edges reluctantly closer... then suddenly rushes in, seizing the bone in her teeth. She tries to run away with it, but Catherine is pulling her towards the hole, working her like a hooked fish. Her toenails scrabble as she tries to stop.

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
PRECIOUS
A screenplay character in The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
- lines
- 2
- words
- 86
- scenes
- 1
- dialogue
- 0.5%
- avg words / line
- 43
- shortest / longest
- 42 / 44
Sample dialogue
still fights for the bone, GROWLING, as the bucket rocks precariously on the edge of the pit. A long, seesaw battle... until finally, when one of her forelegs slips momentarily into the hole, she panics and lets go. The bucket flops over the edge.
scene 55, source scene 56 — INT. MR. GUMB'S BASEMENT - DAY (DIMLY LIT)edges reluctantly closer... then suddenly rushes in, seizing the bone in her teeth. She tries to run away with it, but Catherine is pulling her towards the hole, working her like a hooked fish. Her toenails scrabble as she tries to stop.
scene 55, source scene 56 — INT. MR. GUMB'S BASEMENT - DAY (DIMLY LIT)
Bookends
still fights for the bone, GROWLING, as the bucket rocks precariously on the edge of the pit. A long, seesaw battle... until finally, when one of her forelegs slips momentarily into the hole, she panics and lets go. The bucket flops over the edge.