# Famous Last Words: Best Movie Death Scene **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [March 11, 2003, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591 "2003-03-11T16:47:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Tarantara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a4c791/32.png) [@Tarantara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tarantara)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 4:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/1 "2003-03-11T16:47:25Z")
What is your most memorable movie death scene/famous last words? ---
**Author:** ![Bomzaway](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e480ec/32.png) [@Bomzaway](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bomzaway)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/2 "2003-03-11T16:50:49Z")
“My brother. My captain. My King.” ---
**Author:** ![NYR407](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/bbe5ce/32.png) [@NYR407](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NYR407)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/3 "2003-03-11T16:53:04Z")
“I can’t feel my legs…Keyser”. - Usual Suspect Then there is the memorable but really bad death scene: “Daddy?” - Godfather III ---
**Author:** ![metroshane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/aeb1de/32.png) [@metroshane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/metroshane)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/4 "2003-03-11T17:04:18Z")
“Rosebud” ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/5 "2003-03-11T17:07:35Z")
Paul Reubens in _Buffy the Vampire Slayer_. ---
**Author:** ![ResIpsaLoquitor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b3f665/32.png) [@ResIpsaLoquitor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ResIpsaLoquitor)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/6 "2003-03-11T17:14:29Z")
“What…is your favorite color?” “Blue! No…! AAAAAAAAAGGGGGGHHHH!” ---
**Author:** ![BuckleberryFerry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BuckleberryFerry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BuckleberryFerry)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/7 "2003-03-11T17:19:56Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Bomzaway \* > \*\*“My brother. My captain. My King.” \*\* I’ve been eaten to it! I prefer the full version, however. > [@](#): > > Boromir: I would have followed you, my brother, my captain, my king. > Aragron: Be at peace, son of Gondor. ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/8 "2003-03-11T17:22:14Z")
“[Made it, ma! Top of the world!](http://us.imdb.com/Title?0042041)” ---
**Author:** ![scr4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@scr4](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scr4)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/9 "2003-03-11T17:22:33Z")
“Daisy, daisy, give me your answer do…” (_2001_) ---
**Author:** ![bifar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/779978/32.png) [@bifar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bifar)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/10 "2003-03-11T17:23:45Z")
‘Ma panache’ – Cyrano de Bergerac. ---
**Author:** ![teela\_brown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/d9b06d/32.png) [@teela\_brown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/teela_brown)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/11 "2003-03-11T17:24:26Z")
“I don’t deserve this. I was building a house.” “Deserve’s got nothing to do with it.” ---
**Author:** ![Avalonian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ee7513/32.png) [@Avalonian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Avalonian)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/12 "2003-03-11T17:30:40Z")
**Bomzaway** and **BuckleberryFerry** already took mine. I’ll just agree. ---
**Author:** ![CyberPundit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/76d3ee/32.png) [@CyberPundit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CyberPundit)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/13 "2003-03-11T17:31:03Z")
“The king’s good servant , but God’s first” Thomas More in “A Man for all Seasons” Those were his last words IRL as well. He was executed by King Henry VIII for opposing his religious policies. ---
**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/14 "2003-03-11T17:36:02Z")
Joan Crawford walking into the ocean at the end of _Humoresque_. Just rewatched it last week: Best. Suicide. Ever. ---
**Author:** ![Eternal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/ecb155/32.png) [@Eternal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eternal)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/15 "2003-03-11T17:43:47Z")
Boris: “I am invincible!!!” (shortly before liquid hydrogen washes over him and makes him a popsicle) > [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by scr4 \* > \*\*“Daisy, daisy, give me your answer do…” (_2001_) \*\* I think that was really more like an unconsiousness scene. ---
**Author:** ![TWDuke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e495f1/32.png) [@TWDuke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TWDuke)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/16 "2003-03-11T17:56:05Z")
Best Death Scene Ever: Don’t touch that water! Ohhh! You cursed brat! Look what you’ve done! I’m melting! Melting! Oh, what a world! Who would have thought a good little girl like you could destroy my beautiful wickedness! Ohhh! Look out! Look out! I’m going! Ohhh— Ohhhhhhhhhhh! ---
**Author:** ![RikWriter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/49beb7/32.png) [@RikWriter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RikWriter)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/17 "2003-03-11T18:04:36Z")
Spock’s death in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. ---
**Author:** ![skaterboarder87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de0a6/32.png) [@skaterboarder87](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/skaterboarder87)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/18 "2003-03-11T18:36:26Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Eternal \* > \*\*I think that was really more like an unconsiousness scene. \*\* Only if you include the sequel _shivers_. The scene was intended as a death, imo. ---
**Author:** ![GargoyleWB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gargoylewb/32/199_2.png) [@GargoyleWB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GargoyleWB)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/19 "2003-03-11T19:08:21Z")
“…all of these moments lost, like tears in rain…time to die” or something to that effect. Rutger Hauer in Blade Runner ---
**Author:** ![NoCoolUserName](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5fc32e/32.png) [@NoCoolUserName](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NoCoolUserName)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2003, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591/20 "2003-03-11T19:37:42Z")
Paraphrased, 'cause I don’t have the source material–Life is Beautiful: Hide! If they find you, you won’t win the game! Somebody help out with the actual quote (the English subtitle). [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-last-words-best-movie-death-scene/160591.md?page=2)