Famous Movie Misquotes

Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

Rated to be the Most Misquoted Movie Line Ever

At the top of the top ten movie misquotes, we have,
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Starring: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford Director: Irvin Kershner Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)

Misquote: "Luke, I am your father."

Actual quote: "No. I am your father."

So, the next time you hear somone say "Luke, I am your father." You can jump all up into thier fruit loop and correct them.

Casablanca

Casablanca has a Couple of Great Misquotes

Casablanca (1943)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman Director: Michael Curtiz Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)

Misquote: "Play it again, Sam."

Actual quote: "You played it for her, you can play it for me. If she can stand it, I can. Play it!"

The song Humphrey Bogart is telling Sam (Dooley Wilson) to play is " As Time Goes By"

Misquote: "This could be the beginning of a beautiful friendship."

Actual quote: "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship."

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind (1939)
Starring: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh Director: George Cukor, Sam Wood Rating: G (General Audience)

Misquote: "Frankly, Scarlett, I don't give a damn."

Actual quote: "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"

White Heat

White Heat (1949)
Starring: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo Director: Raoul Walsh Rating: NR

Misquote: "Top of the world, Ma!"

Misquote: "Made it, Ma. Top of the world!"

Star Trek

Star Trek By Gene Roddenberry

Misquote: "Beam me up, Scotty!"

Via Wikipedia: Captain Kirk comes closest to saying the phrase in the Original Series episode "The Gamesters of Triskelion", by saying, "Scotty, beam us up"; in the animated episodes "The Lorelei Signal" and "The Infinite Vulcan", when he said, "Beam us up, Scotty"; in Star Trek IV, saying, "Scotty, beam me up"; and in Star Trek Generations, by saying, "Beam them out of there, Scotty". The phrase was used on a bumper sticker with the tag line "Beam me up Scotty. There's no intelligent life down here."

...And Justice For All

...And Justice For All (1979)
Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Warden Director: Norman Jewison Rating: R (Restricted)

Misquote: "I'm out of order? You're out of order! This whole court is out of order!"

Actual quote: "You're out of order! You're out of order! The whole trial is out of order! They're out of order!"

Field of Dreams

Field of Dreams (1989)
Starring: Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones Director: Phil Alden Robinson Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)

Misquote: "If you build it, they will come."

Actual quote: "If you build it, he will come."

Though many 'come' after the baseball field is made, the 'he' the voice spoke of, in the actual quote, is Kevin Costners' father.

Dirty Harry

Dirty Harry (1971)
Starring: Clint Eastwood Director: Don Siegel Rating: R (Restricted)

Misquote: "Do you feel lucky, punk?"

Actual quote: "But being as this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya punk?"

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now (1979)
Starring: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, and Frederic Forrest. Director: Francis Ford Coppola Rating: R (Restricted)

Misquote:"I love the smell of napalm in the morning. Smells like victory.

Actual quote:"You smell that? Do you smell that?...Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. I love the smell of napalm in the morning. You know, one time we had a hill bombed, for twelve hours. When it was all over I walked up. We didn't find one of 'em, not one stinkin' dink body. The smell, you know, that gasoline smell, the whole hill. Smells like... victory. Some day, this war's gonna end."

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Last, but not least, on the top ten movie misquote list is...
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
Starring: Adriana Caselotti, Roy Atwell Director: David Hand Rating: [G]

Misquote: "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?"

Actual quote: "Magic Mirror on the Wall, who is the Fairest one of all?"

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