Running on Empty (1988)

Judd Hirsch: Arthur Pope

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• Arthur Pope : [Last Lines]  Get the bike out of the back.

  [pause] 

  Arthur Pope : Now, get on it.

  Michael : What are you talking about, dad...

  Arthur Pope : Get on the bike. You're on your own, kid. I want you to go to Juilliard.

  Michael : But, dad, I want to go with you.

  Arthur Pope : We'll see you again. You can be sure.

  [pause] 

  Arthur Pope : Your mother has arranged things with your grandfather, alright- call him. And I think you have some friend's around here.

  Annie Pope : I love you, baby.

  Arthur Pope : We all love you. Now, go out there and make a difference. Your mother and I tried. And don't let anyone tell you any different.

  Harry Pope : [the family car circles 'Michael' before exiting down the road]  Bye, Danny!

• Arthur Pope : Now, go out there and make a difference. Your mother and I tried. Don't let anyone tell you different.