The Green Butchers
2003 · 100 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 25,684 VOTES · DIR. Anders Thomas Jensen
Overview
A black comedy featuring two butchers, Svend "Sweat" and Bjarne, who start their own shop to get away from their arrogant boss. Cannibalism is soon introduced to the plot, and further complications arise due to the reappearance of Bjarne's intellectually disabled twin brother Eigil.
Dialogue Timeline — 833 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:45 - Don't take one before they're done. - Shit! Relax!
00:03:57 You can't run a business like that. I don't get why people come back.
00:08:05 FJELDSTED SANATORIUM
00:11:58 They're just right. With gold print and everything.
00:15:28 - And what is that? - Napkins for the customers.
00:19:39 It's barbecue season. It's no time to break up.
00:24:06 Shit!
00:27:07 No, I'm trying to help. You think of something then.
00:30:54 There you go.
00:34:05 How the fuck did you work that out?
00:37:44 Well...
00:40:43 - Like collecting coins. - You collect skeletons.
00:44:13 You're a success, and I'm a success.
00:48:19 Brain damage.
00:51:13 You need help and if you won't let us help, I have to speak to Svend.
00:55:54 He helped with all the arrangements and had them sent home.
00:59:17 All right.
01:02:44 You can't kick him like that. Why are you being an asshole?
01:07:31 Give me the knife and open the shop.
01:10:02 They get to the coast, and then everything goes wrong.
01:14:03 Eigil will behave. We have killed chickens for Bjarne.
01:18:19 I'm sorry. I thought...
01:25:31 Leif Larsen from FDA.
01:28:31 I think the marinade did it.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed833
Dialogue density8.3 lines / min
First line00:00:45
Final line01:28:31
Production Record
DirectorAnders Thomas Jensen
LanguageDanish
IMDb votes25,684