21 Movie Quotes about Canned Food (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Jan 11, 2026

Memorable quotes about canned food, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 I got something even better. I just put potted meat on special-four cans for a dollar. They're not moving very well.

Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers in Sling Blade (1996)

12 When you let your wife join that group, you became a husband without portfolio. A married bachelor. A man in search of a can opener.

Allan Lane as Mister Ed in Mister Ed

13 And I'd like strawberry instead of vanilla, if you have it. If not, then no ice cream, just whipped cream, but only if it's real. If it's out of a can, nothing.

Billy Crystal as Harry Burns in When Harry Met Sally...

14 Uh, my clients, caught completely by surprise, they thought they were getting arrested for, uh, shoplifting a can of tuna.

Joe Pesci as Vinny Gambini in My Cousin Vinny

15 We got canned fruits and vegetables, canned fish and meats, hot and cold cereals, post toasties, corn flakes, sugar puffs, rice krispies, oatmeal, wheatena and cream of wheat.

Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance in The Shining (1980)

16 Come on, Terry, we can't spend a whole afternoon worrying over a can of dog food.

James Franciscus as Mike Longstreet in Longstreet

17 Aye, it's just most of the food I've had, the farmhouse soup, the potatoes, broad beans, all come out of a can.

Edward Woodward as Sgt. Neil Howie in The Wicker Man (1973)

18 You can have peaches and cream, if you like. -Aye, from a can, I suppose. -All right.

Edward Woodward as Sgt. Neil Howie in The Wicker Man (1973)

19 Pappy? -Huh? -I'm hungry. -Well, hotten up a can of black-eyed peas, Elvis.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

20 I know you will give him a good home. Remember to walk him twice a day, and that he only likes canned dog food.

Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in Back to the Future Part III