WarGames (1983)
John Spencer: Jerry
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Quotes
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1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Seven... Eight... Nine... Ten... All missiles enabled.
Computer Voice : T-minus thirty.
Captain Jerry Lawson : Get me Wing Command post on your direct line.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : That's not the correct procedure, Captain.
Captain Jerry Lawson : SAC? Try SAC on the HF.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : That's not the correct procedure...
Captain Jerry Lawson : Screw the procedure, I want somebody on the goddamn phone before I kill 20 million people!
Computer Voice : T-minus twenty.
[LT Phelps tries the phone lines]
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : I got nothing here! They might've been knocked out already.
Captain Jerry Lawson : Right... On my mark, rotate launch keys to Launch.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Roger. Ready to go to launch.
Captain Jerry Lawson : Thirteen... twelve... eleven...
Computer Voice : [CAPT Lawson takes his hand off the key] Seven... six... five... four...
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Sir, we have a launch order. Put your hand on your key, sir!
Captain Jerry Lawson : [softly] I'm sorry...
Computer Voice : Two... one... Launch!
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : [pulls out his sidearm and aims at CAPT Lawson] Sir, we are at launch, turn your key!
Captain Jerry Lawson : I'm sorry.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : [cocks his sidearm] Turn your key, sir!
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voice over intercom : Skybird, this is Dropkick with a red dash alpha message in two parts. Break. Break. Stand by to verify.
Captain Jerry Lawson : [grabs red binder] Stand by to copy message.
voice over intercom : Red dash alpha.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : [grabs his red binder] Standing by.
voice over intercom : Romeo. Oscar. November. Charlie. Tango. Tango. Lima. Alpha. Authentication: two, two; zero, zero; four, zero; Delta, Lima.
Captain Jerry Lawson : I have a valid message. Stand by to authenticate.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : I agree with authentication also, sir.
[they move to the red lock box, unlock it, remove cards from box, return to stations, snap open the card cases, and compare the card text to the message]
Captain Jerry Lawson : Enter launch code.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Entering launch code.
[Phelps enters DLG2209TVX]
Captain Jerry Lawson : Launch order confirmed.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Holy shit. Target selection complete. Time on target sequence complete. Yield selection complete.
voice over intercom : Begin countdown. T minus 60.
Captain Jerry Lawson : All right, let's do it. Insert launch key.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Stand by. Launch key inserted.
Captain Jerry Lawson : Roger. On my mark, rotate launch key to "set". Three, two, one, mark.
voice over intercom : T minus 50.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Roger, at "set".
[Phelps moves to next panel, pauses and looks over at Lawson]
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Sir.
voice over intercom : T minus 40.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : Oh, uh, enable missiles.
1st Lieutenant Steve Phelps : [flipping switch covers and switches] Number one enabled. Two, enabled. Three, enabled. Four. Five. Six...
Captain Jerry Lawson : [to himself, grabbing phone] I wanna get this straight with someone on the goddamn phone.
