Ménage
1986 · 84 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 3,794 VOTES · DIR. Bertrand Blier
Overview
Bickering couple Monique and Antoine are interrupted by bisexual burglar Bob while fighting in a bar. With husband and wife in need of cash, Bob teaches them the most efficient house burglary methods. Monique is attracted to the charismatic thief, but Bob is more interested in Antoine, who eventually succumbs to his attentions. As the trio continues living together, Monique grows unhappy about being ignored by both men.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,273 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:35 MÉNAGE (EVENING DRESS)
00:04:10 Don't move. I'll make it easy for you.
00:06:34 Is it calm or bustling?
00:09:13 Monique, we have to leave. He's queer.
00:12:24 There's sunlight. It shines.
00:15:23 Where did these assholes hide their money?
00:17:54 What do you mean I excite you?
00:20:41 And with joke, too.
00:23:40 Because we're fucking bored.
00:26:59 Shut up.
00:30:25 With the crescendo?
00:33:43 because to escape, one has to snuff it.
00:37:40 Which is why we'll get along, you and I.
00:41:35 Boredom.
00:44:45 Why are you talking to me about wheat?
00:50:15 We really came out ahead this time. Bravo, bravo.
00:54:49 "You'll have all the men at your feet."
00:59:05 To warm me up.
01:02:52 I look at you. What are you talking about?
01:09:57 What did you do? You're crazy!
01:13:48 Let's talk about it.
01:16:44 - What for? - To warm up.
01:19:21 Yes, I can.
01:21:57 Can I have another beer, Mrs. Petrel, please?
Cast & Characters
Gérard Depardieu
Bob
Michel Blanc
Antoine
Miou-Miou
Monique
Michel Creton
Pedro
Jean-François Stévenin
L'homme au lit
Mylène Demongeot
La femme au lit
Caroline Silhol
La bourgeoise dépressive
Jean-Yves Berteloot
Le prostitué boîte de nuit
Bruno Cremer
Le collectionneur de statues antiques
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Le bourgeois dépressif
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,273
Dialogue density15.2 lines / min
First line00:00:35
Final line01:21:57
Production Record
DirectorBertrand Blier
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes3,794