Night Moves (1975 film) Quotes

Night Moves (1975 film) is a television program that appeared on TV in 1970 . Night Moves completed its run in 1970.

It features Robert M. Sherman as producer, Michael Small in charge of musical score, and Bruce Surtees as head of cinematography.

Night Moves (1975 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Night Moves (1975 film) is 99 minutes long. Night Moves (1975 film) is distributed by Warner Bros..

The cast includes: Susan Clark as Ellen Moseby, Gene Hackman as Harry Moseby, Edward Binns as Joey Ziegler, Anthony Costello as Marv Ellman, Jennifer Warren as Paula, James Woods as Quentin, Kenneth Mars as Nick, Janet Ward as Arlene Iverson, and John Crawford as Tom Iverson.

Night Moves (1975 film) Quotes

Jennifer Warren as Paula

• (Jennifer Warren) "When we're all as free as Delly there'll be rioting in the streets."

• (Jennifer Warren) "Did she offer you the key to the city?"
• (Gene Hackman) "Well, no. It was, uh, more like a sightseeing tour."

• (Jennifer Warren) "How do you resist Delly?"
• (Gene Hackman) "Oh, I just think good, clean thoughts, like Thanksgiving, George Washington's teeth."

• (Jennifer Warren) "Oh, that's a beauty."
• (Gene Hackman) "Yeah, but he didn't see it. He played something else and he lost. He must have regretted it every day of his life. I know I would have. As a matter of fact I do regret it, and I wasn't even born yet."
• (Jennifer Warren) "That's no excuse."

• (Jennifer Warren) "Do you ask these questions because you wanna know the answer or is it just something you think a detective should do?"

Janet Ward as Arlene Iverson

• (Janet Ward) "This is my second husband, Tom lverson, the bum. The only thing I got out of him was a new name. That's ahfter I quit acting. Did you ever see me in anything?"
• (Janet Ward) "I was never "big," not really big. There were a lot like me. You know, studio premieres, studio romances, not much talent. But I got lucky and grabbed off one of the big guns, Irving Grastner."
• (Janet Ward) "Oh, I had lovely tits -- even if I do say so myself."
• (Janet Ward) "Ahh, they're sitting on a little bit of silicone now -- but when they were up for grabs, they were really something special."

• (Janet Ward) "So I'm not grief-stricken. What does that make me?"
• (Janet Ward) "You know, Delly isn't the only kid who ever had it rough."
• (Janet Ward) "When I was her age -- I was down on my knees to half the men in this town."
• (Janet Ward) "I'm sorry the poor little bitch is dead. And when the time comes, I'll cry for her -- but you won't be around to see it, Mr. Smart-Ass-Moseby. So -- Out -- OUT."

• (Janet Ward) "Caught me in my bath."
• (Gene Hackman) "I'm sorry."
• (Janet Ward) "Oh, that's all right. You could've joined me. It's a big bath."
• (Gene Hackman) "Maybe some other time, when I'm feeling really dirty."

Gene Hackman as Harry Moseby

• (Gene Hackman) "I'm looking for Delly Grastner."
• (James Woods) "Delly isn't around here anymore."
• (Gene Hackman) "You got any idea where she could be? Is she visiting friends? Is she meditating? Did she join a commune?"
• (James Woods) "Delly's idea of a "commune" is her and a guy on top of her."

• (Gene Hackman) "You ever see Tom lverson?"
• (Edward Binns) "It's been about a year, year and a half. Last I heard, he was taking tourists down the Colorado River on rafts. He's another guy that can only do one thing, and that has gotta' be crazy."

• (Gene Hackman) "My guess is that I should go down there."
• (Janet Ward) "You're gonna' go all the way to Florida on a guess?"
• (Gene Hackman) "No. I'm gonna' fly all the way to Florida on your money, Mrs. Iverson. It's up to you."
• (Janet Ward) "Go ahead."

• (Gene Hackman) "What happened to your face?"
• (James Woods) "I won second prize in a fight."

• (Gene Hackman) "Harry thinks if you call him Harry again he's gonna make you eat that cat."

• (Gene Hackman) "How long you been on the Keys?"
• (Jennifer Warren) "Long enough."
• (Gene Hackman) "And you don't like it?"
• (Jennifer Warren) "I like the sun -- I'm convalescing."
• (Gene Hackman) "What from?"
• (Jennifer Warren) "A terrible childhood. My father used to blow his nose with his fingers."
• (Gene Hackman) "That'll do it every time."

• (Gene Hackman) "Listen Delly, I know it doesn't make much sense when you're sixteen. Don't worry. When you get to be forty, it isn't any better."

• (Gene Hackman) "What do you got 'em for?"
• (Jennifer Warren) "Well, there's a big demand for dolphins. Lots of people want 'em, you'd be surprised. People buy them for their swimming pools. They think it's chic to have a dolphin for a pet. Like that craze for baby alligators in New York years back. When they got bored with 'em, they flushed them down the john. Now they got a sewage system swarming with blind, albino, s***-eating alligators."
• (Gene Hackman) "I'm not too sure I believe that."
• (Jennifer Warren) "You're not one of those "intent on the truth" types, are you?"
• (Gene Hackman) "Well, not religious about it, no, but I --"

• (Gene Hackman) "What'd you do before this?"
• (Jennifer Warren) "This and that --"
• (Jennifer Warren) "I taught school, I -- kept house. I waited tables -- I did a little stripping, I did a little hooking -- and I trod a lot of water."
• (Gene Hackman) "Sounds kind of bleak. Or is it just the way you tell it?"
• (Jennifer Warren) "Do you ask these questions because you wanna' know the answer, or is it just something you think a detective should do?"
• (Gene Hackman) "I just want you to know I'm here."

• (Gene Hackman) "You think Delly knew that Marv and her mother were making it?"
• (Edward Binns) "A blind man on a galloping horse would've known. Arlene ain't Lillian Gish."

• (Gene Hackman) "You told me fairy tales -- About Malone -- Billy Danreuther -- The President getting shot -- Your erect nipples."

Kenneth Mars as Nick

• (Kenneth Mars) "Where do you know Arlene from?"
• (Edward Binns) "From way back."
• (Kenneth Mars) "Oh, yeah? What's your name again? Ziegler? Joey Ziegler?"
• (Edward Binns) "Joey Ziegler."
• (Kenneth Mars) "I don't think you were one of the names."
• (Edward Binns) "What names?"
• (Kenneth Mars) "One of those she cheated on Grastner with. I got them all."
• (Edward Binns) "I'm one of a small, select group. We hold meetings in a telephone booth."

• (Kenneth Mars) "Don't you like them, Har?"
• (Gene Hackman) "I would, if they didn't all remind me of Alex Karras."

Edward Binns as Joey Ziegler

• (Edward Binns) "Well, the world is getting smaller, the kids are getting younger and I'm getting drunk."

• (Edward Binns) "He'd f*** a woodpile on the chance there was a snake in it."

John Crawford as Tom Iverson

• (John Crawford) "I want that kid the hell out of here. You see, I -- I get pretty foolish with her, and I -- Well, you've seen her. God, there ought to be a law."
• (Gene Hackman) "There is."

Susan Clark as Ellen Moseby

• (Susan Clark) "Who's winning?"
• (Gene Hackman) "Nobody. One side is just losing slower than the other."

Anthony Costello as Marv Ellman

• (Anthony Costello) "There's nothing like having a mother and a daughter. Gives you sort of a kind of perspective."

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