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* ThemeParkVersion: Kirk and Flint take most of their cues from old pirate movies, but do get the griminess right. Later when Drake dresses up as part of a scam, he takes this UpToEleven with something he obviously bought from a cheap costume store.
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* ThemeParkVersion: Kirk and Flint take most of their cues from old pirate movies, but do get the griminess right. Later when Drake dresses up as part of a scam, he takes this UpToEleven up to eleven with something he obviously bought from a cheap costume store.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Kirk's mother walks in on him rubbing his wooden sword while watching a video of two pirates in swordplay.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything:
** Kirk's mother walks in on him rubbing his wooden sword while watching a video of two pirates inswordplay.swordplay.
** Kirk's pirate identity being an innate trait he refuses to suppress anymore and his mom wanting the best for him but feeling she can't support him for religious reasons is played dead straight as a coming-out story.
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** Kirk's pirate identity being an innate trait he refuses to suppress anymore and his mom wanting the best for him but feeling she can't support him for religious reasons is played dead straight as a coming-out story.
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* ArtisticLicenseGeology: Subverted, much to everyone's surprise. It turns out the banks of the Great Salt Lake have shifted quite a bit in the centuries since the treasure was lost.
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* RealityEnsues: It turns out the banks of the Great Salt Lake have shifted quite a bit in the centuries since the treasure was lost.
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* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: The entire plot would have been avoided if somebody had paid a bill for the equivalent of 5 2006 dollars. This is lampshaded several times.
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* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: The entire plot would have been avoided if somebody had paid a bill for the equivalent of 5 2006 dollars. This is lampshaded dollars, as pointed out several times.
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* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: Kirk's Mom has...issues.
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* ObstructiveCodeOfConduct: Kirk refuses to eat anything he didn't steal. He is not amused when people try to use LoopholeAbuse to offer him lunch.
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* ThemeParkVersion: Kirk and Flint take most of their cues from old pirate movies, but do get the griminess right. Later when Drake dresses up as part of a scam, he takes this UpToEleven with something he obviously bought from a cheap costume store.
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* ThemeParkVersion: Kirk and Flint take most of their cues from old pirate movies, but do get the griminess right. Later when Drake dresses up as part of a scam, he takes this UpToEleven with something he obviously bought from a cheap costume store.
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* InsistentTerminology: Kirk and Flint keep insisting the Great Salt Lake is a sea.
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* FishingForSole: Flint is doing this when we first see him. The boot he catches happens to half of a treasure map inside, jumpstarting the plot. What he expected to catch in a lake with no fish remains a mystery.
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* HonorBeforeReason: When the pair fails to successfully rob some picnickers but the would-be victims offer them some lunch as thanks for the entertainment Kirk refuses to accept it and stomps off in a huff.
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* RealityEnsues: It turns out the banks of the Great Salt Lake have shifted quite a bit in the centuries since the treasure was lost.
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* BarredFromTheAfterlife: Pirates can't get into heaven. [[spoiler: That's what Pirate Heaven is for.]]
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* BarredFromTheAfterlife: Pirates can't get into heaven. [[spoiler: That's what Pirate Heaven is for. Dying from the curse, or even loosely associated with the curse, will cause you to hang around as a ghost.]]
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* FreudianExcuse: Kirk's mom developed he loathing of pirates in childhood by [[spoiler: being annoyed by a waiter dressed a pirate, mugged for her Halloween candy by a pack of bullies dressed as pirates, and walking in on her father dressed up as a pirate and suggestively wittling a wooden sword to old pirate movies]] in one traumatic night.
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* FreudianExcuse: Kirk's mom developed he her loathing of pirates in childhood by [[spoiler: being annoyed by a waiter dressed a pirate, mugged for her Halloween candy by a pack of bullies dressed as pirates, and walking in on her father dressed up as a pirate and suggestively wittling a wooden sword to old pirate movies]] in one traumatic night.
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A 2006 [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LDS_cinema Mollywood]] comedy, we follow two out-of-luck smoes as they [[strike:sail]] row across the Lake, attempting to plunder and ravage modern Utah, only to find that [[ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything they're not very successful.]] When they just so happen to find a ''genuine'' treasure map, their luck changes ...FromBadToWorse.
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A 2006 [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LDS_cinema Mollywood]] comedy, we follow two out-of-luck smoes as they [[strike:sail]] row across the Lake, attempting to plunder and ravage modern Utah, only to find that [[ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything they're not very successful.]] When they just so happen to find a ''genuine'' treasure map, TreasureMap, their luck changes ...FromBadToWorse.
