It (1990)

John Ritter: Ben Hanscom

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• Bill Denbrough : [reading a paper]  He th-th-thrusts hi-his fists...

  Ben Hanscom : [takes the paper]  "He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts." That's all it says, over and over.

  Bill Denbrough : [stuttering heavily]  My m-m-m-om g-gave me that to to to... sttttt! to help with my st-st-st-stutter!

  Richie Tozier : No offense pal, it ain't workin'.

  [Bill looks at him, and Richie blows him a kiss] 

• Richie Tozier : I hope that someone remembered to bring something useful, like a machine gun.

  Bev Marsh : [holding up slingshot]  I brought this. It's the only thing I saved from those days.

  Ben Hanscom : I remember you were a dead shot, Bev.

  Eddie Kaspbrak : Couldn't miss.

  Ben Hanscom : It was like it was supposed to be, Bev. Remember? You hit the clown, Pennywise, in the head. It broke open.

  Bev Marsh : And underneath it was a light.

  Ben Hanscom : Bright lights.

  Bill Denbrough : Dead lights.

• Mike : ...If you want to see Henry Bowers, you'll find him up at Juniper Hills.

  Bev Marsh : Ever since the trial where he confessed to all the murders of all the children.

  Ben Hanscom : He was down there with us, down there in the sewer.

  Richie Tozier : That creep was going to kill Stan.

  Eddie Kaspbrak : He was going to kill us all.

  Bill Denbrough : I remember when they pulled him out, his hair had turned white...

  Ben Hanscom : He was babbling about a bright light...

  Bev Marsh : ...and a clown.

  Mike : And no one believed him.

  Bill Denbrough : Except when he said that he murdered all the kids.

• [Ben has just finished telling a story] 

  Eddie Kaspbrak : That's great, Ben. You should write that one down.

  Ben Hanscom : Bill's our writer.

  Bill Denbrough : I just write horror stories.