Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988 · 111 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 22,854 VOTES · DIR. Francis Ford Coppola

Tucker: The Man and His Dream poster

Overview

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.

Dialogue Timeline — 2,032 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:40 Chances are
00:04:37 We'll put the Big Three out of business.
00:08:50 Preston?
00:12:19 or believe they can.
00:15:50 Nice, little.
00:19:47 into thinking anyone would give us a loan?
00:23:49 It's a prototype. Hand-built, don't forget.
00:27:39 Want you to meet Alex
00:31:35 longer than 15 years.
00:35:45 That's one way, Senator.
00:40:07 Listen to me. You listening? Carefully?
00:44:04 Having a little trouble back there, seems like.
00:47:54 We want the car.
00:54:49 This is very important.
00:58:38 And, Preston, no waltz blue.
01:03:38 or he's going to send me to jail.
01:09:12 We did it!
01:13:02 We did it. We won.
01:17:53 But it's Pandora's box.
01:24:45 Back off! Back off!
01:29:37 Who received this money?
01:33:56 Hold that tiger
01:38:43 Wha... why did l...
150:00:00 poured in

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed2,032
Dialogue density18.3 lines / min
First line00:00:40
Final line150:00:00

Production Record

DirectorFrancis Ford Coppola
LanguageEnglish
Budget$23,000,000
Revenue$19,652,638
IMDb votes22,854