1 00:01:11,821 --> 00:01:15,533 This is a true story about friendship that runs deeper than blood. 2 00:01:16,534 --> 00:01:20,455 This is my story & that of the only 3 friends in my life who truly mattered. 3 00:01:21,998 --> 00:01:25,377 Two of them were killers who never made it past the age of thirty. 4 00:01:26,252 --> 00:01:29,589 The other is a non-practicing attorney living with the pain of his past... 5 00:01:30,090 --> 00:01:33,259 ...too afraid to let it go, never confronting its horror. 6 00:01:35,261 --> 00:01:39,057 I'm the only one who could speak for them...and the children we were. 7 00:03:20,700 --> 00:03:22,494 My three friends and I were inseparable... 8 00:03:23,036 --> 00:03:25,455 ...happy and content to live in the closed world of Hell's Kitchen. 9 00:03:26,039 --> 00:03:28,666 The West Side streets of Manhattan were our private playground... 10 00:03:29,125 --> 00:03:33,380 ...a cement kingdom where we felt we were nothing less than absolute rulers. 11 00:03:36,132 --> 00:03:38,218 Hell's Kitchen was populated by an uneasy blend of... 12 00:03:38,301 --> 00:03:40,261 Irish, Italian, Puerto Rican, 13 00:03:40,303 --> 00:03:43,890 and Eastern European laborers. Hard men living hard lives. 14 00:03:54,484 --> 00:03:57,112 We lived in railroad apartments inside red brick tenements. 15 00:03:57,821 --> 00:04:00,156 Few mothers worked and all had trouble with the men they married. 16 00:04:07,831 --> 00:04:10,166 I buried one fucking wife, I could bury another one! 17 00:04:16,715 --> 00:04:19,259 Domestic violence was a cottage industry in Hell's Kitchen. 18 00:04:19,759 --> 00:04:21,970 Yet, there was no divorce and few separations. 19 00:04:22,053 --> 00:04:24,055 The will of the Church was forceful. 20 00:04:24,764 --> 00:04:27,183 For a marriage to end, someone usually had to die. 21 00:04:30,770 --> 00:04:32,355 Yet, despite the harshness of life... 22 00:04:32,981 --> 00:04:35,608 ...Hell's Kitchen offered the kids on its streets a safety net... 23 00:04:35,817 --> 00:04:37,318 ...enjoyed by few other neighborhoods. 24 00:04:38,903 --> 00:04:41,573 Crimes against people of the neighborhood were not permitted. 25 00:04:42,323 --> 00:04:44,659 When they did occur, the punishment doled out was severe... 26 00:04:45,243 --> 00:04:46,578 ...and, in some cases, final. 27 00:04:47,579 --> 00:04:50,582 A drug dealer from uptown moved heroin into Hell's Kitchen. 28 00:04:51,332 --> 00:04:54,044 A packet killed the twelve-year old son of a Puerto Rican numbers runner. 29 00:04:54,836 --> 00:04:56,838 It was the last packet the dealer ever sold. 30 00:04:58,673 --> 00:05:01,718 Hell's Kitchen was a place of innocence...ruled by corruption. 31 00:05:04,679 --> 00:05:07,390 My friends and I spent lots of time inside Holy Angels. 32 00:05:07,432 --> 00:05:09,267 We each served as altar boys. 33 00:05:09,934 --> 00:05:11,728 Everyone wanted to work funeral masses, 34 00:05:11,770 --> 00:05:13,688 since the funeral included a $3 fee... 35 00:05:14,105 --> 00:05:16,066 ...and more if you looked sufficiently somber. 36 00:05:18,109 --> 00:05:20,320 There was an active competition between the four of us... 37 00:05:20,403 --> 00:05:22,072 ...to come up with the best and boldest prank. 38 00:05:23,531 --> 00:05:25,492 Two weeks into the new school year, 39 00:05:25,533 --> 00:05:27,535 I found the nun's clacker in the school hallway... 40 00:05:27,827 --> 00:05:29,371 ...and I was ready for the big leagues. 41 00:05:31,414 --> 00:05:33,416 In church, it was used to alert the girls as to when... 42 00:05:33,583 --> 00:05:35,752 ...they should stand, sit, kneel and genuflect... 43 00:05:35,919 --> 00:05:38,171 ...all based on the number of times the clacker was pressed. 44 00:05:38,755 --> 00:05:41,424 In my pocket, it was cause for havoc. 45 00:05:50,975 --> 00:05:55,355 You will be defenders of the faith. You will be soldiers of Christ. 46 00:05:56,356 --> 00:05:57,774 And you will receive the gifts... 47 00:05:58,316 --> 00:05:59,275 ...of the Holy Spirit. 48 00:06:07,033 --> 00:06:08,493 It's gonna be a great day and your... 49 00:06:08,660 --> 00:06:11,996 ...parents will be proud of you. When you were baptized... 50 00:06:12,497 --> 00:06:14,833 ...godparents made promises for you. And now... 51 00:06:14,874 --> 00:06:16,793 -You're gonna confirm those promises. -Let me have the clacker. 52 00:06:17,711 --> 00:06:18,962 What clacker? 53 00:06:19,129 --> 00:06:19,796 Now! 54 00:06:20,797 --> 00:06:22,340 Let everyone rise. 55 00:06:25,927 --> 00:06:26,803 Let us pray. 56 00:06:36,604 --> 00:06:38,440 Nuns are such easy targets. 57 00:06:40,483 --> 00:06:42,819 John and I spent more time in church than the others. 58 00:06:43,153 --> 00:06:45,905 We were the only two in the group to give any thought of entering the priesthood. 59 00:06:46,364 --> 00:06:48,825 And John and I were intrigued by the powers the priest was given. 60 00:06:48,992 --> 00:06:51,369 A secret world of betrayal and deceit, where people... 61 00:06:51,536 --> 00:06:54,122 ...openly admitted dark misdeeds and vile indiscretions. 62 00:06:54,539 --> 00:06:56,791 Confession was better than any book we could get our hands on, 63 00:06:56,958 --> 00:06:59,169 or any movie we could see, because the sins were real... 64 00:06:59,878 --> 00:07:01,004 ...committed by people we knew. 65 00:07:01,796 --> 00:07:04,591 The temptation to be part of that was far too great to resist. 66 00:07:04,758 --> 00:07:05,800 If we get caught, they'll burn us. 67 00:07:07,052 --> 00:07:08,386 What if our mothers are out there? 68 00:07:09,054 --> 00:07:11,014 What if we end up hearing their confessions? 69 00:07:11,473 --> 00:07:12,724 What if we hear something worse? 70 00:07:13,391 --> 00:07:14,225 Like what? 71 00:07:14,434 --> 00:07:17,604 Like a murder. What if somebody cops to a murder? 72 00:07:18,438 --> 00:07:22,108 Relax. All we've got to do is sit back, listen and remember not to laugh. 73 00:07:30,158 --> 00:07:32,827 Seconds later, our booth comes to life. 74 00:07:33,328 --> 00:07:35,455 I...sleep with married men. 75 00:07:37,082 --> 00:07:38,333 Men with families. 76 00:07:39,751 --> 00:07:43,588 In the morning, I tell myself it's the last time, but it never is. 77 00:07:46,341 --> 00:07:47,467 Yes? 78 00:07:48,635 --> 00:07:51,971 You see, I'm...I'm pregnant. 79 00:07:55,558 --> 00:07:57,310 The father? 80 00:07:57,602 --> 00:07:58,645 Take a number. 81 00:07:59,521 --> 00:08:00,480 What are you going to do? 82 00:08:01,481 --> 00:08:03,024 I know what you want me to do. 83 00:08:03,942 --> 00:08:05,360 And I know what I should do. 84 00:08:06,986 --> 00:08:08,697 I just don't know what I'm gonna do. 85 00:08:11,700 --> 00:08:12,909 Look, I gotta go. 86 00:08:13,827 --> 00:08:16,663 Thanks for listening, fellas. I really appreciate it. 87 00:08:17,330 --> 00:08:18,873 I know you'll keep it to yourselves. 88 00:08:25,755 --> 00:08:26,589 She knew. 89 00:08:27,257 --> 00:08:28,508 Yeah, she knew. 90 00:08:28,883 --> 00:08:30,552 Why do you think she told us all that? 91 00:08:31,553 --> 00:08:34,222 I don't know. I guess she had to tell somebody. 92 00:08:38,685 --> 00:08:41,104 Father Robert Carrillo was a longshoreman's son... 93 00:08:41,271 --> 00:08:43,940 ...who was as comfortable sitting on a bar stool in a back alley saloon... 94 00:08:44,107 --> 00:08:46,234 ...as he was standing at the altar during High Mass. 95 00:08:46,943 --> 00:08:49,946 He had toyed with a life of petty crime before finding his calling. 96 00:08:50,155 --> 00:08:52,782 He was a friend...a friend who just happened to be a priest. 97 00:08:53,033 --> 00:08:54,367 You know what crap like that does to your body? 98 00:08:54,868 --> 00:08:57,954 Come on, Father, it beats smoking. And it's cheaper, too. 99 00:08:58,705 --> 00:09:01,916 Maybe. So, what do you hear, anything? 100 00:09:02,584 --> 00:09:03,793 No, nothing. 101 00:09:03,960 --> 00:09:05,754 I hear you're interested in becoming a priest. 102 00:09:06,129 --> 00:09:06,796 Who says? 103 00:09:07,964 --> 00:09:10,675 Word is you want to get the feel of a confessional booth. 104 00:09:11,509 --> 00:09:13,053 I don't know what you're talking about, Father. 105 00:09:13,428 --> 00:09:14,095 You don't? 106 00:09:15,221 --> 00:09:16,806 Maybe I got the wrong information. 107 00:09:17,349 --> 00:09:18,391 I guess you did. 108 00:09:20,185 --> 00:09:21,519 I'll see you later tonight. 109 00:09:22,103 --> 00:09:23,188 What's tonight? 110 00:09:24,105 --> 00:09:26,107 I gotta drop some books and magazines off... 111 00:09:26,191 --> 00:09:28,109 ...for the elderly and disabled around the neighborhood. 112 00:09:28,276 --> 00:09:29,444 Your mother said you'd love to help. 113 00:09:29,944 --> 00:09:31,112 I bet she did. 114 00:09:33,615 --> 00:09:37,285 Shakes...l don't want you getting into any trouble. 115 00:09:37,827 --> 00:09:39,454 Come on, Father, you know I never do. 116 00:09:39,662 --> 00:09:41,664 That's all I wish for you and your friends. 117 00:09:42,248 --> 00:09:42,874 That's it? 118 00:09:42,957 --> 00:09:44,709 That's it. Nothing else, I swear, that's it. 119 00:09:45,126 --> 00:09:46,461 You know, a priest shouldn't swear. 120 00:09:47,170 --> 00:09:49,422 And kids shouldn't be listening to other people's confessions. 121 00:09:49,506 --> 00:09:50,465 I'll see you tonight. 122 00:09:50,799 --> 00:09:51,633 All right...see you. 123 00:09:56,304 --> 00:09:58,556 Michael was the most sexually experienced of our group, 124 00:09:58,723 --> 00:10:01,226 which meant that he kissed a girl on more than one occasion. 125 00:10:01,768 --> 00:10:05,730 But his real love was Carol Martinez, Hell's Kitchen's half-breed. 126 00:10:05,814 --> 00:10:08,817 Half Puerto Rican, half Irish, she was raised by her father, 127 00:10:08,983 --> 00:10:10,360 her mother having died at childbirth. 128 00:10:10,819 --> 00:10:14,239 Carol stayed pretty much to herself but was always comfortable in our company. 129 00:10:15,115 --> 00:10:16,157 We could always count on Carol... 130 00:10:16,241 --> 00:10:18,451 ...to stand sentry on the first night of the Ice Capades. 131 00:10:19,244 --> 00:10:21,204 While crowds of families lined the front of the Garden... 132 00:10:21,287 --> 00:10:22,414 ...waiting to see the skaters perform... 133 00:10:23,164 --> 00:10:24,833 ...we each had one eye in a hole... 134 00:10:24,916 --> 00:10:27,460 ...watching two dozen beautiful and nearly naked women... 135 00:10:27,502 --> 00:10:28,962 ...get into their skaters' outfits. 136 00:10:32,215 --> 00:10:33,758 This is what heaven must be about. 137 00:10:42,809 --> 00:10:44,269 Carol, you want to take a look? 138 00:10:45,103 --> 00:10:46,730 Like it's something I haven't seen? 139 00:10:47,397 --> 00:10:49,399 You're so lucky! 140 00:10:50,483 --> 00:10:54,946 She's so beautiful. My God, I could die now and I wouldn't be sad. 141 00:10:55,321 --> 00:10:56,781 When my friends and I were young, 142 00:10:56,865 --> 00:10:58,867 ...Hell's Kitchen was run by a man named King Benny. 143 00:11:00,326 --> 00:11:03,288 When he was young, King Benny was a hit man for Lucky Luciano. 144 00:11:03,621 --> 00:11:06,624 Lucky Luciano did a lot of good for this country during World War ll. 145 00:11:06,791 --> 00:11:09,127 But you ain't gonna read about that in any fucking history book! 146 00:11:09,753 --> 00:11:12,839 There was talk King Benny was the shooter of "Mad Dog Coll"... 147 00:11:13,048 --> 00:11:16,968 ...that prick on West 23rd Street. He ran bootleg with "Dutch" Schultz. 148 00:11:17,469 --> 00:11:20,305 And he opened up a couple of clubs with "Tough Tony" Anastasia. 149 00:11:20,555 --> 00:11:23,892 I was 14 when I first heard about him. The story goes: 150 00:11:24,142 --> 00:11:26,019 As a kid, he wasn't much of anything. 151 00:11:27,187 --> 00:11:29,481 He was always getting the shit kicked out of him in street fights. 152 00:11:29,856 --> 00:11:33,193 And then one day, and who the fuck knows why, some Irish guy... 153 00:11:33,568 --> 00:11:37,238 ...about 25 years old, he takes King Benny... 154 00:11:37,405 --> 00:11:39,115 ...and he flings him down a flight of stairs. 155 00:11:39,449 --> 00:11:42,077 King Benny breaks all his teeth in the front. 156 00:11:42,577 --> 00:11:43,745 You know what King Benny does? 157 00:11:44,829 --> 00:11:48,541 He waits. He waits 8 years... 158 00:11:48,708 --> 00:11:50,085 ...to get even with that prick. 159 00:11:50,669 --> 00:11:52,545 He walks into a public bath house. 160 00:11:52,712 --> 00:11:53,838 The guy's soaking in the tub. 161 00:11:55,006 --> 00:11:59,052 King Benny takes out his front teeth. He lays them down on the sink. 162 00:12:01,221 --> 00:12:03,014 Then he looks over at the guy and says, 163 00:12:04,849 --> 00:12:08,061 "When I look in the mirror, I see your face." 164 00:12:08,937 --> 00:12:10,271 Then he pulls out a gun... 165 00:12:11,731 --> 00:12:13,566 ...and he shoots the guy twice in each leg. 166 00:12:17,278 --> 00:12:18,279 Then he says to the guy: 167 00:12:18,947 --> 00:12:22,450 "Now, when you take a bath, you see mine." 168 00:12:24,202 --> 00:12:26,287 No one ever fucked with King Benny after that. 169 00:12:27,831 --> 00:12:28,623 Revenge! 170 00:12:30,542 --> 00:12:31,501 Revenge! 171 00:12:35,630 --> 00:12:36,631 Can I talk to you for a minute? 172 00:12:37,382 --> 00:12:40,176 I'd like to work for you. Help you out, whatever you need. 173 00:12:40,844 --> 00:12:43,179 You're the butcher's kid...am I right? 174 00:12:45,765 --> 00:12:47,350 What kind of a job are you looking for? 175 00:12:47,726 --> 00:12:49,060 Whatever, it doesn't matter. 176 00:12:49,352 --> 00:12:51,104 It doesn't matter? 177 00:12:53,314 --> 00:12:55,442 Everybody says this is the place to come for jobs. 178 00:12:55,984 --> 00:12:57,152 Who is everybody? 179 00:12:57,527 --> 00:12:59,029 People from the neighborhood. 180 00:12:59,779 --> 00:13:03,116 Let me ask you, what the fuck do they know? 181 00:13:03,950 --> 00:13:05,285 They know you got jobs. 182 00:13:11,041 --> 00:13:12,709 Sorry I wasted your time. 183 00:13:14,210 --> 00:13:15,295 Hold on a sec! 184 00:13:17,339 --> 00:13:19,007 Come back tomorrow if you want to work. 185 00:13:19,341 --> 00:13:21,009 -What time tomorrow? -Any time. 186 00:13:21,217 --> 00:13:22,218 You'll be here? 187 00:13:22,844 --> 00:13:24,179 I'm always here. 188 00:13:31,728 --> 00:13:34,356 My first job for King Benny paid $25 a week and... 189 00:13:34,522 --> 00:13:36,358 ...ate up only 40 minutes of my time. 190 00:13:37,275 --> 00:13:40,153 In the dark club room, one of the guys would hand me a crumpled paper bag... 191 00:13:40,320 --> 00:13:42,781 ...and direct me to one of the two local police precincts for delivery. 192 00:13:43,740 --> 00:13:45,325 It was a perfect way to handle payouts. 193 00:13:45,867 --> 00:13:48,870 Come on, let's go! Right here. 194 00:13:49,037 --> 00:13:50,580 Let's see what kind of cash you've got in that bag. 195 00:13:50,789 --> 00:13:52,916 You gotta be nuts! Do you know who you're taking off? 196 00:13:53,291 --> 00:13:55,210 Yeah, we know, and we're scared shitless. 197 00:13:56,586 --> 00:13:59,255 Give me the bag. Give me the fucking bag! 198 00:13:59,422 --> 00:14:03,718 Hey, what you do there? Answer me! What you do there? 199 00:14:04,260 --> 00:14:05,595 This time they took my money! 200 00:14:05,762 --> 00:14:07,263 You took the money from the boy? 201 00:14:07,430 --> 00:14:08,515 The money they took is in the bag. 202 00:14:08,723 --> 00:14:09,349 Let me have the bag. 203 00:14:09,557 --> 00:14:10,183 Fuck you! 204 00:14:11,726 --> 00:14:12,477 How about now? 205 00:14:12,727 --> 00:14:13,728 All right, take it easy. 206 00:14:13,812 --> 00:14:17,732 You're not smart anymore. This make you stupid. 207 00:14:17,899 --> 00:14:18,858 Let me have the bag. 208 00:14:22,654 --> 00:14:23,571 Now, go! 209 00:14:23,822 --> 00:14:24,614 What about them? 210 00:14:24,781 --> 00:14:25,448 You care? 211 00:14:25,657 --> 00:14:28,326 Then go! Go! Run! 212 00:14:29,577 --> 00:14:32,163 I need somebody with me. What if the old guy hadn't showed? 213 00:14:32,831 --> 00:14:33,832 What you need? 214 00:14:33,998 --> 00:14:35,333 My friends. 215 00:14:35,500 --> 00:14:38,420 Your friends? What do you think, this is camp? 216 00:14:38,586 --> 00:14:41,256 These kids, you can trust. I've known them half my life! 217 00:14:43,008 --> 00:14:45,135 Okay, get your friends. 218 00:14:45,760 --> 00:14:48,930 Father Bobby knew we worked for King Benny, and he wasn't pleased. 219 00:14:49,389 --> 00:14:52,017 He wasn't worried about the pocket money, but the next step... 220 00:14:52,434 --> 00:14:53,768 ...when they ask you to pick up a gun. 221 00:14:54,269 --> 00:14:55,812 He didn't want that to happen to us. 222 00:14:56,396 --> 00:14:58,273 You think running for King Benny is a good idea? 223 00:14:58,440 --> 00:14:59,107 It pays. 224 00:14:59,399 --> 00:15:00,483 A lot of things pay. 225 00:15:00,567 --> 00:15:01,484 Not like this. 226 00:15:03,945 --> 00:15:06,114 Most priests liked to preach from the pulpit. 227 00:15:06,573 --> 00:15:09,743 Father Bobby liked to talk during the bump and shove of a pick-up game. 228 00:15:10,577 --> 00:15:11,369 Good shot! 229 00:15:13,621 --> 00:15:15,081 I found an art class for you to take. 230 00:15:15,248 --> 00:15:16,750 You know I can't afford to take any art classes. 231 00:15:16,916 --> 00:15:19,169 You don't have to pay anything. The teacher's a friend of mine. 232 00:15:19,836 --> 00:15:22,422 It could be nothing but a waste of time, Father. 233 00:15:22,589 --> 00:15:24,341 Maybe, or it could be the first step. 234 00:15:24,591 --> 00:15:25,633 First step to what? 235 00:15:25,842 --> 00:15:26,843 Doing something with your life. 236 00:15:27,010 --> 00:15:28,511 You never know, it may help you get out of here. 237 00:15:28,636 --> 00:15:29,429 You all can get out of here. 238 00:15:29,596 --> 00:15:31,348 Guys, are we gonna talk or play basketball? 239 00:15:33,933 --> 00:15:35,518 Listen, I got a story I want to tell you. 240 00:15:35,727 --> 00:15:38,355 It ain't the one about the lepers, is it? Cause that one gave me nightmares. 241 00:15:38,563 --> 00:15:41,608 No lepers. Michelangelo. He was born poor, just like you guys. 242 00:15:41,775 --> 00:15:43,234 He was a painter, he was a sculptor. 243 00:15:43,568 --> 00:15:46,905 He takes this job from the Pope. Good money, good work. 244 00:15:48,114 --> 00:15:50,283 Okay, Father, but why'd the Pope call him? 245 00:15:50,450 --> 00:15:52,619 Because the Pope was looking for the best guy he could find... 246 00:15:52,786 --> 00:15:54,245 ...to paint the ceiling of his church in Rome. 247 00:15:54,454 --> 00:15:56,122 It don't sound like that big a job, Father. 248 00:15:56,414 --> 00:15:57,749 Well, for Michelangelo it was. 249 00:15:58,208 --> 00:16:00,001 Michelangelo needed the job... 250 00:16:00,168 --> 00:16:02,128 ...because it paid more money than he ever had in his life. 251 00:16:02,837 --> 00:16:05,590 And that way, he could pay off the loan sharks that were chasing his father down. 252 00:16:05,715 --> 00:16:06,383 What's his father? 