To Err Is Humane
1987 · 86 MIN · IMDB 5.9 · 85 VOTES · DIR. Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting
Overview
Sammo and Kenny are lowly employees if a jewelry shop. Sammo too often is the target of abuse from the manageress. One day the two are sent to show the diamonds to a sheik. They are robbed on their way to the bank. One by one they are being accused to be in collusion with the robbers. That makes Sammo very angry. To get even, he plans to kidnap the manageress. Kenny somehow learns of the plot. Sammo gets the wrong woman, accidentally kidnapping Joel.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,149 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:05 My name is Ting
00:04:15 Not my fault
00:07:15 But I'd rather not part under such sad circumstances
00:11:37 Well, that's all
00:17:11 Kidnapping
00:20:21 Right, but there's no such person
00:23:51 Take back the letters and the key
00:27:51 Take care
00:30:51 What do you want?
00:34:21 You want to kiss me?
00:37:55 Buddy, you don't understand
00:42:15 I got fired
00:44:42 How do I know your background?
00:47:25 Listen, scream till you touch his heart
00:49:46 Get going. It's not your home
00:52:35 I did. I played that doctor
00:55:48 Now we've flopped. The expenses...
00:58:37 Hurry up
01:01:49 No wonder he turned me down
01:06:48 You
01:11:21 Has your mammy returned home?
01:15:36 Don't move Crouch down
01:20:27 And you're doing me an injustice
01:23:25 Welcome, welcome
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,149
Dialogue density13.4 lines / min
First line00:01:05
Final line01:23:25
Production Record
DirectorAlfred Cheung Kin-Ting
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes85