Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)

Meryl Streep: Kate Mundy

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Quotes 

• Kate 'Kit' Mundy : I am a righteous bitch, amn't I?

• Kate 'Kit' Mundy : Does Mr. Evans ever wonder how Christina cloths and feeds Michael? Does he ask her? Does Mr. Evans care? Beasts in fields have more concern for their young than that creature has.

  Agnes 'Aggie' Mundy : Do you ever listen to yourself, Kate? You are such a damned righteous bitch! And his name is Gerry. Gerry. Gerry!

  [Storms out of room] 

  Kate 'Kit' Mundy : [to Maggie]  Don't I know his name is Gerry. What have I been calling him? Saint Patrick?

• [Michael's father, Gerry, has returned to visit Christina; they are laughing, talking, embracing] 

  Kate Mundy : [from a distance]  Will someone please tell me what they have to say to each other!

  Maggie Mundy : That's Michael's father.

  Kate Mundy : A responsibility which has never burdened Mr Evans.

• Kate 'Kit' Mundy : You work hard at your job, you try to keep the home together but suddenly you realize that cracks are formin' everywhere. It's all about to collapse, Maggie. What I'm most worried about is Rose. If I lose my job, if this house is broken up, what'll become of our Rosie?