Walkabout (1971)

Luc Roeg: White Boy

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• White Boy : That's the trouble with all these series. You always know the superhero is going to get away with it. That's the trouble with Batman and in The Saint. You always know he's going to win all the fights in the end. That's the trouble with all these series. Even Bugs Bunny wins all the time! If we were superheroes, we would definitely win.

  The Girl : Yes.

  White Boy : Are we superheroes?

  The Girl : I don't know. I hope so.

  White Boy : So do I.

• The Girl : Put your shirt on.

  White Boy : He hasn't got his shirt on!

  The Girl : He hasn't got a shirt.

  White Boy : He can have mine.

  The Girl : It wouldn't fit him.

• White Boy : He didn't say goodbye to us.

  The Girl : Yes, he did. That's what the dance was about. Its there way of saying goodbye to people they loved.

• The Girl : We're English! English, do you understand? This is Australia, yes? Where is Adelaide?

  White Boy : Ask him for water!

• White Boy : I don't suppose it matters which way we go.

  The Girl : We'll stay here. Perhaps the water will come back.

  White Boy : Where from?

• The Girl : You must look after your blazer. It's got to last! We don't want people thinking we're a a couple of tramps!

  White Boy : What people?

• White Boy : Well, where are we now?

• White Boy : The wheel's come off. Dad, my wheel's come off. The wheel's come off!

• White Boy : We're lost, aren't we.

  The Girl : No. Of course not.

• White Boy : Why won't he speak? What's he dancing for?

  The Girl : I don't know.

  White Boy : Perhaps he's pleased.

• The Girl : We're going on our own tomorrow.

  White Boy : Why?

  The Girl : That's best!

  White Boy : No!

  The Girl : Suppose he wanted to do something? Or, something happens? Suppose he - tried to - suppose he went off and left us?

  White Boy : No he won't! He likes being with us.

• White Boy : Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! You're dead!

• White Boy : What's up here?

  The Girl : We can see where we are from the top.

• White Boy : When are we going there?

  The Girl : Where?

  White Boy : Back home.

  The Girl : In a few days.

• White Boy : Which way are we going today?

• White Boy : I think he might take us to the Moon.

• White Boy : I think he's going to take us to Mars.

• The Girl : What's there?

  White Boy : Nothing!