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* {{Hypocrite}}: While Debbie complains to Pete about his junk food addiction particularly cupcakes, she herself is no health nut either seeing that she's taken up smoking.
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* MilestoneBirthdayAngst: Pete and Debbie are having a stressful time in their marriage, which is not helped by how they're both about to turn 40. They have to deal with their difficult daughters, aging parents, and troubles with their jobs around this important time.
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* AMFMCharacterization: Pete makes many references to bands, mainly Music/ThePixies. An abstract painting in his office displays members of Music/{{Nirvana}}. He also wears band t-shirts throughout the film, such as Music/{{Pavement}} and Music/BobMould. A majority of the bands mentioned within this movie are from TheNineties.
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** Judd Apatow actually shot a scene that reveals Ben and Alison live in Atlanta with Allison working at CNN. Apatow ended up cutting it because it was only done for the fans and he felt it was unnecessary
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** Judd Apatow actually shot a scene that reveals Ben and Alison live in Atlanta with Allison working at CNN. Apatow ended up cutting it because it was only done for the fans and he felt it was unnecessary unnecessary.
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* ClusterFBombClusterFBomb: It's a Judd Apatow film, what did you expect?
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* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor: Pete gives his mooch father an original drawing by John Lennon worth at least $5,000. His father only complains that it's a bad picture and it's too much work to sell it.
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* ComplainingAboutThingsYouHaventPaidFor: Pete gives his mooch father an original drawing by John Lennon Music/JohnLennon worth at least $5,000. His father only complains that it's a bad picture and it's too much work to sell it.
* InformedJudaism: Pete is stated several times to be Jewish, though it doesn't factor into his character or decisions at all. His father, played by Albert Brooks, is more stereotypically Jewish in mannerisms, however.
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* InformedJudaism: Pete is stated several times to be Jewish, though it doesn't factor into his character or decisions at all. His father, played by Albert Brooks, is more stereotypically Jewish in mannerisms, however.
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* InformedJudaism: Pete is stated several times to be Jewish, though it doesn't factor into his character or decisions at all. His father, played by Albert Brooks, is pretty Jewy, however.
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* InformedJudaism: Pete is stated several times to be Jewish, though it doesn't factor into his character or decisions at all. His father, played by Albert Brooks, is pretty Jewy, more stereotypically Jewish in mannerisms, however.
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''This is 40'' is a 2012 comedy/drama film, and the fourth film written and directed by Creator/JuddApatow. It is a SpinOff (or, as the trailer states, a "sort-of sequel") to ''Film/KnockedUp'', following Pete (Paul Rudd) and Debbie (Leslie Mann) five years after the events of that movie as they deal with the complications of married life, their kids growing up, and the fact that they're both turning 40.
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''This is 40'' is a 2012 comedy/drama film, and the fourth film written and directed by Creator/JuddApatow. It is a SpinOff (or, as the trailer states, a "sort-of sequel") to ''Film/KnockedUp'', following Pete (Paul Rudd) (Creator/PaulRudd) and Debbie (Leslie Mann) (Creator/LeslieMann) five years after the events of that movie as they deal with the complications of married life, their kids growing up, and the fact that they're both turning 40.
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* FanService: {{Fanservice}}: Desi stripping down to her underwear to be fondled by Debbie, though at least that scene ties into Debbie's character arc. The underwater shot of Desi swimming in her bikini and getting ogled by the guys is purely fanservice.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Ben and Alison from ''KnockedUp'' never make an appearance, even for Pete's birthday party. What happened to them? All we know is that Pete got the weed cookies from Ben. Debbie and Alison's father never even mentions Alison.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Ben and Alison from ''KnockedUp'' ''Film/KnockedUp'' never make an appearance, even for Pete's birthday party. What happened to them? All we know is that Pete got the weed cookies from Ben. Debbie and Alison's father never even mentions Alison.Alison.
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* {{Jerkass}}: A ''lot'' of people in the movie, especially Pete and Debbie but not to a point where they are UnsympathetiComedyProtagonist.
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* {{Jerkass}}: A ''lot'' of people in the movie, especially Pete and Debbie but not to a point where they are UnsympathetiComedyProtagonist.UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist.
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* MsFanservice: [[MeganFox Desi]], naturally.
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* MsFanservice: [[MeganFox [[Creator/MeganFox Desi]], naturally.
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'''''This is 40''''' is a comedy/drama film, and the fourth film written and directed by Creator/JuddApatow. It is a SpinOff (or, as the trailer states, a "sort-of sequel") to ''Film/KnockedUp'', following Pete (Paul Rudd) and Debbie (Leslie Mann) five years after the events of that movie as they deal with the complications of married life, their kids growing up, and the fact that they're both turning 40.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Ben and Alison from ''KnockedUp'' never make an appearance, even for Pete's birthday party. What happened to them? All we know is that Pete got the weed cookies from Ben.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: Ben and Alison from ''KnockedUp'' never make an appearance, even for Pete's birthday party. What happened to them? All we know is that Pete got the weed cookies from Ben. Debbie and Alison's father never even mentions Alison.