253 00:16:07,175 --> 00:16:10,220 He was like a low-level...con guy. 254 00:16:10,387 --> 00:16:11,930 Conned people out of money, goats, sheep... 255 00:16:12,013 --> 00:16:12,764 Goats? 256 00:16:12,931 --> 00:16:14,265 Chickens, whatever he could, you know. 257 00:16:14,432 --> 00:16:15,100 -Chickens? -Chickens? 258 00:16:15,725 --> 00:16:16,476 You know what happened? 259 00:16:18,019 --> 00:16:19,771 He painted a ceiling no one will ever forget. 260 00:16:20,021 --> 00:16:21,815 Painted it like he was touched by the hand of God. 261 00:16:22,691 --> 00:16:23,900 Did he pay off the loans? 262 00:16:24,067 --> 00:16:25,193 Every single one of them. 263 00:16:26,361 --> 00:16:28,279 How long did it take him, painting the ceiling and all? 264 00:16:28,446 --> 00:16:29,948 It took him about 9 years. 265 00:16:30,323 --> 00:16:31,366 9 years?! 266 00:16:31,658 --> 00:16:32,701 That's a big ceiling! 267 00:16:33,159 --> 00:16:35,829 I had a Puerto Rican do my whole apartment in two days. 268 00:16:36,037 --> 00:16:36,955 And he had a bum leg. 269 00:16:37,330 --> 00:16:39,332 You know, I don't know what I'm gonna do with you guys. 270 00:16:40,875 --> 00:16:43,211 Hey, just give us a job painting, and leave the rest to us. 271 00:16:43,378 --> 00:16:44,504 You know what it was? The Sistine Chapel! 272 00:16:44,838 --> 00:16:46,548 Sixteenth Chapel? 273 00:16:46,715 --> 00:16:47,507 Who painted the other fifteen? 274 00:16:56,141 --> 00:17:00,478 Outside events meant little. In a society changing radically by the hour... 275 00:17:00,645 --> 00:17:03,398 ...we watched the images scatter nightly across the T.V. screens. 276 00:17:03,857 --> 00:17:06,985 Young protesters spoke about how they were going to change our lives... 277 00:17:07,068 --> 00:17:10,739 ...and fix the world. But while they shouted their slogans... 278 00:17:11,823 --> 00:17:13,283 ...my friends and I went to funeral services... 279 00:17:13,366 --> 00:17:14,909 ...for the young men of Hell's Kitchen... 280 00:17:15,243 --> 00:17:17,370 ...who came back from Vietnam in body bags. 281 00:17:18,705 --> 00:17:21,166 We viewed with skepticism the faces on television... 282 00:17:22,292 --> 00:17:24,711 ...those protected by money and upper-middle-class standing. 283 00:17:28,089 --> 00:17:31,009 A growing army of feminists marched across the country... 284 00:17:31,718 --> 00:17:34,929 ...demanding equality. Yet, our mothers still cooked... 285 00:17:35,096 --> 00:17:37,766 ...and cared for men who abused them mentally and physically. 286 00:17:39,893 --> 00:17:42,729 For me and my friends, these developments carried no weight. 287 00:17:43,646 --> 00:17:47,108 They might as well have occurred in another country...in another century. 288 00:17:48,401 --> 00:17:49,861 Our attention was elsewhere. 289 00:17:50,653 --> 00:17:53,907 We sat with Father Bobby in a third floor hospital ward, visiting John... 290 00:17:54,074 --> 00:17:55,575 ...hoping he'd recover from a punctured lung. 291 00:17:55,992 --> 00:17:58,578 A gift from one of his mother's over-zealous boyfriends. 292 00:17:58,745 --> 00:18:02,082 I hope you like these. You better not tell me you don't. 293 00:18:06,670 --> 00:18:08,963 Father Bobby didn't let that situation rest. 294 00:18:09,172 --> 00:18:10,674 I gave on Sunday. I'm in a rush, okay? 295 00:18:10,757 --> 00:18:11,383 John Reilly. 296 00:18:11,466 --> 00:18:12,801 The little punk! 297 00:18:13,343 --> 00:18:15,470 He got out of line, so I put him back in line. No big deal. 298 00:18:15,637 --> 00:18:16,971 You put him in the hospital. 299 00:18:17,138 --> 00:18:20,642 He's alive, ain't he? Look, if he's smart, he learned himself a lesson. 300 00:18:21,267 --> 00:18:23,269 What are you? About 220, 230? 301 00:18:24,521 --> 00:18:27,607 You're a big guy. How much you think John Reilly weights? 302 00:18:28,441 --> 00:18:31,528 80, 85? That's not even a featherweight. 303 00:18:32,654 --> 00:18:34,698 If this were a fight, you'd be way out of your division. 304 00:18:34,989 --> 00:18:38,326 Look, it was a slap, it was nothing. 305 00:18:39,202 --> 00:18:40,912 Well, next time you'll be meeting me. 306 00:18:41,621 --> 00:18:45,417 And I may not be in your division, but I do weight more than 85 pounds. 307 00:18:46,626 --> 00:18:49,295 And you won't need a doctor when I'm done, you'll need a priest... 308 00:18:50,171 --> 00:18:51,506 ...to pray over your body. 309 00:18:55,760 --> 00:18:57,095 See you in church. 310 00:19:03,018 --> 00:19:05,270 Father Bobby would've made a good hit man. 311 00:19:05,437 --> 00:19:08,106 It's a shame we lost him to the other side. 312 00:19:10,859 --> 00:19:14,237 We were down 7-6 in the last inning of a sewer-to-sewer stickball game... 313 00:19:14,446 --> 00:19:16,906 ...against Hector Maldonado... and three of his friends. 314 00:19:18,450 --> 00:19:20,910 Come on, Davy...take this chump out. He got nothing! 315 00:19:21,202 --> 00:19:21,870 Shut up! 316 00:19:22,454 --> 00:19:23,246 Who's that? 317 00:19:23,538 --> 00:19:24,581 His sister. 318 00:19:25,749 --> 00:19:26,416 What happened to her? 319 00:19:27,083 --> 00:19:29,753 I'm not sure, some kind of cancer got in her legs or something. 320 00:19:29,961 --> 00:19:31,087 Worry about the game, come on. 321 00:19:32,589 --> 00:19:34,799 Come on, Davy, strike the scumbag out. 322 00:19:34,841 --> 00:19:37,177 He can't touch you Davy, he can't touch you. 323 00:19:37,302 --> 00:19:39,471 Hey, while you don't got any legs, you got a lot of tongue! 324 00:19:39,846 --> 00:19:41,056 This is it...home run! 325 00:19:42,599 --> 00:19:43,725 Easy, Mike. 326 00:19:44,601 --> 00:19:46,478 What the fuck you looking at, little dick?! 327 00:19:47,479 --> 00:19:48,813 She's nothing but charm. 328 00:19:49,939 --> 00:19:51,274 Come on, Davy! 329 00:19:51,441 --> 00:19:52,776 You can take him, you can take him, Mikey. 330 00:19:52,984 --> 00:19:55,111 Yeah, I told you he wasn't shit, baby! 331 00:19:55,362 --> 00:19:57,197 Hey, swallow your tongue, you little gimp bitch! 332 00:19:57,530 --> 00:19:59,199 You could've helped her across the street... 333 00:19:59,240 --> 00:20:00,450 ...or you could've bought her an ice cream. 334 00:20:00,575 --> 00:20:01,701 You didn't have to throw the game. 335 00:20:02,327 --> 00:20:04,120 Yeah, and now we're the Salvation Army. 336 00:20:04,454 --> 00:20:06,456 You ever wonder why there ain't a Salvation Navy? 337 00:20:06,790 --> 00:20:09,167 Game over, losers. Cough up the cash. A buck each. 338 00:20:10,627 --> 00:20:11,586 He's no better than you. 339 00:20:12,253 --> 00:20:13,213 He was today. 340 00:20:13,463 --> 00:20:14,881 No. You let him be. 341 00:20:15,382 --> 00:20:18,426 All because Irish, here, has a thing for little girls with no legs. 342 00:20:18,760 --> 00:20:20,595 Look, stay away from this, fat man, all right? 343 00:20:21,179 --> 00:20:24,140 You boys are soft like bread. It's going to catch up to you. 344 00:20:24,516 --> 00:20:26,476 And when it does, it's going to hurt...bad. 345 00:20:26,768 --> 00:20:30,188 What happens is our business, not yours, okay? 346 00:20:30,230 --> 00:20:31,731 You gotta stay tough to be tough. 347 00:20:32,148 --> 00:20:34,442 Guy smells it when you're weak; eat you like a salad. 348 00:20:34,943 --> 00:20:35,985 Do you see that street? 349 00:20:36,069 --> 00:20:39,739 That street is the dish of life, and you boys are appetizers. 350 00:20:39,906 --> 00:20:43,243 Somebody gonna come along, eat you up and forget about you by dessert. 351 00:20:43,535 --> 00:20:45,829 Take it easy, fat man. It was just stickball. 352 00:20:45,995 --> 00:20:49,165 Yeah, but going soft is a habit. 353 00:20:49,332 --> 00:20:52,669 You have to keep yourself mean and cut your life around it! 354 00:20:52,836 --> 00:20:54,879 All right, all right, calm down. 355 00:20:54,963 --> 00:20:57,048 It's like hanging out with fucking Confucius over here. 356 00:20:57,298 --> 00:20:58,633 Be funny, limp dick. 357 00:20:59,134 --> 00:21:00,969 Look, this is just free advice from me to you. 358 00:21:01,011 --> 00:21:02,804 You take it or you throw it away. It don't matter. 359 00:21:03,471 --> 00:21:04,806 Thanks a lot, fat man. 360 00:21:06,850 --> 00:21:09,310 In truth, we were all surprised by Michael's actions. 361 00:21:09,811 --> 00:21:11,396 But in his mind, losing that game meant... 362 00:21:11,479 --> 00:21:13,898 ...handing a feeling of victory to a girl in a wheelchair... 363 00:21:14,315 --> 00:21:15,900 ...was more than the right thing to do. 364 00:21:25,577 --> 00:21:27,037 Come on, let's go swimming. 365 00:21:27,454 --> 00:21:29,456 The temperature topped out at 98 degrees... 366 00:21:29,539 --> 00:21:31,750 ...on the day our lives were forever altered. 367 00:21:32,167 --> 00:21:34,878 I'm frying like an egg up here. I say, we get some buttered rolls, 368 00:21:35,045 --> 00:21:37,255 a couple of cold sodas, and head down to the docks. 369 00:21:37,422 --> 00:21:39,424 Can't you feel the breeze up here? 370 00:21:39,591 --> 00:21:41,509 What breeze? We're surrounded by a wall, genius! 371 00:21:41,676 --> 00:21:42,594 The devil couldn't stand this heat. 372 00:21:42,677 --> 00:21:43,970 Will you guys shut up, please? 373 00:21:44,095 --> 00:21:45,263 I'm trying to get my burn. 374 00:21:45,430 --> 00:21:46,765 It's 98 degrees! 375 00:21:47,223 --> 00:21:49,517 -There's some breeze up here. -It's a hot breeze. 376 00:21:49,601 --> 00:21:51,853 We haven't hit the hot dog vendor in a couple of weeks. 377 00:21:52,520 --> 00:21:55,231 I don't know, Mikey. That cart guy ain't like the others. 378 00:21:55,607 --> 00:21:59,277 I mean, he gets pretty pissed, like crazy when you try to take him off. 379 00:21:59,444 --> 00:22:02,989 We can eat hot dogs... or we can eat air...choose. 380 00:22:04,991 --> 00:22:06,659 Air is probably safer, Mike. 381 00:22:06,910 --> 00:22:09,120 Yeah, a hot dog ain't worth bleeding over, Mikey. 382 00:22:09,496 --> 00:22:11,331 Yeah, anyway, whose turn is it? 383 00:22:11,831 --> 00:22:12,749 Yours! 384 00:22:13,249 --> 00:22:15,919 -Yeah, it's yours. -Mine? It's not my turn. 385 00:22:16,169 --> 00:22:17,754 -Yes, it is! -I went like last month. 386 00:22:17,921 --> 00:22:18,922 -He went two weeks. -You never went. 387 00:22:19,089 --> 00:22:21,091 -Last month. -Are you nuts? I went right after him. 388 00:22:21,257 --> 00:22:21,925 I'm not going. 389 00:22:22,133 --> 00:22:23,093 -Why? -It's too hot. 390 00:22:23,468 --> 00:22:25,178 If I walk down the stairs, I'll pass out. 391 00:22:28,932 --> 00:22:30,642 Mustard and onions. No soda. 392 00:22:31,184 --> 00:22:32,268 I know you! 393 00:22:32,769 --> 00:22:34,104 I look like a lot of people. 394 00:22:35,146 --> 00:22:36,272 The scam was simple. 395 00:22:36,856 --> 00:22:39,859 I was to walk up to the hot dog vendor and order what I wanted. 396 00:22:40,402 --> 00:22:43,697 The vendor would then hand me my hot dog and watch as I ran off without paying. 397 00:22:44,280 --> 00:22:47,033 This left the vendor with two choices, neither very appealing. 398 00:22:47,575 --> 00:22:50,662 He could stand his ground and swallow his loss, or he could give chase. 399 00:22:51,329 --> 00:22:52,997 The second forces him to abandon the cart... 400 00:22:53,164 --> 00:22:55,083 ...where my friends could feast in his absence. 401 00:22:58,378 --> 00:22:59,963 I'm gonna need two napkins? 402 00:23:01,923 --> 00:23:03,258 Pay my money, thief! 403 00:23:10,890 --> 00:23:11,850 Wow! Ketchup! 404 00:23:11,933 --> 00:23:13,268 I took it from him and ran! 405 00:23:13,685 --> 00:23:17,522 I scooted past Tommy Mug's Dry Cleaners and Armond's Shoe Repair. 406 00:23:18,273 --> 00:23:22,193 The vendor gave chase, a wooden- handled, pronged fork in one hand. 407 00:23:23,945 --> 00:23:24,779 You gonna give me two? 408 00:23:35,582 --> 00:23:37,250 You know, these things are heavier than they look. 409 00:23:37,459 --> 00:23:40,420 Genius, it's the gas tanks to keep the food hot. 410 00:23:40,628 --> 00:23:41,921 They're heavier than shit! 411 00:23:42,714 --> 00:23:44,257 Think we can push it, the three of us? 412 00:23:45,216 --> 00:23:46,301 Push it where? 413 00:23:46,885 --> 00:23:49,554 A couple of blocks. It'll be a nice surprise for the guy... 414 00:23:49,888 --> 00:23:52,390 ...when he comes back from chasing Shakes, not to find his cart. 415 00:24:13,745 --> 00:24:15,622 The vendor tired at 47th and 9th. 416 00:24:16,081 --> 00:24:17,624 I was on the other side of the street. 417 00:24:19,709 --> 00:24:21,711 He was beat...but not beaten. 418 00:24:22,545 --> 00:24:24,798 He could go ten minutes more, just on hate alone. 419 00:24:25,298 --> 00:24:28,551 Give it up. 420 00:24:41,898 --> 00:24:42,732 What's wrong, Mikey? 421 00:24:43,900 --> 00:24:46,861 Shakes is taking too long. He should've been back by now. 422 00:24:47,737 --> 00:24:49,531 He'll be fine. He's Shakes. 423 00:24:52,575 --> 00:24:54,703 You guys were supposed to take the hot dogs, not the wagon. 424 00:24:55,412 --> 00:24:57,247 -Now he tells us. -He's coming fast, Mikey. 425 00:24:57,414 --> 00:24:58,373 He still near? 426 00:24:59,082 --> 00:25:00,917 I got a plan! Come on over by the subway! 427 00:25:02,002 --> 00:25:05,505 The plan was as simple and as dumb as anything we had ever done. 428 00:25:06,423 --> 00:25:08,591 We were to hold the cart on the top edge of the stairwell, 429 00:25:08,675 --> 00:25:10,927 Leaning it downward, and wait for the vendor. 430 00:25:11,136 --> 00:25:13,054 We were to let it go the second he grabbed the handles. 431 00:25:13,221 --> 00:25:16,391 Then we'd leave the scene as he struggled to ease the cart back onto the sidewalk. 432 00:25:16,975 --> 00:25:19,144 To this day, I don't know why we did it. 433 00:25:19,602 --> 00:25:21,062 But, we would all pay a price. 434 00:25:21,855 --> 00:25:25,775 It only took a minute...but in that minute...everything changed. 435 00:25:27,068 --> 00:25:28,028 Guys, I can't hold it! 436 00:25:28,194 --> 00:25:29,904 -Don't let go! -I can't hold it! 437 00:25:32,240 --> 00:25:32,949 I can't hold it! 438 00:25:46,629 --> 00:25:48,590 Stop! God, no! ! 439 00:26:11,363 --> 00:26:12,197 Damn! 440 00:26:17,702 --> 00:26:21,581 Sweet Jesus! What have you boys done? 441 00:26:21,915 --> 00:26:24,668 What in the name of God have you boys done? 442 00:26:24,751 --> 00:26:26,086 I think we just killed a man. 443 00:26:31,633 --> 00:26:34,719 While James Caldwell was slowly recovering at St. Clare's Hospital... 444 00:26:35,512 --> 00:26:39,307 ...we were charged and remanded into our parents' custody. 445 00:26:40,350 --> 00:26:41,267 I'm sorry, dad. 446 00:26:41,643 --> 00:26:42,977 'Sorry' ain't gonna do you much good. 447 00:26:44,688 --> 00:26:47,315 Take it easy! This is no time to get crazy! 448 00:26:48,566 --> 00:26:50,902 You're going to jail and you don't even know what the fuck that means! 449 00:26:51,069 --> 00:26:52,696 Mom, tell him to calm down, mom! 450 00:26:52,904 --> 00:26:55,198 Mario, stop it! 451 00:26:55,365 --> 00:26:57,867 He's just a kid! He shouldn't have to do time! 452 00:26:58,034 --> 00:27:02,539 Nobody in this family should have to do time. I done enough time for everybody! 453 00:27:28,606 --> 00:27:30,025 I hear you're short an altar boy. 454 00:27:34,070 --> 00:27:35,071 You still remember what to do? 455 00:27:36,614 --> 00:27:39,284 Easy on the water, heavy on the wine. 456 00:27:40,243 --> 00:27:42,495 And ring the bells whenever I see someone start to nod off. 457 00:27:43,705 --> 00:27:45,457 Get ready...we got 5 minutes till show time. 458 00:27:58,678 --> 00:27:59,971 I'm gonna miss this. 459 00:28:03,224 --> 00:28:04,517 I'm gonna miss all of this. 460 00:28:06,519 --> 00:28:09,981 I've been doing all I can, but so far every door I touch is locked. 461 00:28:14,861 --> 00:28:18,239 I could run...we all could run. 462 00:28:21,368 --> 00:28:22,577 Disappear for a while. 463 00:28:23,912 --> 00:28:24,954 Nobody's gonna come looking. 464 00:28:26,790 --> 00:28:31,086 Nobody's gonna care about us... about where we go. 465 00:28:36,716 --> 00:28:39,386 You run now, you're gonna run till you die. 466 00:28:41,971 --> 00:28:45,141 Hiding's not gonna make it go away. People aren't gonna forget. 467 00:28:47,602 --> 00:28:48,770 You've gotta face this. 468 00:28:55,193 --> 00:28:56,277 I can't, Father. 469 00:28:58,947 --> 00:29:00,365 I don't want to face it. 470 00:29:02,617 --> 00:29:04,244 I'm too scared to face it. 471 00:29:06,287 --> 00:29:07,372 I'm scared, too. 472 00:29:08,331 --> 00:29:12,335 Nobody's more scared than I am, but you gotta do it. 473 00:29:15,797 --> 00:29:19,300 You're gonna be okay. You're gonna make it through there. 474 00:29:20,885 --> 00:29:21,720 You understand? 475 00:29:27,517 --> 00:29:29,060 Come on. We got an audience. 476 00:29:36,901 --> 00:29:39,529 I counted three rummies and four widows on my way in. 477 00:29:42,365 --> 00:29:44,909 Plus Fat Ralphie sleeping one off in the last row. 478 00:29:46,828 --> 00:29:49,247 It's the rain. Bad weather always brings in the crowds. 479 00:29:55,503 --> 00:29:56,838 This is one of my favorites. 480 00:29:58,173 --> 00:29:59,174 What is? 481 00:30:00,967 --> 00:30:04,929 "Whatever you do to the least of my brethren...you do to me." 482 00:30:09,726 --> 00:30:10,602 Come on. 483 00:30:17,609 --> 00:30:19,277 We never saw the vendor as a man... 484 00:30:20,111 --> 00:30:21,988 ...not the way we saw other men of the neighborhood. 485 00:30:22,614 --> 00:30:25,283 And we didn't care enough about him to grant him any respect. 486 00:30:26,493 --> 00:30:29,996 We gave little notice to how hard he worked, or that he had a wife... 487 00:30:30,413 --> 00:30:32,916 ...and two kids in Greece and hoped to bring them to this country. 488 00:30:33,583 --> 00:30:35,752 We didn't pay attention to the long hours he worked. 489 00:30:36,127 --> 00:30:39,839 We didn't see any of that. We only saw a free lunch. 490 00:30:42,926 --> 00:30:46,262 Thomas Marcano, the court hereby sentences you to be remanded... 491 00:30:46,429 --> 00:30:49,265 ...for a period of no more than 18 months, no less than 1 year... 492 00:30:49,808 --> 00:30:51,309 ...to the Wilkinson Home for Boys. 493 00:30:51,935 --> 00:30:55,939 John Reilly, the court hereby sentences you to be remanded for a period... 494 00:30:56,106 --> 00:30:58,858 ...of no more than 18 months or less than 1 year... 495 00:30:58,942 --> 00:31:00,318 ...to the Wilkinson Home for Boys. 496 00:31:00,860 --> 00:31:02,195 Lorenzo Carcaterra. 497 00:31:03,530 --> 00:31:06,324 Taking into consideration that you arrived on the scene... 498 00:31:06,491 --> 00:31:08,493 ...after the theft of the cart had already occurred... 499 00:31:09,119 --> 00:31:11,663 ...in consideration of that, the Court hereby sentences you to serve... 500 00:31:12,288 --> 00:31:16,042 ...no more than 1 year, no less than 6 months at the Wilkinson Home for Boys. 501 00:31:17,460 --> 00:31:18,795 Michael Sullivan. 