Savage Messiah

2002 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 868 VOTES · DIR. Mario Azzopardi

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Overview

As a small-town social worker investigates a commune headed by a spiritual leader calling himself Moses, she discovers a dead child, sadistic rituals, and ruthless mental and physical abuse.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,251 lines

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00:01:53 Hey, hey, how are you doing, gentlemen?
00:04:02 Well, we're all going to die one day.
00:06:40 17 children.
00:10:25 This looks fabulous, quite the feast.
00:14:08 How come it gives you the creeps?
00:19:18 That baby died of SIDS, crib death.
00:21:30 Pretty good.
00:23:45 Now Bruce and me'd been separated for what,
00:25:56 I've got to tell you, Blue Eyes, there's always
00:28:20 Give me your pain.
00:32:19 You need to sleep, some good food, time to heal, to think.
00:35:12 Fine.
00:39:21 Suzette wanted to run away, but Lynne and Magdalene told Roch,
00:45:34 Mother fucker!
00:48:50 Everything was allowed.
00:51:37 you would, in fact, be throwing innocent children back
00:55:58 Leon won't even sit at the table for lunch.
00:59:29 I just, uh... I can't help thinking that things are going
01:02:58 I'm sorry, Paula, I'm sorry.
01:08:06 He was just in love with my fear of him.
01:15:47 They can't be far.
01:21:38 Roch's in prison.
01:26:47 Please, please, it's all I have left of her.
01:32:14 They're back in the land of the living.

Cast & Characters

Polly Walker Paula Jackson Luc Picard Roch 'Moïse' Thériault Isabelle Blais Lise Louis Ferreira Vern Isabelle Cyr Danielle
Julie La Rochelle Suzette
Pascale Montpetit Marie-Claude
Elizabeth Robertson Magdalene
Domini Blythe Gayle John Dunn-Hill Old Man at Farm
Kyra Azzopardi Aline
Tony Robinow Judge Bonnard
Claude Préfontaine Marie-Claude's Father
Susan Glover Rod's Wife
Robert Higden Grocery Store Owner / Clerk
Marie-Julie Rivest Woman at Social Services
David Francis Coroner Terry Simpson Man #1 at Bar Ellen David Woman / Curling Team #1
Sylvie Bourque Marcelle Martin
Danièle Lorain Colette Plamondon
Jean-François Blanchard René Juneau
Larry Day Ross MacDonnell Matt Holland Rookie Police Officer Joris Jarsky Paula's Husband Steve Adams Wayne
Ariane Frédérique Commune Woman #1
Johanne McKay Commune Woman #2
Denis Trudel Alphonse
Matthew Rothpan Marc
Eva Portelance Marie
Jamie Scavone Léon
Tanya Trombetta Émilie
Robert Brewster Man at Rural House
Glenn Roy Local Man / Rod
Pierre Leblanc Social Worker #1
Josée Beaulieu Marie-Claude's Mother
Brigitte-Anne Pelletier Barmaid
Kathleen Fee Social Services Receptionist
Terry Haig Judge at Roch's Trial

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,251
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:01:53
Final line01:32:14

Production Record

DirectorMario Azzopardi
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes868

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