Movie monologues, one line at a time
1,967 real monologues from 152 films. Play a line, pause, say it back.
- 1Full speech: hear it once
- 2Shadow: repeat each line
- 3Blind: listen, then reveal
- B17 lines
I've got to tell you something, Daisy.
Andy's confessionDownton Abbey · 2019He stumbles from a secret to blind jealousy, and the panic reads as honesty. - B16 lines
You surely don't believe... - I believe everything.
Clouseau's method speechA Shot in the Dark · 1964He turns contradiction into a method and sells it with total confidence. - B18 lines
So we know the letter's addressed to John,
How a dead letter loopsSigned, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made · 2021Oliver turns postal rules into gears that chewed a child's plea for months. - B16 lines
Hey.
Luigi's quiet spillThe Super Mario Bros. Movie · 2023He starts as backup, then the repeat of sick and tired lets the hurt catch up. - B18 lines
You can't go out. I won't allow it.
Carmody bars the doorThe Mist · 2007She stacks questions until her own veto sounds like scripture. - B17 lines
I just want to speak from the heart.
The pilot's drunken speechThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty · 2013It slides from confession to a sing-along, mixing real loneliness with pure absurdity. - B17 lines
there's a world out there where we can be free.
Guy talks the extras into a warFree Guy · 2021He sells the shoreline, then cuts the old extra contract with a curse. - B17 lines
Hi. I'm not home right now. I'll call you right back.
the answering-machine messageWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Listing options A, B and C to a machine shows how alone and stuck he really is. - B16 lines
8-ball, is the murder weapon in this box?
Interrogating the 8-ballInterstate 60 · 2002He hands his fate to a plastic toy, and the harder he tries the funnier and sadder it gets. - B16 lines
Well, then you watch 'em grow up
You watch them grow up and leaveToy Story 4 · 2019Pride slides into the closet with nothing left to do. It sounds like a whole life in a few beats. - B16 lines
Oh, they're very nice. All right. [laughs]
Wally on his own peopleUncle Frank · 2020He grants they are nice, then admits the crazy, and parks the love on a mother with a sharp tongue. - B16 lines
Enough! Let's get something straight right now!
David kills the family actWe're the Millers · 2013He strips kid, wife, and family in a row, then lands on the job and a pop-culture snap. - B16 lines
I know you all have instincts that keep you alive.
Roz asks for a truceThe Wild Robot · 2024Before shutdown she treats programming as something they can outgrow, and the truce only has to last inside the hut. - B19 lines
This, I have always thought, is a remarkable thing about democracy...
Juror Eleven on democracy12 Angry Men · 1957From a mailed summons to duty and fairness, he makes a system feel concrete. - B16 lines
You gotta let go of the past, and Mikey, when you do I'm telling you the future is beautiful.
the let-it-go speechSwingers · 1996It builds from command to promise, then points out the window for proof, almost a sermon. - B18 lines
I just wanted to let you know that I don't want to break up with you now.
the second forged letterJojo Rabbit · 2019The second letter swings from cruel to tender, exposing the boy behind the joke. - B17 lines
Move! Let's go! Open the fucking gates!
The guard's barrageAmerican History X · 1998Command piles on command with no breath, turning the cell block into pure pressure. - B16 lines
I'm just a regular, normal, ordinary guy.
My friends are looking for meThe Lego Movie · 2014He invents best friends in the whole world, already out searching, and the room just stares. - B16 lines
But it's your first day? Worst-case scenario.
Owen's pep talkThe Way Way Back · 2013He opens with the worst case, then hands over a T-shirt as armor, absurd and effective. - B17 lines
Greetings, and welcome to the 2018 Adventure Racing - World Championship!
the race briefingArthur the King · 2024The speech swings from welcome to hard numbers, turning excitement into pressure. - B17 lines
That's right, I stepped up.
Joey steps up, then doesn'tFriends: The Reunion · 2021Hero talk collapses into stage fright, and Chandler inherits the job. - B16 lines
I've really been unhappy probably at least for a good week...
writing his depression inAmerican Movie · 1999He turns a private low into raw material for a character, saying it without self-pity. - B17 lines
We're gonna make it back to Earth.
The captain's bad newsBeavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe · 2022She promises a return first, then names the price, and the room goes quiet. - B18 lines
Listen, you know, those teachers and that doctor, to them it's all about bad parenting which, of course, comes down to me because I'm the only one here.
The mother's phone monologueFront of the Class · 2008She speaks for everyone else first, then slowly exposes how alone and worn down she is.