Let the Fire Burn

2013 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 1,475 VOTES · DIR. Jason Osder

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Overview

Jason Osder delivers an account of the incidents leading up to and during the 1985 standoff between the extremist African-American organization MOVE and Philadelphia authorities. The dramatic clash would claim eleven lives and devastate an entire community.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,225 lines

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00:00:07 Synced and corrected by R3V0LV3R.
00:04:49 For the past four years, they have lived in the
00:08:21 There are Catholics and Methodists, evangelists, theologians, you name it.
00:13:14 We had a number of rap sessions with youngsters...
00:16:49 one of the MOVE babies, was dead.
00:20:39 - What is that? - The strategy of John Africa.
00:25:21 people who threaten to shoot and kill neighbors, police, elected officials-
00:30:50 A long time ago? Why did you want to leave MOVE?
00:35:21 that the mayor does not have the authority...
00:39:10 Commissioner, could you tell us what the lessons were...
00:42:48 Now, what will happen between now and then remains to be seen, Charles.
00:46:09 I guess just as well as equipped as we were.
00:49:51 was to remove the MOVE people, all the people
00:53:04 That's as to the adults.
00:56:37 And then as you heard, about a minute and a half ago, another burst of gunfire.
01:00:01 and we were told that that bunker was destroyed.
01:04:15 I did not.
01:08:21 Do you know whether or not...
01:12:29 - so help you God? - I do.
01:15:48 And he stood up and aimed a rifle up in the direction of officer Bariana's position...
01:18:49 But I had a lot of dealings with them
01:22:00 Okay?
01:25:13 Tree
01:30:04 and I've read scores of pages of reports and testimony.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,225
Dialogue density12.9 lines / min
First line00:00:07
Final line01:30:04

Production Record

DirectorJason Osder
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,475