Join the conversation
Log in or create an account to leave a comment
Log In
[last lines] Dil:
What am I supposed to call you then, Jimmy? Fergus:
Fergus. Dil:
Fergus... Fergus. My love. Light of my life. Fergus:
Please, Dil. Dil:
Can't help it. You're doing time for me. No greater love as the man says. I wish you'd tell me why. Fergus:
As a man said, it's in my nature. Dil:
What's that supposed to mean? Fergus:
Well... there's this scorpion, you see, and he wants to go across a river. Well, he can't swim so he goes to this frog, who naturally enough can swim. And he says, [imitating the scorpion's voice] Fergus:
"Excuse me, Mr. Froggy. I want to go across the river." [continues narrating] Fergus:
So the frog accepts the idea. The scorpion hops on the frog's back. Suddenly, the frog: "Aah!" He feels this sting! "You stung me! Why did you go and do that?" The scorpion looks at him and says, "I can't help it, it's in my nature"
What am I supposed to call you then, Jimmy? Fergus:
Fergus. Dil:
Fergus... Fergus. My love. Light of my life. Fergus:
Please, Dil. Dil:
Can't help it. You're doing time for me. No greater love as the man says. I wish you'd tell me why. Fergus:
As a man said, it's in my nature. Dil:
What's that supposed to mean? Fergus:
Well... there's this scorpion, you see, and he wants to go across a river. Well, he can't swim so he goes to this frog, who naturally enough can swim. And he says, [imitating the scorpion's voice] Fergus:
"Excuse me, Mr. Froggy. I want to go across the river." [continues narrating] Fergus:
So the frog accepts the idea. The scorpion hops on the frog's back. Suddenly, the frog: "Aah!" He feels this sting! "You stung me! Why did you go and do that?" The scorpion looks at him and says, "I can't help it, it's in my nature"
Full Transcript
Want This Clip in HD?
Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →
Movie Summary
A British soldier kidnapped by IRA terrorists soon befriends one of his captors, who then becomes drawn into the soldier's world.

