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Did the movie span six months?


Steven called the cable company at the beginning and Chip showed up, so he had to have been a real cable guy at some point during the movie.

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PLOT HOLE.

What are they doing? Why do they come here?
Some kind of instinct, memory, what they used to do.

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Actually, it's not. Chip had phone tapping equipment, it's not impossible that he tapped Steven's phone and pretended to be the Cable Company in order to create a friendship with Steven.

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That makes a lot of sense.

What are they doing? Why do they come here?
Some kind of instinct, memory, what they used to do.

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