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| 3 | ''Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburger'' is an independent 2008 Australian teenage comedy film, written and directed by debut filmmaker Cathy Randall, starring newcomer Danielle Catanzariti, Creator/ToniCollette, Creator/KeishaCastleHughes and Jonny Pasvolsky. It was shot in Adelaide, South UsefulNotes/{{Australia}}, and UsefulNotes/{{Sydney}}, New South Wales. |
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| 5 | !!This film provides examples of: |
| 6 | * AlphaBitch: Pretty much everyone at Esther's school. |
| 7 | * BlatantLies: Sunnie and Esther's "experiment" relies on both |
| 8 | * CallBack: Esther's "introduction" poem |
| 9 | * CloudCuckoolander: Esther and her brother Jacob are this trope in spades |
| 10 | * DisappearedDad: Sunnie's is out of the picture, having apparently gone back to New Zealand |
| 11 | * EmbarrassingNickname: "Cheeseburger" for Esther |
| 12 | * FreeTheFrogs: Poor little Normal. |
| 13 | * HoistByHisOwnPetard: Jacob gets out of [[spoiler:stabbing his friend with a compass]] by claiming the other kid, and indeed his entire school, is rabidly anti-Semetic. His parents respond by pulling him out of school and putting him in a Jewish school. [[spoiler:This turns out to have made him uber-Jewish, and his parents are visibly annoyed when he makes them wait to start eating to say a berakhah, and grumbling that his roast beef isn't kosher]] |
| 14 | * JerkAss: most of the students at Esther's private school. Missy and the prefect get special attention. |
| 15 | * JewishAndNerdy: Esther and her brother are more Jewish and ''weird'' |
| 16 | * OhCrap: Esther, when she realizes that Jacob isn't joking about [[spoiler:stabbing his friend in the head with a compass]] |
| 17 | * OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Slug, the overweight girl with the umbrella (which she uses to fend off being splashed by juice at lunch time) [[spoiler:whom Esther essentially mugs for her raincoat]] |
| 18 | * RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Normal the duck chick. [[spoiler:Doesn't save him from being killed for dissection though]] |
| 19 | * WhatTheHellHero: Sunnie to Esther when she [[spoiler:basically mugs the Slug for her raincoat]] |
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