Reach for the Sky
1956 · 135 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 3,088 VOTES · DIR. Lewis Gilbert
Overview
The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,513 lines
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00:00:18 - Contact. - Contact.
00:08:28 It's either that or not being in proper control.
00:13:31 He's talking about Monday, not tonight!
00:20:01 I can't remember anything.
00:24:11 ...and he is good-Iooking.
00:29:12 Come on, look lively!
00:33:41 I'd rather be dead than like this.
00:37:59 I say, what a day this is!
00:43:32 You just wait till I find my feet.
00:49:05 You'll get your legs soon enough. Come on, let's give him a cup of tea.
00:54:27 You can go and pick up that five bob!
00:59:42 - Like to dance? - Yes, of course, if you'd like to.
01:05:15 I'm afraid so.
01:10:47 Ahh...!
01:15:00 It's like saying a man's fit apart from a cold...
01:20:44 - You might be the man. - I understand, sir. I'll do my best.
01:26:36 What?
01:31:34 ...then the whole world, including the United States...
01:37:57 I hope you're right, Douglas. We're sticking our necks out.
01:44:34 - We'll build more fighter wings. - Would I stay here?
01:48:58 (rapid gunfire)
01:58:39 Gilbert, il faut partir.
02:04:30 He's inspecting the bastards!
52:00:00 - With you two sharks? No!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,513
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:00:18
Final line52:00:00
Production Record
DirectorLewis Gilbert
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,088