1 00:00:09,748 --> 00:00:13,448 ♪ You know that it would be untrue ♪ 2 00:00:13,535 --> 00:00:17,452 ♪ You know that I would be a liar ♪ 3 00:00:17,539 --> 00:00:21,369 ♪ If I was to say to you ♪ 4 00:00:21,456 --> 00:00:24,241 ♪ Girl, we couldn't get much higher.. ♪ 5 00:00:25,590 --> 00:00:27,027 'Step right up!' 6 00:00:27,114 --> 00:00:29,290 Step right up, boys and girls of all ages 7 00:00:29,377 --> 00:00:32,554 for the final act of our big top extravaganza! 8 00:00:32,641 --> 00:00:34,382 ♪ Try to set the night on.. ♪ 9 00:00:37,515 --> 00:00:38,995 'Let's hear it one more time' 10 00:00:39,082 --> 00:00:41,650 'for Zelda, Queen of knives!' 11 00:00:41,737 --> 00:00:45,523 And now, city of brotherly love 12 00:00:45,610 --> 00:00:48,309 birthplace of The American Circus. 13 00:00:48,396 --> 00:00:50,354 Let me introduce to you 14 00:00:50,441 --> 00:00:53,966 our headliner, the human butterfly 15 00:00:54,054 --> 00:00:58,101 Mia Romanov and her magical metamorphosis! 16 00:01:01,191 --> 00:01:03,367 ♪ Try to set the night on ♪ 17 00:01:03,454 --> 00:01:07,806 ♪ Fire...yeah. ♪ 18 00:01:58,727 --> 00:02:00,337 Well, boss, you wanted to see me? 19 00:02:00,424 --> 00:02:02,252 Sit down. 20 00:02:09,738 --> 00:02:12,610 - Moe Kitchener. - What about him? 21 00:02:12,697 --> 00:02:15,004 He got shot last night outside a bar over in Roxborough. 22 00:02:17,746 --> 00:02:19,269 - You're serious? - Large caliber slug. 23 00:02:19,356 --> 00:02:21,010 Back of the head. 24 00:02:22,403 --> 00:02:25,275 So...he's dead? 25 00:02:25,362 --> 00:02:27,147 Where were you last night, Lil? 26 00:02:27,234 --> 00:02:29,975 Home. I was, uh, finishing up a report. 27 00:02:30,062 --> 00:02:33,501 You're going to need someone to confirm that. 28 00:02:33,588 --> 00:02:36,373 Who-who's the investigating detective? 29 00:02:36,460 --> 00:02:39,115 Doherty wants the state police to handle it. 30 00:02:43,119 --> 00:02:45,295 They're gonna want to talk to you. 31 00:02:59,918 --> 00:03:03,052 - You alright? - I don't know. 32 00:03:03,139 --> 00:03:04,662 Listen, I told the boss 33 00:03:04,749 --> 00:03:06,273 if anyone wants to know, you were home when 34 00:03:06,360 --> 00:03:07,361 I dropped off that file last night. 35 00:03:07,448 --> 00:03:08,623 - The file? - Yeah. 36 00:03:08,710 --> 00:03:11,626 Rodriguez file, '06. 37 00:03:11,713 --> 00:03:13,889 'No way you could've been across town when Moe caught one' 38 00:03:13,976 --> 00:03:15,717 outside that bar. 39 00:03:15,804 --> 00:03:18,676 Yeah. 40 00:03:18,763 --> 00:03:21,244 - Thanks. - Yeah. 41 00:03:21,331 --> 00:03:24,160 Listen, I got a lady waiting on a case. 42 00:03:24,247 --> 00:03:25,509 I'll handle it. 43 00:03:25,596 --> 00:03:27,163 I want to.. 44 00:03:27,250 --> 00:03:28,991 ...keep working. 45 00:03:34,562 --> 00:03:36,912 Detectives Valens. Rush. 46 00:03:36,999 --> 00:03:39,915 You got something on an old homicide, Miss Deluca? 47 00:03:40,002 --> 00:03:41,395 Mia Romanov. 48 00:03:41,482 --> 00:03:43,310 An aerialist for the Jones brothers circus. 49 00:03:43,397 --> 00:03:44,615 The circus? 50 00:03:44,702 --> 00:03:46,574 Her death was ruled an accidental fall 51 00:03:46,661 --> 00:03:48,489 in 1971. 52 00:03:48,576 --> 00:03:50,621 - You're saying it wasn't? - Mia did a silk act. 53 00:03:50,708 --> 00:03:53,581 Where she came out of a cocoon high above the rafters. 54 00:03:53,668 --> 00:03:56,279 I knew something was wrong the moment she came out. 55 00:03:58,890 --> 00:04:02,024 - This a bad time? - What? 56 00:04:02,111 --> 00:04:05,027 No. Uh, you were there the night of her fall? 57 00:04:05,114 --> 00:04:07,508 My mother worked at Jones brothers circus. 58 00:04:07,595 --> 00:04:09,597 She was a fortune-teller. 59 00:04:09,684 --> 00:04:10,989 I'm a psychic. 60 00:04:11,076 --> 00:04:13,165 Always felt Mia's "accident" was anything but.. 61 00:04:13,253 --> 00:04:14,602 'Then just tell us' 62 00:04:14,689 --> 00:04:15,907 who you "feel" killed her 63 00:04:15,994 --> 00:04:17,648 and we'll clear this up by lunchtime. 64 00:04:18,780 --> 00:04:20,216 Doesn't work that way. 65 00:04:20,303 --> 00:04:22,784 Yeah, it never does. 66 00:04:22,871 --> 00:04:24,742 Always wondered how Mia could've fallen. 67 00:04:24,829 --> 00:04:26,788 And then I found these at an exhibit 68 00:04:26,875 --> 00:04:28,093 "Death under the big top." 69 00:04:28,180 --> 00:04:29,356 Photographs of various 70 00:04:29,443 --> 00:04:31,662 tragic falls, including Mia's. 71 00:04:31,749 --> 00:04:34,578 You can see how the other performers braced for impact. 72 00:04:34,665 --> 00:04:36,319 - Mia didn't. - Fell head first. 73 00:04:36,406 --> 00:04:38,452 Arms limp, hands at her side. 74 00:04:38,539 --> 00:04:39,714 Might've been unconscious. 75 00:04:39,801 --> 00:04:41,368 Or already dead. 76 00:04:41,455 --> 00:04:44,022 You think that her fall was some kind of cover-up? 77 00:04:44,109 --> 00:04:45,850 Mia grew up in the circus. 78 00:04:45,937 --> 00:04:47,374 Had the agility of a cat. 79 00:04:47,461 --> 00:04:49,680 Something wasn't right. I felt it. 80 00:04:49,767 --> 00:04:51,726 Yeah, we got that. 81 00:04:51,813 --> 00:04:54,859 We'll be in touch, Isabel. 82 00:04:54,946 --> 00:04:56,078 Your mother.. 83 00:04:56,165 --> 00:04:57,993 ...will be fine. 84 00:04:59,951 --> 00:05:02,911 You, I'm not so sure. 85 00:05:41,210 --> 00:05:42,516 'Mia Romanov, 18.' 86 00:05:42,603 --> 00:05:44,692 Died in St. Mary's fairgrounds in '71. 87 00:05:44,779 --> 00:05:45,997 Ruled accidental. 88 00:05:46,084 --> 00:05:47,477 More like inevitable. 89 00:05:47,564 --> 00:05:49,218 Flying through the air on nothing but silk? 90 00:05:49,305 --> 00:05:50,915 Not much here by the way of statements. 91 00:05:51,002 --> 00:05:53,091 Well, getting circus folk to talk isn't easy. 92 00:05:53,178 --> 00:05:55,093 Finally got warrants, you're looking at an empty lot. 93 00:05:55,180 --> 00:05:57,574 Assigned spoke to a few audience members. 94 00:05:57,661 --> 00:05:59,663 Said Mia looked fine giving her pre-act bow. 95 00:05:59,750 --> 00:06:01,186 So whatever happened to her, happened backstage. 96 00:06:01,273 --> 00:06:03,798 It's got the stink of sabotage all over it. 97 00:06:03,885 --> 00:06:05,887 A/v blew up the picture of Mia's fall. 98 00:06:05,974 --> 00:06:08,498 ME said the shadow around her nose and mouth could be blood. 99 00:06:08,585 --> 00:06:10,500 - Before impact. - 'Autopsy report.' 100 00:06:10,587 --> 00:06:12,067 Broken neck, shattered skull 101 00:06:12,154 --> 00:06:13,677 thought to have been caused by the fall 102 00:06:13,764 --> 00:06:16,071 but hands and wrists only suffered minor damage. 103 00:06:16,158 --> 00:06:17,507 She didn't brace for impact. 104 00:06:17,594 --> 00:06:19,291 Survival instinct never kicked in. 105 00:06:19,379 --> 00:06:21,119 'Run all the performers for priors' 106 00:06:21,206 --> 00:06:23,513 anything else we can dig up on this big top. 107 00:06:23,600 --> 00:06:25,994 "Mia was legally adopted by Sheldon Burgess 108 00:06:26,081 --> 00:06:27,343 AKA Cleo the clown." 