Well, if you're after the hook man, Helen, you really must read the paper I wrote about him ten years ago.

7 seconds sound clip from the Candyman (1992) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:29:42 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- We're not ready yet.

- That's precisely the moment at which I can be of greatest assistance.

- Before you disappear down a path to academic Bolivia.

- I think I've been there.

- Actually, Purcell, we're about to bury you. What?

- I'm sure we're gonna have something for you in a week or so. It's just that we only went to Cabrini today...

- Ah! Cabrini-Green. Candyman country.

- Well, if you're after the hook man, Helen, you really must read the paper I wrote about him ten years ago.

- You do know the story, don't you?

- No.

(Laughing pompously)

- Then how are you going to bury me?

- The legend first appeared in 1890.

[...]