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I wanna be the cockeyed optimist here
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The Prom

I wanna be the cockeyed optimist here 'cause I played Nellie Forbushin South Pacific

I wanna be the cockeyed optimist here 'cause I played Nellie Forbush
in South Pacific

Full Transcript

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I wanna be the cockeyed optimist here
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'cause I played Nellie Forbush in South Pacific.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
01:03:09
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
comedy, drama, musical
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A troupe of hilariously self-obsessed theater stars swarm into a small conservative Indiana town in support of a high school girl who wants to take her girlfriend to the prom.
It was a dinner theater production, but… - The Prom 00:04
It was a dinner theater production, but…
-I have? -You have. You seem surprised. - The Prom 00:05
-I have? -You have. You seem surprised.
No, I just… - The Prom 00:13
No, I just…
Spend my whole life trying to stay in the game, - The Prom 00:07
Spend my whole life trying to stay in the game,
[snickers] - The Prom 00:05
[snickers]
Hey, you're going to get through this. I know it. - The Prom 00:05
Hey, you're going to get through this. I know it.
[inhales shakily] - The Prom 00:09
[inhales shakily]
And now this… - The Prom 00:06
And now this…
-Honey… -I've never felt so alone in my life. - The Prom 00:04
-Honey… -I've never felt so alone in my life.
But you're not alone. You're not. - The Prom 00:04
But you're not alone. You're not.
And we are ride-or-die, and you do have friends. - The Prom 00:05
And we are ride-or-die, and you do have friends.
[knocking on door] - The Prom 00:07
[knocking on door]
Emma, I know you said you didn't want us to help anymore, - The Prom 00:08
Emma, I know you said you didn't want us to help anymor...
But I think we have to admit that we have made things worse. - The Prom 00:04
But I think we have to admit that we have made things worse.
I think the best thing we can do is disinfect our things and go back home. - The Prom 00:06
I think the best thing we can do is disinfect our things and...
Dee Dee, we are gonna stay here, and we're going to turn this thing around. - The Prom 00:05
Dee Dee, we are gonna stay here, and we're going to tur...
Emma, you've got to step up and be the face of this thing. - The Prom 00:05
Emma, you've got to step up and be the face of this thi...
This is not about a prom anymore. This is about right and wrong. - The Prom 00:05
This is not about a prom anymore. This is about right and wr...
You want a big audience fast? We gotta use our ace in the hole. - The Prom 00:04
You want a big audience fast? We gotta use our ace in the ho...
If I ask him for something, he will want something in return, - The Prom 00:06
If I ask him for something, he will want something in return...