I'll Be Home for Christmas
1998 · 86 MIN · IMDB 5.5 · 12,674 VOTES · DIR. Arlene Sanford
Overview
Estranged from his father, college student Jake is lured home to New York for Christmas with the promise of receiving a classic Porsche as a gift. When the bullying football team dumps him in the desert in a Santa suit, Jake is left without identification or money to help him make the journey. Meanwhile, his girlfriend, Allie, does not know where he is, and accepts a cross-country ride from Jake's rival, Eddie.
Dialogue Timeline — 997 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:43 Hey, James.
00:05:36 lt's snowing.
00:07:55 lt's me and the Murph Man and the Ed Man and the Ken Man.
00:10:15 l just really want you home, son.
00:12:41 This better work.
00:17:13 Pretty much, yeah.
00:20:37 being attacked by a bumblebee.
00:23:03 Get up.
00:30:35 Allie, can I ask you something? -Shoot.
00:33:02 Nolan, I said catch them, try not to kill us.
00:35:58 l want a pony and a Barbie dreamhouse...
00:38:31 Where are you now? Are you on your way home?
00:40:50 Looking good.
00:42:54 she would have realised he has a stepmother he doesn't like.
00:46:47 works through their misunderstandings.
00:49:55 The clock man is sexually harassing the clock lady.
00:53:17 This isn't about schedules, man.
00:56:45 How could you let that idiot give you a ride?
00:58:51 l can't take fake remorse
01:02:03 again? 168?
01:07:11 Keeps the potholes filled?
01:10:10 Bingo. Wilkinson, Jake.
01:15:59 Maybe you should have thought about snow tyres.
01:19:32 But I didn't make it home on time.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed997
Dialogue density11.6 lines / min
First line00:02:43
Final line01:19:32
Production Record
DirectorArlene Sanford
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30,000,000
IMDb votes12,674