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Abstract: This research analysis deals with The Analysis of Directive Illocutionary Acts on some Conversations in The Miracle Worker Movie. Directive Illocutionary Acts as the primary objective in this study. From the movie and read the script , the researcher found that during the conversation is dominant refer using the Directive Illocutionay Act as a small unit of Illocutionary Act as the result of this research. In collecting data to finish this research, the Researchers search and see many others research about the relevant topic to this research on internet by applies Searle’s theory, (1979 ) and Ibrahim’s theory, ( 2003 ) in the analysis. This study also discuss about Illocutionary Act, and the Researchers also use theory of context proposed by Leech, (1983). The Researchers employed herself to collect the data by watching the movie, reading the script movie and the subtittle in Indonesia and see many research refer to this analysis, finally the Researchers analyzing the speech act by using the theory which have been explained above.