The 25th Hour from Director of Spike Lee
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Life shouldn’t end like this. Monty Brogan should pay for his time in crime. Instead of flee away from New York, and abandon all his friends and family, he should pay for what he has done to his life and what he has done to people’s lives by selling drugs for seven years. While he doesn’t admit it was his fault and even though if he did regret on this, he should have known the consequence of doing it. Monty Brogan should serves his jail terms like a man be doing to correct his mistake and after prison he will be have another new life, while in prison his friends and his family will be able to visit him, once he flees away he whole life will have to live in a darkness world and have to give up all his freedom, his friends and family will never be able to meet him and contact him. The story begins with protagonist Monty Brogan and actor Kostya Novotna, they both while driving on the road Monty Brogan saw an abandoned dog in the street, Monty Brogan try to persuade his partner Kostya by saying “Look at this, he’s alive” after Kostya think for while he decided to help Brogan move the dog to the trunk, with his help Monty Brogan drive the dog to the hospital and save Doyle life. Monty Brogan walk in the street with his dog Doyle, he goes into a old school where he meet up with his friend Jacob Elinsky and talk to him about the party tonight. Jacob Elinksy calls Frank Slaughtery who is working as a Wall Street Trader. Monty Brogan goes to his girlfriend Naturelle house and they discuss the fact that, this is his last night before prison. Monty Brogan visited his father Cox Brogan at an Irish Pub and his father blames himself for Monty Brogan getting into the position as he is in. Monty Brogan goes to the bathroom and see a “Fuck you” written on a mirror, his reflection begins to talk about people ethnicities include homeless, blacks, Jews, NYPD, Church, Jesus Christ, Italians, Russian, Korean, Pakistani, wall street brokers and Puerto Ricans. He then said to himself, his friends, his girlfriend and his father, when Monty Brogan looks back in the mirror his reflection say “Fuck you Monty Brogan” said by Monty Brogan, you had it all and you threw it all away.
Jacob Elinksy went to Frank’s apartment they both talk about Monty Brogan is going to prison. Jacob said can’t believe it, it’s happening, Frank replies “He deserve it” because he is become rich through the misery of other people. He then said after tonight, we will never see him again. Even when his friend Frank said he should have serve his jail terms and start a new life, there is has no other choice for him to do when he make a mistake in his life and he should have face what laws will expects him to do. Jacob and Frank meet Monty Brogan and Naturelle Riviera at a bar before going to a club. At the club, Jacob ran to one of his student Mary DAnnunzio, who was complaining about the grade on her English paper, Mary said “I wanted to know why I got a B minus on my paper,” Jacob reply you got what you earns Mary says again when you apply for college, you might have heard of this, they look at these things called grades Jacob said “Don’t worry your grade will going to be fine” and Mary reply “you know it nobody can’t write in this class, everybody knows it,” said by Mary, and she ask “So, youre not gonna change the grade?” Jacob said No, I’m not going to change the grade, Mary said great, you know what this was a big waste of my time, they both sit on a sofa quietly and in couple minutes later Mary want up stair to the rest room, Jacob want up stair and knock on the door Mary open it, Jacob walk in and accidentally laid on Mary body Jacob kiss her and she left, after Jacob walk out the rest room Jacob saw Frank, he told Frank “I kiss her” Frank said “You what?” Jacob replies “My student, I kissed her”, after Frank ask Jacob to have a drink and they both become forgetting this situation. Monty Brogan asks Jacob if he will take cares Doyle for him, while he is in prison or run way Jacob promise. Monty Brogan and his partner Kostya go to speak to a group of Russian peoples in a private room, Nikolai give Monty Brogan some tips on how to survive in prison. At that time, Monty Brogan knew Kostya sold him out, Monty Brogan decide to leave and will never come back.
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