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* ThemeNaming: All of the characters are named after United States presidents and first ladies.
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* BloodFromTheMouth: [[spoiler:Abraham bleeds from his mouth while the shark's eating him.]]
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Darth Squanto. He basically has force powers, and is a Native American.
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* MagicalNativeAmerican: Darth Squanto. He basically has force [[Franchise/StarWars force]] powers, and is a Native American.
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* PaperThinDisguise: At one point, Frank and Abraham actually manage to avoid the shark by pretending to be furniture. All they did was hold books like a shelf (Frank) or get on all fours and pretend to be a table (Abraham).
* PreMortemOneLiner: Smile, you son of a [[GoshDangItToHeck biscuit]]!
* PreMortemOneLiner: Smile, you son of a [[GoshDangItToHeck biscuit]]!
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* TrainingMontage: Late in the movie, there's a montage of Abraham training himself in the fighting style of the shark's natural enemy... [[spoiler:[[InsaneTrollLogic The mantis]].]]
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* FeedItABomb: [[spoiler:Ulysses]] tries to kill the shark by shoving a hand grenade down its throat. [[spoiler:It doesn't work.]]
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* SenselessSacrifice: [[spoiler:Ulysses charged at the shark with a live grenade in his hand and let it eat him. Sadly, the explosion didn't kill the shark.]]
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* BatterUp: At the climax of the movie, [[spoiler:Ulysses runs into the house and]] starts attacking the shark with a baseball bat.
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* RunningGag: Abraham likes to touch peoples' faces.
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* GreivousHarmWithABody: Abraham beats the shark with [[spoiler:a random squatter who wandered into the house]].
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* GreivousHarmWithABody: GrievousHarmWithABody: Abraham beats the shark with [[spoiler:a random squatter who wandered into the house]].
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* GreviousHarmWithABody: Abraham beats the shark with [[spoiler:a random squatter who wandered into the house]].
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* GreviousHarmWithABody: GreivousHarmWithABody: Abraham beats the shark with [[spoiler:a random squatter who wandered into the house]].
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* GreviousHarmWithABody: Abraham beats the shark with [[spoiler:a random squatter who wandered into the house]].
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* ExtraEyes: The shark has a this eye next to the one on the right side of its face.
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* FrickinLaserBeams: At one point[[spoiler:, the shark pulls out a laser gun and starts firing it at Zachary, Frank, and Abraham]].
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* RandomlyReversedLetters: After making [[spoiler:Zachary]] dress as a female shark to lure the house shark out, they write signs goading the shark to come for [[spoiler:him]]. The Ss on at least one of the signs are backwards.
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He decides he has to sell his house, but feels he has to deal with the creature first so the next owners don't end up its next victims. He makes a discovery that this creature is actually a "house shark", which is a creature capable of moving through a house's walls and pipes, and decides to contact the expert who posted this info, one Zachary Taylor (Michael Merchent) to help him deal with it. However, he also has thrust upon him an alcoholic man named Abraham (Wes Reid) who has a personal vendatta against this shark.
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He decides he has to sell his house, but feels he has to deal with the creature first so the next owners don't end up its next victims. He makes a discovery that this creature is actually a "house shark", which is a creature capable of moving through a house's walls and pipes, and decides to contact the expert who posted this info, one Zachary Taylor (Michael Merchent) to help him deal with it. However, he also has thrust upon him an alcoholic man named Abraham (Wes Reid) who has a personal vendatta vendetta against this shark.
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* ArtisticLicenseBiology: And how.
** There's no way a shark could fit into a toilet drain, or swim through wooden walls.
** [[spoiler:And only the shark in this movie would react to plutonium in the way it does.]]
** There's no way a shark could fit into a toilet drain, or swim through wooden walls.
** [[spoiler:And only the shark in this movie would react to plutonium in the way it does.]]
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* DidntThinkThisThrough: After Frank, Zachary, and Abraham finish nailing up all the doors and windows of Frank's house from outside, one of them asks how they'll get in the house to deal with the shark.
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* {{Handgun}}: Frank carries one into the house when he, Zachary, and Abraham go to deal with the shark.
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* BloodSplatteredInnocents: Frank and Ronald get [[spoiler:Darth Squanto's]] blood splattered on them while the shark is eating [[spoiler:him]] in front of them.
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* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous: Frank has a name that's close-to-exactly like [[UsefulNotes/FranklinDelanoRoosevelt [=FDR=]]].
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* AnArmAndALeg: The shark spits up [[spoiler:Darth Squanto's]] arm after eating [[spoiler:him]].
* BloodSplatteredInnocents: Frank and Ronald get [[spoiler:Darth Squanto's]] blood splattered on them while the shark is eating [[spoiler:him]] in front of them.
* BloodSplatteredInnocents: Frank and Ronald get [[spoiler:Darth Squanto's]] blood splattered on them while the shark is eating [[spoiler:him]] in front of them.
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* SacrificialLion: Just as they're about to go hunting for the shark, [[spoiler:Darth Squanto gets jumped from behind while standing in the door frame and is eaten in front of Frank's and Ronald's eyes]].
