The Door in the Floor
2004 · 111 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 16,395 VOTES · DIR. Tod Williams
Overview
The lives of Ted and Marion Cole are thrown into disarray when their two adolescent sons die in a car wreck. Marion withdraws from Ted and Ruth, the couple's daughter. Ted, a well-known writer, hires as his assistant a student named Eddie, who looks oddly similar to one of the Coles' dead sons. The couple separate, and Marion begins an affair with Eddie, while Ted has a dalliance with his neighbor Evelyn.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,068 lines
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00:02:24 Dead means they're broken?
00:06:13 Yes, but they were terrible novels. Uh, unfortunately l had to write three of them...
00:08:56 ''lt's just a mouse.
00:13:12 Hi. Yeah. Exeter, '05.
00:15:43 lt's gonna be a good summer for ya. l'm glad to have ya.
00:20:13 Morning, ma'am.
00:27:05 [ Gasps ]
00:31:39 There's this battleship out in the ocean, and the captain of it, Captain Stern
00:36:05 Have you had sex, Eddie?
00:40:20 ''But, of course, he was only a little boy.
00:45:41 Whoever controls the ''T'' controls the game.
00:50:07 Then the mother, then the mother nude.
00:55:19 l'm here, sweetie. Come on. Mommy!
01:01:49 You're gonna have to come and pick me up in 45 minutes. Make that a half an hour.
01:05:17 Twenty minutes tops, maybe 10.
01:10:42 You see, my car, it's in the shop. Mm.
01:14:39 But--
01:19:20 Look at all this sand in your hair, Ruth. You're gonna need a bath.
01:22:38 I doubt it. What do you know, Eddie?
01:25:41 [ Ice Cubes Clinking ] [ Ted ] You want a drink?
01:29:10 was already a more attentive student than Thomas ever had been.
01:32:47 [ Turn Signal Clicking ]
01:37:59 Not me. l've been fired.
01:42:40 [ Racket Clatters On Floor ]
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,068
Dialogue density9.6 lines / min
First line00:02:24
Final line01:42:40
Production Record
DirectorTod Williams
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7,500,000
Revenue$6,715,067
IMDb votes16,395