1 00:01:34,040 --> 00:01:36,242 (PROPELLERS WHIRRING) 2 00:01:43,720 --> 00:01:45,780 MAN 1: Step up. Please. 3 00:01:45,880 --> 00:01:48,128 (PEOPLE CHATTERING) 4 00:01:53,840 --> 00:01:56,042 MAN 2: Don't forget us in America. 5 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:07,448 Now we can finally find out what this means. 6 00:02:19,280 --> 00:02:22,563 JEREMIAH: This is the story of my brothers and sisters. 7 00:02:23,240 --> 00:02:26,340 When we were little, we did not know many things. 8 00:02:26,440 --> 00:02:30,700 We did not know the world was big, or that it was different from us. 9 00:02:30,800 --> 00:02:33,180 We only knew our villages in Sudan... 10 00:02:33,280 --> 00:02:36,740 which had been there for thousands of years. 11 00:02:36,840 --> 00:02:39,060 I should say Southern Sudan... 12 00:02:39,160 --> 00:02:42,569 for we were soon to learn that was an important distinction. 13 00:02:51,640 --> 00:02:53,842 (COWS MOOING AND MAN CLICKING TONGUE) 14 00:02:55,120 --> 00:02:57,322 (WOMAN SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 15 00:03:01,400 --> 00:03:04,490 (SINGING CONTINUES) 16 00:03:06,680 --> 00:03:08,882 (ALL CHATTERING) 17 00:03:27,120 --> 00:03:30,449 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 18 00:03:49,720 --> 00:03:52,660 (CHILDREN SHOUTING) 19 00:03:52,760 --> 00:03:55,281 ALL: 20 00:04:02,920 --> 00:04:04,770 ABITAL: 21 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:13,242 MAMERE: 22 00:04:14,120 --> 00:04:16,482 (ALL CHATTERING) 23 00:04:22,080 --> 00:04:23,964 (MAMERE SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 24 00:04:28,240 --> 00:04:30,408 (HELICOPTER WHIRRING IN DISTANCE) 25 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:50,083 (ALL SHOUTING) 26 00:04:52,760 --> 00:04:54,260 (HELICOPTER APPROACHING) 27 00:04:54,360 --> 00:04:56,927 (ALL SHOUTING) 28 00:05:07,280 --> 00:05:08,641 (EXPLOSION) 29 00:05:11,560 --> 00:05:13,808 (ALL SCREAMING) 30 00:05:15,520 --> 00:05:17,060 (GUNFIRE) 31 00:05:17,160 --> 00:05:18,691 (ALL SHOUTING) 32 00:05:38,080 --> 00:05:41,045 (GUNFIRE AND CHILDREN YELLING) 33 00:05:43,720 --> 00:05:45,490 (ALL YELLING) 34 00:05:59,200 --> 00:06:00,660 (GOAT BLEATING) 35 00:06:00,760 --> 00:06:03,260 (GUNFIRE CONTINUES) 36 00:06:03,360 --> 00:06:06,404 Papa? Papa! Papa! 37 00:06:08,440 --> 00:06:11,246 (GUNFIRE NEARBY) 38 00:06:24,840 --> 00:06:26,405 (GUNFIRE NEARBY) 39 00:06:26,520 --> 00:06:27,926 THEO: 40 00:06:41,160 --> 00:06:43,283 (MEN CHATTERING NEARBY) 41 00:06:45,400 --> 00:06:46,886 Mama? 42 00:06:47,400 --> 00:06:48,940 (SCREAMING) 43 00:06:49,040 --> 00:06:51,180 (MUFFLED SCREAMING) 44 00:06:51,280 --> 00:06:53,881 (SOBBING SOFTLY) 45 00:07:03,680 --> 00:07:05,644 (WHIMPERING) 46 00:07:06,640 --> 00:07:08,968 ABITAL: 47 00:07:20,320 --> 00:07:22,807 (SOLDIERS CHATTERING) 48 00:07:49,320 --> 00:07:54,780 JEREMIAH: Our elders told us we would be safe in Ethiopia, should anything happen. 49 00:07:54,880 --> 00:07:57,740 We had to walk towards the rising sun. 50 00:07:57,840 --> 00:08:02,380 We remembered their teaching to survive the dangers of nature... 51 00:08:02,480 --> 00:08:05,650 but also to take advantage of its offering. 52 00:08:09,840 --> 00:08:12,691 (ALL YELLING) 53 00:08:15,680 --> 00:08:17,245 (CHEETAH GROWLING) 54 00:08:22,160 --> 00:08:24,044 (SNARLING) 55 00:08:25,520 --> 00:08:28,200 (ALL CHEERING) 56 00:08:34,960 --> 00:08:36,491 (SNIFFS) 57 00:09:52,680 --> 00:09:54,882 (INSECTS BUZZING) 58 00:10:19,280 --> 00:10:21,960 (URINATING) 59 00:11:24,880 --> 00:11:27,082 - THEO: - MAMERE: 60 00:11:28,720 --> 00:11:30,420 - THEO: Kwol. - MAMERE: Mading. 61 00:11:30,520 --> 00:11:32,927 - THEO: Majok. - MAMERE: Agong. 62 00:12:05,360 --> 00:12:07,562 (ALL CHATTERING) 63 00:12:58,640 --> 00:13:01,047 (IN ENGLISH) 64 00:13:01,360 --> 00:13:02,800 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 65 00:13:04,880 --> 00:13:08,084 (IN ENGLISH) 66 00:13:35,960 --> 00:13:38,606 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 67 00:14:25,120 --> 00:14:27,780 (SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 68 00:14:27,880 --> 00:14:30,082 (ALL SINGING ALONG) 69 00:14:49,200 --> 00:14:51,402 (INSECTS BUZZING) 70 00:15:09,520 --> 00:15:12,087 (ALL CHATTERING) 71 00:16:24,840 --> 00:16:26,326 MAMERE: Theo! 72 00:17:04,200 --> 00:17:06,482 (WHISPERING INDISTINCTLY) 73 00:17:21,600 --> 00:17:23,882 (GUNFIRE AND SCREAMING IN DISTANCE) 74 00:17:31,000 --> 00:17:32,929 (GUNFIRE IN DISTANCE) 75 00:17:38,200 --> 00:17:40,687 (GUNFIRE AND SCREAMING IN DISTANCE) 76 00:17:48,960 --> 00:17:50,525 (GUNFIRE AND SCREAMING CONTINUE) 77 00:18:05,360 --> 00:18:07,562 (ALL SCREAMING) 78 00:18:12,880 --> 00:18:14,580 MAMERE: Gabriel! 79 00:18:14,680 --> 00:18:16,041 (SCREAMS) 80 00:18:19,400 --> 00:18:21,682 (GUNFIRE) 81 00:18:42,920 --> 00:18:45,122 THEO: 82 00:18:56,520 --> 00:18:59,166 (INSECTS BUZZING) 83 00:19:17,200 --> 00:19:18,481 MAN: 84 00:19:40,480 --> 00:19:43,081 MAN: 85 00:19:51,760 --> 00:19:53,246 MAMERE: Theo! 86 00:19:55,000 --> 00:19:56,531 Theo! 87 00:20:21,000 --> 00:20:24,090 (RUMBLING IN DISTANCE) 88 00:21:42,520 --> 00:21:44,210 (SIGHS) 89 00:21:53,760 --> 00:21:56,691 (MEN SHOUTING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 90 00:21:58,600 --> 00:21:59,780 Shh. 91 00:21:59,880 --> 00:22:03,129 (MEN CONTINUE SHOUTING) 92 00:22:03,280 --> 00:22:04,660 THEO (WHISPERS): 93 00:22:04,760 --> 00:22:06,689 (MAN SPEAKS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 94 00:22:13,040 --> 00:22:15,561 (MAN SHOUTING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 95 00:22:53,480 --> 00:22:56,650 PAUL: 96 00:23:06,520 --> 00:23:09,041 (THUNDER RUMBLING) 97 00:23:17,320 --> 00:23:19,204 (PANTING) 98 00:23:43,440 --> 00:23:45,290 (CHATTERING) 99 00:23:52,480 --> 00:23:53,841 That's yours! 100 00:23:56,680 --> 00:23:58,291 Here you go! 101 00:24:20,600 --> 00:24:24,220 Um... There's no containers left for you guys to put food in. 102 00:24:24,320 --> 00:24:26,488 So you guys will have to wait. 103 00:24:27,200 --> 00:24:29,084 Yeah. That will work. 104 00:24:43,640 --> 00:24:45,330 (MEN SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY) 105 00:24:50,600 --> 00:24:52,450 ABITAL: 106 00:24:57,760 --> 00:24:59,291 Hi. 107 00:25:00,680 --> 00:25:03,531 Hello. Can I...? 108 00:25:07,560 --> 00:25:11,731 We need to take him to the medical tent so he can see a doctor. 109 00:25:12,720 --> 00:25:15,161 Uh, the medical tent? 110 00:25:20,000 --> 00:25:22,487 JEREMIAH (IN ENGLISH): 111 00:25:52,240 --> 00:25:53,646 Amen. 112 00:26:07,680 --> 00:26:09,882 (ALL CHATTERING) 113 00:26:16,880 --> 00:26:18,570 MAMERE: Breathe in. 114 00:26:19,920 --> 00:26:21,201 Breathe out. 115 00:26:22,200 --> 00:26:23,606 Excellent. 116 00:26:27,520 --> 00:26:29,700 She has a respiratory infection. 117 00:26:29,800 --> 00:26:32,571 Very good, Mamere. Moving on. 118 00:26:36,440 --> 00:26:38,404 Doctor Monyang? 119 00:26:38,960 --> 00:26:40,650 Be back. 120 00:26:41,480 --> 00:26:44,365 - Yes? - I believe she has guinea worm. 121 00:26:47,000 --> 00:26:49,567 We're gonna make you feel better, okay? 122 00:26:53,600 --> 00:26:56,460 Someday when you become a doctor and someone comes along... 123 00:26:56,560 --> 00:26:59,380 as smart as you, don't be afraid to listen to them. 124 00:26:59,480 --> 00:27:00,966 I won't. 125 00:27:04,200 --> 00:27:07,006 (ALL CHATTERING) 126 00:27:13,240 --> 00:27:15,260 (PAUL SPEAKS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 127 00:27:15,360 --> 00:27:18,370 Paul, where have you been? Where is your shirt? 128 00:27:19,320 --> 00:27:21,124 I traded it to get these. 129 00:27:22,840 --> 00:27:24,326 It's called barter trade. 130 00:27:24,840 --> 00:27:26,326 Very good. 131 00:27:33,960 --> 00:27:35,525 ABITAL: The food is ready. 132 00:27:42,040 --> 00:27:44,208 - Good? - It's very good. 133 00:27:44,520 --> 00:27:45,660 James. 134 00:27:45,760 --> 00:27:47,121 (SPEAKS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 135 00:27:51,840 --> 00:27:53,246 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 136 00:27:58,120 --> 00:28:00,860 JEREMIAH: The promise of a better life in the camp... 137 00:28:00,960 --> 00:28:04,140 had long come and gone since our arrival. 138 00:28:04,240 --> 00:28:08,445 Weeks became months, and months became years. 139 00:28:08,600 --> 00:28:11,380 We found strength in sticking together. 140 00:28:11,480 --> 00:28:14,968 But our hope of ever leaving was fading. 