1 00:04:40,280 --> 00:04:43,241 - We're about ready to go here. - Good. 2 00:04:43,325 --> 00:04:46,620 I'm looking for James. Has anybody seen James Ballard? 3 00:04:46,703 --> 00:04:51,708 - You know... the producer of this epic. - I think I saw him in the camera room. 4 00:04:54,377 --> 00:04:56,129 James? 5 00:04:57,422 --> 00:04:59,174 Are you in there? 6 00:05:00,759 --> 00:05:05,222 Could we please get your approval on our Steadicam shot? 7 00:05:09,434 --> 00:05:11,394 Of course. 8 00:05:15,065 --> 00:05:17,776 Be there in a minute. 9 00:05:27,118 --> 00:05:29,079 Where were you? 10 00:05:31,373 --> 00:05:33,792 In a private aircraft hangar. 11 00:05:36,211 --> 00:05:38,922 Anyone could have walked in. 12 00:05:40,090 --> 00:05:42,259 Did you come? 13 00:05:43,802 --> 00:05:45,595 No. 14 00:05:49,683 --> 00:05:52,477 What about your camera girl? 15 00:05:52,561 --> 00:05:55,021 Did she come? 16 00:06:09,578 --> 00:06:11,955 We were interrupted. 17 00:06:17,168 --> 00:06:20,213 I had to get back to the set. 18 00:06:22,257 --> 00:06:24,593 Poor darling. 19 00:06:29,097 --> 00:06:31,558 Maybe the next one. 20 00:06:33,143 --> 00:06:35,604 Maybe the next one. 21 00:07:13,224 --> 00:07:14,976 Shit. 22 00:08:49,696 --> 00:08:53,575 Not a lot of action here. 23 00:08:53,658 --> 00:08:57,370 They consider this to be the airport hospital. 24 00:08:59,247 --> 00:09:03,168 This ward is reserved for air crash victims. 25 00:09:03,251 --> 00:09:06,254 The beds are kept waiting. 26 00:09:06,337 --> 00:09:09,716 Well, if I ground up during my flying lesson Saturday... 27 00:09:09,841 --> 00:09:12,218 you might find me next to you. 28 00:09:14,220 --> 00:09:16,556 You're getting out of bed soon. 29 00:09:18,183 --> 00:09:20,560 They want you to walk. 30 00:09:27,358 --> 00:09:30,195 The other man... the dead man... 31 00:09:30,278 --> 00:09:33,031 his wife's a doctor. 32 00:09:33,114 --> 00:09:35,325 Dr Helen Remington. 33 00:09:35,408 --> 00:09:40,497 She's here somewhere, as a patient, of course. 34 00:09:40,580 --> 00:09:44,334 Maybe you'll find her in the hallway during one of your walks. 35 00:09:45,627 --> 00:09:47,796 What was her husband? 36 00:09:50,840 --> 00:09:53,468 A chemical engineer for a food company. 37 00:09:57,180 --> 00:09:59,432 Where's the car? 38 00:10:01,267 --> 00:10:03,520 Outside, in the visitors car park. 39 00:10:03,603 --> 00:10:06,022 What? 40 00:10:07,524 --> 00:10:11,611 - They brought the car here? - My car, not yours. 41 00:10:11,694 --> 00:10:13,488 Oh. 42 00:10:14,989 --> 00:10:17,283 Yours is a complete wreck. 43 00:10:17,367 --> 00:10:20,411 The police had to drag it to the pound. 44 00:10:20,495 --> 00:10:22,580 It's behind the station. 45 00:10:24,374 --> 00:10:28,545 After being bombarded endlessly by road safety propaganda... 46 00:10:30,713 --> 00:10:33,967 I'm almost relieved to have... 47 00:10:34,050 --> 00:10:37,762 found myself in an actual accident. 48 00:11:09,419 --> 00:11:11,880 Dr Remington. 49 00:11:32,817 --> 00:11:36,404 - James Ballard? - Yes. 50 00:11:57,759 --> 00:12:01,304 - Crash victim? - Yes. 51 00:12:27,372 --> 00:12:29,749 We'll deal with these later. 52 00:12:51,729 --> 00:12:55,358 Both of the front wheels of their car and the engine... 53 00:12:55,483 --> 00:12:58,403 were driven back into the driver's section. 54 00:12:58,486 --> 00:13:00,280 Oh, and the floor. 55 00:13:02,365 --> 00:13:06,411 Blood still marked the hood like little streamers of black lace... 56 00:13:06,536 --> 00:13:10,707 running toward the windshield wiper cutters. 57 00:13:10,790 --> 00:13:15,670 Tiny flecks were spattered across the seat and steering wheel... 