:05:01
(laughing )
:05:05
Richie"s bestfriend, Eli Cash,
lived with his aunt
:05:10
in the building
across thestreet.
:05:13
He was a regularfixture
atfamilygatherings
:05:15
holidays, mornings before
school, and mostafternoons.
:05:22
The three Tenenbaum children
performed Margot"s firstplay
:05:26
on the night
ofher 11th birthday.
:05:28
( doorbell rings)
:05:29
Theyhad agreed
:05:31
to invite theirfather
to theparty.
:05:35
What"d you think, Dad?
:05:36
Mmm... didn"t seem
believable to me.
:05:39
Why areyou wearing pajamas?
:05:40
Do you live here?
:05:42
He has permission to sleep over.
:05:44
Well, did you at least think
:05:45
the characters
werewell-developed?
:05:48
What characters?
:05:49
This is a bunch
oflittle kids, uh
:05:51
dressed up in animal costumes.
:05:52
Good night, everyone.
:05:54
Well, sweetie...
:05:55
don"t be mad at me.
:05:56
That"sjust one man"s opinion.
:06:01
CHlLDREN:
Happy birthday to you
:06:05
Happy birthday to you...
:06:08
NARRATOR:
He had notbeen invited
to anyoftheirpartiessince.
:06:12
In fact, virtuallyall memory
:06:15
ofthe brilliance
oftheyoung Tenenbaums
:06:17
had been erased
:06:19
bytwo decades ofbetrayal,
failure, and disaster.
:06:23
Go, Mordecai.
:06:24
( ""HeyJude""plays )
:06:26
Na, na, na
:06:29
Na-na-na-na
:06:32
Na-na-na-na
:06:35
Hey Jude
:06:39
Na, na, na
:06:42
Na-na-na-na...
:06:43
( ""HeyJude"" fades)
:06:45
( classical musicplaying )