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* [[Love At First Sight]]: Arnie and, yes, Christine. When Arnie first sees the car, Dennis describes him like this: "he had been like a man who meets a showgirl, indulges in a whirlwind courtship, and ends up with a hangover and a new wife on Monday morning. It had been... well... like love at first sight." |
* [[Love At First Sight]]: Arnie and, yes, Christine. When Arnie first sees the car, Dennis describes him like this: "he had been like a man who meets a showgirl, indulges in a whirlwind courtship, and ends up with a hangover and a new wife on Monday morning. It had been... well... like love at first sight." |
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* [[Meaningful Name]]: Christine is a Plymouth ''[[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|Fury]]''. |
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Christine is a Plymouth ''[[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|Fury]]''. |
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* [[Mood Whiplash]]: An epic, non-comedic example. In the movie Arnie discovers the aftermath of Buddy Repperton and gang trashing Christine. The whole thing comes off as sad and sullen, but when Leigh tries to comfort him, he explodes on her and drives her away. Even using words that LeBay would use. Turning this scene into pure nightmare fuel. |
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{{quote|'''Arnie:''' DON'T TOUCH ME SHITTER!!!! THIS WAS JUST WHAT YOU WANTED!!!! YOU GET AWAY FROM HER!!! GET AWAY FROM HER!!! |
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* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Buddy Reperton and Richie Trelawney look a lot like [[The Rolling Stones|Mick Jagger and Keith Richards]] respectively which becomes particularly obvious in a scene where they are driving in a car, and "Beast of Burden" is playing on the radio. |
* [[No Celebrities Were Harmed]]: Buddy Reperton and Richie Trelawney look a lot like [[The Rolling Stones|Mick Jagger and Keith Richards]] respectively which becomes particularly obvious in a scene where they are driving in a car, and "Beast of Burden" is playing on the radio. |
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** I always thought that Buddy looked more like John Travolta. |
** I always thought that Buddy looked more like John Travolta. |
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