Movie
Cool Hand Luke
by George Kennedy, Paul Newman, Luke Jackson, Dragline, Luke Askew and 63 others
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, ev
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Characters
“What we've got here is... failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach. So you get what we had here last week, which is the way he wants it... well, he gets it. I don't like it any more than you men.”
— Frank Pierson, Donn Pearce, Captain, Strother Martin, imdb.com
Tagged: Failure to Communicate
“[Speaking to her son Luke] You know, sometimes, I wished people was like dogs, Luke. Comes a time, a day like, when the bitch just don't recognize the pups no more, so she don't have no hopes nor love to give her pain. She just don't give a damn.”
— Frank Pierson, Donn Pearce, Arletta, Jo Van Fleet, imdb.com
“Captain: You gonna get used to wearin' them chains after a while, Luke. Don't you never stop listenin' to them clinking. 'Cause they gonna remind you of what I been saying. For your own good. Luke: Wish you'd stop being so good to me, Captain.”
— Frank Pierson, Donn Pearce, Luke Jackson, Paul Newman, imdb.com