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Dodgson! Dodgson! We've got Dodgson here! See? Nobody cares.
— Jurassic Park · 1993
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Nedry mistakes the absence of immediate attention for proof that he is in control. His performance turns a covert transaction into an opportunity to mock the other man’s caution.
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In context
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Nedry meets Dodgson at an outdoor café in San José to discuss stealing dinosaur embryos. When his contact wants discretion, Nedry loudly announces his name to demonstrate that the surrounding diners do not care. The conspicuous joke accompanies a meeting intended to remain secret.
Sources (3)
- Jurassic Park (film, 1993) — written scene source 1An open-air café in San José, Costa Rica, meeting DodgsonReference checked
- Jurassic Park (film, 1993) — written scene source 2An open-air café in San José, Costa Rica, meeting DodgsonReference checked
- Jurassic Park (film, 1993) — written scene source 3An open-air café in San José, Costa Rica, meeting DodgsonReference checked
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