“The Usual Suspects” quotes
(1995)
Bryan Singer
directed this movie
in 1995
Title The Usual Suspects
Year 1995
Director Bryan Singer
Genre Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Year 1995
Director Bryan Singer
Genre Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Plot – New York - six weeks ago: in a police station, five men are waiting to be interrogated. San Pedro - yesterday night: a stranger kills a crooked cop on a merchant ship. San Pedro - present day: five burned bodies are lined up on the deck of a ship. The case is assigned to Special Agent Kujan and the only trail he has are the half-sentences of one survivor. This detail explains how everything started out six weeks ago: the men at the New York police station were involved in a trap set by an enigmatic criminal mastermind, the elusive Kaiser Soze, whose identity is unknown.
All actors – Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, Kevin Pollak, Kevin Spacey, Chazz Palminteri, Pete Postlethwaite, Giancarlo Esposito, Suzy Amis, Dan Hedaya, Paul Bartel, Carl Bressler, Phillipe Simon, Jack Shearer, Christine Estabrook, Clark Gregg, Morgan Hunter, Ken Daly, Michelle Clunie, Louis Lombardi, Frank Medrano, Ron Gilbert, Vito D'Ambrosio, Gene Lythgow, Bob Elmore, David Powledge, Bob Pennetta, Billy Bates, Smadar Hanson, Castulo Guerra, Peter Rocca, Bert Williams, Jaime H. Campos, John Gillespie, Peter Greene, Michael McKay, Christopher McQuarrie, Scott B. Morgan, Michael Robert Nyman, Grace Sinden
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“- Redfoot the Fence: You guys interested in any more work?
- McManus: We're always looking for extra work.
- Keaton: We're on vacation.”“One cannot be betrayed if one has no people.”
“You run and we're gonna be digging a hole for you, you got that?”
“Back when I was picking beans in Guatemala, we used to make fresh coffee, right off the trees I mean. That was good. This is shit but, hey, I'm in a police station.”
“How do you shoot the devil in the back? What if you miss?”
“- Keaton: His name's Verbal. Verbal Kint.
- McManus: Verbal?
- Keaton: Yeah.
- Verbal: 'Roger', really. People say I talk too much.
- Hockney: Yeah, I was just gonna tell you to shut up.”“First day on the job, you know what I learned? How to spot a murderer. Let's say you arrest three guys for the same killing. You put them all in jail overnight. The next morning, whoever's sleeping is your man. You see, if you're guilty, you know you're caught, you get some rest, you let your guard down.”
“You give me one good reason why I shouldn't kill you right now.”
“I'm the guy that's gonna get ya. I just wanted you to know that.”
“There's nothing that can't be done.”
“A man can convince anyone he's somebody else, but never himself.”
“Sire you sure you brought enough guys?”
“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he did not exist.”
“- McManus: We gotta bury him.
- Hockney: With what?
- McManus: With our hands.”“I'm telling you this guy is protected from up on high by the Prince of Darkness.”
“To a cop the explanation is never that complicated. It's always simple. There's no mystery to the street, no arch criminal behind it all. If you got a dead body and you think his brother did it, you're gonna find out you're right.”
“- Keaton: I'm a businessman now.
- Interrogation Cop: Yeah? What's that, the restaurant business? No. From now on, you're in the gettin'-fucked-by-us business.”
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