109 00:06:27,430 --> 00:06:28,736 Never gave a statement. 110 00:06:28,823 --> 00:06:30,477 Got an address over in point breeze. 111 00:06:30,564 --> 00:06:32,479 Well, go talk to this clown. 112 00:06:42,489 --> 00:06:43,968 - Mr. Burgess? - Hey, hey! 113 00:06:44,055 --> 00:06:45,579 Hey, hey! Hey, welcome to Cleo's fun house. 114 00:06:45,666 --> 00:06:47,537 What can I do for you? 115 00:06:47,624 --> 00:06:51,759 Homicide. We're looking into the death of Mia Romanov. 116 00:06:51,846 --> 00:06:53,413 Mia? 117 00:06:54,675 --> 00:06:55,893 All these years later? 118 00:06:55,980 --> 00:06:58,200 What can you tell us about her fall? 119 00:06:58,287 --> 00:07:00,202 She was trying a new stunt. 120 00:07:02,378 --> 00:07:04,293 It's the worst night of my life. 121 00:07:04,380 --> 00:07:07,905 How come you didn't give a statement, Mr. Burgess? 122 00:07:07,992 --> 00:07:09,690 I climbed deep into a bottle that night. 123 00:07:09,777 --> 00:07:11,474 Stayed there for a long time after. 124 00:07:11,561 --> 00:07:13,737 It never crossed your mind that maybe it wasn't an accident? 125 00:07:13,824 --> 00:07:16,479 No. Silks weren't cut or frayed. 126 00:07:16,566 --> 00:07:18,394 Thought the moment got the best of her. 127 00:07:18,481 --> 00:07:20,788 So who was in charge of sending up her cocoon? 128 00:07:20,875 --> 00:07:22,572 Uh, Gaucho, day players, in and out. 129 00:07:22,659 --> 00:07:25,619 But Mia did her own rigging. 130 00:07:25,706 --> 00:07:27,838 She was stubborn, like her father. 131 00:07:27,925 --> 00:07:29,492 Her father? 132 00:07:31,625 --> 00:07:33,670 The Romanovs have been kicking the sawdust 133 00:07:33,757 --> 00:07:35,890 for five generations. 134 00:07:37,457 --> 00:07:39,589 They were royalty amongst us kinkers. 135 00:07:39,676 --> 00:07:41,896 And Mia was like her folks 136 00:07:41,983 --> 00:07:44,986 more comfortable in the air than on terra firma. 137 00:07:45,073 --> 00:07:48,250 How does a clown in a traveling circus adopt a little girl? 138 00:07:48,337 --> 00:07:50,078 I was her godfather. 139 00:07:50,165 --> 00:07:53,647 Her parents willed her to me, but the circus raised her. 140 00:07:53,734 --> 00:07:56,388 Jones brothers was a one-ring mud show, but we were family. 141 00:07:56,476 --> 00:07:58,303 Anyone backstage with her? 142 00:07:58,390 --> 00:08:02,394 No. The act before hers, Zelda "The queen of knives" Panay. 143 00:08:02,482 --> 00:08:04,396 Zelda and Mia get on alright? 144 00:08:04,484 --> 00:08:07,008 Oh, sure. Long as Zelda was the headliner. 145 00:08:08,966 --> 00:08:11,055 What the hell was that tonight? Williamsport? 146 00:08:11,142 --> 00:08:12,883 Used to pack 'em to the stingers. 147 00:08:12,970 --> 00:08:14,929 Now, we're lucky to be making horse feed out there. 148 00:08:15,016 --> 00:08:16,234 You still getting paid, Cleo? 149 00:08:16,321 --> 00:08:18,236 This dog and pony show is dying, Biggie. 150 00:08:18,323 --> 00:08:20,238 We need an aerial act. 151 00:08:20,325 --> 00:08:22,893 Can't afford one, so' unless you got one in that wig of yours 152 00:08:22,980 --> 00:08:24,678 no way a knife-thrower can carry the big top. 153 00:08:24,765 --> 00:08:26,201 - Excuse me? - No offense, Zelda. 154 00:08:26,288 --> 00:08:27,594 - I've been-- - Stop it. 155 00:08:27,681 --> 00:08:31,380 Everybody, please, just.. 156 00:08:31,467 --> 00:08:33,904 I ca-I can give us an aerial act. 157 00:08:33,991 --> 00:08:35,471 Mia, I didn't mean you should-- 158 00:08:35,558 --> 00:08:38,692 I can fly. It's in my blood. 159 00:08:38,779 --> 00:08:39,954 She's a baby. 160 00:08:40,041 --> 00:08:41,390 Well, what do we got to lose? 161 00:08:41,477 --> 00:08:44,001 Even a baby can see we're dying. 162 00:08:46,656 --> 00:08:48,005 I'll talk to management. 163 00:08:48,092 --> 00:08:51,052 Start putting it together, kid. 164 00:08:51,139 --> 00:08:52,357 I don't know, Mia. 165 00:08:52,444 --> 00:08:54,229 It's going to be fine, Cleo. 166 00:08:56,057 --> 00:08:57,319 Oops. 167 00:09:00,888 --> 00:09:02,803 Accidents happen. 168 00:09:06,546 --> 00:09:09,374 Zelda p-a-n-a-y... 169 00:09:09,461 --> 00:09:10,941 ...was the headliner prior to Mia? 170 00:09:11,028 --> 00:09:12,987 Yeah, ever since the last aerial act walked. 171 00:09:13,074 --> 00:09:15,598 I didn't want Mia up there. 172 00:09:15,685 --> 00:09:17,687 Hate to think I put a target on her. 173 00:09:17,774 --> 00:09:21,822 Sounds like Zelda wasn't ready to put her knives away. 174 00:09:24,476 --> 00:09:25,826 Thanks for coming in. 175 00:09:25,913 --> 00:09:27,654 Well, if I'd known you were so handsome 176 00:09:27,741 --> 00:09:31,353 'I would've sprinted all the way from Atlantic city.' 177 00:09:31,440 --> 00:09:33,398 I don't mean to be rude, but, uh.. 178 00:09:33,485 --> 00:09:37,098 can we get going on this because, I got a show,00. 179 00:09:37,185 --> 00:09:38,882 - Still performing? - Yeah. 180 00:09:38,969 --> 00:09:41,842 Well, it's mostly blue plate dinners for seniors. 181 00:09:41,929 --> 00:09:44,932 But they remember me from the Ed Sullivan show. 182 00:09:45,019 --> 00:09:47,587 How did you and Mia Romanov get along? 183 00:09:47,674 --> 00:09:49,632 Mia Romanov? 184 00:09:51,242 --> 00:09:52,722 Fine. 185 00:09:52,809 --> 00:09:54,071 I took her under my wing. 186 00:09:54,158 --> 00:09:56,030 She was like my sister. 187 00:09:56,117 --> 00:09:58,467 You always throw daggers at family? 188 00:09:58,554 --> 00:10:00,730 Darling.. 189 00:10:00,817 --> 00:10:03,646 ...even a lady loses her cool sometimes 190 00:10:03,733 --> 00:10:05,343 which accounts for three 191 00:10:05,430 --> 00:10:07,302 out of my four divorces. 192 00:10:07,389 --> 00:10:09,609 Foolish. Jealous. 193 00:10:09,696 --> 00:10:11,219 Jealous enough to get rid of her? 194 00:10:11,306 --> 00:10:13,308 What do you mean? 195 00:10:13,395 --> 00:10:17,138 She fell. I was there. 196 00:10:17,225 --> 00:10:19,227 'You were there backstage before her act.' 197 00:10:19,314 --> 00:10:21,229 Your sister ends up dead 198 00:10:21,316 --> 00:10:23,057 and you get to keep your spotlight. 199 00:10:23,144 --> 00:10:25,450 Now, I got my pride. 200 00:10:25,537 --> 00:10:27,452 But I'm not stupid. 201 00:10:27,539 --> 00:10:29,367 We needed Mia's act to work. 202 00:10:29,454 --> 00:10:32,632 It was all over, for all of us. 203 00:10:33,894 --> 00:10:38,159 ♪ At first flash of Eden ♪ 204 00:10:38,246 --> 00:10:39,987 ♪ We race down.. ♪ 205 00:10:40,074 --> 00:10:42,032 - Where's the Trapeze bar? - Forget the Trapeze. 206 00:10:42,119 --> 00:10:43,947 Biggie, we need something new. 207 00:10:44,034 --> 00:10:45,253 We need dramatic. 208 00:10:45,340 --> 00:10:46,994 You'll never be ready in a week trying 209 00:10:47,081 --> 00:10:49,518 to get a new act together. Just do what your folks taught you. 210 00:10:49,605 --> 00:10:51,955 I need a theme. To tell a story. 211 00:10:52,042 --> 00:10:54,958 - I need some time. - You're not a clown anymore. 212 00:10:55,045 --> 00:10:57,091 It's not about stories. It's about wowing them. 213 00:10:57,178 --> 00:10:59,615 Yeah, that's what I'm trying to do, There's something groovy 214 00:10:59,702 --> 00:11:00,964 with the silks, the freedom it gives me-- 215 00:11:01,051 --> 00:11:02,270 People don't want groovy. 216 00:11:02,357 --> 00:11:03,837 They want tradition. 217 00:11:03,924 --> 00:11:05,752 For their kids to see and feel what they did. 218 00:11:05,839 --> 00:11:07,841 Maybe we can start a new one. 219 00:11:07,928 --> 00:11:09,712 You know, we can capture their imagination. 220 00:11:09,799 --> 00:11:13,107 Great. Then imagine there's no circus when we get shut down 221 00:11:13,194 --> 00:11:14,761 waiting for you to get your act together. 222 00:11:14,848 --> 00:11:15,979 Now this is all on me? 223 00:11:16,066 --> 00:11:17,241 You asked for a shot, kid 224 00:11:17,328 --> 00:11:18,678 and I gave it to you. 225 00:11:18,765 --> 00:11:20,897 Convinced management to roll the dice. 226 00:11:20,984 --> 00:11:22,594 - Don't hang me out to dry. - No, I'll do the silk act. 227 00:11:22,682 --> 00:11:24,684 I'll use a mechanic if I have to. 228 00:11:24,771 --> 00:11:26,163 The advance men have been pumping your act 229 00:11:26,250 --> 00:11:27,469 as death-defying. 230 00:11:27,556 --> 00:11:28,731 - But I-- - But nothing! 231 00:11:29,906 --> 00:11:32,387 I took a flyer on you. 232 00:11:32,474 --> 00:11:35,129 You'd better not make a fool of me. 233 00:11:41,701 --> 00:11:45,139 Mia was way ahead of the curve. 234 00:11:45,226 --> 00:11:48,708 She was cirque du soleil before they were. 235 00:11:48,795 --> 00:11:51,362 Now everybody's got a silk act. 236 00:11:51,449 --> 00:11:52,842 What about David and Goliath? 237 00:11:52,929 --> 00:11:55,366 Ringmaster Biggie Jones and his goon 238 00:11:55,453 --> 00:11:57,760 Lester Gargantuan Smith. 239 00:11:59,109 --> 00:12:00,807 Biggie pushed us hard. 240 00:12:00,894 --> 00:12:02,765 Maybe pushed Mia too hard. 241 00:12:04,506 --> 00:12:07,074 That's probably why he pulled up stakes so fast 242 00:12:07,161 --> 00:12:09,337 and left town that night. 243 00:12:09,424 --> 00:12:12,209 You see Biggie backstage with Mia before her fall? 244 00:12:12,296 --> 00:12:16,170 Biggie always checked on the featured acts 245 00:12:16,257 --> 00:12:17,737 before they went on. 246 00:12:20,174 --> 00:12:22,132 'Have information that you called in' 247 00:12:22,219 --> 00:12:23,830 'the 10-37 last week.' 248 00:12:23,917 --> 00:12:27,964 - 'DUI check on Mr. Kitchener?' - That's right. 249 00:12:28,051 --> 00:12:29,879 Outside the same bar that he was murdered? 250 00:12:29,966 --> 00:12:31,141 The suspect was inebriated. 251 00:12:31,228 --> 00:12:32,882 Suspect was awaiting trial. 252 00:12:32,969 --> 00:12:34,144 And what were you doing 253 00:12:34,231 --> 00:12:35,450 observing him in the first place? 254 00:12:35,537 --> 00:12:37,234 It was a continuing investigation. 255 00:12:37,321 --> 00:12:39,454 He had already filed a complaint against you. 256 00:12:39,541 --> 00:12:42,587 Which was completely bogus, same as this. 257 00:12:42,674 --> 00:12:45,460 Were you outside that bar last night, detective? 258 00:12:47,331 --> 00:12:49,333 No. 259 00:12:49,420 --> 00:12:52,641 'You testified Moe Kitchener tried to kill you.' 260 00:12:52,728 --> 00:12:54,469 'And you believe that?' 261 00:12:54,556 --> 00:12:56,601 And so does the commonwealth. 262 00:12:56,688 --> 00:12:58,386 Maybe you should talk to the DA. 263 00:12:58,473 --> 00:13:01,432 Said you were home last night between the hours of 9:25 264 00:13:01,519 --> 00:13:02,694 and 10:10? 265 00:13:02,782 --> 00:13:04,261 That's right. 266 00:13:04,348 --> 00:13:06,786 Anyone who can confirm that? 267 00:13:08,483 --> 00:13:10,267 My partner, Scotty Valens. 268 00:13:10,354 --> 00:13:12,530 He came by, dropped off some paperwork 269 00:13:12,617 --> 00:13:14,054 on a case I was reviewing. 270 00:13:14,141 --> 00:13:15,882 What case? 271 00:13:16,665 --> 00:13:18,275 Cesar Rodriguez. 272 00:13:18,362 --> 00:13:20,364 The file's on my desk. 273 00:13:26,022 --> 00:13:28,329 Bunch of gink squad BS. 274 00:13:29,983 --> 00:13:32,115 I need you to surrender your service weapon. 275 00:13:32,202 --> 00:13:34,944 What? 276 00:13:35,031 --> 00:13:37,773 Until this thing blows over, you're on restricted duty. 277 00:13:47,435 --> 00:13:49,916 Mia Romanov. 278 00:13:50,003 --> 00:13:51,656 A real tragedy, that one. 279 00:13:51,743 --> 00:13:54,572 Understand you checked on your acts before they hit the stage. 280 00:13:54,659 --> 00:13:56,096 So how'd she look before going out? 281 00:13:56,183 --> 00:13:58,185 Ready to fly. Girl was good to go. 282 00:13:58,272 --> 00:14:01,275 You're saying she looked good, Biggie, ready to fly? 283 00:14:01,362 --> 00:14:04,626 You whizzing on the wrong hydrant there, Kemosabe. 284 00:14:04,713 --> 00:14:06,933 I needed that girl. 285 00:14:07,020 --> 00:14:11,938 Without her act I lost my main moneymaker, lost the midway. 286 00:14:12,025 --> 00:14:13,940 Lost that. 287 00:14:14,027 --> 00:14:15,202 Lost the circus. 288 00:14:15,289 --> 00:14:17,073 Then why the cover-up? 289 00:14:17,160 --> 00:14:19,162 You pulled up stakes before sunup, hit the road. 290 00:14:19,249 --> 00:14:21,251 Now, hold your horses. 291 00:14:21,338 --> 00:14:23,775 We had a long haul the next day to Allentown. 292 00:14:23,863 --> 00:14:25,081 The show must go on, huh? 293 00:14:25,168 --> 00:14:28,128 Well, we was feeding a lot of people. 294 00:14:28,215 --> 00:14:30,565 My family survived the ten-in-one 295 00:14:30,652 --> 00:14:32,393 to turn around and own this circus. 296 00:14:32,480 --> 00:14:34,395 Ten-in-ones? 297 00:14:34,482 --> 00:14:36,658 Ten freaks in one tent. 298 00:14:36,745 --> 00:14:39,400 It was humiliating. 299 00:14:39,487 --> 00:14:43,056 For three generations we fought off larger predatory circuses. 300 00:14:43,143 --> 00:14:44,709 Ringling. 301 00:14:44,796 --> 00:14:46,015 'And you banked everything on Mia' 302 00:14:46,102 --> 00:14:47,364 but she crossed you up. 303 00:14:47,451 --> 00:14:48,800 We were family. 304 00:14:48,888 --> 00:14:50,237 Wouldn't sell. 305 00:14:50,324 --> 00:14:53,501 Loyal. We circled the tents around Mia. 306 00:14:53,588 --> 00:14:56,112 But Mia stepped out of line, made her own act, didn't she? 307 00:14:56,199 --> 00:14:57,374 She make a fool out of you, Biggie? 308 00:14:57,461 --> 00:14:59,289 Wrong. 309 00:14:59,376 --> 00:15:01,596 I was on board with her act. 310 00:15:01,683 --> 00:15:04,512 Hell, I had to be, times was desperate. 311 00:15:04,599 --> 00:15:07,907 I helped her set the whole thing up. 312 00:15:07,994 --> 00:15:10,822 ♪ Don't you love her madly.. ♪ 313 00:15:12,302 --> 00:15:13,477 You heard of knocking? 314 00:15:13,564 --> 00:15:15,392 Peace offering. 315 00:15:15,479 --> 00:15:16,916 Thought about what you said. 316 00:15:17,003 --> 00:15:18,308 Wanting a story for your act. 317 00:15:18,395 --> 00:15:20,136 How about this? 318 00:15:20,223 --> 00:15:23,313 Silk worm goes up into her cocoon 319 00:15:23,400 --> 00:15:25,576 to emerge as the human butterfly. 