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* Kovu from the second ''[[Lion King]]'' movie definitely fits this trope - if he wasn't, you know, a lion, he would definitely wear leather jackets and ride a motorcycle. |
* Kovu from the second ''[[Lion King]]'' movie definitely fits this trope - if he wasn't, you know, a lion, he would definitely wear leather jackets and ride a motorcycle. |
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* The titular character from [[Donnie Darko]]. |
* The titular character from [[Donnie Darko]]. |
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* Mathilda (as played by a young [[Natalie Portman]]) in ''[[The Professional]]''. |
* Mathilda (as played by a young [[Natalie Portman]]) in ''[[Léon: The Professional]]''. |
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* Luke from ''[[Cherrybomb]]''. One the one hand, he's a violent, arrogant drug-dealer who treats his best friend like crap. On the other, he's a lonely, [http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg38dzSJAs1qc7bo0o1_r1_500.jpg angel-faced] sixteen-year-old boy whose father abused and abandoned him. |
* Luke from ''[[Cherrybomb]]''. One the one hand, he's a violent, arrogant drug-dealer who treats his best friend like crap. On the other, he's a lonely, [http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg38dzSJAs1qc7bo0o1_r1_500.jpg angel-faced] sixteen-year-old boy whose father abused and abandoned him. |
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* In ''[[X-Men: First Class|X Men First Class]]'', pre-[[Start of Darkness|supervillainy]] [[Magneto|Erik Lehnsherr]] is a [[Badass]] [[Nazi Hunter|Nazi-hunting]] [[Byronic Hero]] with an intensely [[Dark and Troubled Past]] (involving the Holocaust, loss of his parents, ''and'' being a victim of human experimentation) and bucketloads of trauma and cynicism. He also wears a leather jacket on a few occasions. |
* In ''[[X-Men: First Class|X Men First Class]]'', pre-[[Start of Darkness|supervillainy]] [[Magneto|Erik Lehnsherr]] is a [[Badass]] [[Nazi Hunter|Nazi-hunting]] [[Byronic Hero]] with an intensely [[Dark and Troubled Past]] (involving the Holocaust, loss of his parents, ''and'' being a victim of human experimentation) and bucketloads of trauma and cynicism. He also wears a leather jacket on a few occasions. |
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