# 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:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2017, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/141 "2017-02-19T22:51:34Z")

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**Road House**

“Jefe, what is a plethora?”

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**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2017, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/142 "2017-02-19T23:48:14Z")

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**Three Amigos**

“I got her number. How do you like them apples?”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/143 "2017-02-20T00:59:13Z")

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> [@Baker](#):
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> _“I now pronounce you man and wife. Proceed with the execution!”_

**The African Queen**

> [@Jack\_Batty](#):
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> “I got her number. How do you like them apples?”

**Good Will Hunting**  
“Uh-oh. Fart.”

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/144 "2017-02-20T02:42:37Z")

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Rainman

_All my life I wanted to be a gangster_.

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**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/145 "2017-02-20T02:56:39Z")

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**Goodfellas**

“By Grabthar’s Hammer … what a savings.”

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**Author:** ![Poysyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Poysyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Poysyn)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/146 "2017-02-20T03:06:24Z")

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> [@buddha\_david](#):
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> **The African Queen**  
> **Good Will Hunting**  
> “Uh-oh. Fart.”

**Rain Man** dammit!

**Galaxy Quest** ^^

“Ooh, I’m really scared. No! Don’t! There’s a- a peck here with an acorn pointed at me!”

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/147 "2017-02-20T03:09:34Z")

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> [@Ike\_Witt](#):
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> _All my life I wanted to be a gangster_.

_Goodfellas_  
_Galaxy Quest_  
_Willow_

“I guess it was easier for her to change her name than for a whole family to change theirs.”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/148 "2017-02-20T03:59:13Z")

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**The Awful Truth** (had to google that one, toughie)

“W…W…What do we do?”

“Running would be a good idea.”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/149 "2017-02-20T04:07:55Z")

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**Godzilla**  
"Simone! Where is my Surété-Scotland-Yard-type mackintosh? "

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/150 "2017-02-20T04:27:25Z")

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**The Pink Panther**

“Well perhaps the laws of physics cease to exist on your stove!”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/151 "2017-02-20T05:41:43Z")

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**My Cousin Vinny**

“Now l guess l’ll go in and piss on the fish.”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 10:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/152 "2017-02-20T10:39:00Z")

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> [@buddha\_david](#):
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> “Now l guess l’ll go in and piss on the fish.”

**The War of the Roses**

“Waiter, there is too much pepper on my paprikash.”

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**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/153 "2017-02-20T12:19:46Z")

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**When Harry Met Sally**

“And cancel Christmas!”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/154 "2017-02-20T12:37:44Z")

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> [@ivylass](#):
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> “And cancel Christmas!”

**Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves**

“You expect me to believe that - scantily clad, in the arms of another man, in the middle of the night, inside an elephant - you were rehearsing?”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/155 "2017-02-20T12:52:27Z")

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**Moulin Rouge**  
“Everything will be all right in the end… if it’s not all right then it’s not yet the end.”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/156 "2017-02-20T14:11:25Z")

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**The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’** Marvelous movie

" I rode bare-breasted all the way to Damascus. Louis was livid and I damn near died of windburn, but the troops were dazzled."

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 2:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/157 "2017-02-20T14:18:12Z")

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**The Lion In Winter**  
“No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to die.”

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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:** [February 20, 2017, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/158 "2017-02-20T14:36:40Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> “No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to die.”

**Goldfinger**

“He says the sun came out last night. He says it sang to him.”

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/159 "2017-02-20T14:45:11Z")

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> [@Gyrate](#):
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> “He says the sun came out last night. He says it sang to him.”

_Close Encounters of the Third Kind_

“Your wife, my father. Criss-cross.”

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**Author:** ![WilburJones95](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ee59a6/32.png) [@WilburJones95](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WilburJones95)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2017, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-a-movie-quote-that-gives-away-the-film-w-o-saying-the-title/779978/160 "2017-02-20T16:54:33Z")

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(At first blush I thought Throw Momma from the Train, but it’s a trick!) **Strangers on a Train**

“Of all the souls I have encountered in my travels, his was the most … human.”

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