Be Kind Rewind

2008 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 95,262 VOTES · DIR. Michel Gondry

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Overview

A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,849 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:36 That all of New York flooded uptown at night to party till dawn.
00:04:56 - And you confused them? - Yeah, with my finesse.
00:09:11 It violates structural, fire and plumbing standards.
00:12:52 You know what I mean?
00:16:44 No. No. You have to go.
00:21:19 Well, I'll find it and... And bring it by tomorrow.
00:24:59 Really? The power plant sabotaged you?
00:29:36 She's gonna be back in, like, two hours and 45 minutes.
00:34:17 Okay, Wilson.
00:38:13 - Whoa, what the duck? - Whoa, what was that?
00:42:21 Okay, we did it.
00:45:38 - It worked. It's working. - I'm demagnetized, you're a genius.
00:49:10 Life without civilization is brutal...
00:52:57 - That's it. - Shoot him, Robo.
00:56:10 - Be gone, hussy. Hoke... - You know we're not filming any of it?
01:00:01 Find out what the aliens are doing.
01:03:51 Yours and whatever we rent from my store.
01:07:50 She works very hard to keep a roof over your head.
01:11:41 Mm-hm.
01:15:09 We can't prove Fats Waller lived here...
01:19:57 - You're not gonna play Fats. - We'll see. There'll be an audition process.
01:23:59 And when they killed you, there was always a pizza behind you on the wall.
01:28:29 It looks like we're gonna be moving to the projects.
01:33:57 Fats, you okay?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,849
Dialogue density18.1 lines / min
First line00:00:36
Final line01:33:57

Production Record

DirectorMichel Gondry
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$30,600,000
IMDb votes95,262