“Against All Odds” quotes
(1984)Taylor Hackford
directed this movie
in 1984
Title Against All Odds
Year 1984
Director Taylor Hackford
Genre Drama, Crime, Romance, Thriller, Adventure, Action
Year 1984
Director Taylor Hackford
Genre Drama, Crime, Romance, Thriller, Adventure, Action
Plot – Terri Brogan, a former football player, is sent by his friend Jake Wise to Yucatan to look for Jesse, the daughter of Lady Wyler. Terri finds the girl and falls in love with her, then he discovers the girl has been Jake's lover too and her mother is embroiled in shady dealings. Terri and Jesse return to Los Angeles, but they are threatened by heavy blackmails.
All actors – Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges, James Woods, Alex Karras, Jane Greer, Richard Widmark, Dorian Harewood, Swoosie Kurtz, Saul Rubinek, Pat Corley, Bill McKinney, Allen Williams
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“You never found where I live, did you? I don't think anybody could. It's the prettiest place on the island. Don't leave without saying goodbye. Take the highway out of town to kilometer 19. And when you see the three Tecate cans, its the first dirt road on the right. Don't leave without saying goodbye.”
“- Terry Brogan: I keep trying to think which thing I did in my life made me deserve you.
- Jessie Wyler: Go to hell.
- Terry Brogan: Oh, I have, you know that, lady!”“Nueva York! New York City! The big apple! Yeah. Rotten to the core as tonight's group will aply demonstrate. They think of themselves as tropical gangsters, but we like to call them: kid Creole and the coconuts!”
“You got problems now, Terry. You want trouble too?”
“- Terry Brogan: Can I buy you a drink or something?
- Jessie Wyler: Nope.
- Terry Brogan: How about a taco?”“- Jessie Wyler: I think about you.
- Terry Brogan: I think about you too lady. Let's leave it at that.”“He said the only way I'd get away from him would be to kill him.”
“- Terry Brogan: So what is it you don't like exactly, football players, tacos, or beer?
- Jessie Wyler: I like tacos and beer.”“No one, I am telling you, no one in Beverly Hills is ever going to do business with a black man.”
“- Jessie Wyler: Would you like a drink?
- Terry Brogan: Alright, that'd be great.
- Jessie Wyler: Is tequila okay?”“I want a complete catalog of Bob Marley. I'm talkin' about everything - all the records. And I want live concerts, everything, alright?”
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