英文电影剧本(诺丁山)NOTHING HILL

NOTTINGHILLScreenplaybyRichardCurtis--------------------------------------------------------------TitleEXT.VARIOUSDAYS'She'playsthroughthecredits.ExquisitefootageofAnnaScott--thegreatmoviestarofourtime--anideal--theperfectstarandwoman--herlifefullofglamourandsophisticationandmystery.EXT.STREET-DAYMixthroughtoWilliam,35,relaxed,pleasant,informal.WefollowhimashewalksdownPortobelloRoad,carryingaloadofbread.Itisspring.WILLIAM(V.O.)Ofcourse,I'veseenherfilmsandalwaysthoughtshewas,well,fabulous--but,youknow,millionmilesfromtheworldIlivein.Whichishere--NottingHill--notabadplacetobe...EXT.PORTOBELLOROAD-DAYIt'safullfruitmarketday.WILLIAM(V.O.)There'sthemarketonweekdays,sellingeveryfruitandvegetableknowntoman...EXT.PORTOBELLOROAD-DAYAmanindenimsexitsthetattoostudio.WILLIAM(V.O.)Thetattooparlour--withaguyoutsidewhogotdrunkandnowcan'trememberwhyhechose'ILoveKen'...EXT.PORTOBELLOROAD-DAYWILLIAM(V.O.)Theracialhair-dresserswhereeveryonecomesoutlookingliketheCookieMonster,whethertheylikeitornot...Sureenough,agirlexitswithahugethreadedbluebouffant.EXT.PORTOBELLOROAD-SATURDAYWILLIAM(V.O.)Thensuddenlyit'stheweekend,andfrombreakofday,hundredsofstallsappearsoutofnowhere,fillingPortobelloRoadrightuptoNottingHillGate...AfranticcrowdedPortobellomarket.WILLIAM(V.O.)...andthousandsofpeoplebuymillionsofantiques,somegenuine...Thecamerafinallysettlesonastallsellingbeautifulstainedglasswindowsofvarioussizes,somefeaturingbiblicalscenesandsaints.WILLIAM(V.O.)...andsomenotsogenuine.EXT.GOLBORNEROAD-DAYWILLIAM(V.O.)Andwhat'sgreatisthatlotsoffriendshaveendedupinthispartofLondon--that'sTony,architectturnedchef,whorecentlyinvestedallthemoneyheeverearnedinanewrestaurant...ShotofTonyproudlysettingoutaboardoutsidehisrestaurant,thesignstillbeingpainted.Hereceivesandapprovesahugefreshsalmon.EXT.PORTOBELLOROAD-DAYWILLIAM(V.O.)SothisiswhereIspendmydaysandyears--inthissmallvillageinthemiddleofacity--inahousewithabluedoorthatmywifeandIboughttogether...beforesheleftmeforamanwholookedlikeHarrisonFord,onlyevenhandsomer...Wearriveoutsidehisblue-dooredhousejustoffPortobello.WILLIAM(V.O.)...andwhereInowleadastrangehalf-lifewithalodgercalled...INT.WILLIAM'SHOUSE-DAYWILLIAMSpike!Thehousehasfartoomanythingsinit.Definitelytwo-bachelorflat.Spikeappears.Anunusuallookingfellow.Hehasunusualhair,unusualfacialhairandanunusualWelshaccent:verywhite,asthoughhisfleshhasneverseenthesun.Hewearsonlyshorts.SPIKEEvenhe.Hey,youcouldn'thelpmewithanincrediblyimportantdecision,couldyou?WILLIAMThisisimportantincomparisonto,let'ssay,whethertheyshouldcancelthirdworlddebt?SPIKEThat'sright--I'matlastgoingoutonadatewiththegreatJanineandIjustwanttobesureI'vepickedtherightt-shirt.WILLIAMWhatarethechoices?SPIKEWell...waitforit...(Hepullsonat-shirt)Firstthere'sthisone...Thet-shirtiswhitewithahorriblelookingplasticaliencomingoutofit,jawsopen,bloodeverywhere.Itsays'ILoveBlood.'WILLIAMYes--mightmakeithardtostrikeareallyromanticnote.SPIKEPointtaken.Heheadsbackupthestairs...talksashechanges...SPIKEIsuspectyou'llpreferthenextone.Andhere-entersinawhitet-shirt,withalargearrow,pointingdowntohisflies,saying,'GetItHere.'SPIKECool,huh?WILLIAMYes--shemightthinkyoudon'thavetrueloveonyourmind.SPIKEWouldn'twantthat...(andbackuphegoes)Okay--justonemore.Hecomesdownwearingit.Lotsofhearts,saying,'You'rethemostbeautifulwomanintheworld.'WILLIAMWell,yes,that'sperfect.Welldone.SPIKEThanks.Great.Wishmeluck.WILLIAMGoodluck.Spiketurnsandwalksupstairsproudly.Revealingthatonthebackofthet-shirt,alsoprintedinbigletters,iswritten'Fancyafuck?'EXT.PORTOBELLOROAD-DAYWILLIAM(V.O.)AndsoitwasjustanotherhopelessWednesday,asIsetoffthroughthemarkettowork,littlesuspectingthatthiswasthedaywhichwouldchangemylifeforever.Thisiswork,bytheway,mylittletravelbookshop...Asmallunpretentiousstore...named'TheTravelBookCo.'WILLIAM(V.O.)...which,well,sellstravelbooks--and,tobefrankwithyou,doesn'talwayssellmanyofthose.Williamenters.INT.THEBOOKSHOP-DAYItisasmallshop,slightlychaotic,bookshelveseverywhere,withlittlesecretbitsroundcornerswithevenmorebooks.Martin,William'ssoleemployee,iswaitingenthusiastically.Heisverykeen,anuncrushableoptimist.Perhapswithoutcause.Afewsecondslater,Williamstandsgloomilybehindthedesk.WILLIAMClassic.Absolutelyclassic.Profitfrommajorsalespush--minus$B!r(J347.MARTINShallIgogetacappuccino?Easethepain.WILLIAMYes,bettergetmeahalf.AllIcanafford.MARINIgetyourlogic.Demi-capucomingup.Hesalutesandboltsoutthedoor--ashedoes,awomanwalksin.Weonlyjustglimpseher.CuttoWilliamworking.Helooksupcasually.Andseessomething.Hisreactionishardtoread.Afterapause...WILLIAMCanIhelpyou?ItisAnnaScott,thebiggestmoviestarintheworld--here--inhisshop.Themostdivine,subtle,beautifulwomanonearth.Whenshespeakssheisveryself-assuredandself-contained.ANNANo,thanks.I'lljustlookaround.WILLIAMFine.Shewandersovertoashelfashewatchesher--andpicksoutaquitesmartcoffeetablebook.WILLIAMThatbook'sreallynotgood--justincase,youknow,browsingturnedtobuying.You'dbewastingyourmoney.ANNAReally?WILLIAMYes.Thisonethoughis...verygood.Hepicksupabookonthecounter.WILLIAMIthinkthemanw