City Slickers (1991)

David Paymer: Ira Shalowitz

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• Barry Shalowitz : What do you think? What would be the perfect flavor with this meal?

  Ira Shalowitz : Cherry vanilla?

  Barry Shalowitz : No. If it was Chinese food, right on the money, but this? Toasted almonds.

  Mitch Robbins : What's going on?

  Ira Shalowitz : Barry can pick out the exact right flavor of ice cream to follow any meal. Go ahead. Challenge him.

  Mitch Robbins : Challenge him?

  Barry Shalowitz : Go on.

  Mitch Robbins : [shrugs]  Franks and beans.

  Barry Shalowitz : Scoop of chocolate, scoop of vanilla. Don't waste my time.

  [Flings plate at Mitch as if he throws down the gauntlet] 

  Barry Shalowitz : Come on... Push me.

  Mitch Robbins : [Thinks]  Sea bass.

  Barry Shalowitz : Grilled?

  Mitch Robbins : Sauteed.

  Barry Shalowitz : I'm with you.

  Mitch Robbins : Potatoes au gratin. Asparagus.

  Barry Shalowitz : [Concentrates heavily, and then relaxes, exhausted]  Rum raisin!

  Barry Shalowitz , Ira Shalowitz : [high-fiving]  WOOF!

  Mitch Robbins : Woof, what? How do you know he's right?

  Ira Shalowitz : How do we know? 1400 retail outlets from coast to coast, that's how we know.

  Barry Shalowitz , Ira Shalowitz : [They look at each other, and high-five each other again]  WOOF!