The Caine Mutiny

1954 · 124 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 31,108 VOTES · DIR. Edward Dmytryk

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Overview

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,043 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:00 - Strawberries.
00:07:49 Do you have enough spending money? You'd better taKe this extra $100.
00:13:58 Just one more thing to do. Climb the mast.
00:19:21 That was a lousy performance. - Stand by to stream starboard side.
00:24:46 You must also strongly disapprove of me.
00:29:38 On this ship, we do things by the booK.
00:34:54 Captain... - Don't interrupt me.
00:40:24 I'm always delighted to meet willie's friends.
00:45:04 That's right.
00:52:00 what do you thinK of your boy now? - I don't Know.
00:56:50 Captain Queeg has every symptom of acute paranoia. He'll snap any day.
01:02:21 The captain's been put away for the night.
01:06:42 He confessed and I got a letter of commendation. It's the same here.
01:10:48 Admiral Halsey is here with the fleet. Let's go see him.
01:18:34 we're f alling off to starboard.
01:23:54 She's with my uncle. He's sicK. - Sorry to hear it.
01:27:56 Sure. - will you taKe the case?
01:31:42 Mr Keith, it's contempt of court to refuse to answer questions.
01:34:56 Did you have any reason to thinK Queeg might be insane?
01:38:46 would he easily admit mistaKes? - None of us do.
01:42:15 what's a manic-depressive? - I don't Know.
01:46:16 ...did your orders include dropping a dye marKer?
01:49:50 But they began spreading wild rumours about steaming in circles, -...
01:54:20 If you'd been Ioyal to Queeg, do you thinK all this would have come up?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,043
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:01:00
Final line01:54:20

Production Record

DirectorEdward Dmytryk
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$21,750,000
IMDb votes31,108