Drowning by Numbers

Name: Drowning by Numbers
Director: Peter Greenaway
Released: 1988
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Jason Edwards

1988 · 119 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 11,345 VOTES · DIR. Peter Greenaway

Overview

Three generations of women who seek to murder their husbands share a solidarity for one another which brings about three copy-cat drownings.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,385 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:17 One Antares

00:01:20 Sixty-one Bolstar

00:05:35 There's one outside under the apple tree.

00:14:29 is played

00:18:53 - What ever for? - To see how many there are.

00:22:16 a contest between red paint days and yellow paint days.

00:25:44 Stop complaining and use one hand.

00:29:30 What's water for?

00:33:55 So they say.

00:38:35 Well my coach is over there.

00:42:08 Shut up Cissy

00:45:33 If the phone rings, or if someone breaks their leg

00:50:32 My mother says I'm not to go out.

00:55:30 Trust you to put a game in.

01:04:46 My stomach.

01:10:10 Smut you haven't brought your red paint?

01:14:45 I guessed that much.

01:19:06 They were beautiful.

01:26:53 You smell

01:31:11 I like his feet.

01:35:06 I might let him touch me then I'll tell you all about it.

01:38:46 To hell with the others.

01:43:24 This game is very dangerous.

01:52:14 non-swimmer.

Cast & Characters

Bernard Hill Madgett Joan Plowright Cissie Colpitts 1 Juliet Stevenson Cissie Colpitts 2 Joely Richardson Cissie Colpitts 3 Jason Edwards Smut Bryan Pringle Jake Trevor Cooper Hardy David Morrissey Bellamy John Rogan Gregory Paul Mooney Teigan

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,385

Dialogue density11.6 lines / min

First line00:00:17

Final line01:52:14

Production Record

DirectorPeter Greenaway

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes11,345