The Spitfire Grill

1996 · 117 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 7,412 VOTES · DIR. Lee David Zlotoff

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Overview

Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she can start over again. She is taken in by Hannah, to help out at her place, the Spitfire Grill. Percy brings change to the small town, stirring resentment and fear in some, and growth in others.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,181 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:59 Maine Tourist Office, how can I help you today?
00:07:32 And, Hannah....
00:13:35 Well, you let me know when the rush starts.
00:17:05 ...it's someplace besides Gilead.
00:22:33 We've got it. Thank you.
00:26:24 If not for the food, they'd find something else...
00:31:09 Good night.
00:36:01 ...with the whole town to see him off.
00:40:01 Spare me your milksop, Shelby.
00:44:00 Yes.
00:47:48 When the coal mines in Kentucky gave out...
00:50:59 ...this is my friend, Percy Talbott.
00:55:09 ...Indian babies knew how to swim from birth.
01:01:34 "...that won't happen."
01:06:19 "We talked about having our own little place someday...
01:09:45 'Cause you're just plain not smart enough.
01:14:41 Turns out he's a research scientist.
01:19:20 Johnny B.!
01:24:26 ...Percy is taking Hannah into Lewiston tomorrow morning...
01:30:02 No, not this time.
01:34:22 We were in some motel somewhere. He had a bottle, he was into it real good.
01:37:56 Yeah, it is.
01:45:24 ...but I was wrong as wrong can be.
02:05:00 the deadIine date rolled around...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,181
Dialogue density10.1 lines / min
First line00:00:59
Final line02:05:00

Production Record

DirectorLee David Zlotoff
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$12,643,776
IMDb votes7,412