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* LighterAndSofter: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures next to ''Film/{{Hairspray}}''. Waters himself even admitted in interviews that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.

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* LighterAndSofter: KinderAndCleaner: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures next to ''Film/{{Hairspray}}''.''Film/{{Hairspray|1988}}''. Waters himself even admitted in interviews that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.
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* LighterAndSofter: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures next to ''Film/{{Hairspray}}'', Waters himself even admitted in interviews that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.

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* LighterAndSofter: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures next to ''Film/{{Hairspray}}'', ''Film/{{Hairspray}}''. Waters himself even admitted in interviews that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.
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* CreatorProvincialism: It is a John Waters film, so naturally it's set in Baltimore.

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* CreatorProvincialism: It is a John Waters film, so naturally ''of course'' it's set in Baltimore.

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* CreatorCameo: Creator/JohnWaters has a voice only role as a pervert on the phone with Shelley.
* CreatorProvincialism: It is a Creator/JohnWaters film.

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* CreatorCameo: Creator/JohnWaters has a voice only [[TheVoice voice-only]] role as a pervert on the phone with Shelley.
* CreatorProvincialism: It is a Creator/JohnWaters film.John Waters film, so naturally it's set in Baltimore.

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''Pecker'' is a film by Creator/JohnWaters, starring Creator/EdwardFurlong and co-starring Creator/ChristinaRicci.

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''Pecker'' is a 1998 film written and directed by Creator/JohnWaters, starring Creator/EdwardFurlong and co-starring Creator/ChristinaRicci.


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* LighterAndSofter: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures, Waters himself even admitted in an interview that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.

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* LighterAndSofter: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures, pictures next to ''Film/{{Hairspray}}'', Waters himself even admitted in an interview interviews that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.



* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy, to the point where her sugar highs are misdiagnosed as ADHD.

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* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy, to the point where she downs sugar straight from the bag and her sugar highs are misdiagnosed as ADHD.
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* LighterAndSofter: ''Pecker'' is probably one Waters' tamest pictures, Waters himself even admitted in an interview that ''Pecker'' was his "nice" movie.

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''Pecker'' is a film by Creator/JohnWaters, starring [[Franchise/{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]

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''Pecker'' is a film by Creator/JohnWaters, starring [[Franchise/{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] Creator/EdwardFurlong and co-starring [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. Creator/ChristinaRicci.

The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]


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* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy, to the point where her sugar highs are misdiagnosed as ADHD.

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* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy, to the point where her sugar highs are misdiagnosed as ADHD.ADHD.
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* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy.

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* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy.Chrissy, to the point where her sugar highs are misdiagnosed as ADHD.
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* MakingLoveInAllTheWrongPlaces: Pecker and Shelley's makeup sex... which occurs in a voting booth of all places!
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* NakedFirstImpression: Tina has no problem answering the door for complete strangers when she has no pants on.
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* ConsultingMisterPuppet: Pecker's grandmother has a Virgin Mary statue that she is convinced speaks to her, despite her {{ventriloquism}} not being so good.
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* FagHag: Pecker's sister Tina who works at a gay bar.
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* CreatorCameo: Creator/JohnWaters has a voice only role as a pervert on the phone with Shelley.
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* DisproportionateRetribution: A shopkeeper's reaction to two teenage boys shoplifting is to have them pull their dicks out and take a picture.
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* AgeInappropriateArt: Pecker frequently displays his photos on the wall of a family restaurant. One of said photos? The pubic hair of a stripper.
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* CreatorProvincialismCreatorProvincialism: It is a Creator/JohnWaters film.



* PhotosLie: Averted. Pecker's photos are popular because they're so ''truthful''.

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* PhotosLie: Averted. Double Subverted in that Pecker's photos are popular because they're so ''truthful''.''truthful'', which in turn gives people the wrong impressions.
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''Pecker'' is a film by JohnWaters, starring [[{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]

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''Pecker'' is a film by JohnWaters, Creator/JohnWaters, starring [[{{Terminator}} [[Franchise/{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} Stacy]] [[DancingWithTheStars Keibler]] appears in a small cameo before she became famous.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Terminator}} John Connor]] is now a photographer and [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Wednesday Addams]] is his girlfriend.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: [[{{WWE}} Stacy]] [[DancingWithTheStars Keibler]] appears in a small cameo before she became famous.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: [[{{WWE}} [[Wrestling/{{WWE}} Stacy]] [[DancingWithTheStars Keibler]] appears in a small cameo before she became famous.
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''Pecker'' is a film by JohnWaters, starring [[{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]

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''Pecker'' is a film by JohnWaters, starring [[{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[TheAddamsFamily [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]



* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Terminator}} John Connor]] is now a photographer and [[TheAddamsFamily Wednesday Addams]] is his girlfriend.

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* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Terminator}} John Connor]] is now a photographer and [[TheAddamsFamily [[Series/TheAddamsFamily Wednesday Addams]] is his girlfriend.
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* PhotosLie: Averted. Pecker's photos are popular ''because'' they're so truthful.

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* PhotosLie: Averted. Pecker's photos are popular ''because'' because they're so truthful.''truthful''.
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''Pecker'' is a film by JohnWaters, starring [[{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]

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''Pecker'' is a film by JohnWaters, starring [[{{Terminator}} Edward Furlong]] and co-starring [[TheAddamsFamily Christina Ricci]]. The story revolves around a Baltimore sandwich shop employee who becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he has taken of his [[QuirkyHousehold weird family]] become the latest rage in the art world. [[IntentionallyAwkwardTitle The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.]]]]

!!This film provides examples of:
* CreatorProvincialism
* IntentionallyAwkwardTitle
* HeyItsThatGuy: [[{{Terminator}} John Connor]] is now a photographer and [[TheAddamsFamily Wednesday Addams]] is his girlfriend.
* PhotosLie: Averted. Pecker's photos are popular ''because'' they're so truthful.
* RetroactiveRecognition: [[{{WWE}} Stacy]] [[DancingWithTheStars Keibler]] appears in a small cameo before she became famous.
* SweetTooth: Little Chrissy.

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