Kill the Poor

Name: Kill the Poor
Director: Alan Taylor
Released: 2003
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Clara Bellar, Jon Budinoff, Heather Burns, Paul Calderon, Maryfrances Careccia

2003 · 85 MIN · IMDB 5.2 · 245 VOTES · DIR. Alan Taylor

Overview

When a marriage of convenience becomes the real thing, Joe moves his pregnant French wife to a tenement building on New York's Lower East Side. The street is like a war zone with none of the nostalgic appeal that Joe remembers from tales of his immigrant grandparents arriving in the same neighborhood with a new life. This is the urban frontier filled with comic mixture of gentrifies, homeboys, dealers and local residents simply bent on staying a float

Dialogue Timeline — 1,198 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:20 The fire began when a person unknown cut a hole in the roof

00:05:28 We need a new place to live. There isn't enough room here.

00:08:27 The cops don't care. They're happy somebody keeps up the place.

00:12:00 And somewhere around here actually is the temple

00:14:26 ''Direct descendant of Crazy Horse.''

00:17:28 - Mr. President? - Knock it off.

00:20:27 lf they're not our pipes, they're somebody else's.

00:22:58 The guy who carved a big pussy out of clay?

00:25:29 No heat, no hot water, no fun.

00:28:14 What happened to the people? Who are we for?

00:31:31 - There is no point. - No. Don't you get it?

00:37:40 They come back

00:41:37 Joe, you're the president. Evict himl Kick his assl

00:45:09 lf you don't talk to these motherfuckers, if you won't help me...

00:49:06 Tell me it's a place in a better neighborhood.

00:51:43 And then last week Butch is at Carlos' with his petitionl

00:55:48 - The niggers upstairs? Never. - Man, get the fuck outta here.

01:00:12 but I know if I had been there. if I had seen the fire...

01:03:07 We must tell him what to do.

01:06:02 How much money you want to make?

01:09:38 Oh.

01:14:04 - Delilah? - That's what he said.

01:21:14 * Junkies in the alley with a baseball bat *

01:23:57 * Cuz it's all about money, ain't a damn thing funny... *

Cast & Characters

Clara Bellar Annabelle Jon Budinoff Segundo Heather Burns Scarlet Paul Calderon Carlos Maryfrances Careccia Rose Annie Crean Constance (Six Months) Julianna DeDonno Constance (Toddler) Lawrence Gilliard Jr. Spike Cliff Gorman Yakov Chris Hutchison Joel

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,198

Dialogue density14.1 lines / min

First line00:01:20

Final line01:23:57

Production Record

DirectorAlan Taylor

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes245