Message In A Bottle
- PG-13
- Year:
- 1999
- 126 min
- 1,024 Views
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02:11,534 -- 00:02:12,684Where are they?
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02:16,325 -- 00:02:19,395They're probably just running late.
They'll be here.
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02:22,867 -- 00:02:24,187l see them!
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02:26,408 -- 00:02:27,398Daddy!
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02:32,742 -- 00:02:34,382How are you, sweetie?
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02:34,658 -- 00:02:36,088Good to see you.
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02:39,825 -- 00:02:41,415-Hi there.
-How are you?
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02:44,699 -- 00:02:46,579-He's cute. Great!
-Thanks.
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02:48,033 -- 00:02:48,833We got to go.
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02:49,324 -- 00:02:51,884-We should go.
-l have my number.
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02:52,991 -- 00:02:56,701l won't be in Chicago for a few days.
l'm going to the Cape. . . .
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02:57,116 -- 00:02:59,916Same B & B as last year?
l have the number.
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03:01,241 -- 00:03:02,431Say bye to your mom.
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03:02,741 -- 00:03:04,091-Give me a kiss.
-Bye, Mom.
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03:04,407 -- 00:03:05,807l love you.
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03:08,949 -- 00:03:11,019Call me. Anytime.
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03:11,365 -- 00:03:13,005-Bye.
-Love you.
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03:23,406 -- 00:03:24,676Bye, Mom.
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04:04,655 -- 00:04:06,645Sorry to be so late, ladies.
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04:10,113 -- 00:04:13,393Financial consultant.
Recently divorced.
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04:18,196 -- 00:04:20,706Did you notice the way
he ate his pancakes?
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04:21,238 -- 00:04:23,198He took his time on every bite.
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04:24,488 -- 00:04:25,558Get a grip.
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04:25,863 -- 00:04:29,743You know what they say about
tall, lanky men, don't you?
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04:30,196 -- 00:04:31,516They have enormous feet.
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04:32,862 -- 00:04:33,822Morning.
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04:34,196 -- 00:04:37,746l happen to know he's going
to the theater today, a matinee.
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04:38,362 -- 00:04:40,242l think l'll take the harbor tour.
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06:03,192 -- 00:06:04,542''Dear Catherine:
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06:04,859 -- 00:06:07,579l'm sorry l haven 't talked to you
in so long.
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06:08,067 -- 00:06:10,107l feel l've been lost...
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06:10,442 -- 00:06:13,032...no bearings, no compass.
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06:13,400 -- 00:06:17,280l kept crashing into things, a little
crazy, l guess.
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06:18,775 -- 00:06:21,415l've never been lost before.
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06:21,858 -- 00:06:23,928You were my true north.
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06:25,317 -- 00:06:28,787l could always steer for home
when you were my home.
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06:29,567 -- 00:06:32,797Forgive me for being so angry
when you left.
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06:33,191 -- 00:06:35,751l still think
some mistake's been made...
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06:36,108 -- 00:06:38,748...and l'm waiting for God
to take it back.
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06:42,524 -- 00:06:44,404But l'm doing better now.
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06:44,733 -- 00:06:46,533The work helps me.
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06:47,733 -- 00:06:50,373Most of all, you help me.
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06:51,857 -- 00:06:54,737You came into my dream last night
with that smile...
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06:55,107 -- 00:06:57,387... that always held me
like a lover...
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06:57,732 -- 00:06:59,802...rocked me like a child.
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07:01,899 -- 00:07:03,889All l remember from the dream...
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07:04,232 -- 00:07:05,982...is a feeling of peace.
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07:12,107 -- 00:07:13,747l woke up with that feeling...
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07:14,065 -- 00:07:17,055...and tried to keep it alive
as long as l could.
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07:17,898 -- 00:07:21,648l'm writing to tell you that
l'm on a journey toward that peace.
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07:22,565 -- 00:07:26,035And to tell you l'm sorry
about so many things.
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07:28,064 -- 00:07:31,024l'm sorry l didn 't take
better care of you...
