"Three Days of Dangerous Love" Story Structure Archive

Abigayle 2022-04-21 09:01:39

Plot structure: (Opening) A happy family of three who take photos every day. (Foreshadowing) The wife was talking about the quarrel with her boss yesterday, and suddenly found inexplicable blood on her clothes. (Turning) The police rushed into the house and arrested him on suspicion of his wife's murder of his boss. (Debate) Three years later, visiting his son is very indifferent to his mother; John collects evidence for his wife's reversal of the case; flashbacks to the case: his wife quarrelled with his boss's company; he collided with a female beggar in the parking lot after get off work, and was hung by a button from his wife's bag ; The wife picked up the fire extinguisher in front of the car; the female boss opened the door and was attacked with a fire extinguisher and died; the fire extinguisher was in the hands of the wife; the wife did not find the blood on the back shoulder; then drove away, the male colleague found the female boss and fell down by the wife's car. (Into the second act) The lawyer told the appeal that the appeal failed; the wife committed suicide in prison and was sent to the hospital; the husband decided to save himself; (play time) The husband looked for the escape master to obtain the escape secret; the husband began to observe and collect resources secretly; I was beaten by gangsters I thought fishing law enforcement. A few days later, the person who issued the fake certificate took the initiative to come to the door; the husband successfully obtained a fake passport for a family of three; the husband went to the weapons store to buy weapons; the husband learned how to make a master key online; (midpoint) The plan failed, and the key was broken in the elevator keyhole ; Most of the monitors failed to get a clear picture, and the husband escaped; the husband was so nervous that he vomited; the husband accidentally followed the prisoner's medical report car, secretly photographed his wife's medical report, and forged a copy when he went home;

(The villain is approaching) The wife was notified that she would be transferred to prison in three days, and the husband had to act immediately; he planned to rob the bank to raise money, but gave up because of the women and children who went to the bank; the husband followed the drug dealer, complained about sunglasses, killed the boss, and got a lot of money ;The husband cuts a section of barbed wire in the subway; the husband picks up his son and says goodbye to the old father who found three boxes of air tickets; (nothing) (enters the third act) The police investigate the drug dealer and find that the husband's vehicle has fallen into pieces;

(Armageddon) When the battle begins, the husband marks his arm to destroy clues at home; cuts the telephone line of the inspection center, and finds himself in the car to exchange his wife's inspection report; he leaves his son to attend a friend's birthday party;

The wife's physical condition was judged to be dangerous and she was immediately sent to the doctor; the police locked the husband through the debris of the vehicle, followed the clues to find the husband's residence, and determined that the husband wanted to save his wife through clues; the husband pretended to be a doctor and kidnapped the police and rescued his wife; He threw his white coat in the parking lot and went back to the hospital lobby, cleverly avoiding the police; the two escaped into the subway, and the police blocked a subway entrance; the subway reserved a place, but was pulled to a stop by her husband, and escaped by cutting the barbed wire yesterday;

After picking up his son, the husband decided to save his wife first; the wife was about to jump out of the car, but was stopped by the husband, and the two returned to pick up the son; after receiving the son, the interstate exit had been closed, and the husband was in a hurry and went to the train station to pick up the two elderly people Successfully pass the barrier together;

The family successfully passed the airport security check; the police passed the garbage, incomplete information, and locked their destination, the sheriff called and stopped all the planes at the destination, the boarding queue, all stopped, and the police began to investigate; (End) After an investigation, There was no one the police were looking for; it turned out that the husband misled the escape destination, and the airport checked other flights; the male owner's family took off smoothly and arrived at the destination; the police suspected that the garbage was a clue left by the male owner on purpose, to satisfy the old man. Father sees the map happy to bloom;

The police detective re-investigates the murder three years ago; the video flashes back: after the female beggar killed the female boss with a fire extinguisher, she fled in a hurry and ran into the wife, and the wife's strap hung a button on the beggar. The blood on the female beggar's hand rubbed onto the wife's back shoulder; the wife picked up the fire extinguisher in front of the car and put it back where it was; she got into the car and drove away, the male colleague happened to pass by, and the wife got out of the car and drove past the male colleague, revealing the body of the female boss.

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The Next Three Days quotes

  • [first lines]

    David: Please, get me to a hospital. I can't breathe. I...

  • Erit: Don't apologize, it's genetics. Women are always competing with each other. That's why you're having problems with your boss.

    Lara Brennan: Because she's a woman...

    Erit: Exactly. Women should work under men, men under women. That's it.

    John Brennan: What about men under men?

    Erit: That's fine too, I mean they can deal with it.