Dark Star

1974 · 83 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 28,660 VOTES · DIR. John Carpenter

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Overview

A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.

Dialogue Timeline — 681 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:26 Hi guys
00:03:04 I need a last-minute diameter approximation
00:04:35 Have you checked your platinum euridium energy shielding?
00:07:37 Don't give me that kind of bull
00:09:11 Wanna blow it up ?
00:15:33 Computer to bobm no. 20 Return to the bomb bay immediatly
00:23:44 I don't like to go below since Commander Powell died.
00:25:41 The waves at Malibu and Zuma are so fantastic in the spring, Talby
00:30:32 Get in !
00:42:25 You know
00:49:29 - Hey, Doolitle - Yeah ?
00:51:38 And he says: Hey, sergeant Pinback
00:55:06 And ... well he seats right next to me
00:57:42 Communications laser number 17 has been damaged
01:01:29 Four minutes to drop, bomb
01:03:35 To do so will cause immediate...
01:07:54 It's been so long since anyone has come to talk with me
01:09:35 Hold it
01:11:48 I am always receptive to suggestions.
01:13:31 Is relayed to me through my electrical connections.
01:15:10 You could be doing so on the basis of false data.
01:17:40 Help, Doolittle, help me!
01:19:19 - They dead, Talby - Then we're dead too
01:21:46 I think I've figured out a way!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed681
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:00:26
Final line01:21:46

Production Record

DirectorJohn Carpenter
LanguageEnglish
Budget$60,000
IMDb votes28,660