58 00:13:18,798 --> 00:13:21,509 and the instrument panel was... 59 00:13:22,885 --> 00:13:24,595 buckled inwards... 60 00:13:24,679 --> 00:13:28,725 cracking the clock and speedometer dials. 61 00:13:30,643 --> 00:13:33,104 The cabin was deformed. 62 00:13:34,147 --> 00:13:37,692 There was dust, glass... 63 00:13:37,817 --> 00:13:41,362 plastic flakes everywhere inside. 64 00:13:42,697 --> 00:13:44,532 The carpeting... 65 00:13:44,574 --> 00:13:46,951 was damp. 66 00:13:47,035 --> 00:13:50,955 It stank of blood and other body and machine fluids. 67 00:14:16,397 --> 00:14:19,108 I should've gone to the funeral. 68 00:14:20,234 --> 00:14:22,695 I wish I had. 69 00:14:24,113 --> 00:14:27,742 They bury the dead so quickly. 70 00:14:27,867 --> 00:14:31,037 They should leave them lying around for months. 71 00:14:33,414 --> 00:14:37,210 What about his wife, the woman doctor? Have you been to visit her yet? 72 00:14:42,548 --> 00:14:44,509 I couldn't. 73 00:14:47,929 --> 00:14:50,973 I feel too close to her. 74 00:15:22,797 --> 00:15:26,592 I don't like the idea of you getting into a car so soon. 75 00:15:26,676 --> 00:15:32,098 I can't sit on this balcony forever. I feel like a potted plant. 76 00:15:33,349 --> 00:15:35,810 How can you drive, James? 77 00:15:37,061 --> 00:15:39,188 You can barely walk. 78 00:15:41,858 --> 00:15:44,569 Is traffic heavier now? 79 00:15:46,320 --> 00:15:50,908 There seem to be three times as many cars as there were before the accident. 80 00:15:52,618 --> 00:15:55,163 I have to leave for work. 81 00:18:34,739 --> 00:18:40,119 After this sort of thing how can people even look at a car, let alone drive one? 82 00:18:48,169 --> 00:18:50,630 I'm trying to find Charles' car. 83 00:18:53,215 --> 00:18:55,259 It's not here. 84 00:18:55,343 --> 00:18:57,637 Maybe the police are still holding it. 85 00:18:57,720 --> 00:19:00,765 They said it was here this morning. 86 00:19:11,734 --> 00:19:13,944 This is your car? 87 00:19:30,461 --> 00:19:32,755 You might tear your glove. 88 00:19:39,553 --> 00:19:42,515 I never should have come here. 89 00:19:42,598 --> 00:19:46,519 I'm surprised the police don't make it more difficult. 90 00:19:46,602 --> 00:19:50,731 Were you badly hurt? We saw each other at the hospital. 91 00:19:50,815 --> 00:19:53,401 I don't want the car. 92 00:19:53,526 --> 00:19:57,697 In fact, I was appalled to find I have to pay to have it scrapped. 93 00:20:00,032 --> 00:20:02,368 Can I give you a lift? 94 00:20:03,703 --> 00:20:06,747 I somehow find myself driving again. 95 00:20:14,672 --> 00:20:17,717 You haven't told me where we're going. 96 00:20:17,800 --> 00:20:20,094 I haven't? 97 00:20:20,219 --> 00:20:22,763 - To the airport, if you don't mind. - The airport? 98 00:20:22,847 --> 00:20:26,642 - Why? Are you leaving? - Not yet. 99 00:20:28,018 --> 00:20:31,564 Though not soon enough for some people. 100 00:20:31,689 --> 00:20:34,692 A death in the doctor's family makes the patients uneasy. 101 00:20:34,817 --> 00:20:37,069 I take it you're not wearing white to reassure them. 102 00:20:37,153 --> 00:20:41,240 I'll wear a fucking kimono if I want to. 103 00:20:49,707 --> 00:20:51,876 So, why the airport? 104 00:20:51,959 --> 00:20:56,505 I work in the immigration department. 105 00:20:56,589 --> 00:20:59,633 - Do you want a cigarette? - No. 106 00:21:02,636 --> 00:21:05,931 I started to smoke at the hospital. 107 00:21:06,015 --> 00:21:09,310 Kind of stupid. 108 00:21:17,818 --> 00:21:20,404 All this traffic- 109 00:21:24,033 --> 00:21:27,870 - I'm not sure I can deal with it. - It's much worse now. Have you noticed? 110 00:21:27,995 --> 00:21:29,747 Yes. 111 00:21:37,046 --> 00:21:40,549 The day I left the hospital... 112 00:21:40,633 --> 00:21:44,470 I had the extraordinary feeling that all these cars... 113 00:21:44,553 --> 00:21:48,265 were gathering for some special reason I didn't understand. 114 00:21:50,434 --> 00:21:54,688 There seemed to be ten times as much traffic. 115 00:21:59,860 --> 00:22:01,654 Are we imagining it? 116 00:22:07,827 --> 00:22:11,997 You've bought yourself exactly the same car again. 117 00:22:12,081 --> 00:22:16,126 It's the same shape and colour. 118 00:22:39,859 --> 00:22:42,903 We're close to the airport garage. 119 00:22:42,987 --> 00:22:46,031 It won't be busy this time of day. 120 00:25:22,354 --> 00:25:25,399 "Don't worry. That guy's gotta see us." 121 00:25:28,944 --> 00:25:31,989 "Don't worry. That guy's gotta see us." 122 00:25:36,160 --> 00:25:40,622 These were the confident last words of the brilliant, young Hollywood star... 123 00:25:40,706 --> 00:25:43,459 James Dean... 124 00:25:43,542 --> 00:25:47,755 as he piloted his Porsche 550 Spyder race car... 125 00:25:47,838 --> 00:25:50,591 toward a date with death... 126 00:25:50,674 --> 00:25:55,637 along a lonely stretch of a California two-lane blacktop- 127 00:25:55,721 --> 00:25:58,766 Route 466. 128 00:26:01,769 --> 00:26:05,856 "Don't worry. That guy's gotta see us." 129 00:26:12,154 --> 00:26:15,783 The year: 1955. 130 00:26:17,117 --> 00:26:19,703 The day: September 30. 131 00:26:21,580 --> 00:26:26,251 The time: now. 132 00:26:29,922 --> 00:26:32,841 The first star of our show... 133 00:26:32,925 --> 00:26:35,219 is Little Bastard... 134 00:26:35,302 --> 00:26:38,639 James Dean's racing Porsche. 135 00:26:38,764 --> 00:26:43,018 He named it after himself and had his racing number 130... 136 00:26:43,102 --> 00:26:45,187 painted on it. 137 00:26:46,605 --> 00:26:49,608 Who is that, the announcer? Do I know him? 138 00:26:53,987 --> 00:26:56,281 That's Vaughan. 139 00:26:56,365 --> 00:26:59,952 He spoke to you at the hospital. 140 00:27:01,745 --> 00:27:05,374 I thought he was a medical photographer... 141 00:27:06,792 --> 00:27:09,253 doing some sort of accident research. 142 00:27:09,336 --> 00:27:12,965 He wanted every conceivable detail about our crash. 143 00:27:18,095 --> 00:27:20,806 When I first met Vaughan he was a specialist... 144 00:27:20,889 --> 00:27:23,934 in international computerized traffic systems. 145 00:27:27,563 --> 00:27:30,399 I don't know what he is now. 146 00:27:30,482 --> 00:27:33,569 Which brings us to the second star. 147 00:27:33,652 --> 00:27:37,239 The stuntman and former race driver Colin Seagrave. 148 00:27:37,322 --> 00:27:39,825 Colin Seagrave! 149 00:27:39,908 --> 00:27:43,620 He will drive our replica of James Dean's car. 150 00:27:47,624 --> 00:27:49,668 You up for this? 151 00:27:51,003 --> 00:27:53,130 You bet. 152 00:27:53,213 --> 00:27:58,552 I myself shall play the role of James Dean's racing mechanic Rolf Wütherich... 153 00:27:58,635 --> 00:28:02,139 sent over from the Porsche factory in Germany. 154 00:28:02,222 --> 00:28:06,560 This mechanic was himself fated to die in a car crash in Germany... 155 00:28:06,643 --> 00:28:09,980 26 years later. 156 00:28:10,063 --> 00:28:13,192 The third, and in some ways... 157 00:28:13,275 --> 00:28:16,695 most important player- 158 00:28:16,778 --> 00:28:20,908 the college student, Donald Turnupseed... 159 00:28:20,991 --> 00:28:23,744 played by movie stuntman Brett Trask. 160 00:28:33,670 --> 00:28:38,634 Turnupseed was on his way back home to Fresno for the weekend. 161 00:28:38,717 --> 00:28:42,346 James Dean was on his way to an automobile race in Salinas. 162 00:28:43,722 --> 00:28:48,227 Salinas was just a dusty town in Northern California. 163 00:28:48,310 --> 00:28:52,272 The two would meet for one moment... 164 00:28:52,356 --> 00:28:56,777 but it was a moment... 165 00:28:56,860 --> 00:28:59,238 that would create a Hollywood legend. 166 00:29:01,406 --> 00:29:06,078 You'll notice that we're not wearing helmets or safety padding of any kind. 167 00:29:06,161 --> 00:29:09,790 Our cars are not equipped with roll cages or seat belts. 168 00:29:09,915 --> 00:29:14,544 We rely solely on the skill of our drivers for our safety... 169 00:29:14,670 --> 00:29:19,049 so that we can bring you the ultimate in authenticity. 170 00:29:21,218 --> 00:29:23,303 All right. 171 00:29:23,428 --> 00:29:27,015 Here we go. The fatal crash of James Dean. 172 00:29:36,066 --> 00:29:38,568 Okay, let's wind it up. 173 00:29:54,710 --> 00:29:56,670 Go. 174 00:30:53,894 --> 00:30:56,396 Is this part of the act, or are they really hurt? 175 00:30:56,480 --> 00:31:00,108 I don't know. You can never be sure with Vaughan. 176 00:31:01,651 --> 00:31:03,945 This is his show. 177 00:31:07,074 --> 00:31:09,785 Rolf Wütherich... 178 00:31:09,868 --> 00:31:12,329 was thrown from the Porsche... 179 00:31:13,872 --> 00:31:16,083 and spent a year... 180 00:31:17,417 --> 00:31:19,795 in the hospital... 181 00:31:22,422 --> 00:31:24,800 recovering from his injuries. 182 00:31:34,309 --> 00:31:38,563 Donald Turnupseed was found wandering around in a daze... 183 00:31:38,647 --> 00:31:41,858 but basically unhurt. 184 00:31:41,942 --> 00:31:46,863 James Dean died of a broken neck and became immortal. 185 00:31:54,329 --> 00:31:57,124 What's the matter? 186 00:31:57,207 --> 00:32:00,794 Help me up. I'm dizzy. I can't stand. 187 00:32:00,919 --> 00:32:03,505 I know that man Seagrave. 188 00:32:03,588 --> 00:32:06,633 I think he's genuinely hurt. 189 00:32:22,774 --> 00:32:26,361 You're all liable for fines and possible arrest. 190 00:32:26,486 --> 00:32:29,865 Disperse at once. Disperse at once. 191 00:32:34,786 --> 00:32:37,873 - How you doin'? - I'm all right. 192 00:32:37,956 --> 00:32:41,460 - What's the matter with Seagrave? - He hit his head, I think. 193 00:32:41,585 --> 00:32:44,004 His balance is off. 194 00:32:47,257 --> 00:32:50,469 Why are the police taking this so seriously? 195 00:32:50,552 --> 00:32:55,223 It's not the police, it's the Department of Transport. 196 00:32:55,307 --> 00:33:00,103 It's a big joke. They have no idea who we really are. 197 00:33:13,617 --> 00:33:16,077 Was I glib? 198 00:33:17,454 --> 00:33:21,082 "James Dean died of a broken neck and became immortal." 199 00:33:26,713 --> 00:33:29,090 I couldn't resist. 200 00:34:09,172 --> 00:34:11,049 Oh, God. 201 00:34:11,132 --> 00:34:13,009 What happened? 202 00:34:13,093 --> 00:34:16,304 Here. Lie down. 203 00:34:16,429 --> 00:34:18,890 They did the James Dean crash. 204 00:34:19,015 --> 00:34:24,145 It seemed to go perfectly, but then he was feeling nauseous on the way back. 205 00:34:24,229 --> 00:34:26,147 I'm sure it's concussion. 206 00:34:26,231 --> 00:34:29,609 We're familiar enough with that, aren't we? 207 00:35:15,739 --> 00:35:18,533 Seagrave. 208 00:35:22,621 --> 00:35:26,124 Seagrave, I really would like... 209 00:35:26,207 --> 00:35:29,002 to work out the details... 210 00:35:29,085 --> 00:35:32,714 of the Jayne Mansfield crash with you. 211 00:35:44,184 --> 00:35:47,771 We could do the decapitation. 212 00:35:49,356 --> 00:35:52,359 The head embedded in the windshield. 213 00:35:55,862 --> 00:35:58,365 And the dead dog thing, you know. 214 00:36:03,078 --> 00:36:06,122 You know, the chihuahua in the back seat. 215 00:36:06,206 --> 00:36:08,583 I got it all worked out. 216 00:36:12,754 --> 00:36:15,006 I'll be ready, Vaughan. 