How to Quote a Movie?

Put the movie title in quotation marks if it is a short work

Italicize the movie title if your style guide requires italics for film titles

Include the director’s name if needed by the citation style

Include the year of release

Add the studio or distributor if required

Include the timestamp for the exact scene or line

Use the speaker’s name if identifying a specific quote

Reproduce the quote exactly as spoken

Use ellipses for omitted words

Use brackets for added clarification

Cite the source in the required format

Follow the citation style you are using exactly

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