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Blackbird (2019)

CastSusan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska, Lindsay Duncan, Rainn Wilson, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Sam Neill, Anson Boon
Year released2019
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Anna tells her sister Jennifer, "Very sympathetic."
”Disappointment, crisis, drama.” (0:12)

Liz answers physician Paul: "Dodging every emotional bullet." (0:14)

Lily: "That crazy.cat."
Liz: ”That crazy cat.”
Liz: ”Well, I was confused.” (0:15)

Charades: "Lion King... King Kong..." (0:18)

Lily asks Liz, "Do you remember... when we tried acid?"
Lily: ”Probably not to do any more acid and just stick to mushrooms.” (0:19)

Jonathan answers Paul, "Couldn’t sleep."
”They told me not to worry about it...”
Paul: ”... I’ll give her some medicine...” (0:20)

Lily: "... it has to all be spent on hookers and blow." (0:26)

Liz tells Lily, "Yeah, it was definitely a drunken attempt." (0:27)

Anna asks Jennifer, "What did you think I was... getting high?"
Jennifer: ”... you expect me not to be judgemental.” (0:32)

Anna tells Chris, "I’m gonna call 911 and report a suicide attempt." (0:33)

Paul tells Jennifer, "There’s enough pentobarbital in that little package to kill off half of Manhattan."
Jennifer: ”It is a little insane.”
”... people who choose to end their lives prematurely are characteristically not insane, not even depressed. They’re usually intelligent, articulate...” (0:34)

Jonathan tells Lily, "Old people are supposed to be insightful..."
Lily: ”... old people are just pretending to be insightful... comprehensible...”
”Are you... trans?...” (0:38)

Jonathan answers Lily: "Hookers and blow."
Lily tells Anna, referring to Grandma, ”She was a nightmare.” (0:46)

Lily tells Anna, “You used to love all those R&B records and Nina Simone."
”I think it’s time for a joint.”
Chris: ”Just Napa Valley grass.”
Lily: ”Jonathan, you should never smoke weed unless you’re dying...”
Jennifer: ”I don’t want you to end up like some unfocused pothead...”
Chris smokes a joint and shares it with the others.
”Let’s all get stoned.”
Liz: ”I too was at Woodstock, metaphorically.”
Jennifer: ”Does it have tobacco in it? Michael quit smoking.”
Lily: ”... I stopped worrying about dying...”
”I raised you to be strong and independent.”
Anna: ”I might be crazy...”
”I was in a psychiatric hospital because I tried to kill myself.” (0:50)

Jennifer tells Chris, referring to Anna, "... she wants maximum sympathy." (1:00)

Chris tells Jennifer, "That you’d say it was about maximum sympathy."
”Well she’s bipolar.”
”It means a shitload of meds forever.” (1:00)

Jennifer tells Anna, "Xanax, Serax."
”Lithium.”
”... you can’t trust your emotions.” (1:03)

Jennifer tells Michael, referring to Paul and Liz, "And his lover."
”Wouldn’t that cloud his judgment?” (1:07)

Anna tells Lily, "I ate a handful of pills and drunk a mug of vodka, passed out."
”They gave me medicine...”
”I didn’t want you to worry about it.”
Lily: ”You have no idea how happy it would have made me to worry about it. Let me worry about you.” (1:12)

Lily asks the others, "Um, can we all try to just behave as normally as possible?" (1:14)

Jennifer tells Anna, "... people said you were crazy..." (1:16)

Liz tells Jennefier, "You say I’m having some love affair with your father, right?"
Jennifer: ”I’m gonna say there’s been a suicide attempt...”
Lily: ”Of course they’re having an affair. Of course they’re having an affair. I implored them to have an affair.” (1:20)

Lily overdoses with her family around her. (1:28)

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