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Batman Forever

CastVal Kilmer, Chris O'Donnell, Jim Carrey, Tommy Lee Jones, Nicole Kidman, Michael Gough, Pat Hingle, Drew Barrymore, Debi Mazar, Rene Auberjonois
Year released1995
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"... junkies grow legion." (0:03)

Batman, referring to psychologist Dr. Chase Meridian: "Abnormal psychology, multiple personalities. I’ve read your work. Insightful. Naive, but insightful."
”A trauma powerful enough to create an alternate personality leaves the victim...” (0:04)

Edward “The Riddler" Nygma tells Bruce Wayne (Batman), “By stimulating neurons..."
”... someone so intelligent, witty...” (0:14)

Chase tells Batman, "A girl can’t live by psychoses alone."
”... You bring your scarred psyche.”
”... do I need skin tight vinyl and a whip?” (0:18)

Nygma hits his supervisor Fred Stickley on the head with a percolator, rendering him unconscious: "Caffeine will kill ya." (0:20)

Nygma tells Stickley, "I’m having a... breakdown... a flock of freaking Freuds... I’m sucking up your IQ... What a rush."
”A very surprising side effect. While you were mesmerized by my 3-D TV...”
Stickley: ”You demented, bizarre, unethical toad... you are going... to a mental institution...” (0:21)

Police commissioner James Gordon tells Wayne, referring to Stickley, "Yep, definitely suicide." (0:26)

Wayne tells the others, "Stickley’s suicide: it doesn’t make sense."
Wayne’s assistant Maggie: ”Suicide’s not covered by our corporate insurance policy.” (0:26)

Chase tells Wayne, "My opinion: This letter writer is a total wacko."
Wayne: ”Wacko?”
Chase: ”Patient may suffer from obsessional syndrome...”
Wayne: ”... this guy’s a total wacko?”
Chase: ”He’s obsessed with you. His only escape may be to purge the fixation.”
”I think you understand obsession...”
”That’s a Rorschach, Mr. Wayne, an inkblot.”
”She’s a Malaysian dream warden... protects you from bad dreams.” (0:31)

Acrobat Richard “Dick” Grayson tells his mother Mary, "Don’t worry, mom." (0:38)

Wayne relives the deaths of his parents, then their funeral. (0:44)

Harvey “Two Face” Dent: "The Batman’s stubborn refusal to expire is driving us insane."
Dent’s assistant Sugar: ”Don’t worry, baby...”
”I made ... a creamy, dreamy lemon souffle...”
Dent’s assistant Spice: ”I made... a Sterno and grain alcohol, straight up, baby.” (0:51)

The Riddler tells Two Face, "... post-homicidal depression."
”Has anyone ever told you you have a serious impulse-control problem?” (0:53)

Two Face punches a security guard in the face. The Riddler punches another guard in the face. (0:57)

Chase tells Wayne, "Call it clinical intuition. I thought your dreams might need changing."
Wayne: ”My parents were murdered in front of me... I don’t remember a lot of what happened, but what I do comes in my dreams, flashes... My dreams are coming to me when I’m awake now.”
Chase: ”Bruce, you’re describing repressed memories...” (1:02)

Papers on Chase’s desk: "SCHIZOPHRENIC... DIAGNOSIS FORM..." “Today‘s Psychologist”
Chase: ”Bruce, are you jealous.”
Wayne: ”I can’t be jealous of Batman.”
Chase: ”Rage, violence, passion.” (1:03)

Dick tells Wayne, "Your family wasn’t killed by a maniac." (1:09)

Computer voice: "Tell me your dreams. Tell me your fantasies.." (1:14)

The Riddler asks Two Face, "Are you insane?"
”Patience, o bifurcated one.”
Two Face: ”Patience, hell...” (1:16)

Batman punches a thug in the face. (1:16)

Chase: "Why am I so nervous?" (1:27)

Wayne tells Chase, "... my parents’ death."
”The night of my parents’ wake, the priest’s words gave no comfort... I raced out into the storm, trying to outrun the rage...” (1:28)

The Riddler strike’s Wayne’ butler Alfred in the head, rendering him unconscious. (1:31)

Wayne slugs a thug in the head. More head injuries follow. Two Face’s bullet grazes Wayne’s head, rendering him unconscious. (1:32)

Wayne tells Alfred, "Stickley’s suicide was obviously a computer-generated forgery." (1:38)

Fight with head trauma (1:45)

Batman tells The Riddler, "... now you’ve devised a way to read men’s minds."
The Riddler, referring to Robin (Dick): ”This acrobat... dreams of one day being bare naked with a girl.” (1:47)

Two Face tells Batman, "Emotion’s always the enemy of true justice." (1:53)

Signs: ARKHAM ASYLUM (1:54)

Chase tells Wayne, referring to Nygma, "He is definitely a wacko."
Wayne: ”Wacko, is that a technical term?... Thank you for giving me a new dream.” (1:56)

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