The Age of Stupid

2009 · 92 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 4,761 VOTES · DIR. Franny Armstrong

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Overview

The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

Dialogue Timeline — 656 lines

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00:03:17 Welcome to the global archive
00:06:36 having a elite class who can fly in a country of a billion people, it's ridiculous.
00:12:40 I checked on the web and sure enough all of the models had it, aiming right for us. Bulls eye.
00:15:26 Alvin's neighbors were the lucky ones
00:18:02 but it's pretty high calling actually to try to do that
00:20:42 Layefa's village has no health service, no secondary school, no electricity, and no drinking water.
00:25:06 Oil business isn't just in bed with the government
00:29:55 Well, you want to know the real reason why to warn Iraq?
00:35:39 and back it goes to a Chinese landfill where it stays for about, hmm, 50 thousand years?
00:41:53 With profit, the only measuring step
00:45:40 Two beautiful, beautiful oak trees I did not lose
00:47:50 and it's that extra input of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere
00:50:34 say, 40 minutes from here, to Bergerac
00:52:48 you know, the silver bullet.
00:55:01 Hypnotic, you're driving alone, and you tend to saw this sails revolving
00:57:29 And eventually I realize what my higher purpose was
00:59:40 Obviously, if you're not doing it, and the demand goes down
01:04:08 "So how's it going?", "All right, yes. "
01:07:35 We literally burn it up. That's it, it's gone, it's done.
01:11:16 The most promising of which individual carbon rationing.
01:13:55 He has just six minutes to convince them to approve his wind farm.
01:16:13 30 million pounds, price worth paying for motorists right to drive, said Lord Clarkson..
01:17:59 We wouldn't be the first life form to wipe itself out.
80:00:00 after cyclone Nargis

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed656
Dialogue density7.1 lines / min
First line00:03:17
Final line80:00:00

Production Record

DirectorFranny Armstrong
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes4,761