320 00:15:27,665 --> 00:15:30,103 Call it the metamorphosis. 321 00:15:30,190 --> 00:15:33,933 ♪ Don't you love her as she's walkin' out the door.. ♪ 322 00:15:34,020 --> 00:15:36,022 I don't know what to say. 323 00:15:36,109 --> 00:15:41,636 - Biggie, that's...perfect. - So are you, kid. 324 00:15:41,723 --> 00:15:43,681 We're all behind you here. You're the best we got. 325 00:15:43,768 --> 00:15:44,944 I'll be ready for Philly. 326 00:15:45,031 --> 00:15:47,381 And no mechanic or safety harness. 327 00:15:47,468 --> 00:15:49,600 Knock 'em dead, kid. 328 00:15:49,687 --> 00:15:51,515 ♪ Don't you love her.. ♪ 329 00:15:51,602 --> 00:15:52,821 I got an act, Lester. 330 00:15:52,908 --> 00:15:55,041 I'm the human butterfly. 331 00:15:57,739 --> 00:16:01,047 ♪ All your love.. ♪ 332 00:16:03,223 --> 00:16:05,573 Management had them tack spitters wallpaper 333 00:16:05,660 --> 00:16:06,878 the town with that bill. 334 00:16:06,966 --> 00:16:08,706 She was our homegrown star. 335 00:16:08,793 --> 00:16:10,056 And who was management? 336 00:16:10,143 --> 00:16:13,494 J.B. Ricketts investment. 337 00:16:13,581 --> 00:16:16,453 Bunch of suits out of Florida. 338 00:16:16,540 --> 00:16:18,281 Helped us through the lean years. 339 00:16:18,368 --> 00:16:19,543 Got a number? 340 00:16:19,630 --> 00:16:21,371 No, ma'am. 341 00:16:21,458 --> 00:16:23,983 That was a long time ago. 342 00:16:24,070 --> 00:16:26,376 - 'What about this Paul Bunyan?' - He have a thing for Mia? 343 00:16:26,463 --> 00:16:30,598 Gargantuan? I don't think he was wired that way. 344 00:16:30,685 --> 00:16:34,994 His feelings were simple, childlike. 345 00:16:35,081 --> 00:16:37,083 With big boy plumbing, that's reassuring. 346 00:16:37,170 --> 00:16:39,694 - Some kind of condition? - Cerebral gigantism. 347 00:16:41,043 --> 00:16:43,567 Made him huge. 348 00:16:43,654 --> 00:16:46,309 Also made him about as sharp as a bowling ball. 349 00:16:46,396 --> 00:16:48,224 So what beanstalk is he up right now? 350 00:16:48,311 --> 00:16:50,052 I haven't seen him in years. 351 00:16:50,139 --> 00:16:53,273 He's probably dead. Giants don't last too long. 352 00:16:53,360 --> 00:16:55,753 Heart can't take it. 353 00:16:55,840 --> 00:16:59,801 Excuse me, um, I'd like to talk to a Detective Rush. 354 00:17:00,671 --> 00:17:01,977 'Thank you.' 355 00:17:06,808 --> 00:17:09,941 Mr. Butler. 356 00:17:10,029 --> 00:17:13,032 - What can I do for you? - I want to make a statement. 357 00:17:16,992 --> 00:17:18,820 Would you like a lawyer present, Mr. Butler? 358 00:17:18,907 --> 00:17:20,126 I would not. 359 00:17:20,213 --> 00:17:22,824 I recommend you get one, Hank. 360 00:17:22,911 --> 00:17:24,173 With all you've been through. 361 00:17:27,220 --> 00:17:29,483 My wife doesn't eat anymore. 362 00:17:30,788 --> 00:17:33,530 She doesn't sleep. 363 00:17:33,617 --> 00:17:35,141 She just cries. 364 00:17:37,882 --> 00:17:40,059 Do you want to tell us what happened, Hank? 365 00:17:46,717 --> 00:17:49,677 When I saw him at the courthouse, I knew. 366 00:17:51,461 --> 00:17:52,767 Moe Kitchener? 367 00:17:52,854 --> 00:17:54,986 'Ten, 20 years, didn't matter.' 368 00:17:56,336 --> 00:17:58,512 It wouldn't go away. 369 00:17:58,599 --> 00:17:59,904 'I couldn't go on' 370 00:17:59,991 --> 00:18:02,081 thinking that-that smug son of a bitch 371 00:18:02,168 --> 00:18:03,691 was walking the earth. 372 00:18:08,087 --> 00:18:10,567 Someone had to put that dog down. 373 00:18:26,496 --> 00:18:28,977 Hank. 374 00:18:29,064 --> 00:18:30,370 Listen, Hank, I didn't kill your daughter. 375 00:18:30,457 --> 00:18:33,938 Shut up. You buried her in a box. 376 00:18:34,025 --> 00:18:35,636 You let me twist forever. 377 00:18:37,768 --> 00:18:39,727 Sorry, Hank. It wasn't personal. 378 00:18:43,731 --> 00:18:45,167 I'm sorry, too. 379 00:18:50,999 --> 00:18:52,566 I went home. 380 00:18:59,790 --> 00:19:01,227 I thought I'd feel better. 381 00:19:03,620 --> 00:19:05,361 Katie's gone. 382 00:19:11,585 --> 00:19:13,413 Nothing's ever going to change that. 383 00:19:28,863 --> 00:19:32,606 What do you want? What do you want? 384 00:19:32,693 --> 00:19:34,260 Leave me alone. You hear me? 385 00:19:34,347 --> 00:19:36,697 I seen you standing here. 386 00:19:36,784 --> 00:19:40,004 I'm a cop. 387 00:19:46,141 --> 00:19:47,664 'I'm sorry.' 388 00:19:47,751 --> 00:19:49,579 Police. I didn't know! 389 00:19:49,666 --> 00:19:50,885 I didn't know! 390 00:19:50,972 --> 00:19:52,930 I-I didn't know. 391 00:20:02,201 --> 00:20:05,160 People paint on my wall.. 392 00:20:05,247 --> 00:20:08,032 ...break my windows. 393 00:20:08,119 --> 00:20:09,599 I thought you was one of 'em. 394 00:20:09,686 --> 00:20:11,471 Gonna hurt me. 395 00:20:11,558 --> 00:20:14,474 You thought I was gonna hurt you, Gargantuan? 396 00:20:14,561 --> 00:20:15,823 'Lot of performers at Jones brothers' 397 00:20:15,910 --> 00:20:17,303 had priors, Lester. 398 00:20:17,390 --> 00:20:19,087 You're the only one with a history of violence. 399 00:20:19,174 --> 00:20:21,045 'In and out of institutions as a kid.' 400 00:20:21,132 --> 00:20:25,615 Beat a grown man within an inch of his life at the age of 13. 401 00:20:25,702 --> 00:20:28,270 He attacked me.. 402 00:20:28,357 --> 00:20:30,751 ...'cause I was big. 403 00:20:30,838 --> 00:20:32,318 What about Mia Romanov? 404 00:20:35,756 --> 00:20:38,019 Yeah, you... remember her, right? 405 00:20:38,106 --> 00:20:41,718 Yes. Mia. 406 00:20:41,805 --> 00:20:43,154 You liked her? 407 00:20:43,242 --> 00:20:44,939 Pretty. Soft. 408 00:20:45,026 --> 00:20:47,115 'She smelled nice.' 409 00:20:47,202 --> 00:20:49,509 She just wasn't into the whole beauty and the beast thing. 410 00:20:49,596 --> 00:20:51,685 'So you squeezed her too hard' 411 00:20:51,772 --> 00:20:52,990 like you did me? 412 00:20:53,077 --> 00:20:54,601 No! 413 00:20:54,688 --> 00:20:56,907 Mia was special. 414 00:20:56,994 --> 00:20:59,954 - "Special"? - Friend. 415 00:21:00,041 --> 00:21:02,348 She was my friend. 416 00:21:02,435 --> 00:21:04,698 I could never hurt her. 417 00:21:04,785 --> 00:21:07,483 Well, someone did hurt your friend, Lester. 418 00:21:07,570 --> 00:21:09,050 'Someone backstage.' 419 00:21:09,137 --> 00:21:11,748 And then they dropped her from the ceiling. 420 00:21:19,060 --> 00:21:20,496 There was this Gaucho. 421 00:21:22,324 --> 00:21:24,979 ♪ Wild child ♪ 422 00:21:25,066 --> 00:21:27,938 ♪ Full of grace ♪ 423 00:21:28,025 --> 00:21:30,593 ♪ Savior of the human.. ♪ 424 00:21:30,680 --> 00:21:33,335 - Hey. Eddie, right? - That's right, darlin'. 425 00:21:33,422 --> 00:21:35,381 I haven't checked my rig yet. 426 00:21:35,468 --> 00:21:37,078 It's looking fine to me. 427 00:21:37,165 --> 00:21:39,341 Get rid of that carabiner and mount it on a swivel. 428 00:21:39,428 --> 00:21:41,300 Carabiner's twice as strong as a swivel. 429 00:21:41,387 --> 00:21:43,389 What do I look like, some first of may? 430 00:21:43,476 --> 00:21:45,826 That swivel's going to let me get out over the audience. 431 00:21:45,913 --> 00:21:47,175 Now, lose the carabiner. 