Roger & Me

1989 · 91 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 27,845 VOTES · DIR. Michael Moore

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Overview

A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an interview with GM CEO Roger Smith.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,287 lines

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00:00:34 Iwas kind of a strange child.
00:04:50 The final issue of the Michigan Voice is being printed.
00:08:21 I think most of you are aware...
00:12:13 -This is all off-limits. It's a security area. -This is? All right.
00:16:47 and took a dozen unemployed workers out for a pizza.
00:21:18 I scoured the neighborhoods of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Woods...
00:24:37 Bob was right. He didn't say "breasts " and I considered apologizing...
00:28:38 And, hopefully, it's just temporarily.
00:32:50 -We could just wait. -No, you can't.
00:36:50 Go forward and be positive about life.
00:40:52 If you have a dream, and you go after your dream, you can do it.
00:44:10 the manager told me why all the ex-GM workers had been fired.
00:47:33 for groceries, bills, and my dogs.
00:51:01 And you get over it.
00:54:41 They called U-Haul...
00:58:22 my escorts to the 14th floor finally arrived.
01:01:41 Sure, there's lots of attractions here. Have you seen Crossroads Village?
01:04:59 My favorite was the exhibit sponsored by General Motors.
01:08:34 Somebody's got to do it.
01:12:08 and you can't be buying things.
01:15:49 complete with your fingerprinting.
01:19:27 I've asked you to leave.
01:23:25 Get your goddamn coats on!
30:00:00 the city decided to turn to the one event...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,287
Dialogue density14.1 lines / min
First line00:00:34
Final line30:00:00

Production Record

DirectorMichael Moore
LanguageEnglish
Budget$160,000
Revenue$6,706,368
IMDb votes27,845