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* IronicNickname: His [[TheAce nickname]] might imply he's charming or personally likable. He isn't, to say the least.
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* RiddleForTheAges: His parting threat to the boys marks his exit from the narrative. We're never told what form his revenge took, or if, despite everything, he declined to take it.
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* RiddleForTheAges: His parting threat to the boys marks his exit from the narrative. We're never told what form his revenge took, or if, despite everything, he declined to take it. He does in the novella, leading his gang to brutally beat up all of them, but such events are never mentioned in the film.
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On second thought, that comes off as complaining to me so I removed it.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: After his confrontation with Milo, he breaks down crying and then apologizes to his friends for the abrasive and obnoxious way he behaved. He also genuinely loves his father. He also apologizes to Chris for everything at the end.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: After his confrontation with Milo, he breaks down crying and then apologizes to his friends for the abrasive and obnoxious way he behaved. He also genuinely loves his father. He also apologizes to Chris for everything at the end.
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* DadTheVeteran: His dad was at Normandy and is heavily implied to have severe PTSD as a result of his time in the war which, given the time, goes untreated and which leads him to become violently abusive.
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* BerserkButton: He doesn't take kindly to trespassers on his junkyard and will sic his dog on anyone who does so, even kids.
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* FormerlyFit: As revealed in the epilogue he will become a fat mill worker years later. However he shows up looking like his old self in "Needful Things."
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* FormerlyFit: As revealed in the epilogue he will become a fat mill worker years later. However However, he shows up looking like his old self in "Needful Things."''Literature/NeedfulThings''.
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* TheSmartGuy: He's the most academically talented of his friends and comes up with the plan to go and find Ray Browers without their parents knowing.
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* HiddenDepths: It's shown that, despite his seeming resignation and acceptance to such a fate, he's deeply hurt at knowing how he's regarded as a bad kid due to his family and how pretty much every adult in his life has written him off as a lost cause.
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* HiddenDepths: It's shown that, despite his seeming resignation and acceptance to such a fate, he's deeply hurt at knowing how he's regarded as a bad kid due to his family and how pretty much every adult in his life has either betrayed his trust or written him off as a lost cause.
* EveryoneHasStandards: He seems genuinely sickened by the abuse Teddy suffered from his father.
* FatBastard: He's very overweight and a complete jerk.
* FatBastard: He's very overweight and a complete jerk.
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* SiblingYinYang: He was outgoing, athletic and popular while Gordie is shy, bookish and has only a few friends.
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* SiblingYinYang: He was outgoing, athletic and popular while Gordie is shy, bookish and has only a few friends. Despite this, they were still very close.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Minor but there's no mention of him having brutally beaten up the boys at a later date as occured in the story.
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* AdaptationalHeroism: AdaptationalSympathy: Minor but there's no mention of him having brutally beaten up the boys at a later date as occured occurred in the story.
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The Characters from ''Stand by Me''.
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The Characters characters from ''Stand by Me''.''Film/StandByMe''.
