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=== '''This film provides examples of''': === |
=== '''This film provides examples of''': === |
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* [[Based |
* [[Based on a True Story]] |
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* [[Companion Cube]]: Katy. |
* [[Companion Cube]]: Katy. |
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* [[Cool Car|Cool Ambulance]]: ''Katy'', the Austin K2/Y Ambulance. |
* [[Cool Car|Cool Ambulance]]: ''Katy'', the Austin K2/Y Ambulance. |
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* [[Crossing the Desert]]: [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Probably the best]] [[Trope Codifier]] [[Incredibly Lame Pun|in the world]]. |
* [[Crossing the Desert]]: [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Probably the best]] [[Trope Codifier]] [[Incredibly Lame Pun|in the world]]. |
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* [[Defeat Means Friendship]]: van der Poel is exceptionally cocky and doesn't take Anson seriously... until his stroll across the minefield is abruptly halted by a round metal object under his boot. |
* [[Defeat Means Friendship]]: van der Poel is exceptionally cocky and doesn't take Anson seriously... until his stroll across the minefield is abruptly halted by a round metal object under his boot. |
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* [[The Determinator]]: "I'm gonna get Katy to Alex, you understand? ''I'm going to''. [[ |
* [[The Determinator]]: "I'm gonna get Katy to Alex, you understand? ''I'm going to''. [[It's Personal|It's a personal thing]]." |
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* [[Dramatic Necklace Removal]]: {{spoiler|Tom Pugh has to rip off Otto's South African dog-tags to prevent him from being identified as a spy}}. |
* [[Dramatic Necklace Removal]]: {{spoiler|Tom Pugh has to rip off Otto's South African dog-tags to prevent him from being identified as a spy}}. |
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* [[Drinking On Duty]]: Anson spends the start of the film slightly... chemically imbalanced. |
* [[Drinking On Duty]]: Anson spends the start of the film slightly... chemically imbalanced. |
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* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]: Anson is a borderline alcoholic due to the stress he's been put under during the African campaign. After he gets a nurse killed by his own stupidity, he vows not to drink until they're out of the desert and safe in Alexandria. |
* [[Drowning My Sorrows]]: Anson is a borderline alcoholic due to the stress he's been put under during the African campaign. After he gets a nurse killed by his own stupidity, he vows not to drink until they're out of the desert and safe in Alexandria. |
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* [[Five |
* [[Five-Man Band]]; |
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** [[The Hero]]: Captain Anson who successfully navigates the crew through incredibly hostile territory. |
** [[The Hero]]: Captain Anson who successfully navigates the crew through incredibly hostile territory. |
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** [[The Lancer]]: Sister Murdoch; not second in command as such, but a stark contrast to Anson who helps keep him sane. |
** [[The Lancer]]: Sister Murdoch; not second in command as such, but a stark contrast to Anson who helps keep him sane. |