screenplay
The Pirates of 79
Open on a pirate ship roaming the seas as Satan of the high seas is walking out on his ship, the seas are controlled by Satan of the high seas. He is evil incarnate and rules the seas with an iron fist
Cut to a young version of aidan trying to steal an apple because the prices of food are too high
Shopkeeper (shouting)
Stop Thief!
As aidan is running, a goon catches him and ties him up
Goon (menacingly)
You’ll pay for your crimes you criminal scum
The goon then takes aidan to the the gutillone
Goon
Hannah, take this fool to his death
Hannah
Got ya bitch
Hannah takes aidan to the guillotine as aidan closes his eyes and prays for mercy
Just then, a mysterious boy comes from out of the shadows and emerges to take the goon down
Aidan (shocked)
Thank you for rescuing me, what’s your name stranger
Mystery boy
The name’s peter, boy you got yourself into a predicament
Aidan
Yea, I can’t afford any of these prices for any of the vendors and I don’t know why they're so expensive
Peter
The reason my friend is that this port is controlled by a pirate named ‘satan of the high seas” the man rules the seas with an Iron fist he controls everything about this port including the prices and somebody has to bring him down
Aidan (confused)
What are you talking about
peter(interrupting)
Im talkin about a revolution. Somebody has to take him down if the people of this port are going to survive.
Aidan
But I don’t know how to fight
Peter(laughing)
You think I knew how to fight when I got into my first blow out
Cut to Satan of the high seas walking out of his quarter and walking out to the seas
Satan of the high seas
Men, smell the air, smell that fresh air as we set sail for our biggest haul yet
Goon #2
Sir, we got a kid who escaped one of the goons, they're putting up wanted signs as we speak
Satan
Excellent, well have that kid the justice he deserves and well be millionaires
Cut to peter training adian on how to use a sword and how to move around
Aidan
Like that
Peter
Yea, your getting the hang of it
Peter then notices a wanted poster of Aidan and takes it off the post
Peter (sarcastically)
I’d love to see the artist who drew this masterpiece
Aidan
Well, it looks I got a high price on my head now
Aidan then notices a wanted poster for peter and tears it off a pole
Aidan
Well, it's nice to know that I am outbid
Peter
Yikes
Just then, the goon from before is seen with a group of people and notices aidan and peter
Goon (shouting)
Hey, it’s those two kids from before get them
Peter and Aidan both run as fast as they can before getting cornered. Peter then notices a ledge, he jumps on it and takes the goon’s sword and stabs him with it
Peter
Aidan, catch
Peter throws the sword and Aidan catches it
Aidan then stabs the other guard. Aidan is horrified
Aidan
Oh my god I just killed that guy
Peter
Don’t dwell on it runn
Peter and aidan run and then find a corner
Peter
Quite a rush huh
Aidan (still horrified)
We just killed those people
Peter
It was self defense
Aidan
So now what
Peter
Well, you are now a criminal, its ride or die now we can start a revolution or die trying
Aidan
Yea we could do that
Just then a goon corners aidan and peter knocks him down as peter asks questions a
Peter
Who do you work for
Goon
I ain’t tellin you shit boy
Peter then stabs the goon asking again
Peter
Who do you work for
Goon
John luke, he wants your head and we need the money
Peter
What time does he dock
Goon
He docks at the wee of 12
Peter is about to kill the goon but is stopped by Aidan
Adian (holding peter)
Peter stop he told us everything he knows
Peter hesitates, but spares his life
Peter
You tell anybody about this, we’ll have your head on a pike
Aidan
Well, we got a lot of work to do
Peter
Well, hope you've sharpen your sword skills, we’ve got a big take over on our hands
End of Act 1
Start of Act 2
Satan of the High Seas is getting out of his quarters and addresses his men
Satan
Hannah, has john luke captured those menaces yet
Hannah
He is on his way to make sure their dead sir
Satan
Excellent, well have their heads on a pike for an example for all who defied my rule
Goon
Sir, we just got word that John luke has just docked and is en route to kill those kids
Satan then laughs menacangly
Cut to Aidan and peter coming out from hiding
Peter (to aidan)
Get down
Aidan proceeds to get down
Aidan
Is that John luke’s ship
Peter
Yes, were gonna have to find a way on to that ship,
Aidan
What about the goons
Peter
The goons are going to be looking for us everywhere, we got to keep guard,
Peter then sees a goon and stealthy kills him
Peter
Just like that
Aidan then tries to stealthy kill but then peter pulls him back
Peter
Wait, till in position
Aidan kills the goon and peter and aidan board the ship
Peter
Well, were on the ship now
Aidan
Lets find john lukes headquaters
Peter and aidan spot john lukes quarters and as peter prepares to kill a guard John luke comes from behind them and captures them
Cut to peter and aidan tied up in a chair
John Luke
So your the kids who have been running amuck in this town, satan has a high price on your head and I plan to obtain that price
Aidan
Youll never take me alive.
