I learned it at camp. Meredith reaches up and feels her hair Sometime, if we're ever really alone maybe we could talk MEREDITH So what if Im young and beautiful? The only men in sight, the Bus Drivers,. Summary: Meredith lays it all down to Annie when she questions her about marrying her father. Character: Meredith Blake, a chic and sleek gold-digger engaged to Hallie and Annie's dad, Nick. has a nutcracker shaped just like you. Legally, you belong to your father and Annie belongs to me. the hired help. They study each other carefully. NICK NICK Parent Trap (from the 1998 screenplay) Duologue 10 - 13 Yrs. (ala Elvis) But you won't, will you, Meredith? Annie Meredith sits one stool away from her. Right down the middle? Here's to..' I gave you a fright? Hallie CHESSY Annie CAMERA DISCOVERS Hallie and Annie Through a LONG LENS, shooting through taxi cabs and traffic, we SEE one I'm afraid the look-alike thing has been the crux of the Gee, the pleasure's all mine, monsieur. (rises unsteadily) Somebody grab that, please. MEREDITH No! The walls are lined with bottles of wine ladders lean against A HORN HONKS O.S. something on the ground. My plane was (sotto, to Hallie) Press Esc to cancel. (whispers to Nick) wedding's in two weeks so, if there's any hope of getting Mom and Dad back together, we've The boat the music CHESSY Chessy waves her hand over the food, sending it's aroma toward Annie. Those girls have something up their sleeve Can I try on the emerald cut please? Nick and the ELIZABETH And Im dying to know Mom. falls into her Mother's arms, tears flooding her eyes. and everything but I think I know what mystery my Dad sees in you. (looking up at her) the sword out of Annie's hand but Annie deflects the blade, whirls around and RIGHT OUT OF FRAME. That's okay, my dear, I shan't tell a single soul. and chili. Join Login. First change I make in that household is to send that two-faced little I knew you were going to ask me all these questions one day. What are you suddenly, the Brady Bunch? No, dont answer that either. oh, never mind, that's too impossible. Annie Do you like it? The Girls step inside, see Meredith fast asleep on her air Hallie So you waited until it was three in the morning the curb. What's your name, dear? Marva Sr. turns to Hallie, slowly wiping the syrup from her eyes. CHESSY Annie Elizabeth's town house. anxious-excited like he's looking forward to it? We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. -- Twenty-six. So, Hal, what do you think of Meredith? ELIZABETH -- Finally! Don't think I can't see right and Hallie takes out a comb and a pair of scissors. cup of coffee and a phone call to Paris. Chessy finds out Hallie is actually Annie in this scene from The Parent Trap (1998).-No copyright intended. Then cutting your hair was a total waste. way across the mess hall this morning. How is your Dad, still sneaking those stogies? (retrieving it) Which one Just then, the Two Marvas appear behind them, clipboards in hand. any more. C'mon, squirt, let's go home. Sorry. ELIZABETH CHESSY Okay, I can do it. And give Mom one for me. Home Monologues The Parent Trap (Meredith): So what if Im young and beautiful?. day. She removes a small SILVER BELL which she holds up and RINGS. Here's to you. MARTIN NICK Annie If the man didnt make me so nuts, Id still be married to him. MARTIN hunk, huh? toys. talks. CHESSY As they slow their horses to a walk. real for a minute.. Hallie And I can't believe it's you and with short hair no less. They decided to switch places on us, Nick. Their eyes (softly) I made cornbread MARTIN I thought you were going to keep Meredith company? ELEVATOR, paws up on Hallie, licking her face. to make. house. Sweetheart, what are you doing? Hallie AT THE FRONT DESK - ELIZABETH GRABS HER PURSE. ELIZABETH Hallie Shop Parent Trap Monologue Hoodies and Sweatshirts designed and sold by artists for men, women, and everyone. Hello. of you is Hallie? chest) don't ask what's in it. I had my first beau at eleven. The Girls take off. No, no. -- okay, dining room's on the right, but we never eat in there Gender: Female Age Range: 30's Summary: Elizabeth suddenly gets worried about meeting up with her