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* HighConcept: What if three addicts in rehab got stuck in a GroundhogDayLoop?
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* TimeTravelingJerkass: '''Michael'''. Once he realizes he's trapped in a time loop, he more or less goes berserk, indulging in armed robbery, murder, [[RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil rape]], and several other crimes before [[spoiler: committing suicide once the loop ends. Too bad he's still trapped in another one]].
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* WhenTheClockStrikesTwelve: The first few repeats the repeat happens at the same time they were all electrocuted the first time. After that those rules seem to go out the window as they seem to be out late a lot.
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* NothingLefttoDoButDie: [[spoiler: Once they've robbed a store, broken the law, tried dangerous drugs...]]
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* OddlySmallOrganization: Bob is the ''only'' seen authority figure in charge of the whole rehab facility with over fifty ''seen'' residents.
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* OhCrap: [[spoiler: It starts to snow. '''Sonia:''' "It didn't snow today..."]]
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'''Repeaters''' is a 2010 movie about three young residents of a rehabilitation facility. One day when they are supposed to be out making amends for past mistakes, they all fail. That evening they are all hit by a shock of electricity and find themselves in a GroundhogDayLoop. The movie explores how three addicts would react given total freedom from their actions.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: When Kyle finally goes and speaks to his sister, he notices the news is reporting there are two police dead in town. [[spoiler: when the day doesn't loop - those deaths still stand.]]
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* KilledOffForReal: [[spoiler: The two police officers reported dead on the news - probably by Weeks - the day before the loop doesn't repeat.]]
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* MoralEventHorizon: Eventually this is reached in the things they try. [[spoiler: Kyle and Sonia come back, Michael barrels right in.]]
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Each time the trio repeats, there's an image of children playing on a beach. This is never explained.
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* CanNotSpitItOut: People spend more time ''saying'' they just want to talk and arguing about needing to talk than actually talking.
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* CardboardPrison: Given it's rehab, not jail, but what FREEDOM this rehab gives! Keep your truck in the parking lot! Go out for a smoke whenever, with no guards! Doors aren't locked. Go to the boiler room whenever you want!
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* AppliedPhlebotinum: A [[LightningCanDoAnything spark of electricity]] affecting the three of them seperately but simultaneously causes the time loop. This is never revisited.
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* {{Jerkass}}: [[Spoiler: Michael develops into this over the movie.]]
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'''Repeaters''' is a 2010 movie about three young residents of a rehabilitation facility. One day when they are supposed to be out making amends for past mistakes, they all fail. That evening they are all hit by a shock of electricity and find themselves in a GroundhogDayLoop. The movie explores how three addicts would react given total freedom from their actions.
!Tropes in this film include
* BrokenRecord: Kyle! 7:30!
* BungledSuicide: [[spoiler: Michael, in the {{Stinger}}.]]
* ComedicSociopathy: The liquor store robbing scene.
* CPRCleanPrettyReliable: Averted. Usually the recipients of failed CPR don't end up remembering it the next day.
* CursedWithAwesome[=/=]BlessedWithSuck: Sonia and Kyle have bouts of this. Matthew, not so much.
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Michael, in the end.]]
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Resolving your issues breaks the loop. [[spoiler: Even for the people who have no intention of doing so.]]
* EpiphanicPrison: The time loop can be thought of as this.
* AGodAmI: The three go through some of this. [[spoiler: Michael never quite gets over it.]]
* GroundhogDayLoop: for three people at the same time.
* HighConcept: What if three addicts in rehab got stuck in a GroundhogDayLoop?
* {{Jerkass}}: [[Spoiler: Michael develops into this over the movie.]]
* MagicRealism: Everything just goes on as normal, except for the looping of the three.
* MoralEventHorizon: Eventually this is reached in the things they try. [[spoiler: Kyle and Sonia come back, Michael barrels right in.]]
* MoodWhiplash: Everyone's having fun until things stop being fun.
* NobodyPoops: Averted. "I'm sitting in a puddle of my own piss."
* NotSoAboveItAll: Bob is seen carrying a [[Literature/TheBible Bible]] and works for a rehabilitation facility, but at his house he has booze and porn.
* NothingLefttoDoButDie: [[spoiler: Once they've robbed a store, broken the law, tried dangerous drugs...]]
* OddlySmallOrganization: Bob is the ''only'' seen authority figure in charge of the whole rehab facility with over fifty ''seen'' residents.
* OhCrap: [[spoiler: It starts to snow. '''Sonia:''' "It didn't snow today..."]]
* PlotTwist: See OhCrap. [[spoiler: As opposed to most GroundhogDayLoop stories, in this one ''no one realizes the loop has stopped'' until it's too late!]]
* PornStash: Bob has one
* SanitySlippage: [[spoiler: Michael. It's debatable if he's ''really'' lost it when he's in the loop - he's certainly not nice, but he could just be continuing to exploit it - but when he realizes the loop has ended and he's still been killing people, hooooo boy.]]
* TheStinger: [[spoiler: Michael woke up again.]]
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: [[spoiler: The three just have to do what they were supposed to do in the first place - make peace with their families.]]
* TakeMyHand: RealityEnsues in this case.
* WhenTheClockStrikesTwelve: The first few repeats the repeat happens at the same time they were all electrocuted the first time. After that those rules seem to go out the window as they seem to be out late a lot.
!Tropes in this film include
* BrokenRecord: Kyle! 7:30!
* BungledSuicide: [[spoiler: Michael, in the {{Stinger}}.]]
* ComedicSociopathy: The liquor store robbing scene.
* CPRCleanPrettyReliable: Averted. Usually the recipients of failed CPR don't end up remembering it the next day.
* CursedWithAwesome[=/=]BlessedWithSuck: Sonia and Kyle have bouts of this. Matthew, not so much.
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Michael, in the end.]]
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Resolving your issues breaks the loop. [[spoiler: Even for the people who have no intention of doing so.]]
* EpiphanicPrison: The time loop can be thought of as this.
* AGodAmI: The three go through some of this. [[spoiler: Michael never quite gets over it.]]
* GroundhogDayLoop: for three people at the same time.
* HighConcept: What if three addicts in rehab got stuck in a GroundhogDayLoop?
* {{Jerkass}}: [[Spoiler: Michael develops into this over the movie.]]
* MagicRealism: Everything just goes on as normal, except for the looping of the three.
* MoralEventHorizon: Eventually this is reached in the things they try. [[spoiler: Kyle and Sonia come back, Michael barrels right in.]]
* MoodWhiplash: Everyone's having fun until things stop being fun.
* NobodyPoops: Averted. "I'm sitting in a puddle of my own piss."
* NotSoAboveItAll: Bob is seen carrying a [[Literature/TheBible Bible]] and works for a rehabilitation facility, but at his house he has booze and porn.
* NothingLefttoDoButDie: [[spoiler: Once they've robbed a store, broken the law, tried dangerous drugs...]]
* OddlySmallOrganization: Bob is the ''only'' seen authority figure in charge of the whole rehab facility with over fifty ''seen'' residents.
* OhCrap: [[spoiler: It starts to snow. '''Sonia:''' "It didn't snow today..."]]
* PlotTwist: See OhCrap. [[spoiler: As opposed to most GroundhogDayLoop stories, in this one ''no one realizes the loop has stopped'' until it's too late!]]
* PornStash: Bob has one
* SanitySlippage: [[spoiler: Michael. It's debatable if he's ''really'' lost it when he's in the loop - he's certainly not nice, but he could just be continuing to exploit it - but when he realizes the loop has ended and he's still been killing people, hooooo boy.]]
* TheStinger: [[spoiler: Michael woke up again.]]
* SetRightWhatOnceWentWrong: [[spoiler: The three just have to do what they were supposed to do in the first place - make peace with their families.]]
* TakeMyHand: RealityEnsues in this case.
* WhenTheClockStrikesTwelve: The first few repeats the repeat happens at the same time they were all electrocuted the first time. After that those rules seem to go out the window as they seem to be out late a lot.
