Lost in Yonkers

1993 · 114 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 3,789 VOTES · DIR. Martha Coolidge

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Overview

In the summer of 1942 two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother Kurnitz and their childlike aunt Bella in Yonkers, New York.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,399 lines

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00:01:00 ... my father drove my brother, Arty, and me to Yonkers, New York...
00:07:18 And this one's Aunt Gert.
00:10:44 I couldn't even give your mother a cup of coffee. Did you know that?
00:14:46 How do you know when she's all right?
00:19:19 Hello, Grandma.
00:22:58 It was always that way.
00:27:40 Thank you.
00:32:55 Do you always come here alone?
00:37:29 Okay, that's enough.
00:42:50 You look under the candy counter. I'll look under the ice-cream cones.
00:46:30 $5 a week, split between you. Cash on the barrel.
00:50:54 But if you do think of something, I'm gonna give you each a dollar.
00:55:52 - What's moxie? - What's moxie?
01:00:59 And one night, Ma heard her say some things that she didn't like...
01:05:27 Now what do you got?
01:10:46 Okay, that's good enough for me.
01:14:37 You got bigger balls than I thought.
01:18:33 No, this is not a game! It's very important.
01:22:15 Where is somewhere? There is no somewhere.
01:26:29 "But I hope you'll forgive me."
01:31:37 You don't have to do anything you don't want to do.
01:36:14 You're angry, so you tell me lies? I don't want to hear these childish lies.
01:40:38 He wants to live with his parents 'cause he knows that they love him...
01:46:11 But don't throw it too hard!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,399
Dialogue density12.3 lines / min
First line00:01:00
Final line01:46:11

Production Record

DirectorMartha Coolidge
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,789