The Journey of August King
1995 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,082 VOTES · DIR. John Duigan
Overview
The Journey of August King is a multi-dimensional drama about a North Carolina farmer in 1815. August King, a widower, is on his way home as he does every year after selling his produce and purchasing the stock and goods he will need to survive the winter. On his journey, he comes upon a run-away slave, a young woman about 19 and August King must decide to violate the law and help this slave to freedom or else leave her to be hunted down and, ultimately, returned to her slave owner.
Dialogue Timeline — 824 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:53 It's a bear! Look at that!
00:05:40 Will you help me?
00:08:01 Be best to date it.
00:11:50 Only chickens at my place.
00:15:05 Don't I smell corn bread?
00:18:43 She was like a ray of-- a ray of light to me.
00:22:39 You had enough freedom now. What's he doin'?
00:27:41 Small feet. Injured feet.
00:31:05 Don't you be talkin' to me like that.
00:34:57 Yes, he can. He's gettin'too hot.
00:37:38 § Well, the devil he comes to steal one day §
00:41:13 Uh-huh.
00:44:16 She's not a thief.
00:48:52 Been thinkin' so, Mr. Wright.
00:52:04 Where do it overflow to?
00:55:27 They saw Olaf's girl.
00:59:57 Stand aside. Out of my way! Look out.
01:04:02 [Cows Mooing, Cowbells Clanking]
01:11:00 I found them on the rock ledge where she laid them neatly.
01:17:29 It's near Hobbs Community, near Olaf Singletary's holding.
01:20:03 have come through my gate...
01:22:45 you yourself examined his cart, and so did I.
01:28:34 § Fly §
01:30:26 § You'll always be §
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed824
Dialogue density9.1 lines / min
First line00:01:53
Final line01:30:26
Production Record
DirectorJohn Duigan
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,082