The Big Easy

Name: The Big Easy
Director: Jim McBride
Released: 1986
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty, John Goodman, Lisa Jane Persky

1986 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 14,507 VOTES · DIR. Jim McBride

Overview

Remy McSwain is a New Orleans police lieutenant who investigates the murder of a local mobster. His investigation leads him to suspect that fellow members of the police force may be involved.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,501 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:49 (singing in cajun)

00:04:51 Excuse me.

00:07:46 Oh no, but I bet we find his body

00:11:41 You like that gumbo?

00:15:14 Ah-ha, ah-ha.

00:18:16 Under the pizza.

00:22:13 I can't relax.

00:26:38 You remember Miss Anne Osborne.

00:29:40 What's that supposed to mean, huh?

00:33:48 - I can tell her you're not here. - No, really, I'll take it.

00:36:50 Settle down, all right; I'll take care of it.

00:40:16 for a preliminary hearing.

00:43:40 What do you think, I'm stupid?

00:46:30 Oh!

00:50:12 It looks like the killer set a fire to destroy the bodies.

00:53:27 Great job!

00:57:22 You were saying some pretty hard things

01:02:04 Bye, daddy.

01:05:20 How do you do, Mr. Daddy ...Mention.

01:09:47 Come on.

01:13:54 (squeak)

01:18:54 Some of them have been tampered with.

01:23:54 next to the video tape.

01:32:37 Run!

Cast & Characters

Dennis Quaid Remy McSwain Ellen Barkin Anne Osborne Ned Beatty Jack Kellom John Goodman Det. Andre DeSoto Lisa Jane Persky McCabe Ebbe Roe Smith Ed Dodge Tom O'Brien Bobby McSwain Charles Ludlam Lamar Parmentel Grace Zabriskie Mama Marc Lawrence Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,501

Dialogue density14.7 lines / min

First line00:00:49

Final line01:32:37

Production Record

DirectorJim McBride

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes14,507