217 00:36:16,007 --> 00:36:18,468 I want really big tits. 218 00:36:20,095 --> 00:36:22,097 Out to here. 219 00:36:23,848 --> 00:36:28,395 So the audience can see 'em get all cut up and crushed on the dashboard. 220 00:36:32,941 --> 00:36:34,984 Yeah, we'll do that. 221 00:36:35,110 --> 00:36:39,114 Ballard, I need your help. 222 00:37:03,930 --> 00:37:06,391 Do you live here with Seagrave? 223 00:37:06,474 --> 00:37:10,103 No, I live in my car. This is my workshop. 224 00:37:29,497 --> 00:37:31,875 This is my new project. 225 00:37:53,605 --> 00:37:56,649 You recognize her? 226 00:37:56,733 --> 00:37:59,110 That's Gabrielle. 227 00:38:00,612 --> 00:38:03,490 She's right outside the door there. 228 00:38:50,829 --> 00:38:53,540 I thought you might be missing these. 229 00:39:04,634 --> 00:39:07,679 Here you are, at the nerve centre. 230 00:39:12,517 --> 00:39:16,187 Vaughan makes everything look like a crime, doesn't he? 231 00:39:35,832 --> 00:39:39,085 What exactly is your project, Vaughan? 232 00:39:40,211 --> 00:39:43,423 A book of car crashes? 233 00:39:46,050 --> 00:39:48,094 A medical study? 234 00:39:48,928 --> 00:39:51,389 A sensational documentary? 235 00:39:54,475 --> 00:39:56,352 Global traffic? 236 00:39:57,896 --> 00:40:00,356 It's something... 237 00:40:00,481 --> 00:40:04,652 we are all intimately involved in. 238 00:40:06,905 --> 00:40:11,242 The reshaping of the human body by modern technology. 239 00:43:33,277 --> 00:43:38,199 He must have fucked a lot of women in that huge car of his. 240 00:43:38,282 --> 00:43:40,743 It's like a bed on wheels. 241 00:43:42,620 --> 00:43:45,331 It must smell of semen. 242 00:43:47,917 --> 00:43:50,169 It does. 243 00:43:54,298 --> 00:43:57,009 Do you find him attractive? 244 00:43:57,093 --> 00:43:59,554 He's very pale. 245 00:44:01,597 --> 00:44:03,850 Covered with scars. 246 00:44:03,933 --> 00:44:08,229 Would you like to fuck him, though, in that car? 247 00:44:10,106 --> 00:44:12,483 No. 248 00:44:15,528 --> 00:44:18,739 But when he's in that car, he- 249 00:44:21,200 --> 00:44:23,619 Have you seen his penis? 250 00:44:28,082 --> 00:44:30,543 Looks like it's badly scarred... 251 00:44:33,838 --> 00:44:36,215 from a motorcycle accident. 252 00:44:40,469 --> 00:44:42,847 Is he circumcised? 253 00:44:44,307 --> 00:44:47,351 Can you imagine what his anus looks like? 254 00:44:47,435 --> 00:44:49,812 Describe it to me. 255 00:44:54,400 --> 00:44:56,861 Would you like to sodomize him? 256 00:45:00,239 --> 00:45:03,326 Would you like to put your penis right into his anus? 257 00:45:03,451 --> 00:45:06,162 Just thrust it up his anus? 258 00:45:06,245 --> 00:45:11,292 Tell me. Describe it to me. 259 00:45:11,375 --> 00:45:13,961 Tell me what you would do. 260 00:45:14,045 --> 00:45:18,382 How could you just kiss him in that car? 261 00:45:20,092 --> 00:45:23,262 Describe how you'd reach over... 262 00:45:24,597 --> 00:45:27,099 and unzip his greasy jeans... 263 00:45:27,183 --> 00:45:29,560 take out his penis. 264 00:45:32,647 --> 00:45:36,317 Would you kiss it or suck it right away? 265 00:45:39,237 --> 00:45:42,031 Which hand would you hold it in? 266 00:45:46,327 --> 00:45:48,788 Have you ever sucked a penis? 267 00:45:51,249 --> 00:45:54,502 Do you known what semen tastes like? 268 00:45:55,753 --> 00:45:58,214 Have you ever tasted semen? 269 00:45:59,757 --> 00:46:02,969 Some semen is saltier than others. 270 00:46:13,980 --> 00:46:18,317 Vaughan's semen must be very salty. 271 00:46:57,148 --> 00:46:59,525 Have you come? 272 00:47:02,194 --> 00:47:04,572 I'm all right. 273 00:47:24,967 --> 00:47:27,345 Finish your story. 274 00:47:29,680 --> 00:47:34,935 The junior pathologist at Ashford Hospital. 275 00:47:35,061 --> 00:47:38,773 Then the husband of a colleague of mine. 276 00:47:40,816 --> 00:47:42,943 Then... 277 00:47:44,737 --> 00:47:47,573 a trainee radiologist. 278 00:47:47,656 --> 00:47:51,369 Then the service manager at my garage. 279 00:47:54,080 --> 00:47:57,333 You had sex with all those men in cars? 280 00:47:57,416 --> 00:48:00,336 Only in cars? 281 00:48:00,419 --> 00:48:02,797 Yes. I didn't plan it that way. 282 00:48:07,176 --> 00:48:12,306 Did you fantasize that Vaughan was photographing all these sex acts... 283 00:48:12,390 --> 00:48:15,059 as though they were traffic accidents? 284 00:48:15,142 --> 00:48:16,936 Yes. 285 00:48:19,271 --> 00:48:21,982 They felt like traffic accidents. 286 00:48:22,066 --> 00:48:23,651 They felt like traffic accidents. 287 00:49:19,915 --> 00:49:24,128 We must accumulate all the paper we can, Ballard. 288 00:49:24,211 --> 00:49:27,214 Some of the stuff that Helen brought back is terrific. 289 00:49:27,339 --> 00:49:30,843 Tolerances of the human face in crash impacts. 290 00:49:30,926 --> 00:49:32,470 Mechanisms of- 291 00:49:36,849 --> 00:49:39,435 Where is the- 292 00:49:39,518 --> 00:49:45,816 I'm sure we see this again in slow motion... closer, I mean. 293 00:49:45,900 --> 00:49:48,527 In detail. 294 00:49:48,611 --> 00:49:51,655 We can watch another tape. 295 00:49:51,739 --> 00:49:54,700 No. I know this tape. 296 00:49:54,825 --> 00:49:57,036 That tape player's fucked. 297 00:49:57,119 --> 00:50:00,414 That's what it is. It always does that. 298 00:50:00,498 --> 00:50:02,541 It always does that. 299 00:50:25,856 --> 00:50:27,858 You're upset. 300 00:50:29,610 --> 00:50:32,655 I'm all right. 301 00:50:32,738 --> 00:50:35,449 I'm all right now. 302 00:50:54,218 --> 00:50:57,888 I've always wanted to drive a crash car. 303 00:50:59,640 --> 00:51:02,685 You could get your wish at any moment. 304 00:51:02,768 --> 00:51:05,813 I mean a crash car with a history. 305 00:51:05,896 --> 00:51:08,357 Camus' Vega... 306 00:51:08,482 --> 00:51:10,943 Nathaniel West's station wagon... 307 00:51:11,026 --> 00:51:13,946 Grace Kelly's Rover 3500. 308 00:51:14,071 --> 00:51:17,449 Just fix it enough to get it rolling. 309 00:51:17,533 --> 00:51:21,161 Don't clean it. Don't touch anything else. 310 00:51:26,584 --> 00:51:29,587 Is that why you drive this car? 311 00:51:31,505 --> 00:51:36,135 Do you see Kennedy's assassination as a special kind of car crash? 312 00:51:36,218 --> 00:51:38,429 The case could be made. 313 00:51:50,065 --> 00:51:53,110 Here. Take a look at this. 314 00:51:53,193 --> 00:51:56,864 Tell me what you think of these. 315 00:52:00,993 --> 00:52:04,580 Yeah, you recognize this one. This is James Dean. 316 00:52:08,792 --> 00:52:13,380 This is the next one Seagrave and I are gonna do... Jayne Mansfield. 317 00:52:18,719 --> 00:52:21,055 It's all very satisfying. 318 00:52:21,138 --> 00:52:24,266 I'm not sure I understand why. 319 00:52:27,102 --> 00:52:29,313 That's the future, Ballard... 320 00:52:29,396 --> 00:52:32,941 and you're already apart of it. 321 00:52:33,025 --> 00:52:37,154 You're beginning to see that for the first time... 322 00:52:37,237 --> 00:52:41,158 there's benevolent psychopathology that beckons towards us. 323 00:52:42,701 --> 00:52:46,288 For example, the car crash is a fertilizing... 324 00:52:46,413 --> 00:52:49,833 rather than a destructive event... 325 00:52:49,958 --> 00:52:53,545 a liberation of sexual energy... 