Away with Words
1999 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 732 VOTES · DIR. Christopher Doyle
Overview
A Japanese man and a gay bar-owner in Hong Kong drink beer as they talk about their childhood and experiences.
Dialogue Timeline — 809 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:25 Thirteen is a carpet, one is a matchstick.
00:07:58 No, I was calling the Dalai Lama last night.
00:12:31 You can't speak Cantonese and I can't speak English.
00:15:25 Strange thing is, it never works.
00:16:51 But I think Ping was telling me that he had called Susie.
00:20:11 I'll try again.
00:23:20 Why?
00:25:21 It becomes that way naturally. Bring it here
00:29:58 Takashi, it's eight o'clock time to get up!
00:33:42 It's not that I don't remember.
00:35:45 Jimmy, we are going home.
00:38:09 Come on, Susie! Let's party!
00:41:32 Go drink this yourself!
00:45:15 Third right at the noodle stand.
00:47:58 with hundreds of buzzing wires.
00:52:03 Then we tried having vodka.
00:55:04 This one is Tai-chi.
00:57:30 Who needs your help?!
01:00:24 Detective Chan...
01:06:53 That's not good in Japanese? No!..
01:08:45 Susie, you must come!
01:12:53 Oh... Yellow candy!
01:16:16 can ever make up for all that I've given up.
01:21:59 It would be good if I find my boots.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed809
Dialogue density9.0 lines / min
First line00:00:25
Final line01:21:59
Production Record
DirectorChristopher Doyle
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes732