Lord of the Flies (1990)
Edward Taft: The Twins
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Quotes
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Larry : Sir, are you the leader?
Eric, Twin #2 : Jack's the oldest
Pablo : But Ralph's the colonel
[group voices votes for Ralph]
Jack Merridew : I guess you just won the election.
Ralph : It doesn't matter who's in charge. We've just got to work together. First, we build a camp.
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Jack Merridew : Rodge, you okay, man? That was some jump.
Roger : I got him. Right up his ass.
Sam, Twin #1 , Eric, Twin #2 , Pablo , Andy : Up the ass!
Will : Come on, cut it out!
Ralph : Stop it!
Will : You dorks, it hurt!
Sam, Twin #1 : I know it hurt.
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Ralph : [Crying throughout scene] What are we gonna do? Piggy, that was Simon
Piggy : What good are you doing talking about it? It was dark, we were scared
Ralph : I wasn't scared
Piggy : You were scared. Anything could have happened. It wasn't our fault
Ralph : It was. We were there, we didn't do anything about it
Piggy : There was nothing we could do, there was too many of them
Ralph : That's not the point
Piggy : It was an accident, that's what it was, a terrible accident
[the Twins arrive]
Eric, Twin #2 : Hi
Piggy : Hi
Sam, Twin #1 : We came to see if you guys have any fire
Eric, Twin #2 : Our's is out
Sam, Twin #1 : Everything's out
Eric, Twin #2 : On account of the storm. We gotta get back
Ralph : Hold on a minute, I wanna talk to you about last night
Piggy : [Sympathetically] Ralph...
Eric, Twin #2 : We left early
Eric, Twin #2 , Sam, Twin #1 : We were real tired
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[In a heavenly aura with angelic music, Simon is looking at the Twins, Andy, and Larry]
Sam, Twin #1 : Are you telling the truth?
Simon : Yeah
Eric, Twin #2 : We don't believe you
Sam, Twin #1 : Yeah, you're lying!
The Pilot : [Walks up to them in his uniform, no longer delirious] Why aren't you getting ready?
Andy : Sir, is it really true?
The Pilot : You bet it is. Simon's right, we're gonna be rescued. Get your things together guys, we're going home
[Simon smiles, but then it's revealed to be a dream when it cuts to Simon waking up next to the Pilot, who is sleeping]
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[At nighttime, the Twins walk down the rocky slope to where Sheraton and Steve are]
Steve : About time. You guys by yourselves?
Sam, Twin #1 : Yep
Sheraton : [as he follows Steve up the rocky slope] Listen, you two, you have to stay awake, you know
Eric, Twin #2 : Give us a break!
Sam, Twin #1 : What do you think, you have to be 11-years-old or else you can't stand a dumbass watch?
Sheraton : Just stay awake
[continues walking out of sight]
Sam, Twin #1 : [to Eric] What's the big deal? There's nobody left except Ralph
Eric, Twin #2 : They're scared of the monster
Sam, Twin #1 : [Confused] You said we didn't believe in the monster, you said...?
Eric, Twin #2 : I'm pretty sure we don't
[Ralph secretly arrives]
Ralph : [Whispers] Sam... Eric... it's me
Sam, Twin #1 : You shouldn't be around here, Ralph
Eric, Twin #2 : You're not allowed. The hunter's are gonna come after you
Sam, Twin #1 : Yeah. And Jack had Roger sharpen his stick at both ends
Ralph : If that happens... it will be because *you* let it happen. If you don't stand up to him, you're just another one of his slaves
Steve : [From atop the cliff, unseen] Hey, keep alert down there!
[Ralph runs away, the Twins look very nervous]
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[Luke is spear fishing. At the top of a cliff, Jack, Roger and Rapper playfully chuck rocks at the water next to Luke]
Ralph : Hey, cut it out!
[Jack, Roger and Rapper still throw the rocks]
Ralph : Are you crazy? Stop it!
[the 3 boys each chuck their final rock]
Eric, Twin #2 : [to Pablo] Do you know why Jack got sent to Military School? Because he was in trouble
Pablo : Who says?
Eric, Twin #2 : Tony. Jack told him he took a car and drove it on the highway
Pablo : He's a liar. He didn't steal a car
Sam, Twin #1 : He didn't say he stole it, he just borrowed it. And the neighbour was away and he just like borrowed it and drove it on the highway
Pablo : He probably borrowed his Dad's bicycle and road it around the block
Eric, Twin #2 : Then how come he got arrested?
Sam, Twin #1 : Yeah, by the highway patrol?
Eric, Twin #2 , Sam, Twin #1 : They got him doing 80!
[Luke successfully spear fishes out a blowfish. Pablo and the Twins are grossed out]
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[Ralph is hiding behind a fallen tree from the hunters, who have set the forest on fire. Ralph sees Jack walking very slowly through the bushes, meters away from finding Ralph. The Twins find Ralph, but don't make it obvious]
Jack Merridew : See anything over there?
Sam, Twin #1 : [Lying] No
Sam, Twin #1 , Eric, Twin #2 : Nothing
[the Twins walk away. Behind the other side of where Ralph is hiding, Roger sees him]
Roger : Jack!
Jack Merridew : Get him!
[Ralph runs out of the bush, the hunters chase after him]
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[Jack and Roger are by the fire, where Sheraton and Tony are. Jack takes fire from a stick]
Jack Merridew : You should've seen it. He was scared shitless
Tony : Do you think there was something in there? Some kind of wild animal or something?
Jack Merridew : I know it. We heard it growl
Sheraton : Is it close?
Jack Merridew : Just over the big rise behind our camp. Real close
Tony : Holy shit
Jack Merridew : I just thought you ought to know
Tony : Yeah
Jack Merridew : Thanks for the fire
[Jack and Roger walk down the hill where the Twins walk up with Peter]
Tony : Here come the reserves
Jack Merridew : Better keep on your toes tonight, cadets
Sam, Twin #1 : What do you mean?
Jack Merridew : You'll find out
Eric, Twin #2 : [Referring to the flaming stick] What are you doing with that?
Jack Merridew : The next time we kill a pig, we're gonna have a barbecue
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Sam, Twin #1 : Do you think the other guys are ok?
Eric, Twin #2 : Who cares?
Sam, Twin #1 : Ok, dork, I was just asking!
Ralph : We should relight the fire