Writer: Nick Cassavetes
Director: Samuel Bayer
Filmed: December 2006
The video for Justin Timberlake's What Goes Around ... Comes Around was filmed late December 2006 in Los Angeles. It was written by Nick Cassavetes and directed by Samuel Bayer. It stars Scarlett Johansson, Justin Timberlake and Shawn Hatosy. The 9.20 minute Director's Cut of the video premiered online on 9th February 2007 and the official version debuted on TV during the Grammy Awards pre-show coverage on MTV on 11th February 2007.
The video sees Scarlett as a woman who works at a club as a dancer. She meets Justin's character and the attraction is immediate and mutual. They start a passionate affair and the man falls head over heels for her and is ready to give her his name... Until she cheats on him with his friend. After a car chase sequence Scarlett's character is killed in an accident and she leaves behind a mourning Timberlake.
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