Dr. Floyd, won't you join us for a drink?

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
SMYSLOV
A screenplay character in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968).
- lines
- 13
- words
- 225
- scenes
- 1
- dialogue
- 2.7%
- avg words / line
- 17
- shortest / longest
- 2 / 33
Sample dialogue
Quite frankly, we have had some very reliable intelligence reports that a quite serious epidemic has broken out at Clavius. Something, apperently, of an unknown origin. Is this, in fact, what has happened?
scene 15 — INT. SPACE STATION – LOUNGEFortunately, they did.
scene 15 — INT. SPACE STATION – LOUNGEWell, Dr. Floyd, I hope that you don't think I'm too inquisitive, but perhaps you can clear up the mystery about what's been going on up there.
scene 15 — INT. SPACE STATION – LOUNGEYes, well at first we thought that was the explanation, but it's been going on for the past ten days.
scene 15 — INT. SPACE STATION – LOUNGEDr. Floyd, at the risk of pressing you on a point. you seem reticent to discuss, may I ask you a straightforward question?
scene 15 — INT. SPACE STATION – LOUNGE
Bookends
This epidemic could easily spread to our base, Dr. Floyd. We should be given all the facts.