The Terminal

The Terminal is a 2004 comedy-drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks and Catherine Zeta-Jones. It is about a man trapped in a terminal at JFK International Airport.

Frank

 * Sometimes you land on a small fish. You unhook him very carefully. You place him back in the water. You set him free so that somebody else can have the pleasure of catching him.

Dialogue

 * Amelia: Are you coming or going?
 * Viktor: I don't know. Both.


 * Viktor: Officer Torres, my friend says you are a stallion.
 * Officer Delores: Mr. Navorski! Mr. Navorski...
 * Viktor: Stallion.
 * Officer Delores: [surprised] A what?
 * Viktor: A stallion. Like a horse.
 * Officer Delores: [embarrassed] Stand behind the yellow line!
 * Viktor: It's horse! Beautiful horse!
 * Officer Delores: Who said that?
 * Viktor: My food! My friend drives the food.


 * Frank: I'm talking about bombs. I'm talking about human dignity. I'm talking about human rights. Viktor, please don't be afraid to tell me that you're afraid of Krakhozia.
 * Viktor: Is home. I am not afraid from my home. [pause] So?
 * Frank: [whispering] All right.
 * Viktor: I go to New York City now?
 * Frank: No.
 * Viktor: No? Uh... Okay. I'm uh... I'm uh... I'm afraid from ghosts.
 * Frank: Okay, thanks very much!
 * Viktor: I'm afraid from, uh... Dracula!
 * Frank: Thanks a lot. Thanks, Viktor!
 * Viktor: [as he is escorted outside] Afraid from Wolfmens, afraid from the sharks!
 * Frank: It's okay. Thank you, Viktor! Thanks a lot!


 * Airport Janitor: Viktor. Remember us.
 * Cashier at Discovery: From the Discovery Store, I want to give you this. It's good luck.
 * Manager at DutyFree: A digital camera for cousin Katia.
 * Manager at DutyFree: I don't know where you're going, but these will keep your feet warm.
 * Frank Dixon: - Everybody in position?
 * Grand Crew: - We're here.
 * Frank Dixon: Secure the door.

Cast

 * Tom Hanks as Viktor Navorski
 * Catherine Zeta-Jones as Amelia Warren
 * Stanley Tucci as Frank Dixon
 * Chi McBride as Joe Mulroy
 * Diego Luna as Enrique Cruz
 * Barry Shabaka Henley as Thurman
 * Kumar Pallana as Gupta Rajan
 * Zoe Saldana as Dolores Torres
 * Eddie Jones as Salchak
 * Jude Ciccolella as Karl Iverson
 * Corey Reynolds as Waylin
 * Guillermo Diaz as Bobby Alima
 * Rini Bell as Nadia
 * Stephen Mendel as First Class Steward
 * Valery Nikolaev as Milodragovich
 * Michael Nouri as Max
 * Benny Golson as himself
 * Scott Adsit as cab driver