Long videos · Monologue shadowing · 1991
The Last Boy Scout: movie monologues to shadow
9 monologues from The Last Boy Scout. Original audio, one line at a time, with a pause to say it back.
- 1Full speech: hear it once
- 2Shadow: repeat each line
- 3Blind: listen, then reveal
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James Alexander Dix, quarterback for the L.A. Stallions, '89, '90.
Joe recites Jimmy's recordThe Last Boy Scout · 1991He reads the man's scandals like a file, and the flat rhythm cuts deeper than shouting. - B24 lines
She's so fat, I had to roll her in flour and look for the wet spot.
Joe's fat-wife routine under a gunThe Last Boy Scout · 1991Telling jokes at gunpoint turns terror into comedy, and the timing is what makes it work. - B212 lines
Alex was my son.
Jimmy remembers AlexThe Last Boy Scout · 1991Short sentences build with no drama, so the loss lands harder than any speech. - B219 lines
It starts out...
Jimmy's rant on his fallThe Last Boy Scout · 1991It builds from painkillers to dead family to the league's betrayal, each step hotter than the last. - B223 lines
Football is a dying beast, Joe.
Marcone on football's declineThe Last Boy Scout · 1991It moves from one metaphor to decline, a betting bill and a bribe list, calm and chilling. - B26 lines
As chairman of the commission on sports gambling, I'll simply say this:
The senator's non-answerThe Last Boy Scout · 1991He answers every question and says nothing, then pivots to football. - B25 lines
You think you're so fucking cool, don't you?
Milo's threatThe Last Boy Scout · 1991The repetition slows the threat down until it feels like a blade being drawn. - B26 lines
Goddamn, I'm really glad to see you, Jimmy.
The boss remembers JimmyThe Last Boy Scout · 1991He sounds nostalgic while quietly reopening every wound in Jimmy's career. - B24 lines
Legalized gambling.
The bookmaking mathThe Last Boy Scout · 1991He turns arithmetic into a threat, showing the mob will hate them for the loss.