Turtle Diary

Turtle Diary1985

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Turtle Diary is a 1985 British film directed by John Irvin and starring Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, and Michael Gambon. Based on a screenplay adapted by Harold Pinter from Russell Hoban's novel Turtle Diary, the film is about "people rediscovering… more »



William Snow:
Tell me, suppose some turtle freak decided to steal these turtles, what would he need for the job?

George Fairbairn:
What would he want to do with them after he'd stolen them?

William Snow:
Put them back in the sea?

George Fairbairn:
Oh, well... He'd need a trolley to get them out of here, crates to put 'em in, and a van to take them down to the ocean.

William Snow:
Wouldn't they dry out on the trip?

George Fairbairn:
Funny, you're the second person this week who's asked me about the turtles... No, drying out's no problem. Put 'em on foam rubber, you see? Throw a bucket on them every now and then. They'll be alright.

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