The Hudsucker Proxy

1994 · 111 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 87,654 VOTES · DIR. Joel Coen

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Overview

A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,377 lines

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00:00:36 That's right.
00:07:27 So, third quarter and year-to-date...
00:12:43 It's working already.
00:15:56 ...we ask that all employees observe a moment of silent contemplation.
00:20:58 He bungled the Teleyard merger so he's got something to prove.
00:25:13 Down three points?
00:30:20 What are his hopes and dreams, his desires and aspirations?
00:33:20 There's one in every story.
00:35:57 -...exactly when you did.... -l, myself--
00:39:18 Adenoids?
00:42:47 Oh, sure, you're biased.
00:48:06 "That smart?"
00:51:34 I once ran the mimeograph for Sidney.
00:55:35 I don't blame them, really. I suppose I have made a mess of things.
00:58:53 That's it. A great wheel that gives us all what we deserve.
01:08:10 Barnes is the brainy inventor of America's craziest craze: The Hula Hoop!
01:12:29 Then we could buy it back and more, of course, once it got cheap.
01:16:17 You told me you'd bring a smile to the hips of everyone in America...
01:20:59 This is...
01:24:50 You're fools, both of you! You're being used, don't you see?
01:28:19 ...when you've been wrong.
01:31:26 ...that the president of Hudsucker is heading for the booby hatch.
01:40:58 "...and watched my life become more and more empty as a result.
01:45:54 But that's another story.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,377
Dialogue density12.4 lines / min
First line00:00:36
Final line01:45:54

Production Record

DirectorJoel Coen
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$2,800,000
IMDb votes87,654