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* AnAxeToGrind: Jerk grabs one to defend himself with when he hears a noise, but sets it down when the Ranger mistakes him for a burglar. [[spoiler:The Ranger then grabs it and attacks him with it.]]
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Appropriate for a pair of early 80's punk rock chicks, Chelsea and Amber have pink and blue-dyed hair respectively. Amber even points this out to the Ranger when he reminds them to wear bright colors to avoid being shot by hunters.
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* NotSoDifferent: The Ranger respects Chelsea because he sees her as a predator, at one with nature, just as he sees himself. He believes this due to her [[spoiler:shooting her uncle to death while he trained her to use a rifle.]] Much of the drama of the final confrontation comes from him trying to get her to agree with him [[spoiler:which she finally does.]]
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* NotSoDifferent: NotSoDifferentRemark: The Ranger respects Chelsea because he sees her as a predator, at one with nature, just as he sees himself. He believes this due to her [[spoiler:shooting her uncle to death while he trained her to use a rifle.]] Much of the drama of the final confrontation comes from him trying to get her to agree with him [[spoiler:which she finally does.]]
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* DerangedParkRangers: The title character is an unhinged and murderous park ranger who regularly kills people for allegedly breaking park regulations.
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* DerangedParkRangers: The title character is an unhinged and murderous park ranger who regularly kills people for allegedly breaking park regulations.
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Chelsea's friends are essentially selfish, destructive jerks who could care less about her feelings. Once they're at the cabin they damage the property every chance they can get despite her constantly begging them not to. They don't even take it seriously when she reminds them that they need to be planning their next move given that they are on the run from the police. With that being said, they do their best to try and get help for [[spoiler:Amber]] after they are shot.
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Chelsea's friends are essentially selfish, destructive jerks who could couldn’t care less about her feelings. Once they're at the cabin they damage the property every chance they can get despite her constantly begging them not to. They don't even take it seriously when she reminds them that they need to be planning their next move given that they are on the run from the police. With that being That said, they do their best to try and get help for [[spoiler:Amber]] after they are shot.
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* UncertainDoom: [[spoiler:While Chelsea survives her encounter with The Ranger, killing him in the process, she runs into a wolf while covered in a large amount of his blood. Cut to end credits.]]
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Chelsea's friends are essentially selfish, destructive jerks who could care less about her feelings. Once they're at the cabin they damage the property every chance they can get despite her constantly begging them not to. They don't even take it seriously when she reminds them that they need to be planning their next move given that they are on the run from the police.
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* WithFriendsLikeThese: Chelsea's friends are essentially selfish, destructive jerks who could care less about her feelings. Once they're at the cabin they damage the property every chance they can get despite her constantly begging them not to. They don't even take it seriously when she reminds them that they need to be planning their next move given that they are on the run from the police. With that being said, they do their best to try and get help for [[spoiler:Amber]] after they are shot.
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''The Ranger'' is a 2018 slasher movie directed by Jenn Wexler.
Chelsea and her friends are a group of young punks on the run from the cops. They go to hide in her uncle's cabin in the mountains until the mess blows over, only to be menaced by an insane park ranger hellbent on keeping his mountain clean.
''The Ranger'' is a 2018 slasher movie directed by Jenn Wexler.
Chelsea and her friends are a group of young punks on the run from the cops. They go to hide in her uncle's cabin in the mountains until the mess blows over, only to be menaced by an insane park ranger hellbent on keeping his mountain clean.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''This isn't a place for kids to party.'']]
''The Ranger'' is a 2018slasher movie [[SlasherMovie Slasher Movie]] directed and co-written by Jenn Wexler.
Wexler. It stars Chloe Levine and Jeremy Holm. When Chelsea (Levine) and her friends are a group of young punks on the run band of hard-partying, drug-dealing punk rockers she runs with escape from the cops. They go to hide in a police raid they begin looking for a place where they can lie low for a while. Chelsea suggests her late uncle's old cabin in a nearby state park and it initially seems like the mountains until ideal place. But to her horror, Chelsea recognizes the mess blows over, only to be menaced by an insane menacing park ranger hellbent on keeping (Holm) who begins stalking them as they enter the park. It turns out Chelsea and the mysterious ranger share a tragic secret, and his mountain clean.
plans for her have only just begun...
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''The Ranger'' is a 2018
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!!Provides examples of:
* AnimalMotifs: Timberwolves, for the ranger. He calls Chelsea a "young wolf" at the beginning, and one kills Abe offscreen. [[spoiler:One is seen at the end of the film.]]
* AxCrazy: The ranger is utterly insane, reciting the national park rules as he picks off the teens.
