A Little Game

Name: A Little Game
Director: Evan Oppenheimer
Released: 2014
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: F. Murray Abraham, Ralph Macchio, Olympia Dukakis, Janeane Garofalo, Makenna Ballard

2014 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 855 VOTES · DIR. Evan Oppenheimer

Overview

Ostracized at her posh new uptown school and shaken by the death of her beloved grandmother, a 10 year-old downtown girl finds an unlikely mentor in the form of an irascible chess-master, who uses the game to teach Max lessons in resilience, perseverance, and how to embrace inevitable change.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,470 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:25 Our story begins

00:03:34 Mm-hmm. But Papa and I

00:06:35 You must make your own decisions.

00:11:06 That's okay. They can teach you.

00:15:50 but not playing chess, that's just stupid.

00:18:41 They were fine

00:21:28 Thank you so much, Jeremy.

00:24:37 Okay.

00:27:23 Go away.

00:32:21 I didn't say I was quitting.

00:36:15 Why don't you answer?

00:39:56 It must be mesmerizing.

00:42:50 Come on. just one day.

00:46:20 I still have to throw things out.

00:49:53 but you would learn absolutely nothing.

00:53:28 I don't know what to tell you, honey.

00:57:00 Not macaroni and dirt, Papa

01:00:07 What I'm saying is that everything in life

01:04:14 I told him we could only play the first five moves

01:07:37 Ohh.

01:11:37 Oh, really?

01:15:14 That's my Tibetan nanny, Tashi.

01:19:43 That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard.

01:24:46 This is the last time.

Cast & Characters

F. Murray Abraham Norman Wallach Ralph Macchio Tom Kuftinec Olympia Dukakis YaYa Janeane Garofalo Sarah Kuftinec Makenna Ballard Max Kuftinec Fatima Ptacek Isabella Diaz Oona Laurence Becky Langer Rachel Dratch Aunt Diane Fina Strazza Jez Kuftinec Gabriel Rush Jaden

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,470

Dialogue density16.0 lines / min

First line00:00:25

Final line01:24:46

Production Record

DirectorEvan Oppenheimer

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes855