Sneakers (1992)

Eddie Jones: Buddy Wallace

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• Dick Gordon : Before we begin, something we need to clear up. Most firms of this kind are staffed with ex-law enforcement types, but your team, it's...

  Martin Bishop : [laughs]  I know, kind of different.

  Buddy Wallace : Yes, you are.

  [opens file] 

  Buddy Wallace : Darryl Roscow, also known as "Mother." Eighteen months at Denimmoore for breaking and entering.

  Martin Bishop : Yeah, he was framed. But he's got the best hands in the business.

  Buddy Wallace : [opens another file]  Carl Arbogast, age 19. Caught breaking into the Oakland City School District computer to change his grades.

  Martin Bishop : I know, we're the ones who caught him.

  Buddy Wallace : [another file]  Erwin Emory, also known as "Whistler."

  Martin Bishop : Yeah, yeah, I know, he had a little trouble with the phone company...

  Buddy Wallace : Sixty-two counts?

  Martin Bishop : All right, you want law enforcement? What about Donald Crease? Twenty-two year veteran of the CIA.

  Buddy Wallace : Terminated, 1987. Why was that?

  Martin Bishop : I don't know, I think maybe a personality conflict. Who are you guys?

  Dick Gordon : Relax, Marty. We have to check on these things. It's just that every member of your team has had some kind of problem in their past.

  Buddy Wallace : [opens another file]  Then there's Martin Bishop...

  [after a tense silence, he tilts the folder, showing it is empty] 

  Buddy Wallace : He doesn't seem to have a past.

• Buddy Wallace : Well, if it isn't Robin Hood.

  Martin Bishop : You know, I could've joined the NSA... but they found out my parents were married.