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* {{Jerkass}}: Eric. Whether it's cheating on Holly(even after they get back together), or physically attacking Seth.
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* OutDamnedSpot: After killing [[spoiler: Nate]], Seth takes a long, rough shower, and later washes his hands compulsively after a police detective questions him.
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* ScrubbingOffTheTrauma: After killing [[spoiler: Nate]], Seth takes a long, rough shower, and later washes his hands compulsively after a police detective questions him.
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* GirlInABox: After drugging Holly, Seth transports her to the cage under the animal shelter in a cardboard box.
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* StopOrIShootMyself: Holly takes Seth's knife and threatens to cut her own throat if he does not release her.
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* RedHerring: Early on, Seth reluctantly puts down a German Shepherd he had bonded with because his apartment didn't allow pets. When he captures Holly and begins treating her like another of the shelter's dogs, the implication is that this scene is {{foreshadowing}} him killing her. However, not only does he not plan to kill her, [[FateWorseThanDeath she doesn't plan to kill him either.]]
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* BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil: [[spoiler:Holly's time in the cage turned her into a worse monster than Seth ever was. Symbolically enough, she's now keeping a barely alive Seth in a cage in her basement.]]
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* YourCheatingHeart: Early on, Eric asks why he and Holly can't give it another shot. She wryly replies, "Are you gonna make me say her name?" [[spoiler: Her name is Claire. The real Claire, who was Holly's best friend before she found out. Ouch.]]
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* TearJerker: Whether it was an act or a moment of sincerity, Holly's speech about loneliness and finally trusting someone just to be let down reaches home to anyone who has ever lived a similar experience. "All the way down" indeed.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Early on, Eric asks why he and Holly can't give it another shot. She wryly replies, "Are you gonna make me say her name?" [[spoiler: Her name is Claire. The real Claire, who was Holly's best friend before she found out. Ouch.]]
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* YourCheatingHeart: Early on, Eric asks why he and Holly can't give it another shot. She wryly replies, "Are you gonna make me say her name?" [[spoiler: Her name is Claire. The real Claire, who was Holly's best friend before she found out. Ouch.]]]]
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* WomanInWhite: Holly for most of the film. She qualifies for multiple variants, including [[spoiler: fragile, evil, and death-related.]]
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* OnceMoreWithClarity: About halfway through the movie, we get a series of flashbacks that gives your perspective a full 180. Turns out Seth isn't the only one Holly is hiding things from.
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* UnreliableNarrator / OnceMoreWithClarity: About halfway through the movie, we get a series of flashbacks that gives your perspective a full 180. Turns out Seth isn't the only one Holly is hiding things from.
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* Jerkass: Eric. Whether it's cheating on Holly(even after they get back together), or physically attacking Seth.
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* ItGetsEasier: The more you do it, the more you remember the parts you liked....
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* ItGetsEasier: The more you do it, the more you remember the parts you liked....liked...
* Jerkass: Eric. Whether it's cheating on Holly(even after they get back together), or physically attacking Seth.
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*TearJerker: Whether it was an act or a moment of sincerity, Holly's speech about loneliness and finally trusting someone just to be let down reaches home to anyone who has ever lived a similar experience. "All the way down" indeed.
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* GirlInABox: After drugging Holly, Seth transports her to the cage under the animal shelter in a cardboard box.
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* {{Kevlard}}: [[spoiler:Nate is so fat that he doesn't even notice Seth stabbing him until he looks down, then he just gets angry and throws him across the room.]]
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* ProfessorGuineaPig: Seth tests the tranquilizer he eventually uses on Holly on himself to make sure it would keep her down long enough to transport her.
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* BlondesAreEvil: Seth, [[spoiler: Holly, and Claire]] all have light hair, and are different shades of disgusting human being.
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Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real victim.
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Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be be, and it is no longer clear an eerie battle of wits follows as the audience tries to figure out who is the real victim.
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* BadPeopleAbuseAnimals: The first sign that Holly isn't what she seems. A rat skitters into her cage, and she gives a girly shriek-and then beats it to a bloody pulp with her foot.
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* BeneathTheMask: Seth is outwardly a [[ShrinkingViolet meek]] NiceGuy helping out at an animal shelter, when he's really an obsessive StalkerWithACrush. [[spoiler: Holly is outwardly a waitress with her life together, when she's really TheSociopath and a SerialKiller, having got her start murdering her best friend after finding out her boyfriend was cheating on her with Claire.]]
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* BeneathTheMask: Seth is outwardly a [[ShrinkingViolet meek]] NiceGuy helping out at an animal shelter, when he's really inwardly an obsessive StalkerWithACrush. [[spoiler: Holly is outwardly a waitress with her life together, when she's really TheSociopath and a SerialKiller, having got her start murdering her best friend after finding out her boyfriend was cheating on her with Claire.]]]]
* BlondesAreEvil: Seth, [[spoiler: Holly, and Claire]] all have light hair, and are different shades of disgusting human being.
* CuteAndPsycho: [[spoiler: Holly.]]
* DeadpanSnarker: Holly. Even while locked up, starving and freezing, she refuses to be a lapdog.
* BlondesAreEvil: Seth, [[spoiler: Holly, and Claire]] all have light hair, and are different shades of disgusting human being.
* CuteAndPsycho: [[spoiler: Holly.]]
* DeadpanSnarker: Holly. Even while locked up, starving and freezing, she refuses to be a lapdog.
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* {{Fanservice}}: Holly was in her underwear when she was kidnapped.kidnapped, and she stays that way for most of the movie.
** FanDisservice:...while dirty, bloody, shaking, and in a cage.
* {{Fingore}}: This movie likes the trope almost as much as ''Film/BlackSwan''. When Holly claws at the lock on her cage, it bends her fingernail back, ripping it down to the quick. Then she ''yanks it completely off''. [[spoiler: It's also her chosen method for making Seth prove he loves her. She takes "love is sacrifice" very, very literally. Might be a habit of hers, as when we see Seth in his cage in the final scene, the hand gripping the bars has lost at least one other finger.]]
** FanDisservice:...while dirty, bloody, shaking, and in a cage.
* {{Fingore}}: This movie likes the trope almost as much as ''Film/BlackSwan''. When Holly claws at the lock on her cage, it bends her fingernail back, ripping it down to the quick. Then she ''yanks it completely off''. [[spoiler: It's also her chosen method for making Seth prove he loves her. She takes "love is sacrifice" very, very literally. Might be a habit of hers, as when we see Seth in his cage in the final scene, the hand gripping the bars has lost at least one other finger.]]
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* HannibalLecture: Holly utterly mocks derides Seth's attempts to control her, gives his criticism of her definition of love a return volley and picks apart his obsession with her.her.
* HeKnowsTooMuch: Poor, poor Nate.
* HourglassPlot: The mantle of "pet" changes hands.
* HeKnowsTooMuch: Poor, poor Nate.
* HourglassPlot: The mantle of "pet" changes hands.
* InterplayOfSexAndViolence: After [[spoiler: Seth kills Nate for her]], Holly rubs his blood-covered hand over her mouth, then stuffs it between her legs and begs him to "make her warm".
* ItGetsEasier: The more you do it, the more you remember the parts you liked....
* LoveAtFirstSight: Seth for Holly.
* ItGetsEasier: The more you do it, the more you remember the parts you liked....
* LoveAtFirstSight: Seth for Holly.
* MaskOfSanity: Seth accuses Holly of this, saying that there are two of her: the one that everyone sees, and the one inside. [[spoiler: He's right.]]
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* OutDamnedSpot: After killing [[spoiler: Nate]], Seth takes a long, rough shower, and later washes his hands compulsively after a police detective questions him.
* SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny: Holly's first guess about why Seth kidnapped her.
--->'''Holly:''' Is this some fucking religious thing? God told you to punish all the whores, something like that?
* StalkerWithACrush: After meeting Holly briefly on a bus, Seth stalks her Instagram toHolly.ascertain interests, finds her workplace, sends her flowers, and follows her to a bar. It's not even clear if he actually knew her from high school and she forgot, or if he was just lying to have an excuse to talk to her.
* StepfordSmiler: Holly is a Type II/III.
* TalkingToThemself: Holly with "Claire".
* UnreliableNarrator / OnceMoreWithClarity: About halfway through the movie, we get a series of flashbacks that gives your perspective a full 180. Turns out Seth isn't the only one Holly is hiding things from.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: [[spoiler: Holly escapes confinement and is happily with Eric again. Seth is in a dog cage in a nearby warehouse, doing double duty as her soulmate and stress ball.]]
* WomanInWhite: Holly for most of the film. She qualifies for multiple variants, including [[spoiler: fragile, evil, and death-related.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Early on, Eric asks why he and Holly can't give it another shot. She wryly replies, "Are you gonna make me say her name?" [[spoiler: Her name is Claire. The real Claire, who was Holly's best friend before she found out. Ouch.]]
* SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny: Holly's first guess about why Seth kidnapped her.
--->'''Holly:''' Is this some fucking religious thing? God told you to punish all the whores, something like that?
* StalkerWithACrush: After meeting Holly briefly on a bus, Seth stalks her Instagram to
* StepfordSmiler: Holly is a Type II/III.
* TalkingToThemself: Holly with "Claire".
