "Think this is for fun ?" "Huh ?" "[Shouting Continues]" "[ Groaning ]" " [Grunting] - [Gagging]" "[Alarm Ringing]" " [Electricity Buzzing]" " Aah !" "[ Coughing ] Damn it !" "Lock this place down !" " I want this place locked down !" " [Guards Shouting]" "Anderson, secure the block and cuff that son of a bitch !" "[Guard] Get back in there !" "Settle down !" " [Alarm Continues] - [Guard] Shut up !" "Shut up !" "I heard." "You want to stay for supper ?" " I blew it." "I lost him." "He's silent again." " [Pouring Drink]" "It's over." "Let it go." "He was protecting his family... again." "I should have been with him every minute." "Let it go." "And don't worry..." "about anything." "I'll speak to Josephson, smooth things over." "I'll help you cut your losses." "And his losses ?" "It's true, isn't it ?" "He'll never get out of there." "It was never your job to get him out of there." "Theo, there is nothing to be done." "Know when to walk away." "You help the ones you can." "I'm sorry." "I've let you down, and I barged in here" "Theo." "If you don't let this end, you'll do yourself damage." "You got involved..." "emotionally." "It happens." "Now you have to get your focus back." "You're losing control." "Wouldn't that be nice ?" " [ Whistle Blowing ] - [Inmates Chattering]" "Mealtime !" "Line 'em up !" " You heard him." "Let's go." " [Guard] Single file !" "[Inmates, Guards Chattering, Shouting]" "[Inmate] I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready." "Dr Caulder, what's wrong with him ?" " Nicko, back in line." " Dr Caulder" "Any change ?" "Not a word in three days." " Sorry." " [Dacks] Hey, ape man !" "He said mealtime !" "Can you leave him there, Dacks ?" "[Guard] Keep your hands at your side !" " [Door Closes] - [ Sighs ]" "[ Sighs ]" "I'm sorry, Ethan." "I don't know if you can hear me, but this is my last day, so" "I put Dacks up on charges." "I still might be able to get you that hearing, if you would just speak." "If you would just come back." "Okay, Ethan." "You asked me a question once." ""What has you all tied up in knots... when you wake up sweating in the middle of the night ?"" "You still wanna know ?" "I've been thinking about it." "I've been thinking about it a lot." "It's not the work." "I love the work." "I've always loved the work." "It's the game." "The game, Ethan." "And I was so good at it." "I made sure all the right people liked me." "At night, I'd do the checklist in my mind." "Am I cool with Ben Hillard ?" "Am I cool with Dr. Josephson ?" "Am I cool with all the people who can help me ?" "Am I cool with all the people who can hurt me ?" "Nobody thought I was weak or a loser." "There was nobody I was offending, nobody I loved." "That game, Ethan." "But guess what ?" "You taught me how to live outside of the game." "[Crying Softly]" "You taught me how to live." "And you know what scares me even more ?" "That I'm going back in." ""Forgive me, Ben." "Put me back in the game." ""I'll make you like me again !" "I'll do the work." "I'll do all the work, just put me back in the game !"" "And do you wanna know" "You wanna know the psychology behind this ?" "Now, pay attention, because I'm good at this." "I'm trying not to say goodbye to you." "I'm trying not to say I'll miss you." "I'm trying to forget you." "[ Sniffling ]" "Ethan Powell, case closed." "Case closed !" "Look at me." "[Descending Stairs]" "[Door Opens]" "[Door Closes]" "[ Clicks ]" " [Inmates Chattering] - [Guard] Come on !" "Oh, come on !" " Take the bat off your shoulders, you bum !" " Calm down, Dacks !" "Hey, on a three-two count you gotta protect the plate, you moron !" " [Guard] Three and one, Dacks, not three and two." " First base." " I would protect the plate." " We're on first base." " You gotta protect the plate." " Right, the plate." " [Nicko] Protect the plate." " [ Television, Indistinct ]" " [ Men Cheering ]" " You see ?" "You see ?" "You see ?" "You take the lumber off the shelf and you get a hit." " [ Men Protesting, Groaning ]" " Peter !" "Hey, come on !" " Pete, put it back in !" "Pete, please !" " [ Protesting Continues ]" " Put it back in, Pete !" " Hey, Pete !" "Give me the plug, Pete !" "Give me the plug !" " Give me the plug now !" " Stop !" "Stop it !" "[Protesting Fades, Stops]" "Peter, give Guard Anderson the plug." "It's his birthday." "[Anderson] That's right, Pete." "It's my birthday." "You wanna give me a present ?" "Come on, buddy." "Let me have it." " That's it." "Let go." " [Inmate] All right, all right." " [Guard] Plug it in." "Come on." " There you go." "[ Sighs ] Are you gonna leave it alone now ?" " [Men Chattering] - [TV Resumes]" " For you." " Okay." "For me." "[ Chuckles ]" "[ Sighs ]" "Hey, Dr. Caulder's here !" "Glad to see you, Doc." "[Inmate] Hey!" "Caulder's back!" "Welcome back, Doctor!" "Anything he does out there is gonna come down on my head, and I'm gonna come down on yours !" "Heard you were long gone back to the city." "I thought you were all through here." " I came back to talk to Powell." " Well, your highflier's gone out the window !" "Went through a hole in the fence." "We think he scaled the other one." "He must have had some help !" "And he even wrote a little note... to you!" "Can you make heads or tails of that ?" "I sure can't." "What ?" " You're never gonna find him." " You know where he is ?" "You're never gonna find him." " If you got any idea where" " If you're holding out on me, you could be aiding an escapee." "That is a felony, and I could have you arrested for that !" "I'm beginning to like it here." "[Ethan] "Dear Theo." "I'm sorry I'm not there to say goodbye." "You were right." "Freedom is not just a dream." "It's there on the other side of those fences we build all by ourselves." "Thank you forgiving me hope and for giving me back my daughter." "And I thank you, Theo, for sharing this journey with me." "Your friend, Ethan. "" "[Monkeys Calling]"