Movie Cliche Time
MrScorpio
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Sun Mar-22-09 10:44 PM
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Name a movie for each cliche
1. New teacher/administrator turns around troubled students.
2. Determined cop/s hunts down vicious killer/s.
3. Vicious killer/s hunts down horny teenager/s.
4. An animal shows someone the true meaning of love.
5. Killer space object threatens to wipe out all life on earth.
6. Criminal/s finds it extremely difficult to turn life/lives around.
7. Young woman/man finds it difficult to realize that the love of their life has always been right there, or has just arrived.
8. The biopic.
9. Based on a true story.
10. Adventure set in a mystical land.
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Orrex
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Sun Mar-22-09 10:49 PM
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1. A Retelling of the Cinderella Fairy Tale |
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Edited on Sun Mar-22-09 10:50 PM by Orrex
Honestly, how many times do we need to see that story filmed?
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Tuesday Afternoon
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Sun Mar-22-09 10:56 PM
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Edited on Sun Mar-22-09 11:07 PM by Tuesday Afternoon
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Sun Mar-22-09 10:56 PM
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3. After getting his ass kicked around the block a few times, the underdog swoops in for the win |
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due to his or her heart, drive and/or ambition.
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:00 PM
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:22 PM
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10. I was actually thinking of The Karate Kid. |
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And if I'd changed that to a plural pronoun, Mighty Ducks. :)
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Sun Mar-22-09 10:58 PM
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4. Parents away, so the teenagers throw a wild party. |
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:25 PM
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Can't Hardly Wait
Sixteen Candles
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:02 PM
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7. I can get a few of these... |
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1. New teacher/administrator turns around troubled students.
Lean on Me
2. Determined cop/s hunts down vicious killer/s.
Lethal Weapon
3. Vicious killer/s hunts down horny teenager/s.
Friday the 13th
4. An animal shows someone the true meaning of love.
Babe
5. Killer space object threatens to wipe out all life on earth.
Armageddon
6. Criminal/s finds it extremely difficult to turn life/lives around.
Gone in 60 Seconds (remake)
7. Young woman/man finds it difficult to realize that the love of their life has always been right there, or has just arrived.
Some Kind of Wonderful
8. The biopic.
Hoffa
9. Based on a true story.
Amityville Horror
10. Adventure set in a mystical land.
The Neverending Story
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MrScorpio
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:04 PM
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8. Those look like great picks |
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Edited on Sun Mar-22-09 11:12 PM by MrScorpio
You win a Murcielago
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:11 PM
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Sun Mar-22-09 11:58 PM
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12. Okay, I'll give it a go. |
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1. New teacher/administrator turns around troubled students. "Up the Down Staircase"
2. Determined cop/s hunts down vicious killer/s. "Kindergarten Cop"
3. Vicious killer/s hunts down horny teenager/s. Any of the Friday the 13th movies.
4. An animal shows someone the true meaning of love. "Old Yeller"
5. Killer space object threatens to wipe out all life on earth. "Independence Day"
6. Criminal/s finds it extremely difficult to turn life/lives around.
7. Young woman/man finds it difficult to realize that the love of their life has always been right there, or has just arrived. "When Harry Met Sally"
8. The biopic. "Milk"
9. Based on a true story. "American Gangster"
10. Adventure set in a mystical land. "The Wizard of Oz"
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Mon Mar-23-09 12:01 AM
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Edited on Mon Mar-23-09 12:02 AM by petersond
1. New teacher/administrator turns around troubled students. The Substitute
2. Determined cop/s hunts down vicious killer/s. Red Heat
3. Vicious killer/s hunts down horny teenager/s. Prom Night
4. An animal shows someone the true meaning of love. Iron Will
5. Killer space object threatens to wipe out all life on earth. Deep Impact
6. Criminal/s finds it extremely difficult to turn life/lives around. Heat
7. Young woman/man finds it difficult to realize that the love of their life has always been right there, or has just arrived. Failure to Launch
8. The biopic. Aviator
9. Based on a true story. We Are Marshall
10. Adventure set in a mystical land. Lord of the Rings trilogy
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