# Post a Movie Quote That Gives Away the Film w/o Saying the Title

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**Created:** [February 16, 2017, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978 "2017-02-16T15:07:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Typo\_Knig](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@Typo\_Knig](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Knig)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2017, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/742 "2017-05-20T02:51:22Z")

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> [@eschereal](#):
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> There’s a lot to be said for making people laugh. Did you know that that’s all some people have? It isn’t much, but it’s better than nothing in this cockeyed caravan.
> 
> trivia-hint: this '40s classic is whence the Coen brothers drew the title _O Brother, Where art Thou?_

**Sullivan’s Travels** (Thanks for the hint)

“When he’s 18 he can make his mind up whether he wants to be a capitalist or a rich communist.”

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2017, 12:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/743 "2017-05-20T12:46:10Z")

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**One, Two, Three**  
“Throw her back in, let the sharks protect themselves!”

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2017, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/744 "2017-05-21T01:39:55Z")

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_The Big Broadcast of 1938_\*

Yes, I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake!  
\*The movie that introduced Bob Hope and Thanks for the Memories. _Sigh_

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**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2017, 2:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/745 "2017-05-21T14:54:39Z")

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**A Man for All Seasons**

“Guys don’t talk to guys about guy problems. They just… punch each other on the shoulder.”

“That’s stupid!”

“To a girl! To a guy that’s, like, 6 months of therapy!”

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2017, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/746 "2017-05-21T21:12:53Z")

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**Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs**.

“Unexpected this is. And unfortunate.”

“Unfortunate that I know the truth?”

“No. Unfortunate that you rushed to face him, that incomplete was your training, that not ready for the burden were you.”

“I’m sorry.”

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2017, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/747 "2017-05-21T21:19:05Z")

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**Return of the Jedi** (Star Wars 6)  
_Louison_: This is a job for the Australian!

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2017, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/748 "2017-05-22T19:49:27Z")

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**Delicatessen**.

“You’ve buttered your bread. Now SLEEP in it!”

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2017, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/749 "2017-05-22T21:27:40Z")

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**Pinocchio**  
“Why ain’t you dead?”

“No excuse, sir!”

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2017, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/750 "2017-05-22T23:52:09Z")

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**No Time For Sergeants**

“You should’ve gone to China you know 'cause I hear they give babies away like free iPods.”

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**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/751 "2017-05-23T02:02:30Z")

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**Juno** (nice little movie)

“What is Jerusalem worth?”

“Nothing.” \<pause\> “Everything!”

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2017, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/752 "2017-05-23T17:53:50Z")

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**Kingdom of Heaven**  
Fuck a lot of women, kid, I have no reason to lie to you. Not just one, a lot of women.

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2017, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/753 "2017-05-24T23:12:55Z")

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**Little Miss Sunshine**

Free Hot dogs here-all you can eat. Get your foot long and a bag of nuts.

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**Author:** ![buddha\_david](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ee7513/32.png) [@buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/buddha_david)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 2:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/754 "2017-05-25T02:41:37Z")

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**Me, Myself & Irene**

Get your weight guessed right here! Only a buck! Actual live weight guessing! Take a chance and win some crap!

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 9:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/755 "2017-05-25T09:56:56Z")

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**The Jerk**

Each year one hundred thousand baseball bats are sold in Russia, and at most 50 baseballs. Gives an idea for great Russian pastime.

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**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/756 "2017-05-25T12:03:40Z")

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**Hardcore Henry**

Surprised this hasn’t been listed yet, fits the category to a tee:

“Fill your hand, you son of a bitch!”

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**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/757 "2017-05-25T15:46:44Z")

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**True Grit**  
Emergency! Emergency! Everybody to get from street!

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 4:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/758 "2017-05-25T16:04:04Z")

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**The Russians are Coming! The Russians are Coming!**

“Ladies don’t start fights, but they can finish them.”

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2017, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/759 "2017-05-25T20:34:38Z")

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**The Aristocats**.

“But this is a shop for ladies.”

“Oh, we won’t bite you. 'Til we know you better.”

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2017, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/760 "2017-05-30T03:56:01Z")

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> [@ekedolphin](#):
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> “But this is a shop for ladies.”
> 
> “Oh, we won’t bite you. 'Til we know you better.”

Hint: Best Picture winner.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2017, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/761 "2017-05-30T12:19:18Z")

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**West Side Story**

May I ask why you felt little Tiffany deserved to die?

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