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a police officer who had been chasing after
Krakowski but when the vagrant kills the officer, he photographs the killing as evidence, and the detective's partner shoots the vagrant, who falls into a pit of spikes. Krakowski is paid a reward from several states where the vagrant had been wanted for murder, but when he moves into a new apartment with his new finances, it is implied that he may actually be insane, and that the film's events may start over.
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man who camps across the street from his house. Ultimately he has the homeless man arrested for public urination. However, the homeless man is soon released from jail and appears to be ruining
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Escaping from the trailer park, Krakowski discovers that not only is the homeless man really behind the killings, but the vagrant is a crazed former psychiatrist who had been trying to drive
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After being arrested and put on trial for the murder of his real estate agent, whose body parts are found in
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wrote the script about a decade before the film's eventual production, but shelved the idea in favor of other projects. At one point, William Wesley showed interest in the script, which led to
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joined the project as director and brought the script to Mel Brooks, whose production company
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