Ask the Dust
2006 · 117 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 10,247 VOTES · DIR. Robert Towne
Overview
Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini, a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,238 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:33 Good evening.
00:04:41 We don't allow Mexicans in this hotel.
00:08:01 The condition of Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.
00:14:52 Hey.
00:21:42 And another thing, Mr. Mencken, I have no understanding of women.
00:24:27 "Either you're in front of the typewriter, writing
00:30:09 -They let the bartender hire you? -Sammy's not just the bartender.
00:34:14 That's okay. I'd like to learn from you.
00:38:54 Here's always sunny and dry. Cows eat nothing but weeds.
00:43:45 No, let's have a drink first.
00:47:37 So I followed you home.
00:52:13 Like writing stories.
00:55:44 I haven't got any other boyfriends!
00:58:54 I want my children to have a chance.
01:04:30 She's not my best girl.
01:07:23 No matter what I say to Camilla, it sounds like an insult.
01:11:49 where early reports indicate over 100 deaths and many more injured.
01:15:52 Maybe not.
01:22:51 Camilla.
01:30:18 "...and things like that."
01:33:23 I don't want to go.
01:37:40 I got in this show, and I'm going to stay in.
01:41:34 and bought the '31 Ford from the bait shop.
01:45:52 From the minute you saw me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,238
Dialogue density10.6 lines / min
First line00:00:33
Final line01:45:52
Production Record
DirectorRobert Towne
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$2,500,000
IMDb votes10,247