Take It or Leave It
1981 · 83 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 244 VOTES · DIR. Dave Robinson
Overview
Autobiographical account of the cult 80's British pop group 'Madness (II)' , with members of the group playing themselves, charting their rise from humble beginnings as pub band The Invaders to chart success and their first overseas tour. The film follows the ups and downs of individual members of the group, and features all of their early hits including "The Prince", "One Step Beyond", "Baggy Trousers" and "Night Boat to Cairo"
Dialogue Timeline — 749 lines
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00:03:59 l wanna get some records down Camden Town.
00:06:52 lt's G and D, innit?
00:08:39 Kindly try and not forget your card next time.
00:10:48 lt's in E. Chris, what key's it in? E?
00:13:01 l have to go out with her every week and go to this bloomin' cafe.
00:17:56 That's a disco, is it? You're a soul boy these days, l take it.
00:21:13 l've got meself not too much of a good job. l'm getting really sick of it.
00:23:23 What a voice. Can't fail.
00:26:17 - l didn't say that. -You meant that though, didn't you?
00:30:55 l've had enough of him.
00:32:55 What do you think of them songs, then?
00:34:43 Breeze blocks, drainpipes and 400 flat 'uns right?
00:37:43 - What sort of music do you like? - l like Motown.
00:41:19 l thought it was all right. Do you fancy coming next week?
00:44:40 Hey, Thommo.
00:48:28 Good news - we've got a gig at the Acklam Hall.
00:51:04 ''ln The Middle Of The Night.''
00:54:09 Oh, big boy. Aye, aye.
00:59:51 Well...
01:04:14 Until the next lot's on the stage, you ain't going anywhere.
01:11:51 - Mind how you go there. - l will do, hopefully.
01:13:48 When he gets here we'll introduce him to a new drummer.
01:15:34 - Have they got a name? - Madness.
01:19:31 Did you buy that suit by cheque?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed749
Dialogue density9.0 lines / min
First line00:03:59
Final line01:19:31
Production Record
DirectorDave Robinson
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes244