Finding Neverland (2004)
Dustin Hoffman: Charles Frohman
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Quotes
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Charles Frohman : You know what happened, James, they changed it.
J.M. Barrie : They changed what?
Charles Frohman : The critics, they made it important... hm, what's it called? What's it called?
J.M. Barrie : Play.
Charles Frohman : Play.
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Charles Frohman : Twenty-five seats, given to orphans. Perfect. Now my nightmare is complete.
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Charles Frohman : [shaking his head at the success of the play Peter Pan] Genius.
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J.M. Barrie : We'll get them with the next one, Charles, I promise.
Charles Frohman : Of course we will, James.
J.M. Barrie : I know you put a lot into this one.
Charles Frohman : A fortune, James, but I am fortunate because I can afford to lose a fortune.
J.M. Barrie : Can you?
Charles Frohman : No, I can't.
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[first lines]
Charles Frohman : Opening night. I love opening night. How are you? Did you see him?
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Charles Frohman : [talking about plans for Peter Pan] ... And you have a pirate ship on stage, surrounded by tons and tons of water, James, that's a lot of water.
J.M. Barrie : It's a lot of water?
Charles Frohman : Yes, and that's a lot of money.
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J.M. Barrie : [watches Nana crawl across the stage and bump head-first into one of the beds] Nanny? Nanny? Um, first you get the pajamas, then you make the bed.
Nana The Dog : With my paws?
J.M. Barrie : You make the bed with your paws; the pajamas you get with your teeth. Because in fact, being a dog, you haven't any proper digits, have you?
Nana The Dog : Well I don't have any teeth either! I mean I can't see, I can't breathe, all I've got is this rubbery snout.
J.M. Barrie : [looks back at Frohman] Can we get him some teeth?
Charles Frohman : He can have mine.