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Mystery Science Theater 3000 · Season 7

“Escape 2000” quotes from Mystery Science Theater 3000

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“Escape 2000” · Season 7

In this episode: Crow T. Robot (10), Tom Servo (8), Mike Nelson (7)

[As the gang enters the theater, the famous Samuel Goldwyn logo appears.]

Hey, why is John Madden signing Samuel Goldwyn's signature?

Samuel Goldwyn, Father of the Constitution.

[As the film starts, squads of Stormtrooper-like men roughly drag people out of homes. In the background, a loudspeaker continually blares]

LLoudspeaker

You are ordered to leave the Bronx! I repeat, you are ordered to leave the Bronx!

[A man is thrown out a window]

MAMike [as Man]

I forgot my luggage...!

LLoudspeaker

This area has been declared uninhabitable, and destined for demolition! Leave now, and leave peacefully!

[The same man is roughly grabbed and thrown into the street]

CACrow [as Man]

Okay, you convinced me!

LLoudspeaker

You have nothing to fear! The government guarantees to relocate all of you in comfortable, up-to-date, alternative accommodations!

[The man, and others like him, are thrown against a wall and collapse, cringing.]

[snickers]

Mmm-hmm.

LLoudspeaker

Leave the Bronx!

SAServo [as Loudspeaker]

Even though this is Italy, leave the Bronx!

LLoudspeaker

I repeat, you are ordered to leave the Bronx!

MAMike [as Loudspeaker]

You, too, Henry Silva.

LLoudspeaker

The area has been declared uninhabitable and destined for demolition!

CACrow [as Loudspeaker]

Therefore, we suggest you--

AAAll [as Loudspeaker]

Leave the Bronx!

LLoudspeaker

...leave peacefully! You have nothing to fear! The government guarantees to relocate all of you in comfortable...

So leave the Bronx.

Just leave the Bronx.

[The loudspeaker fades out as we see a van with a radio antenna.]

SAServo [as loudspeaker on van]

Vote Johnson! Vote Johnson!

. . .

Hey, I had my radio on. I didn't hear... are we supposed to leave the Bronx?

LLoudspeaker

Isolate area P-6.

And we have a Bingo! Hold your cards, please.

[Several jumpsuit-clad stormtroopers run out of building about to be demolished.]

CACrow [as Trooper]

[terrified] Gary saw a silverfish! Aaaahh!

[As a team of stormtroopers raid a building, one stands nearby, next to a sign.]

SAServo [as Stormtrooper]

Hang on Earl, I gotta read this sign here: "Leave the Bronx". Well, gee.

[The Disinfesters, wearing shiny, reflective uniforms, move through a gutted building.]

CACrow [as Disinfester]

I gotta tell you, looks like everybody's left the Bronx, Ted.

Pretty much.

We gratefully aknowledge the Reynold's Wrap corporation for donating the costumes.

[They come across a homeless man]

MAMike [as Bum]

Well, I s'pose I better leave the Bronx.

[He looks up at the Disinfesters]

CACrow [as Bum]

I thought it was a suggestion!

[The troopers close in on him]

When Habitat for Humanity cracks down!

BBum

Hey, wait a minute, you guys! Look, OK, I'll leave!

DDisinfester

You should have left earlier. Eliminate!

Wow, the Orkin Men have snapped!

[A man and a woman are heard yelling at each other in their apartment]

They're rehearsing a David Mamet play in there.

[Reporter Moon Grey tries to expose Clark's plot.]

A fascist Italian? Come on!!

MGMoon Grey

[being dragged from a press conference] ...and the GC Corporation sucks!

[The other reporters whirl around towards President Clark]

MAMike [as Reporter]

Is that true? Do you suck?

[The Bronx's residents are being led into vans marked "Desinfestation Annihilation Squad"]

[chuckles] I think they blew their cover here!

[Trash escapes from his parents' apartment only to be almost blown up in a stairwell.]

CACrow [as Trash]

D'oh, the Bronx is something which I should have left!

[A heavy steel ladder hangs dangerously above an unconscious Trash]

Ah. The ladder of Damocles.

Yeah, so far his greatest adversary is a ladder.

PCPresident Clark

So... You let them both get away... The girl and that delinquent Trash.

WWrangler

[chuckles] I don't think so. They're both... under... [points at random place in Bronx model] ...there! [points somewhere else] ...or maybe there!

...right there!

WWrangler

But somewhere there!

[Mike and the 'bots laugh.]

PCPresident Clark

Maybe you intend to go down... to convince them... to waste themselves with some dynamite?

WWrangler

[chuckles] I don't think so.

You guys didn't rehearse, did you?

[A mine goes off underneath two of President Clark's bodyguards]

MAMike [as Bodyguard]

Oh what did you step in!

[Disinfesters jump out of a van.]

SAServo [as Disinfester]

Hi! Kill us!

[They get shot.]

SAServo [as Disinfester]

Thank you!

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