432 00:21:49,090 --> 00:21:51,048 Looks like you're calling the shots around here, huh, kid? 433 00:21:51,135 --> 00:21:52,702 How long you been doing this, Eddie? 434 00:21:52,789 --> 00:21:54,617 Ten years experience, rigged every big rock and roll 435 00:21:54,704 --> 00:21:56,227 show from Vancouver to Miami. 436 00:21:56,315 --> 00:21:58,186 Then you should know a performer needs to check their rig 437 00:21:58,273 --> 00:21:59,666 before it's flown. 438 00:22:01,494 --> 00:22:02,886 How old are you, sweet cheeks? 439 00:22:02,973 --> 00:22:05,324 Old enough. Are you hopped up, Eddie? 440 00:22:07,500 --> 00:22:09,763 I'm the one 50 feet in the air. 441 00:22:09,850 --> 00:22:11,460 If you're gonna be on that junk, you can stay 442 00:22:11,547 --> 00:22:13,157 away from me and my rig. 443 00:22:14,376 --> 00:22:16,596 I want you out of my tent. Now! 444 00:22:16,683 --> 00:22:19,468 Get out. Or I'll have you dragged out. 445 00:22:19,555 --> 00:22:21,209 Alright, look. Easy, big fella, easy. 446 00:22:21,296 --> 00:22:23,559 Alright, I dig it. 447 00:22:23,646 --> 00:22:25,431 If that's what the little lady wants. 448 00:22:28,651 --> 00:22:29,826 Ouch! 449 00:22:29,913 --> 00:22:32,307 Now that would hurt. 450 00:22:38,095 --> 00:22:40,663 Eddie wasn't one of us. 451 00:22:40,750 --> 00:22:43,144 Not circus folk. 452 00:22:45,842 --> 00:22:48,279 He poisoned her. 453 00:22:48,367 --> 00:22:50,760 You mean with drugs? 454 00:22:50,847 --> 00:22:53,067 Was he selling to the crew? 455 00:22:53,154 --> 00:22:56,636 This rigger, he responsible for putting Mia's cocoon in the air? 456 00:22:56,723 --> 00:22:59,856 Till she kicked him out of the big top. 457 00:23:03,730 --> 00:23:07,603 They made him shovel after the elephants. 458 00:23:08,865 --> 00:23:10,606 Eddie left.. 459 00:23:10,693 --> 00:23:14,567 ...after Mia.. 460 00:23:14,654 --> 00:23:16,612 ...fell. 461 00:23:26,970 --> 00:23:28,407 I went to Jones. 462 00:23:28,494 --> 00:23:29,843 The bartender said you took Nick home. 463 00:23:29,930 --> 00:23:32,715 Yeah. He was plastered by the time I got there. 464 00:23:32,802 --> 00:23:34,891 - Something's up. - Lot of that going around. 465 00:23:34,978 --> 00:23:37,677 - Hmm. - Still thirsty? 466 00:23:39,809 --> 00:23:42,246 I heard about your dance with Gargantuan. 467 00:23:44,205 --> 00:23:46,512 Had him right where I wanted him. 468 00:23:46,599 --> 00:23:47,774 Yeah. 469 00:23:47,861 --> 00:23:49,297 You ring him up for assault? 470 00:23:49,384 --> 00:23:52,474 Guy belongs in the puzzle house, not county. 471 00:23:52,561 --> 00:23:54,520 'Punks were harassing him.' 472 00:23:54,607 --> 00:23:56,826 Tagged freak on his building. 473 00:23:56,913 --> 00:23:58,088 Cruel world. 474 00:23:58,175 --> 00:24:00,047 'I filed three separate police reports.' 475 00:24:00,134 --> 00:24:03,267 He was just protecting himself. 476 00:24:07,228 --> 00:24:08,403 I'm sorry I wasn't there. 477 00:24:08,490 --> 00:24:11,667 Almost...lit him up, Lil. 478 00:24:12,973 --> 00:24:14,148 Wanted to. 479 00:24:14,235 --> 00:24:18,152 Thanks for...having my back. 480 00:24:18,239 --> 00:24:20,676 With Moe. The alibi. 481 00:24:20,763 --> 00:24:23,287 Partners, right? 482 00:24:23,374 --> 00:24:25,246 Yeah. 483 00:24:30,251 --> 00:24:31,905 I still can't believe it. 484 00:24:31,992 --> 00:24:34,298 - What Hank did. - Just beat you to it. 485 00:24:34,385 --> 00:24:36,344 So what does that make me? 486 00:24:37,998 --> 00:24:39,565 Human. 487 00:24:39,652 --> 00:24:42,829 - Protect and serve, right? - 'The innocent.' 488 00:24:42,916 --> 00:24:44,221 Lil. 489 00:24:45,701 --> 00:24:48,269 Need more Hanks out there. 490 00:24:48,356 --> 00:24:50,924 The guy deserves a medal. 491 00:24:51,011 --> 00:24:52,534 You believe that? 492 00:24:54,493 --> 00:24:55,624 Yeah. 493 00:24:57,017 --> 00:24:58,366 Yeah, I believe that. 494 00:25:00,150 --> 00:25:03,327 Just be glad someone else did it. 495 00:25:03,414 --> 00:25:05,242 That he's gone. 496 00:25:08,463 --> 00:25:11,901 That fortune-teller said something about your mom. 497 00:25:11,988 --> 00:25:14,513 'She okay?' 498 00:25:14,600 --> 00:25:17,646 Time comes, Lil. 499 00:25:17,733 --> 00:25:20,257 I might need you to have my back, too. 500 00:25:22,390 --> 00:25:23,783 Partners, right? 501 00:25:38,928 --> 00:25:40,930 - Thought I was invisible. - So did we. 502 00:25:41,017 --> 00:25:43,106 Till we found your name in a Jones brothers payroll. 503 00:25:43,193 --> 00:25:45,065 Quite a healthy rap sheet you got there, Eddie. 504 00:25:45,152 --> 00:25:47,241 Mama always said I had a little bit of the devil in me. 505 00:25:47,328 --> 00:25:49,591 Sure she's real proud, drugs 506 00:25:49,678 --> 00:25:51,637 cons, kiting checks. 507 00:25:51,724 --> 00:25:54,596 Youthful indiscretions, detectives. 508 00:25:54,683 --> 00:25:56,076 Made a few mistakes. 509 00:25:56,163 --> 00:25:59,383 Is she one of those indiscretions? 510 00:25:59,470 --> 00:26:01,037 You might say that. 511 00:26:01,124 --> 00:26:03,039 But she was far from a mistake. 512 00:26:03,126 --> 00:26:04,388 'Destroying Mia's rig' 513 00:26:04,475 --> 00:26:05,825 threatening her in front of witnesses. 514 00:26:05,912 --> 00:26:07,043 - Those aren't mistakes? - Wait a second. 515 00:26:07,130 --> 00:26:08,479 I didn't even work the big top. 516 00:26:08,567 --> 00:26:09,829 I know. She had you kicked out. 517 00:26:09,916 --> 00:26:11,961 Had you shoveling pachyderm pies. 518 00:26:12,048 --> 00:26:14,050 Cost you money, not to mention your pride. 519 00:26:14,137 --> 00:26:15,443 About to narc you out. 520 00:26:15,530 --> 00:26:16,749 But you weren't looking to do jail time 521 00:26:16,836 --> 00:26:18,054 so you did her instead. 522 00:26:18,141 --> 00:26:21,710 You got me. Guilty as charged. 523 00:26:21,797 --> 00:26:24,495 - If you call love a crime. - "Love"? 524 00:26:24,583 --> 00:26:26,759 Anyone could see that-that girl 525 00:26:26,846 --> 00:26:28,935 was a bud about to bloom. 526 00:26:29,022 --> 00:26:30,893 All she needed was a double dose of Eddie. 527 00:26:30,980 --> 00:26:32,939 I might just hit you on principle. 528 00:26:33,026 --> 00:26:35,506 Seem to have that effect on women. 529 00:26:35,594 --> 00:26:37,987 The other side of desire. 530 00:26:38,074 --> 00:26:39,510 'That young lady' 531 00:26:39,598 --> 00:26:41,164 was bursting with it. 532 00:26:41,251 --> 00:26:43,471 ♪ Riders on the storm ♪ 533 00:26:45,691 --> 00:26:47,997 ♪ Riders on the storm ♪ 534 00:26:49,869 --> 00:26:52,654 ♪ Into this house we're born.. ♪ 535 00:26:55,004 --> 00:26:57,746 Hey, I'm sorry about yesterday. 536 00:26:57,833 --> 00:27:00,053 I've been shoveling crap my whole life. 537 00:27:00,140 --> 00:27:02,403 So don't lose any sleep over me, okay? 538 00:27:04,187 --> 00:27:05,406 I'm just under a lot of pressure 539 00:27:05,493 --> 00:27:08,714 and I could've handled it better. 540 00:27:11,064 --> 00:27:13,240 I heard about your folks. 541 00:27:13,327 --> 00:27:16,983 It takes a lot of guts doing what you're doing. 