Three O'Clock High

1987 · 99 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 13,703 VOTES · DIR. Phil Joanou

Three O'Clock High poster

Overview

Nerdy high schooler Jerry Mitchell is assigned to write an article for the school paper about the infamous new delinquent transfer student, Buddy Revell. When Jerry accidentally invades Buddy's personal space and touches him, Buddy challenges Jerry to an afterschool fight in the parking lot, which Jerry tries to avoid at all costs.

Dialogue Timeline — 910 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:04 [Clock Ticking]
00:03:34 # Somethin'to remember me by #
00:07:27 I heard he broke another kid's neck at his last school.
00:10:03 How we doin' this week? Oh, we're doin' really great.
00:12:49 You want to do an article about this guy for the paper?
00:15:54 And, incidentally, just so you know
00:19:19 That's all there is to it. Nobody has to know.
00:22:27 [Film Narrator] The normal flow oflife sometimes includes violence...
00:25:07 before this hallway's full of people, including Buddy Revell!
00:28:49 [Door Opens]
00:33:53 What were you going to do with the blade, Jerry?
00:36:24 "to alert you of this dangerous and felonious situation.
00:39:23 Vince, boost me up. Come on.
00:43:30 I'm going to find you.
00:46:08 like a burgeoning cancerous growth deep inside the colon.
00:50:27 Don't get pissed at me. It's not my fault you hired Craig to beat up Buddy Revell.
00:53:23 Would you gimme a break? Well, could we...
00:57:22 Why, no. You can go back to class as soon as you feel well enough.
01:02:19 [Chattering]
01:08:31 I'm going to be watching you, Jerry.
01:14:23 [Cheering Continues]
01:21:13 [Students Cheering]
01:25:48 Oh, yeah. Uh...
01:29:07 # Somethin'to remember me by ##

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed910
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:29:07

Production Record

DirectorPhil Joanou
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$3,685,862
IMDb votes13,703