Best Friends
1982 · 116 MIN · IMDB 5.5 · 3,372 VOTES · DIR. Norman Jewison
Overview
When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."
Dialogue Timeline — 1,364 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:27 Oh, Lord.
00:04:18 God, it's been six months and I haven't found the right color for that car.
00:07:46 I don't know. I have asthma.
00:12:13 - Do me a favor. - Yeah.
00:16:58 - Practice? - I pretend they're dead...
00:21:29 Webbing, weddings.
00:25:14 So if you will forgive me, I will read it.
00:30:04 - All right. - One of us will fall out.
00:35:40 You must call Mary Theresa as soon as we get home.
00:40:37 And he'd wait for that turtle to just pop its head out...
00:43:50 Good Lord.
00:47:49 Mother, it's a screenplay. It's for the movies.
00:54:19 Are you?
00:58:38 I'll tell them, honey. I'm waiting for the right moment, that's all.
01:01:41 - Yes, it's quicker. - Hold it!
01:05:20 Where are the pinwheel cookies?
01:09:43 - To the party! - To the party? What party?
01:13:33 I need some air.
01:18:45 When we get back there, we'll sort it all out.
01:23:18 I know, Dad.
01:30:44 - What marriage? - Our marriage.
01:34:34 I don't want to see either of you until the work is done.
01:38:24 We were just getting to that.
01:41:49 Is the door locked? Yes! So we can't get out!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,364
Dialogue density11.8 lines / min
First line00:00:27
Final line01:41:49
Production Record
DirectorNorman Jewison
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$36,800,000
IMDb votes3,372