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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Jeff is afraid of snakes. And he's brought to a restaurant where they serve ''just that''.

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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Jeff is afraid of snakes. And he's brought to a restaurant where they serve ''just that''.that'' by Tim.
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* BattleCouple: The Joneses.
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* GunsAkimbo: Natalie uses two guns to shoot at the biker {{mooks}} during the chase.

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* GunsAkimbo: Natalie uses two guns to shoot at the biker {{mooks}} during the chase. And both Tim and Natalie fire two guns against the fez-wearing mooks in Morocco at the end.
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* BadassIsraeli: It turns out Natalie is not Greek but Israeli. And she's pretty badass.

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* BadassIsraeli: It turns out Natalie is not Greek but Israeli. And she's pretty undeniably badass.
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-->'''Tim:''' I think they're having sex... Goddammit, we don't have time for this! They're supposed to be here in 45 minutes! ''[Listens again]'' Well, they are done.

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-->'''Tim:''' I think they're having sex... Goddammit, we don't have time for this! They're supposed to be here in 45 minutes! ''[Listens again]'' Well, they are done.done...
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* SpeedSex: Jeff and Karen before the rendez-vous at the hotel. While Tim is listening to them through the microphone in Karen's she's.

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* SpeedSex: Jeff and Karen before the rendez-vous at the hotel. While Tim is listening to them through the microphone in Karen's she's.shoes.
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* SpeedSex: Jeff and Karen before the rendez-vous at the hotel. While Tim is listening to them through the microphone in Karen's she's.
-->'''Natalie:''' What?
-->'''Tim:''' I think they're having sex... Goddammit, we don't have time for this! They're supposed to be here in 45 minutes! ''[Listens again]'' Well, they are done.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course (it's Gal Gadot, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter Karen (Isla Fisher) in the changing rooms scene.

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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course Natalie (it's Gal Gadot, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter She towers over Karen (Isla Fisher) in the changing rooms scene.
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* AssShove: How the microchips were smuggled out of the MBI...
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The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Zach Galifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are secret agents. They are proven right, and ''much'' trouble ensues...

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The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Zach Galifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are actually secret agents. They are proven right, and ''much'' trouble ensues...
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* ShoePhone: Tim has a pen that shoots InstantSedation darts... and Jeff accidentally shoots one in Karen's face.

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* ShoePhone: Tim has a pen that shoots InstantSedation darts... and Jeff accidentally shoots one in Karen's face.face when the two of them break into the Joneses' home.
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* NosyNeighbor: Karen, as soon as the Joneses arrive in the street, although it's mostly because she's (rightfully) convinced the Joneses are spies.

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* NosyNeighbor: Karen, as soon as Karen. She's obsessed by the Joneses as soon as they arrive in the street, although it's mostly because she's being (rightfully) convinced the Joneses that they are spies.
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* NosyNeighbor: Karen, as soon as the Joneses arrive in the street.

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* NosyNeighbor: Karen, as soon as the Joneses arrive in the street.street, although it's mostly because she's (rightfully) convinced the Joneses are spies.
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* NosyNeighbor: Karen, as soon as the Joneses arrive in the street.
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* BadassIsraeli: It turns out Natalie is not Greek but Israeli. And she's pretty badass.
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The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Zach Galifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are secret agents.

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The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Zach Galifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are secret agents. They are proven right, and ''much'' trouble ensues...
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* GunsAkimbo: Natalie uses two guns to shoot at the biker {{mooks}} during the chase.


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* StockScream: One of the biker {{mooks}} Natalie kills lets the Wilhelm Scream out when crashing his bike.
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* MoodWhiplash: The film is mostly comedic... until shit gets real when Jeff's boss gets shot in the head.
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* SpyCouple: Tim and Natalie Jones are spies, and they're married.

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* SpyCouple: Tim and Natalie Jones are spies, and they're married."married" for cover. They still have a genuine relation.
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* HiddenWeapons: Natalie keeps a handgun in a holster that's strapped to her stocking.
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* ShoePhone: Tim has a pen that shoots InstantSedation darts... and Jess accidentally shoots one in Karen's face.

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* ShoePhone: Tim has a pen that shoots InstantSedation darts... and Jess Jeff accidentally shoots one in Karen's face.
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* ShoePhone: Tim has a pen that shoots InstantSedation darts... and Jess accidentally shoots one in Karen's face.
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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Jeff is afraid of snakes. And he's brought to a restaurant where they serve just that.

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* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Jeff is afraid of snakes. And he's brought to a restaurant where they serve just that.''just that''.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course (it's Gal Gadot we're talking about, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter Karen (Isla Fisher) in the changing rooms scene.

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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course (it's Gal Gadot we're talking about, Gadot, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter Karen (Isla Fisher) in the changing rooms scene.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course (it's Gal Gadot we're talking about, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter Karen (Isla Fisher).

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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course (it's Gal Gadot we're talking about, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter Karen (Isla Fisher).Fisher) in the changing rooms scene.

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''Keeping Up with the Joneses'' is a 2016 spy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola and written by Michael [=LeSieur=].

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''Keeping Up with the Joneses'' is a 2016 spy {{spy|fiction}} comedy film directed by Greg Mottola and written by Michael [=LeSieur=].


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* StatuesqueStunner: Natalie, of course (it's Gal Gadot we're talking about, after all). Especially by contrast with the much shorter Karen (Isla Fisher).
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* SpyCouple: Tim and Natalie Jones are spies, and they're married.

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* SpyCouple: Tim and Natalie Jones are spies, and they're married.married.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Jeff is afraid of snakes. And he's brought to a restaurant where they serve just that.
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''Keeping Up with the Joneses'' is a 2016 spy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola and written by Michael LeSieur.

The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Creator/ZachGalifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are secret agents.
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''Keeping Up with the Joneses'' is a 2016 spy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola and written by Michael LeSieur.[=LeSieur=].

The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Creator/ZachGalifianakis) (Zach Galifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are secret agents.
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!!''Keeping Up with the Joneses'' provides examples of:

* SpyCouple: Tim and Natalie Jones are spies, and they're married.
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''Keeping Up with the Joneses'' is a 2016 spy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola and written by Michael LeSieur.

The film is about a suburban couple, Jeff (Creator/ZachGalifianakis) and Karen (Creator/IslaFisher) Gaffney, who suspect their new neighbors, Tim (Creator/JonHamm) and Natalie (Creator/GalGadot) Jones, are secret agents.
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