Mad City
1997 · 114 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 21,479 VOTES · DIR. Costa-Gavras
Overview
A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,937 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:18 Mr. Burns, any comment about your possible indictment?
00:06:32 If we do not learn from our past, we will be. . .
00:11:14 Okay, I'll call Lou.
00:16:07 This is not news, brothers and sisters.
00:20:47 No, he's in the hospital ! May I have your name, please?
00:24:44 One.
00:28:55 That's right.
00:33:29 Did he treat you okay?! Let them say something !
00:37:31 There appears to be activity in the house. Let's get a statement.
00:41:54 I feel so bad about what I did to Cliff. He 's my friend.
00:46:21 . . . family of the victims are probably watching the show. . .
00:51:18 In the Air Force, I did night duty and didn't fall asleep once.
00:55:21 Son of a gun.
00:59:42 Please don't do this.
01:04:27 I was wondering if he has a horse. . .
01:09:32 Have a hamburger.
01:14:10 Oh, man!
01:18:25 Oh, Jesus, Marty!
01:22:55 You' re creative. Maybe you could get him a variety show .
01:27:46 . . .you and I will end it.
01:31:52 -If you' re uncomfortable, don't answer. -Don't tell me what to do!
01:36:39 . . .and surrender.
01:42:54 We' re still rolling !
01:52:31 It's my daddy.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,937
Dialogue density17.0 lines / min
First line00:02:18
Final line01:52:31
Production Record
DirectorCosta-Gavras
LanguageEnglish
Budget$50,000,000
Revenue$10,500,000
IMDb votes21,479