542 00:27:17,070 --> 00:27:18,549 Well, I don't really know what else to do. 543 00:27:18,637 --> 00:27:21,988 I mean...family needs me. 544 00:27:22,075 --> 00:27:24,164 I guess you had to grow up a little fast around here. 545 00:27:24,251 --> 00:27:27,167 So maybe, you and I aren't so different after all. 546 00:27:28,908 --> 00:27:30,561 Sounds like you've been around quite a bit. 547 00:27:30,649 --> 00:27:33,826 What about you? I never heard of a circus that didn't travel. 548 00:27:33,913 --> 00:27:35,175 I've been to a bunch of places 549 00:27:35,262 --> 00:27:37,220 but I never get to leave the lot. 550 00:27:37,307 --> 00:27:38,569 Never? 551 00:27:40,006 --> 00:27:42,704 Once. 552 00:27:42,791 --> 00:27:46,316 When I was a little girl, my mom took me down to Bourbon street. 553 00:27:46,403 --> 00:27:48,144 New Orleans. 554 00:27:48,231 --> 00:27:50,233 There was one of those jazz funerals. 555 00:27:51,365 --> 00:27:54,977 Something eerie about it, but.. 556 00:27:55,064 --> 00:27:56,675 ...it was beautiful. 557 00:28:00,635 --> 00:28:04,683 ♪ Girl, you gotta love your man ♪ 558 00:28:04,770 --> 00:28:06,772 ♪ Girl, you gotta.. ♪ 559 00:28:06,859 --> 00:28:08,338 We should go out tonight. 560 00:28:10,036 --> 00:28:12,603 I'm not sure Cleo would like that. 561 00:28:12,691 --> 00:28:16,129 Not all adventures are out there. 562 00:28:19,610 --> 00:28:21,700 ♪ The world on you depends ♪ 563 00:28:21,787 --> 00:28:24,180 ♪ Our life will never end ♪ 564 00:28:24,267 --> 00:28:28,402 ♪ Gotta love your man yeah ♪ 565 00:29:08,485 --> 00:29:10,009 You should come with me. 566 00:29:12,141 --> 00:29:13,664 Where? 567 00:29:15,231 --> 00:29:17,843 Anywhere but this stick and rag show. 568 00:29:20,541 --> 00:29:22,848 'You're 18. You can do anything you want.' 569 00:29:22,935 --> 00:29:24,980 Mia! Giving it up to some gaucho! 570 00:29:25,067 --> 00:29:26,286 Have you lost your mind? 571 00:29:26,373 --> 00:29:27,678 - Come on! - No! 572 00:29:27,766 --> 00:29:30,246 - Get out. Come with me! - Wait.. 573 00:29:30,333 --> 00:29:31,508 'Cleo! No!' 574 00:29:31,595 --> 00:29:33,032 'Come on!' 575 00:29:38,951 --> 00:29:40,169 I felt bad for Mia. 576 00:29:40,256 --> 00:29:41,518 If you ask me, there was something 577 00:29:41,605 --> 00:29:43,999 weird was going on between those two. 578 00:29:44,086 --> 00:29:46,480 You know, she was 18 and they were still sharing a boxcar. 579 00:29:46,567 --> 00:29:47,786 Sketchy. 580 00:29:47,873 --> 00:29:49,657 Sketchier than an alcoholic clown? 581 00:29:49,744 --> 00:29:52,573 Next day, she had a busted lip.. 582 00:29:52,660 --> 00:29:54,096 ...compliments of Cleo. 583 00:29:54,183 --> 00:29:57,273 You painted a pretty picture of Mia, Cleo. 584 00:29:57,360 --> 00:30:00,711 But, uh, but she wasn't such an angel, now, was she? 585 00:30:00,799 --> 00:30:04,803 Droppin' acid, doing riggers, then there's you. 586 00:30:04,890 --> 00:30:06,717 Me? What the hell's that supposed to mean? 587 00:30:06,805 --> 00:30:08,458 Keeping tight quarters with a teenage girl 588 00:30:08,545 --> 00:30:10,243 all those years... used to having her 589 00:30:10,330 --> 00:30:11,592 by your side. 590 00:30:11,679 --> 00:30:14,508 - What are you saying? - Take a seat. 591 00:30:16,466 --> 00:30:18,164 I slept on the floor. 592 00:30:20,340 --> 00:30:22,603 I would never, ever do what you're suggesting. 593 00:30:22,690 --> 00:30:24,474 - Mia was my daughter. - She was not blood. 594 00:30:24,561 --> 00:30:26,520 Was to me! 595 00:30:26,607 --> 00:30:28,087 Maybe I was strict and overprotective 596 00:30:28,174 --> 00:30:30,002 but that place was swarming with snakes. 597 00:30:30,089 --> 00:30:33,744 - Like Eddie Armstrong? - Damn straight. 598 00:30:33,832 --> 00:30:37,052 Combed the lot, found her tripping with that.. 599 00:30:37,139 --> 00:30:38,532 ...fink trying to get in her pants. 600 00:30:38,619 --> 00:30:40,055 I just snapped. 601 00:30:40,142 --> 00:30:42,057 Oh, busted her lip trying to show her who's boss. 602 00:30:42,144 --> 00:30:46,148 No! Never laid a hand on her. 603 00:30:46,235 --> 00:30:47,846 She was so out of it, kept falling. 604 00:30:47,933 --> 00:30:50,849 I watched her all night till she finally came down. 605 00:30:50,936 --> 00:30:52,415 Always there to catch her, huh? 606 00:30:54,069 --> 00:30:56,593 Not always. 607 00:30:56,680 --> 00:30:58,334 But I tried. 608 00:30:58,421 --> 00:31:00,684 But you couldn't let go. 609 00:31:00,771 --> 00:31:03,252 And all you had was her and that bottle. 610 00:31:03,339 --> 00:31:05,907 She was becoming a woman. You were losing her. 611 00:31:05,994 --> 00:31:09,128 Holding her back so much that... you were suffocating her. 612 00:31:09,215 --> 00:31:10,564 No, you're wrong. 613 00:31:10,651 --> 00:31:13,132 Loved her so much, I wanted her to go. 614 00:31:13,219 --> 00:31:15,743 She needed to get away from that place. 615 00:31:17,092 --> 00:31:18,659 From me. 616 00:31:22,532 --> 00:31:25,666 ♪ Let's swim to the moon ♪ 617 00:31:25,753 --> 00:31:30,497 ♪ Uh-huh, let's climb through the tide ♪ 618 00:31:30,584 --> 00:31:34,457 ♪ Surrender to the waiting worlds ♪ 619 00:31:34,544 --> 00:31:38,157 ♪ That lap against our side ♪ 620 00:31:39,419 --> 00:31:43,423 ♪ Nothing left open and no ♪ 621 00:31:43,510 --> 00:31:47,079 ♪ Time to decide ♪ 622 00:31:47,166 --> 00:31:52,867 ♪ We've stepped into a river on our ♪ 623 00:31:52,954 --> 00:31:56,784 ♪ Moonlight drive ♪ 624 00:32:21,243 --> 00:32:25,291 ♪ Let's swim to the moon ♪ 625 00:32:25,378 --> 00:32:29,773 ♪ Let's climb through the tide ♪ 626 00:32:29,860 --> 00:32:32,776 ♪ You reach your hand to hold me ♪ 627 00:32:32,863 --> 00:32:34,778 ♪ But I ♪ 628 00:32:34,865 --> 00:32:38,130 ♪ Can't be your guide ♪ 629 00:32:38,217 --> 00:32:41,176 ♪ Easy how to love you ♪ 630 00:32:41,263 --> 00:32:44,179 ♪ As I watch you ♪ 631 00:32:44,266 --> 00:32:46,486 ♪ Glide ♪ 632 00:32:46,573 --> 00:32:49,445 ♪ Falling through wet forests.. ♪ 633 00:32:49,532 --> 00:32:50,969 'Let's hear it, Scranton' 634 00:32:51,056 --> 00:32:54,537 'for Mia Romanov and her amazing' metamorphosis!' 635 00:32:54,624 --> 00:32:56,365 What's wrong, Cleo? 636 00:32:57,584 --> 00:33:00,500 You were...beautiful. 637 00:33:00,587 --> 00:33:03,285 You looked just like your mother up there. 638 00:33:03,372 --> 00:33:04,852 - You liked it? - I've seen the future 639 00:33:04,939 --> 00:33:06,027 And you're it, kiddo. 640 00:33:06,114 --> 00:33:07,986 Your act is too good for this top. 641 00:33:08,073 --> 00:33:10,075 What are you talking about? This is exactly what we need. 642 00:33:10,162 --> 00:33:11,511 You heard the crowd. This will save us. 643 00:33:11,598 --> 00:33:14,949 This place is dying. You don't need to die with it. 644 00:33:15,036 --> 00:33:16,472 But this is my family. 645 00:33:16,559 --> 00:33:18,257 Cleo, I'm not going anywhere. 646 00:33:18,344 --> 00:33:22,739 You know how...when a circus elephant is born 647 00:33:22,826 --> 00:33:25,786 the bull handler will secure it with a thin rope 648 00:33:25,873 --> 00:33:27,744 tied to a skinny stick in the ground? 