He stressed menacingly: "You don""t have to use the silver bullet, but if you forge one, well, then we don""t have to depend upon the kindness of monsters.The film""s screenplay (by Dorothy Yost and Mortimer Offner) was based on Jane Murfin""s adaptation of Booth Tarkington""s 1921 prize-winning novel of the same name about a girl in a mid-sized Indiana city.After singing a ghetto-rap version of "Hard Knock Life" (from the musicalAnnie), Dr.Evil and Mini-Me escaped.Although Dr.Evil escaped, his organization was infiltrated by a British Intelligence mole, Number Three/The Mole (Fred Savage) - with an actual large, protruding hairy mole on his upper lip.Its premise was similar to the one found in the fourth film,Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972).