Let Me In (I) (2010)

Chloë Grace Moretz: Abby

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• Abby : [to Owen]  You have to invite me in.

• Owen : Are you a vampire?

  Abby : I need blood to live.

  Owen : But how old are you, really?

  Abby : Twelve. But... I've been twelve for a very long time.

• Abby : Owen, do you like me?

  Owen : Yeah. A lot.

  Abby : Would you still like me... even if I wasn't a girl?

  Owen : What do you mean? I don't know. I guess. Why?

  Abby : No reason.

• Abby : [touching Owen's bandaged cheek]  What happened there?

  Owen : Just some kids from school. Where do you go to school anyway? I've never seen you...

  [interrupted] 

  Abby : [interrupting Owen]  Owen, listen.

  Owen : What?

  Abby : You have to hit back. You have to hit back hard.

  Owen : I can't. There's three of them.

  Abby : Then you have to hit back even harder. Hit them harder than you dare and then they will stop.

  Owen : What if they hit me back?

  Abby : You have a knife.

  Owen : Yeah, and what if that doesn't stop them?

  Abby : Then I'll help you.

• Owen : Do you want to go steady?

  Abby : What do you mean?

  Owen : Do you want to be my girlfriend?

  Abby : Owen, I'm not a girl.

  Owen : You're not a girl? What are you?

  Abby : I'm nothing.

  Owen : You know, it's ok if you don't want to be my girlfriend. You don't have to make stuff up.

  Abby : Can't we just keep things the way they are?

  Owen : Yeah, fine. Whatever.

• Abby : Dear Owen, I am in the bathroom. Please do not come in. Do you want to hang out with me again tonight? I really like you. Love, Abby.

• Owen : How old are you?

  Abby : Twelve... more or less. How old are you?

  Owen : Twelve years, eight months, and nine days.

• Abby : What are you doing?

  Owen : Nothing. What are you doing?

  Abby : Nothing.

• Abby : I just know that this is what happens when you don't invite me in.

• Abby : You know, I really want to be left alone.

  Owen : Me too.

  Abby : So leave.

  Owen : You leave! I've lived here longer than you.

• Abby : Just so you know, I can't be your friend.

  Owen : Why not?

  Abby : That's just the way it is.

  Owen : Well, who said I wanted to be your friend? Idiot.

• Owen : Look, it's so cool!

  [shows Abby Morse Code] 

  Owen : We can talk to each other through the wall!

  Abby : Can you hear me through the wall?

  Owen : Only sometimes.

  Abby : Did you hear anything the other night?

  Owen : A little. What was your dad so mad about? Where's your mom?

  Abby : My mom is dead.

  Owen : My mom and dad are getting a divorce.

• Owen : You smell kind of funny.

  [pauses] 

  Owen : Aren't you cold?

  Abby : I don't really get cold.

• Owen : [after Owen gives Abby the Morse Code]  Tap-tap-tap-tap... pause... tap-tap.

  [Hi] 

  Abby : Tap-tap-tap-tap... pause... tap-tap.

  [Hi] 

• Owen : When is your birthday?

  Abby : I don't know.

  Owen : You don't celebrate your birthday? Don't get birthday presents?

• Owen : I want to go! Are you going to let me?

  Abby : I told you we couldn't be friends.

• Owen : You kill people.

  Abby : I do it because I have to.

• Abby : Help me!