Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
2009 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 646 VOTES · DIR. Paulo Halm
Overview
In Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, the idle aspirant writer Zeca has been living with Arts Professor Júlia for five years. He is stuck on page 50 of his novel for a long time and Zeca claims lack of inspiration to conclude the plot. He leads a comfortable life from inheritance left by his mother and administrated by his father Humberto. When Zeca sees Júlia alone with her best friend Carol in his flat, he believes that they are having a love affair and becomes obsessed with Carol, following her. Júlia travels to São Paulo with work giving Zeca the perfect opportunity to have an affair with Carol. So begins his complicated life: while Júlia works and studies for her doctorate, Zeca has sex with Carol during the days and with Júlia during the nights. Zeca plots a scheme to stay with either Carol or Júlia but his plan does not go as he hoped.
Dialogue Timeline — 988 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:32 LOVE STORIES LAST ONLY 90 MINUTES
00:05:07 All is well, until one day
00:08:13 It's a weird way of coping with Ioneliness.
00:11:22 My meetings with my dad always ended up bugging me.
00:17:54 You didn't tell me your husband was so hot.
00:22:09 - sucked off Rubem Fonseca? - Sucked off him?
00:26:01 Mr. Zé, can I tidy up the room?
00:30:16 A vision of her would unexpectedly turn up before me:
00:34:13 Montmartre. I lived there for a while.
00:37:07 I'm Jewish.
00:42:17 - What's wrong? - Nothing.
00:46:40 May I?
00:50:19 Zeca, we spoiled you too much.
00:54:01 How old was I when I wrote this?
00:56:56 Come on! Come on, Zeca!
01:02:48 It's always time for new experiences.
01:07:20 - Don't talk about it. - I'd never done that.
01:11:05 I think seventeen.
01:15:27 I won't die if I don't go to Paris...
01:18:16 What is it? Wanna set up a sex schedule?
01:21:30 - Let me explain! - Explain?
01:24:02 She said tickets.
01:26:59 Were you dumped?
01:30:35 Life has much longer and interesting stories.