The Nightcomers
1972 · 96 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 2,606 VOTES · DIR. Michael Winner
Overview
Prequel to the Henry James classic "Turn of the Screw" about the events leading up to the deaths of Peter Quint and Ms. Jessel, and the slow corruption of the children in their care.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,238 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:28 Peter Quint! Peter Quint!
00:05:58 You know, I don't feel so good.
00:09:21 Oh. Did she now?
00:13:37 No, it's safe.
00:16:52 He's going to tell you that they are dead.
00:19:26 Yes?
00:22:40 And that I don't remember it.
00:25:47 Does she want to die yet?
00:30:01 That's it.
00:35:11 Well, tomorrow is the interment of the Master and his wife.
00:38:31 Mrs Grose!
00:42:12 And no sooner is he in the water he starts turnin', and buckin' and kickin'... and fartin'!
00:45:35 Flora, stop!
00:50:46 Oh! A grown man. What a waste.
00:55:08 I'll write to the Master.
00:58:14 Well, I want to see Miss Jessel, but...
01:01:13 It's all over, he says.
01:04:08 I'm sure she is.
01:10:26 Meself.
01:15:13 And you ruined it!
01:18:32 It will all end.
01:24:38 You see, you must stay.
01:28:03 The butler will see you out.
01:35:50 Hold it very tightly.
Cast & Characters
Marlon Brando
Peter Quint
Stephanie Beacham
Miss Jessel
Thora Hird
Mrs. Grose
Harry Andrews
Master of the House
Verna Harvey
Flora
Christopher Ellis
Miles
Anna Palk
New Governess
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,238
Dialogue density12.9 lines / min
First line00:00:28
Final line01:35:50
Production Record
DirectorMichael Winner
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,606
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