The Gumball Rally (1976)

Raul Julia: 'Franco'

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Quotes 

• Franco : And now my friend, the first-a rule of Italian driving.

  [Franco rips off his rear-view mirror and throws it out of the car] 

  Franco : What's-a behind me is not important.

• [Franco, Smith, and the crew are at a service station checking out the Ferrari when a woman in a Mercedes-Benz 280SL convertible arrives] 

  Franco's Date : [to the attendant]  Um, fill her up, please.

  Smith : [to the crew]  Shut it off. Shut it off!

  Franco : [approaching the woman]  Hello.

  Franco's Date : Hello.

  Franco : Where are you going?

  Franco's Date : Los Angeles.

  Franco : Driving all night?

  Franco's Date : Yes.

  Franco : Alone?

  Franco's Date : Yes.

  Franco : You like-a me?

  Franco's Date : Yes.

  Franco : Excuse-a one moment. Don't go away.

• Franco : [shouting]  Now you are marked... for life!

• Franco's Date : [When Franco climbs into his roadster, he rips out the rear view mirror]  Why did you do that?

  Franco : What's behind me is not important!

• Franco : [about their Ferrari]  How's the bambina?

  Smith : She's a-fulla gas, she's-a wait for you!

  Franco : Hey, you make a good Italian!

• Bannon : Hey Franco! Your mother called, she's been looking all over for you!

  Franco : Now you make jokes on my mother, huh?

  Bannon : No... about your mother, not on your mother. I wouldn't get *on* your mother!