Waiting to Exhale
1995 · 127 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 12,758 VOTES · DIR. Forest Whitaker
Overview
Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,322 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:22 D.J. OVER RADIO: what's up? This is k107, broadcasting on New Year's Eve.
00:04:26 crushed.
00:08:15 I can't believe this, man. Why she doing this?
00:12:56 And for a white girl.
00:18:23 Did you start this fire, ma'am?
00:22:46 Ooh.... Pow!
00:26:44 BERNADINE: Here you go. - Thanks, baby.
00:30:55 Look, Gloria, I don't have to lie about this.
00:35:08 - What the hell are you doing? - I've been to the bank.
00:38:44 Now, if everyone couId turn to page 20, we can look at the graph.
00:42:23 Oh....
00:47:35 ...and in the morning...
00:51:47 - Yeah, okay. - Okay.
00:56:30 If you're having second thoughts about me being up here....
01:01:48 ...it's gonna put an end to your 10-year drought.
01:05:41 Wait a minute.
01:09:39 Sixty-seven dollars.
01:13:22 Good night.
01:17:10 Brother Tarik...
01:20:50 It's not a nice word.
01:24:16 You see, the more I think about it...
01:27:47 Ma, I was wrong to yell. I'm sorry.
01:32:28 Sit down.
300:00:00 but you wanna play hardball.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,322
Dialogue density10.4 lines / min
First line00:00:22
Final line300:00:00
Production Record
DirectorForest Whitaker
LanguageEnglish
Budget$16,000,000
Revenue$81,452,156
IMDb votes12,758