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    Empire Falls (HBO)

    What does Tick (Christine) draw in Art class that upsets her teacher?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      a snake. The assignment was to draw your most vivid dream. John drew an egg. Candace cut herself and had to go to the nurse.

    How did Cindy become crippled?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      she was run over by a car. Cindy was run over by a car as a young girl. Her bones became twisted.

    What does Janine call her mother?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      Beatrice. Janine always calls her mother Beatrice. Helen Hunt plays Janine Roby.

    What position does Zack Minty play on the football team?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      linebacker. Zack plays linebacker. We get to see him making an unethical hit at a football game. Zack's father is Jimmy Minty.

    Why was Miles having such a hard time painting the church?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      He was afraid of heights.. When Miles got too high on the ladder, he would shake and Father Mark would have to talk him down. Miles was painting the church for free.

    What was John doing near the old mill when the other boys started picking on him?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      He was looking for clothes in the dumpster.. John was looking for clothes in the dumpster. Zack and the other boys were starting to start trouble when a police officer came by. John's parents were abusive drug dealers.

    Max is continually trying to steal money from Miles. Where does he keep looking?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      in his glove compartment. Max is constantly trying to get into the glove compartment in his son's car. Miles keeps $20 in there.

    When we first see Horace, what does he insist that he does NOT eat?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      onions. Miles is making him a hamburger, and Horace says he does not eat onions. Horace is a writer for the newspaper.

    Who did Max take with him when he went to Florida?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      Father Tom. Max and Father Tom steal the money from the safe at the church and go to the Florida Keys.

    Bea tells Miles she owes him one. What is her reason?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      he married her daughter. Bea is Janine's mother. She knows that being married to Janine was difficult. Bea tells him she owes him one when they are discussing going into business together.

    Where is the bookstore that Mile and Tick want to buy?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      Martha's Vineyard. Miles and Tick had recently vacationed in Martha's Vineyard, where they saw a great bookstore for sale. Miles wanted to buy it and move there with his daughter.

    Jimmy wants Miles to warn David about something. What is is?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      be careful growing pot. Jimmy is a policeman and he says that the police know that David is growing marijuana.

    In a flashback, what does Charlie suggest that young Miles order, when there are no steamers on the menu?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      clams casino. Charlie suggests that young Miles order the clams casino. Miles eats five entrees. Charlie pays for them all.

    Tick wants Miles to get something for their house. What is it?"Empire Falls" - Part I

      e-mail. Tick is upset that they still don't have e-mail. She thinks that it is why she has not heard from the boy from Martha's Vineyard.

    Why does Tick want to go to Boston?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      to see a Picasso exhibit. They boy she met in Martha's Vineyard is also supposed to be going on Sunday to see the Picasso exhibit in Boston. She hopes to see him there.

    Who came in second in a Hemingway look alike contest?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      Father Tom. Max called Miles from the Keys and told him that Father Tom grew a beard and it came in all white, like Hemingway's beard.

    Who got shot and ended up in a wheelchair?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      Candace. John Voss shot several people in art class. Candace got lucky and only ended up in a wheelchair.

    Who did Max say was David's father?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      Max. Max told Miles that "you know who your children are", and David was his own son. There was no doubt in his mind.

    Did Walt and Janine end up getting married?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      yes. Walt and Janine did get married, but by the end of the movie they were getting a divorce. Walt had been lying about his age and he was broke.

    What happened to Max in Florida?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      He won the lottery.. Max and nine other men split almost $32,000 and Father Tom was one of the other men. Max spent the money so fast that he had to borrow money from David to get to Martha's Vineyard.

    Who saved Tick's life?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      her principal. When John Voss goes on a shooting spree in art class, he aimed the gun at Tick, but her principal stepped in front of her and saved her life.

    Why did Jimmy go to jail?"Empire Falls" - Part II

      stealing VCRs. Max told Miles that Jimmy Minty went to jail for being caught with a trunk load full of VCRs.

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