James Caan credited as playing...
Joe Sarno
- Hale Chidduck: Do you believe in karma?
- Joe Sarno: Karma's justice without the satisfaction. I don't believe in justice.
- Longbaugh: I've been watching them pile up. Nightstick, flashlight, bulletproof vest.
- Joe Sarno: Fuckin' utility belts, right?
- Longbaugh: Fuckin' sign on his head reading "Why Bother?"
- Joe Sarno: Hey, they love to say shit like "ascertain".
- Longbaugh: "Surveillance."
- Joe Sarno: "Affirmative."
- Longbaugh: "I need backup."
- Joe Sarno: "Adjudicate."
- Longbaugh: "Adjudicate"?
- Joe Sarno: Yeah, well...
- Longbaugh: But, you know, then you got the other side. You got these trigger-happy cocksuckers all about the shooting and posturing and 'you don't know who I am' kind of thing..."I been to prison."
- Joe Sarno: 'cuase you got caught, dumb fuck.
- Longbaugh: These days, they want to be criminals more than they want to commit crime.
- Joe Sarno: Well that's... that's not just crime. That's the way of the world.
- Abner Mercer: She's... she's up there with them... with the doctor and the colored fella. Oh, Jesus. I'm sorry, Joe.
- Joe Sarno: There's no, uh... need to be sorry, Abner.
- Abner Mercer: I'm dyin'.
- Joe Sarno: We'll get somebody right away.
- Abner Mercer: No. It's not... not like I'm scared or anything.
- Joe Sarno: Listen, Abner...
- Abner Mercer: I'm dyin', Joe.
- [Nods off for 20 seconds, appears to be dead]
- Abner Mercer: . Remember that time, the time... that we... aw, jeez.
- Joe Sarno: What time?
- Abner Mercer: I'm dyin', Joe.
- Joe Sarno: I'm sorry, Abner.
- [sighs]
- Abner Mercer: Joe?
- Joe Sarno: Yeah, Abner. I'm right here.
- Abner Mercer: If it's not too much trouble, I'd kind of like to be alone.
- [Extends hand]
- Abner Mercer: .
- Joe Sarno: [shakes hand] . To 'let live.'
- [exits car]
- Abner Mercer: [chuckles softly]