Best crime movie quotes of 1986

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Matt: The only reason you stay here is so you can fuck my mother and eat her food. motherfucker. food eater.

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Margaret 'Meg' Magrath: Why'd you do it, Babe? Why'd you put your head in the oven?
Rebeca 'Babe': I don't know... I'm having a bad day.

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Mark Kaminsky: Because of you a lot of people are dead. And now it's your turn.

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The Cowboy: Slim, I ain't never seen a handgun that big before.
Frank Dooley: Yeah, it's a 50 caliber. They used to use it to hunt buffalo with... up close! It's only legal in two states. And this isn't one of them.
The Cowboy: You're somthin' else, Slim.

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Jack Casey: Sometimes things don't happen the way you planned, sometimes you could end up lower than you started.

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Det. Bob Keppel: The MO of the Ted at Lake Sammamish, same fractures to the victim's skulls, and the same mountain location where the bodies were dumped all add up to one human... monster.

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F/X (1986)

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Lipton: I've really admired your stuff since 'Vermin From Venus.'.
Rollie Tyler: You saw that?
Lipton: Yeah.
Andy: That's the one that got him deported from Australia.

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Jill: You got a name?
Brad Whitewood Jr.: Brad?
Jill: You don't sound so sure.

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Motel philosopher: Remember, no matter what, it's better to be a live dog than a dead lion.

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Capt. Proctor: Mahoney must think he's as dumb as we are.

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Hercule Poirot: Have you ever noticed a secret passage that does not start in the library?

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Sandy: I don't know if you're a detective or a pervert.
Jeffrey: Well, that's for me to know and you to find out.

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