The Pumpkin Eater
1964 · 118 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 3,090 VOTES · DIR. Jack Clayton
Overview
Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,318 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:55 What are you doing?
00:08:52 Yes, I do. I want to marry her.
00:12:25 - Can I tell you a story? - Oh, yes!
00:15:44 I don't see how you can tell.
00:18:47 Oh, I'm perfect.
00:22:41 The truth?
00:31:56 When are they going to finish the new house?
00:35:41 Lots of nice friends. For years.
00:40:04 - Do you mind my speaking to you? - No.
00:43:09 Anyone ever clawed your skin off?
00:46:25 Why don't you go to Cannes? Why Tenerife? Where is Tenerife?
00:51:00 - Do you want to? - Yes, I do.
00:54:26 ProfessionaI people are just a lot of bloody parasites.
00:58:48 - Mark wants the big red ball. - Here it is.
01:03:20 - Won't they tell us? - No.
01:08:37 Remember you used to say that you wanted to be with me wherever I went
01:11:56 Yes.
01:15:05 - I mean, why don't I see you there? - All right.
01:18:09 I mean I've got it on me now, in my pocket, you see.
01:21:10 - What do you think of marriage? - It doesn't exist.
01:24:17 There they are. They came in the back gate.
01:28:10 - That's you, isn't it? - I don't know what you mean.
01:32:02 like to have a little drink in peace.
01:35:18 It's gone.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,318
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:03:55
Final line01:35:18
Production Record
DirectorJack Clayton
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,090