Factotum
2005 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 15,261 VOTES · DIR. Bent Hamer
Overview
This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing. Along the way, he fends off the distractions offered by women, drinking and gambling.
Dialogue Timeline — 613 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:31 Mr. Chinaski!
00:07:08 Chinaski?
00:10:28 Yes.
00:14:32 Then I met Jan.
00:17:45 It's okay, baby.
00:22:25 - Yes! - We should have bet another $200.
00:24:54 The owner of the Warehouse didn't look so powerful anymore.
00:27:48 - I've been busting my ass! - No you haven't!
00:30:20 They lay down newspapers to indicate that these seats are saved.
00:36:07 That could also mean: leave him alone.
00:41:08 - some chips, some mixed nuts, some alka-seltzer, -
00:44:42 How are you?
00:47:49 'Not unless you give me a thousand bucks a month for life!'
00:52:01 Your bedroom is always waiting.
00:54:58 - I also need a piece of ass. - What's he saying?
00:58:20 You're thin. You've lost weight.
01:01:27 And the lower and the dirtier he was the better she liked it.
01:04:46 Okay. Thanks.
01:07:10 Call for help if you need to move the lift.
01:11:43 - Yes? - I was here yesterday.
01:14:10 Yes. Henry Chinaski. I want it down in five minutes.
01:18:28 Amazing, how grimly we hold onto our misery.
01:21:25 Yeah, the sun's up good.
01:25:04 English subtitles: Trine Borg
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed613
Dialogue density6.5 lines / min
First line00:00:31
Final line01:25:04
Production Record
DirectorBent Hamer
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$2,708,087
IMDb votes15,261