I say Frank Bennett got himself drunk, drove into the river and was long ago eaten up, and I don't give a good goddamn!

10 seconds sound clip from the Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:36:49.621 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, maybe if you attended one of our revivals, you'd know they last three days and three nights, Your Honor.

(JUDGE POUNDS GAVEL)

- Approach the bench.

- Percy, it don't look like you got a case at all. In the first place, there's no body. Second, we got us a preacher nobody's gonna dispute.

- I'm telling you. What you got is a whole lot of nothing.

- I say Frank Bennett got himself drunk, drove into the river and was long ago eaten up, and I don't give a good goddamn!

- What we got here is a case of accidental death. Case dismissed.

- See you in church, sister?

- Reverend.

- I can't believe he actually swore on a Bible.

- Well, not really. If that judge had looked any closer, he'd have seen it was really a copy of Moby Dick.

- But why did he do it?

- For the sheer joy of seeing you in church again, which I suggested to him might be your penance.

[...]

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