Out of Sight (1998)
Samuel L. Jackson: Hejira Henry
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Quotes
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Jack Foley : What kind of name is Hejira?
Hejira : It's Islamic.
Jack Foley : What's it mean?
Hejira : The Hejira was Mohammed's flight from Mecca in 632. Brothers in Leavenworth gave me that name.
Jack Foley : You were in Leavenworth?
Hejira : For a time.
Jack Foley : What's that mean?
Hejira : Means, when the time came, I left.
Jack Foley : You broke out?
Hejira : I prefer to think of it as an exodus from an undesirable place.
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[last lines]
Hejira : I was supposed to leave last night with the lady Marshall, but for some reason she wanted to wait.
Jack Foley : She did, huh?
Hejira : I guess it's cheaper taking two of us down there in one van.
Jack Foley : Could be. Or maybe she thought we had a lot to talk about.
Hejira : Really? Like what?
Jack Foley : I don't know. Long ride to Florida...
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Jack Foley : So how long were you out before they grabbed you?
Hejira : That time?
Jack Foley : There were others?
Hejira : Yeah, that was the ninth.
Jack Foley : The *ninth*?