326 00:52:53,671 --> 00:52:57,758 mediating the sexuality of those who have died... 327 00:52:57,841 --> 00:53:01,887 with an intensity that's impossible in any other form. 328 00:53:01,970 --> 00:53:06,517 To experience that, to live that, that is- 329 00:53:08,018 --> 00:53:10,229 that's my project. 330 00:53:10,354 --> 00:53:14,733 What about the reshaping of the human body by modern technology? 331 00:53:14,817 --> 00:53:17,611 I thought that was your project. 332 00:53:18,529 --> 00:53:21,365 That's just a crude sci-fi concept. 333 00:53:21,448 --> 00:53:25,703 It kind of floats on the surface and doesn't threaten anybody. 334 00:53:25,786 --> 00:53:30,916 I use it to test the resilience of my potential partners in psychopathology. 335 00:53:55,816 --> 00:53:58,026 - What's going on, baby? - What's going on with you? 336 00:53:58,110 --> 00:54:00,904 - You wanna go for a ride? - You and your friend? 337 00:54:00,988 --> 00:54:03,866 - Just me and my friend here. - All right, that's cool. 338 00:54:03,991 --> 00:54:06,535 - Don't go away. - I'm not. What you got under there? 339 00:54:06,618 --> 00:54:08,996 - I'm clean. - You got a place? 340 00:54:09,079 --> 00:54:11,623 Just right back there, in the back seat of my car. 341 00:54:11,707 --> 00:54:14,209 - In your car? - We'll drive. It'll be nice. 342 00:54:14,293 --> 00:54:17,171 - You're a good driver? - Absolutely. Sixty dollars. 343 00:54:17,212 --> 00:54:20,674 - Sixty dollars? - You'll get a nice, scenic ride. 344 00:54:20,758 --> 00:54:24,094 - One-fifty for the two. - No, it's just me. 345 00:54:24,178 --> 00:54:26,764 - Just you? - If he does get involved, 150. 346 00:54:26,847 --> 00:54:28,849 - Maybe. - What do you mean? 347 00:54:28,932 --> 00:54:31,268 I'm saying, is he all right? 348 00:54:34,646 --> 00:54:37,024 Come here, sweetie. 349 00:54:37,107 --> 00:54:39,318 - Open your mouth. - Yes, daddy. 350 00:54:40,694 --> 00:54:44,114 There you go. Don't want you blowing it up my urethra. 351 00:54:46,408 --> 00:54:48,911 James, you drive. 352 00:56:52,242 --> 00:56:55,621 James, we're leaving now. You want a lift? 353 00:56:56,872 --> 00:56:58,874 No, thank you. 354 00:57:00,000 --> 00:57:02,836 Catherine's coming to pick me up. 355 00:57:13,764 --> 00:57:16,058 What's going on? 356 00:57:16,141 --> 00:57:19,478 They've been questioning Vaughan about an accident at the airport. 357 00:57:19,603 --> 00:57:21,939 A pedestrian was killed. 358 00:57:23,732 --> 00:57:26,818 They think he was run over intentionally. 359 00:57:26,944 --> 00:57:29,821 Vaughan isn't interested in pedestrians. 360 00:57:32,407 --> 00:57:34,618 Don't you think he looks a bit shaky? 361 00:57:39,122 --> 00:57:41,708 - Maybe I should drive him. - Where's your car? 362 00:57:41,792 --> 00:57:44,461 At home. I couldn't face the traffic. 363 00:57:59,101 --> 00:58:01,103 Why don't I drive? 364 00:58:37,305 --> 00:58:39,099 You coming? 365 00:58:54,573 --> 00:58:56,575 That's it. Yeah. 366 00:59:00,746 --> 00:59:02,789 Yes. 367 00:59:02,873 --> 00:59:04,833 Let's record this. 368 00:59:15,177 --> 00:59:17,262 This is a work of art. 369 00:59:17,345 --> 00:59:19,556 Absolutely a work of art. 370 00:59:26,521 --> 00:59:28,940 Oh, yes, yes. 371 00:59:29,024 --> 00:59:31,026 Slow down. Not so fast. 372 00:59:41,369 --> 00:59:43,371 Slow down. Stop. 373 01:03:12,497 --> 01:03:14,791 You couldn't wait for me? 374 01:03:14,874 --> 01:03:18,044 You did the Jayne Mansfield crash without me? 375 01:03:18,128 --> 01:03:21,089 Oh, the dog. The dog is brilliant. 376 01:03:36,604 --> 01:03:39,107 I must have driven through something. 377 01:03:41,735 --> 01:03:43,945 There's some blood on the car. 378 01:03:44,029 --> 01:03:47,365 Here on the handle, and on the wheel. 