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!
00:38:09 Which has HarshHurst's considerable library.
00:39:43 - Wolf, Sir. - Did you speak, boy?
00:41:12 ...emotional functions are not unlike our...
00:42:50 I'm standing in a room, and there are these two exits.
00:44:18 And then, once they're on paper...
00:46:01 There's a thunder storm. My mum. She said let me sleep.
00:47:45 You've made a friend, you're grieving because he's left.
00:49:37 I wrote it all down for him.
00:53:35 A doomsday weapon.
00:56:32 ...responsible and humane application of his interests.
00:58:28 I've taken life, I know.
01:01:22 Now that you've stopped poisoning people.
01:03:34 All right, just a taste.
01:05:25 In the meantime I try to make myself as useful as I can.
01:07:19 Go out and enjoy yourself. Go on. Give it to me back on payday.
01:09:36 Now... there's no gate.
01:11:28 I can't feel my fingers.
01:14:05 I was just getting Debra to sign this get-well card.
01:16:12 Somebody want my body or something?
01:19:47 Yes. Yes, I see.
01:22:04 Well, we have some good news, and some bad news.
01:24:05 FUCK. PAKIS OUT.
01:26:35 It's him.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed717
Dialogue density7.2 lines / min
First line00:35:41
Final line01:26:35
Production Record
DirectorBenjamin Ross
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,903