Mr. Keller ... who composed our audience, last night?
Scanners (1981)
RUTH
A screenplay character in Scanners (1981).
- lines
- 72
- words
- 1,253
- scenes
- 13
- dialogue
- 26%
- avg words / line
- 17
- shortest / longest
- 1 / 97
source review flagged 4 dialogue lines
Sample dialogue
It mustn't happen again. It's always been there, hiding, sucking out my joy, rotting away my successes from the in- siae. Cameron ... I have a way with you, Carneron .•. But it doesn't have to happen again. Ripe indeed. Stop the RIPE program. The RIPE program is not, is not really the same thing, you understand. No. Not the same thing. The first time was an accident, fortu- nate for some, perhaps, unfortunate for others. But the RIPE program is very cold and cruel, very cruel ... The RIPE program is very cold, very cruel ..•
scene 91 — INT. DAY. CONSEC '.'!ALLWAYIt lS •
scene 11 — EXT. DAY. CONSEC CENTRALThe answer is simple: you're a Scanner and you don't know it. That has been the source of all your agony. I'm going to show you that it can be the source of great power .
scene 14 — INT. DAY. VALE'S APARTMENT AT THE FACTORYVery good. If you will just face Mr. Tautz on the mat, right over there ..•
scene 18 — INT. DAY. PSYCHIC GYM. F'ACTORYGood, very good. I'll arrange for you to be brought in. Call me back in ten minutes ..
scene 72 — INT. MORNING. B-A LAB. 1-'.ANY AREAS OF THE LAB
Bookends
It mustn't happen again. It's always been there, hiding, sucking out my joy, rotting away my successes from the in- siae. Cameron ... I have a way with you, Carneron .•. But it doesn't have to happen again. Ripe indeed. Stop the RIPE program. The RIPE program is not, is not really the same thing, you understand. No. Not the same thing. The first time was an accident, fortu- nate for some, perhaps, unfortunate for others. But the RIPE program is very cold and cruel, very cruel ... The RIPE program is very cold, very cruel ..•