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''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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!!This film provides examples of:
* AlphaBitch: Pretty much everyone at Esther's school.
* BlatantLies: Sunnie and Esther's "experiment" relies on both
* CallBack: Esther's "introduction" poem
* CloudCuckoolander: Esther and her brother Jacob are this trope in spades
* DisappearedDad: Sunnie's is out of the picture, having apparently gone back to New Zealand
* EmbarrassingNickname: "Cheeseburger" for Esther
* FreeTheFrogs: Poor little Normal.
* 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]]
* JerkAss: most of the students at Esther's private school. Missy and the prefect get special attention.
* JewishAndNerdy: Esther and her brother are more Jewish and ''weird''
* OhCrap: Esther, when she realizes that Jacob isn't joking about [[spoiler:stabbing his friend in the head with a compass]]
* 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]]
* RidiculouslyCuteCritter: Normal the duck chick. [[spoiler:Doesn't save him from being killed for dissection though]]
* WhatTheHellHero: Sunnie to Esther when she [[spoiler:basically mugs the Slug for her raincoat]]
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