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Will you be heading back to Princeton after the hearing siror can I persuade you to stay on for a day or twoI'm not heading back at allYou don't like it there I like it fineThey just don't feel the
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Batman Begins

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Alfred Pennyworth:
Will you be heading back to Princeton after the hearing, sir, or can I persuade you to stay on for a day or two?Bruce Wayne:I'm not heading back at all.Alfred Pennyworth:You don't like it there?Bruce Wayne:I like it fine. They just don't feel the same way.Alfred Pennyworth:I've prepared the master bedroom.Bruce Wayne:No. My room will be fine.Alfred Pennyworth:With all due respect, sir, Wayne Manor is your house.Bruce Wayne:No, Alfred, it's my father's house.Alfred Pennyworth:Your father is dead, Master Wayne.Bruce Wayne:And this place is a mausoleum. If I have my way, I'll pull the damn thing down brick by brick.Alfred Pennyworth:This house, Master Wayne, has sheltered six generations of your family.Bruce Wayne:Why do you give a damn, Alfred? It's not your family.Alfred Pennyworth:I give a damn, because a good man once made me responsible for what was most precious to him in the whole world. Miss Dawes has offered to drive you to the hearing. She probably hopes to talk you out of going.Bruce Wayne:Should I just bury the past out there with my parents, Alfred?Alfred Pennyworth:I wouldn't presume to tell you what to do with your past, sir. Just know that there are those of us who care about what you do with your future.Bruce Wayne:Haven't given up on me yet?Alfred Pennyworth:Never

Full Transcript

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Will you be heading back to Princeton after the hearing sir
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or can I persuade you to stay on for a day or two
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I'm not heading back at all
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You don't like it there I like it fine
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They just don't feel the same way
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I've prepared the master bedroom No
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My room will be fine
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With all due respect sir Wayne Manor is your house
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No Alfred it's my father's house
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Your father is dead This place is a mausoleum
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If I have my way I'll pull the damn thing down brick by brick
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This house Master Wayne has sheltered six generations of your family
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Why do you give a damn Alfred It's not your family
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I give a damn because a good man once made me responsible
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for what was most precious to him
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in the whole world
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Miss Dawes has offered to drive you to the hearing
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She probably hopes to talk you out of going
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Should I just bury the past out there with my parents Alfred
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I wouldn't presume to tell you what to do with your past sir
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Just know that there are those of us who care about what you do with your future
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Haven't given up on me yet
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Never
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Duration
74 seconds
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1,549
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:08
Uploaded
Jan 30, 2026
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Production
Warner Bros. Pictures,DC,Syncopy,Legendary Pictures,Patalex III Productions Limited

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Movie Summary

Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.

Actors

Michael Caine
Alfred Pennyworth
Christian Bale
Bruce Wayne