The Curse
1987 · 92 MIN · IMDB 5.1 · 4,126 VOTES · DIR. David Keith
Overview
Nathan Hayes is a religious man trying to hold onto his farm and keep his family in line. A real estate developer is trying to buy most of the farm property in the area, including Mr. Hayes family farm, in the hope that the Tennesse Valley Authority will choose the town for the site of a new dam and recreational area. The night of a terrible storm, an unidentified, glowing object crashes on the Hayes farm and with it comes a horrible curse for the Hayes family and the members of the community.
Dialogue Timeline — 577 lines
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00:00:54 Get back in here, now! Come on!
00:05:20 He's not my brother.
00:07:37 Shoo! Shoo, shoo!
00:09:25 The boy will be just fine if you just stop babying him.
00:11:47 Put a roof over our heads and gave us a chance to be a family again.
00:19:03 - You think it came from outer space? - Could be.
00:21:32 Now, all I'm saying is, before we go calling in
00:23:27 Can't you do something with him, Esther?
00:30:12 Look, I need a room.
00:34:07 But these things, they happen.
00:36:11 You understand that, don't you, honey?
00:39:59 Praise the Lord.
00:43:44 Yeah, but I sure as hell hate to see a thing like that happen.
00:45:16 Hey! What the hell are you trying to do? Poison me?
00:48:26 Airlines did this to me.
00:51:25 Be sure and give our best to Esther.
00:57:57 Get 'em off. Get 'em off!
01:01:49 Yeah! Kill her, Daddy-O!
01:05:39 that we can't let it get out of hand.
01:07:24 He's ready to blow this whole thing wide open.
01:09:10 - I can make it. - No, Esther, don't...
01:14:00 It's making you sick! Can't you see that?
01:25:24 was taken to the hospital by the police while suffering a violent nervous attack
01:26:58 one day after the Americans observed
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed577
Dialogue density6.3 lines / min
First line00:00:54
Final line01:26:58
Production Record
DirectorDavid Keith
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes4,126