Earthbound

2012 · 93 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 726 VOTES · DIR. Alan Brennan

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Overview

At eleven years old Joe Norman is told by his dying father that he is an alien hiding on earth. Joe believes him. He grows up to be a die-hard fan-boy working in a comic shop. When he falls for down-to-earth Maria, a fellow sci-fi fan, he is inspired to lead a more normal social existence. Until intergalactic bounty hunters track Joe down at his new office and the couple soon learn the dangerous truth about who Joe really is.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,947 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:34 I AM TRANSMITTING FROM PLANET EARTH.
00:03:45 'CAUSE THIS IS A HARD WORLD TO LIVE IN.
00:11:05 >HELLO HAM. HELLO.
00:15:05 OH, AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY. >THANK YOU.
00:18:01 I DIDN'T ACTUALLY MEAN TO PUT THIS ONE IN THERE.
00:21:17 >OH. >>ME AND MY DAD
00:24:31 PROGRESSED WELL WHEN AFTER EXTENSIVE RESEARCH
00:27:04 [RATTLES]
00:31:41 >>THERE'S SO MUCH WE DON'T KNOW ABOUT EACH OTHER.
00:34:48 A LIVE BROADCAST. >A WORMHOLE?
00:37:26 LIKE MEMORY GAPS, BUT YOU CAN ASK HIM
00:40:42 >>HE'S INSANE. >OH.
00:44:21 >>SO WHAT DO WE DO NOW? >WE FOUND YOU, JOE.
00:47:35 I'M REALLY SORRY ABOUT THE CONFUSION.
00:50:58 THEN THIS TRUTH RAY MAY JUST BE A TOY.
00:54:18 >>WHAT DO YOU WANT? >DID YOU KNOW A BILL NORMAN?
01:00:07 DON'T JUST LEAVE ME HERE ALONE.
01:03:27 ON THIS. >>SO BY SENIOR MATRIX ANALYST
01:09:02 I MEAN, YOUR FEELINGS FOR ME WERE REAL, RIGHT?
01:14:33 WE NEEDED A NEWBORN. ENTER MARIA!
01:17:28 SHE'S PREGNANT. THAT'S BEEN THEIR PLAN
01:21:19 WE'RE HERE. TURN HERE.
01:27:24 >FINE. [LASER SOUNDS]
09:09:02 IF MY CALCULATIONS ARE CORRECT

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,947
Dialogue density20.9 lines / min
First line00:00:34
Final line09:09:02

Production Record

DirectorAlan Brennan
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes726