The Jerk1979
The Jerk is a 1979 film about an imbecilic white man who was adopted by a black family in Mississippi. At his 18th birthday, his family reveals to him he's really an adopted white man. He therefore decides to discover the outside world by travelling… more »
Navin R. Johnson (suddenly yelling in a mixture of shock and excitement):
Wait a minute - what's happening to my special purpose!?
Patty Bernstein (in a passionate voice):
What's your special purpose?
Navin R. Johnson (still yelling):
Well, when I was a kid my mom told me... there goes my special purpose! And someday I'd find out what my special purpose was!
Patty Bernstein:
Today's the day!
Navin R. Johnson:
(moaning as we see the whole trailer shakes from the outside): Hey, this is like a ride!
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