Spoon

2005 · 96 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 663 VOTES · DIR. Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen

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Overview

Years ago, Lepel's parents left an hot air balloon world tour. He stays with granny Koppenol, who constantly exploits him for domestic chores, in her buttons shop and even as accomplice in the department store where she steals the buttons from clothes. After she won't even leave him the balloon kind salesman Max gave him, Lepel, now 9, runs away. He meets Max's slightly older daughter Pleun. Schoolmaster Bijts is also looking for him, but only as arithmetics talent for an academic schools contest. Max accidentally finds out the sad truth about Lepel's family.

Dialogue Timeline — 608 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:06 What are you messing with?
00:05:59 At last!
00:12:36 Unlikely to come across: Lepel. For a name, that is.
00:17:27 What do you actually need all those buttons for?
00:20:28 But when the shop is open you have to be quiet.
00:24:10 I’m sorry, but he's not here.
00:28:32 Lepel isn't ill at all.
00:32:06 Sorry!
00:37:02 Just the one l was looking for!
00:41:11 You were supposed to go and fetch him! - Well yes, but...
00:43:49 In view of his age, the boy has remarkable arithmetic skills.
00:46:58 Will.
00:49:39 l dream of my mother every night.
00:54:20 Ladies and gentlemen.: Broer's Mode is about to close.
01:02:03 l did it!
01:04:14 Wouldn't you like to have a child?
01:07:16 ...good at figuring. Apply in last fitting room.
01:09:55 We've come to see him. Is he included?
01:12:45 The keys.
01:15:46 Don't trust him! He just wants his car back!
01:19:39 it’s difficult. l really have to think about this.
01:22:26 ...eighty meters...
01:25:58 But Lepel is entitled to a sweet mother.
152:02:00 - Another correct answer!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed608
Dialogue density6.3 lines / min
First line00:02:06
Final line152:02:00

Production Record

DirectorWillem van de Sande Bakhuyzen
LanguageDutch
Revenue$1,589,109
IMDb votes663