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Who will be charged with the murder?

posted 6 years ago by LetThemEatCake (2717)
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I guess Jane and her boyfriend.

In the original script (before editing) it starts with Jane and Ricky in jail, so yes. Mendes and the screenwriter did a lot of changes during shooting.

[–] LetThemEatCake (2717) 6 years ago

interesting, what else did they change?

[–] PaladinNJ (20310) 6 years ago

Check it out: http://mypage.netlive.ch/demandit/files/M_BFNO38KLSZ567NYSJ29/dms/modul_03/American_Beauty_final_draft.pdf