* BlackAndGrayMorality: The punks are a bunch of assholes with no respect for nature and are prone to violence, with Garth standing out as the worst of them. Then there's the ranger, a deranged SerialKiller who will do anything to protect his lands.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Chelsea shot her uncle during target practice when she was a child. The ranger helped cover up her crime.]]
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Chelsea claims that her uncle was "ripped to shreds" by a wolf. [[spoiler:She was lying, but this is the fate that befalls Abe.]]
* {{Hypocrite}}: As much as the ranger tries to enforce the mountain's rules and claims to despise hunters, he displays his hypocrisy by setting bear traps for the teens to fall into, and wears a wolf pelt at the end, implying that he killed a wolf to get it.
* {{Jerkass}}: Everyone, with the exception of Chelsea. [[spoiler:[[MaddenIntoMisanthropy And by the end, she might not be much better]].]] Her uncle might also have been a decent man, though not enough is shown of him to know for sure.
* MeaningfulName: One of the punks is named "Jerk". Like the rest of his friends, he most definitely is one.
* NoEnding: [[spoiler:Chelsea kills the ranger and heads off into the woods, to be faced by a timber wolf that howls at her. The movie ends there.]]
* NotQuiteDead: [[spoiler:Chelsea brutally beats the ranger nearly to death with [[ImprobableWeaponUser his own binoculars]], but he gets up shortly after, only for her to blast him with his rifle.]]
* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler:Amber gets the worst of it. She's shot in the neck, drugged to the point of overdosing, and finally shot point-blank in the head by the ranger.]]
* SerialKiller: The ranger has killed a lot of hunters who disobeyed the park rules. Their rotting, mutilated corpses can be found throughout the mountains and in his basement.
* StalkerWithACrush: [[spoiler:The ranger had been obsessed with Chelsea ever since she was a little girl, and keeps pictures of her that he stole from her uncle's cabin.]]
* TokenMinority: Jerk is the sole black guy in the group. And no, he doesn't die first.
* TortureCellar: The ranger has one filled with cages where he holds his captives, doing god knows what to them.
* {{Yandere}}: The ranger starts out as sweet and understanding to Chelsea, even helping her [[spoiler:cover up the death of her uncle Pete when she was young. Once she violently rejects his advances, he tries to strangle her to death.]]
* AnimalMotifs: Timberwolves, for the ranger. He calls Chelsea a "young wolf" at the beginning, and one kills Abe offscreen. [[spoiler:One is seen at the end of the film.]]
* AxCrazy: The ranger is utterly insane, reciting the national park rules as he picks off the teens.
* BlackAndGrayMorality: The punks are a bunch of assholes with no respect for nature and are prone to violence, with Garth standing out as the worst of them. Then there's the ranger, a deranged SerialKiller who will do anything to protect his lands.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Chelsea shot her uncle during target practice when she was a child. The ranger helped cover up her crime.]]
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Chelsea claims that her uncle was "ripped to shreds" by a wolf. [[spoiler:She was lying, but this is the fate that befalls Abe.]]
* {{Hypocrite}}: As much as the ranger tries to enforce the mountain's rules and claims to despise hunters, he displays his hypocrisy by setting bear traps for the teens to fall into, and wears a wolf pelt at the end, implying that he killed a wolf to get it.
* {{Jerkass}}: Everyone, with the exception of Chelsea. [[spoiler:[[MaddenIntoMisanthropy And by the end, she might not be much better]].]] Her uncle might also have been a decent man, though not enough is shown of him to know for sure.
* MeaningfulName: One of the punks is named "Jerk". Like the rest of his friends, he most definitely is one.
* NoEnding: [[spoiler:Chelsea kills the ranger and heads off into the woods, to be faced by a timber wolf that howls at her. The movie ends there.]]
* NotQuiteDead: [[spoiler:Chelsea brutally beats the ranger nearly to death with [[ImprobableWeaponUser his own binoculars]], but he gets up shortly after, only for her to blast him with his rifle.]]
* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler:Amber gets the worst of it. She's shot in the neck, drugged to the point of overdosing, and finally shot point-blank in the head by the ranger.]]
* SerialKiller: The ranger has killed a lot of hunters who disobeyed the park rules. Their rotting, mutilated corpses can be found throughout the mountains and in his basement.
* StalkerWithACrush: [[spoiler:The ranger had been obsessed with Chelsea ever since she was a little girl, and keeps pictures of her that he stole from her uncle's cabin.]]
* TokenMinority: Jerk is the sole black guy in the group. And no, he doesn't die first.
