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* AxCrazy: Sack Lodge, though he doesn't need an axe to be mad. One shotgun to hunt quails is enough.

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* AxCrazy: Sack Lodge, though he doesn't need an axe to be mad. One shotgun to hunt quails is enough. He's actually a surprisingly threatening villain for a romantic comedy.
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* FanserviceExtra: The absurdly beautiful Diora Baird and all the other actresses that flop down on beds with Vince and Owen in the sex montage.

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* FanserviceExtra: The absurdly beautiful Diora Baird Creator/DioraBaird and all the other actresses that flop down on beds with Vince and Owen in the sex montage.
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(For the otherwise unrelated trope formerly named after this movie, see WeddingSmashers.)

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(For Not to be confused with ''Fanfic/TheWeddingCrashers''; they both involve weddings being crashed, but that's about it similarities-wise. For the otherwise unrelated trope formerly named after this movie, see WeddingSmashers.)
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* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria. Downplayed. Her mother Kathleen too, who operated her breasts, and apparently the surgeon made a great job as John experienced in first hand.

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* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria. Downplayed. Her mother Kathleen too, who operated her breasts, and apparently the surgeon made who operated on her breasts did a great job as John experienced in first hand.experiences first-hand.



* MrsRobinson: Kathleen takes a like on John the first time she saw him. She visits him one night completely naked and tells him to touch her newly enhanced breasts. He does so and she slaps him calling him a pervert. [[TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot And that's the end of it.]]

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* MrsRobinson: Kathleen takes a like on liking to John the first time she saw sees him. She visits him one night completely naked and tells him to touch her newly enhanced breasts. He does so and she slaps him calling him a pervert. [[TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot And that's the end of it.]]



* RapePortrayedAsRedemption: The two main characters continuously crash wedding to have sex with women, but Gloria turns out to be a complete nutjob to the point where she refuses to leave Jeremy alone and does many things to him including rape. This in turn causes Jeremy to switch from a womanizer to being {{Happily Married}} by the film's end.

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* RapePortrayedAsRedemption: The two main characters continuously crash wedding to have sex with women, but Gloria turns out to be a complete nutjob to the point where she refuses to leave Jeremy alone and does many things to him including rape. This in turn causes Jeremy to switch from a womanizer to being {{Happily Married}} HappilyMarried by the film's end.
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* BecomingTheMask: These two friends crash wedding for sex, but they manage to work out a happy ending.

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* BecomingTheMask: These The two friends crash wedding weddings for sex, but they manage to work out a happy ending.
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* {{Hyporcrite}}: Sack repeatedly harasses and assaults John whenever the latter tries to get close to Claire despite the fact that he himself frequently cheats on her (even during their ''engagement party'').

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* {{Hyporcrite}}: {{Hypocrite}}: Sack repeatedly harasses and assaults John whenever the latter tries to get close to Claire despite the fact that he himself frequently cheats on her (even during their ''engagement party'').
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* {{Hyporcrite}}: Sack repeatedly harasses and assaults John whenever the latter tries to get close to Claire despite the fact that he himself frequently cheats on her (even during their ''engagement party'').
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* TheCameo: [[spoiler:[[CrowningMomentOfFunny Will Ferrell as Chazz]].]]

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* TheCameo: [[spoiler:[[CrowningMomentOfFunny [[spoiler:[[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments Will Ferrell as Chazz]].]]
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* CastingGag: Creator/ChristopherWalken and Jane Seymour starred as [[BigBad Max Zorin]] in ''Film/AViewToAKill'' and [[GirlOfTheWeek Solitaire]] in ''Film/LiveAndLetDie'', which were Creator/RogerMoore's last and first Film/JamesBond films, respectively.
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* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Jack and Jeremy, oddly enough. A lot of the humor in this movie would be very uncomfortable, except for one thing: the main characters are philandering serial liars until they get a little CharacterDevelopment forced on them, so who cares what happens to them?

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* UnsympatheticComedyProtagonist: Jack John and Jeremy, oddly enough. A lot of the humor in this movie would be very uncomfortable, except for one thing: the main characters are philandering serial liars until they get a little CharacterDevelopment forced on them, so who cares what happens to them?
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-->'''Jeremy''': I'm sorry. I'm not sorry. Okay? I'm not gonna apologize, I'm a cocksman! *gets glares from wedding guests again* Tourette's.