502 00:31:19,462 --> 00:31:21,256 The Court hereby sentences you to be remanded... 503 00:31:21,297 --> 00:31:23,008 ...for a period of no more than 18 months... 504 00:31:23,216 --> 00:31:25,468 ...no less than 1 year at the Wilkinson Home for Boys. 505 00:31:26,261 --> 00:31:28,471 And I might add... had it not been for the intervention... 506 00:31:28,680 --> 00:31:31,725 ...of Father Robert Carrillo who spoke in glowing terms on your behalf... 507 00:31:31,933 --> 00:31:34,436 ...l would've sentenced you to a much stiffer punishment. 508 00:31:35,520 --> 00:31:37,856 I still have my doubts as to your inherent goodness. 509 00:31:38,273 --> 00:31:40,525 Only time will serve to prove me wrong. 510 00:31:44,029 --> 00:31:45,363 Could you do me a favor? 511 00:31:46,031 --> 00:31:46,906 What do you want? Name it. 512 00:31:47,741 --> 00:31:49,284 The past couple of weeks... 513 00:31:49,367 --> 00:31:52,037 ...my mother and father looked like they were ready to kill each other. 514 00:31:52,704 --> 00:31:54,039 Could you watch over them for me? 515 00:31:54,205 --> 00:31:55,081 I will. 516 00:31:56,249 --> 00:31:59,586 And no matter what you hear, tell them I'm doing okay. 517 00:32:00,462 --> 00:32:01,463 You mean, you want me to lie? 518 00:32:03,381 --> 00:32:06,134 It's a good lie, Father. You can do it. 519 00:32:09,429 --> 00:32:10,430 Come on, let's go. 520 00:32:12,349 --> 00:32:13,266 Be strong. 521 00:32:13,808 --> 00:32:14,642 I will. 522 00:32:52,305 --> 00:32:55,642 The Wilkinson Home for Boys held 780 youthful offenders... 523 00:32:56,184 --> 00:32:57,727 ...housed in 5 separate units. 524 00:32:58,353 --> 00:33:01,314 From the outside, the facility resembled what those who ran it... 525 00:33:01,356 --> 00:33:02,816 ...wanted it to resemble... 526 00:33:03,566 --> 00:33:05,694 ...some kind of nice school or university. 527 00:33:07,696 --> 00:33:11,074 Michael, Tommy, John and I were assigned to the 2nd floor of Group C. 528 00:33:11,908 --> 00:33:16,162 We each had a private 12 ft room. I'd been in my room less than an hour... 529 00:33:16,705 --> 00:33:20,041 ...when the panic set in. It doesn't take very long... 530 00:33:20,208 --> 00:33:23,044 ...to know how tough a person you are, or how strong you can be. 531 00:33:23,920 --> 00:33:28,049 I knew from my first day at Wilkinson that I was neither tough nor strong. 532 00:33:39,936 --> 00:33:41,271 Hello, Carcaterra. 533 00:33:43,273 --> 00:33:44,441 Toss your clothes on the floor. 534 00:33:45,567 --> 00:33:46,234 Here? 535 00:33:46,901 --> 00:33:48,653 Were you expecting a dressing room? We don't have any. 536 00:33:48,945 --> 00:33:49,779 Now, lose the clothes. 537 00:33:50,613 --> 00:33:51,656 In front of you? 538 00:34:00,623 --> 00:34:01,416 Let's go, let's go! 539 00:34:12,510 --> 00:34:14,804 What's that piece of shit around your neck? Take it off. 540 00:34:15,513 --> 00:34:17,432 It's Mary, you know, the mother of God. 541 00:34:17,474 --> 00:34:20,810 I don't give a fuck whose mother it is. Take it off. 542 00:34:33,531 --> 00:34:34,532 Everything. 543 00:34:35,575 --> 00:34:37,202 You want me to stand here naked? 544 00:34:37,369 --> 00:34:38,495 Now you're catching on. 545 00:34:39,287 --> 00:34:42,040 I knew you Hell's Kitchen boys weren't as dumb as everyone says. 546 00:34:49,631 --> 00:34:50,965 Now, what? 547 00:34:53,885 --> 00:34:54,803 Get dressed. 548 00:35:00,141 --> 00:35:02,352 There were four guards assigned to each floor... 549 00:35:02,519 --> 00:35:05,855 ...with one -- in our case, Nokes -- designated group leader. 550 00:35:07,691 --> 00:35:10,360 Ferguson was the only son of a slain New York State trooper... 551 00:35:10,443 --> 00:35:12,445 ...and was on the waiting list for both the New York City... 552 00:35:12,529 --> 00:35:13,780 ...and Suffolk County Police Departments. 553 00:35:14,531 --> 00:35:18,284 Styler was using his job at Wilkinson's to finance his way through law school. 554 00:35:19,327 --> 00:35:21,371 Addison was a graduate of a local high school... 555 00:35:21,538 --> 00:35:23,581 ...who wanted nothing more than a steady job that paid well. 556 00:35:24,916 --> 00:35:28,044 It was not a group of innocent young boys at Wilkinson. 557 00:35:28,586 --> 00:35:30,380 Most, if not all, the inmates belonged there. 558 00:35:30,630 --> 00:35:33,299 A number of them were riding out their 2nd and 3rd convictions. 559 00:35:33,591 --> 00:35:37,095 All were violent offenders. Few seemed sorry about what they had done. 560 00:35:37,762 --> 00:35:40,598 And as for rehabilitation, forget it. 561 00:36:16,718 --> 00:36:18,720 What the fuck did you do that for? 562 00:36:20,221 --> 00:36:21,556 You got close to me. 563 00:36:21,848 --> 00:36:22,724 So? 564 00:36:23,641 --> 00:36:24,976 It bothers me. 565 00:36:25,977 --> 00:36:28,897 I don't want to be near you or your creeped out friends! 566 00:37:25,120 --> 00:37:27,664 You know your time here hasn't taught you shit! 567 00:37:29,416 --> 00:37:31,751 You're still the same fucking bunch of clowns you were... 568 00:37:31,918 --> 00:37:33,503 ...the day you walked in here. 569 00:37:35,630 --> 00:37:39,759 Okay, everybody go on back and finish your lunches. 570 00:37:39,968 --> 00:37:40,927 There's nothing to see. 571 00:37:42,595 --> 00:37:44,848 Go on, go, sit down... get out of here. 572 00:37:47,434 --> 00:37:48,309 Go on. 573 00:37:59,029 --> 00:38:00,030 That go for me too? 574 00:38:00,697 --> 00:38:02,032 No, it don't go for you. 575 00:38:02,532 --> 00:38:06,911 You go back to your room. You're through with your lunch. Go on. 576 00:38:08,788 --> 00:38:11,708 You and me...we're gonna finish this sometime real soon. 577 00:38:12,208 --> 00:38:13,168 Maybe at dinner. 578 00:38:13,376 --> 00:38:17,756 So...you Hell's Kitchen boys get any lunch? 579 00:38:20,425 --> 00:38:21,551 I got to smell it. 580 00:38:23,053 --> 00:38:24,888 You got to smell it... 581 00:38:28,433 --> 00:38:29,225 That's good. 582 00:38:30,810 --> 00:38:31,686 Where you going? 583 00:38:32,604 --> 00:38:33,730 You said to get lunch. 584 00:38:34,689 --> 00:38:37,776 You boys don't need to get back in line to get lunch 'cause... 585 00:38:37,942 --> 00:38:40,278 ...there's plenty to eat right where you're standing. 586 00:38:41,237 --> 00:38:42,447 You could smell it. 587 00:38:48,203 --> 00:38:49,287 I'm not hungry. 588 00:38:50,413 --> 00:38:52,582 Well, I don't give a fuck if you're hungry or not. 589 00:38:53,416 --> 00:38:55,418 You eat...because I'm telling you to eat. 590 00:39:00,382 --> 00:39:01,716 I'm still not hungry. 591 00:39:07,931 --> 00:39:09,891 I'll tell you when you're hungry or not. 592 00:39:10,058 --> 00:39:10,934 Now, eat. 593 00:39:14,145 --> 00:39:16,648 Excuse me? What the fuck are you looking at? 594 00:39:17,232 --> 00:39:21,069 Get the fuck down on your knees now and finish your goddam lunch! 595 00:39:22,654 --> 00:39:26,116 Come on now, eat! Don't think you got all fucking day, here! Eat! 596 00:39:26,533 --> 00:39:30,328 You've got some mashed potatoes... come on, suck up some of that jello. 597 00:39:30,495 --> 00:39:34,332 Come on now, you fucking assholes, eat! Don't be thinking you got all day. 598 00:39:34,499 --> 00:39:36,292 Hurry up. Come on, now, let's go. 599 00:39:37,502 --> 00:39:42,173 None of you clowns are leaving here until these assholes finish their goddam lunch! 600 00:39:42,340 --> 00:39:45,468 You got that? Hey you.... 601 00:39:45,635 --> 00:39:48,596 There you go, you can't have a good lunch without a nice piece of bread. Eat! 602 00:39:50,473 --> 00:39:51,933 Come on now, that's good. 603 00:39:52,684 --> 00:39:54,519 Show the boys how you follow my rules. 604 00:39:54,728 --> 00:39:57,022 Rules! You understand? 605 00:39:58,189 --> 00:40:00,859 Hey look, boys, see how he follows my rules? 606 00:40:01,735 --> 00:40:02,777 Your shift's over, Nokes. 607 00:40:05,238 --> 00:40:07,532 I'm not ready to go yet. I still got a few more things... 608 00:40:07,699 --> 00:40:09,826 ...l gotta clean up here before I can leave. 609 00:40:09,993 --> 00:40:13,038 It's my tour now. I'll clean what needs cleaning. 610 00:40:13,204 --> 00:40:15,040 Stay out of this one. It's got nothing to do with you. 611 00:40:15,832 --> 00:40:18,209 This one, I'm staying in. 612 00:40:22,714 --> 00:40:24,049 Don't fuck with me, boy. 613 00:40:26,092 --> 00:40:29,262 No, Nokes...you fuck with me. 614 00:40:30,930 --> 00:40:32,265 I'm asking you. 615 00:40:39,272 --> 00:40:40,732 You're eating into my shift. 616 00:40:43,860 --> 00:40:47,238 I'll get out of your way...for now. 617 00:40:48,490 --> 00:40:50,033 I'll take what I can get. 618 00:40:52,911 --> 00:40:54,245 You boys get off your knees. 619 00:41:08,093 --> 00:41:10,220 It's a tragedy. I'll tell you. 620 00:41:11,721 --> 00:41:14,099 I don't understand you boys. 621 00:41:14,140 --> 00:41:16,393 I don't think you know what it means to have rules. 622 00:41:16,559 --> 00:41:18,728 You gotta have rules, and you gotta have discipline. 623 00:41:19,521 --> 00:41:22,190 I don't know what it was like in your homes and your home lives, but... 624 00:41:22,649 --> 00:41:25,985 ...in my house with my father, there were rules! 625 00:41:26,319 --> 00:41:29,364 And if you didn't follow the rules, there was hell to pay. 626 00:41:30,115 --> 00:41:32,784 You had rules, and you had discipline. 627 00:41:34,411 --> 00:41:38,915 Sometimes, it wasn't nice, but we learned. We sure did learn. 628 00:41:41,084 --> 00:41:43,753 Right around there to the right. There you go. 629 00:41:50,260 --> 00:41:54,889 I mean, it's a simple thing, really. You got rules, and you got discipline. 630 00:41:55,640 --> 00:41:58,309 That's the beginning of the story, and that's the end of the story. 631 00:42:05,650 --> 00:42:06,776 We understand each other? 632 00:42:07,652 --> 00:42:08,778 Turn and face the wall. 633 00:42:18,204 --> 00:42:21,458 Now, we got interrupted earlier in the lunch room, but... 634 00:42:22,542 --> 00:42:24,336 ...there's no one to interrupt us here now. 635 00:42:35,180 --> 00:42:36,097 What do you want? 636 00:42:38,391 --> 00:42:39,726 A blow job. 637 00:42:48,193 --> 00:42:49,194 Down on your knees. 638 00:42:53,114 --> 00:42:55,116 Face the wall. 639 00:43:11,925 --> 00:43:14,886 There are no clear pictures of the sexual abuse we endured. 640 00:43:15,428 --> 00:43:17,597 I buried it as deep as it could possibly go. 641 00:43:18,723 --> 00:43:21,351 What I remember most clearly from that chilly October night... 642 00:43:21,434 --> 00:43:22,936 ...was that it was my fourteenth birthday... 643 00:43:23,812 --> 00:43:25,438 ...and the end of my childhood. 644 00:43:35,615 --> 00:43:38,618 Early in my stay, I'd written and asked my father not to come. 645 00:43:39,452 --> 00:43:41,788 I couldn't look at my father and have him see on my face... 646 00:43:41,955 --> 00:43:42,914 ...all that had happened to me. 647 00:43:43,623 --> 00:43:46,459 Michael had done the same with the interested members of his family. 648 00:43:46,626 --> 00:43:48,628 Tommy's mother couldn't get it together to visit. 649 00:43:48,920 --> 00:43:50,797 John's mother came up once a month. 650 00:43:55,176 --> 00:43:56,886 But no one could stop Father Bobby from visiting. 651 00:43:59,139 --> 00:44:02,142 So listen, let's try to keep this on a happy note, okay? 652 00:44:02,851 --> 00:44:05,395 Nokes warned us not to say anything to Father Bobby. 653 00:44:06,021 --> 00:44:08,690 If we did, reprisals would be severe. 654 00:44:23,538 --> 00:44:25,081 You lost a few pounds. 655 00:44:25,874 --> 00:44:27,417 It's not exactly home cooking. 656 00:44:28,793 --> 00:44:29,794 Sit down. 657 00:44:31,212 --> 00:44:32,964 This is where I get to see all four of you guys today. 658 00:44:34,382 --> 00:44:37,135 I loved Father Bobby, but I couldn't stand to look at him. 659 00:44:38,470 --> 00:44:39,763 I was afraid he'd look right through me... 660 00:44:39,846 --> 00:44:41,598 ...past the fear and shame, right through to the truth. 661 00:44:41,973 --> 00:44:44,976 Shakes, is there anything you want to tell me? 662 00:44:47,103 --> 00:44:48,271 Anything at all? 663 00:44:50,648 --> 00:44:52,025 You shouldn't come here anymore, Father. 664 00:44:54,778 --> 00:44:56,404 I appreciate it and all, but... 665 00:44:57,489 --> 00:44:59,282 ...l don't think it's the right thing for you to do. 666 00:45:24,307 --> 00:45:27,519 I stopped off at Attica today on my way up here to see an old friend. 667 00:45:28,978 --> 00:45:30,438 You have any friends not in jail? 668 00:45:32,732 --> 00:45:33,983 Not as many as I would like. 669 00:45:35,527 --> 00:45:36,820 What's he in for? 670 00:45:38,488 --> 00:45:42,242 Triple murder. He killed three men about fifteen years ago. 671 00:45:43,743 --> 00:45:44,703 And he's a good friend? 672 00:45:45,662 --> 00:45:46,496 He's my best friend. 673 00:45:49,499 --> 00:45:50,542 We hung out together. 674 00:45:51,251 --> 00:45:53,586 We were close... just like you and the guys. 675 00:46:05,974 --> 00:46:07,392 We were both sent up here. 676 00:46:11,146 --> 00:46:15,817 That's right. And it wasn't easy... 677 00:46:17,694 --> 00:46:19,904 ...just like it's not easy for you and the guys. 678 00:46:22,449 --> 00:46:26,036 This place killed him... made him not care anymore. 679 00:46:30,749 --> 00:46:33,168 Don't let this place do that to you, Shakes. 680 00:46:34,294 --> 00:46:36,588 Don't let it make you think you're tougher than you are. 681 00:46:37,589 --> 00:46:39,591 I've got to go, Father. 682 00:46:48,141 --> 00:46:49,267 I'll see you in the Kitchen. 683 00:46:51,603 --> 00:46:52,645 I'm counting on you. 684 00:46:55,148 --> 00:46:57,275 Wipe the tears off your face. Don't let them see it. 685 00:46:58,485 --> 00:47:02,155 Don't let them see you crying. Don't give them the satisfaction. 686 00:47:05,492 --> 00:47:06,951 You'll be out of here before you know it. 687 00:47:10,872 --> 00:47:12,040 You're gonna be okay. 688 00:47:19,130 --> 00:47:21,132 I didn't want to let him go. 689 00:47:21,508 --> 00:47:24,010 I never felt as close to anyone as I felt to him at that moment. 690 00:47:31,518 --> 00:47:34,187 A number of the inmates, as tough as they acted during the day... 691 00:47:34,354 --> 00:47:36,231 ...would often cry themselves to sleep at night. 692 00:47:37,399 --> 00:47:38,733 There were other cries, too. 693 00:47:39,567 --> 00:47:41,861 These differed from those filled with fear and loneliness. 694 00:47:42,570 --> 00:47:46,157 They were lower and muffled; the sounds of pained anguish. 695 00:47:47,534 --> 00:47:49,953 Those cries can change the course of a life. 696 00:47:50,620 --> 00:47:53,581 They are cries that, once heard, can never be erased from memory. 697 00:47:54,082 --> 00:47:56,918 On this one night, those cries belonged to my friend, John... 698 00:47:57,377 --> 00:47:59,337 ...when Ralph Ferguson paid him a visit. 699 00:48:16,271 --> 00:48:18,940 I was expecting to read 30 book reports over the weekend. 700 00:48:19,315 --> 00:48:22,819 There are only 6 for me to read... which means I'm missing how many? 701 00:48:24,487 --> 00:48:27,657 This is English class. Math is down the hall. 702 00:48:31,619 --> 00:48:34,497 I want to help you. You may not believe that. 703 00:48:35,165 --> 00:48:36,666 Or you may not care, but it's the truth. 704 00:48:44,591 --> 00:48:47,260 -You got a second? -What, I do something wrong? 705 00:48:47,844 --> 00:48:50,263 No. You did a great job on your book report. 706 00:48:52,599 --> 00:48:55,352 You really seemed to like the book, "The Count of Monte Cristo." 707 00:48:55,518 --> 00:48:58,855 It's my favorite. I like it more since I've been here. 708 00:48:59,647 --> 00:49:00,273 Why is that? 709 00:49:01,858 --> 00:49:05,487 It's like...he wouldn't let anyone beat him, the Count. 710 00:49:05,820 --> 00:49:10,158 Took what he had to take, beatings, insults and whatever. 711 00:49:11,201 --> 00:49:12,202 And he learned from it. 712 00:49:13,286 --> 00:49:16,498 Then when the time came for him to do something, he made his move. 713 00:49:18,166 --> 00:49:20,960 -You admire that? -No, I respect that. 714 00:49:22,837 --> 00:49:24,673 You got a copy of the book at home? 715 00:49:25,507 --> 00:49:27,175 I got the Classics Illustrated Comic. 716 00:49:28,218 --> 00:49:29,511 No, it's not the same thing. 717 00:49:30,303 --> 00:49:32,514 Listen, I gotta go. I'm gonna miss morning roll call. 718 00:49:32,806 --> 00:49:35,350 I've got something for you. 719 00:49:37,268 --> 00:49:38,561 I thought you might like to have it. 720 00:49:39,562 --> 00:49:40,522 Are you serious? 721 00:49:40,980 --> 00:49:43,525 Well, you love the book that much. You should have a copy of your own. 722 00:49:44,150 --> 00:49:46,611 -I can't pay you. -It's a gift. 723 00:49:47,779 --> 00:49:49,114 You've gotten gifts before, haven't you? 724 00:49:49,280 --> 00:49:50,365 It's been a while. 725 00:49:51,574 --> 00:49:54,911 -Well, it's my way of saying, thanks. -For what? 726 00:49:56,079 --> 00:49:58,748 That somebody listens... even if it's just one student. 727 00:49:59,624 --> 00:50:01,001 You're a good teacher, Mr. Carlson. 728 00:50:01,084 --> 00:50:03,294 Listen, we can discuss the book on Friday in class if you... 729 00:50:03,712 --> 00:50:05,213 ...think the Count can hold their attention. 730 00:50:05,547 --> 00:50:06,715 He's got a shot. 731 00:50:07,549 --> 00:50:08,842 Any particular section I should read from? 732 00:50:09,592 --> 00:50:12,262 That's easy...the part where he escapes from prison. 733 00:50:25,942 --> 00:50:28,778 There you go, All Star. Here's your locker room! 734 00:50:36,327 --> 00:50:40,832 It was only a game...just a touch football game, nothing more. 735 00:50:41,666 --> 00:50:43,418 But a game I wish we had never played. 736 00:50:44,461 --> 00:50:48,298 Guards against inmates. The guards practiced four times a week. 737 00:50:49,132 --> 00:50:51,301 Our team was picked the Monday before the game. 738 00:50:52,010 --> 00:50:53,511 We had a 2 hour practice. 739 00:50:54,429 --> 00:50:55,638 It didn't matter much. 740 00:50:56,014 --> 00:50:59,017 We weren't supposed to win. We were just supposed to show up. 741 00:50:59,684 --> 00:51:01,144 Who's the toughest guy here? 742 00:51:02,145 --> 00:51:03,355 How do you mean, tough? 743 00:51:03,855 --> 00:51:05,523 Who can talk and have everyone listening? 744 00:51:05,690 --> 00:51:07,692 Rizzo. Black kid over there. 745 00:51:09,652 --> 00:51:13,156 Michael saw an opening...a chance to bring the game to our level. 746 00:51:13,323 --> 00:51:17,327 Even out the field. But he needed help. He needed Rizzo. 747 00:51:18,161 --> 00:51:22,248 Black kid with an Italian name. With him on our side, we had a chance. 748 00:51:23,166 --> 00:51:26,169 Look, white boy, I don't know what you play in the streets. 749 00:51:26,336 --> 00:51:28,588 I don't care. But in here, the guards call the play... 750 00:51:28,755 --> 00:51:30,382 ...and the play calls for them to win the game. 751 00:51:30,465 --> 00:51:31,216 Why? 752 00:51:31,549 --> 00:51:32,550 Look man... 753 00:51:33,051 --> 00:51:34,552 ...guards stay clear of me, all right? 754 00:51:34,719 --> 00:51:36,221 They stay back and let me do my time. 755 00:51:36,554 --> 00:51:38,390 If I play that game and I put a hurt on one of them... 756 00:51:38,556 --> 00:51:40,183 ...they just might change my cushion. 757 00:51:40,392 --> 00:51:43,561 I'm not saying we gotta win. I just don't want to take a beating. 758 00:51:44,104 --> 00:51:45,063 You do every day. 759 00:51:45,772 --> 00:51:49,067 -Why is Saturday special? -'Cause on Saturday, we can hit back. 760 00:51:52,237 --> 00:51:55,281 They don't fuck with you like they do us, but they fuck with you another way! 761 00:51:55,448 --> 00:51:56,700 You're just an animal to them. 762 00:51:57,867 --> 00:52:00,537 -I don't give a fuck! -Yeah, you do. 763 00:52:00,912 --> 00:52:03,415 And beating them on Saturday is not gonna change a thing. 764 00:52:04,290 --> 00:52:05,458 Then why, white boy, why? 765 00:52:05,625 --> 00:52:10,005 To make them feel what we feel ...just for a couple of hours. 766 00:52:12,215 --> 00:52:14,009 Now, don't try anything funny, Sambo. 767 00:52:14,217 --> 00:52:16,344 Nobody will get hurt. You know what I'm saying? 768 00:52:16,761 --> 00:52:17,679 I call heads. 769 00:52:20,807 --> 00:52:22,809 He called heads. It is a head. 770 00:52:24,769 --> 00:52:25,687 Let's go. 771 00:52:35,947 --> 00:52:39,284 You're gonna die, mother fucker! You're gonna fucking die! 772 00:52:50,003 --> 00:52:52,005 None of you motherfuckers can cover me! 773 00:52:52,339 --> 00:52:55,675 We got ourselves a game! I'm feeling good today. 774 00:52:56,176 --> 00:52:57,344 This shit feels good. 775 00:53:04,392 --> 00:53:05,352 Fuck! 776 00:53:11,775 --> 00:53:13,777 Get the fuck off me! 777 00:53:25,080 --> 00:53:27,874 Yeah, keep smiling, you little piss ant. 778 00:53:30,877 --> 00:53:33,546 For 90 minutes, we took the game out of the prison... 779 00:53:34,172 --> 00:53:36,091 ...moved it miles beyond the locked gates... 780 00:53:36,257 --> 00:53:38,385 ...and the sloping hills of the surrounding countryside... 781 00:53:39,010 --> 00:53:41,805 ...and brought it back down to the streets of the neighborhoods we'd come from. 782 00:53:43,056 --> 00:53:45,892 For those 90 minutes, we were once again free! 783 00:54:04,744 --> 00:54:06,246 Rizzo! Rizzo! 784 00:54:18,174 --> 00:54:21,970 Rizzo...Rizzo. 785 00:54:23,680 --> 00:54:26,850 Hey, Nokes. Good game. 786 00:54:29,769 --> 00:54:33,106 For once, we had a victory. But it didn't last. 787 00:54:33,773 --> 00:54:38,111 It couldn't last... and all I wanted to do was die. 788 00:54:39,195 --> 00:54:43,199 I was not alone in the hole. I knew my friends were down in the depths with me. 789 00:54:43,742 --> 00:54:48,038 Each in his own cell, each in his own pain...suffering his own demons. 790 00:54:48,663 --> 00:54:49,789 Rizzo was there, too. 791 00:54:52,834 --> 00:54:54,502 I had lost any sense of time. 792 00:55:35,377 --> 00:55:36,544 I thought you'd never wake up. 793 00:55:37,879 --> 00:55:39,214 I thought I'd never want to. 794 00:55:39,589 --> 00:55:42,759 John and Tommy, they're on the other side there. 795 00:55:44,302 --> 00:55:47,972 How are they? They're alive. 796 00:55:49,766 --> 00:55:50,767 Who isn't? 797 00:55:52,727 --> 00:55:53,687 Rizzo. 798 00:55:56,398 --> 00:55:57,565 They killed him? 799 00:55:59,567 --> 00:56:03,780 They took turns beating him until there was nothing of that kid to beat. 800 00:56:08,702 --> 00:56:10,120 Rizzo was dead because of us. 801 00:56:11,538 --> 00:56:13,540 We made him think that going up against the guards... 802 00:56:13,623 --> 00:56:15,041 ...in a meaningless football game... 803 00:56:15,208 --> 00:56:18,795 ...had some value...that it would give us a reason to go on. 804 00:56:19,963 --> 00:56:21,673 Once again, we were wrong. 805 00:56:24,843 --> 00:56:26,177 Did they give you your release date yet? 806 00:56:26,344 --> 00:56:27,679 Nokes had a letter from the warden. 807 00:56:28,513 --> 00:56:30,390 Waved it in front of me, then tore it up.... 808 00:56:31,558 --> 00:56:32,392 When do you figure? 809 00:56:34,185 --> 00:56:36,396 End of spring, early summer or something. 810 00:56:37,480 --> 00:56:39,024 I wish we were coming with you. 811 00:56:40,066 --> 00:56:42,402 It would've been nice for all of us to walk out together. 812 00:56:43,403 --> 00:56:46,740 No use thinking about that. We're gonna do a full year, not an hour less. 813 00:56:48,783 --> 00:56:52,120 When I get out, I could get Father Bobby to make a couple of phone calls. 814 00:56:52,328 --> 00:56:53,747 Shave a month or two off. 815 00:56:53,913 --> 00:56:56,583 -There's nothing to talk about! -There's a lot to talk about. 816 00:56:57,083 --> 00:57:00,003 Maybe, if people knew what was going on in here, they'd make a move. 817 00:57:00,587 --> 00:57:02,255 I don't want anybody to know. 818 00:57:03,048 --> 00:57:06,760 Not Father Bobby, King Benny, Fat Mancho... 819 00:57:06,926 --> 00:57:09,262 ...not my mother. Nobody. 820 00:57:10,889 --> 00:57:12,432 I don't either. 821 00:57:12,515 --> 00:57:14,768 I mean, I wouldn't know what to say to anyone who did know. 822 00:57:15,477 --> 00:57:18,146 I can't think of anybody who needs to hear about it. 823 00:57:19,314 --> 00:57:21,858 Either they won't believe it, or they won't give a shit. 824 00:57:22,817 --> 00:57:25,111 Yeah, I don't even think we should talk about it once it's over. 825 00:57:27,447 --> 00:57:31,451 We got no choice but to live with it. And talking makes living it harder. 826 00:57:32,827 --> 00:57:34,996 So, we might as well not even talk about it. 827 00:57:35,997 --> 00:57:37,332 The truth stays with us. 828 00:57:40,502 --> 00:57:42,337 I want to be able to sleep one night... 829 00:57:43,880 --> 00:57:47,467 ...and not have to worry who's coming in my room, what's gonna happen to me. 830 00:57:51,221 --> 00:57:55,183 If I can get that, then I'll be happy. 831 00:57:57,852 --> 00:58:00,647 Someday, John, I promise. 832 00:58:17,330 --> 00:58:20,834 I was in my last hours as an inmate at the Wilkinson Home for boys. 833 00:58:21,668 --> 00:58:23,586 I was given four copies of my release form. 834 00:58:23,962 --> 00:58:26,256 The final reminder of my time at Wilkinson. 835 00:58:28,717 --> 00:58:30,301 I never heard the key turn in the lock... 836 00:58:30,885 --> 00:58:32,971 ...and I never heard the snap of the bolt. 837 00:58:34,472 --> 00:58:35,807 You should be asleep. 838 00:58:37,058 --> 00:58:41,104 I just wanted to say goodbye. We all do. 839 00:58:44,107 --> 00:58:46,109 I told him. I told him right to his face. I said, 840 00:58:46,276 --> 00:58:48,111 I don't care if you're paying me overtime or not. 841 00:58:48,194 --> 00:58:49,738 I'm not working those kind of hours. 842 00:58:49,946 --> 00:58:51,281 Yeah, did you put in for it? 843 00:58:51,781 --> 00:58:52,741 I put in for it! 844 00:58:52,782 --> 00:58:54,492 Because I put in for it. They don't give it to me. 845 00:58:55,118 --> 00:58:58,329 I come in early for three days. Do they give me overtime? No! 846 00:58:59,497 --> 00:59:01,458 A part of all of us was left there that night. 847 00:59:02,500 --> 00:59:04,836 That night will never be removed from my mind. 848 00:59:05,420 --> 00:59:09,966 The night of June 1, 1968-- the Summer of Love. 849 00:59:11,634 --> 00:59:13,636 My last night at the Wilkinson Home for boys. 850 01:00:00,308 --> 01:00:02,977 At 8:25 p.m. two men walked through the doors. 851 01:00:03,978 --> 01:00:07,065 The bartender knew their faces as most of the neighborhood knew their names. 852 01:00:07,482 --> 01:00:10,110 They were two of the founding members of the West Side Boys. 853 01:00:10,193 --> 01:00:11,695 They were also its deadliest. 854 01:00:13,780 --> 01:00:16,783 The blond-haired man had been in and out of jail since he was a teenager. 855 01:00:17,367 --> 01:00:19,452 He robbed and killed at will or on command. 856 01:00:20,286 --> 01:00:22,956 He was presently a suspect in four unsolved homicides. 857 01:00:23,540 --> 01:00:27,127 He was an alcoholic and a cocaine abuser with a fast temper and a faster trigger. 858 01:00:27,585 --> 01:00:30,422 He once shot a mechanic dead for moving ahead of him in a movie line. 859 01:00:32,716 --> 01:00:34,718 The dark-haired man was equally deadly... 860 01:00:34,759 --> 01:00:37,053 ...and had committed his first murder at the age of 17. 861 01:00:37,929 --> 01:00:41,766 In return, he was paid $50. He drank, and he did drugs... 862 01:00:41,933 --> 01:00:45,061 ...and he had a wife he never saw, living somewhere in Queens. 863 01:00:47,772 --> 01:00:51,192 He's making a noble attempt to really change things. 864 01:00:51,276 --> 01:00:54,946 -The Republicans will take the House. -Well, we got a lot of work to do. 865 01:00:55,071 --> 01:00:56,740 It's gonna take more than 4 years to get.... 866 01:00:56,906 --> 01:00:58,116 They'll take it at the mid-term elections. 867 01:00:58,616 --> 01:01:01,453 He's got the charisma. He's gonna do it. 868 01:01:01,661 --> 01:01:04,330 He's our man. Reagan's the man who's gonna do it. 869 01:01:05,957 --> 01:01:08,168 Hey, Jerry... What are they talking about? 870 01:01:08,585 --> 01:01:10,587 They're talking about Reagan's speech. 871 01:01:13,590 --> 01:01:16,092 Order those two men some drinks and put it on my tab. 872 01:01:18,011 --> 01:01:20,847 You tell them that Republicans are not welcome in Hell's Kitchen... 873 01:01:21,014 --> 01:01:24,517 ...and either a political conversion or a change of conversation is in order. 874 01:01:24,934 --> 01:01:25,935 Sure thing. 875 01:01:32,984 --> 01:01:35,904 The gentlemen there would like to buy you a drink on one condition. 876 01:01:36,196 --> 01:01:39,908 You know the rules: no religion, no politics. 877 01:01:40,533 --> 01:01:41,659 You get my meaning? 878 01:01:59,552 --> 01:02:01,846 Order something for me. I gotta go to the bathroom. 879 01:02:32,711 --> 01:02:33,837 Can I help you with something, chief? 880 01:02:35,714 --> 01:02:40,093 Not right now. Enjoy the rest of your meal. 881 01:03:25,930 --> 01:03:30,143 I ordered brisket on a roll, with fries and... 882 01:03:31,561 --> 01:03:34,314 ...two baskets of soda bread. I know how you like that shit. 883 01:03:35,440 --> 01:03:36,441 Is that okay by you? 884 01:03:38,818 --> 01:03:41,905 Take a look at the guy at the table. Take a good look. 885 01:03:53,750 --> 01:03:54,834 Motherfucker. 886 01:04:21,361 --> 01:04:22,946 That's him. 887 01:04:23,238 --> 01:04:24,656 Are you fucking kidding me? 888 01:04:28,201 --> 01:04:28,910 Bingo! 889 01:04:54,644 --> 01:04:55,770 This is amazing. 890 01:04:55,937 --> 01:04:58,606 Hello...it's been a long time! 891 01:05:00,358 --> 01:05:01,443 Who the fuck are you guys? 892 01:05:05,822 --> 01:05:07,407 Who the fuck asked you to sit down? 893 01:05:07,907 --> 01:05:10,994 I thought you'd be happy to see us. I guess I was wrong. 894 01:05:12,829 --> 01:05:15,248 You know, I thought you'd do a lot better. 895 01:05:15,915 --> 01:05:18,126 You know, with all that training... all that time you put in... 896 01:05:18,752 --> 01:05:20,795 ...just to end up watching someone else's money. 897 01:05:21,129 --> 01:05:22,422 That seems like a waste. 898 01:05:22,630 --> 01:05:24,591 I'm asking you now for the last time, what the fuck do you want? 899 01:05:24,799 --> 01:05:26,509 Why don't you take your time? It'll come to you. 900 01:05:32,307 --> 01:05:34,100 I can see how he might forget us. 901 01:05:34,768 --> 01:05:37,687 You know, we were just something for you and your friends to play with. 902 01:05:37,854 --> 01:05:39,981 It's a little harder for us to forget. 903 01:05:40,357 --> 01:05:42,609 You gave us so much more to remember. 904 01:05:45,987 --> 01:05:47,364 You can't quite place us, can you, chief? 905 01:05:48,114 --> 01:05:52,118 Let me help you out. You're looking at John Reilly and Tommy Marcano. 906 01:06:03,588 --> 01:06:04,506 Yeah, that's right. 907 01:06:11,304 --> 01:06:12,639 That was a long time ago. 908 01:06:16,184 --> 01:06:16,935 So how you been? 909 01:06:17,936 --> 01:06:19,437 Yeah, we ain't kids now. 910 01:06:20,730 --> 01:06:22,065 So, what do you want? 911 01:06:22,899 --> 01:06:26,236 What I've always wanted is to watch you die! 912 01:06:32,283 --> 01:06:33,326 You ordered the meat loaf. 913 01:06:34,953 --> 01:06:37,956 The brisket's really good here, only you'll never know it. 914 01:06:39,249 --> 01:06:40,083 You fucked up. 915 01:06:53,888 --> 01:06:58,226 Yeah, you were scared little pricks, both of you. 916 01:06:59,769 --> 01:07:04,441 All of you...scared shitless. But l... 917 01:07:06,359 --> 01:07:09,821 ...l tried to make you tough. I tried to make you hard. 918 01:07:09,863 --> 01:07:13,491 I had you all wrong then, Nokes. All this time I thought you just liked... 919 01:07:13,658 --> 01:07:15,160 ...fucking and beating up little boys. 920 01:07:15,368 --> 01:07:17,620 You two motherfuckers are gonna burn in hell! 921 01:07:18,204 --> 01:07:19,539 You're gonna burn in hell. 922 01:07:19,706 --> 01:07:20,665 Yeah, after you. 923 01:07:26,463 --> 01:07:27,630 Did that hurt, Nokes? 924 01:08:05,168 --> 01:08:09,422 Jerry, sorry, should've made those brisket sandwiches to go. 925 01:08:22,018 --> 01:08:23,353 John Reilly, how do you plead? 926 01:08:23,728 --> 01:08:24,896 Not guilty, Your Honor. 927 01:08:25,855 --> 01:08:26,731 Thomas Marcano? 928 01:08:28,233 --> 01:08:29,401 Not guilty, Your Honor. 929 01:08:29,943 --> 01:08:33,655 John Reilly and Thomas Marcano, you are hereby held without bail. 930 01:08:34,864 --> 01:08:38,284 In all the years since Wilkinson's, we had never once spoken to each other... 931 01:08:38,451 --> 01:08:41,788 ...about what happened there. We remained caring friends... 932 01:08:41,955 --> 01:08:43,957 ...but the relationship had been altered. 933 01:08:45,125 --> 01:08:49,295 We drifted together, always wondering if that moment would arrive... 934 01:08:49,754 --> 01:08:51,506 ...that would force us to deal with the past. 935 01:09:05,020 --> 01:09:08,356 One down, Shakes, one down. 936 01:09:10,358 --> 01:09:11,192 One what? 937 01:09:13,445 --> 01:09:16,781 One Sean Nokes. 938 01:09:17,949 --> 01:09:18,825 Nokes? 939 01:09:27,125 --> 01:09:28,376 At the time of Nokes' shooting, 940 01:09:28,418 --> 01:09:31,379 Michael was working as an Assistant New York District Attorney. 941 01:09:31,838 --> 01:09:34,591 I got a call that he wanted to meet me on 45th Street in Queens. 942 01:09:35,425 --> 01:09:36,384 Then, he hung up. 943 01:09:40,930 --> 01:09:42,640 -So, what did they say? -What? 944 01:09:42,891 --> 01:09:44,142 John and Tommy, what'd they say? 945 01:09:44,309 --> 01:09:45,643 It's a little cloak and dagger, isn't it, Mike? 946 01:09:46,561 --> 01:09:48,563 Nokes? Did they talk about him? 947 01:09:50,482 --> 01:09:51,816 -John did. -Yeah? 948 01:09:52,692 --> 01:09:53,693 What did he say? 949 01:09:54,527 --> 01:09:57,155 He said, "One down, Shakes. One down." 950 01:10:00,700 --> 01:10:02,702 I hear they hired Danny Snyder as the lawyer, is that right? 951 01:10:02,869 --> 01:10:05,372 It's temporary. King Benny's gonna move in one of his lawyers. 952 01:10:05,622 --> 01:10:08,291 Don't let him do that. Snyder's perfect. 953 01:10:08,541 --> 01:10:10,919 -Perfect? The guy's a fall down drunk! -Then he is perfect. 954 01:10:11,419 --> 01:10:12,545 Perfect for what? 955 01:10:16,591 --> 01:10:18,426 Are you covering this story for your newspaper? 956 01:10:18,593 --> 01:10:19,594 -Me? -Yeah. 957 01:10:19,928 --> 01:10:23,598 I'm a timetable clerk, Mikey. Ask me what movie's playing at what time. 958 01:10:23,765 --> 01:10:24,724 I'm lucky they let me in the building. 959 01:10:29,771 --> 01:10:30,605 Get some coffee? 960 01:10:31,648 --> 01:10:32,607 Let's take a walk. 961 01:10:43,618 --> 01:10:45,453 I'm gonna prosecute John and Tommy in an open court. 962 01:10:46,871 --> 01:10:48,331 What, are you fucking nuts? 963 01:10:49,541 --> 01:10:50,208 Just hear me out. 964 01:10:50,583 --> 01:10:53,378 You should stay home tomorrow. Call in sick and save your life, counsel. 965 01:10:53,545 --> 01:10:54,879 I'm not taking this case to win. 966 01:10:56,423 --> 01:10:58,091 I'm taking this case to lose. 967 01:10:59,509 --> 01:11:00,343 What does that mean? 968 01:11:02,762 --> 01:11:04,347 It means it's payback time. 969 01:11:05,473 --> 01:11:09,894 Look, John and Tommy started this. It's begun. 970 01:11:10,645 --> 01:11:14,024 It's messy, it's not how I had it planned but...here it is. 971 01:11:15,483 --> 01:11:18,153 And you and l, we can finish it. 972 01:11:19,029 --> 01:11:20,280 Finish what, Mikey? 973 01:11:22,657 --> 01:11:24,492 You read "The Count of Monte Cristo" lately? 974 01:11:26,327 --> 01:11:28,413 I don't know...ten years ago. 975 01:11:29,581 --> 01:11:31,916 You see, I read a little bit of it every night. 976 01:11:33,043 --> 01:11:37,255 I read words like 'revenge'. Sweet, lasting revenge. 977 01:11:39,424 --> 01:11:40,967 Payback time. 978 01:11:42,802 --> 01:11:44,137 It's our time. 979 01:11:44,929 --> 01:11:46,181 What are you saying, Mike? 980 01:11:47,140 --> 01:11:49,934 I'm saying it's time for all of us to get a taste. 981 01:11:51,728 --> 01:11:53,730 I'm saying it's time to put an end to this. 982 01:11:55,899 --> 01:11:56,941 Let's walk. 983 01:12:00,820 --> 01:12:02,280 So, I asked for the case. 984 01:12:02,364 --> 01:12:04,324 I told them I was from the same neighborhood as the accused... 985 01:12:04,491 --> 01:12:06,493 ...knew the mentality of the area, blah, blah, blah... 986 01:12:06,785 --> 01:12:07,660 They bought it. 987 01:12:08,536 --> 01:12:10,622 And the connection between John, Tommy and Nokes? 988 01:12:11,122 --> 01:12:13,917 What connection? All juvenile records are destroyed after seven years. 989 01:12:14,876 --> 01:12:16,544 We were never at Wilkinson's. 990 01:12:20,131 --> 01:12:22,676 We gotta go after the guards. I gotta get Wilkinson's. 991 01:12:24,094 --> 01:12:24,969 Bring it all down. 992 01:12:25,804 --> 01:12:28,973 Adam Styler, plain-clothes cop, works narcotics in Queens. 993 01:12:29,265 --> 01:12:32,769 Known to shake down dealers for dope and cash. He's got a cocaine problem. 994 01:12:33,019 --> 01:12:34,604 Other personal information there. 995 01:12:34,938 --> 01:12:38,274 Henry Addison now works for the Mayor, if you can fucking believe that. 996 01:12:38,775 --> 01:12:40,485 He's a Community Outreach Director in Brooklyn. 997 01:12:40,819 --> 01:12:44,781 His sexual habits haven't changed. He still likes sex with young boys. 998 01:12:45,031 --> 01:12:48,201 Ralph Ferguson works in a Social Service agency in Long Island. 999 01:12:48,451 --> 01:12:49,869 How long have you been working on this, Mike? 1000 01:12:49,953 --> 01:12:52,163 He's recently divorced, got one child, and on weekends... 1001 01:12:52,455 --> 01:12:53,998 ...teaches Catholic Sunday school. 