“Collateral” quotes
(2004)
Michael Mann
directed this movie
in 2004
Title Collateral
Year 2004
Director Michael Mann
Genre Drama, Crime, Thriller
Year 2004
Director Michael Mann
Genre Drama, Crime, Thriller
Plot – Over the past 12 years, Max has lived a routinary life as a taxi driver. Every day he sees many faces in the rearview mirror but immediately he forgets them. Vincent is a professional killer and is coming to Los Angeles. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Vincent takes Max hostage: he's just the wrong person at the wrong time. The killer forces him to drive throughout the city.
All actors – Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Berg, Bruce McGill, Irma P. Hall, Barry Shabaka Henley, Richard T. Jones, Klea Scott, Bodhi Elfman, Debi Mazar, Javier Bardem, Emilio Rivera, Jamie McBride, Ken Waters, Charlie E. Schmidt, Michael Bentt, Ian Hannin, Robert Deamer, David Mersault, Anthony Ochoa, Omar Orozco, Edgar Sánchez, Cosme Urquiola, Thomas Rosales Jr., Wade Williams, Paul Adelstein, Jessica Ferrarone, Troy Blendell, Inmo Yuon, Howard Bachrach, Chic Daniel, Corinne Chooey, JoNell Kennedy, Steven Kozlowski, Roger Stoneburner, Rodney Sandberg, George Petrina, Donald Dean, Elliott Newman, Trevor Ware, Bobby English, Auggie Cavanagh, Ronald Muldrow, Peter McKernan, Ivor Shier, Daniel Luján, Eddie Diaz, Joey Burns, John Convertino, Josh Cruze, Martin Flores, Rick Garcia, Larry G. Goldman, Maurilio Pineda, Dan Sistos, Jacob Valenzuela, Luis Villegas, Yussi Wenger, Jason Statham, Angelo Tiffe, Ismeal Vidrio, Ron Eckert, Manuel Urrego, Jessie Bernard, Luis Moncada, Dyna Teal, Sandi Schroeder, Michael-John Wolfe, Addie Yungmee, J.D. McElroy, Megan Hiratzka, Kate Gopacco, Christy Yi, Lisa Marie Basada, Wilson Wong, Mark Stainbrook, Brandon Molale, Marianne M. Arreaga, Spike Silver, Ben Mihm, Niles Roth, Linda Asuma, Paul Aulicino, Danny Del Toro, Michael Dotson, DTeflon, Jerald Garner, Melissa Gomez, Annabella Gutman, Laszlo Klima, Mark Kubr, Cameron Lee, Kyu Lee, Janet Linn, Gino Montesinos, Janessa Mun, Masami Okada, Janice Paik, Neil Patil, Gary Rodriguez, Tony Sagastizado I, Emily VanSonnenberg, Emily Wang, Michael Waxman, Henry T. Yamada
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“Someday? Someday my dream will come? One night you will wake up and discover it never happened. It's all turned around on you. It never will. Suddenly you are old. Didn't happen, and it never will, because you were never going to do it anyway. You'll push it into memory and then zone out in your barco lounger, being hypnotized by daytimeTV for...” (continue)(continue reading)
“- Max: I can't drive you around while you're killing folks. It ain't my job!
- Vincent: Tonight it is.”“- Annie: Well, how many cabbies do you know get you into an argument to save you money?
- Max: If there were two of us I'd have to kill the other one. I don't like competition.”“Take comfort in knowing you never had a choice.”
“Millions of galaxies of hundreds of millions of stars, in a speck on one in a blink. That's us, lost in space. The cop, you, me... Who notices?”
“Most people - same job, same gig, doing the same thing 10 years from now. Us, we don't know what we are doing 10 minutes from now.”
"Sorry" does not put Humpty Dumpty back together again.
“- Max: You killed him?
- Vincent: No, I shot him. Bullets and the fall killed him.”“- Vincent: There's no good reason, there's no bad reason to live or to die.
- Max: Then what are you?
- Vincent: I'm indifferent.”“Six billion people on the planet, you're getting bent out of shape cause of one fat guy.”
“- Max: Why didn't you just kill me and get another cab driver?
- Vincent: Cause you're good. We're in this together. Fates intertwined. Cosmic coincidence.”“- Vincent: 17 million people. This was a country, it'd be the fifth biggest economy in the world and nobody knows each other. I read about this guy, gets on the MTA here, dies.
- Max: Oh.
- Vincent: Six hours he's riding the subway before anybody notices his corpse doing laps around L.A., people on and off sitting next to him. Nobody notices.”
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