379 01:03:47,449 --> 01:03:50,785 Also on the wheel well. 380 01:03:50,869 --> 01:03:52,704 See? 381 01:03:54,622 --> 01:03:56,875 If the police stop you again, they may impound the car. 382 01:03:56,958 --> 01:04:00,003 You're right, Ballard. You're right. 383 01:04:01,963 --> 01:04:05,717 There's an all-night car wash by the airport service area. 384 01:04:07,469 --> 01:04:09,304 Watch yourself. 385 01:12:23,297 --> 01:12:26,217 Is there something here that interests you? 386 01:12:28,845 --> 01:12:30,763 This interests me. 387 01:12:32,974 --> 01:12:38,020 I'd like to see if I can fit into a car designed for a normal body. 388 01:12:38,104 --> 01:12:40,147 Could you help me into it, please? 389 01:12:43,317 --> 01:12:45,194 Yeah, sure. 390 01:12:52,159 --> 01:12:54,579 Are these safe cars? 391 01:12:54,662 --> 01:12:57,164 Yes, of course. They're very safe. 392 01:13:23,274 --> 01:13:25,192 I'm caught. 393 01:14:00,561 --> 01:14:01,812 Oh, shit. 394 01:14:04,565 --> 01:14:07,902 Fuck! This is bad. This is really bad. 395 01:16:40,638 --> 01:16:43,682 James, somebody named Vaughan. You want it? 396 01:16:47,228 --> 01:16:48,979 Hello. Ballard. 397 01:16:50,064 --> 01:16:53,818 I need to see you. I need to talk about the project. 398 01:16:57,363 --> 01:16:59,073 Where are you? 399 01:17:13,671 --> 01:17:15,673 I think you're making it too clean. 400 01:17:15,756 --> 01:17:18,342 Medical tattoos are supposed to be clean. 401 01:17:18,425 --> 01:17:22,555 This is not a medical tattoo. This is a prophetic tattoo. 402 01:17:22,638 --> 01:17:25,891 And prophesies are ragged and dirty. 403 01:17:27,768 --> 01:17:30,896 So, make it ragged and dirty. 404 01:17:30,980 --> 01:17:36,026 Prophetic? Is this personal prophecy or global prophecy? 405 01:17:37,486 --> 01:17:39,446 There's no difference. 406 01:17:41,407 --> 01:17:43,409 Let me see here. Where is it? 407 01:17:44,702 --> 01:17:46,871 There it is. 408 01:17:46,954 --> 01:17:51,584 I want you to let her give you this one. 409 01:18:00,259 --> 01:18:02,261 Where do you think that one should go? 410 01:23:26,835 --> 01:23:28,921 I thought that was you up there. 411 01:23:33,133 --> 01:23:35,219 My last lesson's next week. 412 01:23:51,985 --> 01:23:55,447 James, my car is- 413 01:24:00,577 --> 01:24:02,120 What? 414 01:24:05,123 --> 01:24:07,417 Could it have been deliberate? 415 01:24:08,752 --> 01:24:10,712 One of your suitors. 416 01:24:30,399 --> 01:24:32,818 It was Vaughan. 417 01:24:49,251 --> 01:24:51,670 The traffic. 418 01:24:51,753 --> 01:24:54,631 Where is everyone? 419 01:24:54,715 --> 01:24:56,717 They've all gone away. 420 01:25:01,763 --> 01:25:03,932 I'd like to go back. 421 01:29:50,468 --> 01:29:54,556 I'd like to register a claim for the 1963 black Lincoln. 422 01:29:54,639 --> 01:29:58,184 Is there a form I should fill out? 423 01:29:58,268 --> 01:30:01,438 I can give you the forms now, but you'll have to come back... 424 01:30:01,521 --> 01:30:05,692 between 7:30 and 4:30 to register a claim. 425 01:30:05,775 --> 01:30:08,069 What's your attachment to that thing? 426 01:30:09,863 --> 01:30:11,907 A close friend owned it. 427 01:30:11,990 --> 01:30:17,078 It's gotta be a total write-off. I don't see what you could possibly do with it. 428 01:33:49,165 --> 01:33:51,167 Are you all right? 429 01:34:02,178 --> 01:34:04,472 I don't know. 430 01:34:05,974 --> 01:34:07,934 Are you hurt? 431 01:34:11,646 --> 01:34:13,648 I think I'm all right. 432 01:34:22,657 --> 01:34:24,617 I think I'm all right. 433 01:34:44,262 --> 01:34:46,472 Maybe the next one, darling. 434 01:34:57,775 --> 01:34:59,903 Maybe the next one.