duologue

noun

duo·logue ˈdü-ə-ˌlȯg

-ˌläg,

also ˈdyü-

: a dialogue between two persons

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Their scenes together are quietly compelling; indeed, this story could be told effectively as a duologue — though not over 10 hours, a length that seems arbitrary as regards the drama, but that must have been deemed economically advantageous. —

Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023 The premise, for which the real-life friends mined their own conversations, doesn’t seem to lend itself to visual expressiveness, but Malle made directorial choices that enlivened, amplified and transformed what could have been a monotonous duologue. —

Peter Tonguette, WSJ, 11 June 2021 Sweeney approaches these issues like a standup comic; each scene suggests one dazzling monologue or duologue after another. —

Armond White, National Review, 28 Feb. 2020 This formally fresh conversational comedy proceeds mainly in duologues, as detectives, dispatchers and minor criminals kill time, mostly seated, while a major drug deal/drug bust continues not to happen. —

Robert Lloyd, latimes.com, 15 Dec. 2017