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* BadassBeard: Ben Eagle has a cool beard and is a powerful magician, in the show at least.
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* MoodWhiplash: Pepper thinks he has used his powers to end the war. This makes him overjoyed and he rides own the street in elation. Cut to him watching a newsreel of the Hiroshima bombing, now horrified at what he thinks he's done.
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* CreatorCameo: Creator/EduardoVerastegui, the producer of this film, appears as Fr. Crispin, partially bald and beardless.
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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver motivated Pepper to do the acts of mercy and treats Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.

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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver motivated Pepper to do the acts of mercy mercy, gets that Pepper and Hashimoto bury the hatchet and treats Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.

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''Little Boy'' is a 2015 film produced by Metanoia Films and set in World War II.

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''Little Boy'' is a 2015 film produced by Metanoia Films and set in World War II.
II. It was produced by Eduardo Verástegui and directed by Alejandro Monteverde.



* DavidVersusGoliath: Hashimoto tells Pepper a story similar to David and Goliath but in Japan. Pepper himself stands up against his bullies and hits them with his handbag.



* FanDisservice: There are many underdressed men... in a very hard conflict.



* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver instigated Pepper to do the acts of mercy and treats Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.

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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver instigated motivated Pepper to do the acts of mercy and treats Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.race.
* HandbagOfHurt: Pepper hurts one of his bullies with his (metalic) handbag.


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* MisunderstoodLonerWithAHeartOfGold: Hashimoto is somewhat bitter but a good person, is just that he is discriminated for being Japanese.
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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Both Pepper and Hashimoto have been despised by the town: Pepper for his dwarfism and Hashimoto for being Japanese.
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* GoodParents: Both of the Busbees care for their children.

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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver treats Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.

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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver instigated Pepper to do the acts of mercy and treats Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.


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* ProtagonistTitle: "Little Boy" is the rude nickname the bullies put Pepper.
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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver treats Hasimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.

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* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver treats Hasimoto Hashimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.
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Pepper Flynt Busbee is a dwarf child. He is so close to his father, but since Pepper's brother London is unfit for military service for his flat feet, Pepper and London's father goes to the war.

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Pepper Flynt Busbee is a dwarf child. He is so close to his father, but since Pepper's brother London (Creator/DavidHenrie) is unfit for military service for his flat feet, Pepper and London's father goes to the war.
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''Little Boy'' is a 2015 film produced by Metanoia Films and set in World War II.

Pepper Flynt Busbee is a dwarf child. He is so close to his father, but since Pepper's brother London is unfit for military service for his flat feet, Pepper and London's father goes to the war.

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* BadassBeard: Ben Eagle has a cool beard and is a powerful magician, in the show at least.
* {{Confessional}}: Emma Busbee leads his son Pepper to confess his vandalism to Hashimoto.
* DeliberateValuesDissonance: There was a great anti-japanese feeling at the era, but it is clear the creators of the film do not support it.
* EarnYourHappyEnding: [[spoiler:James Busbee survived the war]].
* GoodShepherd: Fr. Oliver and Fr. Crispin are kindhearted priests. Fr. Oliver treats Hasimoto kindly despite the latter's atheism and Japanese race.
* IntergenerationalFriendship: The young Pepper and the old Hashimoto become friends during the film.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Hashimoto discourages Fr. Oliver from giving the child false hopes.
* MindOverMatter: Ben Eagle is a stage magician with that on-stage superpower. Pepper doesn't really have these powers, but stands as though he had to prove he has faith that his father would return.
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