The Stepfather

1987 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 19,546 VOTES · DIR. Joseph Ruben

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Overview

A seemingly mild mannered man -- who has just murdered his entire family -- quickly adopts a new identity and leaves town. After building a new relationship with a widow and her teenage daughter, he struggles to hide his true identity and maintain a grip on reality.

Dialogue Timeline — 837 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:06:41 Mother!
00:09:06 I gotta fix that screendoor one of these days...
00:11:03 OK.
00:13:13 She's a straight A's student.
00:15:22 I gotta hang. Firing squad has arrived. Bye.
00:17:39 G' night, Jerry.
00:21:16 Got up every morning, pretending he'd go to work
00:23:27 Yeah! Come here.
00:25:50 Aye aye, Captain.
00:29:33 - How is anyone gonna identify him? - Get your hands off of me!
00:31:34 I'll give... him a call.
00:36:12 I take it you're the guy that called me... Ogilvie?
00:38:10 He got you back into school, didn't he?
00:41:36 - Ray Martin. - Hi, Ray. Jerry Blake.
00:43:45 Tradition is important.
00:46:29 ... a little ride.
00:53:02 I know I've been a lot of trouble.
00:55:41 I never realized what Thanksgiving was all about.
00:58:42 Would somebody please tell me what this is all about?
01:01:30 It's an earned privilege. You have to know him for half an hour.
01:08:39 I'm taking care of it.
01:12:25 Not for long. Put this in the trunk. I'm leaving now!
01:14:28 Who am I here?
01:19:47 Open the door!!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed837
Dialogue density9.4 lines / min
First line00:06:41
Final line01:19:47

Production Record

DirectorJoseph Ruben
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$2,488,740
IMDb votes19,546