Fade in
EXT. Rivette residence- afternoon
Steve, Dewey, Brian, Jensen and Smithers are still hanging out lookin g at magazines with their feet up on the bench.
Steve: To bad none of them stayed behind to be our maid.
Brian: I bet Kirby would be a great maid. She could come be my maid any day.
Joshua comes running into the backyard. They all wave as Joshua is out of rbeathe.
Dewey: What's wrong little man. You look like you've seen a ghost.
Joshua: I can't get in touch with mom or Kirby. Neither one of them is picking up their phones.
Steve: Maybe they are having a good time on the fieldtrip.
Brian: Where'd they go anyway?
Joshua: The ballet. Steve I tried getting in touch with them and I can't. I called and they never made it there.
Steve and Brian eye each other nervously.
Steve: You know it is kind of odd that I didn't ehar from any of them.
Brian: Me neither.
Steve walks over and grabs his phone. He dials a number.
Steve: Kirby's phone is off.
He then dials a number.
Steve: So are Michelle's and Jessica's.
Brian: As is Alicia's.
The 5 grown men eye each other nervously.
Dewey: I'll put an App out on the bus.
Steve: Joshua you go home and lock the doors and do not answer them for anybody.
Joshua nods and runs away.
Jensen: You think they've been kidnapped?
Steve nods.
Steve: Yes I do.
Cut to
INT. Unknown- afternoon
The bus has been taken into an unknown location. Everybody has been forced off the bus.
Everybody is afraid except for Meghan, Jill and Alicia. They all look at their captures. Rogers stands at the front. He reluctantly takes his mask off. Everybody is in shock.
Alicia: Principal Rogers?
Kirby: I should've known.
Rogers: Your right. At first it was just Kirby. We are going to let you all go when the police release my son.
Kirby: That's not going to happen.
Rogers: Look. It 25 for 1. It's a great deal. Plus we're going throw in some cash. 10 million to be exact. Gentleman.
Rogers has his men start taking pictures. Jill eyes them angrily.
Meghan: Why are you doing this?
Rogers: Your little cunt of a daughter.
Meghan starts walking towards Rogers but Kirby grabs her mom not wanting her to do anything stupid.
Rogers: Get everybody back on the bus.
The young kids are first back on the bus. Kirby is about to hop on but Rogers stops her.
Rogers: Not you Kirby.
Meghan turns around.
Meghan: Your not taking her.
Rogers: She comes with me or you all die.
Meghan get's in front of Kirby trying to protect her. Jill hops in front of her.
Jill: Take me.
Everybody gasps. Rogers eyes her nervously.
Rogers: Who are you?
Jill: Jill Roberts.
Jill says this with a voice of seriousness. Rogers and his mens tart laughing never hearing anything so ridiculous.
Rogers: Jill Roberts is dead.
Rogers then points his gun at Jill.
Rogers: And so will you if Kirby doesn't come with me.
Kirby starts waling towards him. Meghan grabs her not wanting to let go.
Kirby: Let go mom. It'll be okay. I'll be okay.
Meghan begins to cry as Kirby walks towards him. Jill keeps everybody together and get's everybody on the bus following the guards. After a few minutes the bus leaves leaving Rogers, Kirby and Clarence.
Rogers: Tie her up and put her in the trunk. Take her to the warehouse.
Clarence: Understood.
Clarence punches Kirby in the stomach knocking her out. Rogers walks over and get's in his car and begins to follow the bus.
Cut to
EXT. Highway- afternoon
Steve and Dewey look down at a bunch of broken cell phones. Confirming their suspicion of everybody being kidnapped.
Dewey; Why kidnap 30 people?
Steve: Ransom.
Dewey: I don't get it.
Steve: What do you mean?
Dewey: This definitely wasn't random. They new to hit at this exact moment.
Steve: Almost as in an inside job.
Dewey and Steve nod in agreement with one another. Brian comes runnin g over to them.
Brian: Steve I found an interesting piece of information.
Steve: What?
Brian: The Charlie that raped Kirby was born Charlie Jacob Rogers. He's Principal Rogers son.
Steve's mouth goes wide. He turns to Dewey.
Dewey: Get Jensen and Smithers to Woodsboro High now.
Cut to
EXT. Construction site- afternoon
It has begun to rain. The bus is being pulled into a hole. Meghan quickly notices what is going on. She jumps up and tries to plead with their captures.
