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* [[Adaptation Displacement]]: Hardly anybody remembers or even knows the novel by Colin Higgins, who was originally slated to direct before Hal Ashby came on board. The novel is currently out of print.
* [[Crosses the Line Twice]]: Boy obsessed with being dead? Funny. Boy who stages his own suicide for attention? [[Dude, Not Funny]]. Boy who turns staging his own suicide into a ''reoccurring act''? Funny again.
* [[Crowning Music of Awesome]]: ''"If you want to sing out, sing out..."''
* [[Cult Classic]]
* [[Dude, Not Funny]]: Averted because Harold's pranks are so ludicrously over-the-top.
* [[Hilarious in Hindsight]] or [[Funny Aneurysm Moment]], depending: The priest's expression when describing Harold's "firm, young body."
** Ruth Gordon, Maude's actress, later hawking the Subaru BRAT. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5_sLrSUbOc\]
** Bud Cort portrayed a serial abductor in ''[[Criminal Minds (TV)|Criminal Minds]]'' who {{spoiler|ended up taking away his own life}}.
* [[It Was His Sled]]: Surprisingly averted. Although the movie's [[May
* [[Squick]]: The priest goes on for [[Overly Long Gag|a very long scene]] about this.
* [[Tear Jerker]]:
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