The Libertine

2004 · 114 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 38,198 VOTES · DIR. Laurence Dunmore

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Overview

The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,309 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:40 Allow me to be frank at the commencement
00:04:32 Anything else?
00:08:43 This piece of paper is not covered merely with the thump and slop of congress.
00:11:44 Buy a brown livery and report to me at the Duke's Theatre.
00:15:03 MAN: Rochester!
00:19:24 If you took your seat in the Lords, you could make great speeches
00:23:23 you must acquire the trick of ignoring those who do not like you.
00:26:32 Mrs Barry.
00:29:11 I don't know
00:32:09 Madam I offer my services
00:35:59 I have a feeling this is going nowhere
00:40:40 Elegance, interest, all very well in their way.
00:44:42 Close your eyes.
00:49:53 Go on!
00:55:27 All I could think about was you.
01:00:51 Sublime thoughts.
01:04:57 A strong scene.
01:11:16 Your Majesty, it is with regret that I must make my return to France tout de suite.
01:15:26 The prick or the brain?
01:20:04 And the town has you branded as a coward who leaves his friend to die in a brawl.
01:25:51 If that be so, I know how he made his entrance.
01:30:27 It is not so many years since our present king's father
01:34:44 Long's.
01:38:06 And I cannot go back to where I was before.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,309
Dialogue density11.5 lines / min
First line00:01:40
Final line01:38:06

Production Record

DirectorLaurence Dunmore
LanguageEnglish
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue$10,900,000
IMDb votes38,198