God's Country

1985 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 966 VOTES · DIR. Louis Malle

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Overview

In 1979, Louis Malle films the thriving lives of a Minnesota farming community, but returns six years later to document its drastic economic decline, offering a poignant look at the impact of political changes.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,369 lines

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00:00:30 [Man] You have a beautiful garden.
00:04:30 The high schools or grade schools around the community...
00:08:04 and the way their grandparents did it.
00:12:00 [Malle Narrating] I will not get into an argument with those girls.
00:15:31 The Medicine Wagon... I don't know if that's gonna give you a good shot of that up on top there.
00:19:05 And, of course, they take a few diet pills...
00:23:09 [Chattering]
00:26:54 but otherwise, it's not a bad occupation at all.
00:32:15 There's no field work or anything like that. Just the chores...
00:36:37 Come, Lord Jesus, be our guest. Let these gifts to us be blessed. Amen.
00:39:50 But I don't know what the technical name would be.
00:43:42 All mine! I'll be king villain!
00:47:08 getting married and having children at some point?
00:50:18 Well, I have to...
00:53:27 too young to care for a child.
00:56:36 if you were going to live in a small town.
00:59:51 I wouldn't call that retired, being in there.
01:05:01 [Malle Narrating] At the Immanuel Lutheran Church of New Auburn...
01:08:54 - I got it. I got it. - You sure?
01:14:03 His wife, Millie, has written five new plays.
01:17:29 And Jim worries.
01:20:30 or someone telling you you have a terminal illness.
01:23:43 In other words, if I had a plan that worked, good.
01:26:57 has affected the community...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,369
Dialogue density14.4 lines / min
First line00:00:30
Final line01:26:57

Production Record

DirectorLouis Malle
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes966