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171 chapters · from 69 films
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“Thank you very much for slicing my throat.”

Helen Gives Harry Two Hundred · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 9/19

  • Negotiation
  • Arguments
  • Threatening
3 minC1
“Even Nazis can't kill that fast.”

Laszlo Refuses to Name the Resistance · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 9/20

  • Interrogations
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
3 minB2
“Most wives would beg their other halves to get out of this game, but not you.”

Mickey and Rosalind Plan His Exit · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 4/15

  • Negotiation
  • Storytelling
  • Warning
3 minC1
“It worked perfectly, and nobody can prove what really happened here. Nobody!”

Clifford Wants a Shortcut · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 22/30

  • Arguments
  • Negotiation
  • Threatening
2 minC1
“Not unlike a well-groomed jungle and, frankly, a little terrifying.”

Mrs. Venable Shows the Garden · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 3/27

  • Small talk
  • Negotiation
  • Explaining
3 minB2
“I would never ask anyone to take a risk I wasn't willing to take.”

Dagny Commissions a Rearden Metal Bridge · Atlas Shrugged: Part I 2011 · Ch. 13/16

  • Meetings
  • Negotiation
  • Promising
3 minB2
“Harry Fabian's still the best hustler in the business.”

Harry Pitches His Wrestling Plan · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 6/19

  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
  • Complaining
3 minB2
“We might as well question why we breathe.”

Laszlo Begs Rick to Save Ilsa · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 18/20

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Persuading
3 minC1
“I just think it's really important to remember who you're talking to, Dave.”

Mickey and Matthew's Dinner Standoff · The Gentlemen 2020 · Ch. 2/15

  • Negotiation
  • Threats
  • Threatening
2 minB2
“And between me and my money is a kind of understanding.”

Harry Tries to Borrow 200 Pounds · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 7/19

  • Asking for help
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
3 minB2
“I'm the only cause I'm interested in.”

Ilsa Begs Rick for the Letters · Casablanca 1943 · Ch. 16/20

  • Couple fights
  • Negotiation
  • Saying no
2 minB2
“Hey, word's all over town that you made Kristo turn tail.”

Harry Buys The Strangler · Night and the City 1950 · Ch. 14/19

  • Negotiation
  • Small talk
  • Bargaining