* UnreliableNarrator / OnceMoreWithClarity: About halfway through the movie, we get a series of flashbacks that gives your perspective a full 180. Turns out Seth isn't the only one Holly is hiding things from.
* WhereAreTheyNowEpilogue: [[spoiler: Holly escapes confinement and is happily with Eric again. Seth is in a dog cage in a nearby warehouse, doing double duty as her soulmate and stress ball.]]
* WomanInWhite: Holly for most of the film. She qualifies for multiple variants, including [[spoiler: fragile, evil, and death-related.]]
* YourCheatingHeart: Early on, Eric asks why he and Holly can't give it another shot. She wryly replies, "Are you gonna make me say her name?" [[spoiler: Her name is Claire. The real Claire, who was Holly's best friend before she found out. Ouch.]]
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* BeneathTheMask: Seth is outwardly a [[ShrinkingViolet meek]] NiceGuy helping out at an animal shelter, when he's really an obsessive StalkerWithACrush. [[spoiler: Holly is outwardly a waitress with her life together, when she's really TheSociopath and a SerialKiller, having got her start murdering her best friend after finding out her boyfriend was cheating on her with Claire.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Holly escapes captivity, and seemingly returns to her life, even publishing a book - and then finds out Eric is still cheating on her. Then we find out that Seth is alive, but is kept caged by Holly, who tortures him whenever her murderous impulses rise up again.]]
* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Holly escapes captivity, and seemingly returns to her life, even publishing a book - and then finds out Eric is still cheating on her. Then we find out that Seth is alive, but is kept caged by Holly, who tortures him whenever her murderous impulses rise up again.]]
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GoneHorriblyRight: [[spoiler:Seth kidnapped Holly in hopes of "saving" her, making her fall in love with him, and getting rid of her murderous impulses which he succeeds in at the end of the film. His reward is to have a FateWorseThanDeath by serving as a living stress ball for Holly to use whenever the desire to kill appears.]]
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''Pet'' is a thriller staring Creator/DominicMonaghan as Seth, Creator/KseniaSolo as Holly, and Creator/JennetteMcCurdy as Claire. It premiered on March 11, 2016 at the South by Southwest Film Festival and will have a limited theatrical release on December 2, 2016, then be released to DVD on December 27, 2016.
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''Pet'' is a thriller staring Creator/DominicMonaghan as Seth, Creator/KseniaSolo as Holly, and Creator/JennetteMcCurdy as Claire. It premiered on March 11, 2016 at the South by Southwest Film Festival and will have Festival, had a limited theatrical release on December 2, 2016, then be was released to DVD on December 27, 2016.
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* [[spoiler: BeingTorturedMakesYouEvil: Holly's [[spoiler:Holly's time in the cage turned her into a worse monster than Seth ever was. Symbolically enough, she's now keeping a barely alive Seth in a cage in her basement.]]
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''Pet'' is a thriller staring Creator/DominicMonaghan as Seth, Creator/KseniaSolo as Holly, and Creator/JennetteMcCurdy as Claire. It premiered on March 11, 2016 at the South by Southwest Film Festival and will be shown in theaters have a limited theatrical release on December 2, 2016, then be released to DVD on December 27, 2016.
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''Pet'' is a thriller staring Creator/DominicMonaghan as Seth, Ksenia Solo as Holly, and Creator/JeannetteMcCurdy as Claire. It premiered on March 11, 2016 at the South by Southwest Film Festival and will be shown in theaters on December 2, 2016.
Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real victim.
Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real victim.
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''Pet'' is a thriller staring Creator/DominicMonaghan as Seth, Ksenia Solo as Holly, and Creator/JeannetteMcCurdy Creator/JennetteMcCurdy as Claire. It premiered on March 11, 2016 at the South by Southwest Film Festival and will be shown in theaters on December 2, 2016.
Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the realvictim.victim.
The official trailer can be viewed [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esIRsf72-Zw here]].
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* HumanPet: Seth puts Holly inside a dog cage and treats her like an animal.
* StalkerWithACrush: Seth to Holly.
Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real
The official trailer can be viewed [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esIRsf72-Zw here]].
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* HumanPet: Seth puts Holly inside a dog cage and treats her like an animal.
* StalkerWithACrush: Seth to Holly.
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''Pet'' is a thriller staring Creator/DominicMonaghan as Seth, Ksenia Solo as Holly, and Creator/JeannetteMcCurdy as Claire. It premiered on March 11, 2016 at the South by Southwest Film Festival and will be shown in theaters on December 2, 2016.
Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real victim.
Seth is an animal shelter worker who becomes obsessed with a waitress named Holly. When his attempts to woo her fail, he resorts to kidnapping her and trapping her inside a cage. He soon discovers that Holly is not who she appears to be and it is no longer clear who is the real victim.
