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* TearOffYourFace: Easily the most horrifying scene of the movie.
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* Jerkass: Jimmy rather qualifies. [[spoiler: Though it's entirely possible that this is only true for "Jimmy" in Duke's personal hell and that the real Jimmy was better than that.]]

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* Jerkass: {{Jerkass}}: Jimmy rather qualifies. [[spoiler: Though it's entirely possible that this is only true for "Jimmy" in Duke's personal hell and that the real Jimmy was better than that.]]

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* AbusiveBoyfriend: Jimmy has traces of this. [[spoiler: Though it's entirely possible that this is only true for "Jimmy" in Duke's personal hell and that the real Jimmy was better than that.]]


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* Jerkass: Jimmy rather qualifies. [[spoiler: Though it's entirely possible that this is only true for "Jimmy" in Duke's personal hell and that the real Jimmy was better than that.]]
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* AbusiveBoyfriend: Jimmy has traces of this. [[spoiler: Though it's entirely possible that this is only true for "Jimmy" in Duke's personal hell and that the real Jimmy was better than that.]]

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* TheSchizophreniaConspiracy: When Duke is cornered by the police, he claims [[spoiler:that voices in his head, caused by a secret implant, cause him to kill]].

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* TheSchizophreniaConspiracy: When Duke is cornered by the police, he claims [[spoiler:that voices in his head, caused by a secret implant, cause him to kill]].kill]].
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* TheReveal: [[spoiler:Claire and Jimmy have been murdered by Duke, who in turn was killed in a police shootout. "Claire" as we've seen her throughout the film is actually Duke Desmond's soul trapped in Claire's body, forced to relive his victim's murder by his own hand in an IronicHell]].
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* BookEnds / IronicEcho: "Busy night?"


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* TearsOfFear: [[spoiler:"Claire"/Duke frequently breaks into tears at the climax of each loop.]]
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* AllJustADream: Seemingly how Claire's time loops work. When she falls asleep, she dreams of an incident in Duke's life, then generally wakes up to a new start. Later in the movie, this is invoked by the police when she believes she fought off an attacking Duke.


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* EyeScream: To escape Duke's grasp in the convenience store, Claire jams her thumbs into his eye sockets.
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* [[spoiler:DeadAllAlong]]: [[spoiler:Claire, Jimmy, and Duke are all dead with Duke reliving the murder over and over again]].

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* [[spoiler:DeadAllAlong]]: DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Claire, Jimmy, and Duke are all dead with Duke reliving the murder over and over again]].



* [[spoiler:IronicHell]]: [[spoiler:Duke Desmond]] is trapped in a hell, being killed over and over, [[spoiler:as he relives Claire Parker's death by his hands]]. Dante's ''The Divine Comedy'' is namechecked in the class that Claire is attending.

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* [[spoiler:IronicHell]]: IronicHell: [[spoiler:Duke Desmond]] is trapped in a hell, being killed over and over, [[spoiler:as he relives Claire Parker's death by his hands]]. Dante's ''The Divine Comedy'' is namechecked in the class that Claire is attending.
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''Salvage'' is a 2006 horror movie by the Crook Brothers. Claire Parker finds herself reliving her brutal murder at the hands of Duke Desmond over and over again. As she tries to alter the circumstances, she learns more about Duke Desmond and what tie he has with her current fate.

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''Salvage'' (released as ''Gruesome'' outside of the United States) is a 2006 horror movie by the Crook Brothers. Claire Parker finds herself reliving her brutal murder at the hands of Duke Desmond over and over again. As she tries to alter the circumstances, she learns more about Duke Desmond and what tie he has with her current fate.
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''Salvage'' is a 2006 horror movie by the Crook Brothers. Claire Parker finds herself reliving her brutal murder at the hands of Duke Desmond over and over again. As she tries to alter the circumstances, she learns more about Duke Desmond and what tie he has with her current fate.

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* [[spoiler:DeadAllAlong]]: [[spoiler:Claire, Jimmy, and Duke are all dead with Duke reliving the murder over and over again]].
* GhostlyGape: Figures start doing this in the background as the movie proceeds to the climax.
* GroundhogDayLoop: Partially averted in that, sometimes, Claire goes through multiple days, and events change with the iterations.
* [[spoiler:IronicHell]]: [[spoiler:Duke Desmond]] is trapped in a hell, being killed over and over, [[spoiler:as he relives Claire Parker's death by his hands]]. Dante's ''The Divine Comedy'' is namechecked in the class that Claire is attending.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: Duke delivers several of these to Claire.
* TheSchizophreniaConspiracy: When Duke is cornered by the police, he claims [[spoiler:that voices in his head, caused by a secret implant, cause him to kill]].

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