141 00:28:19,360 --> 00:28:20,971 A new list is up. 142 00:28:24,400 --> 00:28:25,840 Come on, come on! 143 00:28:48,280 --> 00:28:50,482 (ALL CHATTERING) 144 00:28:57,840 --> 00:28:59,166 Is there news? 145 00:29:01,080 --> 00:29:03,487 Yes, there is news. 146 00:29:05,720 --> 00:29:07,649 Our names are on that list! 147 00:29:07,920 --> 00:29:09,100 - All of us? - MAMERE: Yes. 148 00:29:09,200 --> 00:29:11,140 We are going to Kansas City, Missouri! 149 00:29:11,240 --> 00:29:13,442 (ALL LAUGHING) 150 00:29:16,520 --> 00:29:18,380 - Are you sure? - I am sure. 151 00:29:18,480 --> 00:29:21,251 Really? We are going to America! 152 00:29:23,280 --> 00:29:28,008 Blessing be from God who has to take us to this Kansas City! 153 00:29:30,320 --> 00:29:32,568 (LAUGHING) 154 00:29:32,880 --> 00:29:36,084 Not me. Not me. 155 00:29:41,680 --> 00:29:43,609 It's all right. 156 00:29:45,040 --> 00:29:46,730 It's all right. 157 00:29:47,160 --> 00:29:49,442 (LAUGHING) 158 00:30:05,880 --> 00:30:08,900 So this is what winter in America feels like. 159 00:30:09,000 --> 00:30:12,380 This is frozen water. It's called ice. 160 00:30:12,480 --> 00:30:15,809 As all of you know, there are four seasons in America. 161 00:30:16,000 --> 00:30:17,326 Yes, Jacob? 162 00:30:17,520 --> 00:30:19,700 (IN ENGLISH) 163 00:30:19,800 --> 00:30:21,365 MAN: Where are you going again? 164 00:30:21,960 --> 00:30:25,020 Ooh. Yes. You will have such cold. 165 00:30:25,120 --> 00:30:26,260 Mamere? 166 00:30:26,360 --> 00:30:30,380 What about education? I want to go to college and then medical school. 167 00:30:30,480 --> 00:30:34,580 I know education is important to all of you, and we're gonna talk about that tomorrow. 168 00:30:34,680 --> 00:30:37,326 But right now, we gotta focus on work. 169 00:30:37,640 --> 00:30:40,580 You're gonna have just a few months to find a job. 170 00:30:40,680 --> 00:30:44,771 You're also gonna have to pay back the government for your plane fare. 171 00:30:45,760 --> 00:30:48,340 - WOMAN: Your date of birth is unknown? - Yes. 172 00:30:48,440 --> 00:30:52,122 Like a lot of the others, you will be assigned January 1 st. 173 00:30:53,080 --> 00:30:54,300 Why on this date? 174 00:30:54,400 --> 00:30:56,728 There will always be a party. 175 00:30:57,600 --> 00:30:59,802 - Next. - Thank you. 176 00:31:29,720 --> 00:31:32,241 (INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE) 177 00:31:43,720 --> 00:31:45,649 Relax. 178 00:31:52,200 --> 00:31:54,243 Goodbye, my brothers. 179 00:32:56,880 --> 00:33:01,340 Welcome to America! We are so excited to have you with us. 180 00:33:01,440 --> 00:33:02,980 Did you have a good flight? 181 00:33:03,080 --> 00:33:04,340 It was okay. 182 00:33:04,440 --> 00:33:06,420 Uh-huh. And what are your names? 183 00:33:06,520 --> 00:33:08,020 My name is Mamere Deng. 184 00:33:08,120 --> 00:33:10,340 - Okay. Mamere. - This is Paul. 185 00:33:10,440 --> 00:33:12,500 - Paul. - Jeremiah. 186 00:33:12,600 --> 00:33:14,780 - Jeremiah. - My sister, Abital. 187 00:33:14,880 --> 00:33:17,447 Abital. Okay. 188 00:33:17,960 --> 00:33:20,620 No... Abital Deng? 189 00:33:20,720 --> 00:33:23,740 - MAMERE: Abital Deng. - I'm sorry. She's not on this list. 190 00:33:23,840 --> 00:33:25,620 Please, you must look again, please. 191 00:33:25,720 --> 00:33:27,251 - No, see... - MAN: Abital Deng! 192 00:33:27,720 --> 00:33:30,287 - Abital Deng? - WOMAN: She's here! 193 00:33:31,000 --> 00:33:33,020 - She's not on my list. - She's on mine. 194 00:33:33,120 --> 00:33:35,607 Yes, but she belongs on the Kansas City list. 195 00:33:35,960 --> 00:33:41,140 Right, but not anymore. INS rules are that females have to be placed with families. 196 00:33:41,240 --> 00:33:43,060 A family in Boston wants to take her. 197 00:33:43,160 --> 00:33:45,860 But this is her family. You cannot take her from us. 198 00:33:45,960 --> 00:33:47,286 Those are the rules. 199 00:33:47,800 --> 00:33:50,128 I want to speak to another official. 200 00:33:50,760 --> 00:33:54,760 MAN: Why can't we put her up in a YWCA for a few weeks while we find her a family? 201 00:33:56,160 --> 00:33:57,725 All right. 202 00:33:58,480 --> 00:34:00,820 I'm sorry. It's not gonna happen. 203 00:34:00,920 --> 00:34:02,740 MAMERE: Please, there must be something you can do. 204 00:34:02,840 --> 00:34:04,246 Guys, we have to go. 205 00:34:06,680 --> 00:34:09,281 I will find a way for us to be together again. 206 00:34:09,640 --> 00:34:11,729 - Okay. - JEREMIAH: Come. 207 00:34:15,160 --> 00:34:17,249 We'll be together again. 208 00:34:19,360 --> 00:34:23,451 All of you, promise to go to school and work very hard. 209 00:34:27,440 --> 00:34:29,768 Be strong, my brother. 210 00:34:34,480 --> 00:34:35,841 PAUL: Abital! 211 00:34:47,040 --> 00:34:49,288 How could you let that happen? 212 00:35:08,480 --> 00:35:10,170 Whoops. Heh-heh-heh. 213 00:35:13,040 --> 00:35:17,580 We are to look for a man named Mr. Pamela Lowi from Faith Based Charities... 214 00:35:17,680 --> 00:35:21,282 at baggage claim. He will guide us. 215 00:35:31,600 --> 00:35:33,802 (RINGING) 216 00:35:35,240 --> 00:35:37,283 Yes? Hello, this is Carrie. 217 00:35:39,280 --> 00:35:41,050 Pick up who? 218 00:35:42,640 --> 00:35:45,161 I am sorry. That is not my problem. 219 00:35:45,880 --> 00:35:47,940 I'm not the Welcome Wagon. 220 00:35:48,040 --> 00:35:49,765 Can't they take a cab? 221 00:35:50,560 --> 00:35:52,171 (SIGHS) 222 00:35:52,280 --> 00:35:54,528 Isn't there anybody else that can do this? 223 00:35:55,280 --> 00:35:56,891 Right now? 224 00:35:57,600 --> 00:36:00,485 All right. What airline? 225 00:36:01,720 --> 00:36:03,570 Okay, I'll be there. 226 00:36:04,440 --> 00:36:07,246 - I gotta go. - God, I feel so cheap. 227 00:36:12,240 --> 00:36:14,220 Hey. I think you're forgetting something. 228 00:36:14,320 --> 00:36:17,126 They're from Africa. I'm sure they're not gonna care. 229 00:36:18,480 --> 00:36:21,684 - Next week? - Yeah. Next week. 230 00:36:51,720 --> 00:36:53,081 CARRIE: Hi! 231 00:36:53,480 --> 00:36:54,920 Hey. 232 00:36:55,120 --> 00:36:57,561 You must be the guys from, uh... 233 00:36:58,000 --> 00:36:59,645 Somalia? 234 00:37:00,400 --> 00:37:02,060 Senegal...? 235 00:37:02,160 --> 00:37:04,540 - I'm sorry. I... Help me out here. - Sudan. 236 00:37:04,640 --> 00:37:07,207 Sudan! Yes, exactly. 237 00:37:07,520 --> 00:37:10,540 - Hello. - My name is Mamere Deng. 238 00:37:10,640 --> 00:37:13,900 These are my brothers, Jeremiah and Paul. 239 00:37:14,000 --> 00:37:17,220 You must be Pamela Lowi from Faith Based Charities? 240 00:37:17,320 --> 00:37:20,980 No. I'm from the Forrester Employment Agency. I'm gonna help you find jobs. 241 00:37:21,080 --> 00:37:23,220 I wasn't supposed to meet you till tomorrow... 242 00:37:23,320 --> 00:37:25,700 but the gal who from your resettlement agency... 243 00:37:25,800 --> 00:37:28,401 got stuck in a car... Anyway... 244 00:37:30,320 --> 00:37:32,761 Okay, uh... 245 00:37:33,320 --> 00:37:35,409 Did your luggage come down the chute? 246 00:37:37,480 --> 00:37:38,761 Great. 247 00:37:39,560 --> 00:37:41,205 Okay, let's go. 248 00:38:03,320 --> 00:38:04,806 Where is your village? 249 00:38:07,560 --> 00:38:09,683 My village? 250 00:38:10,360 --> 00:38:12,660 Uh, my village is... 251 00:38:12,760 --> 00:38:16,123 Elmwood Street close to the university, I guess. 252 00:38:16,720 --> 00:38:21,100 May I ask you, let me say, where is your darling? 253 00:38:21,200 --> 00:38:23,740 - My darling? - Your husband. 254 00:38:23,840 --> 00:38:26,042 Oh, no, no. I'm not married. 255 00:38:26,560 --> 00:38:30,260 If you do not have a husband, then it is your children who provide for you? 256 00:38:30,360 --> 00:38:34,580 No. I don't have any children. I'm not married. 257 00:38:34,680 --> 00:38:37,100 I provide for myself. 258 00:38:37,200 --> 00:38:39,641 Your survival skills are very impressive. 259 00:38:41,000 --> 00:38:42,100 - Thanks. - JEREMIAH: Mm... 260 00:38:42,200 --> 00:38:43,620 (SPEAKS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 261 00:38:43,720 --> 00:38:46,651 - My brother's going to be sick. - Uh-oh. Oh, no. 262 00:38:50,680 --> 00:38:53,281 (JEREMIAH RETCHING) 263 00:38:55,920 --> 00:38:58,500 CARRIE: There's no way I can do that by Friday. 264 00:38:58,600 --> 00:39:01,420 No. I'm just not a miracle worker, Tom. 265 00:39:01,520 --> 00:39:04,121 I'll call him when I get back in the office. 266 00:39:05,440 --> 00:39:07,483 - She's talking alone. - CARRIE: I gotta go. 267 00:39:11,360 --> 00:39:14,291 - He all right? - He has a weak stomach. 268 00:39:14,960 --> 00:39:18,209 Excuse me. What is that? 269 00:39:18,720 --> 00:39:19,967 That's McDonald's. 270 00:39:20,560 --> 00:39:22,330 It's a place to eat. 271 00:39:23,640 --> 00:39:26,060 When was the last time you guys ate anything? 