The King of Marvin Gardens
1972 · 103 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 6,269 VOTES · DIR. Bob Rafelson
Overview
Jason Staebler lives on the Boardwalk and fronts for the local mob in Atlantic City. He is a dreamer who asks his brother David, a radio personality from Philadelphia, to help him build a paradise on a Pacific Island, which might be just another of his pie-in-the-sky schemes. Inevitably, complications begin to pile up.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,131 lines
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00:00:15 I promised that I would tell you...
00:04:10 all of it on top of him.
00:11:39 Well, he didn't get through.
00:16:10 Gimme your pen.
00:22:41 and it's the most fantastic place I ever saw in my life.
00:26:22 I'd have been there.
00:29:47 That's the cost.
00:33:28 Absolutely. Let's review the situation calmly. I'm only out on goddamn bail!
00:37:01 What's going on here?
00:40:25 - Listen to me now for one time! - I am listening!
00:44:47 Ladies and gentlemen, I'm your auctioneer for the evening...
00:47:59 Goodwill don't balance my books. I need receipts.
00:54:42 and a beautiful face...
00:57:37 Here she comes Miss America
01:01:39 Anyhow, since we're talking about Lewis's money...
01:05:01 You get in that bedroom right now!
01:10:34 Your dumpy behind.
01:15:16 Except to pick up some milk and cheese at a farm in the valley nearby.
01:19:42 ever had the feeling that you were uncertain?
01:24:20 I'm in a hurry.
01:28:51 It doesn't work that way.
01:31:56 Let Lewis clear up the phony rap.
01:34:51 and you can run off with Jessica, which you've wanted to do for a long time.
175:01:07 $200.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,131
Dialogue density11.0 lines / min
First line00:00:15
Final line175:01:07
Production Record
DirectorBob Rafelson
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes6,269