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* FreudianExcuse: Kirk's mom developed he loathing of pirates in childhood by [[spoiler: being annoyed by a waiter dressed a pirate, mugged for her Halloween candy by a pack of bullies dressed as pirates, and walking in on her father dressed up as a pirate and suggestively wittling a wooden sword to old pirate movies]] in one traumatic night.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys The reason Ruby isn't interested in Flint, and why she ''is'' interested after he shows up as a pirate. When she finds out the police are after him she gets ''really'' interested.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys The reason Ruby isn't interested in Flint, and why she ''is'' interested after he shows up as a pirate. When she finds out the police are after him she gets ''really'' interested.interested, and when he mentions he'd killed a man she throws herself at him.
* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: The entire plot would have been avoided if somebody had paid a bill for the equivalent of 5 2006 dollars. This is lampshaded several times.
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* GratuitousSpanish: When Drake meets the mapmaker he tries to talk to him in broken Spanish for no readily apparent reason. Neither one of them actually speaks it.
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* GratuitousSpanish: When Drake meets the mapmaker he tries to talk to him in broken Spanish for no readily apparent reason. Neither one of them actually speaks it.The mapmaker replies that he doesn't speak Spanish (in Spanish).
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* IdenticalStranger: Many of the actors play multiple parts, not just as a money-saving technique but for definite laughs. The mapmaker actually recognizes Flint as the captain from 200 years ago and tries to collect on an unpaid bill.
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* IdenticalStranger: Many of the actors play multiple parts, not just as a money-saving technique but for definite laughs. The mapmaker actually recognizes Flint as the captain from 200 years ago (from a photo that explicitly predates cameras) and tries to collect on an unpaid bill.bill.
* InexplicablyAwesome: The mapmaker who is: either hundreds of years old or a series of [[IdenticalGrandson Identical Grandsons]], has the power to cast and remove curses, can see ghosts, and has been seen to recover from death several times.
* InexplicablyAwesome: The mapmaker who is: either hundreds of years old or a series of [[IdenticalGrandson Identical Grandsons]], has the power to cast and remove curses, can see ghosts, and has been seen to recover from death several times.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys The reason Ruby isn't interested in Flint, and why she ''is'' interested after he shows up as a pirate.
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* AllGirlsWantBadBoys The reason Ruby isn't interested in Flint, and why she ''is'' interested after he shows up as a pirate. When she finds out the police are after him she gets ''really'' interested.
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* IdenticalStranger: Many of the actors play multiple parts, not just as a money-saving technique but for definite laughs.
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* HeterosexualLifePartners: Flint and Kirk are joined at the hip through most of the movie, even after [[spoiler: Flint dies]]. Although if it weren't for all the HaveIMentionedIAmHeterosexualToday moments they both throw in when it gets too blatant you could easily assume they're romantically involved. Especially since Flint hooked up with the first man who'd take him after Ruby turned him down (that's verbatim how they met) and Kirk's becoming a pirate is treated like coming out.
* IdenticalStranger: Many of the actors play multiple parts, not just as a money-saving technique but for definite laughs. The mapmaker actually recognizes Flint as the captain from 200 years ago and tries to collect on an unpaid bill.
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* BarredFromTheAfterlife: Pirates can't get into heaven. [[spoiler: That's what Pirate Heaven is for.]]
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->'''Kirk:''' No, it's that damn ''[[PiratesOfTheCaribbean Johnny Depp.]]''
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->'''Kirk:''' No, it's that damn ''[[PiratesOfTheCaribbean Johnny Depp.]]''
''Creator/JohnnyDepp.''
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* [[ChekhovsGun Chekhov's Gun]]: [[spoiler: The hole the narrator digs in the first scene.]] Also doubles as a [[ChekhovsGag Chekhov's Gag]]
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* [[ChekhovsGun Chekhov's Gun]]: ChekhovsGun: [[spoiler: The hole the narrator digs in the first scene.]] Also doubles as a [[ChekhovsGag Chekhov's Gag]]
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* InspectorJavert: Detective Anderson
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->'''Kirk:''' Do you know what our problem is?
->'''Flint:''' Financing sir?
->'''Kirk:''' No, it's that damn ''[[PiratesOfTheCaribbean Johnny Depp.]]''
An obscure film but beloved within its cult following, ''Pirates of the Great Salt Lake'' is the heart-warming tale of two modern would be pirates... [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin wandering around the Great Salt Lake.]]
