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.
00:05:40 Jake, you lunatic. Where did you get a snow machine?
00:08:02 The bouncer finally gives us the nod.
00:10:25 Well, I just don't think l can get there.
00:14:01 Driving a Porsche, it's like you have a relationship with it.
00:17:29 Just the two of us, riding the crest of destiny's rainbow.
00:20:54 lt is up to you to get home on Christmas Eve
00:23:45 Oh, I love this game. Which word is not like the others?
00:31:03 Amazing things. Things that just give me the chills.
00:33:51 How do elves act? -I don't know.
00:36:48 What's your name, little boy? -Esteban.
00:39:24 Yes, I do.
00:41:41 Yeah, no doubt. What do you want me to tell her?
00:43:50 lt was pretty much like that.
00:47:43 and l'm just blowing the dude off?
00:51:26 Would you take a detour to Edelbrück?
00:54:54 Listen, I have a full plate of activities tonight
00:57:54 my dad's gonna give me the Porsche.
01:00:20 Sorry, man, I just can't do that much good stuff for another person.
01:04:20 Come on, guys, keep going.
01:09:27 Would you fly home now if you could?
01:14:02 You unwrap yourself, you are out of my parade.
01:18:18 My family.
01:21:21 Make this buggy rip, bro.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed997
Dialogue density11.6 lines / min
First line00:02:43
Final line01:21:21
Production Record
DirectorArlene Sanford
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30,000,000
IMDb votes12,674