Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery
2006 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 1,116 VOTES · DIR. Ron Oliver
Overview
When hard boiled private eye Donald Strachey finds his latest client dead, an apparent suicide, Albany’s favorite gay detective smells a rat and decides to take matters into his own hands. With the help of his straight-laced but adoring husband Tim and his occasionally too-eager assistant Kenny, Strachey’s investigation leads him on a dark and dangerous trail into the world of "gay conversion therapy".
Dialogue Timeline — 1,680 lines
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00:00:50 Don?
00:04:27 It requires a mastery of many skills.
00:07:29 Mrs. Hale, my name is Donald Strachey
00:10:40 You trashed the office and beat up my boss.
00:13:34 My name is grey.
00:17:51 I want my life back.
00:21:20 this is where I would start, Larry Phelps.
00:25:57 gave him the phenelzine as well.
00:29:54 My first winter was so shitty
00:33:07 Need help, huh?
00:37:42 Not when his father's lying on his death bed.
00:41:00 The sex was great but I always had to hide
00:43:59 I thought it would help...
00:48:25 We don't advocate that treatment any longer.
00:51:40 We can explore your family dynamics
00:54:12 Grey, take it easy.
00:57:57 I know him, he's a pushover...
01:00:31 Nobody's seen him all week.
01:04:19 What?
01:08:51 This is a police matter now.
01:13:21 I don't even know why.
01:17:42 How about poison them?
01:21:08 to a computer.
01:25:15 You lied to me, Mrs. Hale.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,680
Dialogue density18.5 lines / min
First line00:00:50
Final line01:25:15
Production Record
DirectorRon Oliver
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,116