The Makeover

2013 · 85 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 3,387 VOTES · DIR. John Gray

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Overview

This is an update of George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion" that changes the genders of the main characters. Hannah Higgins attempts to turn blue-collar Boston beer vendor Elliot Doolittle into a viable candidate and inadvertently learns something of Elliot's side of life.

Comedy2010s

Dialogue Timeline — 2,228 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:01 (thunder rumbling) Oh, better hurry.
00:03:49 With the support you've shown tonight
00:08:38 (grunts)
00:12:39 WOMAN: Which is exactly the problem.
00:16:16 Let me guess, you finally came up with a snappy retort?
00:19:47 Well, it's what we can do for one another.
00:25:07 (quietly): If I belonged to a younger generation
00:28:58 Hmm.
00:33:00 Mr. Walters just offered the job to his nephew.
00:37:42 Good morning.
00:41:13 These major things in which we put such stock
00:45:56 We did a background check on Elliot before the campaign.
00:49:19 and their president, Humphrey Rossdale
00:53:26 You had to watch this one all the time.
00:57:21 of the situation.
01:01:04 That's kind of the situation here.
01:05:03 Elliot Doolittle is not just soft on crime.
01:08:46 Are we sure that we really want to do this?
01:12:49 I know exactly what you mean.
01:16:52 taking the lead over Elliot Doolittle.
01:21:07 to a politician.
01:25:21 You're like a lost pup. Geez, just go talk to her.
01:30:58 The most noticeable difference
100:01:05 as much as I could spend

Cast & Characters

Julia Stiles Hannah Higgins David Walton Elliot Doolittle Camryn Manheim Colleen Georgia Lyman Bonnie Frances Fisher Allie Doolittle Tony V. Frank Nada Despotovich Wilma Maureen Keiller Vivian Bill Mootos Wade Bradbury Lonnie Farmer Humphrey Rossdale

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed2,228
Dialogue density26.2 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line100:01:05

Production Record

DirectorJohn Gray
LanguageEnglish
Budget$8,000,000
IMDb votes3,387