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"The Night of the Iguana" quotes

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A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.

Director: John Huston
Writer: Tennessee Williams, Anthony Veiller, John Huston
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 1964
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.6
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 06 Aug 1964
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 13 nominations total
I thought you were sexless - The Night of the Iguana 01:27 I thought you were sexless You thought you outwitted me - The Night of the Iguana 00:39 You thought you outwitted me Subject do you teach back in that college of yours - The Night of the Iguana 02:04 Subject do you teach back in that college of yours I'm a New England spinster who is pushing forty - The Night of the Iguana 00:39 I'm a New England spinster who is pushing forty You  deliberately  defied me - The Night of the Iguana 00:19 You deliberately defied me Why did they lock you out - The Night of the Iguana 01:13 Why did they lock you out Miss Fellowes is a highly moral person - The Night of the Iguana 00:07 Miss Fellowes is a highly moral person On a green hilltop - The Night of the Iguana 00:28 On a green hilltop What the hell are you doing - The Night of the Iguana 00:22 What the hell are you doing I want to explain something to you - The Night of the Iguana 00:15 I want to explain something to you Nothing human disgusts me - The Night of the Iguana 00:08 Nothing human disgusts me Thought you were sexless but you've suddenly turned into a woman - The Night of the Iguana 00:23 Thought you were sexless but you've suddenly turned... You thought you outwitted me didn't you having your paramour here cancel my call - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 You thought you outwitted me didn't you having your... What subject do you teach back in that college of yours honey - The Night of the Iguana 00:36 What subject do you teach back in that college of yours... Some people take a pill - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 Some people take a pill Destructive potential - The Night of the Iguana 00:23 Destructive potential Well she's done a pretty good job of destroying you - The Night of the Iguana 00:11 Well she's done a pretty good job of destroying you Oh courage - The Night of the Iguana 00:19 Oh courage And set him free - The Night of the Iguana 00:08 And set him free But you can't go on alone Think of how it will feel after so many years - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 But you can't go on alone Think of how it will feel... The Fantastic Level and the Realistic Level are the two levels upon which we live - The Night of the Iguana 00:07 The Fantastic Level and the Realistic Level are the two... So you appropriated the young chick and the old hens are squawking - The Night of the Iguana 00:14 So you appropriated the young chick and the old hens are... Even I know the difference between lovin' somebody - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 Even I know the difference between lovin' somebody That was soon after my parents were killed in an automobile accident and I was very alone - The Night of the Iguana 00:35 That was soon after my parents were killed in an automobile... There are worse things than chastity Mr Shannon - The Night of the Iguana 00:07 There are worse things than chastity Mr Shannon A man can die of panic - The Night of the Iguana 00:09 A man can die of panic I can't stand for a person I respect to behave like a small cruel boy - The Night of the Iguana 00:11 I can't stand for a person I respect to behave like a... Look at her charging like a bull elephant on a rampage - The Night of the Iguana 00:05 Look at her charging like a bull elephant on a rampage What's this mess supposed to be - The Night of the Iguana 00:22 What's this mess supposed to be We do not want our sons to know that young girls can be like you - The Night of the Iguana 00:05 We do not want our sons to know that young girls can be like... If you're not going to eat him - The Night of the Iguana 00:06 If you're not going to eat him Why don't we go down to the beach - The Night of the Iguana 00:20 Why don't we go down to the beach My brother in Abilene - The Night of the Iguana 00:06 My brother in Abilene When I hired them beach boys - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 When I hired them beach boys I said to this girl I said Let us kneel down and pray together - The Night of the Iguana 00:13 I said to this girl I said Let us kneel down and pray... We make a home for each other - The Night of the Iguana 00:29 We make a home for each other Dreadful girl - The Night of the Iguana 00:19 Dreadful girl I wonder how long it takes to sweat the faculty of a Baptist Female College - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 I wonder how long it takes to sweat the faculty