History Characters / MyDateWithThePresidentsDaughter

* AllergicToRoutine: One of the reasons she hates her the President’s daughter status. Every aspect of her life is decided for her down to how she is dressed, where she goes, and the people she gets to interact with. All she wants is the freedom to choose how to live her life.

* AllergicToRoutine: One of the reasons she hates her status of being the President’s daughter. Every aspect of her life is decided for her down to how she is dressed, where she goes, and the people she gets to interact with. All she wants is the freedom to choose how to live her life.

* DudeMagnet: She ends up attracting a few unwanted attention from several male characters throughout the film. The vice President has been hitting on her for some time now, as she voices how he has constantly trying to make a move on her in the past. This is taken up a notch during the date, as she spends a majority of the night wearing a [[MsFanservice skimpy pink minidress]]. This almost immediately attracts the attention of the BadBoy Steve. While at a stop light, she gets catcalled and verbally harrassed by a truck full of dirty looking, middle aged rednecks. And of course, Duncan obviously had a clear attraction to her when he first saw her at the mall.

* EveryoneHasStandards: While she wants to go out on dates like a normal teenager and escape, she rejects all of Reid's attempts to ask her out, as she views him as {{Slimeball}} for constantly hitting on her while invading her personal space.

* GirlySkirtTwirl: After stepping out of a fitting room wearing a sexy pink minidress, Hallie lets Duncan get a real good look at her new sexy attire by doing a 360 twirl. .

* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: She is in a few chase scenes and actually gets pushed to the ground in one scene. And yet, she is never depicted with with any sweat or dirt on your body after these scenes.

* BewareTheNiceOnes: Despite her frustrations over the high demands of being the President's daughter, Hallie is a nice girl who has friendly interactions with a majority of the characters she interacts with in the fil.. That said, she has quite a vicious side whenever guys try to hit on her when she is clearly not interested. When push comes to shove, she will retaliate with verbal insults or physical harm.

* DeadpanSnarker / SarcasmMode: She mostly converses with Reid, the vice president's son, in a sardonic tongue, even going as far as calling him a "mutant spawn" in front of Duncan. Reid, unsurprisingly, doesn't seem to mind...except when she physically abuses him.

* NaughtyByNight: As the President's daughter, Hallie is presented as the SeeminglyWholesomeFiftiesGirl, which she despises. During her date with Duncan, she wastes no time in finding the sexiest minidress to wear, and acting like the wild teenager she has always wanted to be.

* AllergicToRoutine: One of the reasons she hates her position as the President’s daughter. Every aspect of her life is decided for her down to how she is dressed, where she goes, and the people she gets to interact with. All she wants is the freedom to choose how to live her life.
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Hallie is clearly attracted to Steve when she first sees him driving past her and Duncan on his motorcycle. Later, she runs into him at Club Alien and they decide to dance while Duncan is making a phone call. Near the end of the film, she goes off with Steve after dumping Duncan, though she would quickly regret this once Steve showed his true colors.

* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: She is in a few chase scenes and actually gets pushed to the ground in one scene, and yet her minidress doesn't get dirtied.

* BewareTheNiceOnes: Hallie is a nice girl who despite her frustrations over being the President's daughter, is very nice to the characters she interacts with.. That said, she has quite a vicious side whenever guys try to hit on her, which she will retaliate with physical harm or verbal insults. She is also not afraid to attack Steve when he tries to beat up Duncan.

* BullyingADragon: When a group of rednecks start to sexually harass her at a stop light, Hallie lashes back at them with some insensitive redneck slurs, while also bringing Duncan into the mix by saying he could kick their butts. She clearly did not consider that the rednecks would call her bluff, as she watches the leader get out of his truck to confront them.

* CombatStilettos: For her date, Hallie wears a pair of high heeled sandals. While she never uses them to fight, they get a nice PedalToTheMetalShot when Hallie floors the gas on Duncan's car, speeding away before a bunch of rednecks confront them.

** She clearly did not think that the rednecks would actually call her bluff after she threw some [[BullyingADragon offensive slurs and insults]] at them while also telling them that Duncan could kick their butts.
** After dumping Duncan, she goes off with Steve, despite his very [[ObviouslyEvil shady behavior]] and [[CassandraTruth Duncan's warnings]]. Once at his house, Hallie quickly begins to see Steve's true colors when he keeps making advances at her without her consent. When she finally decides to leave, he gets violent and attempts to force her to stay.

* DudeMagnet: She ends up attracting a few unwanted attention from several male characters throughout the film. The vice President has been hitting on her for some time now. This is taken up a notch during the date, as she spends a majority of the night wearing a [[MsFanservice skimpy pink minidress]]. This almost immediately attracts the attention of the BadBoy Steve. While at a stop light, she gets catcalled and verbally harrassed by a truck full of a dirty looking, middle aged rednecks. And of course, Duncan obviously had a clear attraction to her when he first saw her at the mall trying on hats.
* DumbBlonde: While she is not dumb, Hallie does have a very poor sense of judgment. Combine that with her lack of real world experience, she can come off as being clueless and naive.
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The movie opens with an annoyed Hallie being awaken by the maid, complaining about how normal people get to sleep in. After looking at and hating the clothes she is expected to wear, she look out her window, saying to herself, "Another day as the President's Daughter."

* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: When she leaves with Duncan to go to the dance, Hallie wears her hair in an updo hairstyle. Upon getting a whole new sexy wardrobe after ditching the Secret Service, she removes her hairpin to undo the bun before shaking her hair loose, now embracing her rebellious and adventurous side.

* ForgetfulJones: When she agrees on being Duncan's date to his school dance, she doesn't tell him she's the President daughter. When he confronts her about this when he arrives, she says that it must have slipped her mind. Near the end of the film, she confesses that she didn't actually forget to tell him. Rather, she withheld the truth as she feared that he wouldn't go out with her if he knew just how crazy her life was, being the President's daughter and all.
* FormFittingWardrobe: The pink minidress she wears for the majority is quite tight fitting on her body. [[note]]The actress has gone on record saying that the dress was so tight on her body that she couldn't wear anything [[GoingCommando underneath it]]. However, a FreezeFrameBonus shows that she was in fact wearing bottoms underneath the dress.[[/note]]
* FuryFueledFoolishness: In a moment of impulse, she chooses to go off with a complete stranger simply to spite Duncan for lying to her.

* HatesWearingDresses: Averted. It's more that she hates wearing dresses that are picked out for her, which she thinks are bland. She has strong liking for mini dresses.

* HighHeelHurt. Averted. Despite wearing high heeled sandals, Hallie is in a number of a chase scenes where she is able to outrun the trained Secret Service without suffering any feet fatigue.

* ItsAllAboutMe: During their date, Hallie keeps roping Duncan into taking detours on their way to the dance, like shopping for new clothes (while taking a long time trying on outfits), going to Club Alien. She later admits that part of the reason she agreed to go out with Duncan to escape her confined life.

* LettingHerHairDown: When she leaves for her date with Duncan, Hallie wears her hair in a tight updo bun, showcasing how she was still under the control of her parents. After ditching the Secret Service and getting a sexy new wardrobe, she removes her hairpin, literally letting her hair down. From then on, she embraces her wild and more adventurous side.

* PedalToTheMetalShot: She gets one when she floors the gas on Duncan's car, speeding away before the leader of group of rednecks confront them.

* SecretlySelfish: Near the end of the film, she confesses to Duncan that part of the reason she agreed to go out with him so that she could have a chance to escape her confined lifestyle.

* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: She feels no shame wearing such skimpy clothing. This is reflected in her decision to wear a sexy pink minidress on the date. She even does a sexy grand entrance, complete with a dramatic pulling back of the curtain as she steps out of the changing room, shaking her hair loose, and doing a 360 twirl so Duncan get a good look at her.

* SuperGullible: Downplayed. She buys Duncan’s lies about him being into sports and being a karate expert. This gets her and Duncan into trouble later when Hallie insults a group of rednecks who hit on her that Duncan could kick their butts.
* TeensLoveShopping: The first thing Hallie does after slipping away from her father's fundraiser is go to a nearby mall, where she spends her time trying on hats. During the date, , Hallie has Duncan make a brief stop on their way to dance so she can get new clothes to wear at the dance after they ditched her Secret Service. Sometime later, Duncan is shown impatiently waiting for her to pick out a new outfit, but she insists that she can’t just pick one, as she wants to look good. As she tries on the last outfit, she hands Duncan dozens of shirts and dresses to return to clothing racks, much to his annoyance.

* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: When she leaves with Duncan to go to the dance, Hallie wears her hair in an updo hairstyle. Upon ditching the Secret Service getting a whole new sexy wardrobe, she undoes her bun, and lets her hair loose and flowing, now embracing her rebellious and adventurous side.

* DudeMagnet: She ends up attracting a few unwanted attention from several male characters throughout the film. The vice President has been hitting on her for some time now. This is taken up a notch during the date, as she spends a majority of the night wearing a [[MsFanservice skimpy pink minidress]]]. This almost immediately attracts the attention of the BadBoy Steve. While at a stop light, she gets catcalled and verbally harrassed by a truck full of a dirty looking, middle aged rednecks. And of course, Duncan obviously had a clear attraction to her when he first saw her at the mall trying on hats.

* PinkIsErotic: Hallie's pink minidress. Not only does it seem to represent her letting out her wild and adventurous side, but also makes her target for a few unwanted suitors throughout the film.

* SecretlySelfish: Near the end of the film, she confesses to Duncan that part of the reason she agreed to go out with him so that she could have a chance to escape her confined lifestyle.

* AllergicToRoutine: One of the reasons she hates her position as the President’s daughter. Every aspect of her life is decided for her down to how she is dressed, where she goes, and the people she gets to interact with. All she wants is the freedom to choose how to live her life.

* DudeMagnet: She ends up attracting a few unwanted attention from several male characters throughout the film. The vice President has been hitting on her for some time now. This is taken up a notch during the date, as she spends a majority of the night wearing a [[MsFanservice skimpy pink minidress]]]. This almost immediately attracts the attention of the BadBoy Steve. While at a stop light, she gets catcalled and verbally harrassed by a truck full of a dirty looking, middle aged rednecks. And of course, Duncan obviously had a clear attraction to her when he first saw her at the mall trying on hats.

* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The movie opens with an annoyed Hallie being awaken by the maid, complaining about how normal people get to sleep in. After
looking at and hating the clothes she is expected to wear, she look out her window, saying to herself, "Another day as the President's Daughter."

* ForgetfulJones: When she agrees on being Duncan's date to his school dance, she doesn't tell him she's the President daughter. When he confronts her about this when he arrives, she says that it must have slipped her mind. Near the end of the film, she confesses that she didn't actually forget to tell him. Rather, she withheld the truth as she feared that he wouldn't go out with her if he knew just how crazy her life was, being the President's daughter and all.

* GrassIsGreener: How she views the life that Duncan lives. Even if it is a boring kind of life, Hallie would rather have that instead of having a life where everything is planned and scheduled for her.

* IWantMyBelovedToBeFashionable: After showing off her new mini-dress, Hallie believes she needs to work on Duncan’s wardrobe, which she thinks lacks a “cohesive element.”

* PedalToTheMetalShot: She gets one when she floors the gas on Duncan's car (wearing high heels to boot, ]]speeding away before the leader of group of rednecks confront them.
* PinkIsErotic: Hallie's pink minidress. Not only does it seem to represent her letting out her wild and adventurous side, but also makes her target for a few unwanted suitors throughout the film.

* SuperGullible: Downplayed. She buys Duncan’s lies about him being into sports and being a karate expert. This gets her and Duncan into trouble later when Hallie insults a group of rednecks who hit on her that Duncan could kick their butts.

* AttentionDeficitOohShiny: Hallie is more invested in exploring the city nightlife than actually going to the dance with Duncan.

* BecomingTheMask: While she did use Duncan as a means to escape her confined life, Hallie does start to develop genuine feelings for him as the film progresses.
* BewareTheNiceOnes: Hallie is a nice girl, as shown when she gets along with most of the characters in the film. That said, she has quite a vicious side whenever guys try to hit on her, which she will retaliate with physical harm or verbal insults. She is also not afraid to attack Steve when he tries to beat up Duncan.
* BigEntrance: While at the clothing store, Hallie dramatically pulls back the curtain as she seductively steps out of the changing room to show off her new outfit to Duncan.
* BlindedByRage: She goes off with the shady biker Steve to spite Duncan after learning about the bet he made with his friends, ignoring the clear signs that Steve was bad news.

** During the date, she has Duncan make a quick stop at a local clothing store, as she wants to get an outfit that makes her [[IJustWantToBeBeautiful look hot]]. After trying on dozens of outfits, she settles on wearing a sexy pink colored minidress. Predictably, her [[MsFanservice skimpy new look]] attracts a few unwanted [[AllMenArePerverts male attention]], which ends up getting her and Duncan into trouble a few times during the film.

* DudeMagnet: She ends up attracting a few unwanted attention from several male characters throughout the film. Of course, choosing to wear a [[MsFanservice skimpy pink minidress]] on her date doesn't help.

* EstablishingCharacterMoment: The movie opens with Hallie complaining about having to get up early on Saturday, and how much she hates the clothes that she has to wear. As she looks out the window, she says to herself "Another day as the President's Daughter."
* EveryoneHasStandards: While she wants to go out on dates like a normal teenager, Hallie is not desperate enough to go out with Reid, the Vice President's son, as he is {{Slimeball}} who constantly hits on her.
* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: When she leaves with Duncan to go to the dance, Hallie wears her hair in an updo hairstyle. Upon ditching the Secret Service that was assigned to her and getting a whole new sexy wardrobe, she undoes her bun, and lets her hair loose and flowing, now embracing her rebellious and adventurous side.

* FatalFlaw: Hallie has very poor judgment. She chooses to wear a sexy pink minidress on the date, which draws the wrong kind of attention to her. She believes almost anything that anyone tells her, which almost lands Duncan in trouble with some rednecks. And after leaving Duncan, she goes off with a shady biker who she was warned was bad news.

* ForcedIntoTheirSundayBest: She is expected to wear proper attire during her father's public appearances, much to her annoyance. Even the outfit she wears when she leaves on the date is very much a bland dress instead of something more casual.
* ForgetfulJones: When she agrees on being Duncan's date to his school dance, she doesn't tell him she's the President daughter. When he confronts her about this, she says it slipped her mind when she met him. Later in the film, she confesses that she intentionally didn't tell him because she feared he wouldn't go out with her.
* FormFittingWardrobe: The pink minidress she wears is quite tight fitting on her body. [[note]]The actress has gone on record saying that the dress was so tight on her body that she couldn't wear anything [[GoingCommando underneath it]]. However, a FreezeFrameBonus shows that she was in fact wearing bottoms underneath the dress.[[/note]]

* GirlySkirtTwirl: After stepping out of a fitting room wearing a sexy pink minidress, Hallie does a 360 twirl so Duncan can get a good look at her new sexy attire.

* GrassIsGreener: how she views the life that Duncan lives.

* HorribleJudgeOfCharacter: She goes off with Steve after dumping Duncan, despite barely knowing the former that long and the clear signs that he was bad news.

* IJustWantToBeBeautiful: Played with. Hallie is an attractive sixteen year old girl, but she insists on wanting to look hot. After ditching the Secret Service, she has Duncan drive her to a clothing store to get some new clothes to wear. After trying many different outfits, she ends up choosing a sexy pink minidress.

* IWantMyBelovedToBeFashionable: After showing off her new dress, Hallie believes she needs to work on Duncan’s wardrobe, which she thinks lacks a “cohesive element.”
* ItsAllAboutMe: Hallie keeps roping Duncan into taking detours on their way to the dance, like shopping for new clothes (while taking a long time trying on outfits), and going to Club Alien. She later admits that she only agreed to go out with Duncan to escape her confined life.

* MaleGaze:
* MsFanservice: During the date, Hallie wears a sexy pink velvet minidress with spaghetti straps, a pink butterfly necklace and a pair of black high heel sandals with no pantyhose. This inevitably attracts the [[AllMenArePerverts wrong attention]] to her.
* NaiveEveryGirl: Growing up in a protected environment, Hallie is completely oblivious to how things work in the real world and has to learn the hard way that there are real consequences for her actions.
* NaughtyByNight: As the president's daughter, Hallie is presented as the SeeminglyWholesomeFiftiesGirl, which she despises. During her date with Duncan, she wastes no time in finding the sexiest minidress to wear.

* OhCrap: She has this moment when she is the lead redneck step out of his truck to confront her and Duncan after she threw back some insults at him.
* PedalToTheMetalShot: She gets one when she floors the gas on Duncan's car, speeding away before a group of rednecks confront them.

* SecretlySelfish: Near the end of the film, she confesses to Duncan that she only agreed to go out with him so that she could have a chance to escape her confined lifestyle.
* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: She feels no shame wearing such skimpy clothing. This is reflected in her decision to wear a sexy pink minidress on her date. She even does a sexy entrance, complete with a dramatic pulling back of the curtain as she steps out of the changing room, shaking her hair loose, and doing a 360 twirl so Duncan get a good look at her.
* SheCleansUpNicely: For the first quarter of the film, Hallie fits the bill with her very regal and conservative attire. She deconstructs this in the second half when she decides to dress sexier, letting out her wild and more adventurous side. Played straight in the end when she goes on her second date with Duncan, this time wearing a conservative, yet casual outfit.
* SkewedPriorities: She agreed to be Duncan's date at his school dance, but becomes more focused on having fun and exploring the city nightlife.

* TeensLoveShopping: The first thing Hallie does after slipping away from her father's fundraiser is to go a nearby mall, where she spends her time trying on hats. During the date, Hallie has Duncan make a brief stop on their way to dance so she can get new clothes to wear at the dance. Later, Duncan is shown impatiently waiting for her to pick out a new outfit, but she insists that she can’t just pick one, as she wants to look good. As she tries on the last outfit, she hands Duncan dozens of shirts and dresses to return to clothing racks, much to his annoyance.

* YouLookFamiliar: Invoked in-universe when the store clerk says she looks like the President’s daughter. Not wanting to draw any attention to herself, Hallie laughs it off, saying she always thought the president’s daughter looked prettier than her before making a hasty exit.

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[[caption-width-right:350: "I wanna look...HOT!"]]

** During the date, she has Duncan make a quick stop at a local clothing store, as she wants to get an outfit that makes her [IJustWantToBeBeautiful look hot]]. After trying on dozens of outfits, she settles on wearing a sexy pink colored minidress. Predictably, her [[MsFanservice skimpy new look]] attracts a few unwanted [[AllMenArePerverts male attention]], which ends up getting her and Duncan into trouble a few times during the film.

** She insists on wanting to [[IJustWantToBeBeautiful look hot]] while on her date, and ends up wearing a sexy pink minidress. Of course, she does not realize that wearing such [[MsFanservice skimpy clothes]] can attract some unwanted [[AllMenArePerverts male attention]], which ends up getting her and Duncan into trouble a few times during their date.

* GirlsAreReallyScaredOfHorrorMovies: Averted. Hallie is unfazed by the violent content in the movie she and Duncan go see while accompanied by the Secret Service. Of course, she was probably more focused on coming up with a plan to ditch the Secret Service than watching the movie.

* BeautyIsNeverTarnished: She is in a few chase scenes and actually gets pushed to the ground in one scene, and yet her dress doesn't get dirtied.

* FatalFlaw: Hallie has very poor judgment. She chooses to wear a sexy pink dress for her date, which draws the wrong kind of attention to her. She believes almost anything that anyone tells her, which almost lands Duncan in trouble with some rednecks. And after leaving Duncan, she goes off with a shady biker who she was warned was bad news.

* GoingCommando: While wearing the pink dress, Hallie doesn't appear to be wearing a bra underneath it, as there aren't any visible shoulder straps. [[note]] This is confirmed by the actress, who stated she wasn't able to wear any undergarments due to how tight fitting the pink mini-dress was on her body.[[/note]]

* HeadTurningBeauty: Duncan's speechless reaction to Hallie's new sexy pink minidress screams this.

* IconicOutfit: Hallie's sexy pink velvet spaghetti strap mini dress has been recognized as one of the most sought after outfits from the 90s.

* MsFanservice: During the date, Hallie wears a sexy pink velvet mini dress with spaghetti straps, a pink butterfly necklace and a pair of black high heel sandals with no pantyhose. This inevitably attracts the [[AllMenArePerverts wrong attention]] to her.

* NaughtyByNight: As the president's daughter, Hallie is presented as the SeeminglyWholesomeFiftiesGirl, which she despises. During her date with Duncan, she wastes no time in finding the sexiest mini dress to wear.

* TeensLoveShopping: The first thing Hallie does after slipping away from her father's fundraiser is to go a nearby mall, where she spends her time trying on hats. During the date, Hallie has Duncan make a brief stop on their way to dance so she can get new clothes to wear at the dance.
Later, Duncan is shown impatiently waiting for her to pick out a new outfit, but she insists that she can’t just pick one, as she wants to look good. As she tries on the last outfit, she hands Duncan dozens of shirts and dresses to return to clothing racks, much to his annoyance.