Moonlight (I) (2016)

André Holland: Kevin

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• Kevin : I wasn't never worth shit. Never did anything I actually wanted to do, was all I could do to do what other folks thought I should do. I wasn't never myself.

• Black : So you're Cuban now?

  Kevin : Only in the kitchen, Papi.

• Kevin : Who is you man?

  Black : Who, me?

  Kevin : Yeah nigga. You. Them fronts? That car? Who is you Chiron?

  Black : I'm me man. Ain't trying to be nothing else.

  Kevin : So you hard now?

  Black : I ain't say that.

  Kevin : Then what?

  [pause] 

  Kevin : Look. I'm not trying hem you up. Just... I ain't seen you in a minute. Not what I expected, none of it. Not good or bad. Just not what I expected.

  Black : Well, what did you expect?

  [pause] 

  Kevin : You remember the last time I saw you?

  [pause] 

  Black : For a long time, tried not to remember. Tried to forget all those times.

  [pause] 

  Kevin : Yeah. I know.

• Kevin : Hey, these grandma rules, man. You know the deal. Your ass eat, your ass speak.

• Kevin : So Chiron...

  Black : [chuckles]  What... Why are you lookin' me like that for?

  Kevin : What man? Come on, you just drove down here?

  [pause] 

  Black : Yeah.

  Kevin : Like you was just, you was just on one, and you hit the highway?

  Black : [quietly]  Yeah.

  [pause] 

  Kevin : So where you gonna stay tonight man?

• Kevin : I ain't see you in like, a decade... It's not what I expected.

  Chiron : What did you expect?

• Black : Why'd you call me?

  Kevin : What?

  Black : Why did you call me?

  Kevin : I told you, this dude came in, he played this song.

• Kevin : It's Kevin. You do remember me, right?

  [pause] 

  Black : Yeah.

• Kevin : Yeah. We here, Chiron.

• Kevin : [laughs]  Always with that damn nodding, man! You haven't changed a damn bit.

• Kevin : Who is you, Chiron?

  Chiron : I'm me man. I ain't trying to be nothing else.