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''Two Weeks Notice'' is a 2002 American RomanticComedy film written and directed by Creator/MarcLawrence.
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''Two Weeks Notice'' is a 2002 American RomanticComedy film written and directed by Creator/MarcLawrence.
[[Creator/MarcLawrenceFilmmaker Marc Lawrence]].
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In this RomanticComedy, philandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (Creator/HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (Creator/SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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Philandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (Creator/HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (Creator/SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input.
She realizes she's [[GirlFriday more of a nanny than a legal
* BackToBackPoster: One of the posters shows main characters George Wade and Lucy Kelso learning on each others' backs. It symbolizes how, while the two hate what each other stands for in the beginning, the two start to become extremely interdependent on each other as the story progresses.
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* BrainyBrunette: Lucy.
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* BrainyBrunette: Lucy. Lucy is a highly intelligent brunette lawyer.
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* ChivalrousPervert: George.
* DeadpanSnarker: Lucy and George both.
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* CallBack: Earlier, a drunk Lucy brags to George about her [[SexGoddess sexual prowess]], saying she's ferocious like a bobcat and [[FlexibilityEqualsSexAbility flexible like a pretzel]], but passes out drunk soon after. At the end of the film, when they're a couple, he decides to bring it up again.
-->'''George:''' I would very much like to discuss that whole bobcat-pretzel thing.\\
'''Lucy:''' Oh, I was just kidding. I'm allergic to bobcats, actually.\\
'''George:''' I'm very sorry to hear that.\\
'''Lucy:''' But I can do the pretzel.\\
'''George:''' That's ''excellent'' news.
%%* ChivalrousPervert: George.
* DeadpanSnarker: Lucy and Georgeboth. are prone to snarking, leading a lot of SnarkToSnarkCombat.
-->'''George:''' I would very much like to discuss that whole bobcat-pretzel thing.\\
'''Lucy:''' Oh, I was just kidding. I'm allergic to bobcats, actually.\\
'''George:''' I'm very sorry to hear that.\\
'''Lucy:''' But I can do the pretzel.\\
'''George:''' That's ''excellent'' news.
%%* ChivalrousPervert: George.
* DeadpanSnarker: Lucy and George
* FlexibilityEqualsSexAbility: While drunk, Lucy brags to George that she's a SexGoddess due to being extremely flexible.
-->'''Lucy:''' You should be so lucky because the lawyerly exterior... don't let that fool you because inside I am, like, a complete animal. It's, like, bobcat. You know, it's scary.\\
'''George:''' I can see that it might be.\\
'''Lucy:''' No. No. Look, I can bend like a pretzel. I'm serious. And I'm not talking the straight kind. I'm talking, like, the twisty kind. Twisty like the bobcat, salty type of pretzel. Because that's what men want, right?\\
'''George:''' That is their dream.
-->'''Lucy:''' You should be so lucky because the lawyerly exterior... don't let that fool you because inside I am, like, a complete animal. It's, like, bobcat. You know, it's scary.\\
'''George:''' I can see that it might be.\\
'''Lucy:''' No. No. Look, I can bend like a pretzel. I'm serious. And I'm not talking the straight kind. I'm talking, like, the twisty kind. Twisty like the bobcat, salty type of pretzel. Because that's what men want, right?\\
'''George:''' That is their dream.
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-->'''Howard''': Why do you always find that so funny?
-->'''George''': It's very hard to say.
* HelloAttorney: Lucy, but not until she dresses up for the fancy event George is attending. The film never portrays her as unattractive, simply that she has no fashion sense whatsoever until she arrives in that stunning gown with her hair properly done.
-->'''George''': It's very hard to say.
* HelloAttorney: Lucy, but not until she dresses up for the fancy event George is attending. The film never portrays her as unattractive, simply that she has no fashion sense whatsoever until she arrives in that stunning gown with her hair properly done.
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-->'''Howard''': Why do you always find that so funny?
-->'''George''':funny?\\
'''George''': It's very hard to say.
* HelloAttorney: Lucy, but not until she dresses up for the fancy event George is attending. The film never portrays her as unattractive, simply that she has no fashion sense whatsoever until she [[SheCleansUpNicely arrives in that stunning gown with her hair properlydone.done]].
-->'''George''':
'''George''': It's very hard to say.
* HelloAttorney: Lucy, but not until she dresses up for the fancy event George is attending. The film never portrays her as unattractive, simply that she has no fashion sense whatsoever until she [[SheCleansUpNicely arrives in that stunning gown with her hair properly
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* LadykillerInLove: George.
* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: Lucy and George.
* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: Lucy and George.
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* LadykillerInLove: George.
TheCasanova George ends up falling for Lucy
* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: Lucy andGeorge. George due to their constant bickering and SnarkToSnarkCombat.
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* MistakenForPregnant: Polly. Poor George! He's not falling for that one again...
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* MistakenForPregnant: George commits this while interviewing a job candidate, Polly. Poor George! He's not falling for And later in the movie, they [[BrickJoke meet each other again]]. She remarks that one again...''now'' she's pregnant and he can congratulate her. George thinks that she's playing a trick on him, so he refuses to believe it. Thus she gets mad at him ''again.''
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* NotWhatItLooksLike: Sure, it looks like they're in the men's room, and Lucy is on her knees next to George, unable to get up. Well, OK, that part is true.
* OppositesAttract: Lucy and George.
* OppositesAttract: Lucy and George.
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* NecktieLeash: One of the posters features Lucy pulling George by his tie.
* NotWhatItLooksLike:Sure, it looks like they're Lucy manages to get her hair stuck on George belt in the men's room, and restroom, leaving them to be found with Lucy is on her knees next to George, with her head stuck on George's crotch, unable to get up. Well, OK, that part is true.
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* OppositesAttract: Lucy and George. She's an intelligent, competent lawyer who specializes in historic preservation, environmental law, and pro bono causes while he's is an arrogant and naive MillionairePlayboy. Somehow, they fall in love.
* OverTheShoulderCarry, George carries Lucy over his shoulder and walks through traffic to an RV so Lucy can use their bathroom. It's especially humiliating for Lucy, because she has dirt spots on the backside of her skirt from falling right before George picked her up.
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* OppositesAttract: Lucy and George. She's an intelligent, competent lawyer who specializes in historic preservation, environmental law, and pro bono causes while he's is an arrogant and naive MillionairePlayboy. Somehow, they fall in love.
* OverTheShoulderCarry, George carries Lucy over his shoulder and walks through traffic to an RV so Lucy can use their bathroom. It's especially humiliating for Lucy, because she has dirt spots on the backside of her skirt from falling right before George picked her up.
* ProtestByObstruction: Lucy and some fellow advocates lay down in front of a building to avert its destruction.
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* RomanticFalseLead: June for George.
* SavingTheOrphanage: This is the reason Lucy agrees to work for Wade in the first place.
* SexySecretary: Lucy's eventual replacement, June, who turns out is a bit of a gold digger who just wants to get in George's pants.
* SavingTheOrphanage: This is the reason Lucy agrees to work for Wade in the first place.
* SexySecretary: Lucy's eventual replacement, June, who turns out is a bit of a gold digger who just wants to get in George's pants.
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* RomanticFalseLead: Lucy's replacement, June for George.
is a LoveInterest to George that only exists to get in the way of the OfficialCouple.
* SavingTheOrphanage: This is the reason Lucy agrees to work for Wade in the firstplace.
place is to stop his company from tearing down a community center.
* SexySecretary: Lucy's eventual replacement, June, who turns out is a bit of agold digger GoldDigger who just wants to get in George's pants.
* SavingTheOrphanage: This is the reason Lucy agrees to work for Wade in the first
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* GreenEyedEpiphany: Lucy doesn't start to notice she has romantic feelings for George until June shows up and starts monopolizing his time and flirting with him.
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* LikeAnOldMarriedCouple: Lucy and George.
* MessyHair: Lucy, and the way it's cut isn't all that flattering either.
* MessyHair: Lucy, and the way it's cut isn't all that flattering either.
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* MyBelovedSmother: Subverted. Though it's not shown in detail, Lucy mentions her mother's constant criticism of everything she does, a byproduct of which may be her tendency to stress eat.
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* OppositesAttract: Lucy and George.
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* ArmorPiercingResponse: When Lucy argues with George, he snaps at her that she's a saint and no one can stand to be around her because they don't want to be preached to and that saints are boring. She's stunned to silence and even George seems to hate to have said it to her.
* AboveTheInfluence: Subverted. The ''extremely'' drunk Lucy gives George a kiss and possibly would have tried for more had she not passed out immediately after the kiss.
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Lucy is, at first, horrified and annoyed by George and what he does, but over the course of working with him, she becomes rather fond of him and eventually falls for him when he [[spoiler: keeps his end of the bargain and saves her community center.]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing: June. She seems sweet at first, but the more Lucy sees of her, the clearer it is that she's just trying to get into George's pants rather than being a good assistant.
* BrainyBrunette: Lucy.
* AboveTheInfluence: Subverted. The ''extremely'' drunk Lucy gives George a kiss and possibly would have tried for more had she not passed out immediately after the kiss.
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Lucy is, at first, horrified and annoyed by George and what he does, but over the course of working with him, she becomes rather fond of him and eventually falls for him when he [[spoiler: keeps his end of the bargain and saves her community center.]]
* BitchInSheepsClothing: June. She seems sweet at first, but the more Lucy sees of her, the clearer it is that she's just trying to get into George's pants rather than being a good assistant.
* BrainyBrunette: Lucy.
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* ChivalrousPervert: George.
* DeadpanSnarker: Lucy and George both.
