The Limits of Control
2009 · 116 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 21,559 VOTES · DIR. Jim Jarmusch
Overview
A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.
Dialogue Timeline — 176 lines
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00:03:40 You don't speak Spanish, right?
00:04:51 He who think he's bigger than the rest, must go to the cemetery.
00:14:47 No. Two espressos in separate cups.
00:20:09 Sus dos espressos...
00:26:05 ...you left your bag unprotected.
00:26:57 Really?
00:31:18 No guns...
00:34:47 You can really see what the world looked like...
00:35:17 I have this image in my head of a room full of sand.
00:36:35 Have you seen "The Lady from Shanghai,"
00:38:56 So, I finally have what you need.
00:44:27 Are you interested in science by any chance?
00:45:18 A pair of shoes. A tire.
00:46:23 Wait three days until you see the bread.
01:06:14 Would one still call those, "bohemians?"
01:06:44 Yes.
01:07:15 There was an oddly beautiful Finnish film...
01:08:11 Ah yes...
01:17:50 Los Americanos!
01:22:06 Are you interested in hallucinations, by any chance?
01:23:25 Ya, ya, ya...
01:41:50 Is this your twisted idea of revenge for something?
01:42:39 That's fucking nonsense.
01:43:21 Reality is arbitrary.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed176
Dialogue density1.5 lines / min
First line00:03:40
Final line01:43:21
Production Record
DirectorJim Jarmusch
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes21,559