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-->'''Jeremy''': I'm sorry. I'm not sorry. Okay? I'm not gonna apologize, I'm a cocksman! *gets (''gets glares from wedding guests again* again'') Tourette's.

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Bachelors and lifelong best friends, John Beckwith (Creator/OwenWilson) and Jeremy Grey (Creator/VinceVaughn) are partners at a law firm in Washington D.C. who frequently "crash" wedding parties to meet women; working from a set of rules taught to them by a past "crasher", the duo always have cover stories for inquisitive guests and inevitably become the hit of every reception -- all so they can charm their way into bed with ladies at the wedding for a one night stand.

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''Wedding Crashers'' is a 2005 comedy directed by David Dobkin and starring Creator/OwenWilson and Creator/VinceVaughn. Bachelors and lifelong best friends, John Beckwith (Creator/OwenWilson) (Wilson) and Jeremy Grey (Creator/VinceVaughn) (Vaughn) are partners at a law firm in Washington D.C. who frequently "crash" wedding parties to meet women; working from a set of rules taught to them by a past "crasher", the duo always have cover stories for inquisitive guests and inevitably become the hit of every reception -- all so they can charm their way into bed with ladies at the wedding for a one night stand.
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After a sequence of successful "crashes," Jeremy spots the wedding of the daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury William Cleary (Creator/ChristopherWalken) and his wife, Kathleen (Jane Seymour). After infiltrating the lavish event as brothers, John and Jeremy set their sights on two bridesmaids, also daughters of Secretary Cleary: Claire (Creator/RachelMcAdams) and Gloria Cleary (Creator/IslaFisher). This 2005 film is the very definition of...[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin you know.]]

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After a sequence of successful "crashes," Jeremy spots the wedding of the daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury William Cleary (Creator/ChristopherWalken) and his wife, Kathleen (Jane Seymour). After infiltrating the lavish event as brothers, John and Jeremy set their sights on two bridesmaids, also daughters of Secretary Cleary: Claire (Creator/RachelMcAdams) and Gloria Cleary (Creator/IslaFisher). This 2005 film is the very definition of...[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin you know.]]
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[[caption-width-right:296:They're coming to your wedding--with or without invitations.]]

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[[caption-width-right:296:They're [[caption-width-right:350:They're coming to your wedding--with or without invitations.]]

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After a sequence of successful "crashes," Jeremy spots the wedding of the daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury William Cleary (Creator/ChristopherWalken) and his wife, Kathleen. After infiltrating the lavish event as brothers, John and Jeremy set their sights on two bridesmaids, also daughters of Secretary Cleary: Claire (Creator/RachelMcAdams) and Gloria Cleary (Creator/IslaFisher). This 2005 film is the very definition of...[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin you know.]]

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After a sequence of successful "crashes," Jeremy spots the wedding of the daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury William Cleary (Creator/ChristopherWalken) and his wife, Kathleen.Kathleen (Jane Seymour). After infiltrating the lavish event as brothers, John and Jeremy set their sights on two bridesmaids, also daughters of Secretary Cleary: Claire (Creator/RachelMcAdams) and Gloria Cleary (Creator/IslaFisher). This 2005 film is the very definition of...[[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin you know.]]



* AxCrazy: Sack Lodge, though he doesn't need an axe to be mad. One shotgun to hunt quails is enough.



* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: The Cleary sisters.

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* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: The Cleary sisters.sisters: Gloria (redhead), Claire (brunette) and Christina (blonde).



* ButtMonkey: Jeremy.
* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria. Downplayed.

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* ButtMonkey: Jeremy.
Jeremy. Raped by Gloria and almost done by Todd, her closeted brother; tackled and shot ("accidentally") by Sack...
* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria. Downplayed. Her mother Kathleen too, who operated her breasts, and apparently the surgeon made a great job as John experienced in first hand.



* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Gloria thinks that Jeremy's next step was having a proposal of a threesome with a Brazilian girl they met, when Jeremy meant an ''actual'' proposition.
* CoolOldGuy: Randolph, the Clearys' butler, who is one of the few OnlySaneMan of the house and even helps John to try to win Claire's heart.



