Twisted Nerve
1968 · 112 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 2,561 VOTES · DIR. Roy Boulting
Overview
Martin Durnley is a young man with an infantilizing mother, resentful stepfather and an institutionalized brother with Down's syndrome. To cope, he retreats into an alternate child personality he calls Georgie. After being caught during a theft attempt at a department store, he befriends a female customer who is sympathetic to him, but his friendship soon turns into obsession.
Dialogue Timeline — 972 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:52:34 Alright girly... I'm back.
00:56:53 What happened?
00:58:33 That's it!
01:00:39 Yeah. I bet you did!
01:03:02 Stay where you are, you.
01:04:44 I'd like Mrs Durnley to get some sleep.
01:06:30 No bleedin' heart either.
01:09:14 but not with me!
01:11:52 I've had enough.
01:15:48 How sweet of you.
01:18:04 There's an awful lot of waste in this world, isn't there?
01:21:23 It's all they're fit for, most of 'em.
01:23:20 Oh.
01:25:41 I'm off, then.
01:28:04 Yes.
01:29:28 error in the chromosome structure?
01:31:42 Who is he, this 'Martin'?
01:33:50 - Is it urgent? - Yes.
01:37:11 I'm leaving as soon as I can.
01:40:28 Sur... surprised you.
01:42:48 Some dreams you don't have to be asleep for.
01:45:30 Take it.
01:48:27 She may have gone out to buy some aspirin.
01:52:07 Susan.
Cast & Characters
Hywel Bennett
Martin Durnley (Georgie Clifford)
Russell Napier
Professor Fuller
Hayley Mills
Susan Harper
Robin Parkinson
Shop Manager
Frank Finlay
Henry Durnley
Phyllis Calvert
Enid Durnley
Gretchen Franklin
Clarkie
Salmaan Peerzada
Shashi Kumar
Timothy Bateson
Mr. Groom
Billie Whitelaw
Joan Harper
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed972
Dialogue density8.7 lines / min
First line00:52:34
Final line01:52:07
Production Record
DirectorRoy Boulting
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,561