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The Crush

Darian Forrester: Nick, ever do a virgin?

Nick Eliot: What?

Darian Forrester: I know you want to.

- The Crush

The Crush is a 90's thriller movie. Before Clueless and before Batman & Robin, this was Alicia Silverstone's very first movie role in Hollywood.

Trope Examples

All Girls Like Ponies
Ephebophile: Inverted.
Everything's Worse With Bees: Adrienne does this to Amy when she's processing her pictures in the darkroom shed.
Fille Fatale
Harassing Phone Call
Haven't You Seen X Before?:
Adrienne 'Darian' Forrester: What's the matter, haven't you ever seen a Valiant before?
Lolicon: Inverted to a more deadly example.
Lust Object: What Darian sees in Nick, despite being underage.
Murder the Hypotenuse: Adrian loves Nick so much she's willing to kill his girlfriend and her own friend to get him. Luckily, she doesn't succeed.
Rape as Drama: Subverted. Darian makes up a lie about being raped when she's at the police station to frame Nick.
Smitten Teenage Girl
Stalker Shrine: In Nick's house, only for him to nail it shut.
Stalker with a Crush: Adrienne Forrester (Or 'Darian'). Also, pretty much the whole plot of the movie, hence the title 'The Crush'.
Punched Across the Room: Nick grabs the crowbar out of Adrienne's hand and gently taps her off the carousel and across the room in such a way that you wonder if it was meant to be serious or not.
X Meets Y: Lolita meets Fatal Attraction.
Yandere