Meghan: YOU CAN'T DO THIS! THESE ARE CHILDREN!
Larry slaps her across the face.
Larry: I've wanted to do that all day lady.
Larry and the other robber quickly leave the bus leaving Meghan Jill and everybody else in there. Alicia turns towards Jill. Awkwardly Alicia has an a huge smile on her face.
Alicia: Isn't this great Jill. Another dangerous situations.
Jill: SHUT UP!
Alicia keeps smiling and turns around. Up at the top of the Hill Rogers looks at the bus and laughs at his victory. Warren comes up to him.
Warren: They did it. The pictures were delivered and the governor is going to pay.
Warren sees that the oxygen isn't on the bus.
Warren: Why isn't the oxygen on the bus?
Rogers: Because I can't leave any witnesses.
Warren: We had a deal. Nobody dies.
Rogers: I cut us off.
Warren: I'm no angel but I'm also no murderer. I'm calling the grabs him and takes out a hand gun.
Rogers: Funny I am.
Rogers shoots him and Warren falls to the ground. At the same time a bulldozer puts dirt on top of the bus completely covering it. Inside the bus Meghan tries to keep everybody under control. Alicia is loving every minute of this.
Jessica: This isn't good. Everybody stay calm. Breathe normally. We have to stay calm.
Everybody nods but they are all crying.
Cut to
INT. Police station- afternoon
Dewey, Mayor Bell and Steve hang out in Dewey's office. They are all looking at the pictures and the 20 million dollar ransom.
Mayor Bell: 20 million. We're a local government not a state.
Steve: We can't pay anyway. We do that and all these kids are dead.
Thomas knocks on door and comes in and looks at the mayor.
Thomas: You have a phone call.
Bell: We're talking here.
Thomas: It's the governor. And you need to turn on channel 5. Something big is going to go down on national television.
Dewey grabs his remote and turns on channel 5. Steve and Dewey's mouth goes wide as. " Woodsboro survivor held at gunpoint". They see Kirby in a chair with a elephant gun pointed right at her. Above her the clock reads 3 hours.
Dewey: Bastard's going to kill her on National television.
Steve slams his fist on the desk as hard as he can and makes a hole in it. He then angrily leaves the office. This is a side of Steve we have never seen.
Cut to
INT. Bar- afternoon- new york city
We see Sally Edwards sitting in a bar eatinbg a burger. Next to her Mark Kincaid. Sally looks up at the television and sees Kirby. She goes wide.
Sally: Turn that up.
Kincaid looks up too as do all the other people.
Reporter: Woodsboro reboot survivor Kirby Reed has been kidnapped. She is being held at gun point until the polcie pays an unspecified amount. We get back to see the liv efeed of Kirby.
Kirby: (pleading)Somebody help me please.
Sidney is in shock as is Kincaid.
Kincaid: Oh my god.
Sally: Oh my god Kirby.
Cut to
INT. Warehouse- afternoon
Rogers enters the room into where Kirby is being held.
Rogers: Kirby. You see that thing in front fo you.
Kirby can't answer as she cries heavily.
Rogers: The elephant gun. Not to popular around here.
Kirby: PLEEEAASSSEEE LET ME GO! I DIDNB'T DOA NYTHING!
Kirby cries heavily.
Rogers: Once they pay you'll go home.
Rogers then begins to laugh. Kirby realizes no matter what she's going to die.
Cut to
INT. Bus- afternoon
Everybody calmly sits in the bus. Jill goes over to Jessica. They eye each other then quickly hug.
Jill: I'm sorry.
Jessica shakes her head.
Jessica: No. I'm sorry. You've been nice to meet ever since you came here and I've been nothing but a bitch.
Jill: I know but you had every right to be angry. I did something bad.
Jessica: Yes you did and you did your time. I think we can start over from scratch. I mean if we ever get out of here.
Jill and Jessica let out a soft smile.
Jessica: You think they'll find us.
Jill: I hope so.
Jessica: I hope Kirby's okay.
Jill: Me too. Me too.
Cut to
INT. Prison- afternoon
Steve and Brian have driven up to visit Charlie. They sit and wait for him. Charlie enters wearing an orange prison suite. He reluctantly takes a seat in front of Steve and Brian.
Steve: You know who Iam?
Charlie: Of course. Your Kirby's boyfriend. Or should I say you were Kirby's boyfriend
Charlie begins to lauygh and Steve kicks him in the leg.
Steve: Do you know where your father took them.
Charlie: How would I know. I was right here this whole time.
Steve: You and I both know your father took them.
Charlie: Do I know? Maybe I do maybe I don't.
Steve: Why are you protecting that scumbag father of yours? Look around he didn't exactly do a good job raising you.
Charlie: You let me go and I'll give you all the information you want.
Steve: That wasn't exactly his demands.
Charlie: What?
Steve: Letting you go were not part of the facts in which we get the kids back.
Charlie: Your kidding me.
Steve shakes his head.
Charlie: I WILL GET OUT OF HERE! AND I WILL MAKE LOVE TO MY KIRBY AGAIN!
Steve: Kirby is going to die if you don't help me.
Charlie's face goes sour. For once in his life he has remorse.
Steve: Please. You do this and I will write a letter to the judge saying how you saved innocent people.
Charlie thnks contemplating the offer. He then nods his head.
Charlie: I don't know where he took Kirby. However, I know he took the kids somewhere on route 15 near an abandoned farm. They're buried underground.
Steve nods his head.
Steve: Thanks.
Steve and Brian walk away.
Cut to
INT. Bus- afternoon
Meghan and Kathleen sit to next to each other.
Kathleen: The lights are getting dim
Meghan: We're also running out of oxygen.
Kathleen: How much time you think we have?
Meghan shakes her head. They are both very scared but try to keep her composure.
Meghan: I hope Kirby's okay.
Kathleen: She's a strong girl.
Meghan: She has to go through what she went through. You know everday I wake up and question whether or not I'm a good mother.
Kathleen: You're a very good mother.
Meghan: Really? Why would the school give me all these kids to protect when I can't even protect my own daughter. When she was stabbed? When she got beaten? When she was raped? Where the hell was I.
Kathleen: Meghan everybody has their faults. We all do.
Meghan: You've been very good to Kirby. She's lucky to have somebody like you.
Kathleen: She's even more lucky to have you.
Meghan smiles.
Cut to
INT. Warehouse- afternoon
Kirby still sits there trying to break her bonds.
Rogers: You know your not going to break those bonds.
Kirby: Why won't you let me go?
Rogers: My son is jail because of you.
Kirby: But you didn't even ask for his release.
Rogers: Because he doesn't deserve to be out.
Kirby is absoultety shocked. She is totally confused by him.'
Kirby: I don't understand what's the point of kidnapping all of us then?
Rogers: I can't just let you insulty and spit on my family Kirby Reed. Besides I will do something your friends couldn't do kill you.
Kirby: Do it while you have the chance because Steve is going to come for me.
Rogers smiles at this.
Rogers: I'm looking forward to it.
Kirby frowns and looks back up at the time. A little over an hour left.
Cut to
EXT. Street- afternoon
Steve and Brian speed up route 15 trying to find any abandoned farm.
Brian: I don't see anything.
Steve: We have to keep trying.
Brian: Kirby only has 25 minutes left.
Steve: I'm DOING EVERYTHING I CAN BRIAN!
Brian and Steve keep going. As they speed Brian's eyes go wide.
Brian: STEVE LOOK!
Steve looks to where Brian is pointing too and sees Warren, Rogers henchmen crawling towards the highway. Steve and Brian stop and jump out of the car and quickly run voer to him.
Warren: I'M sorry. They buried them. It wasn't suppose to go like this.
Steve: Where are they?
Warren: Rogers is at an abandoned wearhouse in Minchester. The bus is buried right over there.
Warren points over in the field. Steve and Brian dials a number.
Brian: Sheriff we know the location of the bus. They are between exits 38 and 39 of route 15.
Brian puts his phone away and him and Steve dig to save the gang.
Cut to
INT. Bus- afternoon
They are almost out of rbeathe. A couple of windows break and dirt begins pouring in. Meghan ushers everybody to the back of the bus.
Meghan: Get to the back everybody. Stay close as possible.
Delaney: UHH! WE'RE GOING TO DIE!
Cut to
EXT- Right above- afternoon
Steve and Brian keep on digging and are getting closer and closer praying they asre still alive.
Steve: PLEASER BE OKAY. PLEASE BE OKAY!
Cut to
INT. Bus- afternoon
Everybody is screaming including the adults. Jill concentrates and thinks she hears something close. The sound of dirt moving.
Jill: BE QUET!
Some people shut up others keep screaming.
Jill: QUIET
Everybody is quiet and they hear the sound of people digging. Meghan smiles.
