Good News
1979 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 265 VOTES · DIR. Elio Petri
Overview
A disaffected media executive spends his days watching violent programming on the television screens in his office and his evenings neglecting his frustrated wife at home. The monotonicity is disturbed when he is contacted by an old friend who confides in him he is being threatened by mysterious assassins.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,459 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:04 "Good News"
00:04:06 "during the long and tiring blackout"
00:10:39 Continue...
00:13:54 "Despite the many arrests"
00:18:55 When it happens, then what?
00:22:12 They'll kill him
00:26:23 ...a paranthesis
00:31:12 ..a kiss!
00:34:56 I knew a boy in school called Gualtiero
00:38:03 I'm afraid
00:42:12 ...are luxury hotels
00:45:19 ...as you like
00:49:18 Now I'm romantic, and you're cynical
00:53:23 Find one
00:56:20 ...tiger, hawk, shark
01:00:47 Let's leave him alone
01:06:31 What's not?
01:11:50 Come, Doctor, I've something to tell you
01:15:59 What is it?
01:19:30 ...except us
01:24:04 We killed him...It's our fault
01:29:40 The pill?
01:32:57 At this point...what's the difference?
01:39:30 What shouldn't I open?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,459
Dialogue density14.3 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:39:30
Production Record
DirectorElio Petri
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes265