BRAZIL
Film 1985. Written by Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown and Tom Stoppard. Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Michael Palin, Ian Richardson, Peter Vaughan and Kim Greist.
Source Features: BBB (17) TIMELINE (2) MAP (3) OTHER (29) THEMES (1)

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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1Away Day Travel BBBTravelTravel Services

Away Day Travel
Travel agency advertisement.



2Central Services BBBServicesMiscellaneous Services

Central Services
State utility company.



3Chapel of Our Lady of the Checkout Count...BBBReligionChurches

Chapel of Our Lady of the Checkout Counter


4Consumers for Christ BBBReligionReligious Organizations

Consumers for Christ
In the Christmas shopping scene, a woman is carrying a banner outside the store with a cross that says "Consumers for Christ".



5Dr. ChapmanBBBHealthcarePlastic Surgery

Dr. Chapman
Plastic surgeon.

6Dr. Louis Jaffe BBBHealthcarePlastic Surgery

Dr. Louis Jaffe
Plastic surgeon.



7Golden Harvest BBBBeverage ProductsAlcohol

Golden Harvest
Liquor bottle.



8Mellowfields BBBTravelLodging

Mellowfields
Top Security Holiday Camps. Luxury without fear. Fun without suspicion. Relax in a panic free atmosphere.



9Movie Pictures BBBCinemaMovies

Movie Pictures
There are extremely generic movie posters on Sam Lowry's bedroom wall, including "Movie World", "Screenplay" and "Movie Pictures".



10Movie World BBBCinemaMovies

Movie World
There are extremely generic movie posters on Sam Lowry's bedroom wall, including "Movie World", "Screenplay" and "Movie Pictures".



11Prosperity Electric BBBCorporationsEnergy and Power Companies

Prosperity Electric
Utility company.



12Schramm BBBIndustrial CompaniesManufacturing

Schramm
Company name seen on several products.



13Screenplay BBBCinemaMovies

Screenplay
There are extremely generic movie posters on Sam Lowry's bedroom wall, including "Movie World", "Screenplay" and "Movie Pictures".



14Soft Weve BBBPersonal CareHygiene Products

Soft Weve
Toilet paper product. "Mountain smooth".



15Trucking BBBPeriodicalsMagazines

Trucking
Magazine.



16U.S. BBBPeriodicalsMagazines

U.S.
Magazine.



17Utopia Airways BBBTransportationAirlines

Utopia Airways
Airline advertisement.



FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
18February 6, 1932 Dates20th Century: 1st HalfBirth Dates

February 6, 1932
Date of Birth on the receipt for "Archibald Buttle".



19June 30, 1984 Dates20th Century: 80sEvents

June 30, 1984
Archibald Buttle received by the Ministry of Information on "June 31, 1984". An impossible date, as there are only 30 days in June. Reference to potential name of the movie, which at one point was "1984 1/2", since it is halfway through the year.



MAKE BELIEVE MAP
20The CityMapUrban AreasCities

The City
Setting.

21Green Pastures Highway MapTransit RoutesThoroughfares

Green Pastures Highway
Highway that Sam mentions when giving Central Services directions to his apartment.



22Shangrila Towers MapResidential CommunitiesApartment and Condos

Shangrila Towers
Apartment building where cobbler Archibald Buttle lives with his family.



OTHER
2327B-6 OtherMiscellaneousForms

27B-6
Form that must be filled out before any Central Service technician can do work on ducts. Pronounced "twenty-seven B 'stroke' 6" Reference to George Orwell, who lived at Canonbury Square Apartment 27B, Floor 6, while writing parts of 1984.



24Arresting Officer OtherQuotesQuotes

Arresting Officer
Arresting Officer: This is your receipt for your husband, and this is my receipt for your receipt.



25Dr. Louis Jaffe OtherQuotesQuotes

Dr. Louis Jaffe
Dr. Louis Jaffe: Just me and my little knife! Snip snip, slice slice. Can you believe it?



26Dr. Louis Jaffe OtherQuotesQuotes

Dr. Louis Jaffe
Dr. Louis Jaffe: Faces are a doddle compared to tits and ass. No hairline.



27Harry Tuttle OtherQuotesQuotes

Harry Tuttle
Harry Tuttle: Listen, this old system of yours could be on fire and I couldn't even turn on the kitchen tap without filling out a 27b/6... Bloody paperwork.



28Harry Tuttle OtherQuotesQuotes

Harry Tuttle
Harry Tuttle: Well, that's a pipe of a different color.



29Harry Tuttle OtherQuotesQuotes

Harry Tuttle
Harry Tuttle: I came into this game for the action, the excitement. Go anywhere, travel light, get in, get out, wherever there's trouble, a man alone. Now they got the whole country sectioned off, you can't make a move without a form.



30Harry Tuttle OtherQuotesQuotes

Harry Tuttle
Harry Tuttle: Harry Tuttle, heating engineer at your service.



31Harry Tuttle OtherQuotesQuotes

Harry Tuttle
Harry Tuttle: Listen, kid, we're all in it together.



32Jack LintOtherQuotesQuotes

Jack Lint
Jack Lint: It's not my fault that Buttle's heart condition didn't appear on Tuttle's file!

33Jack LintOtherQuotesQuotes

Jack Lint
Jack Lint: Information Transit got the wrong man. I got the right man. The wrong one was delivered to me as the right man, I accepted him on good faith as the right man. Was I wrong?

34Jill Layton OtherQuotesQuotes

Jill Layton
Jill Layton: Care for a little necrophilia?

35KurtzmannOtherQuotesQuotes

Kurtzmann
Kurtzmann: It's been confusion from the word go!

36LimeOtherQuotesQuotes

Lime
Lime: Computers are my forte!

37Mr. HelpmannOtherQuotesQuotes

Mr. Helpmann
Mr. Helpmann: We're fielding all their strokes, running a lot of them out, and pretty consistently knocking them for six. I'd say they're nearly out of the game.

38Mr. HelpmannOtherQuotesQuotes

Mr. Helpmann
Mr. Helpmann: Bad sportsmanship. A ruthless minority of people seem to have forgotten good old-fashioned virtues. They just can't stand seeing the other fellow win. If these people would just play the game.

39Mr. HelpmannOtherQuotesQuotes

Mr. Helpmann
Mr. Helpmann: All I can say is don't fall at the last fence. The finishing post's in sight. See you in the paddock.keep your eye on the ball.

40Mr. Warrenn OtherQuotesQuotes

Mr. Warrenn
Mr. Warrenn: What is this mess? An empty desk is an efficient desk.



41Mr. Warrenn OtherQuotesQuotes

Mr. Warrenn
Mr. Warrenn: There you are, your own office with your very own door.



42Mrs. ButtleOtherQuotesQuotes

Mrs. Buttle
Mrs. Buttle: What have you done with his body?

43Sam LowryOtherQuotesQuotes

Sam Lowry
Sam Lowry: I assure you, Mrs. Buttle, the Ministry is very scrupulous about following up and eradicating any error. If you have any complaints which you'd like to make, I'd be more than happy to send you the appropriate forms.

44Sam LowryOtherQuotesQuotes

Sam Lowry
Sam Lowry: Yes. No. I don't know. I don't know what I want.

45Sam Lowry OtherQuotesQuotes

Sam Lowry
Sam Lowry: Sorry, I'm a bit of a stickler for paperwork. Where would we be if we didn't follow the correct procedures?



46Sam LowryOtherQuotesQuotes

Sam Lowry
Sam Lowry: Mr. Helpmann, I'm keen to get into Information Retrieval.

47Sam Lowry & Jack LintOtherQuotesQuotes

Sam Lowry & Jack Lint
Sam Lowry: How are the twins?
Jack Lint: Triplets.
Sam Lowry: My, how time flies!


48Spoor OtherQuotesQuotes

Spoor
Spoor: We'll be back.



49Spoor OtherQuotesQuotes

Spoor
Spoor: Machines don't fix themselves.



50Untitled OtherThemesSolo


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51What are the names of the engineers from... OtherTriviaName Game

What are the names of the engineers from Central Services dispatched to fix Sam's A/C issue?
Spoor and Dowser
Trace and Doodlebug
Track and Wiggle






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