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13 famous film quotes we all get wrong

By ChrisMadden  |  Posted: March 16, 2015

GET IT RIGHT: Which famous movie misquotes are you guilty of?

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EVERYONE knows a film quote or two. They capture those iconic moments that we all know and love from the silver screen.

Unfortunately, we are getting lots of them wrong

Many of the "best known" movie quotes are in fact misquotes from famous films.

Here are 13 of the worst.

Beam me up Scotty. (Star Trek)

Correct: "Beam us up Scotty"

Do you feel lucky? (Dirty Harry)

Correct: "But being as this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya punk?"

Play it again Sam. (Casablanca)

Correct: "Play it once Sam, for old time's sake, play As Time Goes By."

You lookin' at me? (Taxi Driver)

Correct: "You talkin' to me?"

We have ways of making you talk. (Lives of a Bengal Lancer)

Correct: "We have ways of making men talk."

If you build it, they will come. (Field of Dreams)

Correct: "If you build it, he will come."

Houston, we have a problem. (Apollo 13)

Correct: "Houston, we've had a problem."

Luke, I am your father. (The Empire Strikes Back)

Correct: "No, I am your father."

Hello Clarice. (The Silence Of The Lambs)

Correct: "Good evening Clarice."

Mrs Robinson, are you trying to seduce me? (The Graduate)

Correct: "Mrs Robinson, you're trying to seduce me aren't you?"

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs)

Correct: "Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?"

Greed is good. (Wall Street)

Correct: "Greed is right, greed works."

Me Tarzan, You Jane. (Tarzan, the Ape Man)

Correct: Jane: (pointing to herself) Jane.
Tarzan: (he points at her) Jane.
Jane: And you? (she points at him) You?
Tarzan: (stabbing himself proudly in the chest) Tarzan, Tarzan.
Jane: (emphasizing his correct response) Tarzan.
Tarzan: (poking back and forth each time) Jane. Tarzan. Jane. Tarzan..

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