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{{quote|''"There's juice freaks, and pill freaks, and then everybody's a freak! What you need is grass or a downer or something."''|'''Casey'''}}
A kinda sequel to ''[[
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* [[Action Girl]]: {{spoiler|Z-Man}}, possibly.
* [[Affectionate Parody]]: Of the original ''[[Valley of the Dolls]]''. But beyond that.
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** "Don't bogart the joint!"
* [[Combat Stilettos]]: {{spoiler|Z-Man}} with his knee-high gold boots.
* [[Death
* [[Fan Disservice]] / [[Squick]]: {{spoiler|Topless Z-Man.}}
* [[Genre Shift]]: Turns into a [[Slasher Movie]] for the last 25 minutes.
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* [[Gun in My Pocket]]: {{spoiler|Z-Man}} forces a gun in {{spoiler|Roxanne's}} mouth while she's sleeping before shooting her. Enter Sigmund Freud.
* [[He Also Did]]: Famous film critic Roger Ebert was one of the writers.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Most of the actresses were Playboy models beforehand.
* [[In Name Only]]: Has nothing to do with the original ''Valley of the Dolls'' novel/film. In fact some have suggested the title of the film should be "Beyond ''The Valley of the Dolls''" - i.e. the film is going beyond the themes and topics of the book and film.
* [[Infant Immortality]]: Averted with Casey's abortion.
* [[Large Ham]]: Take your pick.
* [[Made of Plasticine]]: {{spoiler|Lance and Otto}}.
* [[Naked in Mink]]: At least [https://web.archive.org/web/20120223105521/http://www.ebertfest.com/nine/photos/BVD2.jpg one of the posters] shows a bunch of girls laying around [[Pretty in Mink|several fur coats]].
* [[Playboy]]: Dolly Read (Miss May 1966), Cynthia Myers (Miss December 1968)
* [[Recurring Character]]: Martin Bormann has appeared in a few of Russ Meyer movies.
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* [[Sassy Black Woman]]: Pet.
* [[Sex Montage]]: Rolls Royce sequence.
* [[Shout
* [[Tag Team]]: Roger Ebert (film critic) and Russ Meyer (the boobs producer).
* [[Tomato Surprise]], [[Twist Ending]]: {{spoiler|Z-Man is a woman. Or transgender and just had breast implants. It's left vague.}}
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{{reflist}}
[[Category:Danny Peary Cult Movies List]]▼
[[Category:Films of the 1970s]]▼
[[Category:Beyond the Valley of The Dolls]]
▲[[Category:Films of the 1970s]]
▲[[Category:Danny Peary Cult Movies List]]
[[Category:The Criterion Collection]]
[[Category:Film]]
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