* EndearinglyDorky: Lucy to George, but ''especially'' when drunk.
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* HelloAttorney: Lucy, but not until she dresses up for the fancy event George is attending. The film never portrays her as unattractive, simply that she has no fashion sense whatsoever until she arrives in that stunning gown with her hair properly done.
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* LadykillerInLove: George.
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* RaceForYourLove: [[spoiler: Lucy seems to reject George's apology and confession of love, but reconsiders and races down the street to catch up to him. Luckily, he hadn't gotten that far and the two embrace and kiss.]]
* RomanticFalseLead: June for George.
* RomanticFalseLead: June for George.
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* SexySecretary: Lucy's eventual replacement, June, who turns out is a bit of a gold digger who just wants to get in George's pants.
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In this RomanticComedy, filandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (Creator/HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (Creator/SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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In this RomanticComedy, filandering philandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (Creator/HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (Creator/SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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* BreakAwayPopHit: The CountingCrows cover of "Big Yellow Taxi" is probably much more well-known than this movie, where it debuted.
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* BreakAwayPopHit: The CountingCrows Music/CountingCrows cover of "Big Yellow Taxi" is probably much more well-known than this movie, where it debuted.
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In this RomanticComedy, filandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (Creator/HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (SandraBullock), (Creator/SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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* TyopOnTheCover / WantonCrueltyToTheCommonComma: Apparently this was the impetus for Lynne Truss to write EatsShootsAndLeaves, a book about punctuation and the misuse thereof. She saw a poster for this film and noticed, to her horror, that there was no apostrophe after the word "weeks".
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* TyopOnTheCover / WantonCrueltyToTheCommonComma: Apparently this was the impetus for Lynne Truss to write EatsShootsAndLeaves, Literature/EatsShootsAndLeaves, a book about punctuation and the misuse thereof. She saw a poster for this film and noticed, to her horror, that there was no apostrophe after the word "weeks".
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In this RomanticComedy, filandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (HughGrant) (Creator/HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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* NotWhatItLooksLike: Sure, it looks like they're in the men's room, and Lucy is on her knees next to George, unable to get up. Well, OK, that part is true.
* PottyEmergency: Lucy after the tennis match and chili dogs. And the cookies. Andthe the...
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In this RomanticComedy, filandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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!!Two Weeks Notice provides examples of:
* BreakAwayPopHit: The CountingCrows cover of "Big Yellow Taxi" is probably much more well-known than this movie, where it debuted.
* FlushingToiletScreamingShower: George, to Howard. Howard knows him well enough to call him off as he's about to do it again.
-->'''Howard''': Why do you always find that so funny?
-->'''George''': It's very hard to say.
* GirlFriday: Although Lucy's job really isn't this, she ends up being the classic GirlFriday for George.
* MistakenForPregnant: Polly. Poor George! He's not falling for that one again...
* PottyEmergency: Lucy after the tennis match and chili dogs. And the cookies. And the
* SavingTheOrphanage: This is the reason Lucy agrees to work for Wade in the first place.
* StripPoker: Well, OK, technically June and George are playing strip ''chess''.
* TyopOnTheCover / WantonCrueltyToTheCommonComma: Apparently this was the impetus for Lynne Truss to write EatsShootsAndLeaves, a book about punctuation and the misuse thereof. She saw a poster for this film and noticed, to her horror, that there was no apostrophe after the word "weeks".
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In this RomanticComedy, filandering MillionairePlayboy George Wade (HughGrant) is the front man for a construction company. He hires GranolaGirl lawyer Lucy Kelson (SandraBullock), who hates everything George stands for but agrees because it will save her hometown community center. Over the course of a year of working together he begins to rely on her more and more, until he cannot make a single decision without her input. She realizes she's more of a nanny than a legal employee, and gives her titular resignation. That's when the fun really starts...
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!!Two Weeks Notice provides examples of:
* BreakAwayPopHit: The CountingCrows cover of "Big Yellow Taxi" is probably much more well-known than this movie, where it debuted.
* FlushingToiletScreamingShower: George, to Howard. Howard knows him well enough to call him off as he's about to do it again.
-->'''Howard''': Why do you always find that so funny?
-->'''George''': It's very hard to say.
* GirlFriday: Although Lucy's job really isn't this, she ends up being the classic GirlFriday for George.
* MistakenForPregnant: Polly. Poor George! He's not falling for that one again...
* PottyEmergency: Lucy after the tennis match and chili dogs. And the cookies. And the
* SavingTheOrphanage: This is the reason Lucy agrees to work for Wade in the first place.
* StripPoker: Well, OK, technically June and George are playing strip ''chess''.
* TyopOnTheCover / WantonCrueltyToTheCommonComma: Apparently this was the impetus for Lynne Truss to write EatsShootsAndLeaves, a book about punctuation and the misuse thereof. She saw a poster for this film and noticed, to her horror, that there was no apostrophe after the word "weeks".
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