The Duke

2021 · 96 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 9,297 VOTES · DIR. Roger Michell

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Overview

In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver steals Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happens next becomes the stuff of legend.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,432 lines

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00:00:44 Will the defendant please stand?
00:04:56 A Mars a day helps you work, rest and play.
00:08:28 And at the National Gallery in London,
00:11:00 You just have to drive it and get rid of it.
00:14:13 Whose side are you on?
00:17:17 - Three? - Well, we've just set up.
00:21:38 Friends, reps...
00:27:18 Why in God's name would you want to go to a club
00:33:08 - How far have you got? - Far enough.
00:37:20 Don't you want them papers, mister?
00:41:57 Uh, not as such.
00:45:34 Are you accusing me of racialist discrimination?
00:49:03 Give it a rest, Mam.
00:53:08 30,000... 50,000. Who knows?
00:55:45 - Are you short of money? - Who isn't?
00:58:58 Get out, you bastard. Just go... Get out!
01:02:43 No, I borrowed it.
01:05:49 Mr. Hutchinson.
01:09:03 Put a ladder up just below the toilet window,
01:12:47 Luckily she didn't cut quite as easy.
01:15:48 They're over 65 now,
01:20:11 How long will you get?
01:24:51 do you find the defendant guilty or not guilty?
01:30:14 A handicap is what you make of it...

Cast & Characters

Jim Broadbent Kempton Bunton Helen Mirren Dorothy Bunton
Fionn Whitehead Jackie Bunton
Anna Maxwell Martin Mrs. Gowling Matthew Goode Jeremy Hutchinson
Jack Bandeira Kenny Bunton
Aimee Kelly Irene Boslover Charlotte Spencer Pammy Heather Craney Debbie
Stephen Rashbrook Foreman
James Wilby Judge Aarvold John Heffernan Neddie Cussen
Alice Stokoe Woman with Babe
Sarah Annett Post Office Clerk
Charlie Richmond PO Official #1
Matt Sutton PO Official #2
Michael Hodgson Barry Spence Richard McCabe Rab Butler Andrew Havill Sir Philip Hendy
Sarah Beck Mather Press Woman
Cliff Burnett Wilf
Val McLane Freda
Will Graham Office Worker
Claire Lams BBC Receptionist
Matthew Steer Passing BBC Manager
Sarah Elizabeth Cotton Express Receptionist
Michael Gould Express Editor
Charles Edwards Sir Joseph Simpson
Sparrow Michell Agnes Gowling
Sian Clifford Dr. Unsworth
Sam Swainsbury DI Brompton
Dorian Lough DI Macpherson
Joseph Bowler Factory Worker
Ashley Kumar Javid Akram
Craig Conway Mr. Walker
Austin Haynes Scruffy Little Boy
Michael Mather Eddie
Sammy T. Dobson Bakery Assistant
Michael Adams PC Inverdale
Simon Hubbard PC Myton

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,432
Dialogue density14.9 lines / min
First line00:00:44
Final line01:30:14

Production Record

DirectorRoger Michell
LanguageEnglish
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$14,233,027
IMDb votes9,297

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