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TIMELOG
0:00 Opening Scene of Rush Hour in New
York City
| 2:31 Bud Fox’s Typical Day at the Office
Bud Fox enters the office Stock market opens Craziness in the office begins Fox on the phone trying to get clients Fox’s boss handles client’s complaint, threatens Fox that Fox will have to cover the client’s losses if the client can’t pay Fox’s friend Marv gives him $20 Fox calls Gekko’s office, as per his daily routine Gekko’s secretary refuses to let Fox talk to Gekko |
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8:52 First Talk
with Father and Gets the Tip on Blue Star Airlines
Owl Tavern with father and
Blue Star Airline employees/friends
Union workers sitting around
discussing work and problems
Revival of an old
argument with Fox’s father over what Fox does for a living
Fox borrows another
$300 from his father
Fox’s father tells
him that Blue Star Airlines had a favorable ruling on a lawsuit
Blue Star Airlines
plans to compete in the “big market” now
13:13 Fox’s Window of Opportunity to Get to
Gekko
Fox can’t sleep;
a girl leaves from his bed; Fox turns on computer and finds out it is Gekko’s
birthday
13:57 Fox’s
First Visit to Gekko’s Office
Fox arrives
at Gekko’s office with Cuban Cigars and waits a long time to see Gekko
Fox finally
enters Gekko’s office
16:15 Inside Gekko's Office
Gekko is yelling
at another broker on the phone
Gekko finally
acknowledges Fox
Fox tells Gekko
he wants to “be a player”
Fox tells Gekko
about Blue Star Airline’s favorable outcome in recent lawsuit
Fox gives Gekko
his card and leaves the office
21:00 Fox’s
Return to Work Anticipating a Call from Gekko
Fox returns
to his office where Marv consoles him and his boss yells at him for showing
up 3 hours
late to work
Gekko calls Fox and
tells him to buy Blue Star Airline shares
23:35 Lunch Meeting with Gekko
Fox meets Gekko
for lunch at Tavern on the Green
Gekko gives Fox a
check to put into his account
Gekko talks of insider
trading; Fox is confused
26:09 Fox’s First “Perk”
Fox working
at his computer when Lisa, who is sent by Gekko, knocks on Fox’s door
Fox and
Lisa go out and snort cocaine in the limo
Fox and
Lisa proceed to have intimate relations
28:40 Stock Falls
Fox enters his
office for the next workday
As the market
closes Gekko’s office is looking for Fox because a stock has fallen
30:14 Fox and Gekko at Racquetball Club
Gekko and Fox
are playing racquetball at Gekko’s prestigious club
Gekko gives
Fox a speech about success in locker room, explains how he only bets on
sure things
and how every battle is won before it is fought
33:17 Limo Ride: “How to Be A Player”
Gekko and Fox
are riding in the limo, and Gekko discloses how he “plays the game”
Gekko tells
Fox to follow his key competitor, Larry Wildman, to see what he is investing
in
Fox gets out of limo and agrees to participate in insider trading
37:49 Fox Begins Tailing Wildman
Fox begins to
follow Wildman, follows him to airport and finds out he is going to Erie,
Pennsylvania to look at Annacot Steel.
Fox tells Gekko this
information
40:37 Buy Annacot Steel
Fox starts accumulating
stock for Gekko in Annacot Steel and tells everyone around the office
42:18 Fox’s First Warning
Lou, Fox’s superior,
says to watch what he is doing, and explains how there are no shortcuts
in this profession
| 43:54 Party at Gekko’s and Visit
from Larry Wildman
Fox arrives at Gekko’s house with papers for Gekko to sign; Gekko is having a party and introduces Fox to many wealthy people Larry Wildman calls Gekko and wants to talk to him immediately Fox and Darien (one of Gekko’s “close” friends”) talk about expensive decorating taste Fox asks Darien to dinner, and she says to call her next week Larry Wildman arrives, Gekko asks Fox to stay for the meeting all go to a private room Wildman complains about Gekko’s interest in Annacot Steel and tells him to stay away Gekko finally agrees to sell his shares of Annacot Steel |
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53:40 Fox’s Wake-Up Call
Gekko wakes
Fox up to tell him he is going to make him rich and that he should get
to work
54:20 Fox Uses his Connections to Find Out
Confidential Information
Fox goes to
see Barnes, a lawyer whom he knew from college, to find out inside information
about
the law firm’s clients
Barnes hesitates
at first
Fox joins the
law firm’s cleaning service so that he can photocopy the firm’s confidential
files.
58:44 Fox and Darien have lunch
59:36 Fox’s Second Visit with his Father
Fox visits his
father at the Blue Star Airline’s hanger and finds out that the airline
is going to layoff a
lot of workers
Fox pays his
father back in full plus more
1:01:27 Fox Signs Contract with Gekko’s
Attorney
Fox spends a weekend with Gekko and signs for the right of power of attorney
Fox must agree that he will not give Gekko’s name should the Stock Watch
investigate any
trading activities
1:03:25 Darien and Fox on the Beach
Darien and Fox on the beach discussing Fox’s meeting with Gekko
Darien says how she wants the best of everything
1:04:52 Fox is Moving Up in his Job and
Lifestyle
Fox’s boss fires a senior trader and gives Fox his own office
Lou warns Fox again about staying clean
Fox decides to buy an apartment on the Upper East Side for $950,000
Darien decorates
1:09:30 Fox and Darien Share Dinner and
Dreams
Darien and Fox prepare dinner and discuss how it is so perfect
Darien and Fox spend the night
In the middle of the night Fox stands on his balcony and questions what
he has become
1:12:04 Gekko and Darien Discuss Fox
Gekko tells Darien that they are the same and warns her about falling for
Fox too fast because
he hasn’t “been around the block yet”
1:13:27 Fox Screams at Marv in his Office
Shows how money disrupts friendships
1:14:18 Teldar Stock Abruptly Starts
to Rise; Stock Watch Takes Note
Teldar’s stock rises very quickly and the Stock Watch begins to monitor
the company
for illegal activity
1:14:30 Gekko Speaks at Teldar Meeting
Teldar stockholder’s meeting; Gekko speaks against the company’s management,
says that the
U.S. is not number one anymore and that greed is good; explains that greed
with save both
Teldar and the U.S.
1:18:54 Darien and Fox in Apartment
Fox refuses to sleep explaining he must continue to work to be the best
1:19:40 Gekko Starts to Build up Blue
Star Airline Stock and Announces
Restructuring
Fox trying to persuade Gekko to buy Blue Star and turn it around
Fox explains that he understands the inside of the company and he has connections
and Gekko
promises to look into it
1:23:00 Gekko and Fox Have Informal Meeting
with Blue Star Union Representatives
Fox, Gekko, heads of airline union, and Fox’s father meet for an “informal”
meeting about
restructuring Blue Star Airlines
Fox’s father storms out, says he won’t support the deal
1:28:04 Meaning of Success
Fox and his father fight about success and which one of them has a more
meaningful life, father
walks away
1:30:29 Stock Watch has its Suspicions
Stock Watch worker brings Teldar suspicions to his boss
Fox’s lawyer friend, Barnes, refuses to do anymore business with Fox because
he is questioned
about his role in the trading of Teldar stock
1:32:20 Fox (By Mistake) Finds Out Gekko’s
True Intentions for Blue Star Airlines
Fox goes to Blue Star Management meeting with Barnes and finds out Gekko
is
going to destroy the company for profit
1:34:00 Fox Visits Gekko
Fox goes to Gekko’s office very angry and confronts him
Gekko explains that its just business and making money and that businesses
really run the
country and the world, not governments
When Fox leaves Gekko tells Ollie, one of his staff, to yell at Blue Star
for letting Fox
find out about the deal
1:39:00 Fox and Darien have an Argument
Darien and Fox have an argument and Darien tries to persuade Fox to stay
with Gekko
Darien refuses to be with Fox if Gekko is out, and she leaves
1:42:39 Fox’s Father has a Heart Attack,
and Fox Searches Himself to do the Right Thing
Fox finds out his father had a second heart attck and goes to see him in
the hospital
Fox tells his father he plans to save the airline
| 1:44:45 Fox Meets with Blue
Star Union Heads
Fox reveals Gekko’s real plan to the two other union heads 1:45:25 Fox Goes to Wildman with Proposal
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1:53:04 Fox is Arrested
Fox goes into his office, and Lou talks to Fox one last time about playing
fair
Stock Watch has Fox arrested, and Fox leaves the office in tears
1:55:57 Fox is Bugged by Police and has
Incriminating Conversation with Gekko
Fox meets Gekko in Central Park in the rain, and Gekko explains that he
knows Fox helped
Wildman with the Blue Star deal
Gekko hits Fox and yells at Fox because he feels Fox should be indebted
to him for teaching
him how to be a player
In this conversation Gekko admits how he participated in insider trading
Gekko tells Fox that he could have been one of the best
Fox goes into the bathroom of a nearby restaurant where the police are
waiting to get the
information on Gekko from the tape attached to Fox during his conversation
with Gekko
2:01:59 Fox Goes to Court
Fox is driven by his father and mother to court and says that he knows
he is going to jail
The father says maybe Fox deserves what he gets and how in the future Fox
should be
a creator and not buy and sell.
2:02: 20 Fox Ascends the Courthouse Steps
Fox walks up the steps to the courthouse
2:06:00 Ending
Camera pans the New York skyline
