The Drowning Pool
1975 · 109 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 6,512 VOTES · DIR. Stuart Rosenberg
Overview
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,166 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:36 Surprised?
00:07:12 You want to make a statement?
00:09:51 I don't want you shooting up the place.
00:15:52 Is that the old lady? Olivia?
00:20:34 Do you think you could introduce me to the head keeper?
00:24:05 Well, where were we? I...
00:28:48 One of them is left alive.
00:31:39 - That could be used...
00:34:47 - You're gonna push me too far. - You know what I think, Franks?
00:38:19 Your sense of timing always amazes me.
00:41:39 Not since last weekend.
00:48:05 I don't follow account books very much, you know.
00:53:59 You'll take care of all of us.
00:58:31 Well, if I did, Franks was on the other end of that telephone.
01:01:45 You want me to try to find out who killed him?
01:06:06 What makes you think that?
01:10:00 I swear to the Almighty, I don't know!
01:14:25 Reavis showed me the 10 grand you paid him to kill old lady Devereaux.
01:17:45 I mean, he's really crazy.
01:22:13 Stop!
01:26:26 Come on. Get on it, will you?
01:33:27 Oh, God!
01:39:49 Schuyler, I got all the big stuff figured.
01:42:44 What are you doing?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,166
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:02:36
Final line01:42:44
Production Record
DirectorStuart Rosenberg
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,700,000
Revenue$2,600,000
IMDb votes6,512