649 00:33:27,831 --> 00:33:29,964 Sure, and when that elephant grows up 650 00:33:30,051 --> 00:33:34,055 that rope and skinny stick can still make him stay put. 651 00:33:34,142 --> 00:33:36,971 That stick can't hold you anymore. 652 00:33:38,712 --> 00:33:40,496 Are you calling me an elephant? 653 00:33:47,155 --> 00:33:50,376 I wish she'd listened to me, but it was already too late. 654 00:33:50,463 --> 00:33:51,768 She fell the next night. 655 00:33:51,855 --> 00:33:54,771 Buried her in the Romanov family plot. 656 00:33:54,858 --> 00:33:58,384 A few days later, I was back on the sawdust in Allentown. 657 00:33:58,471 --> 00:33:59,820 A few days? 658 00:33:59,907 --> 00:34:01,691 Thought the circus was due in Allentown 659 00:34:01,778 --> 00:34:02,953 the night after the accident? 660 00:34:03,041 --> 00:34:04,259 Don't know who told you that. 661 00:34:04,346 --> 00:34:06,783 No, we had a week between stops. 662 00:34:06,870 --> 00:34:08,568 Got the route card to prove it. 663 00:34:13,268 --> 00:34:15,836 Losing track of all your lies, Biggie. 664 00:34:15,923 --> 00:34:17,664 Told us you were due in Allentown when you 665 00:34:17,751 --> 00:34:19,405 had a week between gigs. 666 00:34:19,492 --> 00:34:23,191 We had to wildcat it out of there after Mia's nosedive. 667 00:34:23,278 --> 00:34:26,586 Especially since you had a murder scene to tear down. 668 00:34:26,673 --> 00:34:28,153 Come on, who's going to take their kiddies 669 00:34:28,240 --> 00:34:30,416 to see us after a fall like that? 670 00:34:30,503 --> 00:34:31,808 Thought with a little extra time, we could 671 00:34:31,895 --> 00:34:34,115 drum up some business in Allentown. 672 00:34:36,422 --> 00:34:39,120 I know what it looks like, but it was a business decision. 673 00:34:39,207 --> 00:34:41,166 You weren't the only one making business decisions. 674 00:34:41,253 --> 00:34:43,385 Found out Ringling brothers wanted Mia. 675 00:34:43,472 --> 00:34:46,562 Ringling, they tried to poach everyone. 676 00:34:46,649 --> 00:34:48,651 After everything your family had done for her. 677 00:34:48,738 --> 00:34:50,436 Raising Mia as one of their own. 678 00:34:50,523 --> 00:34:53,613 Knew if you lost her, it was all over. Mia wouldn't fall in line. 679 00:34:53,700 --> 00:34:56,224 Left a little man with a big temper holding the bag. 680 00:34:56,311 --> 00:34:58,400 And when it's all said and done 681 00:34:58,487 --> 00:35:00,228 Mia ends up eating sawdust. 682 00:35:00,315 --> 00:35:03,013 Come on, you guys. 683 00:35:03,101 --> 00:35:05,625 Do I look like I could hurt anyone? 684 00:35:05,712 --> 00:35:07,757 'Spoke to Biggie, Lester.' 685 00:35:07,844 --> 00:35:09,498 Remember him? 686 00:35:09,585 --> 00:35:11,283 Yes. Biggie. 687 00:35:11,370 --> 00:35:14,460 Well, he says you killed Mia. 688 00:35:14,547 --> 00:35:16,070 Me? 689 00:35:16,157 --> 00:35:17,550 'Biggie couldn't have killed Mia.' 690 00:35:17,637 --> 00:35:20,770 Couldn't have lifted her up into that cocoon. 691 00:35:20,857 --> 00:35:22,076 'I'm thinking he' 692 00:35:22,163 --> 00:35:24,818 forced you to do it, Lester. 693 00:35:24,905 --> 00:35:27,777 Like he always forced you. 694 00:35:27,864 --> 00:35:29,736 'You don't have to be scared of Biggie anymore.' 695 00:35:29,823 --> 00:35:31,390 He can't hurt you. 696 00:35:31,477 --> 00:35:33,348 No, you got it wrong! 697 00:35:33,435 --> 00:35:36,351 'You put yourself at the scene, Biggie.' 698 00:35:36,438 --> 00:35:38,658 - Said she was "good to go" - 'Mia was dead.' 699 00:35:38,745 --> 00:35:41,139 You got Lester to stuff her into silks just to cover it up. 700 00:35:41,226 --> 00:35:44,794 I'd done some things I had to do. 701 00:35:44,881 --> 00:35:47,797 But I did not kill Mia. 702 00:35:51,105 --> 00:35:52,628 'If you could please find it in your heart to donate again' 703 00:35:52,715 --> 00:35:53,890 'to help orphaned children get a chance' 704 00:35:53,977 --> 00:35:55,979 to see the human butterfly 705 00:35:56,066 --> 00:35:57,764 'In return, for helping make these children's dreams' 706 00:35:57,851 --> 00:35:59,461 come true, your company name will be featured 707 00:35:59,548 --> 00:36:01,202 in our special program. 708 00:36:01,289 --> 00:36:03,770 'Hey, Mia.' 709 00:36:03,857 --> 00:36:06,033 - What are you doing here? - This makes no sense. 710 00:36:06,120 --> 00:36:08,514 It says we've sold 800 tickets. The top only sits 400. 711 00:36:08,601 --> 00:36:10,080 - What are you doing, Biggie? - Alright, everyone. 712 00:36:10,168 --> 00:36:12,126 Scram. 713 00:36:13,301 --> 00:36:15,216 Listen, sweetheart 714 00:36:15,303 --> 00:36:17,871 to make sure that the show can go on 715 00:36:17,958 --> 00:36:19,220 I've had to be a little creative. 716 00:36:19,307 --> 00:36:20,874 We're not affiliated with any charity 717 00:36:20,961 --> 00:36:23,006 but you're selling tickets in their name. 718 00:36:23,093 --> 00:36:24,704 Where were these kids in the stands? 719 00:36:24,791 --> 00:36:26,140 It's a write-off to local businesses. 720 00:36:26,227 --> 00:36:28,360 It's one thing to rip people off on the midway 721 00:36:28,447 --> 00:36:30,971 but you're going to use my act to scam charities for orphans? 722 00:36:31,058 --> 00:36:32,538 What do you care? 723 00:36:32,625 --> 00:36:35,802 You'll be flying under the Ringling top soon. 724 00:36:35,889 --> 00:36:37,107 - What? - 'That's right.' 725 00:36:37,195 --> 00:36:39,109 I know all about it. 726 00:36:41,155 --> 00:36:44,027 I can't believe you, Biggie. 727 00:36:44,114 --> 00:36:46,508 I was going to tell them "no." But now? 728 00:36:57,650 --> 00:36:59,260 Once I told management 729 00:36:59,347 --> 00:37:00,957 it was out of my hands. 730 00:37:01,044 --> 00:37:02,220 "Management," huh? 731 00:37:02,307 --> 00:37:03,569 Controlled the whole thing. 732 00:37:03,656 --> 00:37:06,702 And just who was this management? 733 00:37:06,789 --> 00:37:09,792 - Bunch of suits out of Florida. - You see, that's a crock. 734 00:37:09,879 --> 00:37:11,490 The SEC has no record 735 00:37:11,577 --> 00:37:13,709 of J.B. Ricketts investments. 736 00:37:13,796 --> 00:37:15,276 But Wikipedia does. 737 00:37:15,363 --> 00:37:19,454 J.B. Ricketts founded The American circus. 738 00:37:19,541 --> 00:37:22,327 Died in 1799. 739 00:37:22,414 --> 00:37:23,719 There was no "management." It was you. 740 00:37:23,806 --> 00:37:25,155 No. 741 00:37:26,809 --> 00:37:30,726 If it were just that simple. 742 00:37:30,813 --> 00:37:32,989 You were diagnosed with, uh 743 00:37:33,076 --> 00:37:36,428 is it "cerebral gigantism"? 744 00:37:36,515 --> 00:37:38,430 It's a pretty rare disorder. 745 00:37:38,517 --> 00:37:40,475 Often accompanied with diminished 746 00:37:40,562 --> 00:37:42,390 mental capacity. 747 00:37:42,477 --> 00:37:44,087 The D.A.'s willing to cut a deal for you. 748 00:37:44,174 --> 00:37:46,176 We don't want to send you to county, so you tell us 749 00:37:46,264 --> 00:37:47,874 what happened and we'll make sure you go 750 00:37:47,961 --> 00:37:49,876 to a comfortable medical facility. 