City of Hope
1991 · 129 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 2,824 VOTES · DIR. John Sayles
Overview
This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.
Dialogue Timeline — 2,826 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:27 What about the Angels, Nick?
00:06:06 Move it.
00:10:47 you wouldn't be sittin' on your ass doin' nothin' !
00:15:30 You got a TV, don't you?
00:19:27 We figured since you're our friend
00:25:03 Milton Berle?
00:29:36 Takes a big load off my back!
00:35:24 Fuckers!
00:41:30 When we walked by, the door was wide open!
00:45:37 Important shit is goin' down in my life right now, all at once.
00:51:33 This uniform, this uniform is the only thing
00:55:53 No, I did it.
01:01:34 Then he reached for me, but he didn't touch me
01:06:16 What we talked about with L Street.
01:11:58 Who's ''we''?
01:18:12 Well, I guess you can get used to anything.
01:26:00 Your water main went with your sprinkler system.
01:30:24 Ferraro checked it out yesterday.
01:35:47 Cops after you for robbery is being seiously fucked up.
01:41:29 At all.
01:47:58 The root of the problem was another overreaction by the police force.
01:55:10 You can have it!
02:02:07 I made sure I had the juice.
02:05:46 Help, help!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,826
Dialogue density21.9 lines / min
First line00:01:27
Final line02:05:46
Production Record
DirectorJohn Sayles
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,824