Death at a Funeral: Difference between revisions

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=== The original film contains examples of: ===
* [[Big Screwed-Up Family]]
* [[Birth -Death Juxtaposition]]: {{spoiler|It's no coincidence that Martha ends up announcing her pregnancy during the funeral.}}
* [[Blackmail]]
* [[Blatant Lies]]: {{spoiler|No one actually dies at the funeral.}}
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* [[Butt Monkey]]: Daniel, especially when compared to his brother Robert.
* [[Cringe Comedy]]
* [[Dead MansMan's Chest]]
* [[Enforced Method Acting]]: According to Frank Oz's commentary, {{spoiler|all of the gay sex photographs used in the film are of actual gay pornography, to elicit a more realistic reaction.}}
* [[Fake Brit]]: Texan native Alan Tudyk (Simon) plays a ''very'' convincing English guy.
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* [[Fawlty Towers Plot]]
* [[The Fun in Funeral]]
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Be careful not to take hallucinogens while [[Firefly|operating heavy machinery.]]
* [[Mushroom Samba]]: Leads to naked roof climbing. Twice.
* [[Naked People Are Funny]]: Simon climbing the roof naked. {{spoiler|Uncle Alfie sitting naked on the roof at the end of the film.}} Even the poster is an example of this trope!
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* [[Discriminate and Switch]]
* [[Foreign Remake]]: Made... three years after the first one's theatrical release in America.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Deliberate; casting Peter Dinklage to play the same character in the remake that he did in the original.
* [[Jittercam]]
* [[Race Lift]]: The entire cast with the exception of Frank/Peter (who had the same actor), Simon/Oscar and Justin/Derek.