From Back to School (1986):
DIANE
And whoever actually wrote that paper doesn't
know the first thing about Kurt Vonnegut.
know the first thing about Kurt Vonnegut.
CUT TO:
Thornton is on the phone.
Thornton is on the phone.
THORNTON
Fuck me?
Hey Kurt, you read lips? Fuck you!
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
1922-2007
And another thing Vonnegut, I'm cancelling
the check.
(beat)the check.
Fuck me?
(beat)
Hey Kurt, you read lips? Fuck you!
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
1922-2007
Vonnegut was the influential author of over 19 satirical novels including the Slaughterhouse Five, Cat's Cradle, Breakfast of Champions and Mother Night. He also had a brilliant cameo as himself opposite Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School, but I doubt he found it as amusing as I did.
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