ex-husband. teach me to be you. Meredith sneaks up behind them and OVERHEARS: Annie as ANNIE'S HAIR falls in a ring around her feet. You're welcome. and opens the limousine's back door. all. The Queen Elizabeth 2. Sorry, wish I could but I'm allergic. Annie MEREDIITH I mean, here they actually drive on the right side, but after And you got your ears pierced?! Hallie, who is now gone) to )mow the real difference between us? CENTURY HOUSE - REGENT'S PARK - A LITTLE LATER. I would use. Right. Valley Community Bank. Hallie (waves) I told you I wanted-to Nick, I didn't know she was y OUR fiance NICK it's the big blue one. me see, turn Hallie Can I join you? too. We're (moving off) (mistaking her for Annie) Very smooth. Are you cold? the mood for some pasta? duffel. THE PARENT TRAP by David Swift, Nancy Meyers & Charles Shyer. Hallie pulls on the strap with all her might, her face turning bright Pissed, but controlling it, Meredith walks to the edge of the pool picks Not hungry again? EXT. Anyway, I was wondering if -- I'd accompany you to make the trip a bit easier for you? Oh Hallie creaks open the closet door and crawls out on all fours, only to legs (pulls out a little RED DRESS) (not wanting to talk about it) had a phone call. Hallie and Annie sit in the Oh. Can't say that I do. She's never had more than one glass of wine completely in love with it. I havent seen or heard from Nick Parker in over eleven years and suddenly Im flying halfway across the world to Im not mature enough for this. Then they both let go. (looks around, with disdain) Charles Shyer, David Swift, MONOLOGUE SLAM ONLINE- June 5, 2020. (starts tip-toeing out) We're all each other has Annie does a huge cannonball into the pool, SPLASHING water all over Think I'll Join you. NICK (gets on knees and begs) Cmon, I gotta meet my Mom. Hal, I want you to meet a friend of out of the palm of her hand. Do I look alright? She SC just bought one of her gowns. EXT. Hi, Mom. humiliating. vest. Well, take it from someone who got their molars very early in THE PARENT TRAP by David Swift, Nancy Meyers & Charles Shyer From: Movie Type: Comedic Character: Annie James, smart and mischievous, teams up with her long lost twin sister, Hallie, to re-unite their parents. Mom Daddy's getting married. Hi, doll. carrying Hallie's duffel bag over her shoulder. Sweet dreams, Mommy Dearest. Elizabeth and Annie ENTER, dropping their bags by the front Why not? Annie, wake up, you're related to a bona (when they're gone, he smiles) I gotta go. Velcro rollers just on top of her head. Sure. Then I realized, He says I'm in such great shape I've just got to have (as they cross to Limo, hands them eye shades) I've never been so happy in my entire life. PHOTOGRAPHER She's awful, MomWe can't let him go Type above and press Enter to search. Annie's suitcases under her arms. Be nice. Get over it. OhmyGod! The year you two met Hors d'oeuvre? good-bye. Don't you love it? Yes, I'm talking to you. Would you mind giving me a hand? (looks at her watch)Gosh, I'm still on London time, so NICK Because of the time difference. Like presentable and everything? NICOLE Yes, I have that effect on people. No, no, you're not interrupting anything. mention, 'Wait 'til your father gets home, and NICK I've had my opportunities for llamour. ELIZABETH Annie James. old do I look? (shows her another bottle). wants to make a fool out of himself. (laughs). I bet it's to die for. Honey, did I ever mention Hallie was a twin? birthday present, never sitting on their Father's lap, never being able to say, 'Hi, Dad', Wake up! need a mother. This is where I keep my private stash. And make Mr. Parker's a double. Hallie wears overalls, a baseball cap that says Girls Rule, sunglasses, Nick looks out the window and SEES Meredith getting Annie (Annie does) EXT. driveway. As they walk away. Suddenly, the Guard clicks his heels, lifts his rifle over his shoulder He did? weekend. More: Watch the Movie I wouldn't miss it for the world. sunglasses, peering over them at Meredith lounging by the pool ogling Nick. And where would Annie be? Give me five, girlfriend! Nick and Meredith stroll up to the same elevators. Good. peels her off. CAMERA PULLS BACK through the WINDOW and She ( 0 customer reviews) 16 sold. Annie I've already checked us in, so why don't we go up to the rooms, of himself, you understand? Sanmy continues BARKING. (to Annie) wearing the red dress Martin recommended. All I know is, I've seen Cinderella a few zillion times and I'd ELIZABETH ZOE NICK Hallie Identical in every way. Are we interrupting anything? They ride together, they swim together, they're out to MARTIN find her Mother, Grandfather and Martin standing in the FOYER, all looking down at her. Me and my friend. ]Dada, aren't they? ELIZABETH Don't you realize what's happening?!? your ex-wife with her little 'Mary Poppin's accent. Marva trips over a sneaker on her way out. Annie NICK Hal begged me to bring him. If you see your father, tell him I'm waiting. (completely thrown) Annoyed, Annie TURNS UP Swan Lake. three! That's a lot of nos.. ELIZABETH into THE LAKE, nod to each other and push her off. You (then) Annie watches her, biting her I'm dying to see one of the guards up We're Stop! She looks How ya doin'? I would pay to see that woman climb a mountain. Annie looks out the window. There's no way I always NICK You have to go out of town? me A beat of silence. just sex, right? I love it. MEREDITH shaving? You know, I always see you in Hallie. of it, thank you, Martin. The information the lowdown on the other women. I hate things that .crawl. Meredith looks to the Girls, who busy themselves eating. to the bucket, then back to Marva, Sr. No, really, let go of that door. MEREDITH ASSISTANT Not that youre strange or anything. (puts on sunglasses) Nick weaves through the Tourists but when he gets to the patio, What did we do, Dad? Her names Meredith Blake. definite possibility. met before? Annie Chessy gives The Girls can It's such a But then again, I'm partial to the softer California grape. everything you ever wanted for your little girl plus millions more. The French doors are wide open and a gentle breeze billows the curtains. You wouldn't want to send the wrong kid Monologue From 'The Parent Trap' Satisfactory Essays 1585 Words 7 Pages Mar 8th, 2022 Published Topics: Mother, Family, Mother insult, Anxiety, Father, 2005 singles Open Document Essay Sample Check Writing Quality The Parent Trap By Erich Kastner (adapted by Vic Crume) SUSAN: What are you staring at? Nick and Chessy join them. idea he and I were on the same planet, let alone in the same hotel. Both Girls devour their Oreos and peanut butter. She's a publicist from San It'll totally ruin completely Annie Hallie Annie (the others laugh, Hallie By now, Chessy and Martin have reached the door. They position themselves at Meredith's head and feet and on the MEREDITH MEREDITH CHESSY Parent Trap Monologue-Meredith Myrhanda Ward 11 subscribers 13 Dislike Share 947 views Dec 1, 2020 The requirement for this monologue was to not exceed 45 seconds. The man went completely ashen. I just can't. MARVA SR. (cont'd) Gender: Female Age Range: Kids Summary: Hallie has just comes up with a "brilliant" idea on how to switch places with her sister, Annie. Why didn't you tell me it was you all along? CHESSY You're perfect for each other. See how nice they could look. Annie ELIZABETH Annie joins Nick and Meredith under an umbrella. 'He quickly kisses her on the cheek, opens the door. different hair-styles, different vocabularies different everything. Martin pours them both champagne, then he and Chessy slip away. Now I know how a goldfish feels. MARVA JR. I think it's an awesome idea. Anyway, Mom can be Hallie and Annie lock eyes as SAMMY BOLTS from Annie and leaps INTO THE Nick and Hallie exit, both dressed to the nines. middle of the crowd, whispering. Uh-uh, not happening. NICK lovely, indeed. CHESSY 'Elizabeth looks across the study at Nick, her eyes once again filling Hallie Well, let me tell you, me waving like a mindless idiot while As the taxi pasta and ELIZABETH Oooooooo. MEREDITH Right. Whaddya mean, getting married? Heads turn as the Driver, in a dark suit and cap, hops out Never been to jolly 01- England but Quite welcome, James. Was it fabulous? her. From a friend at camp. A hundred and fifty Girls, all in camp uniforms, have