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Big Business (1988)

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Directed by
Jim Abrahams

Written by
Dori Pierson, Marc Reid Rubel

Cast
Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Fred Ward, Edward Herrmann, Michele Placido [more]


Release Date
Aug 19, 1988 (USA)
DVD Release Date
• R1: Aug 13, 2002

Running Time
1 hour, 37 minutes

Country USA

Studio Buena Vista, Silver Screen Partners III, Touchstone Pictures

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Big Business
• Zwei mal zwei (1988)



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 Quotes from Big Business (1988)
1
Sadie Shelton: What fantasy is this? Are we hearing voices now like Joan of Arc?

  73.333333333333% (3 votes)
2
Rose Shelton: I hate my job... I hate shopping... I hate New York in June. How about you?

  
3
Sadie Ratliff: I hate men who smell like beer and bean dip... and makin' love in the back of recreational vehicles!

  
4
Sadie Shelton: I don't see how is it that you, my own sister, can stuff your face and nothing happens and I subsist on 60 calories a day or else blow up like a Macy's stage float!

  
5
Sadie Ratliff: Isn't it exciting?
Rose Ratliff: Oh yeah, the noise, the smog, the crowds, the muggers, sex fiends, white slavers, politicians, it's a pistol. I got about as much use for it as a toad has for spit pearls!

  
6
Sadie Shelton: Do you want one of the board members to see you? They'll say you're a sniffling hysterical pre-periodic twit!
Rose Shelton: I have a right to my own feelings Sadie and I am not a twit. I may be pre-periodic and I may be hysterical. So what?
Sadie Shelton: So there are drugs for those things and we make most of them!

  
7
Sadie Shelton: Oh my God, how did I get so fat? I look like a walleyed salmon! What did he use a wide angle lens?

  
8
Sadie Ratliff: You're in America now, speak American.

  
9
Sadie Shelton: Is this how we dress for the office? You look like a blood clot!

  
10
Roon Dimmick: Hey, I like your kimono! D'ya get that in 'Nam?
Chuck: Ah no, Fire Island.

  
11
Binky Shelton: How in God's name could you drive me out here to Hickville, West Virginia when I'm fourteen months pregnant?

  
12
Graham Sherbourne: Roone, would you care to join us for dinner?
Roone: Well sure, I could use a tuny fish sandwich

  
13
Bum: There's two of everyone in there.

  
14
Rose Ratliff: [after giving a speech] And I've spoken my piece, amen!

  
15
Sadie Shelton: My God it's me with a bad haircut.
Sadie Ratliff: Bad? I paid twelve bucks for this.
Rose Ratliff: I am gonna kick your ass!

  
16
Judy: [assuming she is speaking to Rose Shelton] Hi, Rose, how's Duke doing?
Rose Ratliff: Duke! My dog? Boy, when you go snoopin' into people's lives you don't miss a trick do you?

  


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