Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Dev Patel: Older Jamal
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Quotes
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Police Inspector : [whispering] Doctors... Lawyers... never get past 60 thousand rupees. He's won 10 million.
[pause]
Police Inspector : What the hell can a slumdog possibly know?
Jamal Malik : [quietly] The answers.
[spits out blood]
Jamal Malik : [quietly and gently] I knew the answers.
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Prem Kumar : It's getting hot in here.
Jamal Malik : Are you nervous?
Prem Kumar : [audience laughs] What? Am I nervous ? It's you who's in the hot seat, my friend!
Jamal Malik : Yes, sorry.
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Jamal Malik : When somebody asks me a question, I tell them the answer.
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Prem Kumar : Final question for twenty million rupees, and he's smiling. I guess you know the answer.
Jamal Malik : Do you believe it, I don't!
Prem Kumar : You don't? So you take the ten million and walk?
Jamal Malik : No. I'll play.
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[last lines]
Jamal Malik : I knew you'd be watching.
Latika : I thought we would meet only in death.
Jamal Malik : This is our destiny.
Latika : Kiss me.
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Jamal Malik : If it wasn't for Rama and Allah, I'd still have a mother.
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[after being beaten by a cop for vandalizing a car]
Jamal Malik : [to an American tourist couple] You wanted to see a bit of the real India?
Jamal Malik : [angrily to the cop] Here it is!
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Jamal Malik : I'll wait for you at the train station every day at five.
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Jamal Malik : I love you.
Latika : So what?
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Older Salim : Left a message for you at work.
Jamal Malik : There was no message.
Older Salim : I definitely left a mess...
Jamal Malik : There was no message! There was no message! THERE WAS NO MESSAGE!
Jamal Malik : [Looks down at Salim starting to cry a little]
Jamal Malik : I will never forgive you!
Older Salim : I know.
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Prem Kumar : So are you ready for the final question for 20 million rupees?
Jamal Malik : No, but maybe its written, no?
Prem Kumar : Maybe...
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Prem Kumar : [starting lines] So, Jamal, tell me something about yourself.
Jamal Malik : I work in a call centre in Juhu.
Prem Kumar : Phone basher! And what type of call center would that be?
Jamal Malik : XL5 mobile phones.
Prem Kumar : Ohh... so you're the one who calls me up every single day of my life with special offers?
Jamal Malik : Actually I'm an assistant.
Prem Kumar : An assistant phone basher? And what does an assistant phone basher do exactly?
Jamal Malik : I get tea for people and...
Prem Kumar : Chaiwalah! Well ladies and gentlemen, Jamal Malik, garma garam chai dene walah from Mumbai, lets play Who Wants To Be A Millionaire!
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[Salim and Jamal are sitting on the edge of an under construction apartment building]
Older Salim : That... used to be our slum. Can you believe that, huh?
[pointing at something]
Older Salim : We used to live right there, man. Now, it's all business. India is at the center of the world now, bhai. And I... I am at the center... of the center. This is all Javed bhai's.
Jamal Malik : Javed Khan... the gangster from our slum? You work for him?
Older Salim : Come on, who else do you think would save us from Maman's guys, huh?
Jamal Malik : What do you do for him?
Older Salim : Anything he asks.
[pause in conversation, as Salim's phone rings]
Older Salim : He's coming. You need to go now. Take my card.
Jamal Malik : What for?
Older Salim : You think I'm gonna let you out of my sight again, huh? You stay with me now, younger brother. Now go. My place.
Jamal Malik : Salim, where is Latika?
Older Salim : Still...? She's gone, brother. Long gone. Now go. Go to my place.
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Jamal Malik : Why does everyone love this program?
Latika : It's a chance to escape, isn't it? Walk into another life.
