![]() After his testimony, Andrew is given a few minutes to say farewell to his grandmother before being placed in the Witness Protection Program. Images of graduation are spliced into images of Andrew taking the stand in court against the mobster for whom he had sold the bogus bonds. Andrew chases him and Patrick uses a spotlight to blind the hitman, who loses his grip and falls to the gym floor below. Ezzard, watching the proceedings, manages to dispose of one of the hitmen, while the other moves up into the rafters of the gym. As Andrew starts to address the crowd, a hitman begins firing at the stage. However, he demands a recount, which reveals that most want Andrew as class president. During the presentation of class election results, Kevin is announced the winner. Andrew embraces the opportunity to run for class president, not knowing the election committee has already decided to rig the results in favor of Kevin.īored with high school, and realising he is the last witness against the mobster, Andrew decides to drop out. He meets the school janitor, Ezzard, and shares a drink with him, revealing who he is. Patrick takes his mother's keys and Andrew ends up using the high school as his refuge. FBI agents have arrived, knowing he is close because he used his ATM card. One night, back from a date with Ryan, Patrick stops Andrew from entering the house. Later, a hitman posing as an FBI agent contacts his grandmother and sees the card and its postmark, telling him where Andrew is hiding. During an afternoon at the local diner, he accidentally drops a birthday card meant for his grandmother (who had raised him) and it gets mailed. This upsets Kevin O'Roarke, the current class president, and captures the heart of Ryan Campbell. Not willing to take the teachers' attitudes, Andrew becomes a hero to those tired of the school's status quo. He also sleeps at Patrick's, unbeknownst to his aunt. He eventually pulls him aside, revealing himself. He takes the name of Maxwell Hauser (off a Maxwell House coffee can).Īndrew's cousin does not recognize him at first. Arriving at Topsail High School, the office personnel, mistake him for a new student and register him for classes. He trades his $500 Italian sports coat for a peacoat from a bum to complete the look. Shaving his beard and bleaching the sides of his hair blonde give Andrew a punk look. Andrew hitchhikes with a truck driver to Topsail, Delaware, where he phones his Aunt Lucy, who tells him to meet her at the high school where she is the nurse. ![]() While running from the hitmen, he boards a train, temporarily escaping. ![]() One of the bodyguards is killed in the diner, the other injured, and Andrew flees the scene. The next morning, the FBI take the other two into protective custody.Ĭonvincing his FBI bodyguards to have breakfast out of the safe house, Andrew and the agents are followed by hitmen. After an evening out at a bar, one of them is killed in his home. Revealed shortly into the movie, Andrew Morenski and two others, all stockbrokers, have passed bogus bonds for a mobster awaiting trial.
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