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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Fred and Chambers both see Chambers as a TV actor first and a politician second, and when discussing how not many TV stars have made it big into films, are only able to name ''Creator/WoodyHarrelson'' and ''Creator/GeorgeClooney''.

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* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Fred and Chambers both see Chambers as a TV actor first and a politician second, and when discussing how not many TV stars have made it big into films, are only able to name ''Creator/WoodyHarrelson'' Creator/WoodyHarrelson and ''Creator/GeorgeClooney''.Creator/GeorgeClooney.

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* BigBrotherIsWatching: Computer hacking is used to get the video of Fred having ADateWithRosiePalms.

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* BigBrotherIsWatching: Computer hacking is used to get the video of Fred having ADateWithRosiePalms.masturbating.



* ADateWithRosiePalms: Wembley has a video of Fred masturbating to one of Charlotte's speeches.
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* AlliterativeName: '''F'''red '''F'''larksy.
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** Although Chambers is apparently a Democrat, his portrayal as a vain former television personality who shows a lack of respect for environmental treaties, and whose campaign was supposedly aided by fake news, might contain some subtle jabs at ''Creator/DonaldTrump''.

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** Although Chambers is apparently a Democrat, his portrayal as a vain former television personality who shows a lack of respect for environmental treaties, and whose campaign was supposedly aided by fake news, might contain some subtle jabs at ''Creator/DonaldTrump''.Creator/DonaldTrump.
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* FictionalCounterpart: Wembley News is basically Fox News in everything but name.
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* {{Expy}}: Wembley News is one for Fox News.
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* [[Expy]]: Wembley News is one for Fox News.

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* [[Expy]]: {{Expy}}: Wembley News is one for Fox News.
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* [[Expy]]: Wembley News is one for Fox News.
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* TakeThat: When Maggie claims Jennifer Aniston is one of the few major TV stars to successfully transition to films, Fred rebukes this:

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* TakeThat: When Maggie claims Jennifer Aniston is one of the few major TV stars to successfully transition to films, becoming a film star, Fred rebukes this:
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* BlackRepublican: [[spoiler:Lance]] is one.

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* BlackRepublican: [[spoiler:Lance]] is one. And a ''Christian'' one to boot.
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* LoveConfession: Near the end, Charlotte gives one to Fred [[spoiler: when she shows up at his apartment after they had previously broken up.]]
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* GiveGeeksAChance: Charlotte, a very attractive and successful Secretary of State woman falls for the geeky average looking Fred who had a crush on her as a child.

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* GiveGeeksAChance: Charlotte, a very attractive and successful Secretary of State woman falls for the geeky average looking Fred who had a crush on her as a child.
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* GiveGeeksAChance: Charlotte, a very attractive and successful Secretary of State woman falls for the geeky and average looking but highly skilled journalist Fred who had a crush on her as a child.

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* GiveGeeksAChance: Charlotte, a very attractive and successful Secretary of State woman falls for the geeky and average looking but highly skilled journalist Fred who had a crush on her as a child.
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* GiveGeeksAChance: Charlotte, a very attractive and successful Secretary of State woman falls for the geeky and average looking but highly skilled journalist Fred who had a crush on her as a child.
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* DanceOfRomance: shortly after Fred and Charlotte have become a couple they dance in a kitchen to ''It Must Have Been Love (Christmas For the Broken-Hearted)'' by Music/Roxette right after.

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* DanceOfRomance: shortly Shortly after Fred and Charlotte have become a couple they dance in a kitchen to ''It Must Have Been Love (Christmas For the Broken-Hearted)'' by Music/Roxette right after.Music/{{Roxette}}.
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*DanceOfRomance: shortly after Fred and Charlotte have become a couple they dance in a kitchen to ''It Must Have Been Love (Christmas For the Broken-Hearted)'' by Music/Roxette right after.
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* ShoutOut: Fred and Charlotte are shown watching ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheWinterSoldier'' in Russian as part of Fred's attempt to increase her pop culture awareness.
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* MsnBCConservative:

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* MsnBCConservative: MSNBCConservative:

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[[caption-width-right:321:''It's Film/PrettyWoman, but she's Richard Gere and you're Julia Roberts. - Lance'']]

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[[caption-width-right:321:''It's Film/PrettyWoman, %%[[caption-width-right:320:some caption text]]

->''"It's ''Film/PrettyWoman'',
but she's Richard Gere Creator/RichardGere and you're Julia Roberts. - Lance'']]
Creator/JuliaRoberts."''
-->-- '''Lance''' to Fred
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A 2019 Romantic Comedy directed by Jonathan Levine and starring Creator/CharlizeTheron and Creator/SethRogen. IntrepidReporter Fred Flarsky (Rogen) is out of work, and feeling cynical towards the world, when opportunity comes his way. His former babysitter and crush, Secretary of State Charlotte Fields (Theron), is preparing for a presidential run. Meeting Fred at a party, they reconnect as she hires him as a media consultant while promoting an environmental agenda. Old feelings flare up, as they work together, while their personal and professional relationship finds itself tested by {{Realpolitik}} factors.

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A 2019 Romantic Comedy {{Romantic Comedy}} directed by Jonathan Levine Creator/JonathanLevine and starring Creator/CharlizeTheron and Creator/SethRogen. IntrepidReporter Fred Flarsky (Rogen) is out of work, and feeling cynical towards the world, when opportunity comes his way. His former babysitter and crush, Secretary of State Charlotte Fields (Theron), is preparing for a presidential run. Meeting Fred at a party, they reconnect as she hires him as a media consultant while promoting an environmental agenda. Old feelings flare up, as they work together, while their personal and professional relationship finds itself tested by {{Realpolitik}} factors.
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[[caption-width-right:321:''It's "Pretty Woman", but she's Richard Gere and you're Julia Roberts. - Lance'']]

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[[caption-width-right:321:''It's "Pretty Woman", Film/PrettyWoman, but she's Richard Gere and you're Julia Roberts. - Lance'']]

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