The Middle of the World
2003 · 85 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,253 VOTES · DIR. Vicente Amorim
Overview
Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.
Dialogue Timeline — 606 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:10 "THE MIDDLE OF THE WORLD"
00:04:40 Less than that, I can't feed the children.
00:07:43 For you
00:10:52 If Dad catches you...
00:13:32 Take Cico there, Clevis.
00:15:46 Are you a s.o.b.?
00:17:36 Yes, the people here like me. If there's someone in need...
00:20:30 You're really fast, for the love of God!
00:23:23 Blasted boy!
00:27:10 - and ask for the saint's blessing. - Ma'am?
00:30:44 We'll go see the table.
00:35:05 I'm taking you all to Rio de Janeiro, you'll see.
00:41:01 Here, but don't lose it.
00:43:35 You're going to Rio de Janeiro on bicycles?
00:46:46 Dribble one, two...
00:48:45 But tomorrow we'll see if we can get you some help.
00:54:45 Can you see that cuckold picker over there?
00:56:46 with five children, don't you think?
00:58:36 Without my family, how can I go?
01:02:09 Never again! Do you hear me?
01:05:43 Listen here, boy!
01:09:56 Well, look here!
01:15:46 He says he came from the north, with his family on bikes.
03:19:09 with which."
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed606
Dialogue density7.1 lines / min
First line00:01:10
Final line03:19:09
Production Record
DirectorVicente Amorim
LanguagePortuguese
IMDb votes1,253