Synecdoche, New York

2008 · 124 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 101,029 VOTES · DIR. Charlie Kaufman

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Overview

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,482 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:41 - 7:45 on this beautiful, almost balmy 22nd of September in Schenectady.
00:04:48 Fuck!
00:08:28 I know what a neurologist is.
00:13:02 - Yeah? - Yeah.
00:17:57 You know...
00:22:55 Great. Be a fucking tool of suburban, blue-haired...
00:28:30 - Better? - It's called Getting Better.
00:34:28 You don't even know.
00:38:55 You see, the idea is to do a massive theater piece.
00:43:33 - Hey. - Hi, Caden.
00:47:31 I mean, we've had Ariel. I think people know that we've fucked.
00:52:45 As you're telling him this, you realize you're attracted to him.
00:57:57 They said it was the longest...
01:03:46 - I caused an outbreak of conjunctivitis. - Oh, God.
01:08:58 I mean, there's no one who stares the truth in the face like she does.
01:14:42 Hi, Adele. Relined the cabinets.
01:19:05 A green jacket. A walk with my father.
01:24:52 Phillip was colicky. I was up all night.
01:29:24 That's what I tried to tell him.
01:33:55 I mean, can you understand loneliness?
01:38:22 I breathe your name in every exhalation.
01:43:27 Yeah, probably.
01:48:27 ...I feel so fucking sad.
01:54:00 ...and it will continue to hold shoes and dresses and boxes...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,482
Dialogue density12.0 lines / min
First line00:00:41
Final line01:54:00

Production Record

DirectorCharlie Kaufman
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$4,383,538
IMDb votes101,029