Charade

1963 · 113 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 89,094 VOTES · DIR. Stanley Donen

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Overview

After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,420 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:50 Oh, la!
00:07:18 Good-bye, Sylvie, and thanks.
00:12:36 One comb.
00:18:43 Pardon. Pardon.
00:22:41 A tall man in a corduroy suit.
00:26:17 - Oh, she did it, all right. - I believe her.
00:32:16 - What does that mean? - He said if I told anybody...
00:36:50 Yes, it was a dumb move, Herman. What is the matter with you?
00:41:30 Words can hurt.
00:46:41 Where was I?
00:51:21 I can't call you that anymore, can I?
00:58:38 All right, we'll drive around that way.
01:01:53 Yeah, sure I am, kid.
01:05:08 Now, that'd be mighty distasteful
01:09:08 I have always suspected that the blade coming down...
01:12:18 - Oh, come on, open the door. - This is a ludicrous situation.
01:16:16 All right.
01:19:31 I always will
01:24:23 It's there, Reggie. We're looking at it right now.
01:27:51 That's it, Adam! The garden!
01:33:31 - Monsieur Felix? - Oui.
01:40:56 But someone's trying to kill me.
01:49:54 The truth: Was it my hide, or those stamps?
250:00:00 received from the auction.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,420
Dialogue density12.6 lines / min
First line00:03:50
Final line250:00:00

Production Record

DirectorStanley Donen
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4,000,000
Revenue$13,475,000
IMDb votes89,094