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* [[Crapsack World]]: Everyone in the movie aside from North, his mentor figure, and the [[Unfortunate Implications|whitebread family he's with]] are boorish, insensitive, loud, selfish, ethnocentric, and incapable of showing sincerity. And arguably, none of them are really that much better. |
* [[Crapsack World]]: Everyone in the movie aside from North, his mentor figure, and the [[Unfortunate Implications|whitebread family he's with]] are boorish, insensitive, loud, selfish, ethnocentric, and incapable of showing sincerity. And arguably, none of them are really that much better. |
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* [[Critical Research Failure]]: Just about every depiction of every ethnicity. {{spoiler|Justified because [[Invoked Trope|it's all in North's imagination]] and that's all he knows.}} |
* [[Critical Research Failure]]: Just about every depiction of every ethnicity. {{spoiler|Justified because [[Invoked Trope|it's all in North's imagination]] and that's all he knows.}} |
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* [[Doing It for the Art]]: Reiner wanted to create a touching, personal fable; his very own ''[[The Wizard of Oz (film)|The Wizard of Oz]]''. |
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* [[Eagle Land]]: Played straight and inverted. Foreigners and Americans who don't exactly fit Type 1 are shoehorned into Type 2. |
* [[Eagle Land]]: Played straight and inverted. Foreigners and Americans who don't exactly fit Type 1 are shoehorned into Type 2. |
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* [[Enfant Terrible]]: Winchell. |
* [[Enfant Terrible]]: Winchell. |
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