The Young Poisoner's Handbook
1995 · 99 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 3,903 VOTES · DIR. Benjamin Ross
Overview
Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.
Dialogue Timeline — 717 lines
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00:35:41 ...for detention and the prison's medical dossier, Sir!
00:38:13 Within days of my arrival I had the run of the shelves.
00:39:50 "Vulpes pilum mutat, non mores" means, literally...
00:41:23 ...fixed.
00:43:04 And suddenly I'm at the side of a lake.
00:44:42 Well it starts like this, I walk in the house.
00:46:25 It's all right, it's all right. I'm here.
00:48:05 My future freedom depended on Berridge's endless flow of dreams.
00:50:33 Graham, go back into the line!
00:54:10 And something turned it into a poison.
00:57:18 Well, we've been looking at-- Sorry, that's myself and Dr. Zeigler.
00:59:32 It'll all go to waste.
01:02:10 Unscrew the top, I had to print it specially.
01:04:38 They'll be wanting nuclear scientists next.
01:06:22 For the first time in my life I find that I'm accepted as part of a team.
01:08:26 I don't mind you, but I'm not giving this lot a lift home.
01:10:27 Was I losing my mind?
01:13:22 Yes, but, do they know what caused it?
01:15:33 As most of you will know, Billy and Ray...
01:19:15 Hello?
01:21:28 No one here knows my medical history.
01:23:31 ...that my life's work was nearing completion.
01:26:14 Put it back!
01:32:43 The cause of his death remains a mystery.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed717
Dialogue density7.2 lines / min
First line00:35:41
Final line01:32:43
Production Record
DirectorBenjamin Ross
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,903