1002 01:12:54,457 --> 01:12:55,792 Well, he seems clean then, right? 1003 01:12:56,001 --> 01:12:57,877 That's exactly why I want the piece of shit. 1004 01:12:58,545 --> 01:13:01,297 The plan is to call Ferguson in as a character witness. 1005 01:13:01,464 --> 01:13:03,633 Get him talking about his best friend, Sean Nokes. 1006 01:13:04,009 --> 01:13:07,804 Once I got him on the stand, I'm gonna open the door to Wilkinson's. 1007 01:13:08,680 --> 01:13:12,892 Mike, are you sure you want to go this way? 1008 01:13:16,312 --> 01:13:18,314 I mean, we buried this a long time ago. 1009 01:13:20,817 --> 01:13:22,318 Do you still sleep with the light on? 1010 01:13:28,074 --> 01:13:31,119 John and Tommy, do you want them to know anything about this? 1011 01:13:31,536 --> 01:13:33,121 No, it'll play better in court if they don't know. 1012 01:13:46,217 --> 01:13:49,304 The 'not guilty' verdict had to be a verdict that no one would dare question. 1013 01:13:50,096 --> 01:13:52,599 Danny Snyder was to remain as Tommy and John's attorney. 1014 01:13:54,225 --> 01:13:56,061 Michael's plan relied heavily on Hell's Kitchen... 1015 01:13:56,144 --> 01:13:58,063 ...to deliver information and keep quiet. 1016 01:13:58,646 --> 01:14:00,607 Both were skills the Neighborhood had in abundance. 1017 01:14:01,441 --> 01:14:03,443 We'd set up a simple method of communication. 1018 01:14:03,985 --> 01:14:06,446 If Michael was sending, messages were left at work... 1019 01:14:06,613 --> 01:14:08,782 ...for me to call my non-existent girlfriend, "Gloria". 1020 01:14:09,491 --> 01:14:12,827 If I needed to get word to Michael, I'd have someone from the neighborhood... 1021 01:14:12,994 --> 01:14:14,662 ...pick up an early edition of the New York Times... 1022 01:14:15,080 --> 01:14:17,999 ...write the word "Edmund" in the upper right hand corner of the Metro section... 1023 01:14:18,291 --> 01:14:20,001 ...and drop it in front of Michael's apartment. 1024 01:14:25,382 --> 01:14:26,174 For this plan to succeed... 1025 01:14:26,257 --> 01:14:29,260 ...we needed total secrecy of the only people we completely trusted. 1026 01:14:29,886 --> 01:14:31,888 The plan depended on keeping Michael alive... 1027 01:14:32,263 --> 01:14:34,474 ...which meant that word had to get to John and Tommy's killing crew... 1028 01:14:34,557 --> 01:14:35,850 ...that he was not an open target. 1029 01:14:36,393 --> 01:14:39,729 After this night, Michael would not be available to any of us. 1030 01:14:39,979 --> 01:14:42,148 The only time we would see him would be in court. 1031 01:14:43,024 --> 01:14:44,359 -That's it? -Not quite. 1032 01:14:44,943 --> 01:14:48,363 We've got four witnesses who saw the shooting and are willing to testify. 1033 01:14:48,613 --> 01:14:49,489 Gotta get that number down. 1034 01:14:50,031 --> 01:14:52,033 -I'll talk to King Benny. -Good. 1035 01:14:53,201 --> 01:14:56,705 I can handle two, but... you gotta get us one for our side. 1036 01:14:57,205 --> 01:14:59,165 -One of what? -One witness. 1037 01:14:59,791 --> 01:15:02,669 A witness who'll put John & Tommy elsewhere on the night of the murder. 1038 01:15:03,503 --> 01:15:05,046 A witness they can't touch. 1039 01:15:06,715 --> 01:15:08,008 Don't they have a name for that? 1040 01:15:08,967 --> 01:15:10,301 A judge would call it perjury. 1041 01:15:12,053 --> 01:15:13,179 And what are we calling it? 1042 01:15:13,555 --> 01:15:14,681 A favor. 1043 01:15:18,011 --> 01:15:18,679 Get up! 1044 01:15:22,349 --> 01:15:23,892 -Tony! -Yeah, King? 1045 01:15:24,309 --> 01:15:26,103 Bring Danny Snyder to see me. 1046 01:15:26,687 --> 01:15:28,021 Who? Danny Snyder, the lawyer? 1047 01:15:28,188 --> 01:15:29,857 You know more than one Danny Snyder? 1048 01:15:31,233 --> 01:15:32,568 Bring me the one you know. 1049 01:15:51,587 --> 01:15:55,924 I can't do this now, you gotta know that. It's been a long time for me. 1050 01:15:58,427 --> 01:16:01,764 You need somebody younger, you know. Somebody like I used to be. 1051 01:16:02,306 --> 01:16:03,474 Younger is not better. 1052 01:16:04,183 --> 01:16:07,770 Doesn't have experience, doesn't know its way around a courthouse. 1053 01:16:07,978 --> 01:16:09,813 Yeah, I'm lucky I can find the courthouse. 1054 01:16:11,607 --> 01:16:15,110 I had only four cases last year. You know how many I won? 1055 01:16:15,986 --> 01:16:18,655 None. That's how many. None. 1056 01:16:19,948 --> 01:16:23,035 In two of them, I think the... 1057 01:16:23,285 --> 01:16:24,870 ...the jury blamed me personally. 1058 01:16:25,454 --> 01:16:26,455 They must've been innocent. 1059 01:16:27,956 --> 01:16:30,876 It's tough to get innocent men off a rap. 1060 01:16:31,293 --> 01:16:33,504 I wasn't even planning on going to court with this one. 1061 01:16:33,670 --> 01:16:36,632 I was just gonna plea it down best I could and walk away. 1062 01:16:36,799 --> 01:16:39,551 I wasn't planning on taking this to trial, sir. 1063 01:16:39,885 --> 01:16:41,887 Well, your plans have been changed. 1064 01:16:42,346 --> 01:16:46,266 Well, I am afraid that I'll make a mistake and say the wrong thing... 1065 01:16:48,519 --> 01:16:51,563 ...make a wrong turn somewhere. And you don't want to take that risk. 1066 01:16:51,897 --> 01:16:53,232 Life is risk. 1067 01:16:53,524 --> 01:16:54,400 I'm sorry. 1068 01:16:54,733 --> 01:16:56,068 Life is risk. 1069 01:16:56,652 --> 01:16:57,653 Life is a risk? 1070 01:17:02,324 --> 01:17:03,826 I haven't been in here before. 1071 01:17:06,036 --> 01:17:07,371 What do you need me to do? 1072 01:17:08,539 --> 01:17:11,875 You're gonna be given the answers and the questions. 1073 01:17:13,043 --> 01:17:16,505 All you have to do is read. You can read, can't you? 1074 01:17:17,715 --> 01:17:19,049 Is it in English? 1075 01:17:19,216 --> 01:17:22,136 Just don't drift, don't drink, and don't lose. 1076 01:17:23,762 --> 01:17:24,888 What if I do lose? 1077 01:17:25,264 --> 01:17:27,391 Then you'll go down for the dirt nap. 1078 01:17:28,600 --> 01:17:30,394 Never heard that expression before. 1079 01:17:32,771 --> 01:17:33,439 Dirt nap. 1080 01:17:35,566 --> 01:17:39,778 I'm not really cut out for this anymore. I mean, a guy gets hit by a bus... 1081 01:17:40,487 --> 01:17:43,115 ...and sues, I like that. 1082 01:17:43,282 --> 01:17:47,077 Some lady slips in a supermarket... I'm with her. 1083 01:17:47,244 --> 01:17:48,746 The discussion is over. 1084 01:17:49,038 --> 01:17:52,833 I'm an alcoholic. This is a murder case. This isn't for me. 1085 01:17:53,000 --> 01:17:54,168 It was once. 1086 01:17:55,252 --> 01:17:56,837 Before you let the drink lead. 1087 01:17:58,338 --> 01:18:02,176 Be sober by tomorrow. And don't look so worried, Snyder. 1088 01:18:02,843 --> 01:18:05,387 You've got nothing to lose... just like the rest of us. 1089 01:18:06,305 --> 01:18:09,183 I don't want to be a burden to you, but l... 1090 01:18:10,017 --> 01:18:14,396 ...along with my alcohol problem, I have a slight drug problem. 1091 01:18:14,563 --> 01:18:15,564 I mean, nothing big. 1092 01:18:16,440 --> 01:18:17,149 Go away. 1093 01:18:28,202 --> 01:18:29,828 Within days of Michael taking the case... 1094 01:18:29,912 --> 01:18:32,081 ...the West Side Boys got a visit from King Benny. 1095 01:18:32,706 --> 01:18:35,918 The King requested that the verbal abuse directed towards Michael continue. 1096 01:18:36,377 --> 01:18:39,713 "Traitor" and "gutter rat" were heard up and down the avenue. 1097 01:18:39,880 --> 01:18:42,049 But there was never to be a death move against him. 1098 01:18:42,674 --> 01:18:46,512 The hit on Michael Sullivan, if there was one, could only come from King Benny. 1099 01:18:46,929 --> 01:18:49,390 The underground word... the only one that mattered... 1100 01:18:49,598 --> 01:18:51,934 ...had spread through the streets with the speed of a late-night bullet. 1101 01:18:56,730 --> 01:18:58,941 King Benny's sleepers were making their play. 1102 01:18:59,942 --> 01:19:03,904 "Sleepers" was a street name for anyone who spent time in a juvenile facility. 1103 01:19:14,581 --> 01:19:16,208 You gonna pay for that, you little prick? 1104 01:19:16,625 --> 01:19:19,628 Need your help, fat man. Need a big favor. 1105 01:19:19,712 --> 01:19:20,838 I'll be outside. 1106 01:19:21,296 --> 01:19:22,339 King Benny been to see you? 1107 01:19:22,548 --> 01:19:23,674 Oh, my goodness! 1108 01:19:24,258 --> 01:19:26,385 What a fucking thing we put together! 1109 01:19:26,635 --> 01:19:31,014 You have a drunk lawyer on one side, a kid lawyer on the other. 1110 01:19:31,348 --> 01:19:33,851 Fucking paper boy, making like Dick Tracy. 1111 01:19:34,852 --> 01:19:37,521 There are four sets of eyeballs that saw the whole thing! 1112 01:19:38,814 --> 01:19:41,608 Meanwhile, the two on trial kill more people than cancer. 1113 01:19:42,151 --> 01:19:44,361 Fucking General Custer has a better shot at a walk! 1114 01:19:44,528 --> 01:19:46,280 There's no connection with the guard and us. 1115 01:19:46,447 --> 01:19:48,323 The cops think it's a drug-related homicide. 1116 01:19:48,490 --> 01:19:50,325 It's just we need you to pull a few strings, fat man. 1117 01:19:50,659 --> 01:19:53,662 You know, if you get caught on this, you're looking straight at serious. 1118 01:19:54,163 --> 01:19:55,998 I'm talking real jail. The big house.... 1119 01:20:03,547 --> 01:20:05,299 They are not good boys any more. 1120 01:20:06,133 --> 01:20:09,470 They're killers now. Cold as stone. 1121 01:20:11,180 --> 01:20:12,264 I know. 1122 01:20:12,931 --> 01:20:15,768 I know what they were, and I know what they are, and it's not about that. 1123 01:20:15,934 --> 01:20:19,563 It's not worth it, throwing away life just to get even. 1124 01:20:21,023 --> 01:20:23,025 You and the lawyer have a chance to get out. 1125 01:20:23,317 --> 01:20:24,359 To get out the right way. 1126 01:20:24,610 --> 01:20:27,029 There's no choice...not for us. 1127 01:20:31,492 --> 01:20:33,202 On occasion, I'd have dinner with Carol. 1128 01:20:33,744 --> 01:20:37,081 She still lived in the neighborhood and was a social worker in the South Bronx. 1129 01:20:37,623 --> 01:20:40,292 Her concern for us was undiminished by the passing years. 1130 01:20:41,377 --> 01:20:44,421 Whenever we went out as a group, Carol would walk between Michael and John... 1131 01:20:44,880 --> 01:20:45,839 ...grasping their arms... 1132 01:20:47,216 --> 01:20:49,385 ...in step between the lawyer and the killer. 1133 01:20:49,468 --> 01:20:53,097 Mug me or marry me, Shakes. I'm too tired for anything else. 1134 01:20:54,431 --> 01:20:56,058 Would you settle for a couple of beers, Carol? 1135 01:20:57,935 --> 01:20:59,728 If that's your best offer. 1136 01:21:01,605 --> 01:21:02,731 I'll throw in a hug and a kiss. 1137 01:21:04,108 --> 01:21:04,942 Deal. 1138 01:21:10,989 --> 01:21:11,990 You look tired. 1139 01:21:12,533 --> 01:21:13,534 Thank you. 1140 01:21:14,576 --> 01:21:16,578 They don't give you time to sleep on this new job of yours? 1141 01:21:20,958 --> 01:21:22,626 So, how much do you know? 1142 01:21:24,002 --> 01:21:25,295 Just what the neighborhood says. 1143 01:21:26,547 --> 01:21:28,173 And what I read in papers like yours. 1144 01:21:29,174 --> 01:21:30,509 What does the neighborhood say? 1145 01:21:31,051 --> 01:21:32,636 That they're gonna put Johnny and Tommy away. 1146 01:21:33,053 --> 01:21:34,972 That their best friend's gonna be the one to do it. 1147 01:21:35,180 --> 01:21:36,140 You believe that? 1148 01:21:36,557 --> 01:21:37,891 It's hard not to, Shakes. 1149 01:21:38,434 --> 01:21:41,770 Unless we all have it wrong. He did take the fucking case. 1150 01:21:43,105 --> 01:21:45,107 -He did take the case. -What else is there to say? 1151 01:21:48,152 --> 01:21:49,236 You know Michael very well... 1152 01:21:50,279 --> 01:21:51,947 ...maybe even better than I do. 1153 01:21:52,197 --> 01:21:54,783 Yeah, I thought I did. Now, I don't know. 1154 01:21:54,992 --> 01:21:56,660 -You do know. -I don't know! 1155 01:21:57,536 --> 01:21:59,121 He went in there, and he asked for the case. 1156 01:21:59,329 --> 01:22:01,415 Now, you tell me, what the hell kind of friend is that? 1157 01:22:02,374 --> 01:22:03,375 The best kind. 1158 01:22:04,793 --> 01:22:06,837 The kind who'll throw away everything to help his friends. 1159 01:22:11,175 --> 01:22:12,176 What are you telling me, Shakes? 1160 01:22:14,053 --> 01:22:17,514 You know this neighborhood, Carol. Everything's a shakedown or a scam. 1161 01:22:17,681 --> 01:22:19,516 Why should this be any different? 1162 01:22:26,106 --> 01:22:27,066 I'm hungry. 1163 01:22:28,317 --> 01:22:29,610 I'm gonna get something to eat. 1164 01:22:31,612 --> 01:22:35,032 There's this point in Michael that you can't go beyond. 1165 01:22:35,657 --> 01:22:38,118 I mean, you can try. I tried. 1166 01:22:39,119 --> 01:22:41,789 And he just...he shut down. 1167 01:22:42,331 --> 01:22:45,918 Couldn't touch him... couldn't even breathe on him. 1168 01:22:49,046 --> 01:22:49,963 I thought it was me. 1169 01:22:52,383 --> 01:22:54,259 After a while, it just gets easier to let it go. 1170 01:22:55,636 --> 01:22:56,553 Do you still love him? 1171 01:22:57,012 --> 01:22:58,180 I don't think about it, Shakes. 1172 01:23:00,057 --> 01:23:02,184 If I did, I'd say 'yes.' 1173 01:23:03,185 --> 01:23:04,061 But you're with John now. 1174 01:23:04,812 --> 01:23:08,982 Yeah...as much as anybody can be with John. 1175 01:23:11,110 --> 01:23:13,070 The man I know is not the boy you remember. 1176 01:23:13,278 --> 01:23:14,446 None of us are. 1177 01:23:15,489 --> 01:23:17,449 But there's something special about John. 1178 01:23:19,368 --> 01:23:21,453 You just have to look a little harder to see it. 1179 01:23:26,792 --> 01:23:28,293 Why didn't you ever ask me out? 1180 01:23:28,836 --> 01:23:30,671 -Me? -Yeah. 1181 01:23:32,214 --> 01:23:33,340 Cause you were Mikey's girl. 1182 01:23:36,051 --> 01:23:37,136 He got to you first. 1183 01:23:37,594 --> 01:23:38,762 And after Mikey? 1184 01:23:39,763 --> 01:23:40,764 I think it was Tommy's turn. 1185 01:23:41,390 --> 01:23:43,058 Fuck you! 1186 01:23:46,353 --> 01:23:47,396 Because... 1187 01:23:48,772 --> 01:23:50,607 ...l didn't think you'd say 'yes.' 1188 01:23:57,156 --> 01:23:58,824 Well, you were wrong, Shakes. 1189 01:24:00,492 --> 01:24:01,452 You were wrong. 1190 01:24:08,834 --> 01:24:10,002 What? Go ahead and say it. 1191 01:24:12,379 --> 01:24:15,799 You work at Social Services, you got files. You got access to files. 1192 01:24:16,550 --> 01:24:18,677 And from time to time, we're gonna need some information. 1193 01:24:18,844 --> 01:24:19,928 Yeah, sure...whatever... 1194 01:24:21,138 --> 01:24:22,473 Wait. What? 1195 01:24:22,848 --> 01:24:24,808 Well, what do you want? You want information? 1196 01:24:25,225 --> 01:24:27,019 You want me to get the files? I'll get the files! 1197 01:24:27,895 --> 01:24:28,687 What do you want? 1198 01:24:35,069 --> 01:24:36,195 You still visit John? 1199 01:24:37,029 --> 01:24:38,906 Yeah, once a week for about an hour. 1200 01:24:38,947 --> 01:24:41,116 -Good. -Good? 1201 01:24:41,366 --> 01:24:44,036 Yeah, good. Just don't tell him that you've seen me. 1202 01:24:44,620 --> 01:24:45,871 Just don't tell him anything. 1203 01:24:45,954 --> 01:24:48,540 I mean, the more he thinks this thing's hopeless, the better it might work. 1204 01:24:50,459 --> 01:24:51,919 Shakes, what is this about? 1205 01:24:54,797 --> 01:24:57,466 You want a Rolls Royce? You don't come here. 1206 01:24:57,800 --> 01:25:00,260 You go to England or wherever the fuck they make it. 1207 01:25:00,886 --> 01:25:02,930 If you want champagne, you go see the French. 1208 01:25:03,180 --> 01:25:04,932 If you need money, you find a Jew. 1209 01:25:05,307 --> 01:25:09,103 But if you want dirt or scum buried under a rock somewhere, or... 1210 01:25:09,436 --> 01:25:13,107 ...some secret nobody wants anybody to know about, there's only one place to go. 1211 01:25:13,649 --> 01:25:17,778 Right here, Hell's Kitchen! It is the lost and found of shit! 1212 01:25:18,404 --> 01:25:21,657 They lose it and we find it! Forget about it, man. 1213 01:25:23,158 --> 01:25:26,620 Now, you only got two witnesses who are gonna testify. 1214 01:25:27,621 --> 01:25:29,331 Two others changed their minds. 1215 01:25:30,290 --> 01:25:32,626 -Which two? -The suits at the bar. 1216 01:25:34,503 --> 01:25:36,588 So that still leaves the couple in the booth? 1217 01:25:36,672 --> 01:25:38,090 For now. 1218 01:25:39,508 --> 01:25:41,301 Everything else falling into place? 1219 01:25:42,803 --> 01:25:46,682 Except for your witness. That pocket's still empty. 1220 01:25:47,683 --> 01:25:48,350 I know. 1221 01:25:53,564 --> 01:25:54,982 When you were sent away, 1222 01:25:55,899 --> 01:25:58,819 I was always sorry I couldn't do more for you. 1223 01:26:07,619 --> 01:26:09,580 I didn't know you liked pigeons so much. 1224 01:26:09,913 --> 01:26:11,999 I like anything that don't talk. 1225 01:26:14,001 --> 01:26:16,837 Michael's vision on where he wanted this case to go was very clear. 1226 01:26:17,379 --> 01:26:18,547 He was aiming for guilty... 1227 01:26:18,797 --> 01:26:21,467 ...a charge of guilty against the Wilkinson Home for Boys... 1228 01:26:21,550 --> 01:26:25,137 ...against Sean Nokes, Adam Styler, Henry Addison, and Ralph Ferguson. 1229 01:26:25,429 --> 01:26:28,932 I will present to you evidence and offer into account testimony to prove that. 1230 01:26:29,683 --> 01:26:31,685 I will place them at the scene of the crime. 1231 01:26:31,852 --> 01:26:33,854 I will bring witnesses to the stand who will confirm... 1232 01:26:34,104 --> 01:26:36,356 ...that they were there on that deadly night. 1233 01:26:37,274 --> 01:26:41,236 I will present enough evidence that you can then go into a jury room... 1234 01:26:41,403 --> 01:26:44,823 ...and come back with a clear decision that's beyond a reasonable doubt. 1235 01:26:45,199 --> 01:26:46,950 I'm sure you all know what that means... 1236 01:26:47,034 --> 01:26:49,411 ...since you probably watch as much television as I do. 1237 01:26:52,456 --> 01:26:56,251 John...John Reilly and Thomas Marcano... 1238 01:26:56,418 --> 01:26:59,755 ...are two innocent pawns, quickly arrested and just... 1239 01:27:01,757 --> 01:27:03,258 ...as quickly prosecuted on the... 1240 01:27:03,801 --> 01:27:05,636 ...slightest threads of evidence. 1241 01:27:05,928 --> 01:27:08,597 Look on the bright side, he seems to know their names. 1242 01:27:08,680 --> 01:27:10,599 I don't have to tell you. You and I know how these things work. 1243 01:27:20,484 --> 01:27:21,819 It's nice when you come around. 1244 01:27:25,364 --> 01:27:27,032 Hey, bring me another spoon. This one's dirty! 1245 01:27:28,075 --> 01:27:28,909 Take it. 1246 01:27:28,992 --> 01:27:30,327 No, no, she'll do it. 1247 01:27:39,753 --> 01:27:40,504 How's work? 1248 01:27:43,257 --> 01:27:44,216 I'm still there. 1249 01:27:48,846 --> 01:27:49,847 You know, Pop, l... 1250 01:27:51,932 --> 01:27:52,975 ...l went down to the courthouse. 