Movie monologues, one line at a time
1,969 real monologues from 153 films. Play a line, pause, say it back.
- 1Full speech: hear it once
- 2Shadow: repeat each line
- 3Blind: listen, then reveal
- B14 lines
Do you have pupils?
Mozart's defenceAmadeus · 1984Four lines go from denial to conviction, showing an artist's stubborn pride. - B14 lines
You young people, you are so old-fashioned.
The rocket argumentSabrina · 1954He mocks the young as old-fashioned, cites rockets, then insults her face without blinking. - B14 lines
And it said, "Dear Wendy,
the love-note confessionBuffalo '66 · 1998Wendy reads the note line by line, sinking into it until the fake letter becomes her finest moment. - B14 lines
Gotta keep one jump Ahead of the bread line
One Jump AheadAladdin · 2019He folds running, hunger, and theft into one work chant and keeps dancing on the roofs. - B14 lines
In the back of this truck. At the lake.
Amanda's confessionBlue Jay · 2016From the lake to the plumber joke, she turns one memory into a whole youth. - B14 lines
One of England's most famous myths has become a reality
The news crowns a new kingMinions · 2015A newsreader recites a playground yank as if Arthur had returned. - B14 lines
Andy was booked in to go in for chemo and he got there and they decided that what they were going to do is run a scan to make sure there were no surprises.
Good News From the ScanBe Here Now · 2015It moves from a routine appointment to an unexpected scan and ends on real relief. - B14 lines
Tell the kids I'm all right
Put a pin in GanderCome from Away · 2021She turns a safety call into a map ritual so home can find the town. - B14 lines
I am Puss in Boots.
Puss talks back to the mirrorPuss in Boots: The Last Wish · 2022He throws the retirement order at the glass, and each line hardens the legend. - B14 lines
And she goes to rescue the princess.
the bedtime story turnBeaches · 1988The fairy tale grows darker until the mother slips in her own wish for sleep. - B13 lines
Me. I'm thinking more along the lines of
From princess to presidentWreck-It Ralph · 2012They hand her a throne; she turns the vacancy into a democracy gag that still lands. - B14 lines
I was looking out for the family.
Mirabel's defenseEncanto · 2021She claims the family, measures herself against the sisters, then Whatever cuts her own throat. - B14 lines
and that he and the guys made bucks hustling while other guys...
In defense of the menGoodFellas · 1990She grants them no schooling, then explains the shortcuts as plain survival. - B15 lines
For you, I will go.
Seth's promiseThis Is the End · 2013He keeps adding promises until a movie quote seals the deal. - B14 lines
Why don't you...
Tiffany's dance coachingSilver Linings Playbook · 2012A run of clipped commands that corners Pat into saying it with his body. - B14 lines
I don't know! I'm lost, I'm scared, I feel like I'm disappearing.
Clementine's breakdownEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind · 2004The repeated line shows a mind coming apart while Joel can only watch. - B15 lines
All right, I believe you.
Humbert's apology and excuseLolita · 1962He claims to believe her and admits fault, then blames the place and everyone else in one breath. - B15 lines
Besides, how hard can parenting be?
Felix's parenting lectureRalph Breaks the Internet · 2018Treat them like pals, give them everything. The sweetness is the setup for the crash. - B14 lines
Well, that's a lot to put on yourself, son.
The father's adviceBreach · 2007It moves from comfort to a family code without ever raising its voice. - B15 lines
Well' if you won't listen to me...
A mother turns one child on anotherAn American Crime · 2007It slides from hurt to instruction to a forced answer, tightening its grip with each line. - B14 lines
But that's OK, Allie, because I get it.
Chad's drunken pitchTucker and Dale vs. Evil · 2010He hears a no as agreement and keeps building his case, which is both creepy and funny. - B15 lines
I've always felt like a stranger in my own family.
Adam on being the outsiderAll of Us Strangers · 2023It moves from explanation to resignation without ever raising its voice. - B14 lines
Pam didn't have to happen, right?
Frank turns the tablesBad Education · 2019He never answers the charge; he indicts the auditor instead, and Phil folds. - B15 lines
Santa was living in Asia Minor. Today, it's called Turkey.
How Santa beganThe Christmas Chronicles: Part Two · 2020From a bishop who liked giving to elves who followed the rumor, like turning a picture book.