Real English.One scene at a time.

“I've got no way out...”

Jeffrey Hides on the Seventh Floor · Blue Velvet 1986 · Ch. 9/9

• Phone calls
• Threats
• Asking

“-It doesn't add up, Bob. -Who is this James McCarden and why does he have a Roslyn expense card?”

Bob Gets the Call About the Fraud · Bad Education 2019 · Ch. 7/18

• Investigation
• Phone calls
• Confronting

“This is it, Walter. I'm shaking like a leaf.”

Keyes Offers Neff the Claims Job · Double Indemnity 1944 · Ch. 12/21

• Office chat
• Phone calls
• Persuading

“No, but they believed her. They liked Leonard Vole but they didn't believe him.”

The Call About the German Wife · Witness for the Prosecution 1957 · Ch. 23/27

• Phone calls
• Courtroom
• Explaining

“All day long the guy's been watching helicopters and tomato sauce.”

Lois Insists on Her Lucky Hat · GoodFellas 1990 · Ch. 26/28

• Couple fights
• Phone calls
• Warning

“There's nothing free in this world, Jake.”

Alonzo Gets the Green Light · Training Day 2001 · Ch. 12/23

• Negotiation
• Phone calls
• Warning

“Oh, please. I sang all those dreidel songs for you.”

CC and Hillary Argue on Christmas · Beaches 1988 · Ch. 8/30

• Arguments
• Phone calls
• Complaining

“You're high maintenance, but you think you're low maintenance.”

Harry Calls Sally Late at Night · When Harry Met Sally... 1989 · Ch. 9/20

• Phone calls
• Comforting a friend
• Comforting

“It cost me $450 to tear it out of Cooley.”

Hildy Sells Her Scoop for $450 · His Girl Friday 1940 · Ch. 11/18

• Phone calls
• Office chat
• Bargaining

“I was afraid, you didn't get our letter.”

Sylvia and Jennie's Long-Distance Call · An American Crime 2007 · Ch. 8/16

• Phone calls
• Siblings
• Complaining

“I wish I never had him.”

Billy Bets $10,000 on the Super Bowl · Buffalo '66 1998 · Ch. 8/15

• Phone calls
• Storytelling
• Confessing love

“It's good for the soul, trust.”

Yas Misses Her Costume Interview · Rye Lane 2023 · Ch. 10/16

• Phone calls
• Breakups
• Suggesting