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* YeOldeButcheredeEnglishe: The Shakespeare-quoting receptionist [[CommonKnowledge once again]] makes the "wherefore art thou" blunder by uttering this line while flipping through the guestbook looking for a customer with the last name Romeo.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: The Captain is only ever known as the Captain.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Captain is only ever known as the Captain. Shotsy may be a case of this or UnfortunateName. Ken may also be this, as the name is usually the short form of ''Kenneth''.
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* AdvertisedExtra: The black girl on one of the movie's covers would be this if she's the same person as the extra in the competition.
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* LadyNotAppearingInThisGame: An [[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2598580/mediaviewer/rm402383616/ alternate cover]] features alongside the named characters a black girl who is either this or AdvertisedExtra if she's the nameless, dialogueless dancer in the climactic competition.
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* HongKongDub: Due to rampant poor ADR, dialogues often don't match the actors' lip movements.
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* MysteriousIdentity: The Captain is a walking enigma; nothing is clear about him, not even his name or his actual profession (he's supposedly the hotel doorman, but he also hosts the dance contest). He's only a TokenBlackFriend who mysteriously and annoyingly pops up at regular intervals to act "wise" and "supportive".
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* MysteriousIdentity: MysteriousStranger: The Captain is a walking enigma; nothing is clear about him, not even his name or his actual profession (he's supposedly the hotel doorman, but he also hosts the dance contest). He's only a TokenBlackFriend who mysteriously and annoyingly pops up at regular intervals to act "wise" and "supportive".
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* MysteriousIdentity: The Captain is a walking enigma; nothing is clear about him, not even his name or his actual profession (he's supposedly the hotel doorman, but he also hosts the dance contest). He's only a TokenBlackFriend who mysteriously and annoyingly pops up at regular intervals to act "wise" and "supportive".
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Captain is only ever known as the Captain. Shotsy may be a case of this or UnfortunateName.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Captain is only ever known as the Captain. Shotsy may be a case of this or UnfortunateName. Ken may also be this, as the name is usually the short form of ''Kenneth''.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Captain is only ever known as the Captain.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: The Captain is only ever known as the Captain. Shotsy may be a case of this or UnfortunateName.
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* InformedAbility: Hal's dancing is treated as awe-inspiring by Ken and he becomes Ken and Shotsy's mentor, plus his actor David Winters was a respectable choreographer, but the dancing he shows on screen, which looks more like limb flailing, says otherwise.
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* InformedAbility: Hal's dancing is treated as awe-inspiring by Ken and he becomes Ken and Shotsy's mentor, plus his actor David Winters was a respectable choreographer, but the dancing he shows on screen, which looks more like vague and indiscriminate limb flailing, says otherwise.
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* CharacterTics: The Captain's habit of executing random dance steps after or even during anything he says.
* {{Flashmob}}: As Jen wanders around the city at night down in the dumps from her nasty breakup, she's greeted by a sudden crowd of street dancers. She joins them and instantly feels better.
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* {{Flashmob}}: As Jen wanders around the city at night down in the dumps from her nasty breakup, she's greeted by a sudden crowd of street dancers. She joins them and instantly feels better.
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* AngryDance: As part of Ken's pissy attitude after angrily breaking up with Jen, he runs off, breaks into a bout of this and kicks a sunbed into the hotel pool in the process.
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