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* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: William has a wife and child; he seems to get along with them just fine, but we're still meant to sympathize with him as he conducts an affair with Maria. Arguably [[JustifiedTrope justified]] by the fact that the corporations seem to choose people's partners for them (due to issues of genetic compatibility, hence the film's title), making William and Maria's relationship a rare display of pure love.
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* SympatheticAdulterer: William has a wife and child; he seems to get along with them just fine, but we're still meant to sympathize with him as he conducts an affair with Maria. This is because [[BureaucraticallyArrangedMarriage the corporations seem to choose people's partners for them]] (due to issues of genetic compatibility, hence the film's title), making William and Maria's relationship a rare display of pure love.
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* UnPerson: What people become when they're exiled from the cities.
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* UnPerson: What people become when they're exiled from the cities.cities.
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''Code 46'' is a 2003 British film by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom, starring Tim Robbins and Samantha Morton.
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''Code 46'' is a 2003 British film by Creator/MichaelWinterbottom, starring Tim Robbins and Samantha Morton.
Creator/SamanthaMorton.
* LeFilmArtistique: The film is shot in a rather cold and dispassionate, almost documentary style, which does little to set up or explain the rules of this world. The viewer is dropped straight into the proceedings and trusted to work out how several aspects of the depicted future reflect the time in which the film was shot.
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* LeFilmArtistique: The film is shot in a rather cold and dispassionate, almost documentary style, which does little to set up or explain the rules of this world. The viewer is dropped straight into the proceedings and trusted to work out how several aspects of the depicted future reflect the time in which the film was shot.
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* GoodGirlsAvoidAbortion: Inverted. The authorities give Maria an abortion without her consent because William had got her pregnant, and wipe her memory afterward. [[spoiler: It's because she's a clone of his mother, which violates the "Code 46" of the title.]]
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* BigBrotherIsWatching: Played with. There are very few security cameras in this world. [[spoiler: On the other hand, implanted "viruses" can manipulate human behaviour.]]
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* BigBrotherIsWatching: Played with.{{Played with}}. There are very few security cameras in this world. [[spoiler: On the other hand, implanted "viruses" can manipulate human behaviour.behavior.]]
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* GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]
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* GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes reprograms William back into his old self.]]
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* FakeNationality: Maria Gonzalez is played by Samantha Morton, an English actress. This was probably a deliberate choice by the filmmakers, to show how racially diverse the future has become.
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* {{Fanservice}}: A gratuitous, ten-second shot of Samantha Morton's crotch.
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* GentleGiant: William. (Tim Robbins is much taller than Samantha Morton)
* GirlOfMyDreams: Inverted. Maria always has the same dream on her birthday, of finding her true love, William.
* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: William has a wife and child; he seems to get along with them just fine, but we're still meant to sympathise with him as he conducts an affair with Maria. Arguably [[JustifiedTrope justified]] by the fact that the corporations seem to choose people's partners for them (due to issues of genetic compatibility, hence the film's title), making William and Maria's relationship a rare display of pure love.
* HappinessInSlavery: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]
* GirlOfMyDreams: Inverted. Maria always has the same dream on her birthday, of finding her true love, William.
* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: William has a wife and child; he seems to get along with them just fine, but we're still meant to sympathise with him as he conducts an affair with Maria. Arguably [[JustifiedTrope justified]] by the fact that the corporations seem to choose people's partners for them (due to issues of genetic compatibility, hence the film's title), making William and Maria's relationship a rare display of pure love.
* HappinessInSlavery: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]
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* GentleGiant: William. William (Tim Robbins is much taller than Samantha Morton)
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* GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]
* GirlOfMyDreams:Inverted.{{Inverted}}. Maria always has the same dream on her birthday, of finding her true love, William.
* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: William has a wife and child; he seems to get along with them just fine, but we're still meant tosympathise sympathize with him as he conducts an affair with Maria. Arguably [[JustifiedTrope justified]] by the fact that the corporations seem to choose people's partners for them (due to issues of genetic compatibility, hence the film's title), making William and Maria's relationship a rare display of pure love.
* HappinessInSlavery: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]love.
* GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]
* GirlOfMyDreams:
* GoodAdulteryBadAdultery: William has a wife and child; he seems to get along with them just fine, but we're still meant to
* HappinessInSlavery: [[spoiler: A little mind control effectively reprogrammes William back into his old self.]]
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