The Big Year
2011 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 49,235 VOTES · DIR. David Frankel
Overview
Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,523 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:42 I love birds. Who doesn't love birds?
00:04:21 You're big boys now. You'll be fine without me.
00:08:39 For Brad.
00:12:15 They don't want to give up their production facilities in Nevada.
00:16:16 Like a peregrine falcon he'd circle his prey, and then pounce.
00:19:33 It's not work.
00:23:36 Save your baby!
00:27:03 - but, babe, I gotta go. - Kenny! Kenny!
00:31:11 - Not that record. - Pink-footed goose!
00:34:33 Confidence? Innocence? Alcohol?
00:38:36 Nobody could hope to Win a Big Year Without going to A ttu in May.
00:42:31 Sorry. Sorry I'm late.
00:48:04 The bunting flew down the hill! Go back!
00:52:56 That jinxed it.
00:57:25 Oh, boy.
01:01:09 I really admire that, Brad.
01:04:42 Edith gave me a pep talk last month.
01:08:22 - I can't even afford this beer. - That's on me, too.
01:12:54 - Just tell me which direction, pal. - It's over here.
01:17:41 World record? Is that right?
01:22:22 This is what I'm great at! This is what I'll be remembered for!
01:27:45 Looks like Simon Ross is stepping down as CEO
01:32:23 Fourth. What can I say?
02:00:03 - Thirty years at least. If ever.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,523
Dialogue density14.9 lines / min
First line00:00:42
Final line02:00:03
Production Record
DirectorDavid Frankel
LanguageEnglish
Budget$41,000,000
Revenue$8,200,000
IMDb votes49,235