English for Conflict

“Just when you're gonna need me the most.”

Frank Pushes Wally Away After the Call · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 7/17

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Arguments
• Saying no

“You know, these are the limits of your life, man.”

Carl Rants at the Parking Attendant · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 12/16

• Arguments
• Police questioning
• Confronting

“I mean, they ran this place like the navy.”

Reporters Confront Boston College · Spotlight 2015 · Ch. 16/21

• Meetings
• Accusations
• Confronting

“What would you think about maybe asking us to stick around?”

Sundance Accused of Cheating at Cards · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 1/12

• Accusations
• Negotiation
• Threatening

“A leopard never changes its spots and a slapper never changes her knickers.”

Sandra's Party Turns Violent · Beautiful Thing 1996 · Ch. 7/11

• Parties
• Arguments
• Confronting

“You put yourself out there for him to see.”

Graysmith Chases the Case at Home · Zodiac 2007 · Ch. 27/30

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Confronting

“No, no. She literally made a new friend.”

Woody Introduces Forky to the Toys · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 5/22

• Parties
• Arguments
• Explaining

“That's none of your business. [SHRIEKS]”

Tyler Blackmails Mei for a Party · Turning Red 2022 · Ch. 6/13

• Threats
• Negotiation
• Threatening

“I knew it was a great mistake for a man like me to fall in love.”

Gatsby Refuses to Let the Past Go · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 12/18

• Comforting a friend
• Arguments
• Comforting

“What did he make you do?”

Colonel Fitts Confronts Ricky · American Beauty 1999 · Ch. 14/14

• Parents & kids
• Accusations
• Threatening

“Sitting with the angel of death, and you cracking jokes.”

Mollie Rounds on the Reporters · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 8/18

• Accusations
• Arguments
• Confronting

“Well, now you know. I enjoy spending time with dead men.”

Tanner Summons the Presidents · My Fellow Americans 1996 · Ch. 3/13

• Arguments
• Small talk
• Confronting

“How do I know? Because my little man tells me.”

Keyes Busts Garlopis's Fake Claim · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 3/21

• Interrogations
• Office chat
• Confronting

“I'd rather die out there trying than in here waiting.”

David Plans His Escape · The Mist 2007 · Ch. 9/11

• Speeches
• Interrogations
• Persuading

“You created me. I didn't create some loser alter ego to make me feel better.”

Jack Confronts Tyler on the Roof · Fight Club 1999 · Ch. 19/19

• Arguments
• Threats
• Confronting

“You can't imagine what I've done to survive.”

Lee Visits Her Ex Elaine · Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018 · Ch. 10/14

• Breakups
• Arguments
• Confronting

“Sometimes it's necessary to cut though the red tape and strike at the heart of the matter.”

Clouseau Demands New Prison Furniture · A Shot in the Dark 1964 · Ch. 5/12

• Interrogations
• Phone calls
• Complaining

“Maybe one life is enough.”

Puss Stops Running From Death · Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 2022 · Ch. 21/22

• Threats
• Speeches
• Threatening

“Truth is the one thing I have never resisted.”

The Doctor Hypnotizes Catherine · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 22/27

• At the doctor
• Interrogations
• Persuading

“What? No, no, no. Me and the kid are like shoes and socks.”

Ralph and Vanellope Say Goodbye · Ralph Breaks the Internet 2018 · Ch. 14/21

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Arguments
• Saying no

“we must become more than we were programmed to be.”

Roz Calls a Storm Truce · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 11/15

• Speeches
• Arguments
• Persuading

“You're twisting the knife now. You get off on it!”

Pat Sr. Bets Double or Nothing · Silver Linings Playbook 2012 · Ch. 22/23

• Family dinners
• Arguments
• Bargaining

“Friendship is a two-way street.”

Jerry Apologizes at Gunpoint · The King of Comedy 1982 · Ch. 15/21

• Arguments
• Apologies
• Apologizing

“'Cause there's gotta be a shelf life on guilt.”

Dom Confronts Gia and Eric at Dinner · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 6/16

• Breakups
• Accusations
• Confronting