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* ManChild: Never matured beyond high school.
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* WomanChild: Never matured beyond high school.
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* FashionableAsymmetry: When she and Romy are packing the car to drive to the reunion, she can be seen wearing mismatched heels: one green and one pink.
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* GracefulLadiesLikePurple: Christy dresses in lilac during her high school years and then again at the reunion.
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* [[DidNotGetTheGirl Did Not Get the Guy]]: A rare triumphant example [[spoiler: Had the chance to get with Sandy, but decides against it out of a sense of self-respect.]]
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* [[DidNotGetTheGirl Did Not Get the Guy]]: A rare triumphant example [[spoiler: Had the chance to get with Sandy, Billy, but decides against it out of a sense of self-respect.]]
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* ForTheEvulz: She torments people just out of sadistic fun.
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* SimpletonVoice: Romy's low voice makes pretty clear she's not very smart. (Mira Sorvino says she based it on her sister, "[[https://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/Romy-and-Michele-s-Mira-Sorvino-chats-3794308.php who, although she was raised in New Jersey, had kind of a]] ValleyGirl accent")
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** [[spoiler: Even if it was just a dream]]She also memorably recited and created a recipe for glue, which was scientifically accurate.
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* FatBestFriend: She is hinted to be friendly with Sandy in high school and is chunky, unlike the usual trope, no one makes a note of her weight.
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* OldMaid: According to Christy, Lisa is 28 years old and she points out that Christy isn't happily married.
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* WomanInBlack: With heavy eyeliner.
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* AlliterativeName: [[spoiler: Christy Christianson, just to go that extra mile.]]
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* TokenGoodTeammate: While she helps Christy pull pranks on Romy and Michelle, she was the only member of the A-group to express an opinion of her own, even if she took it back to save face.
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* SingleTargetSexuality: For Sandy. [[spoiler: She outgrows this with hilarious speed the minute she actually sees him at the reunion.
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* SingleTargetSexuality: For Sandy. [[spoiler: She outgrows this with hilarious speed the minute she actually sees him at the reunion.
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* SingleTargetSexuality: For Sandy. [[spoiler: She outgrows this.]]this with hilarious speed the minute she actually sees him at the reunion.
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* RomanticFalseLead: He was this for [[spoiler: Heather]], right up until the moment she laid eyes on him at the reunion and wondered what the hell she'd been thinking.
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* HiddenDepths: While Romy is the more determined and (marginally) smarter of the two, she's also the one who [[HeroicBSOD breaks down]] at the reunion, and it's Michele who snaps her out of it with a RousingSpeech full of ToughLove.
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* IWasQuiteAFashionVictim: Her prom dress was based on one of Madonna's outfits.
* TomboyWithAGirlyStreak
* WomenPreferStrongMen: Her attraction to Billy seems to be based solely on how good he looks with his shirt off.
* GoldDigger: She did only consider dating Sandy after he became a success.
* IWasQuiteAFashionVictim: Her prom dress was based on one of Madonna's outfits.
* IWasQuiteAFashionVictim: Her prom dress was based on one of Madonna's outfits.
* HollywoodNerd: He's not that bad-looking, just very awkward around girls and a poor dresser.
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* FalseSoulmate: Until the film's climax, it's left up in the air whether or not he and Romy should get together. [[spoiler: Once we see him in the present, it's clear that he's not good for her.]]
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* FalseSoulmate: Until the film's climax, it's left up in the air whether or not he and Romy should get together. While he stood up Romy, it was Christy's idea to do so. [[spoiler: Once we see him in the present, it's clear that he's not good for her.]]
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* TheTease: During prom night he left Romy waiting all night for a dance.
* YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler: Offered to sleep with Romy despite being married to Christy, his reasoning being that he's convinced that Christy's been cheating on him.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: [[spoiler: Offered to sleep with Romy despite being married to Christy, his reasoning being that he's convinced that Christy's been cheating on him.]]
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* LovableNerd: Doesn't have a mean bone in her body.
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* Determinator: She's the one who hatches the plan to impress their class and lets nothing short of a HeroicBSOD stop her (and then only temporarily).
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* Determinator: DeathOfTheHypotenuse: Deconstructed. While Romy never got with Billy, she and Michelle did go on to have a pretty sweet adulthood, having their own beachside apartment. [[spoiler: Meanwhile, Christy and Billy's HappilyEverAfter turned out to be dull.]]
* {{Determinator}}: She's the one who hatches the plan to impress their class and lets nothing short of a HeroicBSOD stop her (and then only temporarily).
* {{Determinator}}: She's the one who hatches the plan to impress their class and lets nothing short of a HeroicBSOD stop her (and then only temporarily).
* GiveGeeksAChance: [[spoiler: Gets with Sandy, admittedly after he'd made his fortune and outgrown his teenage awkwardness.]]
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* [[SheCleansUpNicely He Cleans UpNicely:]]: Nicely]]: Much more dashing in the present.present.
* OppositesAttract: The shy nerd to Michele's fashionista.
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* OppositesAttract: The shy nerd to Michele's fashionista.
* FalseSoulmate: Until the film's climax, it's left up in the air whether or not he and Romy should get together. [[spoiler: Once we see him in the present, it's clear that he's not good for her.]]
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** FanDisservice: [[spoiler: He's absolutely repulsive when he's drunk, sporting a visible beer gut and covered in sweat and spittle.]]
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* ButtMonkey: Seemingly exists so that Heather can be bitchy at someone.
* HiddenDepths: It's hinted that she immediately knew that the "Post-Its" story was a lie.
* ThePollyanna: Very upbeat.
* StrawLoser: Apparently the school's hierarchy went as such: The A-group, Romy and Michele, Heather and then Toby.
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* FormerlyFat: According to Christy. She was actually quite thin back in high school.
* SingleTargetSexuality: For Sandy. [[spoiler: She outgrows this.]]
* TyingUpRomanticLooseEnds: [[spoiler: Gets with the cowboy after having an off-screen chat with him.]]
* TyingUpRomanticLooseEnds: [[spoiler: Gets with the cowboy after having an off-screen chat with him.]]
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* SingleTargetSexuality: For Michele.
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* {{Hyocrite}}: Makes fun of Romy and Michele for not achieving anything noteworthy, when she herself hasn't done much outside of getting married and having kids.
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* {{Hyocrite}}: {{Hypocrite}}: Makes fun of Romy and Michele for not achieving anything noteworthy, when she herself hasn't done much outside of getting married and having kids.
* PantyShot: An updraft of wind shows her unflattering underwear.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Gets a big one from Romy, before getting a more subtle one from Lisa. [[spoiler: It then turns out she sucks more than Romy knew.]]
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Gets a big one from Romy, before getting a more subtle one from Lisa. [[spoiler: It then turns out she sucks more than Romy knew.]]
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* [[DidNotGetTheGirl Did Not Get the Guy]]: A rare triumphant example [[spoiler: Had the chance to get with Sandy, but decides against it out of a sense of self-respect.]]
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* TheCutie: Very bubbly and girly.
* [[SheCleansUpNicely He Cleans Up Nicely:]]: Much more dashing in the present.
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* UndyingLoyalty: His obsession with Michele never faded.
* BabiesEverAfter: Is pregnant with her third child. Apparently she's trying to make a fad out of it as her friends are also pregnant.
* HappilyMarried: Or so she says. [[spoiler: It turns out that she got married immediately after high school, failed in her ambitions to become an anchorwoman and can only find validation in having babies.]]
* {{Hyocrite}}: Makes fun of Romy and Michele for not achieving anything noteworthy, when she herself hasn't done much outside of getting married and having kids.
* {{Hyocrite}}: Makes fun of Romy and Michele for not achieving anything noteworthy, when she herself hasn't done much outside of getting married and having kids.
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* SmugSnake: Manages to act high and mighty about everything she does.
* {{Foil}}: To Sandy. While Sandy was a shy but lovable nerd who became a success later in life, Billy was a shallow jock who never amounted to anything. Sandy was completely devoted to Michele, while Billy's relationship with Christy took a downturn after high school.
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* HiddenDepths: Has always secretly admired Romy and Michele's bold fashion sense.
* TookALevelInKindness: Is much nicer at the reunion, even delivering a cool insult to Christy without coming across as bitchy.
* TookALevelInKindness: Is much nicer at the reunion, even delivering a cool insult to Christy without coming across as bitchy.
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* BelligerentSexualTension: [[spoiler: With the cowboy.]]
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* ShrinkingViolet: Was really shy in high school. He outgrew it eventually.
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The leader of the A-group in high school and the arch-nemesis to Romy and Michele.
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* TheBully: Stole Romy's lunch and stuck fridge magnets to Michele's back-brace.
* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Despite being the A-group leader, it's implied that her clique only hang out with her because she's popular.
* ManChild: Never matured beyond high school.
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[[folder: Billy Christianson]]
The school jock and Christy's boyfriend. Romy has a crush on him.
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* TheAlcoholic: [[spoiler: By the time he reappears in the present, he's thoroughly sloshed and hates his life.]]
* BettyAndVeronica: With Romy as Betty and Christy as Veronica. [[spoiler: Inverted in the end when he's married to Christy and propositions Romy.]]
* JerkJock: Sleazy as hell.
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[[folder: Toby Walters]]
A nice gal who Heather finds irritating.
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A former member of the A-group and currently a fashion designer for ''Vogue'' magazine.
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Heather was a chain-smoking loner in high school who eventually became a success for designing a type of paper used in cigarettes that makes them burn faster.
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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Was "very much in love" with Sandy, who only had eyes for Michele. Part of the reason why she didn't get along with her or Romy in high school.
* {{Catchphrase}}: "Fuck off!", mostly directed at Toby.
* DeadpanSnarker: "I'd rather put this (cigarette) out in my ass!"
* DefrostingIceQueen: Towards the end of the reunion she mellows out considerably, acting mildly more friendly towards Romy, Michele and Toby, getting over Sandy [[spoiler: and making out with the cowboy.]]
* LonersAreFreaks: Her smoking habit meant that she was always disappearing between classes.
* MiseryPoker: Averted. She was only bitchy towards Romy and Michele because they seemed so much better off than herself. Knowing that they had their own crap to deal with actually humanised them in Heather's eyes and made her like them.
* WomanInBlack: With heavy eyeliner.
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The class nerd. He's madly infatuated with Michele, despite her disinterest in him and barely notices Heather's existence.
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Heather was a chain-smoking loner in high school who eventually became a success for designing a type of paper used in cigarettes that makes them burn faster.
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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Was "very much in love" with Sandy, who only had eyes for Michele. Part of the reason why she didn't get along with her or Romy in high school.
* {{Catchphrase}}: "Fuck off!", mostly directed at Toby.
* DeadpanSnarker: "I'd rather put this (cigarette) out in my ass!"
* DefrostingIceQueen: Towards the end of the reunion she mellows out considerably, acting mildly more friendly towards Romy, Michele and Toby, getting over Sandy [[spoiler: and making out with the cowboy.]]
* LonersAreFreaks: Her smoking habit meant that she was always disappearing between classes.
* MiseryPoker: Averted. She was only bitchy towards Romy and Michele because they seemed so much better off than herself. Knowing that they had their own crap to deal with actually humanised them in Heather's eyes and made her like them.
* WomanInBlack: With heavy eyeliner.
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The class nerd. He's madly infatuated with Michele, despite her disinterest in him and barely notices Heather's existence.
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* TheLeader: Romy is the schemer and tends to take action far more than Michele.
* OnlyFriend: A big reason these two are so close- they were unpopular in high school.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: A Girly Girl fashion-lover to Heather Mooney but the Tomboy to Michele's GirlyGirl.
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* TrueBlueFemininity: Wears a cyan blue minidress in the climactic scene.
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* TheLancer: She'll back Romy up every time, but will call her out if she really needs it.
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* PinkMeansFeminine: Wears a bubblegum pink minidress in the climactic scene.
* TheLancer: She'll back Romy up every time, but will call her out if she really needs it.
* OnlyFriend: A big reason these two are so close- they were unpopular in high school.
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The brains of the duo (as much brains as they can have, anyway), Romy still regrets not being cool enough in high school and is determined to go back to the reunion to impress people.
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* TheDeterminator: She's the one who hatches the plan to impress their class and lets nothing short of a HeroicBSOD stop her (and then only temporarily).
* DumbBlonde: The girls' defining trait.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: A Girly Girl to Heather Mooney but the Tomboy to Michele's Girly Girl.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Girly Girl to Romy's and Heather's Tomboy. Michele is more passive and easygoing, likes pink and wears a much frillier dress when the two wear their own designs in the confrontation scene.
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The brains of the duo (as much brains as they can have, anyway), Romy still regrets not being cool enough in high school and is determined to go back to the reunion to impress people.
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* TheDeterminator: She's the one who hatches the plan to impress their class and lets nothing short of a HeroicBSOD stop her (and then only temporarily).
* DumbBlonde: The girls' defining trait.
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: A Girly Girl to Heather Mooney but the Tomboy to Michele's Girly Girl.
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Michele is easygoing and the ditzier of the two and generally good to sit back and let Romy come up with the schemes.
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* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Girly Girl to Romy's and Heather's Tomboy. Michele is more passive and easygoing, likes pink and wears a much frillier dress when the two wear their own designs in the confrontation scene.
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