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Flawless

CastRobert De Niro, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Miller, Chris Bauer, Skipp Sudduth, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Nashom Benjamin, Scott Allen Cooper, Rory Cochrane, Daphne Rubin-Vega
Year released1999
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Cross-dressed men (0:02)

Retired security guard Walter Koontz, referring to neighbors: "... lunatics." (0:04)

Cross-dressed music teacher Rusty and others perform on stage in a club. (0:09)

Man smoking bong (0:13)

Doctor Nirmala tells Rusty, "You’ve had a stroke..." (0:15)

Nirmala corrects Detective Noonan: "Actually, a stroke." (0:16)

Walter answers a woman, "Stroke."
Woman: ”I didn’t sleep a wink last night.” (0:18)

Walter holds the muzzle of his revolver to his head as though preparing to kill himself. (0:19)

Rusty tells the goons, "You homicidal maniacs are so sensitive..." (0:20)

Rusty cares for his friend Amber’s ashes. (0:21)

Walter displays aphasia. (0:24)

Goon: "Crazy shit, man..." (0:24)

Rusty tells Walter, referring to Rusty's presumed homosexuality, "... worried it might be catching..." (0:25)

Drag queen: "Hey, is it just me, or are drag queens getting more demented every year?" (0:26)

His security guard friend Tommy Walsh tells Walter, "I’ve been real worried." (0:27)

His physical therapist LaShaun tells Walter, "I’ve had some real success with stroke patients..." (0:29)

Rusty tells Walter, "... this is not Silence of the Lambs..."
”... you came here with a belly full of self-pity... I left sensitivity back in the sand pile.” (0:34)

Rusty tells Walter, referring to Nirmala, "She helped a friend of mine who died of AIDS."
”... should I get Dr. Kevorkian’s phone number for you?” (0:38)

His boyfriend Sonny punches Rusty in the face. (0:47)

A goon punches Pogo in the face.
Pogo tells the goons, "I’ve been dealing."
Goon: ”Dealing?”
Pogo’s friend Tasha: ”You never said nothing about dealing drugs...” (0:53)

Cha-Cha asks Walter, "What do you think, Mr. My Left Foot?" (0:56)

Rusty answers Walter, "My mother’s funeral and wake."
”My father killed her a long time ago, buried her today... the reformed drunk...” (0:58)

Rusty tells raging Sonny, "Go home and beat up wifey..."
Rusty tells Walter, ”This won’t happen once I have my operation to be a woman... the day that I become a real woman.”
”... after the hormone shots and the operation...”
”I’m a woman trapped in a man’s body.” (1:02)

Crime boss Mr. Z tells Leonard, referring to Leonard’s mother, "Don’t worry about her." (1:16)

Cha-Cha tells Walter, referring to a videotape, "It’s called The Hunchback of Notre Dame." (1:18)

Partiers insufflate poppers. (1:20)

Rusty tells Walter, "It’s gonna pay for my operation... I’m gonna give Amber a funeral..."
”You needed someone you weren’t ashamed to be crippled in front of...”
”... it takes a shit load more courage to wake up and face my life than anything you’ve... dreamed of.”
”... get you sorry... crippled ass out of my house...” (1:25)

Tia tells Walter, "I was real nervous..."
Walter: ”... I was nervous.” (1:33)

Mr. Z asks Rusty, "... a complete series of hormone therapy?... extensive psychological testing..."
Mr. Z punches Rusty in the face.
Rusty strikes a goon in the head.
Rusty strikes the goon in the head with a stiletto heel, rendering him unconscious.
Rusty: ”Grace Kelly, Rear Window, honey.”
Rusty strikes a goon on the head.
”... Linda Hamilton, Terminator 2.” (1:36)

Paramedic: "You got medical insurance?"
Rusty: ”You heard me, Nurse Ratched...” (1:44)

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