* TortureCellar: The ranger has one filled with cages where he holds his captives, doing god knows what to them.
* {{Yandere}}: The ranger starts out as sweet and understanding to Chelsea, even helping her [[spoiler:cover up the death of her uncle Pete when she was young. Once she violently rejects his advances, he tries to strangle her to death.]]
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* AnimalMotifs: Timberwolves, for the ranger. He calls Chelsea a "young wolf" at the beginning, and one kills Abe offscreen. [[spoiler:One is seen at the end
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* AnAxeToGrind: Jerk grabs one to defend himself with when he hears a noise, but sets it down when the Ranger mistakes him for a burglar. [[spoiler:The Ranger then grabs it and attacks him with it.]]
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** "This isn't a place for kids to party."
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Chelsea shot her uncle during target practice when she was a child. The ranger helped cover up her crime.
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* FinalGirl: Chelsea seems designated to be one from the
* {{Jerkass}}: Everyone,
* MeaningfulName: One of the punks is named "Jerk". Like the rest of his friends, he most definitely is one.
* NoEnding: [[spoiler:Chelsea kills the ranger and heads off into the woods, to be faced by a timber wolf that howls at her. The movie ends there.
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* {{Jerkass}}: ''Everyone,'' but especially Garth, who's quick to stab a cop and land his friends in their predicament in the
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* MsFanservice: Amber is often shown bearing her cleavage.
* NotSoDifferent: The
* StalkerWithACrush: [[spoiler:The ranger had been obsessed with
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* TortureCellar: The ranger has one filled with cages where he holds his captives, doing god knows
* {{Yandere}}: The ranger starts out as sweet and understanding to Chelsea, even helping her [[spoiler:cover up the
* OnceMoreWithClarity: The film begins with a young Chelsea in the clutches of the sinister Ranger. This combined with flashbacks of her final afternoon with her uncle
* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler:Amber gets shot in the neck, drugged to point of overdosing, and finally is shot in the head point blank by the Ranger.]]
* ScaryShinyGlasses: The Ranger looks quite intimidating in a pair, as the movie poster shows, but he never wears them again once the battle against Chelsea and her friends begins. Justified in that these scenes all take place either at night or in the Ranger's own home where he wouldn't wear them anyway.
* StalkerWithACrush: The Ranger, to Chelsea. Evidenced by the fact that he plays the song ''The Most Beautiful Girl in the World'' whenever he is with her or thinking about her and how he calls her his love during a particularly [[MindScrew Mind Screw]] scene of him wearing nothing but a wolf skin.
* TooDumbToLive: [[spoiler:Jerk momentarily blinds the Ranger with his can of spray paint, but chooses to gloat instead of pressing the attack. The Ranger - who is still holding the axe, mind you, simply swings the weapon up and tears through his throat and jaw.]]
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: It isn't clear if the police officer Garth stabbed in the alleyway lived or died. Garth later remarks that he'll be the only one taking the rap for it, which indicates that [[spoiler:Chelsea didn't shoot him when she
* WithFriendsLikeThese: Chelsea's friends are essentially selfish, destructive jerks who could care less about her feelings. Once they're at the cabin they damage the property every chance they can get despite her constantly begging them not to. They don't even take it seriously when she
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Appropriate for a pair of early 80's punk rock chicks, Chelsea and Amber have pink and blue-dyed hair respectively. Amber even points this out to the Ranger when he
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''The Ranger'' is a 2018 slasher movie directed by Jenn Wexler.
Chelsea and her friends are a group of young punks on the run from the cops. They go to hide in her uncle's cabin in the mountains until the mess blows over, only to be menaced by an insane park ranger hellbent on keeping his mountain clean.
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!!Provides examples of:
* AnimalMotifs: Timberwolves, for the ranger. He calls Chelsea a "young wolf" at the beginning, and one kills Abe offscreen. [[spoiler:One is seen at the end of the film.]]
* AxCrazy: The ranger is utterly insane, reciting the national park rules as he picks off the teens.
* BlackAndGrayMorality: The punks are a bunch of assholes with no respect for nature and are prone to violence, with Garth standing out as the worst of them. Then there's the ranger, a deranged SerialKiller who will do anything to protect his lands.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Chelsea shot her uncle during target practice when she was a child. The ranger helped cover up her crime.]]
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Chelsea claims that her uncle was "ripped to shreds" by a wolf. [[spoiler:She was lying, but this is the fate that befalls Abe.]]
* {{Hypocrite}}: As much as the ranger tries to enforce the mountain's rules and claims to despise hunters, he displays his hypocrisy by setting bear traps for the teens to fall into, and wears a wolf pelt at the end, implying that he killed a wolf to get it.
