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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
(3,065 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
(3,065 posts)Can you guess mine upthread?
taterguy
(29,582 posts)catnhatnh
(8,976 posts)but I never saw the movie...
UTUSN
(70,762 posts)UncleYoder
(233 posts)sakabatou
(42,186 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
(42,186 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,737 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
(58,737 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
(42,186 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)sakabatou
(42,186 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
(42,186 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
(18,482 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
(26,606 posts)petronius
(26,606 posts)I want a $10,000 a night hooker. I want my shirts laundered... like they do... at the Imperial Hotel... in Tokyo...
Callmecrazy
(3,065 posts)Johnny Mnemonic
kwassa
(23,340 posts)Inkfreak
(1,695 posts)lpbk2713
(42,769 posts)"Don't call me."
petronius
(26,606 posts)angel823
(409 posts)?
Angel in Texas
kwassa
(23,340 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,899 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
(28,946 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)sarge43
(28,946 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)How's that working out for you?
I love that movie.
sarge43
(28,946 posts)A HERETIC I AM
(24,380 posts)Inkfreak
(1,695 posts)shrooms, man.
7wo7rees
(5,128 posts)kwassa
(23,340 posts)pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)It's Chinatown.
Lydia Leftcoast
(48,217 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)and she was
Lydia Leftcoast
(48,217 posts)Lydia Leftcoast
(48,217 posts)charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)Lydia Leftcoast
(48,217 posts)It's a French film made in 1960.
Lydia Leftcoast
(48,217 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
(100,108 posts)Initech
(100,108 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
(100,108 posts)"And their kiss was the only convincing moment in it."
sarge43
(28,946 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)Paulie
(8,462 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)Shawshank... great movie
charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)Great movie as well.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)sakabatou
(42,186 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)SiobhanClancy
(2,955 posts)sarge43
(28,946 posts)That movie is full of great lines "Well, what family doesn't have its ups and downs."
malthaussen
(17,217 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
(28,946 posts)Lawrence, The Ruling Class, My Favorite Year. O'Toole did more with one expression than most actors do in an entire career.
Paulie
(8,462 posts)angel823
(409 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
(42,186 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
(42,186 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
(42,186 posts)TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)than a real nobody."
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)TorchTheWitch
(11,065 posts)I think I watched this one at least 20 times.
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)7wo7rees
(5,128 posts)make your answers genuine.
Skittles
(153,220 posts)First Speaker
(4,858 posts)Skittles
(153,220 posts)very prophetic line, I might add
LeftInTX
(25,607 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)LeftInTX
(25,607 posts)discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)LeftInTX
(25,607 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts).... wild guess.... "Bananas"?
LeftInTX
(25,607 posts)Saw the movie for the first time a few weeks ago. Laughed so hard, I cried.
KeepItReal
(7,769 posts)Vasquez: "No...Have you?"
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)KeepItReal
(7,769 posts)Newt: We'd better get back, 'cause it'll be dark soon, and they mostly come at night... mostly.
Callmecrazy
(3,065 posts)What? Did you put her in charge, man?
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Lydia Leftcoast
(48,217 posts)Wild guess
lpbk2713
(42,769 posts)Just before the car blew up.
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)lpbk2713
(42,769 posts)I was thinking it happened during one of the flashback sequences.
My bad.
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Angleae
(4,497 posts)Goldfinger
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)sakabatou
(42,186 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
(100,108 posts)"Um... Shakespeare In The Park? Doth mother know you weareth her drapes? "
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)"And they gave it to Crocodile Dundee. "
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)Smarmie Doofus
(14,498 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)DinahMoeHum
(21,814 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)DFW
(54,448 posts)"This is an island with no boats?"
lpbk2713
(42,769 posts)The Russians Are Coming. The Russians Are Coming.
Funny flick.
DFW
(54,448 posts)"You are crazy, too?"
lpbk2713
(42,769 posts)That one always cracks me up.
DFW
(54,448 posts)"Emergency! Everybody to get from street!"
That film had almost as many memorable quotes as Young Frankenstein.
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)GGJohn
(9,951 posts)lame54
(35,330 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)Initech
(100,108 posts)Auggie
(31,207 posts)sakabatou
(42,186 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)sakabatou
(42,186 posts)KamaAina
(78,249 posts)Stardust
(3,894 posts)he said as his smile slowly disappeared...
sakabatou
(42,186 posts)lindysalsagal
(20,747 posts)Too easy.
OrwellwasRight
(5,170 posts)I'll take easy!