Mother Night
1996 · 114 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 5,721 VOTES · DIR. Keith Gordon
Overview
An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,223 lines
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00:00:55 MOTHER NIGHT
00:08:57 Because of his work...
00:14:11 "As you please." That sounds like somethin' an Englishman would say.
00:16:53 You make it sound so attractive.
00:20:08 It was in this manner that I broadcast coded information out of Germany.
00:24:13 because in the end you are what you pretend to be.
00:29:29 May I ask where you're moving to?
00:32:56 What is it?
00:37:27 So, Howard, where do you want to go from here?
00:41:02 coming from recreation kits intended for troops overseas.
00:45:10 Good-bye. That's "good-bye," isn't it?
00:49:44 How'd you lose your wife?
00:53:56 - If you're gonna speak the truth... - Oh, God, did I hit a nerve?
00:57:55 I had to publish the book myself.
01:03:06 Robert Sterling Wilson, the black fuehrer of Harlem.
01:07:43 Forgive me, I'm sorry.
01:12:28 The quintessence of Resi.
01:16:17 That was your friend.
01:20:33 by locals angered by Campbell's latest escape from justice.
01:23:47 He pretends to be afraid of this victim...
01:28:04 I see. I see.
01:32:33 but you know what Jones says: "I'll sacrifice anything for the truth."
01:35:43 Then we must leave right now, liebling, while we still can.
01:40:53 Been standing there a long time.
Cast & Characters
Nick Nolte
Howard Campbell
Sheryl Lee
Helga & Resi Noth
Tony Robinow
Prison Warden
Michael McGill
Prison Official
Shimon Aviel
Guard Bernard Liebman
Bill Corday
Campbell's Father
Bronwen Mantel
Campbell's Mother
Brawley Nolte
Young Howard Campbell
John Goodman
Major Frank Wirtanen
Louis Strauss
Old Jewish Man
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,223
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:00:55
Final line01:40:53
Production Record
DirectorKeith Gordon
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes5,721