272 00:39:26,160 --> 00:39:28,761 (ANNOUNCER ON RADIO SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY) 273 00:39:50,280 --> 00:39:52,005 (BURPS) 274 00:39:54,280 --> 00:39:57,086 CARRIE: Okay. Here it is. 275 00:39:57,320 --> 00:39:59,284 I'll call you tomorrow. 276 00:40:13,040 --> 00:40:15,163 Are you guys just gonna stand there? 277 00:40:34,040 --> 00:40:35,969 - CARRIE: Hello? - PAMELA: Yeah! 278 00:40:37,080 --> 00:40:40,460 - CARRIE: Hi. - Hello! Hello! You got here. 279 00:40:40,560 --> 00:40:43,161 Thank heavens. So sorry about the mix-up. 280 00:40:43,440 --> 00:40:48,487 Well, I'm Pamela Lowi, your volunteer with Faith Based Charities, your resettlement agency. 281 00:40:49,080 --> 00:40:52,180 I'm gonna take it from here, but thank you so, so much. 282 00:40:52,280 --> 00:40:55,220 - No problem. I'll see you later. - PAMELA: All right. 283 00:40:55,320 --> 00:40:57,140 - Excuse me? - CARRIE: Yeah. 284 00:40:57,240 --> 00:41:00,887 You make our hearts throb for your many kind assists today. 285 00:41:01,400 --> 00:41:05,140 - Would you be so kind to tell us your name? - Oh, sorry. Didn't I? 286 00:41:05,240 --> 00:41:06,680 My name's Carrie Davis. 287 00:41:07,040 --> 00:41:09,900 I'll call you tomorrow morning and we'll start the job hunt. 288 00:41:10,000 --> 00:41:13,727 May you find a husband to fill your empty house. 289 00:41:16,080 --> 00:41:18,009 I'll work on that. 290 00:41:21,880 --> 00:41:24,500 We have a lot to cover. This is your fridge. 291 00:41:24,600 --> 00:41:26,980 You got your cabinets up here, your stove top. 292 00:41:27,080 --> 00:41:30,170 And I made you this. 293 00:41:33,760 --> 00:41:35,325 Okey-doke. Follow me. 294 00:41:35,880 --> 00:41:37,260 This is your bedroom. 295 00:41:37,360 --> 00:41:40,220 Cozy, huh? These bunk beds were just donated to my church... 296 00:41:40,320 --> 00:41:42,900 so I snagged them for you. They should do the trick. 297 00:41:43,000 --> 00:41:44,180 See this? 298 00:41:44,280 --> 00:41:46,767 If you flip it up, the light comes on. 299 00:41:47,800 --> 00:41:51,420 Isn't that great? There's one of these in every room. 300 00:41:51,520 --> 00:41:56,100 Pamela, we have a sister, and she has been separated from us. 301 00:41:56,200 --> 00:41:58,460 Yes, right, your sister. 302 00:41:58,560 --> 00:42:01,540 I'm so sorry. No family here wanted her. 303 00:42:01,640 --> 00:42:06,900 Switching the paperwork is near impossible, but I'm sure she's with good people. 304 00:42:07,000 --> 00:42:08,660 Now, this is called a living room. 305 00:42:08,760 --> 00:42:13,180 And this light, you've gotta turn on and off with this turny kind of thing. 306 00:42:13,280 --> 00:42:15,340 - See? - What I meant to say was... 307 00:42:15,440 --> 00:42:18,644 - ...she needs to be here with us. - Yes, we want her here. 308 00:42:18,880 --> 00:42:20,700 It wouldn't be proper. 309 00:42:20,800 --> 00:42:23,580 Besides, where would you put her in this tiny place? 310 00:42:23,680 --> 00:42:26,780 Is there someone of authority on these matters I can speak with? 311 00:42:26,880 --> 00:42:30,163 There's just no getting around it. Sorry. 312 00:42:31,080 --> 00:42:33,060 Let's go to the bathroom next. 313 00:42:33,160 --> 00:42:37,445 This is your only bathroom. I did go ahead and get you some bathmats... 314 00:42:44,520 --> 00:42:46,609 (CHUCKLING) 315 00:43:09,320 --> 00:43:11,761 It's very comfortable, no? 316 00:43:14,880 --> 00:43:17,082 (PAUL & JEREMIAH SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 317 00:43:39,520 --> 00:43:42,041 (SINGING CONTINUES) 318 00:44:09,760 --> 00:44:11,962 (PHONE RINGING) 319 00:44:15,080 --> 00:44:17,282 (RINGING CONTINUES) 320 00:44:26,200 --> 00:44:27,845 It must be an alarm. 321 00:44:28,440 --> 00:44:29,540 Maybe. 322 00:44:29,640 --> 00:44:31,410 (RINGING CONTINUES) 323 00:44:42,400 --> 00:44:44,602 (PHONE RINGING) 324 00:44:46,840 --> 00:44:48,610 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 325 00:44:49,040 --> 00:44:52,084 Mamere! Jeremiah! Open the door! 326 00:44:55,800 --> 00:44:57,331 You are here. 327 00:44:57,640 --> 00:45:00,460 Why didn't you answer the phone? I've been calling you. 328 00:45:00,560 --> 00:45:04,980 For job hunt? We waited by the window, but we did not hear your call. 329 00:45:05,080 --> 00:45:09,580 No, I called you on this. This is a telephone. 330 00:45:09,680 --> 00:45:11,928 Do you know what a telephone is? 331 00:45:13,240 --> 00:45:15,420 Okay. We already missed the 10:00 interview... 332 00:45:15,520 --> 00:45:17,688 let's head straight to the restaurant. 333 00:45:28,760 --> 00:45:30,291 (SIGHS) 334 00:45:31,920 --> 00:45:33,360 Carrie! 335 00:45:33,720 --> 00:45:36,620 Roger, hey. How are you? 336 00:45:36,720 --> 00:45:37,967 You never called me. 337 00:45:38,280 --> 00:45:40,608 I'm sorry. I've been so busy with work. 338 00:45:40,720 --> 00:45:45,084 Um... Guys, this is Roger. He works with the local police force. 339 00:45:46,040 --> 00:45:49,580 We appreciate any person who risks their life to uphold the law. 340 00:45:49,680 --> 00:45:52,360 May God bless you and keep you safe from harm. 341 00:45:54,920 --> 00:45:57,940 I'll call you. Come on, guys! 342 00:45:58,040 --> 00:45:59,765 Nice to meet you. 343 00:46:03,800 --> 00:46:05,340 - Hey. - CARRIE: Hey, Matt. 344 00:46:05,440 --> 00:46:08,220 - What's up? - I know you have some openings in food prep... 345 00:46:08,320 --> 00:46:11,460 and it just so happens that these guys have a lot of experience. 346 00:46:11,560 --> 00:46:13,420 Okay. I'll talk to them. 347 00:46:13,520 --> 00:46:14,780 Thank you. 348 00:46:14,880 --> 00:46:16,260 MATT: Hey. 349 00:46:16,360 --> 00:46:18,210 So... 350 00:46:18,640 --> 00:46:20,683 what brings you to the United States? 351 00:46:20,880 --> 00:46:26,291 My parents were killed in the civil war in Sudan, and my sisters were taken as slaves. 352 00:46:29,920 --> 00:46:33,169 Do you have any restaurant experience? 353 00:46:33,680 --> 00:46:35,882 I would like to study to become a doctor. 354 00:46:37,800 --> 00:46:39,081 That's good. 355 00:46:39,960 --> 00:46:41,730 Are we going to eat now? 356 00:46:42,960 --> 00:46:44,020 Sure. 357 00:46:44,120 --> 00:46:46,220 MATT: You really want me to hire these guys, Carrie? 358 00:46:46,320 --> 00:46:48,620 They have no experience. They're too strange. 359 00:46:48,720 --> 00:46:51,220 If you can't take all of them, just take one of them. 360 00:46:51,320 --> 00:46:54,140 We don't have any space right now. Check back in six months. 361 00:46:54,240 --> 00:46:57,380 - Maybe something will open up. - You're giving me that speech? 362 00:46:57,480 --> 00:46:59,100 - No... - I know that speech. 363 00:46:59,200 --> 00:47:00,820 - You're blowing me off. - I'm not! 364 00:47:00,920 --> 00:47:04,020 You're seriously trying to tell me that these rocket scientists... 365 00:47:04,120 --> 00:47:06,220 - ...are more qualified than those guys? - Yes! 366 00:47:06,320 --> 00:47:08,780 - CARRIE: You're out of your mind. - I don't think we'll get a job here. 367 00:47:08,880 --> 00:47:10,206 Carrie, I'm sorry... 368 00:47:10,480 --> 00:47:12,330 CARRIE: We're leaving. Get in the car. 369 00:47:26,440 --> 00:47:27,780 We get job here? 370 00:47:27,880 --> 00:47:29,780 No, we're going to see Jack Forrester. 371 00:47:29,880 --> 00:47:32,526 He owns the employment agency where I work. 372 00:47:35,800 --> 00:47:37,365 I'll be right back. 373 00:47:38,720 --> 00:47:39,900 (CAR DOOR CLOSES) 374 00:47:40,000 --> 00:47:43,090 - Hey, Jack. - JACK: Hi. 375 00:47:44,480 --> 00:47:46,045 (SIGHS) 376 00:47:46,280 --> 00:47:47,720 What's going on? 377 00:47:48,440 --> 00:47:50,768 Welcome to the longest day of my life. 378 00:47:51,360 --> 00:47:52,900 I need your help. 379 00:47:53,000 --> 00:47:55,601 - You need my help? - With work. 380 00:47:56,280 --> 00:47:59,500 - Something happen in the office or something? - Not exactly. 381 00:47:59,600 --> 00:48:03,980 I have these guys from Africa, and I can't even get them through one job interview. 382 00:48:04,080 --> 00:48:07,727 - So you brought them here? - Where else was I supposed to bring them? 383 00:48:07,840 --> 00:48:10,122 You know how you make people smile. 384 00:48:21,240 --> 00:48:24,171 That's it. Potential employers want to see you smile. 385 00:48:26,840 --> 00:48:28,405 You can stop now. 386 00:48:29,440 --> 00:48:32,660 To smile without meaning it, is that not insincere? 387 00:48:32,760 --> 00:48:34,780 Oh, yeah. It's total bullshit. But Americans like it... 388 00:48:34,880 --> 00:48:37,100 and that's where you live now, so it's what you've gotta do. 389 00:48:37,200 --> 00:48:39,528 Now, are any of you good with your hands? 390 00:48:40,200 --> 00:48:43,643 Great, I'll make some calls. Now, listen, this is important. 391 00:48:44,160 --> 00:48:47,060 Since you have little or no experience, you have to impress... 392 00:48:47,160 --> 00:48:51,700 upon any potential employer how good you'd be at any given job. 393 00:48:51,800 --> 00:48:53,220 But that would be a lie. 394 00:48:53,320 --> 00:48:56,340 As long as you can back it up with hard work, it's not lying. 395 00:48:56,440 --> 00:48:59,220 I think Donner has some openings for assembly line workers. 396 00:48:59,320 --> 00:49:02,260 What about Nick at Star Grocery? These two could stock shelves. 397 00:49:02,360 --> 00:49:05,180 That's a good idea. I'll call Frank, you call Nick. 398 00:49:05,280 --> 00:49:07,540 Done. All right. Thanks, guys. 399 00:49:07,640 --> 00:49:09,820 (COWS MOOING) 400 00:49:09,920 --> 00:49:12,009 You have a very beautiful village. 401 00:49:12,800 --> 00:49:15,940 - Thank you. It was my father's. - Your father was a chief? 402 00:49:16,040 --> 00:49:18,580 I guess some people would have called him that. 403 00:49:18,680 --> 00:49:20,500 My father was a chief too. 404 00:49:20,600 --> 00:49:22,689 May we visit with your cow? 405 00:49:23,040 --> 00:49:25,580 - Be my guest. - Are there any dangerous animals... 406 00:49:25,680 --> 00:49:28,340 - ...of which we should be warned? - Such as? 407 00:49:28,440 --> 00:49:29,500 Lions. 408 00:49:29,600 --> 00:49:30,881 (LAUGHS) 409 00:49:33,760 --> 00:49:36,566 No. There's no lions here. You're safe. 410 00:49:37,480 --> 00:49:38,841 Thank you. 411 00:49:44,600 --> 00:49:46,340 (SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 412 00:49:46,440 --> 00:49:49,086 Man, I wish they wouldn't do that. 413 00:49:50,520 --> 00:49:52,131 What's their story anyway? 414 00:49:52,680 --> 00:49:54,780 I'm not sure. They seem pretty traumatized. 415 00:49:54,880 --> 00:49:57,580 When I dropped them off the other night I said goodbye... 416 00:49:57,680 --> 00:50:00,580 they looked at me like they were never gonna see me again. 417 00:50:00,680 --> 00:50:05,010 You can't get involved in their problems. We'll just end up in a lawsuit or something. 418 00:50:05,400 --> 00:50:06,931 Yeah. 419 00:50:12,320 --> 00:50:14,568 Not much has changed around here. 420 00:50:15,440 --> 00:50:17,802 I've been meaning to paint the porch. 421 00:50:21,240 --> 00:50:23,620 I should probably get them back. It's getting late. 422 00:50:23,720 --> 00:50:25,729 - Yeah, sure. - Thanks. 423 00:50:29,000 --> 00:50:31,100 WOMAN: This probably seems overwhelming at first... 424 00:50:31,200 --> 00:50:33,980 but I promise you in no time you'll get the hang of it. 425 00:50:34,080 --> 00:50:38,580 You'll kind of have to in this section because people can never find their cereal... 426 00:50:38,680 --> 00:50:40,660 even when it's right in front of them. 427 00:50:40,760 --> 00:50:43,540 So memorize the names and where all the different boxes go. 428 00:50:43,640 --> 00:50:47,420 And some of these brands have up to 12 different flavors. 429 00:50:47,520 --> 00:50:50,929 It's a lot, but you'll get it. Do you guys have any questions? 430 00:50:52,240 --> 00:50:56,923 You don't say a whole lot. Okay. You're shy. That's cool. 431 00:50:58,080 --> 00:51:01,860 Follow me this way. Where are you guys from anyway? 432 00:51:01,960 --> 00:51:04,220 - Sudan. - WOMAN: Hmm. 433 00:51:04,320 --> 00:51:08,220 So this is the dog food section, and you have to restock it... 434 00:51:08,320 --> 00:51:10,807 all the time, and the bags can be really heavy. 435 00:51:11,440 --> 00:51:13,324 Food for dogs? 436 00:51:13,760 --> 00:51:15,644 Mike? Jerry? 437 00:51:16,160 --> 00:51:18,283 Mike! Jerry! 438 00:51:18,800 --> 00:51:21,844 Grab these couple of carts. Push them out back with me. 439 00:51:29,760 --> 00:51:31,769 Roll them down right here. 440 00:51:36,640 --> 00:51:38,180 Okay. 441 00:51:38,280 --> 00:51:42,380 This is where you throw the old food so you can restock the shelves with the new food. 442 00:51:42,480 --> 00:51:43,940 Old food? 443 00:51:44,040 --> 00:51:46,220 When the food expires, it's not safe to eat. 444 00:51:46,320 --> 00:51:50,380 Plus it's a big headache with the health department. Believe me, it's better this way. 445 00:51:50,480 --> 00:51:53,524 Isn't there someone who might want or need this food? 446 00:51:54,520 --> 00:51:58,780 I don't sell the food inside the store to give it away outside. I'm a businessman. 447 00:51:58,880 --> 00:52:01,003 Anyway, it's none of your concern. 448 00:52:16,440 --> 00:52:20,140 Now today we're working on a hand shower with multiple spray settings. 449 00:52:20,240 --> 00:52:22,620 Just got a big order from a hotel chain. 450 00:52:22,720 --> 00:52:26,402 All right, training table's this way. Let's get you a little practice. 451 00:52:28,400 --> 00:52:31,540 This is the faucet assembly. Look at all the different parts, okay? 452 00:52:31,640 --> 00:52:34,900 Go ahead. Hold it in your hand, familiarize yourself with everything. 453 00:52:35,000 --> 00:52:39,046 Every part here is made and assembled in the U.S. Something we're very proud of. 454 00:52:45,680 --> 00:52:47,450 Holy cow. 455 00:52:52,280 --> 00:52:54,020 It work like this? 456 00:52:54,120 --> 00:52:55,860 Yeah. You bet. 457 00:52:55,960 --> 00:52:57,924 (CHUCKLES) 458 00:53:01,000 --> 00:53:02,884 Let us pray. 459 00:53:04,200 --> 00:53:08,405 Dear God, let us give thanks to this miracle food, pizza... 460 00:53:08,720 --> 00:53:12,460 but most important, look out after our sister, Abital... 461 00:53:12,560 --> 00:53:17,820 so that she's safe in this Boston, where her brothers are not there to protect her. 462 00:53:17,920 --> 00:53:19,804 - PAUL & MAMERE: Amen. - Amen. 463 00:53:26,800 --> 00:53:29,367 (TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWING IN DISTANCE) 464 00:53:32,200 --> 00:53:33,925 (CHUCKLES) 465 00:53:38,560 --> 00:53:42,082 I heard something at work today. It's called a joke. 466 00:53:42,320 --> 00:53:44,090 Tell us. 467 00:53:44,280 --> 00:53:46,642 Why did the chicken cross the road? 468 00:53:47,280 --> 00:53:49,528 Why did the chicken cross the road? 469 00:53:49,640 --> 00:53:51,140 To get to the other side! 470 00:53:51,240 --> 00:53:53,442 (ALL LAUGHING) 471 00:53:58,800 --> 00:53:59,900 Cheerios. 472 00:54:00,000 --> 00:54:02,900 - Honey Nut Cheerios. - Multi-grain Cheerios. 473 00:54:03,000 --> 00:54:04,361 Banana Nut Cheerios. 474 00:54:05,640 --> 00:54:08,700 We are forgetting one. Frozen Cheerios. 475 00:54:08,800 --> 00:54:10,860 Not frozen, frosted. 476 00:54:10,960 --> 00:54:12,605 (LAUGHING) 477 00:54:13,200 --> 00:54:16,260 - What is so funny? - I'm thinking about that chicken. 478 00:54:16,360 --> 00:54:19,643 (ALL LAUGHING) 479 00:54:24,360 --> 00:54:26,562 (WATER SPLASHING) 480 00:55:27,240 --> 00:55:28,930 Carrie? 481 00:55:47,720 --> 00:55:50,900 (OBJECTS CLATTERING) 482 00:55:51,000 --> 00:55:54,522 (CAN RATTLING) 483 00:55:59,200 --> 00:56:01,084 (SCREAMS THEN GASPS) 484 00:56:01,480 --> 00:56:03,380 Holy crap! 485 00:56:03,480 --> 00:56:06,620 - Are you crazy? - There is a reason you do not have a husband. 486 00:56:06,720 --> 00:56:10,260 What the hell are you doing? You can't just break into somebody's house! 487 00:56:10,360 --> 00:56:13,530 I didn't. The door was unlocked. 488 00:56:13,960 --> 00:56:15,620 How'd you even know where I live? 489 00:56:15,720 --> 00:56:17,180 I used my map. 490 00:56:17,280 --> 00:56:22,247 I am here to thank you. Because of you, my brothers and I have jobs. 491 00:56:22,680 --> 00:56:25,100 Okay. Thank you so much. That's really nice of you. 492 00:56:25,200 --> 00:56:29,020 But that's my job. So once I get you a job, my job is done. 493 00:56:29,120 --> 00:56:32,700 Okay? If you want to bring me oranges, just call me on the telephone. Okay? 494 00:56:32,800 --> 00:56:34,650 - Okay. Sorry, Carrie. - Thank you. 495 00:56:35,800 --> 00:56:37,445 (DOOR CLOSES) 496 00:56:49,280 --> 00:56:51,482 (SCANNER BEEPING) 497 00:56:56,760 --> 00:56:58,450 (COIN JINGLES) 498 00:57:29,880 --> 00:57:32,082 (MICROWAVE BEEPING) 499 00:58:11,720 --> 00:58:14,207 (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) 500 00:58:16,840 --> 00:58:22,126 Now, hold onto these receipts for your plane fare and your records for at least one year. 501 00:58:23,800 --> 00:58:25,420 You guys are lucky. 502 00:58:25,520 --> 00:58:29,281 Since 9/11, the program that brought you here is stopped indefinitely. 503 00:58:29,880 --> 00:58:32,220 What about everyone waiting in the refugee camp? 504 00:58:32,320 --> 00:58:35,700 For now they're stuck there. You're fortunate you made it. 505 00:58:35,800 --> 00:58:40,608 We have a sister who's been sent to Boston, and she needs to be here with us. 506 00:58:41,440 --> 00:58:43,961 Right now the system is overloaded. 507 00:58:44,480 --> 00:58:47,081 I'd wait a few months until things have cooled down. 508 00:58:47,440 --> 00:58:50,211 - Thank you. - WOMAN: You're welcome. 509 00:58:54,640 --> 00:58:58,860 Abital, I am now teaching Sunday school at our church. 510 00:58:58,960 --> 00:59:01,140 ABITAL: That's excellent. Just like at camp. 511 00:59:01,240 --> 00:59:03,340 - Abital? - Yes, Paul? 512 00:59:03,440 --> 00:59:07,020 - You know, Mamere is going to go to school. - Great news! 513 00:59:07,120 --> 00:59:11,420 Only one of us can go at a time. It is very expensive. 514 00:59:11,520 --> 00:59:14,246 I have two jobs now to help pay for it. 515 00:59:14,360 --> 00:59:15,700 Be patient, Paul. 516 00:59:15,800 --> 00:59:18,740 I'm sorry. I have to go now. My family is waiting for me. 517 00:59:18,840 --> 00:59:21,220 - Okay. Bye. - Bye. 518 00:59:21,320 --> 00:59:22,851 (LINE DISCONNECTS) 519 00:59:35,520 --> 00:59:37,484 (TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS) 520 00:59:43,280 --> 00:59:45,960 (TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS) 521 01:00:06,200 --> 01:00:08,084 DAVE: Hey, Paul? 522 01:00:09,240 --> 01:00:11,260 What's up, man? Um... 523 01:00:11,360 --> 01:00:14,820 Listen, you're always out of synch. 524 01:00:14,920 --> 01:00:18,780 - Out of synch? - Right. We're a unit, you know... 525 01:00:18,880 --> 01:00:23,100 so when you're on the line, you just gotta take it easy. 526 01:00:23,200 --> 01:00:25,129 Take it easy? 527 01:00:36,640 --> 01:00:37,740 (COUGHING) 528 01:00:37,840 --> 01:00:40,042 (ALL LAUGHING) 529 01:01:10,560 --> 01:01:13,206 JENNY (ON PA): Jerry, we need you in produce, please. 530 01:01:25,000 --> 01:01:27,300 Hey, you! Don't go in there. 531 01:01:27,400 --> 01:01:29,125 I'm sorry. 532 01:01:30,960 --> 01:01:33,401 What I have in here is much fresher. 533 01:01:42,000 --> 01:01:43,770 Thank you. 534 01:01:45,360 --> 01:01:47,164 What the hell are you doing? 535 01:01:50,920 --> 01:01:53,220 It is a sin not to give to those in need. 536 01:01:53,320 --> 01:01:54,700 According to who? 537 01:01:54,800 --> 01:01:56,331 Jeremiah. 538 01:01:56,520 --> 01:01:57,960 And who's that? 539 01:02:02,600 --> 01:02:04,245 Me. 540 01:02:07,560 --> 01:02:09,569 My name is Jeremiah. 541 01:02:23,480 --> 01:02:26,206 CARRIE: Jeremiah? Come to my office. 542 01:02:29,440 --> 01:02:31,260 JEREMIAH: I miss Sudan. 543 01:02:31,360 --> 01:02:33,005 Why? 544 01:02:33,960 --> 01:02:36,527 Because in Sudan we know what a lion looks like. 545 01:02:37,200 --> 01:02:40,660 Okay. Look, Nick Costas just called me, and he's really upset. 546 01:02:40,760 --> 01:02:44,900 - So why don't you tell me what happened? - I'm sorry if I bring you dishonor. 547 01:02:45,000 --> 01:02:48,283 But I cannot do a job I believe in my heart is wrong. 548 01:02:48,960 --> 01:02:51,060 You don't bring me dishonor personally... 549 01:02:51,160 --> 01:02:55,100 but this company did vouch for you, and it is a big deal. 550 01:02:55,200 --> 01:02:58,900 Let me explain something to you. In America, we have this thing called bosses. 551 01:02:59,000 --> 01:03:02,980 Sometimes they're just assholes. And they have too much power for their tiny brains. 552 01:03:03,080 --> 01:03:07,620 And they get angry when you don't follow their orders. But you have to put up with it... 553 01:03:07,720 --> 01:03:12,420 because you need money to live and to eat and to go to school. 554 01:03:12,520 --> 01:03:16,100 So I'm gonna try and get you more job interviews. It's not gonna be easy. 555 01:03:16,200 --> 01:03:18,368 I have faith, Yardit. 556 01:03:18,760 --> 01:03:22,248 - Yardit? - This is our special name for you. 557 01:03:23,080 --> 01:03:26,780 - For me? - Yes. It has great cultural significance. 558 01:03:26,880 --> 01:03:30,368 - What does it mean? - It means great white cow. 559 01:03:32,120 --> 01:03:33,460 Okay. 560 01:03:33,560 --> 01:03:34,780 (CHUCKLES) 561 01:03:34,880 --> 01:03:37,890 Well, it's better than a lot of things I've been called. 562 01:03:41,040 --> 01:03:43,140 - JACK: Hey, you're, uh...? - Jeremiah. 563 01:03:43,240 --> 01:03:45,300 Jeremiah. Right. Where you going? 564 01:03:45,400 --> 01:03:47,260 To my home. 565 01:03:47,360 --> 01:03:49,403 Come on, I'll give you a ride. 566 01:03:51,360 --> 01:03:55,201 - You are Carrie's boss. - Heh. Nobody's Carrie's boss. 567 01:03:56,960 --> 01:03:59,020 Oh, this is a very fine car. 568 01:03:59,120 --> 01:04:00,765 Thank you. 569 01:04:06,360 --> 01:04:10,700 May I ask, what credential is required to drive a car? 570 01:04:10,800 --> 01:04:15,369 You need a driver's license. You practice, and then you pass a test. 571 01:04:15,800 --> 01:04:16,940 (TIRES SQUEALING) 572 01:04:17,040 --> 01:04:20,540 JACK: Oh, slow down! Slow down! Left, left, okay, now just stop... Whoa! 573 01:04:20,640 --> 01:04:23,491 Hold on, put on the brakes! Brakes! Brakes! 574 01:04:24,880 --> 01:04:27,340 - You okay? - JEREMIAH: Oh... 575 01:04:27,440 --> 01:04:29,802 JACK: I think you should just stick to walking. 576 01:04:31,880 --> 01:04:36,881 Having all read Huckleberry Finn, can anyone tell me what "the good lie" means? 577 01:04:38,120 --> 01:04:41,500 Huck uses lies to survive in undesirable situations. 578 01:04:41,600 --> 01:04:47,364 Exactly. But later in the book, the lies change. How so? 579 01:04:50,480 --> 01:04:52,489 They change because Huck changes. 580 01:04:53,280 --> 01:04:54,970 Yes. Keep going. 581 01:04:55,200 --> 01:05:00,540 When he tells the slave hunters that he has no slaves, his lie is credible. 582 01:05:00,640 --> 01:05:03,580 So he lies well. But what is more important... 583 01:05:03,680 --> 01:05:07,060 is that it is an unselfish lie, because it saves Jim. 584 01:05:07,160 --> 01:05:11,763 Jim's freedom means more to Huck than the money he would get for turning him in. 585 01:05:13,080 --> 01:05:14,725 So it is a good lie. 586 01:05:15,400 --> 01:05:17,250 Could not have said it better. 587 01:05:18,040 --> 01:05:21,767 Let us turn to chapter 19, page 108. 588 01:05:22,920 --> 01:05:25,282 "Here is the way we put in the time. 589 01:05:25,720 --> 01:05:31,245 It was a monstrous big river down there, sometimes a mile and a half wide." 590 01:06:06,840 --> 01:06:08,405 (DOOR OPENS) 591 01:06:19,280 --> 01:06:21,482 Where have you been? 592 01:06:24,480 --> 01:06:26,205 What is wrong with your eyes? 593 01:06:26,720 --> 01:06:28,160 Nothing. 594 01:06:28,360 --> 01:06:30,085 You could have an infection. 595 01:06:31,080 --> 01:06:33,362 Let me look. Let me see. 596 01:06:35,760 --> 01:06:38,580 Stop pretending you're something you're not, Mamere. 597 01:06:38,680 --> 01:06:40,564 You're not a doctor. 598 01:06:41,520 --> 01:06:43,085 You're not Theo. 599 01:06:45,520 --> 01:06:49,060 We are in America now, and in America we are nothing. 600 01:06:49,160 --> 01:06:50,930 That is not true. 601 01:06:53,040 --> 01:06:55,940 You think you're so smart that we want all you want. 602 01:06:56,040 --> 01:06:57,860 We don't. I don't. 603 01:06:57,960 --> 01:07:00,811 - Then what do you want? - I don't want this! 604 01:07:01,280 --> 01:07:03,780 I don't want to work so I can be, what...? 605 01:07:03,880 --> 01:07:06,560 Be alone? Be nobody? 606 01:07:09,480 --> 01:07:10,620 Paul! 607 01:07:10,720 --> 01:07:12,570 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 608 01:07:18,240 --> 01:07:19,805 Paul! 609 01:07:22,800 --> 01:07:24,047 Paul. 610 01:07:34,240 --> 01:07:37,728 (SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 611 01:08:13,320 --> 01:08:16,251 I'm sorry, dude. I gotta ask. 612 01:08:17,640 --> 01:08:20,081 - What happened? - PAUL: This? 613 01:08:20,960 --> 01:08:22,491 A lion. 614 01:08:23,600 --> 01:08:25,723 (BOTH LAUGHING) 615 01:08:26,200 --> 01:08:30,803 - I'm serious, a lion. - Okay. Yeah, it was a lion. From Africa. 616 01:08:31,200 --> 01:08:32,686 Come on. 617 01:08:34,080 --> 01:08:39,207 The smell of this lion was very sweet like rain. 618 01:08:40,320 --> 01:08:42,522 That was a surprise to me. 619 01:08:43,000 --> 01:08:46,249 He put his mouth onto the leg of my brother. 620 01:08:48,200 --> 01:08:51,165 I tried to pull the lion off... 621 01:08:51,840 --> 01:08:53,980 but it clawed me. 622 01:08:54,080 --> 01:08:56,203 Whoa, man. You're serious. 623 01:08:56,880 --> 01:09:02,246 Lions do not leave the bones of their meals the way vultures does. 624 01:09:02,760 --> 01:09:04,883 They take it with them... 625 01:09:09,160 --> 01:09:10,964 to their family... 626 01:09:12,720 --> 01:09:14,490 and share them. 627 01:09:18,640 --> 01:09:20,888 Sometime I wonder... 