Sound of Metal

mind you, Ruben. 355 00:31:31,181 --> 00:31:32,391 It was the beer. 356 00:31:35,394 --> 00:31:37,020 How long you been clean? 357 00:31:39,064 --> 00:31:40,958 - Four years. - Four? 358 00:31:40,982 --> 00:31:42,192 Mmm. 359 00:31:43,443 --> 00:31:45,112 And you need some help right now? 360 00:31:46,530 --> 00:31:48,115 You know, I should check on Lou. 361 00:31:50,367 --> 00:31:52,285 How long you two been together? 362 00:31:53,787 --> 00:31:54,996 Four years. 363 00:32:18,812 --> 00:32:20,397 You play music, right? 364 00:32:20,897 --> 00:32:22,208 -No? 365 00:32:22,232 --> 00:32:23,459 No, not anymore. 366 00:32:23,483 --> 00:32:25,294 Not until I get the implant. 367 00:32:25,318 --> 00:32:26,528 Implant. 368 00:32:27,070 --> 00:32:29,549 Yeah, sorry, you know about these implants they got now? 369 00:32:29,573 --> 00:32:32,301 It's like a-- They have implants. 370 00:32:32,325 --> 00:32:33,827 I know, yes. 371 00:32:35,579 --> 00:32:37,014 Expensive. 372 00:32:37,038 --> 00:32:38,832 Yeah, thank you. Yes, they are. 373 00:32:39,791 --> 00:32:41,042 So... 374 00:32:43,128 --> 00:32:44,897 you should understand that, uh, 375 00:32:44,921 --> 00:32:46,423 this is a deaf community. 376 00:32:47,007 --> 00:32:50,802 Not just my program, but we're part of a larger deaf community. 377 00:32:51,386 --> 00:32:54,514 And my program, and the people in it, 378 00:32:55,056 --> 00:32:58,369 they benefit tremendously from that deaf community. 379 00:32:58,393 --> 00:33:01,480 We work with them, and they work with us. 380 00:33:02,105 --> 00:33:05,877 But it's very important, if you wanna be here, 381 00:33:05,901 --> 00:33:08,945 to understand that we're looking for a solution to... 382 00:33:09,529 --> 00:33:10,697 To this. 383 00:33:12,157 --> 00:33:13,325 Not this. 384 00:33:16,995 --> 00:33:19,164 Why don't you go invite Lou in here? 385 00:33:23,251 --> 00:33:24,336 Sure. 386 00:33:27,130 --> 00:33:28,340 Lou! 387 00:33:35,805 --> 00:33:37,390 This guy wants to talk to you. 388 00:33:37,891 --> 00:33:39,100 Okay. 389 00:33:43,271 --> 00:33:45,416 Well, I think it's important 390 00:33:45,440 --> 00:33:47,668 that you stay here with us right now, Ruben. 391 00:33:47,692 --> 00:33:49,420 Learn some sign language... 392 00:33:49,444 --> 00:33:51,154 find some solid ground. 393 00:33:52,447 --> 00:33:53,657 What do you think? 394 00:33:54,824 --> 00:33:57,803 Man, that sounds great, but we don't have a lot of money now. 395 00:33:57,827 --> 00:34:00,723 Well, sometimes our church sponsors deaf people in need, 396 00:34:00,747 --> 00:34:03,518 and right now, you fit the bill, Ruben. 397 00:34:03,542 --> 00:34:04,936 We're really not 398 00:34:04,960 --> 00:34:06,521 - churchgoing people. - Sorry, I read-- 399 00:34:06,545 --> 00:34:08,964 Sorry, Ruben, I read lips. I can't-- What'd you say? 400 00:34:10,340 --> 00:34:12,360 We're not religious, either of us. 401 00:34:12,384 --> 00:34:14,403 - Oh. - Very much not into religion. 402 00:34:14,427 --> 00:34:16,113 No offense, you know. 403 00:34:16,137 --> 00:34:18,282 Religion plays no part in this, Ruben. 404 00:34:18,306 --> 00:34:21,702 The church helps people in need, not religious people. 405 00:34:21,726 --> 00:34:24,038 The important thing is that you wanna stay here. 406 00:34:24,062 --> 00:34:25,540 Mmm. 407 00:34:25,564 --> 00:34:27,274 - Yeah. - Lou... 408 00:34:27,857 --> 00:34:29,985 do you think Ruben needs help right now? 409 00:34:34,281 --> 00:34:38,135 You understand if, uh, Ruben were to stay here, 410 00:34:38,159 --> 00:34:39,995 he'd have to do it on his own. 411 00:34:40,829 --> 00:34:43,641 Members live in a house separate from the outside world. 412 00:34:43,665 --> 00:34:46,293 No contact to the outside world. No phones. 413 00:34:47,252 --> 00:34:50,398 I've found that in all cases, that's the way it works best. 414 00:34:50,422 --> 00:34:54,384 Yo, hold up a minute, okay? Let me catch up. Okay? 415 00:34:55,260 --> 00:34:57,262 Can you help Ruben commit to that, Lou? 416 00:34:59,180 --> 00:35:00,658 Wanna try this for a couple days? 417 00:35:00,682 --> 00:35:03,059 We have our own home. We can stay in the RV. 418 00:35:03,560 --> 00:35:06,163 I'm sorry to say, that's not the way it works here. 419 00:35:06,187 --> 00:35:07,814 Well, that's a problem, then. 420 00:35:08,732 --> 00:35:11,067 Do you have anywhere you can be during this time, Lou? 421 00:35:13,194 --> 00:35:15,381 Yo, that's that, man. We're done. 422 00:35:15,405 --> 00:35:17,717 We're done. Thanks a lot for your time, bro. 423 00:35:17,741 --> 00:35:20,368 Appreciate it, okay? We're out, baby. Let's go. 424 00:35:49,522 --> 00:35:50,750 Hey. 425 00:35:50,774 --> 00:35:54,086 Lou, ahem, I'm thinking we should 426 00:35:54...