of a Baptist... Now just a flippin' minute - The Night of the Iguana 00:05 Now just a flippin' minute And it's you're being young and lovely that makes you so dangerous - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 And it's you're being young and lovely that makes... Yeah we're going to clean up in this place - The Night of the Iguana 00:28 Yeah we're going to clean up in this place I will not and cannot continue to conduct services in praise and worship of this angry - The Night of the Iguana 00:22 I will not and cannot continue to conduct services in praise... You get out of my room - The Night of the Iguana 00:36 You get out of my room Did you say dead - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 Did you say dead I thought Fred could tame them - The Night of the Iguana 00:08 I thought Fred could tame them You got to help me with her - The Night of the Iguana 00:17 You got to help me with her Now what's the squawk now - The Night of the Iguana 00:11 Now what's the squawk now I know what you're up to - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 I know what you're up to Miss Jelkes honey you're a hustler - The Night of the Iguana 00:13 Miss Jelkes honey you're a hustler I loved old Fred - The Night of the Iguana 00:33 I loved old Fred I remember one time he came down here out of season like now - The Night of the Iguana 00:34 I remember one time he came down here out of season like now I hate that little snitch of a bitch that ruined you in Virginia - The Night of the Iguana 00:09 I hate that little snitch of a bitch that ruined you in... Hell and damnation - The Night of the Iguana 00:06 Hell and damnation Why did they lock you out - The Night of the Iguana 00:35 Why did they lock you out Shannon be all right - The Night of the Iguana 00:22 Shannon be all right I'm a human being - The Night of the Iguana 00:34 I'm a human being Mr Shannon cut him loose - The Night of the Iguana 00:21 Mr Shannon cut him loose Please can't we stop now - The Night of the Iguana 00:09 Please can't we stop now Men with men's hearts - The Night of the Iguana 00:34 Men with men's hearts Leave her alone - The Night of the Iguana 00:36 Leave her alone And without walls - The Night of the Iguana 00:15 And without walls Why do you always want the young ones honey - The Night of the Iguana 00:14 Why do you always want the young ones honey I   paint   watercolors and I'm a quick sketch artist - The Night of the Iguana 00:20 I paint watercolors and I'm a quick sketch artist They're chasing an iguana - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 They're chasing an iguana How calmly does the olive branch - The Night of the Iguana 00:26 How calmly does the olive branch What do you mean by that - The Night of the Iguana 00:29 What do you mean by that I know you got a beef or two - The Night of the Iguana 00:19 I know you got a beef or two I am perfectly calm - The Night of the Iguana 00:16 I am perfectly calm A drunken fiddler plays - The Night of the Iguana 00:28 A drunken fiddler plays Why don't you buzz off on your broomstick - The Night of the Iguana 00:04 Why don't you buzz off on your broomstick You've got the daddy of all spooks - The Night of the Iguana 00:06 You've got the daddy of all spooks Saying them over and over - The Night of the Iguana 00:11 Saying them over and over Drink isn't your problem Mr Shannon - The Night of the Iguana 00:17 Drink isn't your problem Mr Shannon He's got to the end of his rope - The Night of the Iguana 00:07 He's got to the end of his rope We're going to clean up in this place - The Night of the Iguana 00:07 We're going to clean up in this place Have you been drinking - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 Have you been drinking I'll leave Nonno in here and I'll take that room - The Night of the Iguana 00:12 I'll leave Nonno in here and I'll take that room Who saw you come in here Nobody but an iguana - The Night of the Iguana 00:04 Who saw you come in here Nobody but an iguana I'm good at catchin' vibrations - The Night of the Iguana 00:26 I'm good at catchin' vibrations I've heard of a  dog  cockin' his leg - The Night of the Iguana 00:11 I've heard of a dog cockin' his leg Grandfather went up to bed - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 Grandfather went up to bed My only reason for including you on this deal is that a man's presence is required - The Night of the Iguana 00:14 My only reason for including you on this deal is that a... What has that got to do with the price of rice in China - The Night of the Iguana 00:10 What has that got to do with the price of rice in China Did you see that - The Night of the Iguana 00:36 Did you see that You mean she's not gonna take me up on my proposition - The Night of the Iguana 00:05 You mean she's not gonna take me up on my proposition

Cast

Rev. Dr. T. Lawrence Shannon - Richard Burton
Maxine Faulk - Ava Gardner
Hannah Jelkes - Deborah Kerr
Charlotte Goodall - Sue Lyon
Hank Prosner - Skip Ward