The Grass Harp
1995 · 107 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 19,773 VOTES · DIR. Charles Matthau
Overview
Based on the novel by Truman Capote, this often-witty coming-of-age drama looks at a young man growing up with an unusual family in the Deep South in the 1940s. Becoming an orphan in 1935, Collin moves to his dad's cousins Verena and Dolly. Verena is a rich, bossy businesswoman. Dolly, Collin and the maid revolt, moving to a tree house.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,583 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:58 When was it I first heard of the grass harp?
00:08:25 people pointed me out and said...
00:12:43 God, it's so high.
00:16:17 See, that's what happens when you hang out...
00:20:04 Coll, how come we never go to dinner and dancing...
00:24:06 Well, this and that. Nothing special.
00:27:28 That One.
00:31:53 Morris, show Dolly those lovely labels.
00:36:43 Dolly!
00:41:25 47? Shoot! Hear tell we can go...
00:44:34 Save yourselves a lot of trouble...
00:47:54 Heather Fall? Oh, what a lovely name.
00:51:47 I suppose I've been in love all my life.
00:56:28 I was never one to insinuate there was any monkeyshines...
00:59:48 and get the hell out of here.
01:04:00 For the first time in my life, I'm doing what I want to do.
01:07:54 If I can wash myself, you can wash yourselves.
01:11:49 without another life kicking under my heart.
01:16:53 Careful. Just take him home.
01:21:16 because Morris... Help me.
01:26:14 We could go to the Grand Canyon...
01:31:29 I have so many friends now, I'm going to give a party.
01:38:25 We're going this way. Come on. Come on.
09:00:00 already ordered.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,583
Dialogue density14.8 lines / min
First line00:00:58
Final line09:00:00
Production Record
DirectorCharles Matthau
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes19,773