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* "The pen is blue! The pen is blue! The goddamn pen is blue!".
* "The pen is blue! The pen is blue! The goddamn pen is blue!".
** "Write it! Write it or I'll break it off!"
** "Write it! Write it or I'll break it off!"
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* "It was ''Meeee!''"
* "It was ''Meeee!''"
* The roast of the board.
* The roast of the board.
{{quote| '''Mr. Allen:''' I like your style, Reede! That's just what this stuffy company needs - a little irreverence! <br />
{{quote|'''Mr. Allen:''' I like your style, Reede! That's just what this stuffy company needs - a little irreverence!
'''Fletcher:''' Good! I'll see you later - '''''DICKHEAD'''''! }}
'''Fletcher:''' Good! I'll see you later - '''''DICKHEAD'''''! }}
* Fletcher's fight with himself in the bathroom; if nothing else, for this exchange:
* Fletcher's fight with himself in the bathroom; if nothing else, for this exchange:
{{quote| '''Judge:''' Who did this? <br />
{{quote|'''Judge:''' Who did this?
'''Fletcher:''' A '''''[[Brutal Honesty|MADMAN]]''''', your honor! A desperate fool at the end of his pitiful rope! <br />
'''Fletcher:''' A '''''[[Brutal Honesty|MADMAN]]''''', your honor! A desperate fool at the end of his pitiful rope! <br />
'''Judge:''' What did he look like? <br />
'''Judge:''' What did he look like? <br />
'''Fletcher:''' ([[Beat]]) About 6'2, 180 pounds, big teeth, kind of gangly. }}
'''Fletcher:''' ([[Beat]]) About 6'2, 180 pounds, big teeth, kind of gangly. }}
** In middle of the said self-inflicted beatdown, when another man walks on him:
** In middle of the said self-inflicted beatdown, when another man walks on him:
{{quote| '''Man:''' What the hell are you doing?! <br />
{{quote|'''Man:''' What the hell are you doing?!
'''Fletcher:''' I'm kicking my ''AAAAASS''! '''DO YOU MIND?!''' }}
'''Fletcher:''' I'm kicking my ''AAAAASS''! '''DO YOU MIND?!''' }}
* "STOP BREAKING THE LAW, ASSHOLE!"
* "STOP BREAKING THE LAW, ASSHOLE!"
** Some people ''cheered'' in the theater when this line was delivered - a sore point re: the practice of law?
** Some people ''cheered'' in the theater when this line was delivered - a sore point re: the practice of law?
* This exchange:
* This exchange:
{{quote| '''Fletcher''': Your honor, I object! <br />
{{quote|'''Fletcher''': Your honor, I object!
'''Judge''': Why? <br />
'''Judge''': Why?
'''Fletcher''': Because it is ''devastating'' to my case!<br />
'''Fletcher''': Because it is ''devastating'' to my case!
'''Judge''': Overruled.<br />
'''Judge''': Overruled.
'''Fletcher''': Good call! }}
'''Fletcher''': Good call! }}
* "Some idiot's hijacked a flight of stairs!" Not a statement you hear very often...
* "Some idiot's hijacked a flight of stairs!" Not a statement you hear very often...
* From the bloopers:
* From the bloopers:
{{quote| '''Fletcher''': (approaching witness with paper) Mrs. Cole (crumples up paper) A ''goose''!!}}
{{quote|'''Fletcher''': (approaching witness with paper) Mrs. Cole (crumples up paper) A ''goose''!!}}
* "The fact that my client has been ridden more than Seattle Slew-- IS IRRELEVANT."
* "The fact that my client has been ridden more than Seattle Slew-- IS IRRELEVANT."
* "Short, shriveled and always to the left!"
* "Short, shriveled and always to the left!"
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* [[Mighty Mouse|HERE SHE COMES TO WRECK THE DAAAAAAAY !!! ]]
* [[Mighty Mouse|HERE SHE COMES TO WRECK THE DAAAAAAAY !!! ]]
*
*
{{quote|"I object!" <br />
{{quote|"I object!"
"You would!" <br />
"You would!"
"''[[Large Ham|Over actor!]]''" <br />
"''[[Large Ham|Over actor!]]''" <br />
"'''''JEZ-E-BEL!'''''"|"Oh no! They're onto me!"}}
"'''''JEZ-E-BEL!'''''"|"Oh no! They're onto me!"}}
* This exchange:
* This exchange:
{{quote| '''Kenneth''': So all we've got to do is lie, that seems simple enough. <br />
{{quote|'''Kenneth''': So all we've got to do is lie, that seems simple enough.
'''Fletcher''': ''DOESN'T IT?!'' }}
'''Fletcher''': ''DOESN'T IT?!'' }}
* Fletcher's secretary told him she's upset that her friend got sued by a burglar who got injured trying to break in. His lawyer got the guy a six thousand dollar settlement.
* Fletcher's secretary told him she's upset that her friend got sued by a burglar who got injured trying to break in. His lawyer got the guy a six thousand dollar settlement.
{{quote| '''Greta''': Is that justice? <br />
{{quote|'''Greta''': Is that justice?
'''Fletcher''': No. ([[Beat]]) I'd have got him ten. }}
'''Fletcher''': No. ([[Beat]]) I'd have got him ten. }}
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B-Dhvclq8c "HOLY HELL!"]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B-Dhvclq8c "HOLY HELL!"]

Latest revision as of 09:35, 8 August 2014


  • "The pen is blue! The pen is blue! The goddamn pen is blue!".
    • "Write it! Write it or I'll break it off!"
  • "I changed lanes without signaling while running a red light and Speeediiing!!
  • "It was Meeee!"
  • The roast of the board.

Mr. Allen: I like your style, Reede! That's just what this stuffy company needs - a little irreverence!
Fletcher: Good! I'll see you later - DICKHEAD!

  • Fletcher's fight with himself in the bathroom; if nothing else, for this exchange:

Judge: Who did this?
Fletcher: A MADMAN, your honor! A desperate fool at the end of his pitiful rope!

Judge: What did he look like?

Fletcher: (Beat) About 6'2, 180 pounds, big teeth, kind of gangly.

    • In middle of the said self-inflicted beatdown, when another man walks on him:

Man: What the hell are you doing?!
Fletcher: I'm kicking my AAAAASS! DO YOU MIND?!

  • "STOP BREAKING THE LAW, ASSHOLE!"
    • Some people cheered in the theater when this line was delivered - a sore point re: the practice of law?
  • This exchange:

Fletcher: Your honor, I object!
Judge: Why?
Fletcher: Because it is devastating to my case!
Judge: Overruled.
Fletcher: Good call!

  • "Some idiot's hijacked a flight of stairs!" Not a statement you hear very often...
  • From the bloopers:

Fletcher: (approaching witness with paper) Mrs. Cole (crumples up paper) A goose!!

  • "The fact that my client has been ridden more than Seattle Slew-- IS IRRELEVANT."
  • "Short, shriveled and always to the left!"
  • "Thats because you have big jugs! I mean your boobs are huge! I mean, I want to squeeze them....mama!" Cut to the next scene, where he's been punched in the face.
  • Also, the sequence in the court where he keeps objecting to himself.
  • HERE SHE COMES TO WRECK THE DAAAAAAAY !!!

"I object!"
"You would!"
"Over actor!"

"JEZ-E-BEL!"
—"Oh no! They're onto me!"
  • This exchange:

Kenneth: So all we've got to do is lie, that seems simple enough.
Fletcher: DOESN'T IT?!

  • Fletcher's secretary told him she's upset that her friend got sued by a burglar who got injured trying to break in. His lawyer got the guy a six thousand dollar settlement.

Greta: Is that justice?
Fletcher: No. (Beat) I'd have got him ten.