On Golden Pond

1981 · 109 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 36,155 VOTES · DIR. Mark Rydell

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Overview

For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,360 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:35 Norman! Come here. Come here.
00:09:16 - We can, if you like. - Oh, for the Lord's sake.
00:14:00 That'll be $38, please, Mr. Thayer.
00:19:37 Norman, are you back already? You barely left.
00:23:06 - On your birthday. - A hundred and three.
00:28:04 Do I look all right? I haven't overdressed, have I?
00:32:07 I'll put away some of these things.
00:35:33 Me. I never seen anyone say hello to a lake before.
00:40:07 You and Billy?
00:43:23 - She and Ethel are goin' skinny-dipping. - Skinny-dipping?
00:47:21 - No one should skinny-dip alone. - Right.
00:50:48 Now that I'm out of hot air...
00:55:13 Nothing.
00:59:14 You're going to show Billy what life is all about on Golden Pond.
01:05:01 But he's a crafty old son of a bitch!
01:09:14 I met Ethel when I was a principal...
01:14:14 Can you be careful?
01:20:11 I got 'im!
01:25:27 I'm coming.
01:29:18 - On Golden Pond - On Golden Pond
01:32:39 You doubting the word of a genius?
01:36:10 maybe you and I should have the kind of relationship that we're supposed to have.
01:39:39 - Wow! Thank you, Captain. - He can't take that fool thing on the plane.
01:43:37 Yes. I'm here, Norman.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,360
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:03:35
Final line01:43:37

Production Record

DirectorMark Rydell
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$119,285,432
IMDb votes36,155