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OneLiner — August 31, 2026

Three movie quotes from this date. Featuring Puss in Boots (2011), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), The Piano (1993).

Matinee

Fear me... if you dare!

Answer: Puss in Boots ()

Antonio Banderas voices the title cat, wielding his most menacing swashbuckle. DreamWorks's 2011 Shrek spinoff. Nominated for the Best Animated Feature Oscar. Salma Hayek voices Kitty Softpaws.

Primetime

The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday.

Answer: Silver Linings Playbook ()

Robert De Niro's Pat Sr. to Bradley Cooper. David O. Russell's 2012 film. Jennifer Lawrence became the second-youngest Best Actress winner in Oscar history at age 22.

Midnight

The silence affects everyone in the end.

Answer: The Piano ()

Holly Hunter's Ada, in her narrated inner voice — she doesn't speak aloud until the final scene. Jane Campion's 1993 film. Won Best Original Screenplay, Best Actress, and Best Supporting Actress (Anna Paquin at eleven).

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