628 01:09:22,040 --> 01:09:25,403 where is that lion who ate my brother? 629 01:09:30,160 --> 01:09:32,681 Would I know him if I saw him? 630 01:09:35,440 --> 01:09:37,290 Would he know me? 631 01:09:47,800 --> 01:09:49,684 (KICKING) 632 01:10:10,640 --> 01:10:13,411 (TIRES SCREECH THEN HORN HONKS) 633 01:10:23,480 --> 01:10:25,523 He didn't punch out? 634 01:10:27,480 --> 01:10:30,047 Wait, you're saying he's done this before? 635 01:10:32,440 --> 01:10:35,060 Okay, no. I'm sorry. 636 01:10:35,160 --> 01:10:39,729 Thank you for your understanding. Yeah, I'm gonna get right into it. 637 01:10:40,840 --> 01:10:44,328 Okay. I'll call you back. Bye. 638 01:10:44,960 --> 01:10:47,003 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 639 01:10:49,000 --> 01:10:50,725 Mamere? 640 01:10:53,360 --> 01:10:54,971 Paul? 641 01:11:06,800 --> 01:11:08,604 Jeremiah? 642 01:11:21,800 --> 01:11:24,048 (JEREMIAH SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 643 01:11:34,360 --> 01:11:36,562 (CONTINUES SINGING) 644 01:11:45,840 --> 01:11:47,485 Hey. 645 01:11:52,320 --> 01:11:53,900 You did not call first. 646 01:11:54,000 --> 01:11:57,568 - Ha-ha-ha. Busted. - Welcome. 647 01:11:57,760 --> 01:12:00,060 What are you guys doing out here? It's freezing. 648 01:12:00,160 --> 01:12:02,044 We miss seeing the stars. 649 01:12:05,520 --> 01:12:07,802 I'm looking for Paul. Have you seen him? 650 01:12:11,200 --> 01:12:13,721 May we invite you in for some tea? 651 01:12:15,760 --> 01:12:17,620 You know how to play dominoes? 652 01:12:17,720 --> 01:12:20,002 Uh, no. 653 01:12:21,200 --> 01:12:22,860 I teach you. 654 01:12:22,960 --> 01:12:24,810 Okay. 655 01:12:25,840 --> 01:12:28,964 MAMERE: Paul comes home very late or not at all. 656 01:12:29,360 --> 01:12:31,460 Spends many days and nights away from us. 657 01:12:31,560 --> 01:12:33,660 Doing what? 658 01:12:33,760 --> 01:12:35,610 I don't know. 659 01:12:36,160 --> 01:12:37,850 Did something happen? 660 01:12:38,400 --> 01:12:40,841 Lately Paul has not been Paul. 661 01:12:41,760 --> 01:12:45,460 - He's your younger brother, right? - We do not share the same mother or father. 662 01:12:45,560 --> 01:12:49,820 - Oh, I didn't know. - There is only me and my sister, Abital. 663 01:12:49,920 --> 01:12:52,327 Oh. Is that the girl on the fridge? 664 01:12:52,800 --> 01:12:55,300 - Yes. - Where is she? 665 01:12:55,400 --> 01:12:57,682 INS sent her to Boston. 666 01:12:58,200 --> 01:13:01,820 Because there is not one family that wanted her here in Kansas City. 667 01:13:01,920 --> 01:13:03,531 Why? 668 01:13:04,600 --> 01:13:07,121 It's difficult for us to talk about. 669 01:13:09,120 --> 01:13:11,926 Because there was nothing I could do. 670 01:13:22,120 --> 01:13:24,300 MAN (ON PHONE): Operator. How can I help you? 671 01:13:24,400 --> 01:13:28,140 Hello, I need to speak to Abital Deng right away. 672 01:13:28,240 --> 01:13:31,780 - What city? - The city of Boston, please. 673 01:13:31,880 --> 01:13:33,860 Can you spell the name? 674 01:13:33,960 --> 01:13:37,620 D-E-N-G. 675 01:13:37,720 --> 01:13:39,460 You must find her, please. 676 01:13:39,560 --> 01:13:41,180 Calm down, sir. I need an address. 677 01:13:41,280 --> 01:13:46,500 Please! You must help me! I need to speak to Abital Deng! 678 01:13:46,600 --> 01:13:47,940 Hello? 679 01:13:48,040 --> 01:13:49,605 (LINE DISCONNECTS) 680 01:13:56,520 --> 01:13:58,609 (POLICE SIREN WHOOPS) 681 01:13:59,920 --> 01:14:03,090 Hey! Hey! What do you think you're doing? 682 01:14:19,800 --> 01:14:21,220 What do you have to say? 683 01:14:21,320 --> 01:14:23,140 - Nothing. - Nothing? 684 01:14:23,240 --> 01:14:25,980 You bring shame upon us and you say nothing? 685 01:14:26,080 --> 01:14:29,900 You have been given a chance at life that was taken from your brothers in Africa. 686 01:14:30,000 --> 01:14:32,660 And this is what you do with it? How could you forget? 687 01:14:32,760 --> 01:14:37,620 No, it is you who forget. Who gave you life, Mamere? Do you remember? I do. 688 01:14:37,720 --> 01:14:39,649 Do not tell me what I remember. 689 01:14:40,000 --> 01:14:42,340 PAUL: I remember everything! Everything! 690 01:14:42,440 --> 01:14:46,060 You did not deserve to come here! Your brothers died so you could leave! 691 01:14:46,160 --> 01:14:49,460 No, Theo died so you could leave. Theo didn't want us to stop. 692 01:14:49,560 --> 01:14:53,060 He knew it was unsafe. But you made him. You put us in danger. 693 01:14:53,160 --> 01:14:56,921 (SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 694 01:14:57,120 --> 01:15:00,740 You should have stood up on that grass that day, not Theo. I saw everything! 695 01:15:00,840 --> 01:15:03,260 - Guys. You gotta... - This has nothing to do with you. 696 01:15:03,360 --> 01:15:06,100 This is not your war. I'm still your chief. 697 01:15:06,200 --> 01:15:08,940 You're not my chief. I know. We all know. You killed Theo. 698 01:15:09,040 --> 01:15:11,780 You are not my chief! You have never been my chief! 699 01:15:11,880 --> 01:15:13,860 CARRIE: Oh, my God! Get off of him! 700 01:15:13,960 --> 01:15:15,260 JEREMIAH: Carrie! Let them be! 701 01:15:15,360 --> 01:15:17,210 - You guys, stop! - Let them be! 702 01:15:17,680 --> 01:15:19,166 CARRIE: Stop it! 703 01:15:20,520 --> 01:15:21,846 Get him off of him! 704 01:15:22,040 --> 01:15:24,163 - JEREMIAH: Paul, come on! - CARRIE: Paul! 705 01:15:25,920 --> 01:15:28,964 You are not my chief! You are not my chief! 706 01:15:29,360 --> 01:15:31,244 Mamere, are you okay? 707 01:15:31,600 --> 01:15:33,370 (GRUNTS) 708 01:15:39,960 --> 01:15:41,889 Don't look at me. 709 01:16:32,120 --> 01:16:33,651 JACK: Who's there? 710 01:16:33,920 --> 01:16:35,580 Hello? 711 01:16:35,680 --> 01:16:37,620 My God, you're half frozen. 712 01:16:37,720 --> 01:16:39,922 I want to see my cows. 713 01:16:41,440 --> 01:16:42,820 I cannot make it stop, Jack. 714 01:16:42,920 --> 01:16:45,260 - What can't you make stop? - I can't make it stop. 715 01:16:45,360 --> 01:16:46,607 Sit down. 716 01:16:52,720 --> 01:16:56,720 It's my fault. It's all my fault. 717 01:16:58,080 --> 01:16:59,691 What's your fault? 718 01:17:04,800 --> 01:17:09,927 I let my brother be taken away by soldiers instead of me. 719 01:17:11,240 --> 01:17:14,125 They took him away thinking he was me. 720 01:17:14,840 --> 01:17:17,646 Theo told these soldiers he was all alone. 721 01:17:18,240 --> 01:17:22,161 To protect us. To protect me. 722 01:17:24,960 --> 01:17:29,085 - It should have been me. I know this. - You don't know that, Mamere. 723 01:17:30,240 --> 01:17:31,771 Look at me. 724 01:17:34,160 --> 01:17:37,170 I was in the Army. I have been to war. 725 01:17:37,760 --> 01:17:40,406 But most of us were just average guys... 726 01:17:41,400 --> 01:17:43,740 being faced with unimaginable things... 727 01:17:43,840 --> 01:17:46,771 being asked to make choices no one should have to make. 728 01:17:48,320 --> 01:17:53,420 Your brother made a choice that night that was only his to make. 729 01:17:53,520 --> 01:17:54,700 It wasn't your choice. 730 01:17:54,800 --> 01:17:57,140 You didn't have that power. You never did. 731 01:17:57,240 --> 01:18:01,206 I still hear the sounds of guns and the crying of children. 732 01:18:04,360 --> 01:18:06,050 The cries... 733 01:18:08,400 --> 01:18:10,489 There were so many, Jack. 734 01:18:41,680 --> 01:18:45,965 I want you to be my brother, not my chief. 735 01:18:46,440 --> 01:18:48,210 No more. 736 01:18:52,320 --> 01:18:56,366 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 737 01:19:08,760 --> 01:19:09,860 (COWS MOOING) 738 01:19:09,960 --> 01:19:12,162 (SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY) 739 01:19:22,640 --> 01:19:24,251 (SIGHS) 740 01:19:29,320 --> 01:19:30,900 You don't have an appointment. 741 01:19:31,000 --> 01:19:35,820 Yeah. I know. I just stood in line for two hours for you to tell me that? 742 01:19:35,920 --> 01:19:38,260 We have an opening in three months. 743 01:19:38,360 --> 01:19:40,980 Oh, no, I'm not leaving here until I see a supervisor. 744 01:19:41,080 --> 01:19:44,500 If you'll step to the side and wait until I help everyone in line here... 745 01:19:44,600 --> 01:19:47,340 I'm not stepping to the side and I'm not waiting any more. 746 01:19:47,440 --> 01:19:51,900 Now, who do I have to screw around here to see a goddamn immigration supervisor? 747 01:19:52,000 --> 01:19:54,441 Uh... Me. 748 01:19:54,720 --> 01:19:56,060 Great. 749 01:19:56,160 --> 01:19:57,805 Thanks, cupcake. 750 01:19:58,320 --> 01:20:02,206 - REED: Name? - CARRIE: Abital Deng. D-E-N-G. 751 01:20:04,000 --> 01:20:07,921 - Age? - She's probably 21. 