Lenny

1974 · 111 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 18,304 VOTES · DIR. Bob Fosse

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Overview

The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,414 lines

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00:00:58 Oh, I would say, uh...
00:08:05 Bobwhite backwards.
00:14:35 I'm just... basically...
00:19:02 Well, there was this one guy who said that he knew her
00:22:29 "You don't have to be funny. It's intros, like 'Here's Slip and Slap'."
00:25:51 Forget it.
00:29:59 I think I'm gonna piss on you.
00:35:06 In New York, it's illegal.
00:38:46 Well, we were working this club in Detroit
00:46:12 You son of a bitch! Why do you always have to be so fucking hip?
00:51:48 - Because of drugs? - Mm-hm.
00:56:43 because the captions are bullshit.
01:00:55 Ladies and gentlemen, let's give a nice welcome to Miss Wanda and her bird.
01:04:49 But you and I know what a Jew really is:
01:08:44 Because the wife don't want to touch it any more.
01:12:45 "And let us make certain that these sexual deviates
01:17:32 I don't know how many of you know, but I was arrested, busted
01:21:37 You see, Lenny Bruce's satire is related to the kind of social satire
01:25:16 If you believe there is a God that made your body
01:29:22 I suppose people came in to see if he might get arrested.
01:34:36 The reason I'm wearing this raincoat is, as you all know...
01:39:26 I'm not funny.
01:43:00 - What sort of gesture? - He used the microphone.
01:46:13 - Sit down! - When I'm talking about tits and ass

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,414
Dialogue density12.7 lines / min
First line00:00:58
Final line01:46:13

Production Record

DirectorBob Fosse
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes18,304