Roadside Prophets

Roadside Prophets1992

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Roadside Prophets is a 1992 American comedy film written and directed by Abbe Wool, featuring musicians John Doe of the L.A. punk band X, and Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys with cameo appearances by, amongst others, Timothy Leary, Arlo Guthrie, D… more »



Joe Mosely:
[the Sheriff is roughly restraining Sam by forcing his face on the ground with his boot] Officer, let him up. He's not hurting anyone.

Sheriff Quentin Durango:
[lets Sam go] But he could be. He bears a sinister resemblance to a vicious criminal that's been marauding the area.

Joe Mosely:
And since when is it a crime to look like somebody?

Sam:
Hey, what'd the guy do anyway?

Sheriff Quentin Durango:
Unlawful reposed and remove.

Sam:
What?

Sheriff Quentin Durango:
Dine and dash. I'm gonna let you go with a warning this time.

Joe Mosely:
He didn't do anything.

Sheriff Quentin Durango:
[aims a gun at Joe] You don't realize what's happening, do you? 'Cause if you did, you'd be shittin' in your shoes, wouldn't you? Quaking with fear? I want ya to look around, just look around, and tell me what you see. A society that's obsessed with feeling good and happy. But underneath that moronic veneer lurks a thirst for blood. Yes, my friend, an invidious potential for lawlessness and despair; existential and otherwise. The sooner you weasels open your eyes to the hideous truth, the sooner you wish you were dead.

Sam:
[pause] That guy is insane.

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