Movie
Speaker/Context
| The Talented Mr. Ripley
As Mr. Tom Ripley (Matt Damon) says, "I always thought
it'd be better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody" -- even if he has to erase himsel and
kill and steal another life to fully become a somebody.
| Talk
RadioBarry (Eric Bogosian), near the end
of his radio show, suddenly spouts passionate anger towards his
listeners
| The Tall ManJulia (Jessica Biel) is a nurse in a tiny economically-dead town, and she has made some controversial decisions.
| Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky BobbyThe Mrs. Ricky Bobby, Susan (Amy Adams), revs the spirit of her NASCAR stock car superstar husband (Will Ferrell).
| Tarzan
Her Jane (voice of Minnie Driver).
Him Tarzan, he save Jane life and she talks up a storm about
the experience to her naturalist father in the wilds of Africa.
| Taxi
DriverTitle character and disgruntled psychotic war
veteran Travis Bickle (Robert DeNiro) hates intensely the scum on the
streets surrounding him constantly.
| Taxi
DriverAn anonymous
insane passenger (Martin Scorsese) plots a brutal murder
against his wife, confiding in Travis Bickle, who
doesn't want to be listening.
| Taxi Driver
A dangerous introvert, Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) tries to reconcile with the woman he dated just once, with disasterous results.
| Taxi
DriverWorried
about his grasp on sanity, Travis seeks the advice
of another taxi drive, the rather-nonsensical but honest
Wizard (Peter Boyle).
| Taxi
DriverSlowdancing with her,
pimp Sport (Harvey Kietel) soothes the doubts of young prostitute Iris (Jodie Foster),
insisting that he loves and needs her.
| Team America: World PoliceActor-turned-World Police member Gary (a marionette with the voice of Trey Parker) offers a genital-based explanation on how the world works. Please do not read this if you are easily offended by genitals or marionettes.
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (1990)In my wildest dreams, I never thought this movie would be represented on my beloved website. Nevertheless, here is Splinter's origin as told by...well, the sensai himself (voiced by Kevin Clash, who is also the voice of Elmo). Wow.
| The
TerminatorSarah (Linda Hamilton) records
crucial messages for her yet-unborn son to hear when he's old enough to
understand his own future.
| Terminator 2: Judgment
DayCommited to an aslyum,
Sarah Connor reviews a video of an earlier interview with her where she
breaks into complete hysterics. She feels better now.
| Terminator 2: Judgment
DayAn older and stronger
Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) happens upon a revelation of sorts from
observing her son interact with the machine sent to protect him.
| Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesWhat does would-be-hero John Connor (Nick Stahl) do when the world doesn't come to an end? He becomes a directionless loner--but not for long. Two monologues.
| Terms of Endearment
A terminally ill Emma Horton (Debra Winger) receives what she knows will be the final visit from her sons.
| That Thing You
Do!Stunningly beautiful Faye (Liv Tyler)
breaks up with her emotionally absent boyfriend in this Tom Hanks
creation.
| There Will Be BloodTwo monologues and a monologue/dialogue by the heartless and silver-tongued oil prospector Daniel Plainview (Daniel Day-Lewis), motivated by nothing by greed.
| There Will Be BloodTeen preacher Eli Sunday (Paul Dano) leads a good ol' fashioned revival with good ol' fashioned faith healing.
| The Third Man
A dialogue: Pulp fiction novelist Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) seeks out the truth of what really happened to his (dead?) friend Harry Lime (Orson Welles) -- and discovers much more than he ever wanted to know about his best friend.
| The Thirteenth Floor
Scientist Douglas Hall (Craig Bierko) confronts his dangerous creation: a computer-generated parallel world.
| Tigerland
After being caught after an AWOL attempt, loner Bozz (Colin Farrell) is returned to training camp. This monologue/scene takes place with Bozz's only so-called friend Paxton (Matthew Davis), a writer, and an innocent young kid, Cantwell (Tom Guiry), on potato peeling duty because of the antics of Bozz.Only available upon request. Please email me for this monologue.
| Time Bandits
If Evil (David Warner) had created the earth instead of that Supreme Being wussy, things would be different.
| A Time to
KillCarl Lee (Samuel L. Jackson) offers
his own idea of defense to his lawyer and his own surprisingly thoughts on
the eternal race question.
| A Time to
KillLawyer Jake Brigance (Matthew
McConaughey) delivers a stirring summation, defending Carl who killed the
men who beat and raped his daughter.
| TitanicJack (Leonardo DiCaprio) manages to dissuade Rose (Kate Winslet) from jumping from the passenger liner's stern. Otherwise, we wouldn't have a movie. Only available upon request. Please reference titanic4 in your email.
| TitanicJack (Leonardo DiCaprio) inspires Rose to break the societal ties that bind -- and the fact that the boat will sink kind of helps.
Only available upon request. Please reference titanic1 in your email.
| TitanicJack (Leonardo DiCaprio), sitting at the elite's dinner table, doesn't let his "fish out of water" status bring him down. Only available upon request. Please reference titanic3 in your email.
| TitanicFreezing to death somewhere a few hundred miles from the coast of Nova Scotia, Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio) asks Rose to promise him something. Only available upon request. Please reference titanic2 in your email. Please be aware that these are not female monologues -- James Cameron gave all the speeches to Leo, rather than Kate (Winslet).
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| To Gillian on Her 37th
BirthdayTwo short monologues from Rachel
Lewis (Claire Danes) who cannot share in her father's fantasy with the
ghost of her mother--he lives in the past, ignoring the
present.
| To Have and
Have NotAn incredibly sexy (and modern)
scene/monologue between boat captain Harry (Bogart) and club singer "Slim"
(Lauren Bacall in her first role at 19)
| To Kill A
MockingbirdThe famous "all men are
created equal?" closing argument by lawyer Atticus Finch (Gregory Peck),
desperately defending Tom Robinson against an
imaginary charge.
| Tommy Boy
His mood already strained by his traveling companion, Tommy (Chris Farley) flips out after a diner's waitress denies him food.
| Tootsie
A very amusing dialogue. Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), a struggling, difficult actor, argues with his agent (Sydney Pollack) about his future in show business.
| Tootsie
Julie (Jessica Lange) describes her memories of her mother to Dorothy (Dustin Hoffman) in bed one night.
| Tootsie
Michael (Dustin Hoffman), an actor who becomes a soap opera star by pretending to be a woman ("Dorothy"), improvises during a live taping in order to get himself off of the show.
| Toys
The eccentric Leslie Zevo (Robin Williams) rallies his beloved
(non-violent) toys together when his obsessed general uncle starts making weapons
instead of normal harmless playthings for kids.
Only available upon request. Please email me for this monologue.
| Traffic
At a rehab center, recovering substance abuser Marty (Steve Rose) tells his story.
| Traffic
As a father searches for his daughter, quick-talking coked-out preppie Seth (Topher Grace) describes his on-the-street point-of-view on the drug scene.
| Traffic
Near the film's finale, Caroline (Erika Christensen) speaks to her
rehab group, while on the long and hard road to beating her addiction.
| Training Day
Corrupt and dangerous cop Alonzo (Oscar winner Denzel Washington), left for dead by crowd of thugs.
| TrainspottingTwo
monologues, the first at Renton's (Ewan McGregor) bleakest and the other
upon his return to normal society
| Trainspotting
Renton (McGregor) travels to "Mother Superior" for one final hit to get
through this long, hard day.
| Trainspotting
Hanging out in the highlands with his (similarly-inflicted) friends, Renton (Ewan McGregor) hates the people and culture he belongs to.
| Trainspotting
Renton (Ewan McGregor) goes over the checklist of things to have before
trying to kick a heroin habit by going cold turkey.
| The Treasure
of the Sierra MadreMad prospector Howard
(Walter Huston directed by his son, John Huston) describes what the
obsession-'disease' of gold fever feels like.
| Trick
Young gay man Gabriel (Christian Campbell) is trying to find some place to be alone with an intended one-night-stand. Here he's conversationally assaulted by a jealous drag queen, Miss Coco Peru (Clinton Leupp), in a club restroom.
| True RomanceCliff (Dennis Hopper) comes home to find gangster Vincent Coccotti (Christopher Walken) - he's looking for Cliff's thieving son. And Cliff apparently figures he has nothing to lose.
| The
Truman ShowThe creator of the show,
Christof (Ed Harris) speaks to his (brain)child from the Big Control Room
in the sky.
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