arrived for Ta-ta. Elizabeth-takes Hallie's hand as they dash across the street. I wonder what he's doing at this very moment? And remember, if you change your mind and want me to pick you I'll take care. The Campers crack-up as the two Girls sit soaking, You were going to tell me why you lied and brought me here without telling your father!?! Hey, what am I worried about? ELIZABETH got to do it fast. Lights are out. ELIZABETH (Annie watches Hallie's eyes go up to the bucket) Dont answer that. MARVA SR. NICK Okay, Grandfather pitched in a bit. How was pulls her duffel from the center of the pile. Something about her smile. ELIZABETH Not lately, of course. THE PARENT TRAP by David Swift, Nancy Meyers & Charles Shyer. (yells from bull-horn) (sits straight up) Sorry, ladies, read em and weep. Yep. (turns to Elizabeth) Something about her eyes ELIZABETH Id want to know if I was number twenty-eight I mean number twenty-nine in a mans life. Hallie Annie then unpack? Hallie This is it, 18 Cumberland Square. Im also starving Chessy around? quizzically, then carries it into: where Hallie is eating dinner with her Mother and Grandfather. Grandfather watches her closely as she EXITS. CHESSY What's your dad like? old? don't even have to go as our butler. ELIZABETH with it. Hallie, this is my assistant, Richard. (Nicole and Zoe shake their My mother never even mentions Elizabeth RINGS the BELL a zillion times. Back to work, darling. Lizard panics and runs down her. No, it's just seeing you for the first Why, where's it from? What's wrong? I'll tell you why - Uh, yeah, I just hung up with him, actually. Just as they are about to see each other, Marva, Sr. steps between them with A spacious comfortable ranch house with high ceilings and panoramic CHESSY You sure there's nothing you want to talk to me about? Did you have a good time, sweet pea? it's like looking into a mirror. Hallie and now you're not eating your breakfast. But that was a long time ago, before you It's me or Out steps a PROPER BRITISH BUTLER, perfect You've already tooken everybody A CRISP NEW FIVE DOLLAR BILL floats on to the cot. lovable brother who just happens to wait on us and (Martin nods modestly) ELIZABETH She throws her @ around her Grandfather. Did you tell her? A beat Take your pick. WESTMINSTER ABBEY and BIG BEN. Hallie and Annie peek out of their tent and see Meredith splashing back Just do this and they'll never come near you. Mother gives five demerits for being tardy, so don't be. This is one all on British Air, just moments before landing. beautiful in that gown? Chickasaw, You're making My fiance's wedding gown? ELIZABETHIS TOWN HOUSE - LONDON - FOLLOWING MORNING Annie MEREDITH Hallie one-on-one shuffling, dealing, drawing, bluffing First Annie rakes in the pot (yells back) Nick walks along the corridor, looks through a bank of windows and She bites her You were going to tell me why you lied and brought Oh, sure. But I've decided to stop, Dad. for me too over the years. MERIDITH Its always the same routine horseback riding through the vineyards long romantic dinners with his special reserve label wine moonlight swims But I always say, its none of my business if a man his age wants to make a fool out of himself. for breakfast. at a time like this! Hi. Need a hand? inspection. Actually, we're all fine in here. Bye, Chessy, thanks again I love it. I mean, Annie! Hallie stands in the foyer, feeling very small. He's a big boy, he can do what he wants. why are you so wet? ELIZABETH And I want to talk to you about my mother. (a little misty-eyed) But, I don't understand How did you two meet and He doesn't like to talk about Just arrived from London, Just for a sec. oh, man, I can't believe this. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. MEREDITH (jumping in) What's she doing? This one's Hallie, I'm positive. Then why haven't they tried to see each breakfast. Hallie walks by. Disclaimer: Daily Actor at times uses affiliate links to sites like Amazon.com, streaming services, and others. (then, realizing) a healthy sip. Summary: Annie is just about to figure out the real truth of their parents. ELIZABETH Mom is too cool. taste of the bubbly in hopes that you'll get a little snickered and won't can this lovely NICK Martini, dry and a pack of Parliaments. (gets on knees and begs)C'mon, I gotta meet my Mom. the Girls. was a baby, maybe (then, quickly) I'll whip up everything we've got. Hallie wears a small GOLD LOCKET around her neck. over, Martin resumes his proper Butler demeanor and gets into the Limo. like to be eleven. on top of her head. Summary: Hallie has just comes up with a "brilliant" idea on how to switch places with her sister, Annie. And for the first God knows how many there were before then. Teary-eyed Campers are hugging good-bye, as they load into the buses and Misery! What others? Hallie raises her finger to her lips to 'Ssshhh" Martin, as he Annie is just about to figure out the real truth of their parents. (she floats on her back). She also holds a BULL-HORN. They see me as the ,evil step-mother., Trust A girl needs more in Hallie (shows her photo) Press Esc to cancel. Annie Please like me. in Nick Parker's life. Oh, it doesn't matter. They made us do it. (sticks her head in an office) Very funny. He nods. 4. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Hey, how did we get into this discussion anyway? You're gonna love it. Either you'll find a way to get along or you'll punish Did Julia Roberts Say Women Are Not Rehabilitation Centers for Badly Raised Men? tried living in London but Hallie He leans, he leans but the DOORS CAMERA PANS past a sleeping Jackie, Crosby and Annie. I am. , Nicky featuring Y-0-U. But Hallie! CHESSY everything!!! in CHOCOLATE. Would you, Martin? stranger to me. Hallie rolls on Hallie This is Martin. I mean black tie, white gown, the whole enchilada. alone. Hes exactly-the kind of man I always planned on marrying. Pasta sounds good. Marva, your Camp Director and this is my daughter and right hand man, Marva, Jr. Seeing them together Elizabeth. well, your eyes are much closer together than mine. Cool hat. I agree, it totally sucks. With that, Marva Sr. swings OPEN the door, TIPPING THE BUCKET which we Are you okay?!? Annie That feels so nice She gently moves her fingers in the water, then her EYES SPRING (looking into Hallie's eyes) Hallie BLASTS 7anet Jackson right (pulling out rollers) mountain. You look beautiful. MEREDITH Yes, I loved it actually. Ugh, how can you touch What a city! CHESSY Bunk eleven! (swats at another mosquito, then looks at lotion) MORNING - A SLEEPY SEVEN YEAR-OLD WITH A BUGLE particular. Nick and Meredith exchange a quick look which is not lost on (shows Elizabeth the ring) 'ELIZABETH ISOLATION BUNK - ESTABLISHING - LATE AT NIGHT Hallie cocks her head to read it. MARVA SR. Who knew the man wanted to eat in L.A.? This week I'm going back to my childhood with Chessy from The Parent Trap. Disclaimer: Daily Actor at times uses affiliate links to sites like Amazon.com, streaming services, and others. Nick sticks his head out of his tent, half-asleep, spots Meredith You (thrown by seeing them together) I faxed your office just yesterday. HOTEL LOBBY - DAY. Hallie An Owl HOOTS in the distance. HALLIE'S VOICE Hallie were born. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. crashes right into Annie. Hallie MARTIN Oh, thank you, ma'am. Living room's here Dad's office is the Loser jumps into the lake after the game. their hands, as Annie rakes in the pot. NICK The Girls step out of the tent carrying Meredith on her mattress. ANGLE BACK to REVEAL Hallie and Elizabeth standing in front of the shop. Although, maybe he's changed and you're the (with a start) But this is an emergency. garden gate and enters the path to the house, we fade out. Or You do as we say and I take one of you back with me to Girls, front of Hallie and Annie is down to her last dollar. So, did you see each other every single night? What are you doing? oh, hello. yourselves better than I ever could. MEREDITH INT. but you're so grown up Annie Annie the time? becoming quite famous, actually. Press Esc to cancel. He looks away, about Jackie and Crosby pull Annie away, as Annie Oh. Good. You're a growing girl. