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* ActorInspiredElement: Rose [=McGowan=] already had a tattoo and, initially planning to cover it with makeup, they left it in to give Courtney more of an edge.
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* ActorInspiredElement: Rose [=McGowan=] Creator/RoseMcGowan already had a tattoo and, and the filmmakers initially planning planned to cover it with makeup, they up, but ultimately left it in to give Courtney more of an edge.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Rebecca Gayheart auditioned for both Fran and Marcie before getting cast as Julie.
* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when the film was released. This was intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when the film was released. This was intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Rebecca Gayheart Creator/RebeccaGayheart auditioned for both Fran and Marcie before getting cast as Julie.
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* CreatorKiller: Darren Stein's directing career was badly impacted, after this film failed in its initial release with a negative reception and box office performance. Though it was reevaluated more positively recently, he since has found it difficult getting a project made. Stein's last directed a film in 2013 with ''Film/{{GBF}}''
* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties whenthe film was released.filming took place. This was intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
* CreatorKiller: Darren Stein's directing career was badly impacted, after this film failed in its initial release with a negative reception and box office performance. Though it was reevaluated more positively recently, he since has found it difficult getting a project made. Stein's last directed a film in 2013 with ''Film/{{GBF}}''
* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when
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* MidDevelopmentGenreShift: Darren Stein initially wrote this to be a horror film, but then he realised halfway through that what he was writing was a dark comedy.
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* MidDevelopmentGenreShift: Darren Stein initially wrote this to be a horror film, but then he realised realized halfway through that what he was writing was a dark comedy.
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** Charlotte Ayana was starring in ''Film/TheRageCarrie2'' the same year playing a scheming AlphaBitch. Here, her character Liz was actually a LovableAlphaBitch.
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** Charlotte Ayana Ayanna was starring in ''Film/TheRageCarrie2'' the same year playing a scheming AlphaBitch. Here, her character Liz was actually a LovableAlphaBitch.
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** Rose also hated the "life's a bitch, then you die" line and tried to get it cut. When she was ordered to say it, she delivered it will DullSurprise in the hopes they wouldn't use it. Her blase delivery ended up making the line more famous.
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** Rose also hated the "life's a bitch, then you die" line and tried to get it cut. When she was ordered to say it, she delivered it will with DullSurprise in the hopes they wouldn't use it. Her blase delivery ended up making the line more famous.
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** Rose [=McGowan=] mildly. She usually played {{Cool Loser}}s or disaffected characters, rather than a high school mean girl.
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** Rose [=McGowan=] mildly. She usually played {{Cool Loser}}s or disaffected characters, rather than a high school mean girl.
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** Rose [=McGowan=] supposedly wanted to play Fern and Vylette too but Darren Stein refused.
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** Rose [=McGowan=] supposedly wanted to play Fern and Vylette too Fern/Vylette but Darren Stein refused.
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* ActorInspiredElement: Rose [=McGowan=] already had a tattoo and, initially planning to cover it with makeup, they left it in to give Courtney more of an edge.
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* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when the film was released
** Intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/RachaelLeighCook auditioned for the role of Julie, reading the scene where the three girls discover Liz is dead.
** Intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/RachaelLeighCook auditioned for the role of Julie, reading the scene where the three girls discover Liz is dead.
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* CastTheRunnerUp: Rebecca Gayheart auditioned for both Fran and Marcie before getting cast as Julie.
* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when the film wasreleased
** Intentionallyreleased. This was intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
*WhatCouldHaveBeen: EnforcedMethodActing: For the scene where Courtney slams Vylette against the bathroom mirror, Darren Stein told Judy Greer to blow smoke in Rose [=McGowan=]'s face. Rose didn't know this would happen, and so the bit where she takes the cigarette away from Judy and tosses it on the floor was improvised (as she didn't like the smoke).
* MidDevelopmentGenreShift: Darren Stein initially wrote this to be a horror film, but then he realised halfway through that what he was writing was a dark comedy.
* NoBudget: Just made for $3.5 million.
* PlayingAgainstType:
** Charlotte Ayana was starring in ''Film/TheRageCarrie2'' the same year playing a scheming AlphaBitch. Here, her character Liz was actually a LovableAlphaBitch.
** Rose [=McGowan=] mildly. She usually played {{Cool Loser}}s or disaffected characters, rather than a high school mean girl.
* StuntCasting: Rose [=McGowan=]'s casting was a condition for getting the film financed by Columbia Tri-Star.
* WagTheDirector:
** Courtney's metallic hair bands at the prom came about because Rose [=McGowan=] saw Rebecca Gayheart leaving the hair and makeup trailer with her hair done in flowers, and that provoked her competitive streak. She supposedly went in and demanded that she have a more impressive hairstyle.
** Rose also hated the "life's a bitch, then you die" line and tried to get it cut. When she was ordered to say it, she delivered it will DullSurprise in the hopes they wouldn't use it. Her blase delivery ended up making the line more famous.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/RachaelLeighCook auditioned for the role of Julie, reading the scene where the three girls discover Liz isdead.dead.
** A graphic sex scene between Courtney and Marilyn Manson's character had to be cut down to avoid an NC-17 rating.
** Rose [=McGowan=] supposedly wanted to play Fern and Vylette too but Darren Stein refused.
* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when the film was
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* MidDevelopmentGenreShift: Darren Stein initially wrote this to be a horror film, but then he realised halfway through that what he was writing was a dark comedy.
* NoBudget: Just made for $3.5 million.
* PlayingAgainstType:
** Charlotte Ayana was starring in ''Film/TheRageCarrie2'' the same year playing a scheming AlphaBitch. Here, her character Liz was actually a LovableAlphaBitch.
** Rose [=McGowan=] mildly. She usually played {{Cool Loser}}s or disaffected characters, rather than a high school mean girl.
* StuntCasting: Rose [=McGowan=]'s casting was a condition for getting the film financed by Columbia Tri-Star.
* WagTheDirector:
** Courtney's metallic hair bands at the prom came about because Rose [=McGowan=] saw Rebecca Gayheart leaving the hair and makeup trailer with her hair done in flowers, and that provoked her competitive streak. She supposedly went in and demanded that she have a more impressive hairstyle.
** Rose also hated the "life's a bitch, then you die" line and tried to get it cut. When she was ordered to say it, she delivered it will DullSurprise in the hopes they wouldn't use it. Her blase delivery ended up making the line more famous.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/RachaelLeighCook auditioned for the role of Julie, reading the scene where the three girls discover Liz is
** A graphic sex scene between Courtney and Marilyn Manson's character had to be cut down to avoid an NC-17 rating.
** Rose [=McGowan=] supposedly wanted to play Fern and Vylette too but Darren Stein refused.
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* BillingDisplacement: Although all three on the poster are major characters, Creator/JudyGreer is not on it, despite arguably being the protagonist as well as the narrator, and being more important than Julie Benz.
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* BillingDisplacement: Although all three on the poster are major characters, Creator/JudyGreer is not on it, despite arguably being the protagonist as well as the narrator, and being more important than Julie Benz.Creator/JulieBenz.
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** Intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Grease'' and ''Carrie'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: It's pretty easy to tell that this movie was filmed in the nineties thanks to the clothes and use of landline phones.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: It's pretty easy to tell that this movie was filmed in the nineties thanks to the clothes and use of landline phones.
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** Intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Grease'' ''Film/{{Grease}}'' and ''Carrie'' ''Film/Carrie1976'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: It's pretty easy to tell that this movie was filmed in the nineties thanks to the clothes and use of landline phones.old.
* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: It's pretty easy to tell that this movie was filmed in the nineties thanks to the clothes and use of landline phones.
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* BillingDisplacement: Although all three on the poster are major characters, Creator/JudyGreer is not on it, despite arguably being the protagonist as well as the narrator, and being more important than Julie Benz.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Hey, Courtney is [[Series/Charmed1998 Paige]]!
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Hey, Courtney is [[Series/{{Charmed}} Paige]]!
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Hey, Courtney is [[Series/{{Charmed}} [[Series/Charmed1998 Paige]]!
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* ApprovalOfGod: Adam has praised Julien Baker's {{cover version}} of "Accident Prone" from ''Dear You''.
* PromotedFanboy: They were big fans of Music/SteveAlbini and his work long before working with him themselves on ''24 Hour Revenge Therapy''.
* ApprovalOfGod: Adam has praised Julien Baker's {{cover version}} of "Accident Prone" from ''Dear You''.
* PromotedFanboy: They were big fans of Music/SteveAlbini and his work long before working with him themselves on ''24 Hour Revenge Therapy''.
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* ApprovalOfGod: Adam has praised Julien Baker's {{cover version}} of "Accident Prone" from ''Dear You''.
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* PromotedFanboy: They were big fans of Music/SteveAlbini and his work long before they worked with him themselves on ''24 Hour Revenge Therapy''.
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* ApprovalOfGod: Adam has praised Julien Baker's {{cover version}} of "Accident Prone" from ''Dear You''.
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* HeyItsThatGuy:
** The film stars ''three'' people who have been associated with ''Literature/{{Carrie}}'' -- P. J. Soles and William Katt (Norma and Tommy in the '76 version) play Elizabeth's parents, and Creator/JudyGreer (Ms. Desjardin in the '13 version) plays Fern.
** The film stars ''three'' people who have been associated with ''Literature/{{Carrie}}'' -- P. J. Soles and William Katt (Norma and Tommy in the '76 version) play Elizabeth's parents, and Creator/JudyGreer (Ms. Desjardin in the '13 version) plays Fern.
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** The film stars ''three'' people who have been associated with ''Literature/{{Carrie}}'' -- P. J. Soles and William Katt (Norma and Tommy in the '76 version) play Elizabeth's parents, and JudyGreer (Ms. Desjardin in the '13 version) plays Fern.
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** The film stars ''three'' people who have been associated with ''Literature/{{Carrie}}'' -- P. J. Soles and William Katt (Norma and Tommy in the '76 version) play Elizabeth's parents, and JudyGreer Creator/JudyGreer (Ms. Desjardin in the '13 version) plays Fern.
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* DawsonCasting: The four female main characters were well in their twenties when the film was released
** Intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Grease'' and ''Carrie'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
** Intentionally done by the Director as an homage to films like ''Grease'' and ''Carrie'' where teens are played by actors who are clearly far too old.
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** The film stars ''three'' people who have been associated with ''Literature/{{Carrie}}'' -- P. J. Soles and William Katt (Norma and Tommy in the '76 version) play Elizabeth's parents, and JudyGreer (Ms. Desjardin in the '13 version) plays Fern.
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** The film stars ''three'' people who have been associated with ''Literature/{{Carrie}}'' -- P. J. Soles and William Katt (Norma and Tommy in the '76 version) play Elizabeth's parents, and JudyGreer (Ms. Desjardin in the '13 version) plays Fern.
* RetroactiveRecognition: Hey, Courtney is [[Series/{{Charmed}} Paige]]!
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