Continental Divide (film)

Continental Divide is a 1981 American romantic comedy about a hard-nosed Chicago journalist who has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

Directed by Michael Apted. Written by Lawrence Kasdan.

When they met they heard bells. And that was just round one.

Ernie Souchak

• I've never seen such big balls - and I'm from Chicago.
• I know what I wrote, I was there when I wrote it.
• It's so quiet up here, you could hear a mouse get a hard on.
• The air was thin. She was average cute. She was the only girl up there. The air was so thin!

Dialogue

Ernie Souchak: But why ornithology?

Nell Porter: I like the uniform.

Cast

• John Belushi - Ernie Souchak
• Blair Brown - Nell Porter
• Allen Garfield - Howard McDermott
• Val Avery - Yablonowitz
• Tony Ganios - Max Bernbaum

External links

• Continental Divide quotes at the Internet Movie Database
• Continental Divide at Rotten Tomatoes
• Continental Divide at Mojo