Sophie's Choice
1982 · 151 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 54,710 VOTES · DIR. Alan J. Pakula
Overview
Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,278 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:28 when I began my journey to what my father called...
00:06:28 We would've had great time shooting this shit.
00:12:34 and to take you out on this beautiful summer day!
00:15:50 - I do research now. - He works at Pfizer.
00:20:26 Stingo, hit it!
00:27:51 Just lie still.
00:34:13 God! This is a first...
00:38:46 And they care about how I will survive for a weekend in this...
00:43:35 Sometimes...
00:47:28 I bring it back. But it's forbidden for all the meat goes to the Germans
00:51:49 So, anyway...
00:55:55 and the world left them escape.
00:59:47 Yes, so you don't do no violence to yourself now.
01:06:08 Her family is in the jewelry business, so he took me there...
01:09:32 - Do you like it? - If I like it? I love it.
01:12:49 I'm leaving the house, they're here. I come back, two empty rooms.
01:16:35 OK.
01:22:53 Every night I pray to God...
01:28:50 the Germans made the selection.
01:56:45 He is convinced you're going to be a...
02:00:48 Sure.
02:06:18 My darling, will you forgive me?
02:10:26 you might love me too?
02:23:20 forgive me for not saying goodbye but I must go back to Nathan.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,278
Dialogue density8.5 lines / min
First line00:01:28
Final line02:23:20
Production Record
DirectorAlan J. Pakula
LanguageEnglish
Budget$12,000,000
Revenue$30,036,166
IMDb votes54,710