Red Rock West (1994) - Quotes

Intrigue Awaits on Every Path

Taglines: All Roads Lead To Intrigue.

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Illusions and Deceptions in Red Rock West

Taglines: Where nothing is as it seems.

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A Conversation About Uncertainty and Frustration

Lyle: Wayne? She got away. The cowboy was here, they got the jump on me.

Wayne: Do you know where they went?

Lyle: Hell, no. How could I? I've been staring at my eyelids for the last hour and a half.

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Attempted Homicide Investigation Unfolds in Dialogue

Michael: Is there a problem officer?

Deputy Greytack: Yeah. Looks like we have an attempted homicide on our hands.

Michael: Homicide? What are you talkin about, it was an accident.

Deputy Greytack: [holds up bullets] Well then how do you explain these...?

Doctor: He's been shot twice in the stomach.

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Confrontation Over Superiority and Power Dynamics

Lyle: I knew a guy like you once. Thought he was better than everybody else. That's it ain't it Mike? You think you're better than me, don't you?

Michael: Why don't you just blow me?

Lyle: Ohhh, you think you're real hot shit don't ya Mike? Huh? Well who's got the gun cowboy?

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Unexpected Encounter on a Truck

Truck Driver: [points gun at Michael's head] Does that tickle? Cause it won't if I pull the trigger! What the hell are you doing on my truck?

Michael: Sorry boss, I didn't mean to scare ya.

Truck Driver: [Smiles and points the gun closer] Do I look scared to you? What the hell are you doing on my truck?

Michael: I was just trying to ditch my old lady.

Truck Driver: You were WHAT?

Michael: Yeah, she caught me in the barn, and I wasn't supposed to be there, and she started sproutin horns and shit.

Truck Driver: [cocks gun and smiles] Bullshit. Bullshit. Look at that uncontrolled response to bullshit. I hate it when that happens!

Michael: Yeah, I don't like it either, but I had to get the hell out of there.

Truck Driver: So you just climbed up on my truck?

Michael: Yeah.

Truck Driver: That's kind of stupid, isn't it?

Michael: Yeah, well, you haven't met my wife. She's spooky.

Truck Driver: [truck driver goes back inside his vehicle and offers Michael a lift] Yeah? Yeah? You're lying to me. Get off my truck. Come on, get off.

Michael: [Michael climbs off the truck] Oh, man.

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Marriage's Impact on People

Suzanne: Have you ever been married?

Michael: No.

Suzanne: It does strange things to people.

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Unlikely Allies in a Moment of Crisis

Lyle: I nearly greased your can back there. The least I can do is buy you a beer.

Michael: Thanks but I should get my car, you've done enough already.

Lyle: Now I said I'd help you get your car.

Michael: Really, it's okay.

Lyle: You don't wanna drink with me? I'm not good enough to buy you a beer?

Car Trouble in the Desert

Lyle: [finding Michael laying down in the middle of the road] What the fuck are you doing?

Michael: My car broke down.

Lyle: Where? I don't see a car.

Michael: It's just over that ridge.

Lyle: Just over that ridge', huh? Well you're one lucky son of a bitch, aren't you? If I hadn't had my brakes just done, I'd be picking your brains out of my radiator. Fuck.

Michael: Look, I hate to ask you this, but do you think you could give me a ride?

Lyle: I don't know. You're not dangerous, are you?