Personal Best
1982 · 124 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 3,362 VOTES · DIR. Robert Towne
Overview
Young sprinter Chris Cahill is having difficulty reaching her potential as an athlete, until she meets established track star Tory Skinner. As Tory and her coach help Chris with her training, the two women form friendship that evolves into a romantic relationship. Their intimacy, however, becomes complicated when Chris' improvement causes them to be competitors for the Olympic team.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,531 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:58 (ÐÅÎÐLE ÑHEERING)
00:07:51 I'II teII you, winning is Iike sex.
00:10:54 What did you spiII?
00:15:41 I got ÌontreaI in two weeks, and I don't wanna break my fucking arms.
00:21:37 ÑHRIS: WeII, you know. I mean, ÒingIoff's ÒingIoff.
00:25:48 It's your Iast three steps, okay?
00:30:25 Îh, Ìr. ÒingIoff. Look, I'm sorry.
00:35:22 I know, I know.
00:40:03 Òhank you, and fuck you.
00:47:21 I don't know what scares you more.
00:57:16 I toId you so, kiddo.
01:02:09 Îkay, there's onIy one thing Ieft to do, kiddo.
01:07:54 (ÑHRIS SIGHING)
01:12:26 Ñome on, come here. Ñome here. Ñome here. Ñome here. Ñome here.
01:16:48 Why do you aIways have to do what I teII you?
01:25:15 Ready?
01:30:11 and pIayed the nationaI anthem.
01:35:23 Òwo greatest-Iooking girIs in San Luis Îbispo.
01:41:03 -I said, Iook at me. -Let go of my arm.
01:47:40 She moves up to fourth:
01:51:55 though, soIidIy in first pIace:
01:55:24 -Hey. -Does it? Does it?
01:59:19 but Chris didn't Iet her get that necessary step:
04:06:03 Tory Skinner:
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,531
Dialogue density12.3 lines / min
First line00:01:58
Final line04:06:03
Production Record
DirectorRobert Towne
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15,000,000
Revenue$5,700,000
IMDb votes3,362