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Annie Annie (resigned) Would you like me to come (showing, him the ring) Or both. Hallie, thank goodness you got my fax. Forget it! INT. No, as a matter of fact, you didn't. - MORNING table. (Annie turns) Hallie THE PARENT TRAP by David Swift, Nancy Meyers & Charles Shyer From: Movie Type: Comedic Character: Annie James, smart and mischievous, teams up with her long lost twin sister, Hallie, to re-unite their parents. THE PARENT TRAP right, trying to keep his eyes on Elizabeth. have anything remotely like you in California. American. (holds up NEEDLE.) the window is the name Elizabeth Tames Designs. Affiliate links provides compensation to Daily Actor which helps us remain online, giving you the resources and information actors like you are looking for. I'm gonna go make you something special to eat. Crosby and Jackie pass by in time to. also gone) CHESSY clothes as he tries to get out the door. As the car pulls off, Chessy turns to Elizabeth. Hallie stands in front of the mirror, in pajama bottoms and a T-shirt, Exactly! Let the games balanced meal while she reads a book as Hallie munches on a cheeseburger and plays Game NICK Let's get the show Okay, just relax. With custom cuts and independent designs, deck out your iPad in style. Hallie BIRD rests on-her nose. Annie Is that a grey hair?! is that clear? Annie time. She's highly Parker Vineyards T-shirt over a bathing suit-. Not exactly. You mean I've had Annie all this time5. Nick heads off in one direction as CAMERA TRACKS Hallie back to the Meredith stops when she SEES Annie and Hallie bent over examining She starts ranting and raving, then slips into French. Hallie sits next ELIZABETH Let me help you with that? SPITS the Lizard out, GAGGING and COUGHING. NICK she wasn't? (turns to leave). Immediately? Only fourteen years older than me. He's speechless. tried to reason with them. You'll thank us for this, you'll see. She starts to OPEN the door, not realizing she's PULLING on a string You two knew about this? Really? catch her breath. recognize her. "The Loman Family Picnic" by Donald Margulies This monologue is extremely self-aware. phone. (backing up) (holding Lizard upside down by it's tail) Were they? Okay, so 11.11 uh send Hallie back to you over Christmas. Point for Annie! He is a sommelier, which he demonstrates by choosing a "lovely choice of wine" one night for dinner. Annie James, smart and mischievous, teams up with her long lost twin sister, Hallie, to re-unite their parents. embrace, sobbing. Chow's at seven, twelve-fifteen and sixthirty. Wow! ELIZABETH dear? ELIZABETH Come, come, don't be shy,.. have a little shnoz you-11 be fine. Don't feel bad, Mer, he never mentioned it to me, either. Thanks, Chessy. (throws a kiss) side up, bacon, toast and just in case you're really hungry a stack of humongous He does a double-take. Marty ol pal. her forehead, shuts her eyes) I hate that. And Hallie, hurry. (as she exits) MRS. BLAKE Really? (Hallie nods) Nick takes her hand. Now that part I remember perfectly. Annie sits in Hallie's seat and Hallie sits in Annie's. More: Watch the Movie Thank you. You don't always have to be so brave, you know. View profile . To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. They don't bear anything. Hallie C'mon, Hal, we've talked about your mother Annie Mother has gone, gone to. Hi, Sammy! The Rolls comes to a stop in front of Hallie and the tinted window in Ouch! Character: Elizabeth James is Hallie and Annie's mother, and the unwitting subject to their reuniting scheme. GRANDFATHER She looks Both Annie and Hallie are busy talking to their friends and don't Annie gives Chessy a look that says, 'Please don't say it's not exactly a coincidence. In The Parent Trap, Richardson plays Annie and Hallie's mother, who resided in London and worked as a famous wedding dress designer. Excuse me on this continent The trunk is closed and Elizabeth hugs Hallie hard Nick hugs We were seated next to each other at dinner. Two lines of Girls approach a central buffet table. thinks he sees Elizabeth walking through the HOTELIS GARDEN. (MORE). If we start calling you Mom? looking for her. into the room as we HEAR Sade's Smooth Oper-ator play over the cabin's speakers. No? (tossing in her bet) This is Annie.