English for Family

“Kyle, we can't help you unless you tell us what's going on.”

Mike Picks Up the Runaway Kyle · Win Win 2011 · Ch. 7/19

• Parents & kids
• Asking
• Comforting

“So you're only taking back what is yours by right?”

Dinner at the Villa of the Doves · Downton Abbey: A New Era 2022 · Ch. 5/18

• Family dinners
• Small talk
• Confronting

“So, best I can tell, young lady, you've just landed yourself a job.”

Truvy Hires Annelle · Steel Magnolias 1989 · Ch. 1/16

• Job interview
• Parents & kids
• Complaining

“It's got to be personal.”

Roz Names the Gosling Brightbill · The Wild Robot 2024 · Ch. 4/15

• Storytelling
• Parents & kids
• Comforting

“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

“This farm's a continent when you go foot by dropping seeds in it.”

Elizabeth Urges Proctor to Testify · The Crucible 2014 · Ch. 10/29

• Marriage trouble
• Couple fights
• Persuading

“Well, we can't send them home on an empty stomach.”

Kate and Jack Stay One Night · The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two 2020 · Ch. 7/20

• Family dinners
• Small talk
• Asking

“There's room for you and one other.”

The Last Prayer Before the Comet · Don't Look Up 2021 · Ch. 25/25

• Goodbyes & funerals
• Family dinners
• Saying no

“Like you said, "There's no friends on Wall Street." Right?”

Naomi Says It's the Last Time · The Wolf of Wall Street 2013 · Ch. 29/30

• Marriage trouble
• Breakups
• Confessing

“You were chloroformed by polygamous Mormons.”

Melodie's Father Shows Up · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 14/16

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Apologizing

“Sal's Famous Pizzeria is here to stay.”

Pino Wants to Sell the Pizzeria · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 11/20

• Parents & kids
• Arguments
• Suggesting

“You keep away from my husband, you hear me?”

Karen Confronts the Mistress · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 16/28

• Couple fights
• Marriage trouble
• Threatening

“I'm death, and your name is on my list.”

Death Comes for Mendel Birnbaum · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 3/17

• Marriage trouble
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Confessing

“I don't want to hurt her, Mom.”

Brad Worries He'll Hurt Nancy · Front of the Class 2008 · Ch. 16/17

• Family dinners
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Confessing

“It's like we've forgotten who we are, Donald.”

The Ghost in Murph's Bookshelf · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 1/13

• Parents & kids
• Complaining
• Explaining

“I just don't have those kind of feelings for you, Ken. I'm really sorry.”

Ken Makes a Pass at Mary · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 14/25

• Confessing feelings
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Confessing love

“You're not dead yet, so stop living as if you are!”

Hillary and CC's Final Fight · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 27/30

• Arguments
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Confronting

“You could stop that sentence anywhere along the way and have reason enough not to be in the relationship.”

Brian's Parents Meet Arielle · 5 to 7 2014 · Ch. 6/10

• Family dinners
• Parents & kids
• Confronting

“I want you to feel at home here.”

Hanssen Invites Eric to His Home · Breach 2007 · Ch. 8/20

• Family dinners
• Talking to the boss
• Confessing

“That's my diary. We don't read other people's diaries, do we?”

Charlotte Finds Humbert's Diary · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 14/30

• Marriage trouble
• Arguments
• Confronting

“I'm not interested in talking to the back of your head.”

Trent Lectures Duncan About Respect · The Way Way Back 2013 · Ch. 6/18

• Parents & kids
• Small talk
• Explaining

“I told you, I didn't want you to see that boy anymore.”

Paula Reveals Her Pregnancy · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 5/16

• Parents & kids
• Courtroom
• Confessing

“Over time, magic faded away, but I hope there's a little magic left in you.”

Dad Leaves Ian a Wizard Staff · Onward 2020 · Ch. 3/16

• Parties
• Goodbyes & funerals
• Explaining

“Your son is ugly like a monster.”

Rosie Pushes Jojo Out the Door · Jojo Rabbit 2019 · Ch. 3/18

• Parents & kids
• Office chat
• Comforting