“Tightrope” quotes

(1984)
Movie Tightrope
Title Tightrope
Year 1984
Director Richard Tuggle
Genre Thriller, Mystery
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Plot – New Orleans is devastated by a series of chilling crimes which involve many women. Wess Block, a detective of the homicide squad, is tasked to investigate, but the clues are very few.
All actors – Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood, Jenny Beck, Marco St. John, Rebecca Perle, Regina Richardson, Randi Brooks, Jamie Rose, Margaret Howell, Rebecca Clemons
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  • “- Beryl Thibodeaux: Do you investigate many sexual crimes?
    - Wes Block: Why?
    - Beryl Thibodeaux: I was wondering if they've had any... effect on you.
    - Wes Block: Well, they did make me want to treat my wife a little more tenderly.
    - Beryl Thibodeaux: How did she respond?
    - Wes Block: She said she wasn't interested in tenderness.”

    Geneviève Bujold - Beryl Thibodeaux
    Clint Eastwood - Wes Block
  • “- Gay Boy: Want some honey?
    - Wes Block: I don't eat sweets.”

    Jonathan Sachar - Gay Boy
    Clint Eastwood - Wes Block
  • “- Wes Block: Twenty-eight years ago I borrowed 40 dollars from my father, packed up an old, beat up suitcase, took a bus and came here. I was seventeen at the time. While I walked through the French Quarter, I looked out over the Mississippi and swore I'd never leave.
    - Beryl Thibodeaux: Ever come close?
    - Wes Block: Only once. When I looked...” (continue)
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    Clint Eastwood - Wes Block
    Geneviève Bujold - Beryl Thibodeaux
    [Tag:leaving, loss]
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