Far North (1988)

Charles Durning: Bertrum

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Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Bertrum : [reining in horse]  Mel! You behave! Mel! You're gonna get us killed! Whoa! You son of a bitch! Goddamn it!

• Kate : How's the rest of the family. Anyone else in the hospital?

  Bertrum : Not the ones who deserve it most.

• Uncle Dane : [drunk]  We were born here. This is where we were born and raised, Bertrum.

  Bertrum : You don't have to tell me where I was born and raised. I know damn well where I was born and raised!

  Uncle Dane : [slurring]  I was just sayin', that's the reason we're here.

  Bertrum : What's the reason!

  Uncle Dane : The reason we never left... Is cuz we were born here...

  [takes another swig] 

  Bertrum : You are a piss poor excuse for a relative, you know that?

  [swipes his bottle]