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* GoshDangItToHeck: A couple of instances where swearing wouldn't have been out of place get this treatment.
-->'''Frank:''' Let's kill us a mother-truckin shark!
-->'''Frank:''' [[Film/{{Jaws}} Smile, you son of a biscuit!]]
-->'''Frank:''' Let's kill us a mother-truckin shark!
-->'''Frank:''' [[Film/{{Jaws}} Smile, you son of a biscuit!]]
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* CassandraTruth: Naturally, nobody believes Frank when he says that there's a monster in his house. And they [=ESPECIALLY=] don't believe him when he says that the monster is a house shark.
* ImpliedDeathThreat: Ulysses tells Ronald that, if he doesn't sell Frank's house before the bank forecloses on it, he'll find out what happens to the two-and-a-quarter percent of the company that doesn't close sales.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Darth Squanto. He basically has force powers, and is a Native American.
* ImpliedDeathThreat: Ulysses tells Ronald that, if he doesn't sell Frank's house before the bank forecloses on it, he'll find out what happens to the two-and-a-quarter percent of the company that doesn't close sales.
* MagicalNativeAmerican: Darth Squanto. He basically has force powers, and is a Native American.
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* ShoutOut: A couple to ''Film/{{Jaws}}'', of course.
** Zachary says he likes sharks, but is afraid of water, which Frank says is because he saw Jaws.
** There's also his PreMortemOneLiner before [[spoiler:he shoots Abraham's foot in the shark's mouth, which somehow blows it up]].
-->'''Frank:''' Smile, you son of a [[GoshDangItToHeck biscuit]]!
* SpitTake: When someone in a diner reads a newspaper report about Frank's claim there's a shark in his house, he spits right onto the paper.
** Zachary says he likes sharks, but is afraid of water, which Frank says is because he saw Jaws.
** There's also his PreMortemOneLiner before [[spoiler:he shoots Abraham's foot in the shark's mouth, which somehow blows it up]].
-->'''Frank:''' Smile, you son of a [[GoshDangItToHeck biscuit]]!
* SpitTake: When someone in a diner reads a newspaper report about Frank's claim there's a shark in his house, he spits right onto the paper.
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''House Shark'' is a HorrorComedy film by Ron Bonk.
Frank Roosevelt (Trey Harrison) is an ex-cop who's just trying to raise his son in their house. Thing is, after a babysitter dies on his toilet in front of him, he discovers there's something in his home that he needs to deal with.
He decides he has to sell his house, but feels he has to deal with the creature first so the next owners don't end up its next victims. He makes a discovery that this creature is actually a "house shark", which is a creature capable of moving through a house's walls and pipes, and decides to contact the expert who posted this info, one Zachary Taylor (Michael Merchent) to help him deal with it. However, he also has thrust upon him an alcoholic man named Abraham (Wes Reid) who has a personal vendatta against this shark.
The film was released on October 21st, 2017.
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* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: The company trying to sell Frank's house is called '''R'''egan '''R'''ealtors.
* TheCanKickedHim: Betsy, Theo's babysitter, is on the toilet when the shark attacks her. When Frank gets home, he sees her and tries to save her, only for the shark to pull her into the bowl.
* MurdererPOV: The shark's P.O.V. is shown through a blue screen filter.
* TheresNoKillLikeOverkill: After living in his backyard for two months, Frank says he wants to burn his house to ashes, and then burn those ashes, and then load them on a rocket bound for the sun, and then nuke the sun.
* TimeSkip: After Betsy is killed by the shark, the movie jumps ahead 2 months to Frank and his son living in the backyard.
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Frank Roosevelt (Trey Harrison) is an ex-cop who's just trying to raise his son in their house. Thing is, after a babysitter dies on his toilet in front of him, he discovers there's something in his home that he needs to deal with.
He decides he has to sell his house, but feels he has to deal with the creature first so the next owners don't end up its next victims. He makes a discovery that this creature is actually a "house shark", which is a creature capable of moving through a house's walls and pipes, and decides to contact the expert who posted this info, one Zachary Taylor (Michael Merchent) to help him deal with it. However, he also has thrust upon him an alcoholic man named Abraham (Wes Reid) who has a personal vendatta against this shark.
The film was released on October 21st, 2017.
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!!''House Shark'' contains examples of:
* AddedAlliterativeAppeal: The company trying to sell Frank's house is called '''R'''egan '''R'''ealtors.
* TheCanKickedHim: Betsy, Theo's babysitter, is on the toilet when the shark attacks her. When Frank gets home, he sees her and tries to save her, only for the shark to pull her into the bowl.
* MurdererPOV: The shark's P.O.V. is shown through a blue screen filter.
* TheresNoKillLikeOverkill: After living in his backyard for two months, Frank says he wants to burn his house to ashes, and then burn those ashes, and then load them on a rocket bound for the sun, and then nuke the sun.
* TimeSkip: After Betsy is killed by the shark, the movie jumps ahead 2 months to Frank and his son living in the backyard.
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