Possession
2002 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 13,836 VOTES · DIR. Neil LaBute
Overview
Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,092 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:42 They say that women change.
00:04:35 Since our pleasant conversation, I have thought oflittle else.
00:08:56 that Mr. Perfect Husband had this, like, Shakespearean-type dark lady thing going?
00:12:57 The highest pleasure.
00:15:38 But there were three women at Crabb-Robinson's dinner party
00:19:23 We've never been able to verify who he was
00:22:28 Is that what you want to be when you grow up?
00:25:31 "Dolly keeps a secret safer than a friend.
00:30:02 She says, " No, but you may write.
00:32:47 Where my thoughts are
00:35:34 No. She-She chose her life with Blanche.
00:39:17 "with what strikes me as the holiest of prayers...
00:42:44 - Is that what you want? - I don't know. Do you?
00:46:20 You take my breath away.
00:50:41 That is beautiful.
00:56:41 Or was that Calvin Klein?
01:02:19 Maud, I think that you are very...
01:07:08 Robert De Leon University, Harmony City, New Mexico.
01:10:29 or are we just gonna stare at each other?
01:16:49 She's pregnant, distraught.
01:20:34 So, okay.
01:25:18 What I can't believe is Fergus Wolfe conniving with Cropper.
01:30:04 "but I could, or would, not.
01:33:52 What's your name?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,092
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:00:42
Final line01:33:52
Production Record
DirectorNeil LaBute
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$10,113,733
IMDb votes13,836