Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Film / GrownUps

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The clean version omits the car wash sequence where the guys wash the Lamonsoff's car.

to:

** The clean version omits most of the car wash sequence where the guys wash the Lamonsoff's car.car, even though the line where Wiley downplays that he and Andre went there is kept in.

Added: 216

Changed: 120

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** Clean versions also exist of Dickie Bailey trying to fix the ice cream machine, with less focus on [[NotWhatItLooksLike the chocolate ice cream coming out]]; Greg and Andre ditching the beer on the ground 'subtly'; and Marcus [[VomitDiscretionShot vomiting after the ride from the tire]].

to:

** Clean versions also exist of Dickie Bailey trying to fix the ice cream machine, with less focus on [[NotWhatItLooksLike the chocolate ice cream coming out]]; Greg and Andre ditching the beer on the ground 'subtly'; and 'subtly'; Marcus [[VomitDiscretionShot vomiting after the ride from the tire]].tire]]; and members of the Kappa Eta Sigma fraternity chucking a beer to Wiley, but omitting Andre lying about being wasted.
** The clean version omits the car wash sequence where the guys wash the Lamonsoff's car.


Added DiffLines:

* PetTheDog: Even though he chucks a pitcher of soft drink at Bumpty after, Kurt encourages Charlotte to go on a date with him.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** Another clean version exists of Dickie Bailey trying to fix the ice cream machine, with less focus on [[NotWhatItLooksLike the chocolate ice cream coming out]].

to:

** Another clean version exists Clean versions also exist of Dickie Bailey trying to fix the ice cream machine, with less focus on [[NotWhatItLooksLike the chocolate ice cream coming out]].out]]; Greg and Andre ditching the beer on the ground 'subtly'; and Marcus [[VomitDiscretionShot vomiting after the ride from the tire]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* {{Bowdlerise}}:
** The gym scene in the original cut of Grown Ups 2 had the gym teacher climb a rope not long after hitting Bumpty with a basketball, with the latter making a comment about the gym teacher needing to "put those [[UnusualEuphemism easter eggs back in the basket]]". The clean version omits the rope sequence and has Bumpty respond to the teacher - after being hit - to "never sneak up on a brother."
** Another clean version exists of Dickie Bailey trying to fix the ice cream machine, with less focus on [[NotWhatItLooksLike the chocolate ice cream coming out]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

-->'''Marcus:''' ''(walking off the court)'' [[SincerityMode This is ridiculous. Someone's gonna have a heart attack.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* TheUglyGuysHotDaughter: Rob's has two incredibly hot daughters.

to:

* TheUglyGuysHotDaughter: Rob's Rob has two incredibly hot daughters.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Adding one example.

Added DiffLines:

* PettyChildhoodGrudge: Dickie and Wiley still hold a grudge against Lenny and the other men due to them winning a basketball game when they were children, which Dickie claims is unfair, as Lenny's foot was over the boundary line when he scored the winning basket[[note]][[FreezeFrameBonus Rewatching the basketball flashback reveals Lenny's foot was not over the line when he scored.]][[/note]].
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* MeetCute: IN the sequel, when Greg's crush Nancy Arbuckle comes over to the ice cream stand he's working at, just seeing her makes him crush the cones in his hands, then tries to cover up his gaffe, while distractedly trying to recite advise that his dad had given him (most of which wasn't meant to be said out loud). Nancy finds it adorable and agrees to go to the party with him.

to:

* MeetCute: IN In the sequel, when Greg's crush Nancy Arbuckle comes over to the ice cream stand he's working at, just seeing her makes him crush the cones in his hands, then tries to cover up his gaffe, while distractedly trying to recite advise that his dad had given him (most of which wasn't meant to be said out loud). Nancy finds it adorable and agrees to go to the party with him.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Removing red link.


* SmallParentHugeChild: Rob Hilliard is noticeably shorter than his daughter Jasmine. It should be noted that Rob's actor, Rob Schneider, is 5'3", while Jasmine's actress Madison Riley, is 5'9".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* SmallParentHugeChild: Rob Hilliard is noticeably shorter than his daughter Jasmine. It should be noted that Rob's actor, Rob Schneider, is 5'3", while Jasmine's actress Madison Riley, is 5'9".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The man's wedgie after going down the water slide.

to:

** The A man's wedgie after going down the water slide.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** The water slide attendant's wedgie after falling down the water slide. Though PlayedForLaughs due to being payback for calling Rob's daughter "fugly".

to:

** The water slide attendant's man's wedgie after falling going down the water slide. Though PlayedForLaughs due to being payback for calling Rob's daughter "fugly".slide.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* UglyGuyHotWife: This is practically Ugly Guy Hot Wife: The Movie. Almost all the guys have hot wives.

to:

* UglyGuyHotWife: This is practically Ugly Guy Hot Wife: The Movie. Almost all the guys have hot wives.wives, with Kurt being the only one who can be considered just as attractive as his.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Pot Hole wick that does not match the trope.


* UglyGuyHotWife: This is practically Ugly Guy Hot Wife: TheMovie. Almost all the guys have hot wives.

to:

* UglyGuyHotWife: This is practically Ugly Guy Hot Wife: TheMovie.The Movie. Almost all the guys have hot wives.

Added: 417

Removed: 402

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* RealityEnsues: In the first film, the friends agree to a rematch against their old basketball rivals and begin to play a full court match to 21 points in what seems to be a climatic BigGame unfolding. However it's eventually subverted as, since they're all over 30 years older, most of them are out of shape and have various ailments that cause all but Lenny and Dickie to eventually have to sit out.


Added DiffLines:

* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the first film, the friends agree to a rematch against their old basketball rivals and begin to play a full court match to 21 points in what seems to be a climatic BigGame unfolding. However it's eventually subverted as, since they're all over 30 years older, most of them are out of shape and have various ailments that cause all but Lenny and Dickie to eventually have to sit out.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* TruthTellingSession: Everyone decides to tell the truth about themselves after Roxanne discovers a message on Lenny's phone about their trip to Milan.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


--> '''Roxanne''': Oh, 'together, like Lenny'? I answered your phone, you hypocrita! That was your agent on the phone? I asked him if he canceled our trip to Milan. He said he did, ''before we even came here''!

to:

--> '''Roxanne''': Oh, 'together, like Lenny'? I answered your phone, you hypocrita! ''[[GratuitousSpanish hypocrita]]''! That was your agent on the phone? I asked him if he canceled our trip to Milan. He said he did, ''before we even came here''!

Added: 544

Changed: 3

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ActorAllusion:
** Gloria mentions that Rob has been compared to a "midget Filipino [[Series/HappyDays Fonzie]]" - Creator/RobSchneider has Filipino blood. It may also be a reference to Creator/HenryWinkler's appearances in several Adam Sandler films, such as ''Film/TheWaterboy'', ''Film/LittleNicky'', ''Film/{{Click}}'', and ''Film/YouDontMessWithTheZohan''.
*** Crosses into RealitySubtext if you know that [[https://people.com/music/elle-king-reconnected-dad-rob-schneider/ Rob really was estranged from one of his daughters at the time.]]



* AMistakeIsBorn: In "Grown Ups 2", Lamonsoff is revealed to being a unplanned child due to being concieved in a bathroom during a football game. Despite this, his parents still loved him. Meanwhile, Lenny tries to argue with Roxanne over not wanting another baby only to be dumbfounded when she reveals to him that she's already pregnant.

to:

* AMistakeIsBorn: In "Grown Ups 2", Lamonsoff is revealed to being a an unplanned child due to being concieved conceived in a bathroom during a football game. Despite this, his parents still loved him. Meanwhile, Lenny tries to argue with Roxanne over not wanting another baby only to be dumbfounded when she reveals to him that she's already pregnant.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* WhatTheHellHero: Several of the characters in the group give each other this for lying and keeping secrets about themselves in the first film.
* WhamLine: In the first film, when Higgins said that he's sorry that he doesn't have his life together like Lenny, Roxanne chimes in with this:
--> '''Roxanne''': Oh, 'together, like Lenny'? I answered your phone, you hypocrita! That was your agent on the phone? I asked him if he canceled our trip to Milan. He said he did, ''before we even came here''!

