Thurgood

2011 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.9 · 594 VOTES · DIR. Michael Stevens

Thurgood poster

Overview

This one-man play stars Laurence Fishburne in his Tony-nominated performance as Thurgood Marshall, the remarkable Civil Rights lawyer and Supreme Court Justice.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,398 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:48 Well, we might as well get right down to it.
00:07:17 You know what happened the very next day?
00:11:28 Now, the man has his own way of making his points.
00:15:33 I was pinned to seven co-eds, all at the same time.
00:19:35 But, the second you run out of them twenties
00:23:45 But he keeps staring at this really beautiful orange
00:27:53 Isn't it true, the University of Maryland has prominent Baltimore judges
00:31:41 And the state of Maryland knew it would cost them a bundle to fight it out in every county.
00:35:43 "Well, you just go right on ahead.
00:39:53 with a rope hanging over it. They fixin' to do some lynching.
00:43:38 a social psychologist from New York, down to Clarendon County.
00:48:18 going to the Supreme Court, challenging segregation head on.
00:52:18 "before one starts out, to know where one is going."
00:56:45 And, while Chief Justice Vinson and the others weighed our case
01:00:27 I don't need no instruction on how to run!
01:04:47 "I'll tell you.
01:09:00 "We think it a thousand pities that South Carolina might be ordered
01:13:23 Oh, I was on the first train down to Washington.
01:17:39 be in court, except for the decision... She didn't make that trip.
01:21:40 There are people milling around in the dark, you know.
01:25:42 I figure, to tell me why he's not appointing me.
01:29:43 Iife imprisonment, instead of the gas chamber
01:33:37 "not yet, God damn it!"
01:38:16 and they will flourish and grow.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,398
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:02:48
Final line01:38:16

Production Record

DirectorMichael Stevens
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes594