This Ain't California
2012 · 93 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,098 VOTES · DIR. Marten Persiel
Overview
A retrospective look at the youth cultures born in the German Democratic Republic. A celebration of the lust for life, a contemporary trip into the world of skate, a tale on three heroes and their boards, from their childhood in the seventies, through their teenage rebellion in the eighties and the summer of 1989, when their life changed forever, to 2011.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,073 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:50 Well, you don't seem to be a sad person.
00:06:56 I was never at his house either. We were all afraid of his dad.
00:10:42 I never thought he would come too.
00:13:19 which was especially important with Denis, who was an expert at that.
00:16:54 The most adverse side effect of skating
00:20:19 November '85 was the last time Denis took part in a race.
00:23:54 I thought it was so cool that this was now my spot
00:27:45 There were some of us who really specialized in skating for an audience.
00:31:24 But that was exactly the point. Drop out and freak out.
00:36:25 to protect our children and our youths from it.
00:39:48 In the sticks, people were so hungry for something new.
00:43:00 War paint. Wherever possible, you painted American brand names on your clothes.
00:46:23 The benefits of exercising on wheels are obvious:
00:50:04 At first, I was in denial. I was really angry at her.
00:53:18 I almost said "motherly function". Responsible for everything.
00:56:38 And that was Panik. - Yeah...
01:00:07 you didn't want to go near it, let alone go up top.
01:03:56 We had felt that we were not alone.
01:07:45 Contacts, calls, an appointment was made. And I headed over.
01:11:11 came around the corner.
01:18:17 East Berlin.
01:21:46 They didn't want just anyone, they wanted the ringleader.
01:25:29 In Dresden, Halle, Leipzig, in Berlin.
51:10:10 Till he couldn't go any further.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,073
Dialogue density11.5 lines / min
First line00:00:50
Final line51:10:10
Production Record
DirectorMarten Persiel
LanguageGerman
Revenue$135,929
IMDb votes1,098