* {{Jerkass}}: Everyone, with the exception of Chelsea. [[spoiler:[[MaddenIntoMisanthropy And by the end, she might not be much better]].]] Her uncle might also have been a decent man, though not enough is shown of him to know for sure.
* MeaningfulName: One of the punks is named "Jerk". Like the rest of his friends, he most definitely is one.
* NoEnding: [[spoiler:Chelsea kills the ranger and heads off into the woods, to be faced by a timber wolf that howls at her. The movie ends there.]]
* NotQuiteDead: [[spoiler:Chelsea brutally beats the ranger nearly to death with [[ImprobableWeaponUser his own binoculars]], but he gets up shortly after, only for her to blast him with his rifle.]]
* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler:Amber gets the worst of it. She's shot in the neck, drugged to the point of overdosing, and finally shot point-blank in the head by the ranger.]]
* SerialKiller: The ranger has killed a lot of hunters who disobeyed the park rules. Their rotting, mutilated corpses can be found throughout the mountains and in his basement.
* StalkerWithACrush: [[spoiler:The ranger had been obsessed with Chelsea ever since she was a little girl, and keeps pictures of her that he stole from her uncle's cabin.]]
* TokenMinority: Jerk is the sole black guy in the group. And no, he doesn't die first.
* TortureCellar: The ranger has one filled with cages where he holds his captives, doing god knows what to them.
* {{Yandere}}: The ranger starts out as sweet and understanding to Chelsea, even helping her [[spoiler:cover up the death of her uncle Pete when she was young. Once she violently rejects his advances, he tries to strangle her to death.]]
''The Ranger'' is a 2018 slasher movie directed by Jenn Wexler.
Chelsea and her friends are a group of young punks on the run from the cops. They go to hide in her uncle's cabin in the mountains until the mess blows over, only to be menaced by an insane park ranger hellbent on keeping his mountain clean.
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!!Provides examples of:
* AnimalMotifs: Timberwolves, for the ranger. He calls Chelsea a "young wolf" at the beginning, and one kills Abe offscreen. [[spoiler:One is seen at the end of the film.]]
* AxCrazy: The ranger is utterly insane, reciting the national park rules as he picks off the teens.
* BlackAndGrayMorality: The punks are a bunch of assholes with no respect for nature and are prone to violence, with Garth standing out as the worst of them. Then there's the ranger, a deranged SerialKiller who will do anything to protect his lands.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Chelsea shot her uncle during target practice when she was a child. The ranger helped cover up her crime.]]
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Chelsea claims that her uncle was "ripped to shreds" by a wolf. [[spoiler:She was lying, but this is the fate that befalls Abe.]]
* {{Hypocrite}}: As much as the ranger tries to enforce the mountain's rules and claims to despise hunters, he displays his hypocrisy by setting bear traps for the teens to fall into, and wears a wolf pelt at the end, implying that he killed a wolf to get it.
* {{Jerkass}}: Everyone, with the exception of Chelsea. [[spoiler:[[MaddenIntoMisanthropy And by the end, she might not be much better]].]] Her uncle might also have been a decent man, though not enough is shown of him to know for sure.
* MeaningfulName: One of the punks is named "Jerk". Like the rest of his friends, he most definitely is one.
* NoEnding: [[spoiler:Chelsea kills the ranger and heads off into the woods, to be faced by a timber wolf that howls at her. The movie ends there.]]
* NotQuiteDead: [[spoiler:Chelsea brutally beats the ranger nearly to death with [[ImprobableWeaponUser his own binoculars]], but he gets up shortly after, only for her to blast him with his rifle.]]
* RasputinianDeath: [[spoiler:Amber gets the worst of it. She's shot in the neck, drugged to the point of overdosing, and finally shot point-blank in the head by the ranger.]]
* SerialKiller: The ranger has killed a lot of hunters who disobeyed the park rules. Their rotting, mutilated corpses can be found throughout the mountains and in his basement.
* StalkerWithACrush: [[spoiler:The ranger had been obsessed with Chelsea ever since she was a little girl, and keeps pictures of her that he stole from her uncle's cabin.]]
* TokenMinority: Jerk is the sole black guy in the group. And no, he doesn't die first.
* TortureCellar: The ranger has one filled with cages where he holds his captives, doing god knows what to them.
* {{Yandere}}: The ranger starts out as sweet and understanding to Chelsea, even helping her [[spoiler:cover up the death of her uncle Pete when she was young. Once she violently rejects his advances, he tries to strangle her to death.]]
