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Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon

CastLiza Minnelli, Ken Howard, Robert Moore, James Coco, Kay Thompson, Fred Williamson, Pete Seeger
Year released1970
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Patient Junie Moon answers Dr. Miller: "Stir crazy." (0:04)

Her friend Jesse physically abuses Junie, first beating her, then pouring acid on her. (0:14)

Dr. Miller tells the others, referring to patient Arthur, "... these symptoms progressed some, but diagnostic tests, including brain scan and EEG, were negative..." (0:16)

Patient Warren Palmer tells a clerk, "I’d like to see a social worker, please."
”I’m going to kill myself.”
Clerk: ”Miss Farber, there’s a man out here threatening suicide.”
Miss Farber asks Warren, ”Kill yourself?”
Warren: ”What I receive would shock the league of mothers.”
Referring to patient Arthur: ”His diagnosis is as obscure as...”
”... we have decided to pool our disabilities...” (0:16)

Junie tells Arthur and Warren, "... we have our very own private peeping Tom..." (0:28)

Neighbor Sidney Wyner tells his wife, "... They’re cripples..."
Sidney’s wife: ”It’s no crime to be a cripple.” (0:28)

Warren tells Junie, referring to photographer Guiles, "He died a week later of food poisoning." (0:30)

Guiles tells the baby (Warren), "Don’t worry." (0:32)

Junie tells Arthur, "For you, I have Dilantin Plus..."
Arthur: ”I’m not gonna take the Dilantin.”
”... Dilantin and a thousand other pills... it must be in my mind.” (0:34)

Warren tells Junie, "Miss Farber is a social worker specializing in suicides."
Junie: ”What do you mean suicide?”
Warren tells Arthur, ”Well you’re such a stubborn idiot.”
Arthur: ”Drive out to the state school for the feeble-minded someday.”
Warren: ”What I fail to see is why we should have to suffer because of your traumatic past.” (0:40)

Junie tells Arthur, "I’m afraid of heights." (0:44)

Warren tells Miss Gregory, "You’re like all landladies: worry, worry, worry."
”You’re making me very nervous.” (0:47)

Junie tells Warren, "You’re crazy." (0:53)

Arthur: "But I’m not retarded, Mama." (0:55)

Fishmonger Mario tells Junie, "He said that Arthur was a sex pervert." (0:56)

Man: "... we provide a therapeutic environment which enables the retardee to realize his potential." (0:57)

Mario tells Junie, "But you worry about him, huh?"
Junie: ”Of course I worry about him.” (0:59)

Warren tells Junie, "... I have been... worrying myself sick."
Junie: ”Don’t worry.”
Warren: ”Don’t worry, she says...” (1:02)

Dr. Miller tells Junie, referring to patient Minnie, "She’s under sedation most of the time." (1:05)

Junie tells Warren, referring to Minnie, "Here’s her medicine." (1:07)

Warren tells Minnie, "Miss Oxford sent along some medicine."
Warren reads from the bottle: ”Hold patient while administering elixir. This will tend to decrease her anxiety while medication is being absorbed..” (1:08)

Warren tells Arthur, "You are the most obstinate person under the sun." (1:13)

Arthur asks Warren, "What are you, an exhibitionist?" (1:26)

Junie tells Beach Boy, "Gambling makes me nervous..." (1:27)

Beach boy tells Warren, "Don’t worry..." (1:29)

Solana tells Warren, referring to Beach Boy, "He says people who play the market are fools and dreamers..." (1:34)

Arthur tells Junie, "... I used to dream I was an Indian prince..."
”Well, so long as I was dreaming... Sometimes I’d dream just about you.” (1:40)

Arthur dies in Junie’s arms. (1:50)

Burial of Arthur in a cemetery. (1:50)

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