The Friday Five goes to the movies. And no references to Nazis. I’ll save that for my Mel Brooks blog.

The late director Rob Reiner knew good dialogue. As a writer and performer, he brought that talent into directing films as he collaborated on the scripts with some of the best writers.

See if you can guess the films. I stayed away from the “I’ll have what she’s having” type quotes. Answers at the bottom, so scroll!

Quote #1 “These go to 11.”

Quote #2 “I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12. Jesus, does anyone?”

Quote #3 “They’re kissing again. Do we have to read the kissing parts?”

Quote #4 “You’re the worst kind; you’re high maintenance but you think you’re low maintenance.”

Quote #5 “The last months of his life were the best months of mine. He saved my life…And he knew it before I did.”

Bonus Quote #6 “No, I like all you Navy boys. Every time we’ve gotta go someplace to fight, you fellas always give us a ride.”

Answers below

This is Spinal Tap (1984) “These go to 11.”

Stand By Me (1986) “I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was 12. Jesus, does anyone?”

The Princess Bride (1987) “They’re kissing again. Do we have to read the kissing parts?”

When Harry Met Sally (1989) “You’re the worst kind; you’re high maintenance but you think you’re low maintenance.”

The Bucket List (2007) “The last months of his life were the best months of mine. He saved my life… And he knew it before I did.”

Bonus:

A Few Good Men (1992) “No, I like all you Navy boys. Every time we’ve gotta go someplace to fight, you fellas always give us a ride.”

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