The Lightship

1985 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 1,105 VOTES · DIR. Jerzy Skolimowski

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Overview

A trio of robbers, two brothers and their twisted genius leader, invade a lightship, but don't reckon on the crew fighting back.

Dialogue Timeline — 680 lines

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00:01:17 My old man was a captain in the Coast Guard.
00:06:51 Come on.
00:10:48 I didn't care who they were... but when those guys left the Hatteras...
00:13:26 ... it amuses me to set a course, and stick to it.
00:16:02 Lovely name. Really.
00:18:43 That's nonsense. Is it?
00:21:32 Well I guess that shortened the wave up pretty good didn't it.
00:25:20 I am the most reasonable, rational man you have ever met. Now let's examine my reason against yours.
00:28:20 Dr. Caspary.
00:31:49 Bravo.
00:35:20 The way I saw it, nobody would be in charge of anything anymore.
00:38:11 I killed me a black bird Mr. Caspary. Now I'm going to kill me a black man.
00:40:56 A ship ought to be allowed to sail. She needs to go over the horizon...
00:45:00 Alex! Not now.
00:48:38 ... don't get involved with weapons.
00:51:10 Oh get up Coast Guard, get up.
00:54:01 Oh no, not this.
00:58:45 Hold on you son of a bitch you.
01:03:17 (continues praying)
01:06:53 There's a storm rising. I have a ship to see too.
01:09:14 Ah, tomorrow will be soon enough. We'll free the lightship from her chains...
01:15:01 Eugene, is that you?
01:20:42 I never saw him like that.
01:26:41 Subtitles by Verbatim Yucatán

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed680
Dialogue density7.6 lines / min
First line00:01:17
Final line01:26:41

Production Record

DirectorJerzy Skolimowski
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,105