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| Character | Derek Charles?Sharon Charles??? | |
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| Scene type / Who are | Married, Having an argument, Scolding somebody, Leaving/dumping somebody | |
| Type | Dramatic | |
| Year | 2009 | |
| Period | Contemporary | |
| Genre | Thriller, Drama | |
| Description | Sharon kicks out her husband from their house as she thinks he cheated on her | |
| Location | 1 hour and 6 minutes into the movie | |
Summary
A successful and happily married executive, Derek Charles (Idris Elba), is stalked by a gorgeous and psychotic temp worker, Lisa Sheridan (Ali Larter) who tries repeatedly to have an affair with him. Even if he turns her down every time, Lisa keeps coming on to him. She eventually sneak s in his hotel room and tries to commit suicide by taking pills. She is brought to the hospital and a police detective confronts him and his wife Sharon (Beyonce Knowles) about what happened between him and the temp. All evidence points to an affair between the two and, even if he denies it, his wife Sharon doesn't believe him.
In this scene she confronts her husband about his affair and kicks him out of the house.
In this scene she confronts her husband about his affair and kicks him out of the house.
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| INT. HOUSE-NIGHT DEREK: "Sharon. Sharon. Hey. Sharon. Can we talk? Sharon, I just-- Now listen, Sharon, all I wanna do--" SHARON: "What, what, what, Derek? What? What do you want?" Sharon throws a dish to the wall. DEREK: "I just wanna talk to you." SHARON: "Now you wanna talk." DEREK: "Sharon, you know me." SHARON: "No, I don't know you. I don't know the Derek that told me everything." DEREK: "Oh, come on." SHARON: "--But you? I have no idea who you are." DEREK: "Sharon, I was wrong." SHARON: "If I hadn't gone to the ER, if I hadn't called Ben...would you have even told me?" DEREK: "What are you crazy? Of course I would have." SHARON: "Yeah, like you told me about the Christmas party, huh? Or what about the parking garage? Yes, you told me about you being in a parking garage with this woman. What else haven't you told me, Derek? All I am hearing are things you haven't told me." ...CONTINUED.... |
