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* TheScrappy: Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song.

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* TheScrappy: Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. It's not uncommon for audiences to ''rejoice'' when he pushes Tony too far and gets the ever-loving crap kicked out of him.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''Film/TeenWolf'' is part this, part remake.

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* MemeticMutation: "And you call yourself a scientist!", which inspired a moderately well-known [[https://andyoucallyourselfascientist.com/ movie review website]].

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"And you call yourself a scientist!", which inspired a moderately well-known [[https://andyoucallyourselfascientist.com/ movie review website]].website]].
** As the ReferencedBy page shows, the film's title is a common target for snowclones.
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* JerkassWoobie: Tony may have been a hot-tempered prick but one can't help but feel a little sorry for him that he legitimately tries to go to therapy to try to straighten himself out and reform his violent tendencies, only for his therapist to be a mad scientist who turns him into a werewolf, which in turn causes [[spoiler: Tony to get shot and killed in the end for his troubles]].

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* JerkassWoobie: Tony may have been a hot-tempered prick prick, but one can't help but feel a little sorry for him that when he legitimately tries to go to therapy to try to straighten himself out and reform his violent tendencies, only for his therapist to secretly be a mad scientist who turns him into a werewolf, which in turn causes [[spoiler: Tony [[spoiler:Tony to get shot and killed in the end for his troubles]].

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* TheScrappy: Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the awful "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. Tony beating the stuffing out of him was, to quote Servo: "The exact moment Michael Landon became beloved by America."

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* TheScrappy: Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the awful "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. Tony beating the stuffing out of him was, to quote Servo: "The exact moment Michael Landon became beloved by America."



* SpecialEffectsFailure: Tony the Werewolf.
-->'''Tom Servo:''' ''"They just glued crepe-hair to his football helmet!"''

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* AdaptationDisplacement: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's ''Film/IT1990''.

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* AdaptationDisplacement: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's Creator/StephenKing's ''Film/IT1990''.



* RetroactiveRecognition: Michael Landon, of course.
* TheScrappy:Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the awful "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. Tony beating the stuffing out of him was, to quote Servo: "The exact moment Michael Landon became beloved by America."

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* RetroactiveRecognition: Michael Landon, Creator/MichaelLandon, of course.
* TheScrappy:Vic, TheScrappy: Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the awful "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. Tony beating the stuffing out of him was, to quote Servo: "The exact moment Michael Landon became beloved by America."



* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.

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* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.pretty.
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* AdaptationDisplacement: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's ''Film/IT1990''.



* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.
* WeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's ''Film/IT1990''.

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* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.
* WeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's ''Film/IT1990''.
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* TheScrappy: The irritating little gnome responsible for the awful "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. Tony beating the stuffing out of him was, to quote Servo: "The exact moment Michael Landon became beloved by America."

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* TheScrappy: The TheScrappy:Vic, the irritating little gnome responsible for the awful "Eenie Meenie Miny Moe" song. Tony beating the stuffing out of him was, to quote Servo: "The exact moment Michael Landon became beloved by America."
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* OldShame: To his credit, firmly l
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* OldShame: To his credit, firmly averted by Landon. After embarking on his "family friendly" acting career, he always acknowledged the boost this film gave said career; he even wore werewolf makeup again in one episode of ''Series/HighwayToHeaven''.

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* OldShame: To his credit, firmly averted by Landon. After embarking on his "family friendly" acting career, he always acknowledged the boost this film gave said career; he even wore werewolf makeup again in one episode of ''Series/HighwayToHeaven''.l
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* OldShame: To his credit, firmly averted by Landon. After embarking on his "family friendly" acting career, he always acknowledged the boost this film gave said career; he even wore werewolf makeup again in one episode of ''Series/HighwayToHeaven''.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Theresa, the gymnast, seems to be one of the most well-remembered parts about the film, and even appeared on the poster and other promotional materials. Probably because the actress was a Playboy [[MsFanservice centerfold girl.]]

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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Theresa, the gymnast, seems to be one of the most well-remembered parts about the film, and even appeared on the poster and other promotional materials. Probably because the actress was a Playboy ''Magazine/{{Playboy}}'' [[MsFanservice centerfold girl.]]
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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's ''Film/IT1990''.

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* TheWeirdAlEffect: WeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's ''Film/IT1990''.
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* StrangledByTheRedString: ''Why'' would ''any'' girl put up with an abusive passive-aggressive guy lik Tony? Well, it's TheFifties, but still.

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* StrangledByTheRedString: ''Why'' would ''any'' girl put up with an abusive passive-aggressive guy lik like Tony? Well, it's TheFifties, but still.
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* MemeticMutation: "And you call yourself a scientist!"

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* MemeticMutation: "And you call yourself a scientist!"scientist!", which inspired a moderately well-known [[https://andyoucallyourselfascientist.com/ movie review website]].



* TheWeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either Mystery Science Theater 3000 or Stephen King's IT.

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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either Mystery Science Theater 3000 ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' or Stephen King's IT.''Film/IT1990''.
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* MemeticMutation: "And you call yourself a scientist!"
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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either Mystery Science Theater 3000 or Stephen King's IT.

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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either Mystery Science Theater 3000 3000 or Stephen King's IT.
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* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.

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* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.pretty.
* TheWeirdAlEffect: Probably you came to know this movie through either Mystery Science Theater 3000 or Stephen King's IT.
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* JerkassWoobie: Tony may have been a hot-tempered prick but one can't help but feel a little sorry for him that he legitimately tries to go to therapy to try to straighten himself out and reform his violent tendencies, only for his therapist to be a mad scientist who turns him into a werewolf, which in turn causes [[spoiler: Tony to get shot and killed in the end for his troubles]].
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* StrangeledByTheRedString: ''Why'' would ''any'' girl put up with an abusive passive-aggressive guy lik Tony? Well, it's TheFifties, but still.

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* StrangeledByTheRedString: StrangledByTheRedString: ''Why'' would ''any'' girl put up with an abusive passive-aggressive guy lik Tony? Well, it's TheFifties, but still.
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* StrangeledByTheRedString: ''Why'' would ''any'' girl put up with an abusive passive-aggressive guy lik Tony? Well, it's TheFifties, but still.
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-->'''Tom Servo:''' ''"They just glued crepe-hair to his football helmet!"''

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-->'''Tom Servo:''' ''"They just glued crepe-hair to his football helmet!"''helmet!"''
* ValuesDissonance: Arlene's father's lecture to Tony implies that Arlene should be treated with more respect because she's pretty.
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Theresa, the gymnast, seems to be one of the most well-remembered parts about the film. Probably because the actress was a [[MsFanservice Playboy centerfold girl.]]

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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Theresa, the gymnast, seems to be one of the most well-remembered parts about the film. film, and even appeared on the poster and other promotional materials. Probably because the actress was a Playboy [[MsFanservice Playboy centerfold girl.]]
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* EnsembleDarkhorse: Theresa, the gymnast, seems to be one of the most well-remembered parts about the film. Probably because the actress was a [[MsFanservice Playboy centerfold girl.]]



* SignatureScene: The gymnastics scene.



-->'''Tom Servo:''' ''"They just glued crepe-hair to his football helmet!"''

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-->'''Tom Servo:''' ''"They just glued crepe-hair to his football helmet!"''
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* UnfortunateImplications: The one character with any diversity (an East-European old man added to give a legend about a werewolf) is a janitor.

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