Added: 432

Changed: 129

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


**
** The water slide attendant's wedgie after going down the water slide. Though PlayedForLaughs.

to:

**
** Deanne accidentally taking Sally's leaking breast milk to the face.
** The water slide attendant's wedgie after going falling down the water slide. Though PlayedForLaughs.PlayedForLaughs due to being payback for calling Rob's daughter "fugly".
** Nick drunk, shirtless, dressed up like Boy George.
** Nick, getting drunk and making out with a dog. In-Universe reaction with the yoga instructor vomiting to the sight.
** The guys having to jump off a cliff, naked in the sequel.
** The male car wash in the sequel, complete with short-shorts.


Added DiffLines:

** Jasmine getting a wedgie after going down the water slide. Complete with a shot of her back side.
** The women's car wash in the sequel.

Added: 343

Changed: 204

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* CoolBigSis: Rob's two older daughters get along well with their (less attractive) younger half-sister and are clearly offended on her behalf when a ride attendant calls her fugly.

to:

* CoolBigSis: Rob's two older daughters Jasmine and Amber get along well with their (less attractive) younger half-sister and are clearly offended on her behalf when a ride attendant calls her fugly."fugly".



* FanDisservice:
** Gloria fixing the heated car.
** The reveal of Rob's third daughter who looks like a female version of him.
**
** The water slide attendant's wedgie after going down the water slide. Though PlayedForLaughs.
* FanService:
** Rob's daughter Jasmine fixing the heated car.
** Amber running in slow-motion, complete with a HairFlip.



* LikesOlderWomen: Rob, UpToEleven. Lampshaded by his first daughter, who's broken off with an older man herself.

to:

* LikesOlderWomen: Rob, UpToEleven. Lampshaded by his first daughter, daughter Jasmine, who's broken off with an older man herself.



* [[OneSteveLimit One Prince Limit]]: In the sequel, at the [[TheEighties 80's Party]] held at the Feder house, Kurt and Malcolm both went as Music/{{Prince}}.

to:

* [[OneSteveLimit One Prince Limit]]: In the sequel, at the [[TheEighties 80's Party]] held at the Feder house, Kurt and Malcolm both went as Music/{{Prince}}.Music/{{Prince}}, leading to a hilarious argument.



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Nick in the second film is one to Rob, judging by the hair.

to:

* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Nick Nick, Rob's younger long-lost brother in the second film is one to Rob, judging by the hair.



* TinCanYouHearMeNow

to:

* TinCanYouHearMeNowTinCanYouHearMeNow: The kids play a cute little game of this at one point in the first film.



* UglyGuyHotWife: This is practically Ugly Guy Hot Wife: TheMovie.

to:

* UglyGuyHotWife: This is practically Ugly Guy Hot Wife: TheMovie. Almost all the guys have hot wives.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Eric's daughter, Donna has a crush on Lenny's son Keithie which he is flattered by but does not reciprocate in "Grown Ups 2".


Added DiffLines:

* ShipTease: Lenny's son, Keithie, being crushed on by Eric's daughter, Donna.


Added DiffLines:

** The mini subplot involving Donna's crush on Keithie is never resolved.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* NotInFrontOfTheKid: Marcus, being a DeconfirmedBachelor, has to be reminded by his friends to tone down his language and behavior in front of their kids.
-->'''Becky:'''(about the bug zapper)'' Daddy! Where is it taking them?\\
'''Marcus:''' Hell.\\
'''Lenny:''' Higgins, don't say that!\\
'''Marcus:''' Oh, I'm sorry not Hell. Mexico.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* EasilyForgiven: After getting shot in the foot, Rob takes out all his bottled-up anger entirely on Gloria and says some pretty hurtful things to her. Within a few hours though they're having crazy sex like nothing had happened. Though Gloria confessed that she was so upset at Rob for yelling at her, she wanted to call him "a bug-eyed sociopath with a little man complex", and "say that his hair makes him look like a dirty q-tip. Or that he resembles an older, gay Jonas Brother. Or a midget, Filipino Fonzi."

to:

* EasilyForgiven: After getting shot in the foot, Rob takes out all his bottled-up anger entirely on Gloria and says some pretty hurtful things to her. Within a few hours though they're having crazy sex like nothing had happened. Though {{Downplayed}} though, since Gloria confessed that she was so upset at Rob for yelling at her, she wanted to call him "a bug-eyed sociopath with a little man complex", and "say that his hair makes him look like a dirty q-tip. Or that he resembles an older, gay Jonas Brother. Or a midget, Filipino Fonzi."
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* KavorkaMan: Marcus. The others may count as well, but Marcus stands out the most, because he is a ladies' man

to:

* KavorkaMan: Marcus. The others may count as well, but Marcus stands out the most, because he is a ladies' manman [[RealityIsUnrealistic Then again]], Creator/DavidSpade has had a lot of girlfriends over the years and at one point he was even called [[https://www.eonline.com/news/840882/comedy-casanova-a-closer-look-at-david-spade-s-storied-dating-history-from-lara-flynn-boyle-and-heather-locklear-to-naya-rivera "The George Clooney of the comedy world'']] by eonline.

Added: 945

Changed: 25

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Downplayed with Marcus and his long-lost son Braden in "Grown Ups 2"; Marcus manages to make headway by proposing to watch videos of Squirrels water-skiing.



* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Robideaux reveals in the sequel that his mother jumped off the Suicide 35 while she was pregnant, which would explain why his left eye is dodgy.



* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Rita had no idea of Lenny's cover story of her being an exchange student.



* [[OneSteveLimit One Prince Limit]]: In the sequel, at the [[TheEighties 80's Party]] held at the Feder house, Kurt and Malcolm both went as Music/{{Prince}}.



* ShoutOut: The [[TheEighties 80's Party]] in the sequel is one huge Shout Out to everything from that decade. [[UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump Even Trump.]]



* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Nick in the second film is one to

to:

* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Nick in the second film is one to Rob, judging by the hair.


Added DiffLines:

* VillainRespect: In the sequel, Dickie Bailey stands up to the frat boys in support of his rival Lenny. [[spoiler: Dickie is later seen eating dinner with him and Lenny's friends.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Moved to the Trivia page


* TheDanza:
** Nick Hilliard, played by Nick Swardson.
** Officer Dante, played by Peter Dante.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


''Grown Ups'' is a 2010 American comedy film starring Creator/AdamSandler, Creator/KevinJames, Creator/ChrisRock, Creator/DavidSpade and Creator/RobSchneider. A reunion/vehical of sorts for the "Bad Boys of SNL,"[[note]]Bar James, the above-listed actors were famous in the early 90s for introducing a then-fresh brand of crass, sophomoric humor to ''Saturday Night Live'', bringing the show out of a brief slub in the 80s. James's role was originally intended for fellow "Bad Boy" Creator/ChrisFarley, but the film fell into DevelopmentHell when Farley died in 1997.[[/note]] the film also stars fellow 90s ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' alums Tim Meadows and Norm [=MacDonald=], as well as future ''SNL'' stars Colin Quinn and Creator/MayaRudolph. Sandler and Fred Wolf wrote the script and Dennis Dugan directed. The film was produced by Sandler's production company Creator/HappyMadisonProductions and was distributed by Columbia Pictures.

to:

''Grown Ups'' is a 2010 American comedy film starring Creator/AdamSandler, Creator/KevinJames, Creator/ChrisRock, Creator/DavidSpade and Creator/RobSchneider. A reunion/vehical of sorts for the "Bad Boys of SNL,"[[note]]Bar James, the above-listed actors were famous in the early 90s for introducing a then-fresh brand of crass, sophomoric humor to ''Saturday Night Live'', bringing saving the show out of from a brief slub in the 80s. James's role was originally intended for fellow "Bad Boy" Creator/ChrisFarley, but the film fell into DevelopmentHell when Farley died in 1997.[[/note]] the film also stars fellow 90s ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' alums Tim Meadows and Norm [=MacDonald=], as well as future ''SNL'' stars Colin Quinn and Creator/MayaRudolph. Sandler and Fred Wolf wrote the script and Dennis Dugan directed. The film was produced by Sandler's production company Creator/HappyMadisonProductions and was distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* AgonyOfTheFeet: The end result of Arrow Roulette.

to:

* AgonyOfTheFeet: The end result group's game of Arrow Roulette.Roulette ends with the arrow piercing Rob's foot.
Tabs MOD

Removed: 72

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* {{Adorkable}}: Rob and his [[spoiler:[[RuleOfThree third daughter]].]]

Top