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{{quote| ''Mr. Campbell makes soup. [[Title Drop|My name is Bruce.]]''}}
 
{{quote| ''Mr. Campbell makes soup. [[Title Drop|My name is Bruce.]]''}}
 
The quaint little town of Gold Lick, Oregon, [[Town with a Dark Secret|has a problem.]] After a group of horny teenagers trying to get laid in a cemetery accidentally let an ancient Chinese spirit of war [[Odd Job Gods|and bean curd]] loose upon their homes, Gold Lick's small population (339) gets a little smaller every day. Thus, a local Bruce Campbell fan named Jeff decides to do the logical thing: recruit [[Bruce Campbell|the man himself,]] presently shooting his latest film masterpiece, ''[[There's No B in Movie|Cave Alien 2]]'', to fight the demon off.
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Just another ordinary day in the life of a hero.
 
There's''''My Name Is Bruce''''' is a 2008 film. A sequel onwas itsannounced wayin 2010, titled ''My Name is Still Bruce: Bruce vs. Frankenstein''. [[Actor Allusion|Groovy.]] News about it is... sparse.
 
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=== This film contains examples of: ===
 
* [[Acting for Two]]: Ted Raimi plays three roles.
* [[Adam Westing]] - [[Bruce Campbell]] plays himself as a drunk, surly, borderline broke B-actor living in a trailer.
* [[Almost Kiss]] - Mercilessy played with Bruce and Kelly.
{{quote| '''Bruce''': For the love of ''God'' man! I can smell her ''chapstick!''}}
* [[Awesome but Impractical]]: "You know Jeff, I've gotten a lot of use out of [[Chainsaw Good|chainsaws]] over the years. Killed a lot a zombies, saved a lot of lives, but at the end of the day when push comes to shove... they're just too damn heavy."
* [[Genre Savvy]] - Jeff, except his choice of heroes turns out not to translate well into real life. Bruce later plays the trope straight when he finally snaps into hero mode.
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* [[Weaksauce Weakness]] - Guan-Di cannot hurt anyone who eats bean curd, or allow any bean curd to come to harm.
* [[Your Cheating Heart]]/[[Anything That Moves]]
{{quote| '''Bruce''': Why did we ever break up?<br />
'''Cheryl''': You slept with the dog sitter.<br />
'''Bruce''': One lousy mistake!<br />
'''Cheryl''': ''All'' of them.<br />
'''Bruce''': Ten lousy mistakes! }}
* [[Your Secrets Safe With Me Superman]]
 
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