* EvilIsHammy: Sack, most notably when he proposes hunting quails where [[EvilLaugh he laughs like crazy]] and shoots at the air.



* GirlOnGirlIsHot: Jeremy's girlfriend, Gloria, asks if he wants to watch her do it with a Brazilian girl. He proposes.
** He was actually intending to propose to her all along when he asks about "taking the next step," she simply assumed he meant a threesome. But her assumption does excite him, as it would most men.

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* GirlOnGirlIsHot: Jeremy's girlfriend, Gloria, asks if he wants to watch her do it with a Brazilian girl. He proposes.
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proposes. He was actually intending to propose to her all along when he asks about "taking the next step," [[ComicallyMissingThePoint she simply assumed he meant a threesome. threesome.]] But her assumption does excite him, as it would most men. men.



* {{Jerkass}}[=/=]JerkJock: Sack, big time.

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* {{Jerkass}}[=/=]JerkJock: JerkJock: Sack, big time.



* LargeHam: A movie with the excellent talents of Creator/VinceVaughn, Creator/ChristopherWalken, Creator/BradleyCooper and the guest appearance of [[spoiler:Creator/WillFerrell]]. WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong



* LonersAreFreaks: Todd.

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* LonersAreFreaks: Todd. A closeted homosexual who loves to paint alone in his room.



* MrsRobinson: Kathleen takes a like on John the first time she saw him. She visits him one night completely naked and tells him to touch her newly enhanced breasts. He does so and she slaps him calling him a pervert. [[TheyWastedAPerfectlyGoodPlot And that's the end of it.]]



* SexMontage

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* SexMontage SexMontage: The montage of John and Jeremy's wedding crashes at the beginning finishes with them engaging sex with their respective conquests.



* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Claire and Sack. Sure, he's played by the muscular Creator/BradleyCooper, but he is one of the most over-the -top assholes in cinematic history.

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* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Claire and Sack. Sure, he's played by the muscular Creator/BradleyCooper, but he is one of the most over-the -top over-the-top assholes in cinematic history.
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Bachelors and lifelong best friends, John Beckwith (Owen Wilson) and Jeremy Grey (Creator/VinceVaughn) are partners at a law firm in Washington D.C. who frequently "crash" wedding parties to meet women; working from a set of rules taught to them by a past "crasher", the duo always have cover stories for inquisitive guests and inevitably become the hit of every reception -- all so they can charm their way into bed with ladies at the wedding for a one night stand.

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Bachelors and lifelong best friends, John Beckwith (Owen Wilson) (Creator/OwenWilson) and Jeremy Grey (Creator/VinceVaughn) are partners at a law firm in Washington D.C. who frequently "crash" wedding parties to meet women; working from a set of rules taught to them by a past "crasher", the duo always have cover stories for inquisitive guests and inevitably become the hit of every reception -- all so they can charm their way into bed with ladies at the wedding for a one night stand.
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* BlackComedyRape: ''Gloria ties Jeremy to the bed and forces herself on him.'' The morning after, he tells John that he "...felt like JodieFoster in ''Film/TheAccused''". [[DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale He ultimately falls in love and marries her.]]

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* BlackComedyRape: ''Gloria ties Jeremy to the bed and forces herself on him.'' The morning after, he tells John that he "...felt like JodieFoster Creator/JodieFoster in ''Film/TheAccused''". [[DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale He ultimately falls in love and marries her.]]

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* ButtMonkey: Jeremy.



** John even more blatantly.
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* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria.

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* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria. Downplayed.
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* BuxomIsBetter: Gloria.
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* LadyKillerInLove: Jeremy and to a degree John.
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* RapePortrayedAsRedemption: The two main characters continuously crash wedding to have sex with women, but Gloria turns out to be a complete nutjob to the point where she refuses Jeremy alone and does many things to him including rape. This in turn causes Jeremy to switch from a womanizer to being {{Happily Married}} by the film's end.

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* RapePortrayedAsRedemption: The two main characters continuously crash wedding to have sex with women, but Gloria turns out to be a complete nutjob to the point where she refuses to leave Jeremy alone and does many things to him including rape. This in turn causes Jeremy to switch from a womanizer to being {{Happily Married}} by the film's end.
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* BecomingTheMask: These two friends crash wedding for sex, but they manage to work out a happy ending.


