The Journey of August King

1995 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,082 VOTES · DIR. John Duigan

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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?
00:07:52 You might mark it paid.
00:11:45 I bought this cow and geese.
00:14:20 Pretty cow.
00:18:31 Lord knows, we'll-- we'll find her too.
00:22:08 They went through me like a fire.
00:27:18 Here they are.
00:30:43 Stop scratchin'.
00:33:54 You like Annalees? It's an improvement.
00:36:42 They got loose stones there.
00:40:26 You know this cow makes milk out of fallen leaves? It's a miracle.
00:43:42 Fellow who looks into every pot. He told me you camped near me last night.
00:47:59 How's that?
00:51:19 Silence did come between us those last two years.
00:54:15 No, I never have.
00:58:50 Come on. Come here.
01:02:54 They can be Satan's children, of course, with their coloring.
01:09:44 I was wrong to put this on, huh? It was special to both of you.
01:13:26 Are you ready?
01:18:51 But I suppose he hasn't come yet. I've not seen him here.
01:21:25 No one will burn this man's house because of geese.
01:24:43 only what I was.
01:30:05 § You sing §

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed824
Dialogue density9.1 lines / min
First line00:01:53
Final line01:30:05

Production Record

DirectorJohn Duigan
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,082