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Movie English about life, death & belief

547 real scenes from 123 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for life, death & belief.

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2 minB2
“When certain issues are raised amongst my friends and I, it is anything but tranquil.”

Wilberforce Meets the Abolitionists · Amazing Grace 2006 · Ch. 4/18

  • Parties
  • Small talk
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“And if you throw me out and I wind up an Asian prostitute, that's gonna be on your conscience.”

Boris's Runaway Tells Her Past · Whatever Works 2009 · Ch. 4/16

  • Storytelling
  • Arguments
  • Confessing
3 minB2
“Thank you, Martha, but I wouldn't dream of taking it.”

Gregg Dictates His Last Chapter · The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 · Ch. 10/18

  • Comforting a friend
  • Saying no
  • Comforting
3 minB1
“It was with this hand that Cain iced his brother.”

Radio Raheem's Love and Hate Speech · Do the Right Thing 1989 · Ch. 10/20

  • Storytelling
  • Monologues
  • Explaining
5 minB1
“It must be terrible to lose someone very dear to you in a foreign country.”

Candy's Night Drive With Angela · The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943 · Ch. 27/30

  • Small talk
  • Office chat
  • Comforting
2 minB2
“I got to go on the lam in order to get away from this guy.”

Morrie Asks Paulie for Help · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 7/28

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
3 minB2
“You'd be surprised how quickly things get done when you do some actual work...”

Owen Kellogg Resigns from Taggart · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 5/16

  • Talking to the boss
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
3 minC1
“In simple terms, Miss Quested, life is a wheel with many spokes.”

Godbole Explains the Marabar Caves · A Passage to India 1984 · Ch. 4/19

  • Small talk
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I'm more powerful than you because I'm a bigger sinner.”

The Devil Proves He's a Bigger Sinner · Deconstructing Harry 1997 · Ch. 16/17

  • Persuasion
  • Police questioning
  • Explaining
5 minB2
“I'll tell you what I think. We're going nowhere here.”

Juror 8 Tests the Movie Alibi · 12 Angry Men 1957 · Ch. 13/17

  • Courtroom
  • Investigation
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“But who was he really?”

V's Opening Monologue · V for Vendetta 2006 · Ch. 1/25

  • Speeches
  • Threats
  • Threatening
3 minB1
“I'm trying to fucking make this all work for you.”

Arno Traps Howard in the Store · Uncut Gems 2019 · Ch. 13/14

  • Threats
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
4 minB2
“He's remarkable. He's the best of us.”

Choosing the Next Home for Humanity · Interstellar 2014 · Ch. 5/13

  • Office chat
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
4 minC2
“She bore a mind that envy could not but call fair.”

Sebastian's Story and Olivia's Ring · Twelfth Night 2012 · Ch. 7/25

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Arguments
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“We're expecting Ronnie's son, Carl, to be here, but he doesn't appear to have turned up yet.”

Carl Arrives After the Funeral · Another Year 2010 · Ch. 20/25

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Speeches
  • Comforting
2 minC1
“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
3 minC1
“They had 500 years of democracy and peace, and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.”

Harry's Cuckoo Clock Speech · The Third Man 1949 · Ch. 17/17

  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion
  • Persuading
3 minB1
“And work stuff's kinda up in the air.”

Jim Breaks Down in the Old House · Blue Jay 2016 · Ch. 4/18

  • Arguments
  • Interrogations
  • Confronting
5 minB2
“My wife has left me.”

Tommy Climbs Through His Divorce · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 9/24

  • Breakups
  • Marriage trouble
  • Confessing
5 minB1
“Do you have to drive so fast? You're gonna get us killed.”

Humbert and Lolita Are Followed · Lolita 1962 · Ch. 26/30

  • Arguments
  • Travel & hotels
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“your supreme selfishness is our gain.”

Aron Hallucinates a Morning Show · 127 Hours 2010 · Ch. 4/5

  • Monologues
  • Storytelling
  • Explaining
2 minB1
“I ain't talking to him anymore.”

Paula Accuses Sylvia of Spreading Lies · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 7/16

  • Accusations
  • Courtroom
  • Comforting
4 minB1
“You act like you know what you're doing, but you don't have a clue.”

Ian Blames Barley for the Detour · Onward 2020 · Ch. 14/16

  • Arguments
  • Apologies
  • Confronting
4 minB1
“For the ones we never find, we make a funeral the Bathtub way.”

A Bathtub Funeral with No Crying · Beasts of the Southern Wild 2012 · Ch. 3/4

  • Goodbyes & funerals
  • Family dinners
  • Comforting