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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Tim and Kyle are this, and perhaps more.

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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Tim and Kyle are this, [[spoiler: and perhaps more.it is later revealed that they are more]].
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Tim and Kyle are this, and perhaps more.
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* BlackSheep: Most obviously Tim. Sandy also feels this way.
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* NewYearsKiss: Tim and Kyle most notably have one.
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* AlcoholInducedIdiocy: Much of the film consists of this.

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* AlcoholInducedIdiocy: Much of the film consists of this. The main alcoholic character is Ben, but various other characters engage in the bottle.
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* AmbiguouslyGay: Tim and Kyle seem to have more of a thing for each other than their respective female love interests. Tim notably breaks up with his girlfriend during the movie. The stand out scene, for this theory, is the kiss that takes place between them after a troubled New Year's Eve.

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* AmbiguouslyGay: Tim and Kyle seem to have more of a thing for each other than their respective female love interests. Tim notably breaks up with his girlfriend during the movie.movie, and doesn't display much interest in her in general (although this may be in part due to the grief that he is going through). The stand out scene, for this theory, is the kiss that takes place between them after a troubled New Year's Eve.
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* AmbiguouslyBi: Despite being shown to have female love interests, both Tim and Kyle arguably count, as they sleep together (albeit whilst under the influence) and are implied to be confused in general. Penny also suggests at one point that she is interested in females.

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* AmbiguouslyBi: Despite being shown to have female love interests, both AmbiguouslyGay: Tim and Kyle arguably count, as they sleep together (albeit whilst under seem to have more of a thing for each other than their respective female love interests. Tim notably breaks up with his girlfriend during the influence) and are implied to be confused in general. Penny also suggests at one point movie. The stand out scene, for this theory, is the kiss that she is interested in females. takes place between them after a troubled New Year's Eve.
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Depicts the troubled, suburban Travis family, who are dealing with the effects of a suicide. They deal with their grief in differing ways, and have to confront a number of hidden truths.

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Depicts the troubled, suburban Travis family, who are dealing with the effects of a suicide. They deal with their grief in differing ways, ways (most of which involve various substances), and have to confront a number of hidden truths.
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* RousingSpeech: The student who gives a speech at the graduation ceremony talks about how she hates high school and hopes everyone rots in hell. This gets a positive reaction.
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2004 film starring Creator/EmileHirsch (Tim), Creator/SigourneyWeaver (Sandy) and Creator/JeffDaniels (Ben).

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2004 Dark-comedic film starring Creator/EmileHirsch (Tim), Creator/SigourneyWeaver (Sandy) and Creator/JeffDaniels (Ben).(Ben). Directed by Dan Harris, it was released in 2004.
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* ShoutOut: Many elements of the film are quite clearly inspired by the 1980 Best Picture Oscar winner Film/OrdinaryPeople. The death of a talented, handsome elder child provides the main points of conflict, the surviving male child goes through a variety of troubles, as do the parents.
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* AwfulTruth: There are several of them that are revealed to both the audience and to certain characters as the film progresses.
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* SeniorYearStruggles: Quite inevitable, given that it takes place during Tim's last year of high school and in the aftermath of discovering his brother's dead body.

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2004 film starring Creator/EmileHirsch (Tim), Creator/SigourneyWeaver (Sandy) and Creator/JeffDaniels (Ben). Depicts the troubled, suburban Travis family, who are dealing with the effects of a suicide. They deal with their grief in differing ways, and have to confront a number of hidden truths.

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2004 film starring Creator/EmileHirsch (Tim), Creator/SigourneyWeaver (Sandy) and Creator/JeffDaniels (Ben).

Depicts the troubled, suburban Travis family, who are dealing with the effects of a suicide. They deal with their grief in differing ways, and have to confront a number of hidden truths.
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2004 film starring Creator/EmileHirsch (Tim), Creator/SigourneyWeaver (Sandy) and Creator/JeffDaniels (Ben). Depicts the troubled, suburban Travis family, who are dealing with the effects of a suicide.

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2004 film starring Creator/EmileHirsch (Tim), Creator/SigourneyWeaver (Sandy) and Creator/JeffDaniels (Ben). Depicts the troubled, suburban Travis family, who are dealing with the effects of a suicide. \n They deal with their grief in differing ways, and have to confront a number of hidden truths.
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* EmbarrassingNickname: A character at a Christmas party is introduced as "Lester the Molester".
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* StunnedSilence: After finding Matt's dead body, Tim is understandably lost for words and in a state of shock.

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