The English Patient (1996)

Who talked about it

The Big Picture

• Sean Fennessey: 1 line in ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!

The Rewatchables

• Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

David Lean: 1 line the host's read ×1

1. lineage (lineage): David Lean ⇒ The English Patient (the host's read). Amanda dismissed The English Patient as a David Lean rip-off in the 2022 swap.

   “this is David Lean rip off”

   The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 0:12:56 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

David Lean: 1 line lineage ×1

1. lineage (lineage): The English Patient → David Lean. Amanda dismissed The English Patient as a David Lean rip-off in the 2022 swap.

   “this is David Lean rip off”

   The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 0:12:56 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Mission: Impossible: 1 line unmapped ×1

1. unmapped (same-year coincidence): Mission: Impossible → The English Patient. Binoche/Scott Thomas would have starred in two big 1996 films had Binoche taken Claire.

   “this is the same year as the English patient, and that would have just been a funny coincidence.”

   The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion · 0:32:33 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

• anecdote in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich, first at 0:48:29, 1 time
• passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Lost World: Jurassic Park, first at 0:35:47, 1 time
• compared in The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion, first at 0:29:51, 2 times
• anecdote in The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!, first at 0:12:03, 5 times
• compared in The Big Picture · The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’, first at 1:16:19, 1 time
• passing in The Big Picture · ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Is Astounding, first at 1:06:08, 1 time
• passing in Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi, first at 2:20:49, 1 time

What was said about it, by kind

lineage (1)

1. lineage (lineage): The English Patient → David Lean. Amanda dismissed The English Patient as a David Lean rip-off in the 2022 swap.

   “this is David Lean rip off”

   The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 0:12:56 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

1. unmapped (same-year coincidence): Mission: Impossible → The English Patient. Binoche/Scott Thomas would have starred in two big 1996 films had Binoche taken Claire.

   “this is the same year as the English patient, and that would have just been a funny coincidence.”

   The Rewatchables · 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion · 0:32:33 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

None.

Who the speakers said made it

As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.

• Kristin Scott Thomas: actor (The Rewatchables, 'Mission: Impossible' With Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, and Jason Concepcion)
• Kristin Scott Thomas: actor (The Big Picture, ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!)
• David Lean: model for The English Patient, per Amanda (The Big Picture, ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!)
• Anthony Minghella: director (The Big Picture, ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!)
• Anthony Minghella: director (The Big Picture, The Nicole Kidman Hall of Fame, and ‘Babygirl’)
• Ralph Fiennes: actor (The Big Picture, ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap!)