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* RapePortrayedAsRedemption: The two main characters continuously crash wedding to have sex with women, but Gloria turns out to be a complete nutjob to the point where she refuses Jeremy alone and does many things to him including rape. This in turn causes Jeremy to switch from a womanizer to being {{Happily Married}} by the film's end.
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** Also a OneSceneWonder.
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** He was actually intending to propose to her all along when he asks about "taking the next step," she simply assumed he meant a threesome. But her assumption does excite him, as it would most men.
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* ThePublicDomainChannel: What [[spoiler:Will Ferrell's]] character is watching in his first scene.

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* ThePublicDomainChannel: What [[spoiler:Will Ferrell's]] [[spoiler:Creator/WillFerrell's]] character is watching in his first scene.



* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Claire and Sack. Sure, he's played by the muscular Bradley Cooper, but he is one of the most over-the -top assholes in cinematic history.
** As Roger Ebert put it in his review, "in a comedy the villain is supposed to be [[LaughablyEvil funny]], and not a hateful, sadistic, egotistical monster".

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* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Claire and Sack. Sure, he's played by the muscular Bradley Cooper, Creator/BradleyCooper, but he is one of the most over-the -top assholes in cinematic history.
** As Roger Ebert Creator/RogerEbert put it in his review, "in a comedy the villain is supposed to be [[LaughablyEvil funny]], and not a hateful, sadistic, egotistical monster".
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* BlackComedyRape : ''Gloria ties Jeremy to the bed and forces herself on him.'' The morning after, he tells John that he "...felt like JodieFoster in ''Film/TheAccused''. [[DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale He ultimately falls in love and marries her.]]
* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: The Cleary sisters

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* BlackComedyRape : BlackComedyRape: ''Gloria ties Jeremy to the bed and forces herself on him.'' The morning after, he tells John that he "...felt like JodieFoster in ''Film/TheAccused''.''Film/TheAccused''". [[DoubleStandardRapeFemaleOnMale He ultimately falls in love and marries her.]]
* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: The Cleary sisterssisters.



* TheCameo: [[spoiler: [[CrowningMomentOfFunny Will Ferrell as Chazz]].]]

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* TheCameo: [[spoiler: [[CrowningMomentOfFunny [[spoiler:[[CrowningMomentOfFunny Will Ferrell as Chazz]].]]



* TheFunInFuneral: The protagonists' mentor, Chazz, (played by [[spoiler: Will Ferrell]]) eventually replaced "getting women at weddings" with "getting women at funerals". And he brings John along for a demonstration. It is this practice that qualifies as his MoralEventHorizon.

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* TheFunInFuneral: The protagonists' mentor, Chazz, (played by [[spoiler: Will [[spoiler:Will Ferrell]]) eventually replaced "getting women at weddings" with "getting women at funerals". And he brings John along for a demonstration. It is this practice that qualifies as his MoralEventHorizon.



** [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] with William Cleary. At the end of the film he was shown to be aware of Sack's {{Jerkass}} traits, but was willing to turn a blind eye as long as Sack was making his daughter happy. When that is no longer the case... cue the HiddenDisdainReveal from papa Cleary.

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** [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] with William Cleary. At the end of the film film, he was shown to be aware of Sack's {{Jerkass}} traits, but was willing to turn a blind eye as long as Sack was making his daughter happy. When that is no longer the case... cue the HiddenDisdainReveal from papa Cleary.



* ThePublicDomainChannel: What [[spoiler: Will Ferrell's]] character is watching in his first scene.

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* ThePublicDomainChannel: What [[spoiler: Will [[spoiler:Will Ferrell's]] character is watching in his first scene.



* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Claire and Sack. Sure, he's played by the muscular Bradley Cooper, but he is one of the most over the top assholes in cinematic history.

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* WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Claire and Sack. Sure, he's played by the muscular Bradley Cooper, but he is one of the most over the top over-the -top assholes in cinematic history.
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* {{Yandere}}: Gloria. She's yandere enough that she is termed by the cast as a "stage 5 clinger".

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* {{Yandere}}: Gloria.Gloria wants Jeremy in the worst way, throwing herself at him at every opportunity and ultimately tying him up and raping him. She's yandere enough that she is termed by the cast as a "stage 5 clinger".

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