1251 01:27:54,852 --> 01:27:56,270 You know, I saw John and Tommy. 1252 01:27:57,312 --> 01:27:59,398 I started thinking back to when we were young.... 1253 01:27:59,481 --> 01:28:00,399 Where's the chicken? 1254 01:28:04,987 --> 01:28:05,654 So...? 1255 01:28:07,406 --> 01:28:10,409 Nothing. I was just thinking. 1256 01:28:12,244 --> 01:28:13,662 You're doing good, right? 1257 01:28:15,748 --> 01:28:16,915 Yeah. Doing good. 1258 01:28:17,291 --> 01:28:18,208 Good. 1259 01:29:00,626 --> 01:29:02,127 What the hell do these things do? 1260 01:29:02,795 --> 01:29:03,796 They're for praying. 1261 01:29:04,546 --> 01:29:05,297 Look at all this shit! 1262 01:29:05,381 --> 01:29:07,883 What, does your mother think you're in the fucking army or something? 1263 01:29:08,300 --> 01:29:09,843 Ain't none of it on the approved list. 1264 01:29:10,010 --> 01:29:11,637 I'm sure your Mommy got a copy of that list. 1265 01:29:11,845 --> 01:29:13,347 My mother can't speak English that well. 1266 01:29:13,555 --> 01:29:16,683 Don't blame us for your fucking mother being stupid, all right? 1267 01:29:22,022 --> 01:29:23,190 When are you gonna let us hear you pray? 1268 01:29:34,910 --> 01:29:36,328 Maybe he needs something to pray for. 1269 01:29:36,662 --> 01:29:38,330 Put your hands on the table and lay them flat. 1270 01:29:40,708 --> 01:29:41,500 Spread your legs. 1271 01:29:43,210 --> 01:29:45,212 Now start thinking up some prayers. 1272 01:29:54,930 --> 01:29:55,806 We don't hear no praying. 1273 01:29:56,056 --> 01:29:58,726 You better start, or Styler might lose his baton up your ass. 1274 01:29:59,101 --> 01:30:00,561 Blessed art thou among women... 1275 01:30:01,061 --> 01:30:02,438 ...and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.... 1276 01:30:02,521 --> 01:30:03,814 Pray nice and loud! 1277 01:30:07,609 --> 01:30:09,236 Fucker, pray! Come on, now! 1278 01:30:11,822 --> 01:30:14,241 -Louder. -Hail Mary... 1279 01:30:15,159 --> 01:30:16,660 Louder, fucker! 1280 01:30:18,912 --> 01:30:20,456 Pray like you're in fucking church! 1281 01:30:31,633 --> 01:30:33,594 Sorry I'm late. I lost all track of time. 1282 01:30:34,094 --> 01:30:36,764 I got this idea for a witness, but I'm not quite sure yet. 1283 01:30:37,139 --> 01:30:38,932 But I want you to come along. So, you want to just go... 1284 01:30:41,310 --> 01:30:43,020 -Where are we going? -To his place. 1285 01:30:43,520 --> 01:30:44,980 -Where is it? -It's in the rectory. 1286 01:30:45,189 --> 01:30:46,523 No. Shakes! 1287 01:30:47,024 --> 01:30:49,443 -Just trust me. -I can't. 1288 01:30:55,991 --> 01:30:57,117 How was court today? 1289 01:30:58,369 --> 01:31:02,623 Like the first round of a fight... everybody just feeling each other out. 1290 01:31:04,375 --> 01:31:05,376 How did the boys look? 1291 01:31:06,377 --> 01:31:07,711 Like they wished they were someplace else. 1292 01:31:10,047 --> 01:31:12,341 It's the sheep that stray that you most want back. 1293 01:31:14,885 --> 01:31:16,220 It's not too late, Father. 1294 01:31:19,056 --> 01:31:21,475 We still have a chance to bring in a couple of stray sheep... 1295 01:31:22,851 --> 01:31:23,727 ...one more chance. 1296 01:31:26,688 --> 01:31:27,815 Is that chance legal? 1297 01:31:30,234 --> 01:31:31,443 Last chances never are. 1298 01:31:32,528 --> 01:31:33,445 King Benny behind this? 1299 01:31:35,072 --> 01:31:37,866 He's in on it, but... he's not calling the shots. 1300 01:31:38,242 --> 01:31:38,867 Who is? 1301 01:31:40,911 --> 01:31:41,578 Michael. 1302 01:31:43,580 --> 01:31:44,832 I should've smelled it. 1303 01:31:45,916 --> 01:31:48,210 The minute he went for the case, I should've figured something was up. 1304 01:31:48,752 --> 01:31:49,962 It's a good plan. 1305 01:31:50,462 --> 01:31:53,590 Michael's got it all covered... just about every base you look at. 1306 01:31:54,425 --> 01:31:55,426 He's got it covered. 1307 01:31:55,676 --> 01:31:56,635 Not every base. 1308 01:31:57,928 --> 01:31:59,763 You're short something, or else you wouldn't be here. 1309 01:32:00,597 --> 01:32:02,266 You don't shit a shitter, right? 1310 01:32:02,474 --> 01:32:03,434 That's right. 1311 01:32:06,145 --> 01:32:06,854 So, what is it? 1312 01:32:06,937 --> 01:32:08,272 Where do you come up short? 1313 01:32:10,858 --> 01:32:11,692 Witness. 1314 01:32:13,444 --> 01:32:15,154 We need somebody to take the stand and say... 1315 01:32:15,237 --> 01:32:17,573 ...they were with John and Tommy on the night of the murder. 1316 01:32:17,740 --> 01:32:19,658 So, you figured if you had a priest, it would be perfect? 1317 01:32:20,909 --> 01:32:22,411 Not just any priest. 1318 01:32:38,635 --> 01:32:43,307 You're asking me... you're asking me to lie. 1319 01:32:44,641 --> 01:32:47,519 You're asking me to swear to God and then lie. 1320 01:32:48,812 --> 01:32:50,773 I'm asking you to save two of your boys. 1321 01:32:56,403 --> 01:32:59,740 -Did they kill that guard? -Yes. 1322 01:33:00,908 --> 01:33:04,828 So what they said is true? They walked in and they killed him? 1323 01:33:05,829 --> 01:33:06,455 Yes. 1324 01:33:08,082 --> 01:33:10,501 They killed him exactly like that. 1325 01:33:14,755 --> 01:33:15,756 I think I need a drink. 1326 01:33:18,384 --> 01:33:19,385 Anyone want a drink? 1327 01:33:37,986 --> 01:33:39,655 This is some favor you're asking me. 1328 01:33:41,281 --> 01:33:42,157 We know that. 1329 01:33:43,325 --> 01:33:44,827 No, I don't think you do know. 1330 01:33:46,704 --> 01:33:48,789 You said, if there was ever anything really important... 1331 01:33:48,872 --> 01:33:50,582 ...l could come to you, ask you. 1332 01:33:51,291 --> 01:33:54,461 I was thinking more along the lines of Yankee tickets. 1333 01:33:56,922 --> 01:34:01,385 I don't need Yankee tickets, Father. I need a witness. 1334 01:34:02,970 --> 01:34:06,181 What about the life that was taken, Shakes? What's that worth? 1335 01:34:06,807 --> 01:34:09,184 To me? Nothing. 1336 01:34:11,979 --> 01:34:14,481 Why not? Tell me. 1337 01:34:23,824 --> 01:34:25,534 He was a guard at Wilkinsons. 1338 01:34:29,288 --> 01:34:30,080 All right. 1339 01:34:30,622 --> 01:34:34,001 If Father Bobby was gonna be involved, he deserved to know what he's getting into. 1340 01:34:34,710 --> 01:34:37,880 If he wasn't, I trusted that the truth would go no further than this room. 1341 01:34:39,506 --> 01:34:41,341 I thought that Carol needed to know, as well. 1342 01:34:42,176 --> 01:34:45,012 Jesus Christ, we were just boys. We were not tough. 1343 01:34:48,932 --> 01:34:50,142 They held us down. 1344 01:34:54,063 --> 01:34:57,733 I told him about the torture, the beatings, and the rapes. 1345 01:34:58,192 --> 01:35:00,569 I told him about the four frightened boys who prayed... 1346 01:35:00,736 --> 01:35:03,072 ...to Father Bobby's God for help that never came. 1347 01:35:03,864 --> 01:35:05,199 I told them everything. 1348 01:35:05,407 --> 01:35:08,285 We can't fight anymore. They just took it all. 1349 01:35:09,745 --> 01:35:14,041 John used to wail at night, hear it all the way down the hall. 1350 01:35:17,086 --> 01:35:19,546 You know he wanted to be a priest, John wanted to be a priest. 1351 01:35:24,301 --> 01:35:27,930 Then he pulls his pants down. I didn't even know what a blow job was. 1352 01:35:31,809 --> 01:35:35,145 I just blacked out what I could. It was like I couldn't even breathe. 1353 01:35:36,939 --> 01:35:39,400 Then...l started to choke. 1354 01:35:40,359 --> 01:35:41,902 He was pulling the hairs out of the back of my head. 1355 01:35:44,822 --> 01:35:45,906 Then I blacked out. 1356 01:35:48,575 --> 01:35:52,955 But I do remember when, for fun, they'd take us down in the basement... 1357 01:35:54,164 --> 01:35:56,291 ...tie two or three of us together... 1358 01:35:56,375 --> 01:36:00,045 ...and make the other watch as they pulled down their pants and fucked'em. 1359 01:36:15,519 --> 01:36:17,062 I got a decision to make. 1360 01:36:22,192 --> 01:36:23,819 I only pray it's the right one. 1361 01:36:25,696 --> 01:36:29,241 It will be, Father... whichever way you go. 1362 01:36:35,205 --> 01:36:36,165 Good night. 1363 01:36:45,007 --> 01:36:47,426 So, you were sitting down, you were having dinner... 1364 01:36:48,761 --> 01:36:50,429 ...and two men entered McHale's, correct? 1365 01:36:51,346 --> 01:36:54,600 Did you see them as they approached the table where Mr. Nokes was sitting? 1366 01:36:54,808 --> 01:36:56,143 I noticed it, yes. 1367 01:36:56,643 --> 01:36:58,145 Did you hear what was said between them? 1368 01:36:59,980 --> 01:37:02,107 -Did you see them pull out their guns? -No. 1369 01:37:02,357 --> 01:37:05,986 -Did you hear the shots? -Yes, I heard the shots. 1370 01:37:06,195 --> 01:37:10,324 And what did they do? What was their behavior after the shooting? 1371 01:37:11,408 --> 01:37:14,078 They walked out of McHale's as if nothing had happened. 1372 01:37:14,703 --> 01:37:19,166 And at that time, Mrs. Salinas, did you see their faces clearly? 1373 01:37:20,334 --> 01:37:23,295 Yes. I looked up as they walked away. 1374 01:37:23,754 --> 01:37:26,715 -Are you positive? -Yes, very positive. 1375 01:37:27,091 --> 01:37:30,052 Are the two men you saw at McHale's in this room today? 1376 01:37:30,094 --> 01:37:31,053 Yes, they are. 1377 01:37:31,512 --> 01:37:33,055 Could you point them out to the jury, please? 1378 01:37:34,431 --> 01:37:35,599 They're sitting right over there. 1379 01:37:36,975 --> 01:37:40,729 Your Honor, will the record reflect that Mrs. Salinas has identified defendants... 1380 01:37:40,896 --> 01:37:43,941 ...John Reilly and Thomas Marcano as the two men in question. 1381 01:37:44,233 --> 01:37:45,067 Noted. 1382 01:37:45,567 --> 01:37:46,944 Thank you. No further questions. 1383 01:37:47,778 --> 01:37:50,447 Counsel, are you ready to proceed? 1384 01:37:50,781 --> 01:37:52,116 Yes, Your Honor, we are. 1385 01:37:52,574 --> 01:37:53,450 Good morning. 1386 01:37:53,534 --> 01:37:57,162 I just have a few questions. I won't take too much of your time, Mrs. Salinas. 1387 01:37:58,372 --> 01:38:02,751 You stated that you only had wine to drink with dinner. Is that correct? 1388 01:38:03,252 --> 01:38:07,423 Are you sure about that? Are you sure that was all you had, one bottle of wine? 1389 01:38:08,590 --> 01:38:10,259 Yes, a bottle of red Chianti. 1390 01:38:10,634 --> 01:38:13,095 Had you anything to drink prior to that? 1391 01:38:13,887 --> 01:38:15,180 What do you mean "prior"? 1392 01:38:15,431 --> 01:38:19,393 At lunch...maybe did you have anything to drink at lunch? 1393 01:38:19,977 --> 01:38:20,769 Yes, I did. 1394 01:38:21,770 --> 01:38:23,105 What did you have to drink? 1395 01:38:23,480 --> 01:38:27,151 I went shopping, and I stopped at a place on Madison Avenue... 1396 01:38:27,317 --> 01:38:28,944 -...for some lunch. -See, I didn't ask you where you went. 1397 01:38:29,111 --> 01:38:30,821 I asked you what you had to drink at lunch? 1398 01:38:31,989 --> 01:38:34,283 -A martini. -And what else? 1399 01:38:37,286 --> 01:38:38,620 Probably some wine. 1400 01:38:39,538 --> 01:38:43,709 Yes, and how many glasses of wine did you have to drink? 1401 01:38:46,128 --> 01:38:47,963 One glass, maybe two. 1402 01:38:48,630 --> 01:38:51,550 -Closer to two? -Yes, probably two glasses. 1403 01:38:57,639 --> 01:38:59,058 It's like pulling teeth. 1404 01:39:01,810 --> 01:39:04,063 I should've pinned the questions to his shirt. 1405 01:39:06,315 --> 01:39:09,276 And tell me, then at dinner you... 1406 01:39:09,359 --> 01:39:10,360 Strike that. 1407 01:39:18,702 --> 01:39:21,163 What time, Mrs. Salinas, did you have lunch? 1408 01:39:21,372 --> 01:39:22,331 Objection, Your Honor! 1409 01:39:23,791 --> 01:39:25,918 What Mrs. Salinas did on the day of the murder... 1410 01:39:26,085 --> 01:39:28,379 ...has nothing to do with what she saw on the night of the murder. 1411 01:39:28,420 --> 01:39:30,214 How much she had to drink does, Your Honor. 1412 01:39:30,547 --> 01:39:31,382 Overruled! 1413 01:39:33,384 --> 01:39:36,887 Mrs. Salinas, what time did you have lunch? 1414 01:39:37,221 --> 01:39:38,555 About one-thirty. 1415 01:39:38,764 --> 01:39:39,932 And what did you have for lunch? 1416 01:39:40,432 --> 01:39:43,519 It was a while ago. Probably a salad. 1417 01:39:43,644 --> 01:39:45,646 I like to eat a little light in the day. 1418 01:39:45,813 --> 01:39:48,899 A martini, two glasses of wine and a salad, is that correct? 1419 01:39:49,066 --> 01:39:50,526 Yes, that's right. 1420 01:39:50,818 --> 01:39:55,489 And then you had wine at dinner, about 6 hours later, is that correct? 1421 01:39:55,823 --> 01:39:56,740 Yes, that's right. 1422 01:39:57,366 --> 01:39:58,534 How much wine did you have to drink... 1423 01:39:58,617 --> 01:40:01,120 ...by the time my clients allegedly walked into McHale's? 1424 01:40:01,412 --> 01:40:05,416 -Two glasses. -Would you say that four glasses of wine... 1425 01:40:05,582 --> 01:40:09,586 ...and a martini within a 6-hour period is a lot for you to drink? 1426 01:40:10,254 --> 01:40:11,505 Yes, it is. 1427 01:40:17,636 --> 01:40:21,974 Have you ever heard a gun fired, prior to the night in question? 1428 01:40:25,185 --> 01:40:26,770 How would you describe the sound? 1429 01:40:27,312 --> 01:40:29,982 It was loud. Like fireworks loud. 1430 01:40:31,316 --> 01:40:35,320 -Did the sound frighten you? -Very much. 1431 01:40:35,487 --> 01:40:38,157 Did you close your eyes? 1432 01:40:39,658 --> 01:40:42,870 At first...until the shooting stopped. Then I opened them. 1433 01:40:43,162 --> 01:40:47,166 Did you think the men who were shooting were going to kill everybody in McHale's? 1434 01:40:47,541 --> 01:40:51,253 Well, I really didn't know what to think. I just knew that the man had been shot. 1435 01:40:51,670 --> 01:40:56,008 Did you think you might be shot dead by the two cold-blooded killers? 1436 01:40:57,217 --> 01:40:58,552 Yes, I did. 1437 01:40:58,719 --> 01:41:02,890 Yet, despite that fear, despite that risk to your life... 1438 01:41:03,098 --> 01:41:07,227 ...you looked at their faces as they left? 1439 01:41:07,978 --> 01:41:09,938 -Yes, I did. -Is that correct? 1440 01:41:11,690 --> 01:41:12,357 Yes, I did. 1441 01:41:13,275 --> 01:41:15,444 Did you look at their faces? Did you really... 1442 01:41:16,111 --> 01:41:19,448 ...really look, Mrs. Salinas? 1443 01:41:19,865 --> 01:41:23,202 I glanced at them when they walked by, but I did see them! 1444 01:41:23,577 --> 01:41:27,373 You...glanced? You didn't look? 1445 01:41:28,540 --> 01:41:29,625 I saw them! 1446 01:41:30,834 --> 01:41:35,089 You glanced at them, Mrs. Salinas. You glanced at them through the eyes... 1447 01:41:35,422 --> 01:41:40,094 ...of a very frightened woman who maybe had too much to drink. 1448 01:41:41,095 --> 01:41:43,722 -Objection, Your Honor. -There is no need, Your Honor. 1449 01:41:43,847 --> 01:41:45,224 I have no further questions. 1450 01:41:45,432 --> 01:41:47,851 Thank you, Mrs. Salinas. You may step down. 1451 01:41:51,772 --> 01:41:53,607 It was 6:15 on Sunday morning. 1452 01:41:53,816 --> 01:41:57,194 Frank Magicco worked out of a homicide unit in Brooklyn. 1453 01:41:57,486 --> 01:42:00,489 He was a first grade detective with an honest name and a solid reputation. 1454 01:42:01,156 --> 01:42:02,699 He was also King Benny's nephew. 1455 01:42:03,617 --> 01:42:05,661 Nick Davenport was with Internal Affairs. 1456 01:42:06,620 --> 01:42:09,289 He was ambitious and wanted to make captain before he hit forty. 1457 01:42:09,707 --> 01:42:11,959 He knew the fastest way up the track was to reel in a... 1458 01:42:12,126 --> 01:42:14,878 ...maximum amount of dirty cops in a minimum amount of time. 1459 01:42:15,546 --> 01:42:16,880 Frank, what is this shit? 1460 01:42:17,381 --> 01:42:19,091 If I were you, I'd do what the kid says. 1461 01:42:19,842 --> 01:42:20,592 You make this one... 1462 01:42:20,676 --> 01:42:22,803 ...you're gonna be having breakfast once a month with the Commissioner. 1463 01:42:23,053 --> 01:42:26,473 You know, you got a real hard-on for this Styler guy. What's your beef with him? 1464 01:42:26,640 --> 01:42:28,809 -One more thing. -I can't wait. 1465 01:42:28,976 --> 01:42:33,647 It's simple. No one knows who fed you this information. And I mean, nobody. 1466 01:42:33,981 --> 01:42:34,857 How did you get it? 1467 01:42:35,023 --> 01:42:38,360 It fell into my lap...just like it's gonna fall into yours. 1468 01:42:45,659 --> 01:42:46,994 Christ Almighty! 1469 01:42:54,710 --> 01:42:56,086 You got everything in here but a confession. 1470 01:42:56,253 --> 01:42:57,838 I thought I'd leave that up to you. 1471 01:42:58,213 --> 01:42:59,882 My preference is that you beat it out of him. 1472 01:43:00,049 --> 01:43:01,550 There's even surveillance photos. 1473 01:43:02,426 --> 01:43:05,471 This piece of shit's pulling in about five grand a month, ripping off pushers. 1474 01:43:05,554 --> 01:43:06,972 Has been for about 3 years. 1475 01:43:07,264 --> 01:43:09,183 -More like 4. -He ain't gonna see 5. 1476 01:43:09,308 --> 01:43:10,684 So, you got enough for conviction? 1477 01:43:10,768 --> 01:43:12,895 That ain't up to me. That's up to a jury. 1478 01:43:16,565 --> 01:43:17,900 Show the jury this. 1479 01:43:20,986 --> 01:43:21,987 What do you got there, Ness? 1480 01:43:22,404 --> 01:43:24,782 About 3 weeks ago, the body of a drug dealer... 1481 01:43:24,948 --> 01:43:28,160 ...named Indian Red López was found in an alley in Jackson Heights. 1482 01:43:28,744 --> 01:43:30,579 Three bullets in his head, nothing in his pockets. 1483 01:43:30,662 --> 01:43:31,580 I'm with you so far. 1484 01:43:32,081 --> 01:43:34,500 This is the gun that killed him, and these are the shells. 1485 01:43:35,167 --> 01:43:38,087 What's behind door number 3? 1486 01:43:38,796 --> 01:43:40,964 The prints on the gun belong to Adam Styler. 1487 01:43:45,302 --> 01:43:47,304 -Hey, do me a favor, would you? -What's that? 1488 01:43:47,471 --> 01:43:49,473 If I ever make it onto your shit list, give me a call. 1489 01:43:50,557 --> 01:43:52,267 Give me a chance to apologize. 1490 01:43:53,185 --> 01:43:56,897 So, you need anything else, you talk to Frank. He knows how to get a hold of me. 1491 01:43:57,272 --> 01:44:00,401 Take care of yourself, kid. Water gets choppy out your way. 1492 01:44:00,818 --> 01:44:01,860 I'll do what I can. 1493 01:44:03,654 --> 01:44:06,990 Hey, Ness...did you ever think of becoming a cop? 1494 01:44:08,158 --> 01:44:09,284 And leave the good guys? 1495 01:44:27,386 --> 01:44:28,721 The body of Christ. 1496 01:44:53,120 --> 01:44:54,288 The body of Christ. 1497 01:44:58,042 --> 01:45:00,044 Michael had done all that could be expected... 1498 01:45:00,210 --> 01:45:03,047 ...of an Assistant District Attorney seeking a conviction. 1499 01:45:03,797 --> 01:45:08,052 He had a forensic expert detail the make and caliber of the gun that killed Nokes. 1500 01:45:08,552 --> 01:45:10,971 He just never had the murder weapon to present as evidence. 1501 01:45:11,138 --> 01:45:13,390 And he never gave the jury a motive for the murder. 