Thinner (film) Quotes

Thinner (film) is a TV show that first aired in 1970 . Thinner ended its run in 1970.

It features Mitchell Galin as producer, Daniel Licht in charge of musical score, and Kees Van Oostrum as head of cinematography.

Thinner (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Thinner (film) is 92 minutes long. Thinner (film) is distributed by Paramount Pictures (US theatrical).

The cast includes: Robert John Burke as Billy Halleck, Lucinda Jenney as Heidi Halleck, Joe Mantegna as Richie Ginelli, Michael Constantine as Tadzu Lempke, Daniel von Bargen as Chief Duncan Hopley, Kari Wührer as Gina Lempke, Sam Freed as Dr. Mike Houston, Bethany Joy Lenz as Linda Halleck, and Peter Maloney as Biff Quigley.

Thinner (film) Quotes

Bethany Joy Lenz as Linda Halleck

• (Bethany Joy Lenz) "So, gonna go to New Haven today to get Mr. Mafia off?"
• (Lucinda Jenney) "I told you not to call him that. It's bad enough that your father is defending him, jokes I can do without."
• (Bethany Joy Lenz) "You say this is justice? This is not justice."
• (Robert John Burke) "Keep it up and I'll take your video card away."
• (Bethany Joy Lenz) "You would not."
• (Robert John Burke) "Try me, sweetheart."
• (Lucinda Jenney) "I'm glad you two think this is so funny."
• (Bethany Joy Lenz) "There's my ride. I go to Earth Science."

Michael Constantine as Tadzu Lempke

• (Michael Constantine) "Sir?"
• (Michael Constantine) "Thinner --"

• (Michael Constantine) "Justice, ain't about bringing back the dead, white man. Justice, is about justice. Your friend the policeman, your friend the judge, they make sure nothing happen to you. They keep you safe. But I make sure something happen to them. That justice, white man. Gypsy justice."

• (Michael Constantine) "Okay. You gain weight now. So quick you don't know what's going on. But, somebody, got to eat this pie, and soon. Everyone who eat pie die quick and bad. You got somebody?"
• (Robert John Burke) "Yes."
• (Michael Constantine) "Yeah, you got somebody."
• (Michael Constantine) "But why you don't do right? Eat your own pie. You die thin, but you die clean."
• (Robert John Burke) "Get away from me. Our business is done."
• (Michael Constantine) "Die clean, white man from town. Die clean --"

• (Michael Constantine) "I never take it off. I die with it in my mouth."

Robert John Burke as Billy Halleck

• (Unnamed) "This diet you're on, what is it? I've tried all the others, I might as well try this one."
• (Robert John Burke) "I don't think you'd like it Henry. In fact, I don't think you'd like it at all."

• (Robert John Burke) "Does anybody know this man?"
• (Peter Maloney) "Yeah. How could you miss him? That big old black cancer right in the middle of his face? I used to work the ferris wheel a few years ago. The last time I saw Lempke, he looked me in the eye and said "Hey, how that pretty little wife of yours? Aaw, don't matter, 'cause you'll see her soon."
• (Peter Maloney) "Mister, my wife's been dead for five years. And he knew it."
• (Robert John Burke) "Uh, did you see which way they went?"
• (Peter Maloney) "They went up the coast."
• (Robert John Burke) "Thanks."
• (Peter Maloney) "Hey, mister, you'd better watch out That old Lempke will chew you up and swallow you down."

• (Robert John Burke) "Look at you, size six again. Maybe even a size four."

• (Robert John Burke) "I can't help it, Heidi. All I ever think about is -- food."
• (Lucinda Jenney) "Well, maybe I can try to help you think about something --"
• (Lucinda Jenney) "else. Still thinking about food?"

• (Robert John Burke) "Richie, this is getting out of hand."
• (Joe Mantegna) "No, this has BEEN out of hand, and I'm just the guy to put it back in hand."

• (Robert John Burke) "Dr. Mikey. A bit early for a house call, isn't it?"
• (Sam Freed) "Oh, Billy. It's- it's not what you think. I --"
• (Robert John Burke) "It's okay, Dr. Mikey. I was acting like kind of a big jerk. But, everything's fine with Heidi, I'm even starting to gain a little weight. In fact, I was just about to dig into this breakfast pie. Care to join me?"
• (Sam Freed) "I couldn't possibly --"
• (Robert John Burke) "Oh, it's no trouble at all --"
• (Robert John Burke) "-- white doctor from town."

• (Robert John Burke) "What are you trying to do to me?"
• (Lucinda Jenney) "What you wanted me to do in the back seat of your daddy's car. Prove my love to you."

• (Robert John Burke) "You like this don't you, Richie?"
• (Joe Mantegna) "Like it? You kiddin' me? I f***in' love it."

Kari Wührer as Gina Lempke

(We don't have any quotes for this character)

Lucinda Jenney as Heidi Halleck

• (Lucinda Jenney) "Billy, you've got to stop eating like that. I want you to stop digging your grave with a spoon and fork."

Joe Mantegna as Richie Ginelli

• (Joe Mantegna) "He was a mook, but he was my mook."

Daniel von Bargen as Chief Duncan Hopley

• (Daniel von Bargen) "Oh, what the hell. Old lady was jaywalking."

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