Rev’s Transcript Library
Explore our extensive collection of free transcripts from political figures, legal proceedings, and other important public events.
Pursuit of Happyness - Don't Ever Let Someone Tell You
Will Smith's Chris Gardner gives his son an off-the-cuff speech about dreams while shooting hoops. Read the transcript here.
V for Vendetta - V's Introduction
Hugo Weaving's V introduces himself to Evey in a dazzling, alliterative monologue. Read the transcript here.
Whiplash - Good Job
J.K. Simmons's Terence Fletcher delivers a chilling defense of cruelty as motivation. Read the transcript here.
The Social Network - Mark Zuckerberg's Opening Scene
Jesse Eisenberg's Mark Zuckerberg has a breakup conversation that reads like a debate. Read the transcript here.
Legally Blonde - Elle Woods' Commencement Address
Reese Witherspoon's Elle Woods delivers a funny, warm, and genuinely wise graduation speech. Read the transcript here.
Forrest Gump - Life Was Like A Box of Chocolates
Forrest Gump tries to share his story and some chocolates with a stranger on a bench. Read the transcript here.
Apollo 13 - Failure Is Not an Option
Ed Harris's Gene Kranz refuses to accept defeat as the Apollo 13 crew drifts in a crippled spacecraft. Read the transcript here.
The King's Speech - King George VI's Wartime Address
Colin Firth's King George VI overcomes a debilitating stammer to deliver a radio address to Britain on the eve of World War II. Read the transcript here.
Milk - Hope Speech
Sean Penn plays Harvey Milk, delivering a speech that is as much a cry for dignity as it is a political appeal. Read the transcript here.
The Dark Knight - Why So Serious?
Heath Ledger's Joker recounts a false origin story to the mob. Read the transcript here.
A Few Good Men - You Can't Handle the Truth
Jack Nicholson's Col. Nathan Jessup is cornered on the witness stand, and he snaps. Read the transcript here.
Patton - General Patton's Opening Address
George C. Scott's General Patton stands before a massive American flag and gives a thundering address to his troops. Read the transcript here.
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