Meghan: Listen!
Jill realizes it's a rescue.
Jill: STEVE!
Jill begins hitting the bus.
Jill: STEVE!
Cut to
- afternoon
Steve and Brian have hit the yellow on the bus. Jill's face pops into the window. Steve smiles that they are okay.
Steve: Back up.
Jill moves as does everybody else as Steve kicks the window open. After a few seconds. Kids are being pulled out by Steve and Brian. Then Jill and Alicia. Finally Jessica Meghan and nurse Kathy. They all breathe a sigh of relief. As Dewey's helicopter appraoches.
Jill: Is Kirby okay?
Steve: We have 15 minutes to save her.
Dewey's helicopter lands right on the highway. He jumps out and runs over to them.
Dewey: Is everybody okay?
Steve: Yes.
Dewey: Steve I got thinks here go after Kirby.
Steve nods as he runs over to the helicopter and quickly hops in and the gang watches as it flies away.
Cut to
INT. Bar-afternoon
Everybody watches as Kiirby has 7 minutes left. People alla round the country watches as the clock keeps going.
Sidney: They're going to help her right?
Kincaid: I don't know.
Sidney: Can't they trace it?
Kincaid: I don't know.
Kirby: I would like to say goodbye to my friends. I love all fo you. Michelle you're a good person do not let anyone tell you differently. Steve I love you. I want you to be happy. Mom an Dad. I love you and hope you don't blame yourselves for my death. Alicia and Brian I will be at your wedding in spirit..
We then cut to a different bar where all the kids have run to. Meghan cries hysterically for her daughter's safety.
Meghan: Kirby.
Cut to
INT. Helicotper- afternoon
The helicopter flies towards the warehouse. Less then 5 minutes left.
You can tell by looking at Steve's looks he has his game face on.
Cut to
EXT. Reed residence
The report is outside Kirbny's house.
Reporter: We have decided that we are going to keep the show going until time runs out n matter what. All p[eople out there don't let your kids see this. It could be graphic.
Cut to
EXT. Warehouse- afternoon
Steve has reached the wearhouse and jumps off the helicopter and onto the roof. He quickly runs inside the wearhouse.
Kirby looks up at the clock and it reads 1 minute
Kirby: Please let me go.
Rogers: No. I have to leave. Wouldn't want to get blood all over my new shoes. BYE. See you in hell.
Rogers puts on a wig and gets ready to leave. He opens the door and gets kicked in the face he falls back as Steve enters the room. Rogers punches at Steve and Steve blocks it and punches him in the stomach. They tangle in front of the camera.
Cut to
INT. Bar
Sidney and Kincaid watch the tape. They then begin to struggle.
Sidney: Get HIM!
Everybody in the bar begins to cheer. We then see Dewey and everybody watch as Steve knocks down Rogers and then goes to untie Kirby. The clock reads 40 seconds now. Rogers gets up and goes after Steve.
Kirby: Look out.
Steve ducks his pucnh and takes out his legs. He goes back to untying Kirby. Rogers gets back up and begins choking Steve.
Everybody begins to look away as the clock reaches 20 seconds. Rogers moves Steve's body in front of the gun. Kirby looks on in horror as for the first time her boyfriend lsoes a fight. The clcok rolls down to 15 seconds and Steve is still ebing choked by Rogers. The rolls down to 10 seconds and Steve manages to turn around. He begins punching Rogers in the stomach as Rogers keeps holding Steve in the path of the gun. 5 seconds and Steve punches Rogers with one really hard punch. And it finally reaches two seconds Steve quickly grabs rogers and pushes him in front of the gun as then gun fires killing him instantly. Steve falls to the ground too out of breathe.
Cut to
INT. Var- afternoon
Sidney and everybody begins cheering as Kirby lives and Rogers dies.
Kincaid: ROUND OF DRINKS ON ME!
Back in the bar where Dewey and everybody is. Brian. Alicia, Delaney, Meghan, Jill and Jessica alls hare a group hug.
Steve gets to his feet and walks over to Kirby. He quickly unties her and they embrace for a big hug.
Kirby smiles.
Kirby: My hero.
Steve: I missed you.
And they go in for a huge kiss. They are not kissing but are deeply making out. Kirby stops for a second.
Kirby: Let's keep this PG rated there are kids watching.
Steve laughs and looks at the camera. He playfully throws the camera on the ground breaking it and continues to kiss Kirby.
Fade to Black.
