Matroni and Me

1999 · 101 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 349 VOTES · DIR. Jean-Philippe Duval

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Overview

Gilles meets Guylaine on a beach. He's a bookish scholar with glasses; she's a waitress in a blue-collar bar in a rough part of Montreal. Gilles comes for a visit... Guylaine's brother Bob works for the brutal gangster Matroni. Two toughs have hijacked a tractor-trailer full of stolen car parts that Matroni was about to deliver to an even worse gangster, Boyd. Boyd is very dangerous and he wants those parts. Guylaine's friend Linda knows the hijackers and has left their names with her mum in a letter. The thugs have gotten to Bob and beaten him up, so that means only one person can take the letter to Matroni at his autowrecking yard, polite and courteous Gilles...

Dialogue Timeline — 1,294 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:23 - Here we go...
00:03:49 l mean it's inconceivable!
00:09:03 - l'll manage by myself. Okay, Bob?
00:11:48 He said: ''You gotta work to buy schoolbooks
00:16:54 - Answer me! - You're gonna get it good!
00:20:30 - ''ln major cities the atomization of destiny
00:24:10 - Shit no, this is my job!
00:26:57 - Fuck... - Okay, l'll go.
00:33:35 but not unrelated to tonight's events.
00:37:20 with their consciences as best they can, or as they wan't to.
00:40:48 looked silly in his undies and leatherette boots.
00:45:14 Thanks for the errand.
00:48:57 - You didn't monkey with it?
00:53:31 (screaming)
00:56:38 - Who says you're that butterfly?
00:59:29 - What's he up to?
01:05:41 (car engine starting)
01:10:36 That's enough! The stock-car race is over!
01:14:27 - Yes.
01:17:47 They'll burst in and spray bullets!
01:22:21 My guts are a mess.
01:25:54 in prep schools. To prepare them
01:29:16 - Get down!
01:34:39 and its sap tastes of...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,294
Dialogue density12.8 lines / min
First line00:00:23
Final line01:34:39

Production Record

DirectorJean-Philippe Duval
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes349