Movie
by Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Nick Cannon, Zoe Saldana:, Orlando Jones and 35 others
A fish-out-of-water comedy about a talented street drummer from Harlem who enrolls in a Southern university, expecting to lead its marching band's drumline to victory. He initially flounders in his new world, before realizing that it takes more than talen
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“Charles: [a car horn makes three long blasts to indicate that Ernest is a P3] Who’s that? Jason: That’s the upper-class men. They flash their lights to say what rank they think we should get. Hey Charles, what’s up with your socks? Charles: Don’t worry about my socks, man, it’s a tuba thang shorty.…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Charles, Earl Poitier, imdb.com
“Charles: Man, it won’t be the same without you. Devon: It’s all about the tubas now. Charles: What do you mean? It’s always been about the tubas, shorty. Jason: Well, you know how Dr. Lee is about time. Devon: Yeah. [in Dr. Lee’s voice] Devon: ‘You’re on time if you’re five minutes early; you’re lat…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Charles, Earl Poitier, imdb.com
“Charles: Man, it won’t be the same without you. Devon: It’s all about the tubas now. Charles: What do you mean? It’s always been about the tubas, shorty. Jason: Well, you know how Dr. Lee is about time. Devon: Yeah. [in Dr. Lee’s voice] Devon: ‘You’re on time if you’re five minutes early; you’re lat…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, FOX Sports Announcer, Stuart Scott, imdb.com
“It all started 40 years ago with two Atlanta bands, Atlanta A&T and Morris Brown College, putting on a small competition to raise money to purchase uniforms. A humble beginning with what has grown into a bandaholic’s dream weekend here at Georgia. Today’s B.E.T. Classic brings in over 50,000 fans to…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, FOX Sports Announcer, Stuart Scott, imdb.com
“It all started 40 years ago with two Atlanta bands, Atlanta A&T and Morris Brown College, putting on a small competition to raise money to purchase uniforms. A humble beginning with what has grown into a bandaholic’s dream weekend here at Georgia. Today’s B.E.T. Classic brings in over 50,000 fans to…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, FOX Sports Announcer, Stuart Scott, imdb.com
“Sean: Dr. Lee...Dr. Lee, just wanted to catch you before rehearsals. I was thinking that instead of promoting a P2 to replace Devon, we could just keep the snare line at nine. Dr. Lee: And how long have you been thinking that? Sean: Just this morning. Dr. Lee: Are you sure? [Sean nods his head yes]…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Sean: Dr. Lee, got a sec? Dr. Lee: Sure. Devon: Hey, what’s up, Dr. Lee? Dr. Lee: Mr. Miles. Devon: Well, I was wondering—actually we were wondering—if you needed any entrance cadences for the Classic. Not that I’m trying to get back on the line or anything, I just want you to check ‘em out. Dr. Lee…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Dr. Lee: You lied in your application, you lied at the audition where you play the required piece, and you lied to me. Devon: I didn’t think it was that big a deal. Dr. Lee: [hands some sheet music to Devon] Play that. [sits down] Dr. Lee: That’s the music for next week’s game and you can’t read it.…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“President Wagner: Dr. Lee, do you want to explain why Devon is not on the field? Dr. Lee: No, really. President Wagner: Well, let me rephrase. I want my boy on the field now. Dr. Lee: There are some issues preventing that. President Wagner: No, the only issue, is for you to give me the same show lik…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Buck Wild: If you’re up for marching band training, gather ‘round. Take a good look at this man. This black Adonis is known as God’s gift, A.K.A. Double G. You will know him and call him such from this day forward. I’m Buck Wild. We are your drum majors. Starting tomorrow, white T-shirts at all time…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Dr. Lee: Devon. Devon: Yes, sir. Dr. Lee: You wanna give ‘em a little taste of what they’re gonna get on next season? [Devon gets excited] That is if it’s okay with your section leader. [Devon looks at Sean] Sean: Mini-Me, I knew you couldn’t stay away! [shakes hands with Devon]”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Dr. Lee: We’re gonna try something a little different this year. A little of my old school...with a little of your new. Honoring the past, and present at the same time. That’s what our new direction is all about...bridging the gap. Our new piece for the B.E.T. Big Southern Classic...was arranged by…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Hit ’em with a little ‘Flight Of The Bumblebee!’”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Dr. Lee: Alright A&T, check up. [the band gathers] OK...the radio is off now. It’s time for some real music. When you get out there today, I only want you to do one thing...and that is enjoy playing with your bandmates. So what’s the con... The Band: ONE BAND, ONE SOUND! Dr. Lee: All right. It’s sho…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com
“Dr. Lee: What was that? Why do we rehearse? Why...do we rehearse? You’re out there showboating for five minutes. If I wasn’t able to signal a drum major to back you up, you’d still be out there beating your damn drum! Sean: Dr. Lee, sir, maybe there’s an explanation. Devon... Dr. Lee: Do I look like…”
— Shawn Schepps, Tina Gordon Chism, Dr. Lee, Orlando Jones, imdb.com