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Up To Eleven is a defunct trope


* FoodPorn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always on display and the characters discuss the food they eat.

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* FoodPorn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always on display and the characters discuss the food they eat.
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* BigBeautifulWoman: Andréa.

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%% * BigBeautifulWoman: Andréa.



* DownerEnding: Zigzagged as all the characters are dead but that was their intention.
* EthicalSlut: Andréa, who has sex with all of the four friends.

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%% * DownerEnding: Zigzagged as all the characters are dead but that was their intention.
%% * EthicalSlut: Andréa, who has sex with all of the four friends.



* FourTemperamentEnsemble:
** Choleric: Ugo.
** Melancholic: Philippe.
** Phlegmatic: Michel.
** Sanguine: Marcello.

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%% * FourTemperamentEnsemble:
%% ** Choleric: Ugo.
%% ** Melancholic: Philippe.
%% ** Phlegmatic: Michel.
%% ** Sanguine: Marcello.



* SuicidePact: Of a very peculiar nature.

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%% * SuicidePact: Of a very peculiar nature.
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The protagonists were played by three leading men of European arthouse cinema, Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret, and a giant of ''commedia all'italiana'', Ugo Tognazzi.

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The protagonists were played by three leading men of European arthouse cinema, Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret, Creator/PhilippeNoiret, and a giant of ''commedia all'italiana'', Ugo Tognazzi.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Andréa who cheats on Philippe.

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* DeathBySex: Andréa masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.


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* OutWithABang: Andréa masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.
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Its characters are four bourgeois varying from reasonably well-to-do to ''very'' well-to-do who have concluded a pact: they are going to eat themselves to death and die of gluttony. While they're at it, they bring in prostitutes and a buxom teacher, Andréa.

The protagonists were played by three lead men of the European arthouse, Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret, and a giant of the commedia all'italiana, Ugo Tognazzi.

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Its characters are four bourgeois men varying from reasonably well-to-do to ''very'' well-to-do who have concluded made a pact: they are going to eat themselves to death and die of gluttony. While they're at it, they bring in prostitutes and a buxom teacher, Andréa.

The protagonists were played by three lead leading men of the European arthouse, arthouse cinema, Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret, and a giant of the commedia all'italiana, ''commedia all'italiana'', Ugo Tognazzi.



* DeathByGluttony: THE film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their plight to achieve this goal.

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* DeathByGluttony: THE film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their plight attempt to achieve this goal.



* DownerEnding: Zigzagged as all the characters are dead but they reached their aims.

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* DownerEnding: Zigzagged as all the characters are dead but they reached that was their aims.intention.



* FoodPorn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated and the characters discuss the food they eat.

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* FoodPorn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated on display and the characters discuss the food they eat.



* GrossoutShow: The sounds of meteorism are even exaggerated in this film for the {{Squick}} effect.
* HappyEnding: Zigzagged as the characters reached their aims but they are dead.

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* GrossoutShow: The sounds of meteorism trapped gas are even exaggerated in this film for the {{Squick}} effect.
* HappyEnding: Zigzagged as the characters reached achieve their aims goal but they are dead.



** The four characters invited three conventionally stunning hookers who pass time each with the one of them. Only one character, Philippe, has a romance with Andréa, a teacher, who remains with the group even when the hookers, disgusted by their insane gluttony, leave.

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** The four characters invited three conventionally stunning hookers who pass each spend time each with the one of them.the men. Only one character, Philippe, has a romance with Andréa, a teacher, who remains with the group even when the hookers, disgusted by their insane gluttony, leave.



* OfficialCouple: Andréa and Philippe. Later zigzagged as Andréa cheats on Philippe but he '''still''' considers them couple and wants to marry her.

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* OfficialCouple: Andréa and Philippe. Later zigzagged as Andréa cheats on Philippe but he '''still''' considers them a couple and wants to marry her.



* YourCheatingHeart: Andréa who cheats on Philippe

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* YourCheatingHeart: Andréa who cheats on PhilippePhilippe.
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* SuicidePact: Of a very peculiar nature.
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* HappyEnding: Zigzagged as the characters reached their aims but they are dead.
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They are played by three lead men of the European arthouse: Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret, and a giant of the commedia all'italiana, Ugo Tognazzi.

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They are The protagonists were played by three lead men of the European arthouse: arthouse, Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret, and a giant of the commedia all'italiana, Ugo Tognazzi.
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* DeathbySex: Andréa masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.

