Dick Tracy Page #4

Synopsis: All Tess Trueheart wants is to settle down to a quiet life with her boyfriend, detective Dick Tracy. But there's something pretty rotten going on in town, with someone pretty rotten behind it, and Tracy has his hands full with the likes of villain Big Boy Caprice and with the almost irresistible Breathless Mahoney.
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Director(s): Warren Beatty
Production: Buena Vista Pictures
  Won 3 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 36 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.1
Rotten Tomatoes:
65%
PG
Year:
1990
105 min
1,682 Views


- Come on, down further.|- Never settle

- For something less|- Oh! Push it higher and higher.

- Something's better than nothing, yes|- Run around, run around!

And nothing's better than

- More, more|- Push it up!

More, more, more, more|More, more, more

No! No! It's wrong! It's off! It's|wrong! It doesn't work! It's not good!

- Boss. Boss!|- What?

I'm sorry.|These girls are tired.

Yeah. We been doin' it all night.|It's 2:00 a.m.

"It's 2:
00 a.m."?

I'm about to turn this dump|into the birthplace|of a new era of entertainment...

you're telling me it's 2:00 a.m.?

- Play the piano!|- Hey! That was a silly thing to do.

- He's the best piano player in town.|- Shut up!

Come here.

Next time I take his fingers|and I turn 'em into pretzels.

I just might do the same thing|to your face.

See?|He's playin' better already.

Let's go.|From the toppy-top.

From the top.

Care for some water?|I'm thirsty.

- Where's Lips Manlis?|- Gimme that.

Where's Lips Manlis?

Okay, you heard him, Mrs Green.|That's his testimony.

- Okay, boys, get him outta here.|- His wh-- His what?

- Get him.|- Hey, hey. Come on with me, Mumbles.|- Impossible. Just impossible.

That's coercion, Tracy.|Even if you get anything, it's illegal.

Just tell the boys in the lab,|fingerprint those walnuts|by 8:00 in the morning 'cause

- You're what?|- It's the fifth time!|- Yep. Fifth time. That's right.

- It's a gamble|if you can't make it stick.|- Big gamble, Tracy.

Leavin' Big Boy on the street.|Now let's go get him.

No, indeedy

-That's just stocking--|-Hello, Big Boy. I brought your garbage.

- Tracy.|- We meet again, huh? Where's Lips?

This is a private club, copper.|You got a membership card?

- Do you?|- I own it.

- Since when?|- Today.

- I made a deal with Lips.|- Lips.

- Where is he?|- I don't know.

- Must've left town or somethin'.|- Well, that's a coincidence.

My new girl, Breathless Mahoney,|meet Dick Tracy...

servant of the people, like me.

- You like walnuts, don't you, Big Boy?|- I love 'em.

A lot of people like walnuts.|They're good for the liver.

Yeah, but they're bad for the brain.|You're sloppy, Big Boy.

You're under arrest.|Get him outta here, boys.

- We got a nice place for him to sleep|where they don't serve walnuts.|- We'll get ya in a half hour, Boss.

- I'm performing|the opening number, Boss.|- This ain't a break!

- Keep rehearsin'! Get my lawyer.|- See ya in a half hour, Boss.

Tell 'em it's Flatfoot.|He's at it again, and he's got no case.

-Hello?|-You're breaking and entering, you know.

- Sorry.|- Sit down.

Aren't you gonna arrest me?

If I were gonna arrest you,|I'd have done it by now.

Then what are you up to, honey?

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