751 00:37:49,963 --> 00:37:51,617 'Oh, yeah, they'll get you squared away.' 752 00:37:51,704 --> 00:37:55,360 In a year or two, you're a handyman and ready again. 753 00:37:57,536 --> 00:37:59,407 Help us put Biggie away for good. 754 00:38:09,417 --> 00:38:13,116 Biggie was a...a monster. 755 00:38:17,860 --> 00:38:19,601 He...he...he made me. 756 00:38:23,257 --> 00:38:26,608 This lifeline, those meds pretty expensive. 757 00:38:26,695 --> 00:38:29,002 I didn't know the circus had such great benefits. 758 00:38:29,089 --> 00:38:30,743 'So, we decided to check.' 759 00:38:30,830 --> 00:38:32,397 Turns out they don't. 760 00:38:32,484 --> 00:38:34,486 Your medicine is paid for by a private company. 761 00:38:34,573 --> 00:38:36,879 Same company pays your rent. 762 00:38:36,966 --> 00:38:39,055 - You don't get it, do you? - No, I get it. 763 00:38:39,142 --> 00:38:41,406 And you're going to prison, and there's no PPO in the pokie. 764 00:38:41,493 --> 00:38:44,322 A guy like you won't last six months. 765 00:38:46,411 --> 00:38:47,499 'Last time, Big.' 766 00:38:47,586 --> 00:38:49,065 Who was management? 767 00:38:55,898 --> 00:38:57,639 "He made me." 768 00:38:57,726 --> 00:38:59,380 'Man, I hope we got that on video.' 769 00:38:59,467 --> 00:39:01,121 'Submit it to the academy.' 770 00:39:01,208 --> 00:39:02,165 'See, the thing is' 771 00:39:02,252 --> 00:39:04,211 people with cerebral gigantism 772 00:39:04,298 --> 00:39:05,865 although usually bigger as children 773 00:39:05,952 --> 00:39:08,128 are often in the normal height range as adults. 774 00:39:08,215 --> 00:39:10,086 Far from normal, Gargantuan. 775 00:39:10,173 --> 00:39:12,350 'That country doctor misdiagnosed you.' 776 00:39:12,437 --> 00:39:14,177 'You don't have cerebral gigantism.' 777 00:39:14,264 --> 00:39:16,528 - You're just big. - No, but you ain't no dummy. 778 00:39:16,615 --> 00:39:18,268 See, I wanted to talk to your boss. 779 00:39:18,356 --> 00:39:19,661 Went to the city tax assessors 780 00:39:19,748 --> 00:39:21,359 to see who owns that building you maintain. 781 00:39:21,446 --> 00:39:23,186 Found out, it's you. You own it. 782 00:39:23,273 --> 00:39:24,971 'Along with half a dozen others.' 783 00:39:25,058 --> 00:39:26,668 Big top, incorporated. 784 00:39:26,755 --> 00:39:28,583 'Same company that pays Biggie's bill.' 785 00:39:28,670 --> 00:39:30,411 You were "management." 786 00:39:32,065 --> 00:39:34,067 Me? 787 00:39:36,286 --> 00:39:37,679 Biggie's confession. 788 00:39:37,766 --> 00:39:39,551 I'd give it to you in picture form 789 00:39:39,638 --> 00:39:42,249 but we know you weren't hit with the idiot stick. 790 00:39:42,336 --> 00:39:45,557 In fact, you're a millionaire. 791 00:39:48,298 --> 00:39:50,344 'Now, Biggie told us how his circus was dying' 792 00:39:50,431 --> 00:39:52,955 till you took it over. You weren't his puppet. 793 00:39:53,042 --> 00:39:54,435 He was yours. 794 00:40:01,311 --> 00:40:02,704 Seen that fear in your eyes 795 00:40:02,791 --> 00:40:04,663 all my life. 796 00:40:04,750 --> 00:40:08,057 But when those cake eaters would step into ten-in-one 797 00:40:08,144 --> 00:40:09,494 looking at me. 798 00:40:09,581 --> 00:40:12,105 Laughing. 799 00:40:12,192 --> 00:40:13,628 Pointing. 800 00:40:13,715 --> 00:40:15,587 They thought I was on exhibit. 801 00:40:17,415 --> 00:40:19,852 But I was studying them. 802 00:40:19,939 --> 00:40:23,159 So you concocted a scam to get back at them. 803 00:40:23,246 --> 00:40:25,248 - Steal their money. - Prove you were smarter. 804 00:40:25,335 --> 00:40:27,990 No. It was about preserving our family. 805 00:40:28,077 --> 00:40:29,601 Our livelihoods. 806 00:40:29,688 --> 00:40:32,778 The one place where no one would treat me like a freak. 807 00:40:32,865 --> 00:40:35,041 But Mia busted you on your scam. 808 00:40:35,128 --> 00:40:36,477 Wouldn't take part. 809 00:40:36,564 --> 00:40:37,739 We could've moved on. 810 00:40:37,826 --> 00:40:39,611 Gone back to the family we were. 811 00:40:39,698 --> 00:40:42,352 I couldn't just...sit by 812 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:45,007 and have her tear us apart. 813 00:40:49,011 --> 00:40:51,187 'Wanted to wish you a good show, kid.' 814 00:40:52,928 --> 00:40:55,191 But Mia, what you saw 815 00:40:55,278 --> 00:40:58,151 'those phone calls, will never happen again, Mia.' 816 00:40:58,238 --> 00:41:00,327 'We'll sell out with your act and some' 817 00:41:00,414 --> 00:41:02,721 old-fashioned bally. 818 00:41:02,808 --> 00:41:04,200 Family again. 819 00:41:04,287 --> 00:41:07,116 'No blood, no foul.' 820 00:41:07,203 --> 00:41:09,554 You expect me to trust you? You're a con. 821 00:41:09,641 --> 00:41:10,990 Mia, listen-- 822 00:41:11,077 --> 00:41:12,295 You know what a con man hates most? 823 00:41:12,382 --> 00:41:13,645 People knowing the truth. 824 00:41:15,255 --> 00:41:16,256 Look, there's no need 825 00:41:16,343 --> 00:41:17,649 to get the cops involved. 826 00:41:17,736 --> 00:41:19,389 I'm a kinker. No cops. 827 00:41:19,477 --> 00:41:22,392 After the show, I'm telling the family the truth. 828 00:41:22,480 --> 00:41:24,960 Mia! Don't be a fool. 829 00:41:25,047 --> 00:41:26,527 Let them make their own decisions, Biggie. 830 00:41:27,572 --> 00:41:29,791 I've already made mine. 831 00:41:29,878 --> 00:41:31,619 Now, I gotta fly. 832 00:41:51,160 --> 00:41:55,295 ♪ People are strange when you're a stranger ♪ 833 00:41:55,382 --> 00:41:59,865 ♪ Faces look ugly when you're alone ♪ 834 00:41:59,952 --> 00:42:03,521 ♪ Women seem wicked when you're unwanted ♪ 835 00:42:03,608 --> 00:42:07,133 ♪ Streets are uneven when you're down ♪ 836 00:42:07,220 --> 00:42:09,701 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 837 00:42:09,788 --> 00:42:13,226 ♪ Faces come out of the rain ♪ 838 00:42:13,313 --> 00:42:16,098 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 839 00:42:16,185 --> 00:42:19,232 ♪ No one remembers your name ♪ 840 00:42:19,319 --> 00:42:23,366 ♪ When you're strange, when you're strange ♪ 841 00:42:23,453 --> 00:42:28,110 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 842 00:42:28,197 --> 00:42:32,332 ♪ People are strange when you're a stranger ♪ 843 00:42:32,419 --> 00:42:36,031 ♪ Faces look ugly when you're alone ♪ 844 00:42:36,118 --> 00:42:40,122 ♪ Women seem wicked when you're unwanted ♪ 845 00:42:40,209 --> 00:42:45,606 ♪ Streets are uneven when you're down ♪ 846 00:42:59,620 --> 00:43:02,449 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 847 00:43:02,536 --> 00:43:05,670 ♪ Faces come out of the rain ♪ 848 00:43:05,757 --> 00:43:08,542 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 849 00:43:08,629 --> 00:43:11,763 ♪ No one remembers your name ♪ 850 00:43:11,850 --> 00:43:13,852 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 851 00:43:13,939 --> 00:43:19,074 ♪ When you're strange, when you're strange ♪ 852 00:43:19,161 --> 00:43:21,816 ♪ Alright, yeah. ♪ 853 00:43:27,866 --> 00:43:29,737 ♪ When you're strange ♪ 854 00:43:29,824 --> 00:43:34,612 ♪ When you're strange when you're strange ♪