From the Drain
1967 · 13 MIN · IMDB 4.5 · 836 VOTES · DIR. David Cronenberg
Overview
The film is centered on two men in a bathtub; it is implied that they are veterans of some past conflict. The first man is paranoid about the drain of the tub, the second indifferent to it. As the conversation between the two men progresses, a vine-like tendril emerges from the drain…
Dialogue Timeline — 120 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:15 Um... do you come here often?
00:02:47 Who needs it? Do I need it?
00:03:03 Forget it. There's nothing you can do.
00:03:30 "All you young fellows have something in common, haven't you?"
00:03:47 Then I pretend that I think I might be in the wrong place...
00:04:09 What?
00:04:25 No, Jesus!
00:04:42 Don't you have a place to take a bath at home?
00:04:59 Do you mean like plants growing up?
00:05:12 You've been sitting at that end since you got here. Now it's my turn.
00:05:31 God forbid I should manage a little happiness for myself.
00:05:52 You're all right like I'm all right.
00:06:07 who have done such a fine job - amused and happy.
00:06:24 by talking about plants growing out from drains.
00:06:42 Really? Do you like this thing wrapping around your ankles?
00:07:02 that will do, believe me.
00:07:14 - Did you hear that? - Uh...
00:07:33 Is this another one of your...?
00:07:52 I don't want to see!
00:08:10 Don't you understand?
00:08:25 It's all in your head.
00:08:41 Of course. I've never been in the war myself.
00:08:52 Come on now, you're just reacting automatically.
00:09:06 see where you were in your mind before I could make a definite move to help you.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed120
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:01:15
Final line00:09:06
Production Record
DirectorDavid Cronenberg
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes836