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* ShesGotLegs: Hallie, even in her sophisticated attire.
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* AllMenArePerverts: Almost every male character Hallie encounters harasses. Of course perhaps if [[MsFanservice she didn't dress so skimpy]]...

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* AllMenArePerverts: Almost every male character Hallie encounters harasses. throughtout the film tries to hit on her, much to her annoyance. Of course course, perhaps if [[MsFanservice she didn't dress so skimpy]]...



* FakeoutMakeout: Hallie pretends to start to make out with Duncan, pulling him down under the seats in the movie theater. She did this so she and Duncan could slip out of the theater without being caught by the Secret service who were accompanying them.

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* FakeoutMakeout: Hallie pretends to start to make out with Duncan, pulling him down under the seats in While at the movie theater. She did this so she theater, Hallie comes up with an idea for her and Duncan could slip to ditch the Secret Service. She proceeds to pull Duncan down out of view of the theater agents, who believe the kids are just making out. This allowed the teens to crawl to the exit without being caught by the Secret service who were accompanying them.detected.
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Hallie Richmond (Creator/ElisabethHarnois) has a curse. She is the President's Daughter. Ordinary, geeky Duncan (Creator/WillFriedle) is in need of a date for his high school dance. A chance encounter between the two might be just what they need. Hallie convinces her father to let her go to the dance with Duncan, which leads the two teenagers on a wild adventure across Washington D.C. as they try to make it to the dance.

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Hallie Richmond (Creator/ElisabethHarnois) has a curse. She is the President's Daughter. Ordinary, geeky Duncan (Creator/WillFriedle) is in need of a date for his high school dance. A chance encounter between the two might be just what they need. Hallie convinces her father (Creator/DabneyColeman) to let her go to the dance with Duncan, which leads the two teenagers on a wild adventure across Washington D.C. as they try to make it to the dance.

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* PantyShot: Hallie's panties can be seen briefly when Steve knocks her to the ground.
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Hallie Richmond (Creator/ElisabethHarnois) has a curse. She is the President's Daughter. Ordinary, geeky Duncan (Creator/WillFriedle) is in need of a date for his high school dance. A chance encounter between the two might be just what they need. Hallie convinces her father to let her go to the dance with Duncan, which leads the two teenagers on a wild adventure across Washington D.C. as they try to make it to dance.

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Hallie Richmond (Creator/ElisabethHarnois) has a curse. She is the President's Daughter. Ordinary, geeky Duncan (Creator/WillFriedle) is in need of a date for his high school dance. A chance encounter between the two might be just what they need. Hallie convinces her father to let her go to the dance with Duncan, which leads the two teenagers on a wild adventure across Washington D.C. as they try to make it to the dance.
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* LettingHerHairDown: When they leave for their date, Hallie wears her hair in a tight bun, showcasing how she was still under the control of her political parents. After escaping the secret service, she lets her hair down, and from then on acts like the wild teenager she always wanted to be.

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* LettingHerHairDown: When they leave for their date, she leaves to go on her date with Duncan, Hallie wears her hair in a tight bun, showcasing how she was still under the control of her political parents. After escaping the secret service, she lets her hair down, and from then on acts like the wild teenager she always wanted to be.



* {{Sexophone}}: Hallie gets one of these when she emerges from the dressing room and shows Duncan her new dress.

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* {{Sexophone}}: Hallie gets one of these when she emerges from the dressing room and shows Duncan her new dress.room, wearing a sexy pink minidress.
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* EveryoneLovesBlondes

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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Downplayed. Hallie revels in her sexy attire, embracing her new look after having to dress like a ProperLady for most of her life.
* SheCleansUpNicely: For the first quarter, Hallie fits the bill with her very regal and conservative attire. She deconstructs this in the second half when she decides to dress more sexier, allowing her let out her wild and more adventurous side.

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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Downplayed. Hallie revels in her sexy attire, embracing her new look after having to dress like a ProperLady for most of her life.
* SheCleansUpNicely: For the first quarter, Hallie fits the bill with her very regal and conservative attire. She deconstructs this in the second half when she decides to dress more sexier, allowing her let out her wild and more adventurous side. This is played straight at the end, where she wears a more casual date wardrobe for her second outing with Duncan.
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* TheBet: Duncan bets his friends $50 that he can bring a date to the dance. Later in the film, he ups the wager when he tells them he is bringing in the President's daughter.

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* TheBet: Duncan bets his friends $50 that he can bring a date to the dance. Later in the film, he ups the wager when he tells them he his date is bringing in the President's daughter.



* ChekhovsGunman: Reid is introduced in a brief scene near the beginning of the film as a {{slimeball]] who Hallie despises for hitting on her constantly. Later in the film, he reappears when Hallie and Duncan are at Club Alien, where he gets beaten up by a couple of rednecks who mistake him for Duncan.

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* ChekhovsGunman: Reid is introduced in a brief scene near the beginning of the film as a {{slimeball]] {{Slimeball}} who Hallie despises for hitting on her constantly. Later in the film, he reappears when Hallie and Duncan are at Club Alien, where he gets beaten up by a couple of rednecks who mistake him for Duncan.
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Reid to Hallie. Mostly because he’s awkward nand constantly tries to make a move on her.

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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Reid to Hallie. Mostly because he’s awkward nand and constantly tries to make a move on her.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: When she firsts sees Steve driving by on his motorcycle, Hallie is clearly attracted to him. Later in the film, she goes goes off with him, having dumped Duncan after learning about the bet with his friends.

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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: When she firsts sees Steve driving by on his motorcycle, Hallie is clearly attracted to him. Later in the film, she goes goes off with him, having dumped Duncan after learning about the bet with his friends.

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* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot
* CreditCardPlot



* MsFanservice: Hallie spends a majority of the film wearing [[https://i.ibb.co/vkHwcPY/dress.png a sexy pink velvet spaghetti strap mini-dress]]. This of course draws the wrong type of [[AllMenArePerverts attention]].

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* MsFanservice: Hallie spends a majority of the film wearing [[https://i.ibb.co/vkHwcPY/dress.png a sexy pink velvet spaghetti strap mini-dress]]. This of course draws inevitably attracts the wrong type of [[AllMenArePerverts attention]].
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* AssholeVictim: Reid gets beat up by the group of hilbillies who mistake him for Duncan. It is somewhat hard to feel sorry for him after he spent most of his screentime hitting on Hallie even after she expressed zero interest in him.

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* AssholeVictim: Reid gets beat up by the group of hilbillies who mistake him for Duncan. It is somewhat hard to feel sorry for him after he spent most of his screentime hitting on Hallie even after she expressed zero interest in him.



* TheBet: Duncan bets his friends $50 that he can bring a date to the dance. Later in the film, he ups the wager when he tells them he is bringing in the President's daughter.

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* TheBet: Duncan bets his friends $50 that he can bring a date to the dance. Later in the film, he ups the wager when he tells them he is bringing in the President's daughter.



* ChekhovsGunman: Reid is introduced in a brief scene near the beginning of the film as a {{slimeball]] who Hallie despises for hitting on her constantly. Later in the film, he reappears when Hallie and Duncan are at Club Alien, where he gets beaten up by a couple of rednecks who mistake him for Duncan.

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* ChekhovsGunman: Reid is introduced in a brief scene near the beginning of the film as a {{slimeball]] who Hallie despises for hitting on her constantly. Later in the film, he reappears when Hallie and Duncan are at Club Alien, where he gets beaten up by a couple of rednecks who mistake him for Duncan. Duncan.



* NotSoGoodWithRejection: When Hallie rejects his advances and tries to leave, Steve angrily tries to force her to stay.

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* NotSoGoodWithRejection: NotGoodWithRejection: When Hallie rejects his advances and tries to leave, Steve angrily tries to force her to stay.



* PinkMeansFeminine: For most of the film, Hallie wears a hot pink velvet dress. One can interpret it as representing her freed sexuality that had been repressed from being the president's daughter.

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* PinkMeansFeminine: For most of the film, Hallie wears a hot pink velvet dress. One can interpret it as representing her freed sexuality that had been repressed from being the president's daughter.



* PrincessesPreferPink: Or in Hallie's case, the President's daughter. She chooses a hot pink dress to wear on her date with Duncan.

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* PrincessesPreferPink: Or in Hallie's case, the President's daughter. She chooses a hot pink dress minidress to wear on her date with Duncan.



* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Downplayed. Hallie revels in her sexy attire, embracing her new look after having to dress like a SeeminglyWholesome50sGirl for most of her life.

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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Downplayed. Hallie revels in her sexy attire, embracing her new look after having to dress like a SeeminglyWholesome50sGirl ProperLady for most of her life.



* WaitForYourDate: Duncan ends up in this position when Hallie tells him to stop by a clothing store so she can pick up new clothes to wear on their date. This takes a while as she tries on dozens of outfits before finally settling on one.

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* WaitForYourDate: Duncan ends up in this position when Hallie tells him to stop by a clothing store so she can pick up new clothes to wear on their date. This takes a while as she tries on dozens of outfits before finally settling on one.

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* AssholeVictim: Reid gets beat up by the group of hilbillies who mistake him for Duncan.

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* AssholeVictim: Reid gets beat up by the group of hilbillies who mistake him for Duncan. It is somewhat hard to feel sorry for him after he spent most of his screentime hitting on Hallie even after she expressed zero interest in him.



* TheBet

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* TheBetTheBet: Duncan bets his friends $50 that he can bring a date to the dance. Later in the film, he ups the wager when he tells them he is bringing in the President's daughter.



* ChekhovsGunman
* ChekhovsSkill

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* ChekhovsGunman
TheBully: Steve
* ChekhovsSkillChekhovsGunman: Reid is introduced in a brief scene near the beginning of the film as a {{slimeball]] who Hallie despises for hitting on her constantly. Later in the film, he reappears when Hallie and Duncan are at Club Alien, where he gets beaten up by a couple of rednecks who mistake him for Duncan.
* ChekhovsSkill: Duncan's magic tricks come in handy when he manages to use them to get out of trouble with a group of bikers at a bar.



* DirtyOldMan: the leader of rednecks harasses Hallie when she and Duncan at a stop light.
* TheDreaded: Steve is this to Duncan and his friends when they first bump into him.



* HellBentForLeather: Steve and the biker gang Duncan and Hallie encounter.
* HighSchoolDance: The whole movie revolves around Duncan trying to get a date to the spring dance at his school.
* IconicOutfit: Hallie's sexy pink minidress.



* HighSchoolDance:
* IconicOutfit: Hallie's sexy pink minidress.
* KarmaHoudini

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* HighSchoolDance:
* IconicOutfit: Hallie's sexy pink minidress.
* KarmaHoudini
KarmaHoudini: For the most part, Duncan and Hallie don't receive too harsh punishments for their actions, considering that it helped Duncan's father get raise from his boss (who got to meet the president).



* NotSoGoodWithRejection: When Hallie rejects his advances and tries to leave, Steve angrily tries to force her to stay.



* RetailTherapy



* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Downplayed. Hallie revels in her sexy attire, embracing her new look after having to dress like a SeeminglyWholesome50sGirl for most of her life.



* SmoochOfVictory: Hallie and Duncan share a kiss at the Lincoln Memorial after the two beat up Steve.

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* SmoochOfVictory: Hallie and Duncan share a kiss at the Lincoln Memorial after the two beat up fight with Steve.



* StalkerWithACrush: Both Reid and Steve. The latter manages to show up in almost all the same places that Hallie and Duncan are at.

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* StalkerWithACrush: Both Reid and Steve. The latter manages to show up in almost all the same places that Hallie and Duncan are at.at.
* TooHungryToBePolite: Pretty much of all of Tracy's screentime.
* WaitForYourDate: Duncan ends up in this position when Hallie tells him to stop by a clothing store so she can pick up new clothes to wear on their date. This takes a while as she tries on dozens of outfits before finally settling on one.
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* ChekhovGunman

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* ChekhovGunmanChekhovsGunman

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* AssholeVictim: Reid gets beat up by the group of hilbillies who mistake him for Duncan.



* KarmaHoudini



* RetailTherapy



* SmoochOfVictory: The kiss at the end between Hallie and Duncan can be considered this.

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* SmoochOfVictory: The kiss at the end between Hallie and Duncan can be considered this.share a kiss at the Lincoln Memorial after the two beat up Steve.
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* TheBet


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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: When she firsts sees Steve driving by on his motorcycle, Hallie is clearly attracted to him. When she dumps Duncan after learning about his bet, she instantly goes off with Steve.

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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: When she firsts sees Steve driving by on his motorcycle, Hallie is clearly attracted to him. When Later in the film, she dumps goes goes off with him, having dumped Duncan after learning about his bet, she instantly goes off the bet with Steve.his friends.



* MadeForTVMovie:

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* MadeForTVMovie:MadeForTVMovie: Debuted as a part of ABC's "A Wonderful World of Disney" segment.
* MistakenFromBehind: While at the mall, the President and Duncan's spot a couple who they believe to be Duncan and Hallie making out on a bench due to the boy having long brown hair. Upon calling out at them, the couple turn to face them, revealing themselves as two random teens. Much to their embarrassment, the two men apologize to the couple.



* OneCrazyNight

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* OneCrazyNightOneCrazyNight: And what a night it was.



* PoliceAreUseless: The police officer who arrests the President and Duncan's father cannot clearly recognize the former. Also, the Secret service were easily tricked by Duncan and Hallie, who escaped without them even noticing.

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* PoliceAreUseless: The police officer who arrests the President and Duncan's father cannot clearly recognize the former. Also, the Secret service were easily tricked by Duncan and Hallie, who escaped without easily managed to ditch them even noticing.at the movie theater.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: When she and Duncan are getting new clothes at a store, Hallie picks up a Club Alien card, and suggests they should go there after the dance. When the two have to find a place to ditch a couple of hillbillies, the parking lot they park in just so happens to be Club Alien.

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