It's so good to see you too, Catherine.

American Beauty (1999)
BUDDY
A screenplay character in American Beauty (1999).
- lines
- 24
- words
- 213
- scenes
- 8
- dialogue
- 2.8%
- avg words / line
- 9
- shortest / longest
- 1 / 39
Sample dialogue
Yes, according to her, I'm too focused on my career. As if being driven to succeed is some sort of character flaw. Well, she certainly knew how to take advantage of the lifestyle my success afforded her. Oh. Wow.
scene 78 — INT. RESTAURANTLATER THAT DAYIt's a pleasure.
scene 46 — INT. HOTEL BALLROOMNIGHTAbsolutely. Call my secretary and have her schedule a lunch.
scene 48 — INT. HOTEL BALLROOMMOMENTS LATERWell, call me crazy, but it is my philosophy that in order to be successful, one must project an image of success, at all times.
scene 78 — INT. RESTAURANTLATER THAT DAYOh, you've gotta try it. Nothing makes you feel more powerful.
scene 86 — INT. TOP HAT MOTELLATER THAT DAY
Bookends
I'm sorry. I guess we should cool it for a while. I'm facing a potentially very expensive divorce.