I'm getting too old for this shit
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Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[Frank and Hawk are inside the centrifuge/spinning machine, which is about to be started]
The first one to pass out buys the beers tonight... Frank Corvin:
[machine start spinning]
You're on... Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[machine speed increases and it's moving really fast]
This thing's moving?... Frank Corvin:
I don't know... Doesn't seems to be moving to me... Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[machine speed continues to increase]
Say, fellas, is y'all's equipment broke down? Fellas? [everybody's watching the show] Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
You're a pushover, Frank! Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[machine is now spinning at top speed]
I do believe it's moving now... Tank Sullivan:
That sure will take the wrinkles out. Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
[walking into the control room]
WHAT the hell is going on here? [crowd disappears] Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
[really pissed, hits the emergency stop on the centrifuge]
I'm sure you think you're putting on a great show, but this is not a toy! Now which one of you assholes wants to explain this? Frank Corvin:
Gene? Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
What? Frank Corvin:
Which one of us passed out first? Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
I'm getting too old for this shit
[Frank and Hawk are inside the centrifuge/spinning machine, which is about to be started]
The first one to pass out buys the beers tonight... Frank Corvin:
[machine start spinning]
You're on... Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[machine speed increases and it's moving really fast]
This thing's moving?... Frank Corvin:
I don't know... Doesn't seems to be moving to me... Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[machine speed continues to increase]
Say, fellas, is y'all's equipment broke down? Fellas? [everybody's watching the show] Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
You're a pushover, Frank! Col. William 'Hawk' Hawkins:
[machine is now spinning at top speed]
I do believe it's moving now... Tank Sullivan:
That sure will take the wrinkles out. Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
[walking into the control room]
WHAT the hell is going on here? [crowd disappears] Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
[really pissed, hits the emergency stop on the centrifuge]
I'm sure you think you're putting on a great show, but this is not a toy! Now which one of you assholes wants to explain this? Frank Corvin:
Gene? Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
What? Frank Corvin:
Which one of us passed out first? Eugene 'Gene' Davis:
I'm getting too old for this shit
Full Transcript
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It's too big
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For the space shuttle What kind of bird is it
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It's a Russian communications satellite
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What the hell's my guidance system doing on a Russian satellite
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That's not our primary concern at this time
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Where's it orbiting Or is that not your primary concern either
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1 000 miles
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Rate of decay
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8 000 meters per day and accelerating
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Movie Summary
When retired engineer Frank Corvin (Clint Eastwood) is called upon to rescue a failing satellite, he insists that his equally old teammates accompany him into space.
Actors
Frank Corvin
Tank Sullivan
