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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsLet's play Guess the Movie from the Quote
Someone posts a quote, you guess the movie it's from.
First one:
"What say you there, fuzzy-britches? Feel like talking? Aw, guess not. Why should she be any different? This is a conspiracy, that's what it is. One... big... damn conspiracy! And everyone's in on it, including *her*!"
catnhatnh
(8,976 posts)by the warden after finding Andy's cell empty...
"Guess what guys, it's time to embrace the horror! Look, we've got front row tickets to the end of the earth!"
Callmecrazy
(3,068 posts)" I'll tell you what I know. Tell me if this sounds familiar. There was no dope on that boat."
Easy.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)Good movie!
charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)Armageddon
And if you screw up just this much, you'll be flying a cargo plane full of rubber dog shit out of Hong Kong!
Callmecrazy
(3,068 posts)Can you guess mine upthread?
taterguy
(29,582 posts)catnhatnh
(8,976 posts)but I never saw the movie...
UTUSN
(77,079 posts)UncleYoder
(233 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)I remember the line from the book.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Kind of obscure; the line is delivered when the two characters first meet, early in the movie. If you need a hint, highlight the area below.
[font color="white"]Later they banter using the language of horse racing to size one another up. He observes that she probably doesn't much care for the whip. She responds that "It depends on who's in the saddle." Pretty racy stuff for 1945!
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)Wounded Bear
(63,895 posts)Bogie and Bacall...
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Did you have to use the hint, or are you just a high-minded lover of fine cinema?
Wounded Bear
(63,895 posts)IIRC, it wasn't when they first met at the mansion, but came in a later scene in Marlowe's office.
Always up for a classic Bogie movie, though.
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)There is some great acting in that movie by Norton, Gere, Linney, and Braugher . I especially liked Norton and Laura Linney.
mackerel
(4,412 posts)"Who do you make-out to? Sinatra or Mathis"
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)...an old favorite of mine...
kwassa
(23,340 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)I met Paul Newman during the Kerry campaign in '04.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)How about: "Once again, the communication process has broken down between us."
kwassa
(23,340 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)Too easy.
kwassa
(23,340 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Saddle up; you're still on the clock.
kwassa
(23,340 posts)petronius
(26,695 posts)petronius
(26,695 posts)I want a $10,000 a night hooker. I want my shirts laundered... like they do... at the Imperial Hotel... in Tokyo...
Callmecrazy
(3,068 posts)Johnny Mnemonic
kwassa
(23,340 posts)Inkfreak
(1,695 posts)lpbk2713
(43,250 posts)"Don't call me."
petronius
(26,695 posts)angel823
(435 posts)?
Angel in Texas
kwassa
(23,340 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(129,329 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)...Monkey Business...?
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)Tough one, but think Mamet.
kwassa
(23,340 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)sarge43
(29,173 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)sarge43
(29,173 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)NightWatcher
(39,376 posts)How's that working out for you?
I love that movie.
sarge43
(29,173 posts)A HERETIC I AM
(24,855 posts)Inkfreak
(1,695 posts)shrooms, man.
7wo7rees
(5,128 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)It's Chinatown.
Lydia Leftcoast
(48,223 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)and she was
Lydia Leftcoast
(48,223 posts)Lydia Leftcoast
(48,223 posts)charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)Lydia Leftcoast
(48,223 posts)It's a French film made in 1960.
Lydia Leftcoast
(48,223 posts)Hint: This movie is from the 1930s
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)Cary Grant! My old friend (really!) Kate Hepburn! Howard Hawks! Connecticut! *Two* leopards! All this and heaven too!
Initech
(107,612 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)"We are not the car you drive or the contents of your wallet. We are the all singing, all dancing crap of the world."
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)"And their kiss was the only convincing moment in it."
sarge43
(29,173 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)Paulie
(8,464 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)Shawshank... great movie
charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)Great movie as well.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)sarge43
(29,173 posts)That movie is full of great lines "Well, what family doesn't have its ups and downs."
malthaussen
(18,427 posts)Peter O'Toole owned Harry II. I cannot believe he didn't win the award in either Beckett or Lion in Winter.
-- Mal
sarge43
(29,173 posts)Lawrence, The Ruling Class, My Favorite Year. O'Toole did more with one expression than most actors do in an entire career.
Paulie
(8,464 posts)angel823
(435 posts)Love that movie - one of my favorites at xmas time.
Angel in Texas
TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)Actor 2: I do. However the murderer might be in here; sitting in here, all smug and shiny... until we walked in. And now they're a little less smug and a little less shiny... and I think that's pretty cool, don't you?
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)The General's Daughter?
TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)Wow, I didn't think anyone would get this one. I always felt like I was the only one that ever saw it.
TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)in trying to produce my own death, I was elevated to the status of a living hero."
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)That was one of the more obsure quotes from the movie.
I think my favorite one was the Major that was really messed up in the head before he starts screaming for his crown...
"I just pissed my pants... and no one can do anything about it!"
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)than a real nobody."
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)I think I watched this one at least 20 times.
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)7wo7rees
(5,128 posts)make your answers genuine.
Skittles
(169,802 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)Skittles
(169,802 posts)very prophetic line, I might add
LeftInTX
(34,015 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)LeftInTX
(34,015 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,730 posts)LeftInTX
(34,015 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts).... wild guess.... "Bananas"?
LeftInTX
(34,015 posts)Saw the movie for the first time a few weeks ago. Laughed so hard, I cried.
KeepItReal
(7,770 posts)Vasquez: "No...Have you?"
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)KeepItReal
(7,770 posts)Newt: We'd better get back, 'cause it'll be dark soon, and they mostly come at night... mostly.
Callmecrazy
(3,068 posts)What? Did you put her in charge, man?
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Lydia Leftcoast
(48,223 posts)Wild guess
lpbk2713
(43,250 posts)Just before the car blew up.
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)lpbk2713
(43,250 posts)I was thinking it happened during one of the flashback sequences.
My bad.
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Angleae
(4,787 posts)Goldfinger
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)Cary Grant says it to an unexpectedly flirtatious Eva Marie Saint in the restaurant car on the train from NYC to Chicago.
ashling
(25,771 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)mackerel
(4,412 posts)"Man has a choice and it's a choice that makes him a man."
Initech
(107,612 posts)"Um... Shakespeare In The Park? Doth mother know you weareth her drapes? "
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)"And they gave it to Crocodile Dundee. "
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)DinahMoeHum
(23,391 posts)
Initech
(107,612 posts)DFW
(59,772 posts)"This is an island with no boats?"
lpbk2713
(43,250 posts)The Russians Are Coming. The Russians Are Coming.
Funny flick.
DFW
(59,772 posts)"You are crazy, too?"
lpbk2713
(43,250 posts)That one always cracks me up.
DFW
(59,772 posts)"Emergency! Everybody to get from street!"
That film had almost as many memorable quotes as Young Frankenstein.
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)GGJohn
(9,951 posts)lame54
(39,232 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)Initech
(107,612 posts)Auggie
(32,917 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)sakabatou
(45,803 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)Stardust
(3,894 posts)he said as his smile slowly disappeared...
sakabatou
(45,803 posts)lindysalsagal
(22,823 posts)Too easy.
OrwellwasRight
(5,309 posts)I'll take easy!