The Jerk (1979)

Richard Ward: Father

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• [Navin receives some farewell advice] 

  Mother : And remember: the Lord loves a working man.

  Navin R. Johnson : Lord loves a working man.

  Father : And Son: don't never ever trust whitey.

  Navin R. Johnson : Don't trust whitey. Lord loves a working man; don't trust whitey.

  Mother : And I hope you find whatever it is you're looking for...

  Navin R. Johnson : I will, Ma... I know it's out there.

  Taj Jonson : It's out there alright. And if you catch it, see a doctor and get rid of it.

  Navin R. Johnson : See a doctor and get rid of it.

  Taj Jonson : Good luck.

  Navin R. Johnson : Lord loves a working man; don't trust whitey; see a doctor and get rid of it.

• Taj Jonson : Hey! Any of you bums heard of Navin R. Johnson?

  Navin R. Johnson : I've heard of him.

  Taj Jonson : Born in Mississippi? Inventor of the Opti-grab?

  Navin R. Johnson : I was just telling these guys!

  Mother : Navin!

  Navin R. Johnson : Mommy, Daddy! How did you find me?

  Father : We don't know. This is the first place we looked.