The Sentinel (1977)

Eli Wallach: Detective Gatz

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• Det. Gatz : Well, well, well. You have an ill effect on your women, Mr. Lerman.

  Michael Lerman : This isn't police business.

  Det. Gatz : A girl running through the streets at 4:00 a.m. saying she's knifed her father, blood on her... that's police business.

  Michael Lerman : You know the girl, Gatz. You know how she is.

  Det. Gatz : I haven't seen her, not since your wife Karen's... "suicide".

  Michael Lerman : Don't get in too deep.

  Det. Gatz : [sarcastic]  Closed, closed. closed. The case is closed.

• Det. Gatz : [looking at old police mugshots]  Rebecca and Malcolm Stinnett. Sell. Gerde Engstrom. Emma and Lillian Clotkin. Anna Clark. All people the Parker girl said she met.

  Det. Rizzo : All killers, all dead. She went to a party with eight dead murderers.

  Det. Gatz : Doesn't everybody?