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Poltergeist (2015)

Sam Rockwell: Eric Bowen

Poltergeist

Sam Rockwell credited as playing...

Eric Bowen

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  • Amy Bowen: Take your pants off.
  • Eric Bowen: Yes, ma'am. Really?
  • Amy Bowen: Yes.
  • Eric Bowen: Wow.
  • Amy Bowen: Take if off.
  • Eric Bowen: Alright.
  • Griffin Bowen: [Eric's pants are down just when his kid enters the room] Dad?
  • Eric Bowen: Yes?
  • Amy Bowen: Aaah!
  • Eric Bowen: Hey... What's up buddy?
  • Griffin Bowen: There's something upstairs. I think there's something in my room.
  • Eric Bowen: I'll be up there in a second.
  • [the kid exits]
  • Eric Bowen: So much for my luck. Don't move.
  • Amy Bowen: Ok.
  • Eric Bowen: I'll be right back, think dirty thoughts.
  • Kendra Bowen: I'll get a job when you get a job.
  • Eric Bowen: Hey, she has a job! You kids are her job!
  • Eric Bowen: [the moving truck smashed his mail box] Oh c'mon, man!
  • Eric Bowen: I'm counting on you.
  • Eric Bowen: You're all I've got, so let's do it.
  • Eric Bowen: We just want our daughter back, okay? We just want our daughter back.
  • [first lines]
  • Amy Bowen: Griffin, what did I say?
  • Griffin Bowen: I'm in the middle of a game.
  • Amy Bowen: You can't play that in the car unless you take your Dramamine.
  • Eric Bowen: Too late for Dramamine. We're practically there.
  • Eric Bowen: What happened?
  • Dr. Brooke Powell: That, Mr. Bowen... that's Maddy's way out. But I think we're gonna need some help in getting her there.
  • Amy Bowen: What kind of help?
  • Dr. Brooke Powell: Have you ever heard of Carrigan Burke?
  • Kendra Bowen: No effing way.
  • Carrigan Burke: Brooke tells me that this development was built on a cemetery. Right?
  • Kendra Bowen: Dad, really?
  • Eric Bowen: Calm down. It's a former cemetery. Former. They moved the bodies a long time ago. They relocated...
  • Amy Bowen: Yeah, they moved them to a nicer neighborhood.
  • Carrigan Burke: I don't think that they are. I think that they just told people they moved the cemetery. I think they just moved the headstones.
  • Amy Bowen: And they left the bodies? Oh, my God.
  • Dr. Brooke Powell: From my experience this doesn't seem to be a classic haunting. What you have... here, is probably closer to a poltergeist intrusion.
  • Eric Bowen: What's the difference?
  • Dr. Brooke Powell: Ghosts usually appear as harmless apparitions whereas poltergeists... they're noisy, they lash out, they're violent, they move objects. It comes, and then it can just suddenly go away.
  • Boyd: But I used a special time-lapse setting, on my camera. So, nailed the whole thing. Y-You can't catch that kind of thing with the naked eye so I...
  • [attempts to sit down on chair before it suddenly and violently flies up from underneath him and smashes against wall]
  • Eric Bowen: [says sarcastically] Did you get all that on your time-lapse camera?

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