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Rolling Thunder (film) Quotes

Rolling Thunder (film) is a TV program that debuted in 1970 . Rolling Thunder ended in 1970.

It features Norman T. Herman as producer, Barry De Vorzon in charge of musical score, and Jordan Cronenweth as head of cinematography.

Rolling Thunder (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Rolling Thunder (film) is 95 minutes long. Rolling Thunder (film) is distributed by American International Pictures.

The cast includes: Cassie Yates as Candy, Tommy Lee Jones as Johnny, Luke Askew as Automatic Slim, Linda Haynes as Linda Forchet, William Devane as Major Charles Rane, Lisa Blake Richards as Janet, Lawrason Driscoll as Cliff, Jacque Burandt as Bebe, James Best as Texan, and James Victor as Lopez.

Rolling Thunder (film) Quotes

Linda Haynes as Linda Forchet

  • (Linda Haynes) "Bebe, the man is thirsty."
  • (Jacque Burandt) "Well you sure shouldn't be."
  • (Linda Haynes) "I hope you're not just stringing me along, Charlie Rane. I hope that's not all you're doin'."
  • (William Devane) "I don't have to do that, do I?"
  • (Linda Haynes) "Maybe you do. How old do you think I am?"
  • (William Devane) "25."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Almost thirty. Been around the course a couple times now."
  • (William Devane) "Well you sure don't look it."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Well I do in the morning. And after I've been out partying all night. I do when I'm sitting alone brooding about some worthless man. I've had a few of 'em, you know?"
  • (William Devane) "What are you getting at?"
  • (Linda Haynes) "Only that you can trust me. And I wanna know I can trust you. I wanna help."
  • (William Devane) "Let's get outta here."
  • (Linda Haynes) "You got yourself a groupie major."
  • (William Devane) "What's a groupie? That word's a little after my time."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Well a groupie is a girl who falls in love with a rock star or a movie star, somebody she doesn't know. Worships him -- knows she's never gonna meet him but, uh, if she ever does she'll do anything for him. Anything -- she can."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Man, I have had it with lying men, Charlie. The ones who say one thing and do another. The ones that always let you down. Are you gonna let me down?"
  • (William Devane) "Depends on what you're lookin' for."
  • (Linda Haynes) "You know you don't have to do any of this. You don't have to go after these guys. We could just jump in the car and go a thousand miles from here and nobody'd know any different."
  • (Linda Haynes) "You're lookin' for those guys, aren't you? Aren't you? You know who they are, don't you? Don't you?"
  • (William Devane) "Some of them."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Well why don't you just tell the police?"
  • (William Devane) "Because I want to find all of 'em."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Charlie, you are the quietest man I've ever known."
  • (William Devane) "That's cause I can't think of anything to say. It's like my eyes are open and I'm looking at you but I'm dead. They've pulled out whatever it was inside of me. It never hurt at all after that and it never will."
  • (Linda Haynes) "Do you know a guy named Billy Sanchez?"
  • (Bartender # 2) "Why are you lookin' for him? He ain't no good for nothing."
  • (Linda Haynes) "I don't want him for nothin', I just want to talk to him."
  • (Bartender # 2) "He ain't even good for that."
  • (Linda Haynes) "You're the strong silent type, aren't you?"
  • (William Devane) "Nah, I'm just a little rusty on my smalltalk."
  • (Linda Haynes) "I work here at night."
  • (William Devane) "Then what are you doing here now?"

Luke Askew as Automatic Slim

  • (Luke Askew) "Get your ass down here, flyboy."
  • (Luke Askew) "You dumb asshole, how does it feel to have gone through all this for nothing?"
  • (Luke Askew) "Now don't -- give me any of that officer hard s***. 'Cause I was right there in 'Nam with the rest of you, 'cept I was laying face-down in the mud while you cats was flying over."

William Devane as Major Charles Rane

  • (William Devane) "I'd like to thank you too for wearing my bracelet all that time. I really appreciate that."
  • (Linda Haynes) "It's the very least I could do. I'd like to do more."
  • (Unnamed) "Do you remember what I looked like as a baby?"
  • (William Devane) "Sure I do, every last detail."
  • (William Devane) "You've changed your hair."
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "Yeah. About 100 times in the last 3 weeks."
  • (William Devane) "And you're not wearing a brassiere."
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "Nobody wears them any more. Didn't they tell you that?"
  • (William Devane) "No. They told us about mini-skirts but I never thought we'd get to see one."
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "Oh, I have one, do you want me to try it on?"
  • (William Devane) "You don't have to do that."
  • (William Devane) "You tellin' me you've never heard of Melio, T-bird, or Automatic Slim?"
  • (William Devane) "I sure didn't want it to work out like this."
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "I didn't either."
  • (William Devane) "You don't remember me, do you."
  • (William Devane) "Listen Cliff, I hope you don't mind me saying this to you but I'd really appreciate it if you didn't call my kid a runt."
  • (William Devane) "It's your time, boy."
  • (William Devane) "Good to be back. We knew all along, that everyone back home from the President on down was behind us 100%. It was God and faith in our families that kept us going. Speaking for myself, I'd like to say that the whole experience has made a better man, a better officer and a better American out of me. Thank you very much."
  • (William Devane) "You could lose a hand like that."
  • (William Devane) "I had everything worked out but nothing's gone the way I planned."
  • (William Devane) "I don't think I'm up for any more of this. Why don't you go to bed? We'll work this all out."
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "What are you gonna do?"
  • (William Devane) "I'm just gonna sit here."
  • (William Devane) "You learn to love the rope. That's how you beat 'em. That's how you beat people who torture you. You learn to love 'em. Then they don't know you're beatin' 'em."

Lisa Blake Richards as Janet

  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "Charlie -- I was so nervous that -- uh -- Cliff came by to drive us up. You remember Cliff."
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "I tell ya -- the men around here don't respect anything. If I told you all the guys that called me up -- A lot of your friends from the base; I didn't even look at 'em."
  • (Unnamed) "Why's he staying out in the wood shed?"
  • (Lisa Blake Richards) "Just 'cause it's small and quiet out there."

Cassie Yates as Candy

  • (Cassie Yates) "30 minutes; 30 dollars."
  • (Cassie Yates) "god****, I wanted to rent you, not buy you."
  • (Cassie Yates) "If you're looking for a cheap thrill, why don't you go to the dog races."

James Best as Texan

  • (James Best) "Hello Major. Saw you on TV. You looked good. You really did, you looked good. We also saw 'em give you a whole s***load full of silver dollars. And me an' the boys, we were in the neighborhood and we thought maybe you should give us some of them silver dollars."

James Victor as Lopez

  • (James Victor) "Fat Ed likes beautiful gringo girls. I like beautiful gringo girls. Every body likes beautiful gringo girls."

Tommy Lee Jones as Johnny

  • (Tommy Lee Jones) "Major, I sure do hate to face all them people."
  • (William Devane) "Then put your glasses on, John."

Lawrason Driscoll as Cliff

  • (Lawrason Driscoll) "I mean -- uh, I've been in some scrapes, I know what I can do. But -- uh, well, anyone who wasn't over there has to ask himself, if he could've taken it. You know, gettin' tortured and all."
  • (Lawrason Driscoll) "I wanna get my hands on those murdering bastards."
  • (William Devane) "That'll pass Cliff, everything passes."

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