Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)

John Cusack: Michael Merriman

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• Michael Merriman : SPOILER:

  [after grabbing the plutonium core, which was going critical] 

  Michael Merriman : Nobody move, don't anybody move!

  Michael Merriman : [Grasps hand]  Damn it! Take out everything metal, drop it to the floor. Mark the positions you're standing, and get out.

  [Doing calculations on a blackboard] 

  Michael Merriman : Everybody should make it... except me. I'm dead.

• Richard Schoenfield : Oh, bad news, beautiful. Uh, I'm not gonna be able to make that movie tonight. I can, however, join you both for a drink afterwards, if it would make you very happy.

  Kathleen Robinson : Perfect!

  Michael Merriman : [Sourly]  Sounds good.

  Richard Schoenfield : Right... right. Well, I promised the monkey we'd be cutting the rug anyways, so it's just as well.

  Kathleen Robinson : Michael, what's wrong with you?

  Michael Merriman : You see much of him?

  Kathleen Robinson : Yes, I like him. Are you jealous?

  Michael Merriman : Yeah.

  Kathleen Robinson : [Smiles]  You'd better do something about it!