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* DeathbySex: DeathBySex: Andréa masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.
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* EthicalSlut: Andréa who has sex with all of the four friends.

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* EthicalSlut: Andréa Andréa, who has sex with all of the four friends.
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* DeathByGluttony: The film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their plight to achieve this goal.

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* DeathByGluttony: The THE film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their plight to achieve this goal.
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Its characters are four bourgeois varying from reasonably well-to-do to ''very'' well-to-do who have concluded a pact. They are going to eat themselves to death and die of gluttony.

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Its characters are four bourgeois varying from reasonably well-to-do to ''very'' well-to-do who have concluded a pact. They pact: they are going to eat themselves to death and die of gluttony.
gluttony. While they're at it, they bring in prostitutes and a buxom teacher, Andréa.



* DeathbySex: Andrea masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.

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* DeathbySex: Andrea Andréa masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.



* {{Foodporn}}: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated and the characters discuss the food they eat.

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* {{Foodporn}}: FoodPorn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated and the characters discuss the food they eat.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"Eat, or you won't be able to die!"'']]

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[[caption-width-right:350:''"Eat, [[caption-width-right:300:''"Eat, or you won't be able to die!"'']]

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La Grande Bouffe is a weird 1973 black comedy film by Creator/MarcoFerreri.

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La [[quoteright:300:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/la_grande_bouffe.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:''"Eat, or you won't be able to die!"'']]

''La
Grande Bouffe Bouffe'' (''La grande abbuffata'' in Italian, ''The Grande Bouffe'' or ''Blow-Out'' in English) is a weird 1973 black comedy French-Italian BlackComedy film directed by Creator/MarcoFerreri.



They are played by three lead men of the European arthouse: Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret and a giant of the commedia all'italiana Ugo Tognazzi.


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They are played by three lead men of the European arthouse: Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret Noiret, and a giant of the commedia all'italiana all'italiana, Ugo Tognazzi.

Tognazzi.



* DeathbySex: Andrea masturbates Ugo while he's dying stuffing himself with pâté.



* YourCheatingHeart: Andréa who cheats on Philippe

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* ShoutOut: InUniverse, Ugo imitates Don Vito Corleone (Creator/MarlonBrando) from ''Film/TheGodfather'' at one point.
* YourCheatingHeart: Andréa who cheats on PhilippePhilippe
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* DeathByGluttony: The film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their attempts.

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* DeathByGluttony: The film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their attempts.plight to achieve this goal.
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* Foodporn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated and the characters discuss the food they eat.

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* Foodporn: {{Foodporn}}: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated and the characters discuss the food they eat.
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* FourTemperamentEnsemble:
** Choleric: Ugo.
** Melancholic: Philippe.
** Phlegmatic: Michel.
** Sanguine: Marcello.
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La Grande Bouffe is a weird 1973 black comedy film by Creator/MarcoFerreri.

Its characters are four bourgeois varying from reasonably well-to-do to ''very'' well-to-do who have concluded a pact. They are going to eat themselves to death and die of gluttony.

They are played by three lead men of the European arthouse: Creator/MichelPiccoli, Creator/MarcelloMastroianni and Philippe Noiret and a giant of the commedia all'italiana Ugo Tognazzi.


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!! Tropes:

* BigBeautifulWoman: Andréa.
* DeathByGluttony: The film. The characters aim to die this way and the movie is about their attempts.
* DownerEnding: Zigzagged as all the characters are dead but they reached their aims.
* EthicalSlut: Andréa who has sex with all of the four friends.
* Foodporn: UpToEleven, of course. Food is always demonstrated and the characters discuss the food they eat.
* GrossoutShow: The sounds of meteorism are even exaggerated in this film for the {{Squick}} effect.
* MadonnaWhoreComplex:
** The four characters invited three conventionally stunning hookers who pass time each with the one of them. Only one character, Philippe, has a romance with Andréa, a teacher, who remains with the group even when the hookers, disgusted by their insane gluttony, leave.
** Subverted as Andréa cheats on Philippe with '''all''' three remaining main characters.
* OfficialCouple: Andréa and Philippe. Later zigzagged as Andréa cheats on Philippe but he '''still''' considers them couple and wants to marry her.
* YourCheatingHeart: Andréa who cheats on Philippe

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