RKO 281

2000 · 84 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 6,599 VOTES · DIR. Benjamin Ross

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Overview

In 1939, boy-wonder Orson Welles leaves New York, where he has succeeded in radio and theater, and, hired by RKO Pictures, moves to Hollywood with the purpose of making his first film.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,136 lines

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00:00:52 "Orson, come into the light. "
00:03:41 Genius?
00:06:22 Who?
00:08:59 A lot of people agree with him. He tells them what they want to hear.
00:13:11 It's perfect. It's perfectly suicidal.
00:15:32 "More importantly," i never showed it to anyone else
00:18:20 "Yeah, but how" do we dramatize that?
00:21:34 "orson, talk english, will you?"
00:24:42 "It's an awful title, of course," but i can't think of anything better.
00:27:50 "A studio pal, if that's" "not an oxymoron, sent it to me. "
00:31:01 "Wonderful, dot, really. " Really wonderful. Top-notch.
00:34:16 "The only thing is, so am i. "
00:38:01 "We can't get the camera any lower," so find another goddamn shot~
00:42:17 that it's all about you.
00:45:00 If you cannot provide this simple "service, then you are of no use to me. "
00:48:06 The journal was particularly harsh on roosevelt today.
00:51:10 "Okay, they're jews. So what?" "They're jews, just like you. "
00:55:05 What do you want? Kill citizen kane.
00:58:07 Whose fault is that?
01:01:01 Yeah.
01:04:48 I got fuckin' errol flynn on my payroll.
01:09:10 "In this country," we still have our voices.
01:14:00 "Mr. Hearst, i'm not sure" if you remember who i am.
01:18:20 To the flame to the flame

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,136
Dialogue density13.5 lines / min
First line00:00:52
Final line01:18:20

Production Record

DirectorBenjamin Ross
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes6,599