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* TheBully: Sidra towards Monica. She eventually becomes an ally towards Monica.

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* TheBully: Sidra towards Monica. [[spoiler: She eventually becomes an ally towards Monica.Monica]].
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Suggesting this is based on the real Monica Wright is laughable given she was 12 when the movie came out


* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: Monica Wright was a WNBA player; she and her team won the 2011 championship.
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* SlapSlapKiss: More like Kis-Slap-Slap; Quincy and Monica in their childhood get into at least one physical fight--''after'' sharing a kiss-- with each other despite their mutual attraction.
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* HappilyMarried: Played straight with Monica's parents. Subverted with Quincy's parents.

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* HappilyMarried: Played straight with Monica's parents. Subverted with Quincy's parents. [[spoiler: Implied with Monica and Quincy themselves by the end]].

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Per TRS Good People Have Good Sex is now a disambig page. ZCE.


--> '''Monica:''' I'll play you.
--> '''Quincy:''' What?
--> '''Monica:''' One game, one on one.
--> '''Quincy:''' For what?
--> '''Monica:''' [[spoiler:Your heart]].

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--> '''Monica:''' -->'''Monica:''' I'll play you.
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you.\\
'''Quincy:''' What?
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What?\\
'''Monica:''' One game, one on one.
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one.\\
'''Quincy:''' For what?
-->
what?\\
'''Monica:''' [[spoiler:Your heart]].



--> '''Monica:''' But then again, I guess you'll stick your thing in ''anything''.
--> '''Quincy:''' I didn't know you cared so much.
--> '''Monica:''' [[BlatantLies I don't]].

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--> '''Monica:''' -->'''Monica:''' But then again, I guess you'll stick your thing in ''anything''.
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''anything''.\\
'''Quincy:''' I didn't know you cared so much.
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much.\\
'''Monica:''' [[BlatantLies I don't]].



* ComingOfAgeStory

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* %%* ComingOfAgeStory



* {{Determinator}}: Monica.

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* %%* {{Determinator}}: Monica.



* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex
* GirlNextDoor: Monica.
* GracefulLoser: Monica learns to become this

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* GoodPeopleHaveGoodSex
*
%%* GirlNextDoor: Monica.
* %%* GracefulLoser: Monica learns to become this



* ShouldersUpNudity: When Quincy and Monica strip down to have TheirFirstTime, the camera stays above their shoulders until they have a ModestyBedsheet to cover their waists (and his body serves as SceneryCensor for her chest).



* StageDad: Quincy's father.

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* %%* StageDad: Quincy's father.
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trope def-only


* PantyShot: Monica, wearing a short, white, minidress, is leaned forward and sitting in an unladylike position, showing off her black panties. When she gets unexpected attention from some male passers-by, she sits up straight and tugs down her dress.
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WWSS is no longer a trope


* MrFanservice: Quincy, especially when he wears [[WhoWearsShortShorts those little shorts.]] Lampshaded by one of Monica's classmates: "Look at that booty. I could just lick the sweat off it." He takes his shirt off a lot too, and he's pretty ripped.

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* MrFanservice: Quincy, especially when he wears [[WhoWearsShortShorts those little shorts.]] shorts. Lampshaded by one of Monica's classmates: "Look at that booty. I could just lick the sweat off it." He takes his shirt off a lot too, and he's pretty ripped.

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* TitleDrop: Done by Quincy during the climactic one-on-one basketball game between himself and Monica.

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* TitleDrop: Done by Monica during their game of strip basketball, and then by Quincy during the climactic one-on-one basketball game between himself and Monica.



%%* VictoriousChildhoodFriend

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