A 2006 [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LDS_cinema Mollywood]] comedy, we follow two out-of-luck smoes as they [[strike:sail]] row across the Lake, attempting to plunder and ravage modern Utah, only to find that [[ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything they're not very successful.]] When they just so happen to find a ''genuine'' treasure map, their luck changes ...FromBadToWorse.
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!!This Film contains examples of:
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys The reason Ruby isn't interested in Flint, and why she ''is'' interested after he shows up as a pirate.
* AngelUnaware [[spoiler: possibly the narrator.]]
* AudienceWhatAudience: after Kirk [[spoiler: dies, he can see the narrator but not the audience the narrator is talking to.]]
--> Kirk: I think he's talking to that grove of trees...
* APirate400YearsTooLate
* BreakingTheFourthWall
* ButtMonkey: Drake, but only after [[spoiler: he kills Kirk,]] so it's well deserved.
* [[ChekhovsGun Chekhov's Gun]]: [[spoiler: The hole the narrator digs in the first scene.]] Also doubles as a [[ChekhovsGag Chekhov's Gag]]
* ComingOutStory The scene where Kirk tells his mother he's a pirate is played out like this one for laughs.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Kirk's mother walks in on him rubbing his wooden sword while watching a video of two pirates in swordplay.
* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: Kirk's Mom has...issues.
* HeterosexualLifePartners
* IdenticalStranger: Many of the actors play multiple parts, not just as a money-saving technique but for definite laughs.
* InspectorJavert: Detective Anderson
* MagicalNativeAmerican: The Narrator. Played for laughs, although the ending hints [[spoiler: he might be an angel.]] Or maybe just nuts.
* MoodWhiplash The movies makes a ''fast'' turn to the dramatic when [[spoiler: Drake murders Kirk and then swings back when Kirk reappears as a ghost two minutes later.]]
* ThemeParkVersion: Kirk and Flint take most of their cues from old pirate movies, but do get the griminess right. Later when Drake dresses up as part of a scam, he takes this UpToEleven with something he obviously bought from a cheap costume store.
* ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything
* RuleOfFunny
* TalkLikeAPirate
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->'''Flint:''' Financing sir?
->'''Kirk:''' No, it's that damn ''[[PiratesOfTheCaribbean Johnny Depp.]]''
An obscure film but beloved within its cult following, ''Pirates of the Great Salt Lake'' is the heart-warming tale of two modern would be pirates... [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin wandering around the Great Salt Lake.]]
A 2006 [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LDS_cinema Mollywood]] comedy, we follow two out-of-luck smoes as they [[strike:sail]] row across the Lake, attempting to plunder and ravage modern Utah, only to find that [[ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything they're not very successful.]] When they just so happen to find a ''genuine'' treasure map, their luck changes ...FromBadToWorse.
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!!This Film contains examples of:
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys The reason Ruby isn't interested in Flint, and why she ''is'' interested after he shows up as a pirate.
* AngelUnaware [[spoiler: possibly the narrator.]]
* AudienceWhatAudience: after Kirk [[spoiler: dies, he can see the narrator but not the audience the narrator is talking to.]]
--> Kirk: I think he's talking to that grove of trees...
* APirate400YearsTooLate
* BreakingTheFourthWall
* ButtMonkey: Drake, but only after [[spoiler: he kills Kirk,]] so it's well deserved.
* [[ChekhovsGun Chekhov's Gun]]: [[spoiler: The hole the narrator digs in the first scene.]] Also doubles as a [[ChekhovsGag Chekhov's Gag]]
* ComingOutStory The scene where Kirk tells his mother he's a pirate is played out like this one for laughs.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Kirk's mother walks in on him rubbing his wooden sword while watching a video of two pirates in swordplay.
* EverythingsBetterWithPrincesses: Kirk's Mom has...issues.
* HeterosexualLifePartners
* IdenticalStranger: Many of the actors play multiple parts, not just as a money-saving technique but for definite laughs.
* InspectorJavert: Detective Anderson
* MagicalNativeAmerican: The Narrator. Played for laughs, although the ending hints [[spoiler: he might be an angel.]] Or maybe just nuts.
* MoodWhiplash The movies makes a ''fast'' turn to the dramatic when [[spoiler: Drake murders Kirk and then swings back when Kirk reappears as a ghost two minutes later.]]
* ThemeParkVersion: Kirk and Flint take most of their cues from old pirate movies, but do get the griminess right. Later when Drake dresses up as part of a scam, he takes this UpToEleven with something he obviously bought from a cheap costume store.
* ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything
* RuleOfFunny
* TalkLikeAPirate
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