1502 01:45:15,267 --> 01:45:17,603 The tension of his task, the hours he was working... 1503 01:45:17,686 --> 01:45:20,147 ...and the uncertainty about the outcome weighed heavily on him. 1504 01:45:20,564 --> 01:45:21,690 Did you see their faces? 1505 01:45:22,149 --> 01:45:24,943 Yes, I looked at them, and they looked at me. 1506 01:45:25,069 --> 01:45:26,153 Did they say anything to you? 1507 01:45:26,403 --> 01:45:29,031 No, they just looked at me and walked out of McHale's. 1508 01:45:29,198 --> 01:45:31,366 Are you sure the two defendants killed Sean Nokes? 1509 01:45:31,533 --> 01:45:32,659 I know they killed him. 1510 01:45:33,369 --> 01:45:35,662 If the plan worked, it would be everyone's success. 1511 01:45:36,372 --> 01:45:38,374 If it failed, the fault would fall to Michael. 1512 01:45:41,877 --> 01:45:45,881 Father Bobby Carillo, the priest with the best hook shot on the West Side... 1513 01:45:46,090 --> 01:45:49,676 ...remained the key to a plan that called for all involved to get away with murder. 1514 01:45:50,636 --> 01:45:53,972 Did you turn around, look behind you, when you heard the shooting, Mr. Carson? 1515 01:45:54,223 --> 01:45:55,808 Why didn't you turn around, Mr. Carson? 1516 01:45:56,058 --> 01:45:58,894 I was concerned for my companion's safety. 1517 01:45:59,061 --> 01:46:00,896 Mr. Carson, did the two individuals threaten you in any way? 1518 01:46:02,064 --> 01:46:05,025 Did they threaten anyone in McHale's Restaurant...? 1519 01:46:06,860 --> 01:46:08,195 I didn't see it, but I know it! 1520 01:46:08,737 --> 01:46:11,031 If you didn't see the defendant shoot the guard... 1521 01:46:11,115 --> 01:46:13,367 ...then how do you know it was the defendant that shot him? 1522 01:46:37,182 --> 01:46:38,350 So, what's the emergency? 1523 01:46:42,980 --> 01:46:44,773 Shakes shouldn't have sent you. It's too risky. 1524 01:46:44,982 --> 01:46:48,318 Hey, nobody sent me. I wanted to see you. 1525 01:46:50,320 --> 01:46:51,196 Why? 1526 01:46:52,906 --> 01:46:55,200 Shakes met with Father Bobby 2 weeks ago. 1527 01:46:55,868 --> 01:46:58,871 -He hasn't heard from him since. -It's not an overnight decision for him. 1528 01:47:03,167 --> 01:47:06,170 -What if he doesn't testify? -Then we got a very serious problem. 1529 01:47:22,269 --> 01:47:24,271 Have Shakes talk to Father Bobby again. 1530 01:47:26,023 --> 01:47:29,234 Have him tell him the whole story. He'll know what that means. 1531 01:47:30,152 --> 01:47:31,278 He already has. 1532 01:47:32,863 --> 01:47:33,739 What?! 1533 01:47:35,074 --> 01:47:38,702 I...was with him when he talked to Father Bobby. 1534 01:47:41,914 --> 01:47:43,457 I heard everything, Michael. 1535 01:47:53,675 --> 01:47:54,760 So, you know. 1536 01:48:03,018 --> 01:48:04,436 If only you told me. 1537 01:48:09,525 --> 01:48:11,318 I think things could've been different. 1538 01:48:14,029 --> 01:48:15,406 If you could've talked. 1539 01:48:20,619 --> 01:48:22,621 Maybe...maybe we... 1540 01:48:26,834 --> 01:48:27,793 Maybe.... 1541 01:48:53,360 --> 01:48:55,779 Carmen, that diet is working. I don't care what anybody says. 1542 01:48:58,407 --> 01:49:00,242 You still have a thing for Doris Day. 1543 01:49:00,701 --> 01:49:04,747 She was a good woman. You know the strega? 1544 01:49:06,040 --> 01:49:08,500 It's hard to miss a lady with four warts and only one eye. 1545 01:49:09,418 --> 01:49:11,712 She needs the heads. 1546 01:49:17,384 --> 01:49:18,719 Take this to the witch. 1547 01:49:20,429 --> 01:49:22,014 Now, why does she need that? 1548 01:49:22,139 --> 01:49:25,059 -She takes the eyes. -Wonderful! 1549 01:49:25,267 --> 01:49:28,771 Puts them in a bowl and mixes them with water and oil. 1550 01:49:29,313 --> 01:49:30,147 And then? 1551 01:49:32,232 --> 01:49:36,528 People get headaches, they go to her. She looks into their eyes... 1552 01:49:36,737 --> 01:49:39,740 ...and tells them who is wishing the headaches. 1553 01:49:40,365 --> 01:49:43,911 She says a few words, and the headaches go away. 1554 01:49:44,578 --> 01:49:48,916 Once in a while, the person who wished the headaches, goes away too. 1555 01:49:49,750 --> 01:49:53,253 This guy, Addison, the one who works for the Mayor... 1556 01:49:53,420 --> 01:49:55,547 ...he quits his job in 2 weeks. 1557 01:49:56,757 --> 01:50:00,260 He don't want nobody to know what kind of a guy he is. 1558 01:50:00,469 --> 01:50:03,639 He don't want nobody to see pictures of him they shouldn't see. 1559 01:50:05,140 --> 01:50:06,725 -He knows this? -He will. 1560 01:50:08,185 --> 01:50:10,979 The boys he buys for parties are expensive. 1561 01:50:11,146 --> 01:50:14,483 Now, Addison makes good money, but he don't make real money. 1562 01:50:15,818 --> 01:50:16,985 How much does he owe? 1563 01:50:17,152 --> 01:50:21,156 Eight grand with a heavy vig. I paid that off. 1564 01:50:21,323 --> 01:50:25,619 -You paid? -Addison's debts belong to me now. 1565 01:50:27,246 --> 01:50:29,748 -You hate debts. -I hate Addison! 1566 01:50:32,543 --> 01:50:35,754 We're in the dirty end of the field now. That's where I play. 1567 01:50:36,171 --> 01:50:37,881 And I like to play alone. 1568 01:50:38,549 --> 01:50:43,095 You're a nice kid. You always were. Don't let this change it. 1569 01:50:56,400 --> 01:51:00,821 His mother named him Edward Goldenberg Robinson, after her favorite actor. 1570 01:51:01,530 --> 01:51:02,865 To continue the Hollywood connection... 1571 01:51:02,906 --> 01:51:05,534 Eddie Robinson took the street name "Little Caesar"... 1572 01:51:06,118 --> 01:51:09,038 ...as he made his way up the ranks of the lucrative drug trade. 1573 01:51:09,621 --> 01:51:12,750 He had a 12-year-old son in a private school in upstate New York. 1574 01:51:13,584 --> 01:51:15,544 He named him Rizzo, after his youngest brother... 1575 01:51:15,753 --> 01:51:19,173 ...who died while in the custody of the Wilkinson Home for Boys. 1576 01:51:19,923 --> 01:51:23,093 -I want you to give me some money. -All right. 1577 01:51:23,635 --> 01:51:26,972 I'll play along. How long before you pay it back? 1578 01:51:27,473 --> 01:51:30,809 I ain't paying it back. Somebody else is. 1579 01:51:33,437 --> 01:51:34,772 This somebody I know? 1580 01:51:35,105 --> 01:51:38,442 -Your little brother knew him. -Rizzo? 1581 01:51:41,195 --> 01:51:42,446 How did he know Rizzo? 1582 01:51:43,072 --> 01:51:47,493 Henry Addison was a guard in an upstate reform school. 1583 01:51:47,785 --> 01:51:52,122 He was there the same time as Rizzo, before and after he died. 1584 01:51:57,961 --> 01:52:00,506 Count out $8,000. Put it in an envelope. 1585 01:52:04,510 --> 01:52:08,639 You...go back a long time, old man. 1586 01:52:10,057 --> 01:52:11,517 Old men always do. 1587 01:52:11,975 --> 01:52:14,770 Ran with the guineas, back when the guineas were tough. 1588 01:52:14,812 --> 01:52:16,146 I ran when I could. 1589 01:52:17,398 --> 01:52:18,857 Looked good doing it, too. 1590 01:52:21,777 --> 01:52:25,781 Gave the business some style, some class. 1591 01:52:27,533 --> 01:52:30,536 Made it a call for respect, the way you wore it...the way you talked it. 1592 01:52:32,162 --> 01:52:34,164 I always liked that about you. 1593 01:52:34,707 --> 01:52:38,043 I'm no help to you. My tailor is dead. 1594 01:52:45,050 --> 01:52:49,388 I'll look up our friend and collect the money he owes me. 1595 01:52:49,680 --> 01:52:51,682 He owes you something more than money. 1596 01:52:52,224 --> 01:52:54,143 Ain't nothing worth more than the green. 1597 01:52:54,643 --> 01:52:57,396 -This is. -What, old man? 1598 01:52:58,397 --> 01:53:00,607 What's this guy owe that means more than dollars? 1599 01:53:01,150 --> 01:53:05,112 He owes you Rizzo. He's the man that killed your brother. 1600 01:53:14,329 --> 01:53:16,457 They said he died of pneumonia. 1601 01:53:17,416 --> 01:53:18,083 They said. 1602 01:53:25,424 --> 01:53:27,092 What is the relevance of this? 1603 01:53:27,593 --> 01:53:30,262 So, Ralph Ferguson is a Sunday school teacher? 1604 01:53:30,471 --> 01:53:33,265 I don't know, counsel. What you're asking is highly unusual. 1605 01:53:34,141 --> 01:53:38,312 I understand that, Your Honor. Again, I need to put a face to the victim. 1606 01:53:39,480 --> 01:53:42,316 Otherwise it's just another name in the obituaries. 1607 01:53:43,025 --> 01:53:45,110 Mr. Snyder, any objections? 1608 01:53:47,279 --> 01:53:48,572 I don't have a problem with that. 1609 01:53:49,865 --> 01:53:53,202 Your Honor, the prosecution would like to call Ralph Ferguson to the stand. 1610 01:54:19,812 --> 01:54:21,897 -Good morning, Mr. Ferguson. -Good morning. 1611 01:54:22,606 --> 01:54:25,526 I'd like to thank you for coming, I understand it's been a long trip for you. 1612 01:54:26,485 --> 01:54:28,445 I'm just sorry it had to be for something like this. 1613 01:54:29,905 --> 01:54:32,282 You and the victim, Sean Nokes, were such good friends. 1614 01:54:32,449 --> 01:54:35,119 I think your testimony as a character witness will be very valuable. 1615 01:54:35,369 --> 01:54:38,038 We were great friends. It would be hard to find a better friend. 1616 01:54:38,831 --> 01:54:42,626 -Would you say you were his best friend? -I was his closest, that's for sure. 1617 01:54:43,419 --> 01:54:47,381 -How long did you know each other? -About 17, 18 years. 1618 01:54:48,173 --> 01:54:49,508 And did you see each other often? 1619 01:54:50,008 --> 01:54:54,430 As often as we could... weekends, holidays, vacations. 1620 01:54:56,348 --> 01:54:59,935 -What kind of man was Sean Nokes? -He was a good man. 1621 01:55:00,310 --> 01:55:02,521 He was too good to be shot dead by a couple of street punks. 1622 01:55:03,147 --> 01:55:05,524 Objection, Your Honor, statement is one of opinion not fact. 1623 01:55:05,774 --> 01:55:06,942 He was asked his opinion. 1624 01:55:07,151 --> 01:55:09,278 Overruled. Please proceed. 1625 01:55:11,029 --> 01:55:15,325 Mr. Ferguson...were you aware of any enemies he might have had? 1626 01:55:15,701 --> 01:55:17,453 Sean Nokes had no enemies. 1627 01:55:18,203 --> 01:55:21,540 Thank you, Mr. Ferguson. I have no further questions. 1628 01:55:26,295 --> 01:55:27,796 Is that a prison? 1629 01:55:27,963 --> 01:55:30,340 No, it's a juvenile facility for young boys. 1630 01:55:30,424 --> 01:55:33,427 Your function was what at this facility? 1631 01:55:33,552 --> 01:55:35,304 Standard stuff. 1632 01:55:35,471 --> 01:55:39,558 Keep the boys in line, make sure they got to classes on time.... 1633 01:55:40,309 --> 01:55:42,811 Keep an eye out for trouble, put them down for the night. 1634 01:55:43,896 --> 01:55:47,649 As guards, were you and Mr. Nokes allowed to use force to... 1635 01:55:47,816 --> 01:55:49,818 ...as you put it, "keep the boys in line"? 1636 01:55:50,402 --> 01:55:52,404 What...what do you mean, force? 1637 01:55:52,571 --> 01:55:53,447 Were you allowed to hit them? 1638 01:55:55,699 --> 01:55:56,575 Of course not. 1639 01:55:56,909 --> 01:56:00,704 Were any of the boys hit by any of the guards any time at the Wilkinson home? 1640 01:56:02,247 --> 01:56:05,209 I'm sure something like that may have happened. It was a... 1641 01:56:05,876 --> 01:56:09,213 ...big place, but it wasn't the common practice. 1642 01:56:09,380 --> 01:56:10,714 Let's narrow the place down. 1643 01:56:10,881 --> 01:56:14,259 Did you or Mr. Nokes ever hit any of the boys under your care... 1644 01:56:14,426 --> 01:56:16,887 ...at the Wilkinson Home for Boys? 1645 01:56:24,645 --> 01:56:27,106 Would you like me to repeat the question? 1646 01:56:27,314 --> 01:56:28,232 No. 1647 01:56:30,317 --> 01:56:32,444 Then answer it, please. And remember, you're under oath. 1648 01:56:33,487 --> 01:56:36,573 A few of the boys who we considered to be discipline problems... 1649 01:56:36,740 --> 01:56:38,742 ...were hit on occasion. 1650 01:56:38,951 --> 01:56:40,452 And how were they hit? 1651 01:56:40,661 --> 01:56:42,496 -I don't know what you mean. -A fist? 1652 01:56:42,996 --> 01:56:46,834 Open hand? Kick? Baton, maybe? 1653 01:56:47,543 --> 01:56:51,255 -Depends on what the situation called for. -Who determined that situation? 1654 01:56:51,797 --> 01:56:52,673 The guard on the scene. 1655 01:56:53,424 --> 01:56:55,426 That's a lot of power to have over a boy, isn't it? 1656 01:56:55,926 --> 01:56:59,513 -It came with the job, sir. -Did torture come with the job? 1657 01:57:08,814 --> 01:57:11,275 Boys were tortured, weren't they, Mr. Ferguson? 1658 01:57:11,358 --> 01:57:12,359 Define torture. 1659 01:57:14,486 --> 01:57:16,113 Well, let's define torture. 1660 01:57:18,574 --> 01:57:19,616 Cigarette burning... 1661 01:57:21,160 --> 01:57:22,119 ...random beatings... 1662 01:57:23,662 --> 01:57:27,207 ...solitary confinement with no food and no light. 1663 01:57:28,917 --> 01:57:32,379 -Say that took place? -On occasion. 1664 01:57:32,880 --> 01:57:35,549 -Who tortured them? -Guards. 1665 01:57:35,758 --> 01:57:36,759 Which guards? 1666 01:57:38,594 --> 01:57:40,929 I can't remember all of them. 1667 01:57:42,765 --> 01:57:43,724 Remember one. 1668 01:57:53,192 --> 01:57:54,234 Remember one. 1669 01:58:01,408 --> 01:58:04,745 This line of questioning better lead somewhere having to do with this case. 1670 01:58:05,287 --> 01:58:07,289 -It will, Your Honor. -For your sake. 1671 01:58:08,290 --> 01:58:12,795 Mr. Ferguson, was there ever any sexual abuse at the Wilkinson Home for Boys? 1672 01:58:16,298 --> 01:58:20,803 Was there ever any sexual abuse at the Wilkinson Home for Boys? 1673 01:58:22,805 --> 01:58:24,264 Yes, I heard that there was. 1674 01:58:24,431 --> 01:58:25,766 I'm not asking what you heard. 1675 01:58:26,266 --> 01:58:29,853 I'm asking...what you...saw. 1676 01:58:31,355 --> 01:58:32,439 Please, Ferguson, don't do this. 1677 01:58:33,148 --> 01:58:34,441 I thought you boys liked it. 1678 01:58:35,818 --> 01:58:37,111 Yes, I saw. 1679 01:58:38,821 --> 01:58:42,658 Did you and Sean Nokes ever force yourself on any of the boys? 1680 01:58:44,284 --> 01:58:45,994 Did you and Sean Nokes ever rape... 1681 01:58:46,495 --> 01:58:49,331 ...any of the boys at Wilkinson Home? 1682 01:58:55,629 --> 01:58:59,383 Counselors...approach. 1683 01:59:11,395 --> 01:59:13,105 I just fucked your little friend, Johnny. 1684 01:59:13,272 --> 01:59:15,232 Counselor, what the hell is going on here? 1685 01:59:18,068 --> 01:59:20,154 I guess I called the wrong character witness. 1686 01:59:20,320 --> 01:59:24,074 Counselor, I've given you wide latitude in calling this character witness... 1687 01:59:24,241 --> 01:59:25,409 ...now, it's blown up in your face. 1688 01:59:25,909 --> 01:59:27,619 Please Mr. Ferguson, don't do this, please. 1689 01:59:33,208 --> 01:59:35,210 Mr. Ferguson, please answer the question. 1690 01:59:39,757 --> 01:59:42,593 -Mr. Ferguson, Sean Nokes... -I like it nice and slow. 1691 01:59:43,135 --> 01:59:46,472 ...visited your home on numerous occasions, is that correct? 1692 01:59:46,930 --> 01:59:50,267 Did you ever leave Sean Nokes alone with your child? 1693 01:59:50,768 --> 01:59:51,560 A child? 1694 01:59:52,144 --> 01:59:55,481 Yes, in other words, would your ex-wife ever leave Sean Nokes alone... 1695 01:59:56,106 --> 01:59:57,441 ...with your child? 1696 01:59:57,608 --> 01:59:58,942 There would be no reason for that. 1697 01:59:59,151 --> 02:00:02,654 There would be no reason for him to be alone with our child. It wouldn't come up. 1698 02:00:03,655 --> 02:00:06,742 Never came up? Did she ever voice any concern? 1699 02:00:06,909 --> 02:00:10,079 We have a statement explaining why she would never allow... 1700 02:00:11,163 --> 02:00:14,833 ...Sean Nokes to be in a room alone with your son. 1701 02:00:15,417 --> 02:00:16,585 -Objection! -Sustained. 1702 02:00:26,011 --> 02:00:27,554 You ain't gonna touch me ever again! 1703 02:00:38,065 --> 02:00:38,816 Yes.... 1704 02:00:50,077 --> 02:00:51,286 Yes? 1705 02:00:56,250 --> 02:00:57,084 Yes, what? 1706 02:01:02,756 --> 02:01:06,093 Yes, Sean Nokes had experiences with some boys. 1707 02:01:09,680 --> 02:01:12,975 -Were you there? -Yes. 1708 02:01:14,351 --> 02:01:17,980 -Did you observe these experiences? -Yes. 1709 02:01:20,691 --> 02:01:22,985 Did you do more than observe? 1710 02:01:23,277 --> 02:01:25,446 I was drinking then.... 1711 02:01:28,198 --> 02:01:31,785 Were there any other guards around during these experiences? 1712 02:01:32,828 --> 02:01:33,704 Yes. 1713 02:01:36,040 --> 02:01:38,250 -With you and Mr. Nokes? -Yes. 1714 02:01:39,376 --> 02:01:42,629 -On more than one occasion? -Yes. 1715 02:01:54,850 --> 02:01:58,937 Mr. Ferguson, do you still think that Sean Nokes was a good man? 1716 02:02:00,355 --> 02:02:01,482 He was my friend. 1717 02:02:04,860 --> 02:02:07,529 A friend who raped and abused boys he was paid to look after? 1718 02:02:20,250 --> 02:02:21,752 I have no further questions. 1719 02:02:27,549 --> 02:02:28,967 I want this to be over. 1720 02:02:31,470 --> 02:02:32,930 I want this to be over. 1721 02:02:36,392 --> 02:02:37,810 Witness is excused. 1722 02:02:39,812 --> 02:02:40,604 Mr. Ferguson... 1723 02:02:42,606 --> 02:02:46,610 Mr. Ferguson, if I were you... 1724 02:02:46,777 --> 02:02:48,487 ...l wouldn't stray too far from home. 1725 02:02:49,321 --> 02:02:51,573 People will want to talk to you. Do you understand? 1726 02:02:54,410 --> 02:02:57,162 Michael continued to swim both ends of the pool at the same time. 1727 02:02:57,830 --> 02:03:01,709 Playing prosecution and defense attorney, he exposed Ferguson for what he was... 1728 02:03:01,917 --> 02:03:04,128 ...and still kept John and Tommy's motive for killing Nokes... 1729 02:03:04,211 --> 02:03:05,713 ...hidden from the eyes of the court. 1730 02:03:06,630 --> 02:03:11,051 Little Caesar, who always kept a picture of his dead brother in his breast pocket... 1731 02:03:11,635 --> 02:03:13,262 ...called in the Henry Addison loan. 1732 02:03:15,139 --> 02:03:17,141 It was a loan Addison couldn't afford to pay back. 1733 02:03:17,891 --> 02:03:20,561 And it gave Little Caesar the only reason he needed... 1734 02:03:20,811 --> 02:03:22,354 ...to even his score for Rizzo. 1735 02:03:53,218 --> 02:03:56,346 Davenport wasted little time on following up on Adam Styler. 1736 02:03:57,181 --> 02:03:59,433 He was quickly arrested and charged with the shooting death... 1737 02:03:59,600 --> 02:04:02,603 ...of the Queens drug dealer, and eight counts of corruption and bribery. 1738 02:04:18,077 --> 02:04:19,411 That's six for me, two for you. 1739 02:04:23,916 --> 02:04:25,667 Most people play this game in the summer. 1740 02:04:26,293 --> 02:04:28,462 It's easier to see the ball without tears in your eyes. 1741 02:04:29,129 --> 02:04:30,714 I give a fuck about most people! 1742 02:04:36,178 --> 02:04:39,348 You're gonna have a heart attack... and I'm not breathing in your mouth. 1743 02:04:40,849 --> 02:04:42,309 Well, I'm not going to marry you either. 1744 02:04:46,021 --> 02:04:49,149 John and Tommy smell something. They just don't know what. 1745 02:04:49,942 --> 02:04:53,362 A spic be living in the White House by the time it reaches their fucking brains! 1746 02:04:53,779 --> 02:04:56,698 Snyder came through big. He's not half bad. 1747 02:04:57,157 --> 02:04:59,201 The way you told it, I thought he could hardly stand up. 1748 02:04:59,868 --> 02:05:02,037 He's a drunk, but he's not a fool. 1749 02:05:02,538 --> 02:05:04,456 We only win when John and Tommy walk. 1750 02:05:05,207 --> 02:05:07,710 Then you'll have to get them out of the shooting hall. 1751 02:05:07,876 --> 02:05:11,380 You have to put them some place else. And only a witness does that for you. 1752 02:05:11,672 --> 02:05:14,717 Now, he's doing a Claude Rains so far. Nobody's seen the fucker! 1753 02:05:15,134 --> 02:05:18,470 What if he doesn't show? What if we have to go on the way we are? 1754 02:05:19,722 --> 02:05:21,557 The street is the only one that matters. 1755 02:05:22,182 --> 02:05:25,519 Court is for uptown people with suits, money... 1756 02:05:25,686 --> 02:05:29,148 ...lawyers with three names. If you got cash, you can buy court justice. 1757 02:05:29,898 --> 02:05:32,568 But on the street, justice has no price. 1758 02:05:32,735 --> 02:05:36,196 She's blind where the judge sits, but she's not blind out here. 1759 02:05:36,363 --> 02:05:40,868 -Out here, the bitch got eyes. -We need both. 1760 02:05:42,745 --> 02:05:44,455 Then you need a witness. 1761 02:06:31,752 --> 02:06:35,089 Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, you are to disregard... 1762 02:06:35,255 --> 02:06:36,590 ...the testimony of Ralph Ferguson. 1763 02:06:37,174 --> 02:06:40,511 His entire testimony is stricken from this record. 1764 02:06:40,803 --> 02:06:42,596 That concludes the people's case, Your Honor. 1765 02:06:42,763 --> 02:06:44,473 -The people rest? -The people rest. 1766 02:06:45,099 --> 02:06:46,475 Is the defense ready to proceed? 1767 02:06:51,146 --> 02:06:53,982 Your Honor, I don't... I don't know. 1768 02:06:54,149 --> 02:06:54,942 You don't know? 1769 02:06:55,275 --> 02:06:57,444 Well, I'm not sure that... we're waiting... 1770 02:06:58,612 --> 02:07:01,615 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. Present a witness or be prepared to sum up! 1771 02:07:24,930 --> 02:07:25,681 Everything good? 1772 02:08:02,092 --> 02:08:04,762 I found it very interesting attending morning Mass. 1773 02:08:08,390 --> 02:08:10,934 Your Honor, the defense calls Father Robert Carillo. 1774 02:08:19,985 --> 02:08:21,737 Father, do you know most of the people in your parish? 1775 02:08:22,321 --> 02:08:23,405 I know all the people in my parish. 1776 02:08:23,572 --> 02:08:25,949 Do you know the two defendants, John Reilly and Thomas Marcano? 1777 02:08:27,451 --> 02:08:30,454 -How long have you known them? -Since they were boys. 1778 02:08:31,288 --> 02:08:32,623 They were both students of mine. 1779 02:08:32,790 --> 02:08:33,457 Remain standing. 1780 02:08:34,666 --> 02:08:36,627 -How long have you been there? -It'll be twenty years this spring. 1781 02:08:39,213 --> 02:08:40,130 I'm a priest. 1782 02:08:40,297 --> 02:08:41,799 In the case of the people of the State of New York... 1783 02:08:41,882 --> 02:08:43,842 ...against John Reilly and Thomas Marcano... 1784 02:08:44,843 --> 02:08:47,179 ...do you swear the evidence you are about to give is the truth... 1785 02:08:47,429 --> 02:08:49,932 ...the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you, God? 1786 02:08:51,600 --> 02:08:52,351 I do. 1787 02:08:52,851 --> 02:08:57,272 Acting pastor, serve Mass daily, listen to confessions.... 1788 02:08:59,525 --> 02:09:03,237 Do you recall where you were on the night of November first this past year? 1789 02:09:03,695 --> 02:09:06,156 -Yes, I do. -Where was that? 1790 02:09:06,407 --> 02:09:09,993 I was at the basketball game at the Garden: the Knicks vs. the Celtics. 1791 02:09:10,661 --> 02:09:13,664 And when did the Knicks game begin? 1792 02:09:16,041 --> 02:09:18,043 -About 7:30. -What time did it end? 1793 02:09:18,877 --> 02:09:20,212 Between 9:30 and 10:00. 1794 02:09:21,338 --> 02:09:22,673 Do you remember who won that game? 1795 02:09:23,507 --> 02:09:25,050 Sad to say, it was the Celtics. 1796 02:09:25,342 --> 02:09:28,554 Kevin McHale and Robert Parish were a little too much for our boys that night. 1797 02:09:28,846 --> 02:09:30,180 Even if it was All Saints Day. 1798 02:09:31,432 --> 02:09:33,851 Next time, you give me a call, I'll try my guy. 1799 02:09:33,934 --> 02:09:34,893 I'll try that. 1800 02:09:37,855 --> 02:09:39,565 Father Carillo, were you at the game alone? 1801 02:09:41,442 --> 02:09:42,776 No, I went there with two friends. 1802 02:09:43,777 --> 02:09:45,112 And who were those two friends? 1803 02:09:47,114 --> 02:09:48,949 John Reilly and Thomas Marcano. 1804 02:09:50,909 --> 02:09:54,663 -The two defendants? -Yes, the same two defendants. 1805 02:09:55,789 --> 02:09:59,668 Father Carillo, at 8:25 p.m., the time the police say... 1806 02:10:00,252 --> 02:10:02,254 ...victim Sean Nokes was murdered... 1807 02:10:02,463 --> 02:10:06,091 ...were you still with Mr. Reilly and Mr. Marcano at the basketball game? 1808 02:10:06,425 --> 02:10:07,760 Yes, I was. 1809 02:10:08,135 --> 02:10:11,764 And what time did you, Mr. Reilly, and Mr. Marcano part company? 1810 02:10:13,432 --> 02:10:16,769 It was around 10:30...a little later. 1811 02:10:17,436 --> 02:10:20,439 They dropped me off in front of the rectory, near where they'd picked me up. 1812 02:10:21,607 --> 02:10:23,025 Did the two defendants tell you where they were going? 1813 02:10:23,984 --> 02:10:26,779 No, they didn't, but I imagine, after a night spent with a priest... 1814 02:10:26,987 --> 02:10:28,947 ...they went looking for the first open bar they could find. 1815 02:10:30,532 --> 02:10:34,661 So then, Father, if the two defendants were with you at 8:25... 1816 02:10:34,828 --> 02:10:37,956 ...the night of the murder, they couldn't have shot and killed Sean Nokes... 1817 02:10:38,123 --> 02:10:40,501 ...as the prosecution contends. Isn't that correct? 1818 02:10:42,044 --> 02:10:44,338 Not unless they shot him from the blue seats at the Garden. 1819 02:10:47,383 --> 02:10:48,842 He was not shot from there. 1820 02:10:52,012 --> 02:10:53,722 And he was not shot by those boys. 1821 02:10:55,891 --> 02:10:57,976 No further questions, Your Honor. 1822 02:10:58,685 --> 02:11:00,104 Your witness, Mr. Sullivan. 1823 02:11:00,604 --> 02:11:01,563 Thank you, Your Honor. 1824 02:11:07,236 --> 02:11:09,238 Did you buy the tickets for the game Father, or were they given to you? 1825 02:11:09,405 --> 02:11:11,073 -No, I bought them. -On the day of the game? 1826 02:11:11,365 --> 02:11:13,575 I went to the box office about a week before. 1827 02:11:14,368 --> 02:11:16,954 Did anyone know you were going to the game, other than the two defendants? 1828 02:11:17,246 --> 02:11:18,163 I don't think so. 1829 02:11:18,872 --> 02:11:21,333 Was anyone with you when you purchased the tickets? 1830 02:11:21,417 --> 02:11:22,209 No. 1831 02:11:22,543 --> 02:11:24,920 -No one saw you buy the tickets? -That's right. 1832 02:11:25,254 --> 02:11:27,256 -Did you get a receipt? -No, I didn't. 1833 02:11:27,548 --> 02:11:30,426 Paid by check? Mastercard? Visa? 1834 02:11:30,759 --> 02:11:34,221 No, I paid by cash. I usually pay for things in cash. 1835 02:11:36,223 --> 02:11:38,851 You care for the boys in your parish, don't you, Father? 1836 02:11:38,934 --> 02:11:39,768 Very much. 1837 02:11:41,311 --> 02:11:43,564 And there isn't anything you wouldn't do for them, am I right? 1838 02:11:44,189 --> 02:11:46,734 Anything in my power to do, I would make it a point. 1839 02:11:47,776 --> 02:11:51,113 Like a father, a good father, looking out for one of his sons. 1840 02:11:51,947 --> 02:11:53,615 Something along those lines, yes. 1841 02:11:54,116 --> 02:11:57,077 And is it true then, as a good father, you would want to protect them... 1842 02:11:57,244 --> 02:11:58,579 ...from something they shouldn't have done. 1843 02:11:58,787 --> 02:12:02,791 As much as I would want to protect them from what someone else said they did. 1844 02:12:03,500 --> 02:12:06,670 -Like a murder? -Yes, like a murder. 1845 02:12:07,963 --> 02:12:11,592 Let me get this straight then. No one knew you were going to the game. 1846 02:12:11,759 --> 02:12:14,219 No one saw you at the game. No one saw you buy tickets for the game. 1847 02:12:14,470 --> 02:12:15,888 There's no record you even bought tickets. 1848 02:12:15,971 --> 02:12:18,015 You have no receipt for the tickets. 1849 02:12:18,307 --> 02:12:22,019 -Am I correct? -Yes, that's correct. 1850 02:12:22,644 --> 02:12:24,271 Then how do we really know, Father? 1851 02:12:24,688 --> 02:12:25,898 How do we know... 1852 02:12:26,231 --> 02:12:28,901 ...you and the two defendants were at the game on the night of the murder? 1853 02:12:30,277 --> 02:12:33,906 I'm telling you as a witness... and as a priest. We were at the game. 1854 02:12:34,073 --> 02:12:37,868 Yes, as a priest, and a priest wouldn't lie? Am I right? 1855 02:12:38,535 --> 02:12:41,038 A priest with ticket stubs wouldn't need to lie. 1856 02:12:43,916 --> 02:12:45,417 I always keep the stubs. 1857 02:12:50,381 --> 02:12:51,173 Do you want to see them? 1858 02:12:58,555 --> 02:13:00,808 Why is that, Father? Why do you keep the stubs? 1859 02:13:01,558 --> 02:13:04,395 Because you never know when someone might want more than your word. 1860 02:13:06,855 --> 02:13:08,774 Has anyone ever questioned your word before today? 1861 02:13:09,024 --> 02:13:13,320 No. No one ever has. But there's a first time for everything. 1862 02:13:23,497 --> 02:13:26,125 I have no further questions. Thank you, Father. 1863 02:13:28,460 --> 02:13:30,796 Thank you, Father. You may step down. 1864 02:13:38,137 --> 02:13:41,724 I've never recovered from seeing Father Bobby take the stand and lie for us... 1865 02:13:41,974 --> 02:13:43,809 ...to even the score for John and Tommy. 1866 02:13:45,269 --> 02:13:48,313 He didn't just testify for them, he testified against Wilkinson's... 1867 02:13:48,897 --> 02:13:50,983 ...and the evil that had lived there for too long. 1868 02:13:51,650 --> 02:13:53,652 Still, I was sorry he had to do it. 1869 02:14:00,993 --> 02:14:03,787 With respect to the charge of murder in the second degree... 1870 02:14:03,996 --> 02:14:07,833 ...do you find the defendant, John Reilly, guilty or not guilty? 1871 02:14:08,000 --> 02:14:09,001 Not guilty. 1872 02:14:09,168 --> 02:14:11,795 With respect to the charge of murder in the second degree... 1873 02:14:11,962 --> 02:14:16,633 ...do you find the defendant, Thomas Marcano, guilty or not guilty? 1874 02:14:16,925 --> 02:14:18,010 Not guilty. 1875 02:14:18,886 --> 02:14:22,014 Thank you very much. This jury is discharged. 1876 02:14:42,785 --> 02:14:45,079 Hi, how are you? Could I get a hot dog? 1877 02:14:46,330 --> 02:14:50,334 Mustard and relish...a lot of relish. 1878 02:14:53,379 --> 02:14:54,838 Give him two napkins. 1879 02:15:00,719 --> 02:15:02,054 You did good in there, counselor. 1880 02:15:04,598 --> 02:15:06,058 So, what happens to you now? 1881 02:15:06,392 --> 02:15:08,018 What happens? I walk away. 1882 02:15:09,937 --> 02:15:11,939 Wait a few weeks, I'll hand them my notice. 1883 02:15:13,107 --> 02:15:15,109 After the way I handled this case... 1884 02:15:15,984 --> 02:15:17,986 ...they won't be in a rush to keep me from the door. 1885 02:15:20,781 --> 02:15:24,576 So, you switch to the other side and work as a defense lawyer. The money's better. 1886 02:15:25,911 --> 02:15:28,288 There's always gonna be more bad guys than good, Mikey. 1887 02:15:30,249 --> 02:15:32,918 And can you imagine the work you'd get from John and Tommy's crew? 1888 02:15:34,002 --> 02:15:35,295 That's a house and a pool. 1889 02:15:37,840 --> 02:15:42,010 Not for me. I've seen all the law I want to see. 1890 02:15:43,470 --> 02:15:46,140 -It's time for something else. -Like what? 1891 02:15:46,640 --> 02:15:47,975 I'll let you know when I know. 1892 02:15:49,184 --> 02:15:51,729 You know, you're too old to play for the Yankees... 1893 02:15:51,812 --> 02:15:53,188 ...and you're too young to take up golf. 1894 02:15:53,647 --> 02:15:55,482 Why are you shooting holes through all of my plans? 1895 02:15:55,649 --> 02:15:56,692 You gonna make me panic. 1896 02:15:58,444 --> 02:15:59,778 You'll work it out. You always have. 1897 02:16:05,993 --> 02:16:07,578 It's time for quiet, Shakes. 1898 02:16:09,705 --> 02:16:12,916 I just want to shut my eyes and not have to see the places I've been. 1899 02:16:15,836 --> 02:16:16,879 I'm weary... 1900 02:16:21,425 --> 02:16:22,468 I don't know. 1901 02:16:25,554 --> 02:16:27,765 Maybe I'll get lucky, forget I was even there. 1902 02:16:29,391 --> 02:16:31,351 Well, don't disappear on me, counselor. 1903 02:16:32,936 --> 02:16:34,730 I may need a good lawyer one day. 1904 02:16:34,938 --> 02:16:36,065 You can't afford a good lawyer. 1905 02:16:39,068 --> 02:16:40,569 I may need a good friend, though. 1906 02:16:43,947 --> 02:16:46,283 I'll find you when you do. Count on it. 1907 02:16:48,452 --> 02:16:49,578 Always have. 1908 02:16:56,251 --> 02:16:59,797 A full month had passed since the acquittal, and no one had made contact. 1909 02:17:00,381 --> 02:17:03,050 In those few weeks, our lives had reverted back to what they'd been... 1910 02:17:03,217 --> 02:17:05,052 ...prior to the murder of Sean Nokes. 1911 02:17:05,677 --> 02:17:09,014 Carol had returned to her stack of social service files... 1912 02:17:09,223 --> 02:17:10,641 ...helping troubled teens and single mothers. 1913 02:17:11,475 --> 02:17:15,145 John and Tommy went back to the streets, running the West Side Boys. 1914 02:17:15,938 --> 02:17:20,067 I was promoted from clerk to reporter trainee, covering the entertainment beat. 1915 02:17:20,818 --> 02:17:23,070 Michael, as he'd promised, resigned from his job... 1916 02:17:23,278 --> 02:17:25,489 ...after working the losing end of a "can't miss case". 1917 02:17:30,744 --> 02:17:32,496 I don't know how to fucking thank you! 1918 02:17:36,959 --> 02:17:39,628 I can't believe what you did. I can't believe we got away with it! 1919 02:17:39,795 --> 02:17:42,673 It wasn't me. That was Mikey. It was all Mikey's plan. 1920 02:17:42,840 --> 02:17:45,467 When I first heard he was taking the case, I was gonna have him burned. 1921 02:17:46,510 --> 02:17:49,179 I figured, he's a friend, and if you've gotta be sent away on a murder rap... 1922 02:17:49,346 --> 02:17:50,013 ...who better to do it? 1923 02:17:50,180 --> 02:17:52,850 Well, the way he was handling the case, I thought he sucked as a lawyer. 1924 02:17:53,058 --> 02:17:54,476 I started feeling sorry for the bastard. 1925 02:17:55,477 --> 02:17:56,937 Never feel sorry for a lawyer. 1926 02:17:58,021 --> 02:17:59,481 Get over here, counselor! 1927 02:18:00,441 --> 02:18:02,693 You are the real Count! 1928 02:18:02,860 --> 02:18:05,154 Alive and well and living in New York City! 1929 02:18:07,322 --> 02:18:09,658 You fucking maniac! All right! 1930 02:18:11,869 --> 02:18:13,370 What is this, a gay bar? 1931 02:18:15,039 --> 02:18:16,373 It was until you came in! 1932 02:18:16,665 --> 02:18:18,208 Why don't you give me a kiss to go with that hello? 1933 02:18:24,882 --> 02:18:26,717 Get out of the way. 1934 02:18:32,389 --> 02:18:33,307 Let's have a drink. 1935 02:18:39,188 --> 02:18:40,522 The Four Gladiators! 1936 02:18:41,940 --> 02:18:45,694 The "Four Gladiators", worst quartet to ever hold a Hell's Kitchen corner. 1937 02:18:46,695 --> 02:18:48,697 But what was that name that Shakes wanted to call it? 1938 02:18:48,947 --> 02:18:52,159 Genius wanted to call it, "The Count and His Cristos." 1939 02:18:52,409 --> 02:18:54,661 -Nice! -Well, you know, it's so sweet, isn't it? 1940 02:18:56,288 --> 02:18:58,290 Hey, that would've sent albums flying out of the store. 1941 02:18:58,457 --> 02:19:00,876 We weren't that bad. I mean, some people wanted to hear us sing. 1942 02:19:01,043 --> 02:19:02,753 That kid at the deaf school don't count! 1943 02:19:07,800 --> 02:19:08,926 One song for Carol. 1944 02:19:09,635 --> 02:19:11,887 -I retired a long time ago. -Come on, you mutts! 1945 02:19:12,262 --> 02:19:14,264 Don't you guys have to go out and shoot somebody? 1946 02:19:19,937 --> 02:19:22,064 We always got time for a song! 1947 02:19:23,524 --> 02:19:25,275 Just kidding, you know what I'm saying? 1948 02:19:26,902 --> 02:19:28,487 You pick it, Mikey. Nothing too slow. 1949 02:19:28,862 --> 02:19:29,696 Start us up. 1950 02:19:33,450 --> 02:19:35,786 -How many songs do you know? -One. 1951 02:19:41,625 --> 02:19:46,296 "Walk...like...a...man!" 1952 02:19:49,299 --> 02:19:51,301 "Walk like a man..." 1953 02:19:51,468 --> 02:19:52,678 "...fast as you can..." 1954 02:19:53,178 --> 02:19:56,515 "Walk...like a man, my son..." 1955 02:19:57,641 --> 02:20:00,894 "Go tell the world... forget about the girl!" 1956 02:20:01,186 --> 02:20:02,896 Don't forget about the girl! 1957 02:20:17,161 --> 02:20:19,496 On March 16, 1984... 1958 02:20:19,663 --> 02:20:22,791 John Reilly's bloated body was found face up in a tenement building... 1959 02:20:23,292 --> 02:20:25,586 ...right next to the bottle of boiler gin that killed him. 1960 02:20:26,170 --> 02:20:29,882 At the time of his death, he was a suspect in five unsolved homicides. 1961 02:20:30,257 --> 02:20:32,676 He was two weeks past his 29th birthday. 1962 02:20:37,723 --> 02:20:41,185 Thomas Marcano died on July 26, 1985. 1963 02:20:41,351 --> 02:20:43,812 He was shot at close range 5 times. 1964 02:20:44,188 --> 02:20:46,607 The body lay undiscovered for more than a week. 1965 02:20:47,066 --> 02:20:50,235 There was a crucifix and a picture of Saint Jude in his pocket. 1966 02:20:50,611 --> 02:20:52,071 He was 29 years old. 1967 02:20:54,448 --> 02:20:57,534 Michael Sullivan lives in a small town in the English countryside... 1968 02:20:57,701 --> 02:20:59,370 ...where he works part-time as a carpenter. 1969 02:21:00,079 --> 02:21:02,915 He no longer practices law, and he has never married. 1970 02:21:03,582 --> 02:21:05,292 He lives quietly and alone. 1971 02:21:08,087 --> 02:21:12,257 Carol still works for a Social Service agency and lives in Hell's Kitchen. 1972 02:21:12,800 --> 02:21:13,926 She has never married... 1973 02:21:14,301 --> 02:21:16,929 ...but is a single mother supporting a growing 12-year-old son. 1974 02:21:18,138 --> 02:21:22,476 The boy, John Thomas Michael Martinez, loves to read... 1975 02:21:22,935 --> 02:21:24,520 ...and is called Shakes by his mother. 1976 02:21:27,481 --> 02:21:30,984 It was our special night, and we held it for as long as we could. 1977 02:21:31,527 --> 02:21:32,903 It was our happy ending. 1978 02:21:33,904 --> 02:21:36,323 And the last time we would ever be together again. 1979 02:22:25,914 --> 02:22:28,042 The future lay sparkling ahead... 1980 02:22:28,417 --> 02:22:30,586 ...and we thought we would know each other forever.