Petulia
1968 · 105 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 3,553 VOTES · DIR. Richard Lester
Overview
Dr. Archie Bollen is having a midlife crisis. He's just divorced his wife and is establishing a new life for himself. One night, he catches the eye of Petulia Danner, a charming, free-spirited young woman. Petulia's vibrant personality hides her fear of her abusive husband, David, whose father is a powerful society figure. As Petulia and Archie's feelings for each other grow, they must decide what it is they truly want.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,145 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:44 Listen, these people are marvelous. You can't tell what they've gone through.
00:05:40 - An hour every day? - Yes, at least.
00:09:55 Stop being so damn casual.
00:15:46 - Are you all right? - Yeah, I'm fine, fine. Listen, Barney.
00:19:12 - That's how long. - Thank you.
00:24:33 ...to see if there was enough food and things.
00:29:01 Hello?
00:33:52 Tell me about Bobby Kennedy.
00:37:01 All that broken glass.
00:41:27 I'll drop you off. It's too late for the bus.
00:47:31 Hey, you wanna buy these, lady?
00:50:50 He would have seen the sign.
00:54:44 I had the same trouble with a piano.
00:58:32 Boy, you gotta admit, those Japs really know how to grind a lens.
01:01:33 Who would do such a thing to a girl like this? She's a child.
01:04:29 What's the rush?
01:08:43 Well, he'd better speak a lot of Polish, man, because I'm on a fantastic Polish trip.
01:14:16 I said, popcorn.
01:18:06 Doesn't...?
01:21:44 Good, mouth-watering, old-fashioned Creole cooking.
01:27:10 The second prize, I gave him the dive.
01:31:59 He promised. He promised he wouldn't leave us alone.
01:36:25 Hey, relax.
01:39:58 So things go better with Mr. and Mrs. Danner.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,145
Dialogue density10.9 lines / min
First line00:02:44
Final line01:39:58
Production Record
DirectorRichard Lester
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$1,600,000
IMDb votes3,553