In the Electric Mist (2009)
Adella Gautier: Clothilde (Cleaning Woman)
Quotes
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Dave Robicheaux : Did you know Cherry LeBlanc, a little white girl about nineteen years old?
Old Woman : She work here, ain't she?
Dave Robicheaux : You know if she had a boyfriend Tawn?
Old Woman : If that's what you wanna call it. She in the business.
Dave Robicheaux : Mr. Prejean involved?
Old Woman : Ask him.
Dave Robicheaux : I don't think he was. Otherwise he wouldn't be tellin' me all these things.
Old Woman : She a sad girl. I told her, 'A pretty white girl like you could have anything you want'. When that girl dress up, she look just like a movie star.
Dave Robicheaux : Who was her pimp?
Old Woman : I don't know nothin' else, me. She wasn't about to give the name of some rich white man to a old black woman.
Dave Robicheaux : What rich white man?
Old Woman : Some rich white man, maybe, get her out the business of sellin' jellyroll. She said that just before somebody done them awful things to that girl.