OneLiner — May 16, 2026
Three movie quotes from this date. Featuring Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Top Gun (1986), The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
Hasta la vista, baby.
Answer: Terminator 2: Judgment Day ()
In the Spanish-language version this became 'Sayonara, baby' to preserve the joke of a non-native phrase. Cameron wrote it as a throwaway line about the T-800 learning slang.
I feel the need, the need for speed!
Answer: Top Gun ()
Cruise and Edwards improvised the chest-bump preceding this line. Scott kept it because it felt authentic to real fighter pilots he'd met at Miramar.
I'm having an old friend for dinner.
Answer: The Silence of the Lambs ()
Hopkins delivers this as Hannibal watches Dr. Chilton in a crowd. Test audiences overwhelmingly preferred this ending over all alternatives.