The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2008 · 166 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 717,394 VOTES · DIR. David Fincher
Overview
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,599 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:02 Transcript by AP, fixed and synced to STG release by rogard
00:07:09 Could you read it to me, dear? -Is this what you wanna do?
00:14:47 well in his eighties on his way to the grave. -He's dying?
00:20:56 General Winslow, US army retired, raised the flag.
00:26:10 You always knew when someone left us.
00:31:32 It was just Dorothy leaving.
00:37:09 Come here.
00:43:09 What's the matter?
00:47:49 Thank you. -No, thank you. Have a nice night.
00:53:55 She put in for repair. A wounded duck.
00:59:40 you do drink a lot.
01:05:49 And we talked till just before the dawn.
01:12:05 If we're going to have an affair
01:19:31 Fellows!
01:27:54 Daisy?
01:33:46 There was one woman who wanted to sleep with me.
01:38:50 When I was a boy I loved to wake up before anyone else
01:48:52 Hey!
01:54:15 for the woman to pick up a package which hadn't been wrapped yet
01:59:20 I learned to sail on an old boat of my father's from the Lake House.
02:08:27 Stayed up all night when we wanted.
02:17:14 Honey...
02:25:12 You ready yet?
02:32:30 If he needs a place to stay, it's alright. He can stay here.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,599
Dialogue density9.6 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line02:32:30
Production Record
DirectorDavid Fincher
LanguageEnglish
Budget$150,000,000
Revenue$335,800,000
IMDb votes717,394