752 01:20:08,160 --> 01:20:11,100 Probably? Where is she from? 753 01:20:11,200 --> 01:20:12,686 Sudan. 754 01:20:13,920 --> 01:20:18,284 That's gonna be a problem. Sudan has sponsored terrorist activity. 755 01:20:18,680 --> 01:20:21,740 We're not gonna be able to move her across state lines so easily. 756 01:20:21,840 --> 01:20:24,900 We're talking about a kid here. She's a child refugee of war. 757 01:20:25,000 --> 01:20:26,740 I know. It's absurd. 758 01:20:26,840 --> 01:20:31,060 But she's caught in a bureaucratic crossfire, and it's gonna take a while. 759 01:20:31,160 --> 01:20:33,840 What can I do to make it move faster? 760 01:20:34,120 --> 01:20:36,380 You could hire a good immigration lawyer. 761 01:20:36,480 --> 01:20:39,420 But if you're telling me the reason they were separated... 762 01:20:39,520 --> 01:20:45,284 is because there was no host family here for her, then you're going to have to find one. 763 01:20:45,760 --> 01:20:48,361 Otherwise, there's no chance. 764 01:20:49,280 --> 01:20:51,244 (KNOCK ON DOOR) 765 01:20:54,680 --> 01:20:56,020 - Hey. - Hey. 766 01:20:56,120 --> 01:20:59,060 - Thanks for coming over on such short notice. - Yeah, sure. 767 01:20:59,160 --> 01:21:02,300 I know you're busy on Sundays with church and everything... 768 01:21:02,400 --> 01:21:03,860 so thanks for coming. 769 01:21:03,960 --> 01:21:07,260 - Uh-huh. - I need your help. 770 01:21:07,360 --> 01:21:09,562 Yeah. You do. 771 01:21:10,080 --> 01:21:13,220 CARRIE: I'm just wondering what you think of this room. 772 01:21:13,320 --> 01:21:15,700 Whether I could turn it into a bedroom... 773 01:21:15,800 --> 01:21:19,340 maybe fix it up, get rid of some of this stuff. 774 01:21:19,440 --> 01:21:21,780 I'm wondering if you think it'd be good enough... 775 01:21:21,880 --> 01:21:24,100 for the INS to approve me hosting a refugee? 776 01:21:24,200 --> 01:21:27,290 Or if your agency would even back me up on that? 777 01:21:27,680 --> 01:21:31,140 If you can get the whole house presentable, and not just this room, yeah. 778 01:21:31,240 --> 01:21:34,700 - I think you can get approval. - What's wrong with the rest of the house? 779 01:21:34,800 --> 01:21:36,490 Really? 780 01:21:39,080 --> 01:21:41,220 All right. So where do we begin? 781 01:21:41,320 --> 01:21:43,060 Why don't you make us some coffee? 782 01:21:43,160 --> 01:21:46,220 - I have tequila. - Praise the Lord. 783 01:21:46,320 --> 01:21:47,620 Great. 784 01:21:47,720 --> 01:21:50,300 - CARRIE: Wow, this is amazing. - PAMELA: This looks really clean. 785 01:21:50,400 --> 01:21:52,020 CARRIE: We did it! 786 01:21:52,120 --> 01:21:54,607 (BOTH LAUGHING) 787 01:21:55,080 --> 01:21:56,611 Mm. 788 01:21:58,120 --> 01:22:00,220 So how many kids do you have anyway? 789 01:22:00,320 --> 01:22:02,780 - Ugh. Too many. - Ha-ha-ha! 790 01:22:02,880 --> 01:22:06,580 Um... I don't know what I was thinking to be honest. 791 01:22:06,680 --> 01:22:09,087 (BOTH LAUGHING) 792 01:22:12,480 --> 01:22:13,761 Hey. 793 01:22:14,720 --> 01:22:17,161 You sure you're ready to take this on? 794 01:22:18,840 --> 01:22:21,850 Yeah. Definitely. 795 01:22:28,040 --> 01:22:30,100 Okay, just one more. 796 01:22:30,200 --> 01:22:32,641 (LAUGHING) 797 01:22:48,600 --> 01:22:51,167 (CHRISTMAS MUSIC PLAYING OVER SPEAKERS) 798 01:22:56,720 --> 01:22:59,300 These Christmas decorations are very elaborate, yes? 799 01:22:59,400 --> 01:23:01,220 I go all out for Christmas. 800 01:23:01,320 --> 01:23:04,251 I make my own baby Jesuses out of papier-mâché. 801 01:23:04,440 --> 01:23:07,020 But Santa Claus doesn't come to Sudan. 802 01:23:07,120 --> 01:23:09,620 Well, he's coming here. 803 01:23:09,720 --> 01:23:12,460 So, what time should we be expecting him? 804 01:23:12,560 --> 01:23:16,620 - Ha-ha-ha. - Very late at night. And only if you're good. 805 01:23:16,720 --> 01:23:18,260 He sounds like a burglar to me. 806 01:23:18,360 --> 01:23:20,210 (ALL LAUGH) 807 01:23:20,640 --> 01:23:23,580 Mamere, I left some groceries on the porch. Can you help me? 808 01:23:23,680 --> 01:23:25,405 - Yes. - Thanks. 809 01:23:29,640 --> 01:23:31,251 MAMERE: Abital! 810 01:23:33,800 --> 01:23:36,731 (ALL LAUGHING AND SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 811 01:23:45,800 --> 01:23:47,540 I like this Christmas! 812 01:23:47,640 --> 01:23:49,842 (ALL LAUGHING) 813 01:24:00,080 --> 01:24:01,566 CARRIE: You okay? 814 01:24:07,200 --> 01:24:09,004 You're doing really good! 815 01:24:18,560 --> 01:24:19,886 (INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE) 816 01:24:23,120 --> 01:24:24,651 (LAUGHING) 817 01:24:26,480 --> 01:24:28,728 (ALL LAUGHING) 818 01:24:29,560 --> 01:24:31,380 You look like an old bison! 819 01:24:31,480 --> 01:24:33,682 (LAUGHING) 820 01:24:35,600 --> 01:24:38,041 (WHOOPING AND LAUGHING) 821 01:24:44,840 --> 01:24:47,042 (ALL CHATTERING) 822 01:24:56,240 --> 01:24:59,580 ALL (SINGING): Happy birthday to you 823 01:24:59,680 --> 01:25:03,780 Happy birthday, dear lost boys 824 01:25:03,880 --> 01:25:05,620 (ALL CHEERING) 825 01:25:05,720 --> 01:25:11,051 My brothers. It is wonderful to see you all here as we celebrate the day of our birth. 826 01:25:12,320 --> 01:25:17,367 We may not know the exact day we were born, but we know about the day. 827 01:25:17,640 --> 01:25:19,683 Our mothers told us. 828 01:25:20,160 --> 01:25:23,523 Our mothers were very tall, liked to tell us stories. 829 01:25:24,080 --> 01:25:28,604 We remember her words, even if we do not remember the sound of her voice. 830 01:25:29,120 --> 01:25:32,369 She told us to remember who we are... 831 01:25:33,120 --> 01:25:35,380 and all who came before us. 832 01:25:35,480 --> 01:25:37,250 Thank you. 833 01:25:37,520 --> 01:25:39,722 (ALL WHOOPING) 834 01:25:41,920 --> 01:25:43,460 Abital! 835 01:25:43,560 --> 01:25:44,980 (SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 836 01:25:45,080 --> 01:25:47,328 (DRUMS PLAYING) 837 01:25:49,000 --> 01:25:51,248 (ALL SINGING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 838 01:26:34,200 --> 01:26:36,687 (BOTH LAUGH) 839 01:26:40,320 --> 01:26:42,380 Mm. This reminds me of when I was a little girl. 840 01:26:42,480 --> 01:26:45,940 My sister and I used to sneak downstairs when our parents were asleep... 841 01:26:46,040 --> 01:26:48,971 and we'd steal all the ice cream and eat all of it. 842 01:26:49,280 --> 01:26:51,140 Is she like you, your sister? 843 01:26:51,240 --> 01:26:52,780 No. 844 01:26:52,880 --> 01:26:54,730 She was nice. 845 01:26:55,400 --> 01:26:59,161 My mom used to say that I was born pissed off and Kelly was born chipper. 846 01:26:59,480 --> 01:27:00,860 "Chipper"? 847 01:27:00,960 --> 01:27:04,050 Happy. She was always happy. 848 01:27:04,600 --> 01:27:07,565 I used to tease her. I used to call her Chipper. 849 01:27:07,760 --> 01:27:09,291 She hated it. 850 01:27:09,800 --> 01:27:11,460 Where is she? 851 01:27:11,560 --> 01:27:15,242 Oh, she got cancer two years ago, and, uh... 852 01:27:17,080 --> 01:27:19,806 it just ripped through her like a firestorm. 853 01:27:20,880 --> 01:27:24,243 And then, ahem, one day she was just gone. 854 01:27:26,880 --> 01:27:30,641 And you wonder why it was her and not you? 855 01:28:01,080 --> 01:28:03,760 - What? - My brother is doing laundry? 856 01:28:06,240 --> 01:28:08,681 You are good to marry. Ha-ha-ha! 857 01:28:12,760 --> 01:28:16,851 I got a letter from Kenya yesterday, and I'm not sure what to believe. 858 01:28:18,240 --> 01:28:19,566 What? 859 01:28:19,960 --> 01:28:23,403 A man came into the camp a month ago looking for us. 860 01:28:23,760 --> 01:28:27,020 It is possible he might have taken our names off the list of people... 861 01:28:27,120 --> 01:28:30,767 who have immigrated in order to pretend he's someone we know. 862 01:28:42,800 --> 01:28:44,780 It is not possible. 863 01:28:44,880 --> 01:28:46,605 But what if it is? 864 01:28:46,960 --> 01:28:50,209 What if it's really him and he's alive? 865 01:28:54,960 --> 01:28:56,889 Theo. 866 01:29:07,240 --> 01:29:10,420 I don't understand. He's a refugee of war. He needs asylum. 867 01:29:10,520 --> 01:29:14,660 All flights from the Kakuma Refugee Camp have been stopped since 9/11. 868 01:29:14,760 --> 01:29:18,460 They have thousands there waiting for the same opportunity. 869 01:29:18,560 --> 01:29:22,660 But he has his family here. Faith Based Charities is ready to step in. 870 01:29:22,760 --> 01:29:25,900 I'll sponsor him. I'll pay for his ticket. He can live with me. 871 01:29:26,000 --> 01:29:28,700 We could get him a work visa. He knows cattle. 872 01:29:28,800 --> 01:29:33,060 You know, this might not even be your brother, Mamere. 873 01:29:33,160 --> 01:29:37,380 There have been people who faked their identities to get out of situations like this. 874 01:29:37,480 --> 01:29:40,411 Which is why I need to go and see for myself. 875 01:29:42,480 --> 01:29:44,540 Cat, could you give us a second, please? 876 01:29:44,640 --> 01:29:46,490 Thank you. 877 01:29:46,920 --> 01:29:48,963 (DOOR OPENS) 878 01:29:50,000 --> 01:29:51,100 (DOOR CLOSES) 879 01:29:51,200 --> 01:29:52,940 You could try some embassy shopping. 880 01:29:53,040 --> 01:29:54,820 - Explain that. - REED: Okay. 881 01:29:54,920 --> 01:29:59,380 You go to Nairobi, you get into every embassy you can and ask for asylum. 882 01:29:59,480 --> 01:30:03,020 You tell them your brother's story. And you see if you can get a country... 883 01:30:03,120 --> 01:30:05,980 in good standing with the U.S. to write him a visa. Okay? 884 01:30:06,080 --> 01:30:08,780 So he has to go halfway around the world to do this? 885 01:30:08,880 --> 01:30:10,140 Yes. 886 01:30:10,240 --> 01:30:13,569 And it will all hinge on hitting the right embassy on the right day. 887 01:30:14,480 --> 01:30:17,780 Providing that happens, then we can work on transferring... 888 01:30:17,880 --> 01:30:20,845 the paperwork through diplomatic channels. 889 01:30:48,520 --> 01:30:50,927 (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 890 01:30:56,160 --> 01:30:58,089 Plane food sucks. 891 01:30:58,280 --> 01:31:00,005 Thank you, Yardit. 892 01:31:03,080 --> 01:31:05,248 Call me if you need anything, okay? 893 01:32:10,560 --> 01:32:13,020 Excuse me. I am looking for my brother. 894 01:32:13,120 --> 01:32:15,900 He may have arrived here a month ago from Northern Sudan. 895 01:32:16,000 --> 01:32:17,540 Where did you hear that? 896 01:32:17,640 --> 01:32:20,300 A letter to my sister from somebody here in the camp. 897 01:32:20,400 --> 01:32:22,329 What is his name? 898 01:32:22,840 --> 01:32:24,565 Theo Deng. 899 01:32:25,880 --> 01:32:28,560 Deng. Yes. 900 01:32:28,680 --> 01:32:29,900 (PAPER RUSTLING) 901 01:32:30,000 --> 01:32:31,725 Thank you. 902 01:32:37,560 --> 01:32:39,489 (DRAWER OPENS) 903 01:32:45,160 --> 01:32:46,260 (DRAWER CLOSES) 904 01:32:46,360 --> 01:32:49,300 I'm sorry. There is no one registered here under that name. 905 01:32:49,400 --> 01:32:51,020 So what do I do? 906 01:32:51,120 --> 01:32:55,900 You can search the camp. Talk to everyone. But be careful what you say. 907 01:32:56,000 --> 01:32:57,500 How many are here now? 908 01:32:57,600 --> 01:33:00,980 Almost one hundred thousand, give or take a few. 909 01:33:01,080 --> 01:33:03,282 - Okay. Thank you. - Hmm. 910 01:33:21,760 --> 01:33:25,460 Mamere? Mamere! Mamere Deng! 911 01:33:25,560 --> 01:33:26,660 James! 912 01:33:26,760 --> 01:33:29,042 (BOTH LAUGHING) 913 01:33:29,360 --> 01:33:31,961 - Look at you! You are fat! - Heh-heh! 914 01:33:32,760 --> 01:33:35,247 - How are you? - Oh. So-so. 915 01:33:35,880 --> 01:33:39,243 It is good you left here. This is a darkness place. 916 01:33:40,000 --> 01:33:42,089 - I'm so sorry. - It's okay. 917 01:33:42,480 --> 01:33:45,980 I am looking for my brother, Theo. Have you seen him? 918 01:33:46,080 --> 01:33:49,011 - What does he look like? - I am not sure. Maybe like me. 919 01:33:49,720 --> 01:33:52,780 Okay. I will let everyone know. Come on. Come on. 920 01:33:52,880 --> 01:33:54,140 (LAUGHS) 921 01:33:54,240 --> 01:33:56,442 (SPEAKING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 922 01:33:59,200 --> 01:34:01,607 (ALL CHATTERING) 923 01:34:21,520 --> 01:34:23,085 (MAN COUGHING) 924 01:35:23,960 --> 01:35:25,685 MAN (IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE): 925 01:35:27,560 --> 01:35:29,524 - MAMERE: - MAN: 926 01:35:30,240 --> 01:35:31,340 MAMERE: 927 01:35:31,440 --> 01:35:33,380 - Mamere? - Theo! 928 01:35:33,480 --> 01:35:36,365 (BOTH LAUGHING) 929 01:35:37,840 --> 01:35:39,380 The others? 930 01:35:39,480 --> 01:35:44,300 Daniel is with God. But the rest of us, we all made it. 931 01:35:44,400 --> 01:35:46,170 My God! 932 01:35:46,600 --> 01:35:48,165 My God! 933 01:36:02,640 --> 01:36:05,207 (THEO SOBBING) 934 01:36:07,160 --> 01:36:08,740 I hear something. 935 01:36:08,840 --> 01:36:12,169 A long time ago, I was very sick. 936 01:36:14,400 --> 01:36:18,020 Rheumatic fever. It has hurt your heart. 937 01:36:18,120 --> 01:36:21,051 No more. My heart is healed. 938 01:36:21,680 --> 01:36:23,564 Remove your shirt. 939 01:36:43,600 --> 01:36:45,370 Thank you. 940 01:36:50,200 --> 01:36:53,483 I am going to Nairobi to get papers for you. 941 01:36:53,960 --> 01:36:55,889 It may take several days. 942 01:36:56,960 --> 01:37:00,130 Don't worry. I'll be back. 943 01:37:13,560 --> 01:37:14,900 GUARD: Go. 944 01:37:15,000 --> 01:37:16,611 Next. 945 01:37:18,280 --> 01:37:20,220 WOMAN: I wish I could help you. 946 01:37:20,320 --> 01:37:23,340 Honestly, the world is a very confused place right now. 947 01:37:23,440 --> 01:37:26,780 Indeed it is. No embassy would help me. 948 01:37:26,880 --> 01:37:29,401 I know. I'm sorry. 949 01:37:33,920 --> 01:37:35,610 Good luck. 950 01:37:43,040 --> 01:37:44,605 Hey, Theo. 951 01:37:48,320 --> 01:37:49,760 Is it done? 952 01:37:50,000 --> 01:37:52,282 Yes. It is done. 953 01:38:14,880 --> 01:38:16,300 James. 954 01:38:16,400 --> 01:38:18,364 (ENGINE STARTS) 955 01:38:21,040 --> 01:38:23,129 Bye. Bye. 956 01:38:28,640 --> 01:38:30,569 JAMES: Goodbye, my brothers! 957 01:38:32,400 --> 01:38:34,090 Goodbye, my brothers. 958 01:38:58,960 --> 01:39:00,460 Theo. 959 01:39:00,560 --> 01:39:04,380 When you get on the plane, a helpful person will take you to your seat. 960 01:39:04,480 --> 01:39:06,250 You will show me these things. 961 01:39:10,480 --> 01:39:12,091 Theo. 962 01:39:12,640 --> 01:39:14,683 From this moment on... 963 01:39:15,720 --> 01:39:19,380 it is very important that you only answer to the name Mamere. 964 01:39:19,480 --> 01:39:21,364 What are you saying? 965 01:39:23,040 --> 01:39:25,049 I could not get you any papers. 966 01:39:32,800 --> 01:39:35,380 - No, Mamere. I cannot. - Yes, but you must. 967 01:39:35,480 --> 01:39:38,331 - But it is a lie. - Yes, I know. But it is a good lie. 968 01:39:38,760 --> 01:39:43,488 - But you...? - I will go to Kakuma. I can work at the hospital. 969 01:39:44,720 --> 01:39:46,500 Theo, you gave me life. 970 01:39:46,600 --> 01:39:50,140 That day in the elephant grass, you gave us all life. 971 01:39:50,240 --> 01:39:52,329 I give it back to you. 972 01:39:52,960 --> 01:39:55,049 You are chief now. 973 01:40:04,560 --> 01:40:06,842 Now, go. Go. Go. 974 01:40:18,240 --> 01:40:20,442 (INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE) 975 01:40:37,480 --> 01:40:39,682 (AIRPLANE DEPARTING) 976 01:40:51,360 --> 01:40:53,980 PRIEST: Today we have a very special guest speaker. 977 01:40:54,080 --> 01:40:56,300 Many of you already know him. 978 01:40:56,400 --> 01:40:58,568 I'd like to welcome Jeremiah. 979 01:40:59,680 --> 01:41:02,087 (CROWD APPLAUDING) 980 01:41:05,840 --> 01:41:06,980 (CLEARS THROAT) 981 01:41:07,080 --> 01:41:10,340 This is the story of my brothers and sisters. 982 01:41:10,440 --> 01:41:14,406 When we were children, our fathers said, "Let something of me survive." 983 01:41:15,200 --> 01:41:17,368 We did not even know what does it mean. 984 01:41:17,960 --> 01:41:19,940 But then we saw our family murdered... 985 01:41:20,040 --> 01:41:23,687 and our villages destroyed, and then we understood. 986 01:41:23,960 --> 01:41:28,802 We held inside ourselves the memories of our forefathers and their teachings... 987 01:41:28,920 --> 01:41:31,327 so that we could move forward in the world. 988 01:41:31,720 --> 01:41:36,900 Like an invisible bridge their memory connects our old life with our new. 989 01:41:37,000 --> 01:41:39,407 (INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE) 990 01:41:41,360 --> 01:41:44,723 JEREMIAH: They say we were saved by coming to the United States. 991 01:41:45,240 --> 01:41:47,700 But we also saved each other. 992 01:41:47,800 --> 01:41:50,340 And although our differences may divide us... 993 01:41:50,440 --> 01:41:53,460 our common humanity unites us. 994 01:41:53,560 --> 01:41:57,980 For we are brothers and sisters, all of us. 995 01:41:58,080 --> 01:42:01,180 We try to share this wonderful world we call home. 996 01:42:01,280 --> 01:42:04,140 (LAUGHING AND CHATTERING) 997 01:42:04,240 --> 01:42:06,647 JEREMIAH: They call us the Lost Boys of Sudan. 998 01:42:07,280 --> 01:42:09,369 I don't think we are lost. 999 01:42:09,920 --> 01:42:11,929 I think we are found. 1000 01:42:13,200 --> 01:42:15,767 (INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE) 1001 01:49:53,560 --> 01:49:55,762 (English - US - SDH)