The Winslow Boy

1999 · 104 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 9,583 VOTES · DIR. David Mamet

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Overview

Early 20th century England: while toasting his daughter Catherine's engagement, Arthur Winslow learns the royal naval academy expelled his 14-year-old son, Ronnie, for stealing five shillings. Father asks son if it is true; when the lad denies it, Arthur risks fortune, health, domestic peace, and Catherine's prospects to pursue justice.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,629 lines

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00:01:50 How do you do, sir?
00:05:12 Len Rogers' memoirs.
00:09:16 Again, exactly the figure.
00:13:47 There, there.
00:17:12 Cate definitely being entered for the marriage stakes? Good egg!
00:21:49 How did it get wet?
00:26:13 And you're still hoping to brief Sir Robert Morton?
00:30:31 I don't think that would be a good idea.
00:34:35 -What does he want? -To advance his interests.
00:39:14 Just a few questions. That is all I will have time for.
00:43:08 The post office woman was there. The commander said, " ls this the boy?"
00:46:29 ...with the signature of Charles K. Elliot?
00:50:34 ...Mr. Winslow's Petition of Right.
00:55:40 Mother's a little upset, that's all.
00:59:47 Did you know I was in the gallery?
01:03:37 ...to drop this whining and reckless agitation--
01:08:05 Then you'll drop the case?
01:11:31 When he comes out, here's what I want.
01:16:13 -He promised to go to a nursing home. -Will he?
01:20:08 He won't. It was another of those brilliant tricks he boasts about.
01:24:28 Yes, that's right.
01:28:54 ...some singing, "Jolly good fellow."
01:33:13 Thank you.
04:06:07 an hour. I worked it out.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,629
Dialogue density15.7 lines / min
First line00:01:50
Final line04:06:07

Production Record

DirectorDavid Mamet
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes9,583