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...
00:13:27 Put yours up there.
00:15:42 Here, you'll only find jobs for s.o.b. S, criminals, and thugs.
00:17:34 So, you're a Councilman?
00:20:25 seven, eight hammocks.
00:23:15 - I'm going to Juazeiro. - That's stupid.
00:27:02 Come here!
00:30:34 All these houses, Romao, and not one piece of bread.
00:34:42 I'm not a man if I can't provide for my wife and kids.
00:39:42 Let me take it off.
00:43:25 He's the police now, the freak.
00:45:39 You crazy kid! Do you want to die?
00:48:35 a soccer game, a soap opera.
00:53:58 WELCOME TO FEIRA DE SANTANA BAHIA
00:56:32 Look here, woman. This is some sort of scam.
00:58:23 Panama, can he take bicycles?
01:00:55 Yes, the Rainforest's Halloween.
01:05:10 And you just stand there?
01:07:45 - I am a man! - A man?
01:15:23 Time runs shorter
01:17:52 A love that I had
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed606
Dialogue density7.1 lines / min
First line00:01:10
Final line01:17:52
Production Record
DirectorVicente Amorim
LanguagePortuguese
IMDb votes1,253