33 Movie Lines That Were So Perfectly Acted, They May Just Be The Best Ever Committed To Film

1.

“Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” —Clark Gable as Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind (1939)

2.

“King Kong ain’t got shit on me!” —Denzel Washington as Detective Sergeant Alonzo Harris in Training Day (2001)

3.

“That’s all you got lady: Two wrong feet and fucking ugly shoes.” —Julia Roberts as Erin Brockovich in Erin Brockovich (2000)

4.

“Beneath this mask, there is more than just flesh, Mr. Creedy. Beneath this mask, there is an idea. And ideas are bulletproof.” —Hugo Weaving as V in V for Vendetta (2006)

5.

“You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” —Roy Scheider
as Brody in Jaws (1975)

6.

The entire “Mother Mary” monologue. —Laura Dern as Nora Fanshaw in Marriage Story (2019)

7.

“English, motherfucker! Do you speak it?” —Samuel L. Jackson as Jules in Pulp Fiction (1994)

8.

“I am no man.” —Miranda Otto as Éowyn in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

9.

“Call it.” —Javier Bardem as Anton Chigurh in No Country for Old Men (2007)

10.

The entire “Health Inspector” monologue. —Gabrielle Union as Eva Dandrige in Deliver Us from Eva (2003)

11.

“All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain.” —Rutger Hauer as Roy Batty in Blade Runner (1982)

12.

“Get away from her, you bitch!” —Sigourney Weaver as Ripley in Aliens (1986)

13.

“You never had a camera in my head.” —Jim Carrey as Truman in The Truman Show (1998)

14.

“Whose car we gonna take?” —Jeremy Renner as Jem Coughlin in The Town (2010)

15.

“Son, your ego is writing checks your body can’t cash.” —James Tolkan as Tom “Stinger” Jardian in Top Gun (1986)

16.

“I like you very much. Just as you are.” —Colin Firth as Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)

17.

“Welcome to Earth.” —Will Smith as Captain Steven Hiller in Independence Day (1996)

18.

“My mama always said, ‘Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.'” —Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump (1994)

19.

“Life finds a way.” —Jeff Goldblum as Dr. Ian Malcolm in Jurassic Park (1993)

20.

“Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father is passing.” —William Walker as Reverend Sykes in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

21.

“You’re not your fucking khakis.” —Brad Pitt as Tyler Durden in Fight Club (1999)

22.

“Exercise gives you endorphins. Endorphins make you happy. Happy people just don’t shoot their husbands. They just don’t.” —Reese Witherspoon as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde (2001)

23.

“Suck my dick.” —Demi Moore as Lieutenant Jordan O’Neil in G.I. Jane (1997)

24.

“Big mistake. Big. Huge. I have to go shopping now.” —Julia Roberts as Vivian in Pretty Woman (1990)

25.

“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings.” —Karolyn Grimes as Zuzu in It’s A Wonderful Life (1946)

26.

The entire baseball monologue. — James Earl Jones as Terence Mann in Field of Dreams (1989)

27.

“It can’t rain all the time.” —Brandon Lee as Eric Draven in The Crow (1994)

28.

“You better lawyer up, asshole.” —Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network (2010)

29.

“Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.” —Lloyd Bridges as Steve McCroskey in Airplane! (1980)

30.

“You’re killing me, Smalls!” —Patrick Renna as Ham Porter in The Sandlot (1993)

31.

“I want my father back, you son of a bitch.” —Mandy Patinkin as Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride (1987)

32.

The entire Cool Girl monologue. —Rosamund Pike as Amy Dunne in Gone Girl (2014)

33.

And finally: “I am Iron Man.” —Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in Avengers: Endgame (2019)