Shirley Valentine

1989 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 9,267 VOTES · DIR. Lewis Gilbert

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Overview

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,269 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:43 Hiya, wall.
00:05:57 Is that it?
00:09:35 when I first mentioned it to Joe.
00:13:10 No, don't! Ah, no don't, Joe. Oh, Joe, please!
00:16:59 Well, from that day forward, I've noticed...
00:19:56 And don't get them mixed up, or you might end up with socks on toast.
00:23:06 - What did you have last lesson? - Science.
00:27:27 I want the whole story, from A to Z.
00:31:17 - It's been fun, hasn't it? - Yeah.
00:35:20 Is this it?
00:39:40 With a bit of luck, he won't even notice I'm not here.
00:43:57 - Hold on, what's disgusting about it?
00:49:50 I might have risked the main beach if I'd have been with Jane
00:54:13 I feel a little pain in the back
00:57:16 who were responsible for the most important invention of all... The wheel!
01:03:07 You know, when you picture something,...
01:07:26 So, I er,... I come er,... tomorrow morning 9 o'clock umm
01:10:49 I was just telling her what a marvellous couple you are.
01:16:01 I know he'll keep his promise.
01:20:28 No, no, I can't.
01:27:12 they'll get over it.
01:31:37 I've come back for a job. A job in this taverna.
01:35:51 - But you belong back here.
01:40:57 thanks.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,269
Dialogue density11.8 lines / min
First line00:02:43
Final line01:40:57

Production Record

DirectorLewis Gilbert
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes9,267