MIDGE

Sample dialogue

• “When you first picked me out of the secretarial pool, I had a hundred and eleven dollars in my bank account. I lived alone with a cat and a parakeet in a one-room dishwater flat. I sold the DeSoto to lend you the down-payment for my engagement ring. It was spring... I’m not sore: I know you’re a good man. I’m not sorry: I never deceived you. Remember me as a blur in the rearview mirror. Was I ever there? Did you actually see me? I can’t even see myself anymore -- but here I am.

  scene 15, source scene 16 — INT. MOTEL CABINS #9/10. EVENING

• This is Dinah.

  scene 8, source scene 9 — INT. LUNCHEONETTE. DAY

• You didn’t say anything.

  scene 15, source scene 16 — INT. MOTEL CABINS #9/10. EVENING

• We have a magical time when we’re together. I have another girl and a boy. They live with my second ex-husband in Utah.

  scene 26, source scene 27 — INT. MOTEL CABINS #9/10. DAY

• So smash everything off the --

  scene 36, source scene 37 — INT. MOTEL CABINS #9/10. DAY

Bookends

Often appears with

• AUGIE7 scenes
• WOODROW4 scenes
• DINAH3 scenes
• FRECKLED BOY3 scenes
• SHELLY3 scenes
• CLIFFORD2 scenes