Clue

1985 · 94 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 115,082 VOTES · DIR. Jonathan Lynn

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Overview

Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackmailing all of them. With the killer among them, the guests and Boddy's chatty butler must suss out the culprit before the body count rises.

Dialogue Timeline — 952 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:09 - Is everything ready? - Oui, monsieur. - You have your instructions.
00:10:46 What's all this about, this dinner party?
00:14:29 - A doctor? - But I don't practise.
00:18:08 - No? Who's gonna stop me? - There's no way out.
00:21:26 - True? - No.
00:24:10 - Gentlemen! - If you can't fight fairly, don't fight.
00:28:34 - How did he die? - I don't know. I'm not a forensic expert.
00:32:25 He decided to use his information to make some money - very American!
00:36:02 I suggest we take the cook's body into the study.
00:39:38 - Don't get blood on the sofa. - The dagger will go further into her back.
00:43:12 - No. - There is someone else.
00:48:14 - Are you going in there? - Yes.
00:55:30 You could have killed us. I could've been killed.
00:59:04 and obstructing an officer in the course of his duty and murder.
01:03:56 Let's try the ballroom again.
01:09:21 You all arrived.
01:12:03 She was with us while Yvette was screaming, remember?
01:15:05 - It could have been any one of us. - Precisely.
01:17:54 Aha...! Then the murderer went to the cupboard
01:20:55 Gentlemen, turn out your pockets. Ladies, empty your purses.
01:24:01 Plus two, plus one... is...
01:27:06 Who was bribing Mrs Peacock?
01:30:06 Yes, I did it. I killed Yvette.
01:33:04 In the hall, with the revolver.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed952
Dialogue density10.1 lines / min
First line00:04:09
Final line01:33:04

Production Record

DirectorJonathan Lynn
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$14,643,997
IMDb votes115,082