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07:31,398 -- 00:07:35,438...so you never spent a minute
being cold or scared or sick. ''
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07:41,397 -- 00:07:43,867''l'm sorry l didn't
try harder to find the words. . .
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07:44,231 -- 00:07:45,901. . .to tell you what l was feeling.
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07:46,230 -- 00:07:48,380l'm sorry l never fixed
the screen door.
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07:48,730 -- 00:07:49,920l fixed it now.
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07:50,230 -- 00:07:52,030l'm sorry l ever fought with you.
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07:54,772 -- 00:07:57,052l'm sorry l didn't apologize more.
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07:57,397 -- 00:07:58,797l was too proud.
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07:59,105 -- 00:08:01,465l'm sorry l didn't
bring you more compliments. . .
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08:01,813 -- 00:08:04,963. . .on everything you wore and
every way you fixed your hair.
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08:05,396 -- 00:08:07,826l'm sorry l didn't hold on to you
with so much strength. . .
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08:08,188 -- 00:08:10,388. . .that even God
couldn't pull you away. ''
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08:10,730 -- 00:08:12,640Signed, ''All my love, G. ''
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08:14,771 -- 00:08:16,281That is so sad.
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08:16,938 -- 00:08:18,768lt's not that. lt's just. . .
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08:19,604 -- 00:08:20,404. . .so honest.
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08:21,271 -- 00:08:24,151This could be hundreds of years old.
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08:24,521 -- 00:08:26,351lt's typed, Alva.
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08:31,562 -- 00:08:32,552Pretty good.
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08:32,854 -- 00:08:34,524Meaning you wish you'd written it.
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08:34,854 -- 00:08:36,734l'd have e-mailed her.
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08:37,187 -- 00:08:39,017Anyway, l know what you wish.
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08:39,354 -- 00:08:41,664You wish it had been addressed
''Dear Theresa. ''
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08:42,853 -- 00:08:44,843Come on now, Charlie. . .
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08:45,187 -- 00:08:47,857. . .any girl would want
to be loved like that.
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08:48,228 -- 00:08:50,428To be somebody's ''true north''?
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08:50,770 -- 00:08:52,200Are you kidding?
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08:54,228 -- 00:08:55,898Lonely women, particularly?
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08:56,228 -- 00:08:57,628ls that how you see me?
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08:57,936 -- 00:09:00,686Did you talk to anybody on your trip?
Tell any jokes?
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09:01,853 -- 00:09:02,923l had a good time.
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09:03,228 -- 00:09:04,268Really?
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09:04,561 -- 00:09:05,551Came back a day early.
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09:07,019 -- 00:09:08,769l happen to like my job.
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09:09,519 -- 00:09:12,079You're in denial.
You should be writing.
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09:12,894 -- 00:09:14,884You better hope l stick to research.
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09:15,227 -- 00:09:16,817l don't think you can
do your column without me.
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09:17,227 -- 00:09:21,617Ever notice that most people here refer
to me as Mr. Toschi, out of respect?
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09:22,060 -- 00:09:24,340l knew you before
your teeth were capped.
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09:25,394 -- 00:09:28,784l knew you when your step was swift
and your heart was high.
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09:29,185 -- 00:09:33,145Al Giddons, ''Lakefront Winter. ''
Harcourt-Brace, 1 948.
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09:34,393 -- 00:09:35,953Thought l made that up.
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09:59,559 -- 00:10:01,789Hey, Jase! How are you?
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10:02,267 -- 00:10:03,987Hi, Lina.
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10:04,351 -- 00:10:06,071No, sorry.
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10:06,392 -- 00:10:08,592l just was expecting him to call.
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10:09,850 -- 00:10:12,600No, l'm not worried. l just miss him.
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10:12,975 -- 00:10:14,485l know.
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10:16,642 -- 00:10:17,712What?
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10:19,350 -- 00:10:21,420No, l just got it. Why?
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10:25,017 -- 00:10:26,007What?
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