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** Creator/TerryGilliam also appears in an ad for the rifle JB intends to kill himself with.
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* NerdsAreVirgins: JB is strongly suggested to be very inexperienced with romance. [[spoiler:Suze's son is similarly a very successful software engineer, but with a lonely life and a secret crush on a colleague.]]
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* CatchPhrase: Blin repeatedly says "A handicapped doesn't go to Prison!" when he's about to deal with the Police.
* TheCracker: JB is the best informatician/security cracker of his company. When people say that they're impressed by his skills at hacking, he says he's "very good".
** Another kind of shot happens when Suze and Blin leave the Archives' office.
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* SuicideByCop: [[spoiler:The film ends as Suze points a gun at hostile cops while hugging JB]].JB]].
* TalkingToThemself: One scene shows Suze talking to a younger version of herself, around passerbys who only see her speaking at nothing.
* TalkingToThemself: One scene shows Suze talking to a younger version of herself, around passerbys who only see her speaking at nothing.
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** The movie as a whole as a subtle criticism towards the police. During the intro, the doctor who tells Suze abour her cancer makes an analogy with antibodies: "''It's like when the police makes a mistake, it causes damage''".
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** The movie as a whole as a subtle constant criticism towards the police. During the intro, the doctor who tells Suze abour her cancer makes an analogy with antibodies: "''It's like when the police makes a mistake, it causes damage''".
* DreamCrushingHandicap:See PoliceAreUseless.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Police brutality is omnipresent. Suze's autoimmune disease is compared to police brutality (quite an apt metaphor, says the physician). Blin lost his two eyes due to them. All the policemen in this film are extremely brutal, and they chase after JB for bad reasons.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Police brutality is omnipresent. Suze's autoimmune disease is compared to police brutality (quite an apt metaphor, says the physician). Blin lost his two eyes due to them.them (and fears them as a result). All the policemen in this film are extremely brutal, and they chase after JB for bad reasons.
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* TheCameo: The ''Palmashow'' (a duo comprised of Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais) appears when Suze is looking for the Archives' office.
* CareerEndingInjury: Mister Blin used to work for EDF (France' main electricity company) before receiving a flash-ball which visually impaired him and made him become an archivist (under the OETH law, a french law which requires companies to have disabled employees).
* CareerEndingInjury: Mister Blin used to work for EDF (France' main electricity company) before receiving a flash-ball which visually impaired him and made him become an archivist (under the OETH law, a french law which requires companies to have disabled employees).
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* MistakenForTerrorist: When Mister Blin was taking care of a Tesla coil which caused a power outage at a police station, he was mistaken for the troublemakers and got shot in the eyes via a flash-ball.
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* OrbitalShot: As the news of JB shooting one of his coworkers spreads like wildfire, we get various shots of people receiving phone calls about the event.
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* AgeGapRomance: Suze and her first love had a notable age gap (to the point that JB thinks he's a pedophile)
* BlindMistake: Jokes related to Mister Blin are either attributed to this or his fear of cops.
* BungledSuicide: The plot point which brings JB and Suze together is a suicide attempt involving a riffle whose trigger is pulled by JB via a thread. However, the gun is pulled in another direction and shoots one of his colleagues.
* CopHater: Due to this visual impairment which was caused by a flashball shot by a cop, Mister Blin gets stressed out when he's in the presence of law enforcement.
* DreamCrushingHandicap: Mister Blin
* MeaningfulName: Mister Blin is blind. That wouldn't work in French, but see ShoutOut for reasons why so many names are English.
* BlindMistake: Jokes related to Mister Blin are either attributed to this or his fear of cops.
* BungledSuicide: The plot point which brings JB and Suze together is a suicide attempt involving a riffle whose trigger is pulled by JB via a thread. However, the gun is pulled in another direction and shoots one of his colleagues.
* CopHater: Due to this visual impairment which was caused by a flashball shot by a cop, Mister Blin gets stressed out when he's in the presence of law enforcement.
* DreamCrushingHandicap: Mister Blin
* MeaningfulName: Mister Blin is blind. That wouldn't work in French, but see ShoutOut for reasons why so many names are English.
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* NerdsAreVirgins: JB is strongly suggested to be very inexperienced with romance.
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* StalkingIsLove: Late in the film a male character stalks the woman he has a crush on. She eventually finds out and seems to be pleased.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB Cuchas (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin (Nicolas Marié), a man who became blind due to police incompetence, also helps them.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB Cuchas (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds ends up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin (Nicolas Marié), a man who became blind due to police incompetence, also helps them.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB Cuchas (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin (Nicolas Marié), a man who became blind due to police incompetent violencer, also helps them.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB Cuchas (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin (Nicolas Marié), a man who became blind due to police incompetent violencer, incompetence, also helps them.
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* AccidentalMisnaming: Both suze and JB are often misnamed. This is probably supposed to show how society dehumanizes people.
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* ShoutOut: This film makes explicit references to ''Film/{{Brazil}}''. The story and themes are quite similar, some characters are named after characters from brazil (such as Lint or Tuttle) and Creator/TerryGilliam makes a Cameo.
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* ShoutOut: This film makes explicit references to ''Film/{{Brazil}}''. The story and themes are quite similar, some characters are named after characters from brazil Brazil (such as Lint or Tuttle) and Creator/TerryGilliam makes a Cameo.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin, a man who became blind due to police incompetent violencer, also helps them.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB Cuchas (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin, Blin (Nicolas Marié), a man who became blind due to police incompetent violencer, also helps them.
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* PoliceAreUseless: Police brutality is omnipresent. Suze's autoimmune disease is compared to police brutality (quite an apt metaphor, says the physician). Blin lost his two eyes due to them. All the policemen in this film are extremely brutal, and they chase after JB for bad reasons.
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Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira) is very sick and expects to die soon. She seeks for her child, that she had to abandon when she was 15. JB (Albert Dupontel) is a senior system administrator working for a big French administration, who attempts to commit suicide after finding out that his superiors plan to replace him with someone younger. His suicide attempt fails and he neds up fleeing police while helping Suze. Mister Blin, a man who became blind due to police incompetent violencer, also helps them.
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* ShoutOut:ShoutOut: This film makes explicit references to ''Film/{{Brazil}}''. The story and themes are quite similar, some characters are named after characters from brazil (such as Lint or Tuttle) and Creator/TerryGilliam makes a Cameo.
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''Film/ByeByeMorons'' (French: ''Adieu les cons'') is a 2020 French BlackComedy film directed by Creator/AlbertDupontel.
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