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''The Layover'' is a [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by Creator/DavidHornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/MattLJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.

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''The Layover'' is a [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by Creator/DavidHornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/MattLJones, Creator/MattJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.
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''The Layover'' is a [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by Creator/DavidHornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/CraigLJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.

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''The Layover'' is a [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by Creator/DavidHornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/CraigLJones, Creator/MattLJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.
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* BadReviewThreat: Meg forces Anuj to help her find a dress by threatening to post a bad review about the Sheraton on Yelp.
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* StatuesqueStunner: Meg isn't just extremely hot; she is also considerably taller than Kate, who herself is tall enough to qualify for this trope[[note]]Kate Upton is 5ft 10 (178 cm), while Aelxandra Daddario is 5ft 8 (173 cm)[[/note]].

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* StatuesqueStunner: Meg isn't just extremely hot; she is also considerably taller than Kate, who herself is tall enough to qualify for this trope[[note]]Kate Upton is 5ft 10 (178 cm), while Aelxandra Alexandra Daddario is 5ft 8 (173 cm)[[/note]].
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* StatuesqueStunner: Meg isn't just extremely hot; she is also considerably taller than Kate.

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* StatuesqueStunner: Meg isn't just extremely hot; she is also considerably taller than Kate.Kate, who herself is tall enough to qualify for this trope[[note]]Kate Upton is 5ft 10 (178 cm), while Aelxandra Daddario is 5ft 8 (173 cm)[[/note]].
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* FriendsTurnedRomanticRivals: The premise of the film is that two friends, Meg and Kate, compete for the affections of Ryan. Ryan ends up sleeping with [[spoiler: both of them. However, he treats this as a one-night stand and it's revealed he was engaged throughout the whole film.]]
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* MistakenForGay: The hotel manager where Kate and Meg are staying thinks they're a lesbians when they get into a fight.

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* MistakenForGay: The hotel manager where Kate and Meg are staying thinks they're a lesbians when they get into a fight.

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Fanservice is the index, Ms Fanservice the specific trope.


* {{Fanservice}}: A considerable portion of the movie is devoted to showing off Kate and Meg in outfits that leave little to the imagination.



* MistakenForGay: The hotel manager where Kate and Meg are staying thinks they're a lesbians when they get into a fight.



* MsFanservice: Meg and Kate count as this InUniverse, as their spectacular bodies draw the attention of ''everyone'' in the St. Louis Sheraton.

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* MsFanservice: Meg and Kate count as this InUniverse, as their spectacular bodies draw the attention of ''everyone'' in the St. Louis Sheraton. A considerable portion of the movie is also devoted to showing them off in outfits that leave little to the imagination.



* ReallyGetsAround: Meg likes sex ''a lot'', and by her own admission, her standards when she's horny aren't all that high.

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* ReallyGetsAround: Meg likes sex ''a lot'', and by her own admission, her standards when she's horny aren't all that high. The beginning shows she had slept with the cab driver who took her home, for instance.



* ScrewTheRulesImBeautiful: Meg has no scruples whatsoever about using her bombshell looks to get what she wants, even if it is agaist the rules. Kate finds this annoying and embarrassing.

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* ScrewTheRulesImBeautiful: Meg has no scruples whatsoever about using her bombshell looks to get what she wants, even if it is agaist against the rules. Kate finds this annoying and embarrassing.

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* BigPrickBigProblems: A peculiar case in that [[spoiler:Ryan's]] penis isn't just big, it is also crooked, which requires a lot of maneuvering around during sex.



* GagPenis: A peculiar case in that [[spoiler:Ryan's]] penis isn't just big, it is also crooked, which requires some maneuvering around during sex.
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''The Layover'' is a [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by David Hornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/CraigLJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.

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''The Layover'' is a [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by David Hornsby Creator/DavidHornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/CraigLJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.
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* ThirdOptionLoveInterest: Ryan ends up with [[spoiler: Genevieve who he was engaged with throughout the film.]]
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* YourCheatingHeart: Roger and Nancy. For ten years.
** Revealed to be the case with [[spoiler:Ryan]] at the end.

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* OneOfTheseThingsIsNotLikeTheOthers: Craig is the only one of the jewelers in St. Louis who isn't a total creep.
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* DisgustingPublicToilet: Meg traps Kate inside a squalid and run-down gas station restroom during a stop. Kate ends up pretty soiled.
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''The Layover'' is a road trip/sex comedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by David Hornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Kate Upton, Matt Barr, Craig L. Jones, Molly Shannon, and Rob Corddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.

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''The Layover'' is a road trip/sex comedy [[RoadTripPlot Road Trip]] / SexComedy film directed by Creator/WilliamHMacy, written by David Hornsby and Lance Krall, and starring Creator/AlexandraDaddario, Kate Upton, Matt Barr, Craig L. Jones, Molly Shannon, Creator/KateUpton, Creator/MattBarr, Creator/CraigLJones, Creator/MollyShannon, and Rob Corddry.Creator/RobCorddry. It was released through [=DirectTV=] Cinema on August 3, 2017 and had a limited release starting September 1, 2017.

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Kate (Daddario), a special-needs high school English teacher, and Meg (Upton), a failing businesswoman, are two long-time friends living together in Seattle, Washington. Suddenly finding themselves at a crossroads in their lives, the two women spontaneously decide to take a vacation to Fort Lauderdale to escape their current troubles. On the plane, they meet Ryan (Barr), a handsome stranger on his way to a wedding. When their flight gets diverted to St. Louis due to a hurricane, Kate and Meg find themselves going to unprecedented extremes while competing for Ryan's affection.

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Kate (Daddario), a special-needs high school English teacher, and Meg (Upton), a failing businesswoman, are two long-time friends living together in Seattle, Washington. Suddenly finding themselves at a crossroads in their lives, the two women spontaneously decide to take a vacation to Fort Lauderdale to escape their current troubles. On the plane, they meet Ryan (Barr), a handsome stranger on his way to a wedding. When their flight gets diverted to St. Louis due to a hurricane, Kate and Meg find themselves going to unprecedented extremes while competing for Ryan's affection.



* InformedAttribute: The kids in Kate's class are supposedly special needs kids, but there is nothing in their appearance or behavior to back this up.

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Kate (Daddario), a special-needs high school English teacher, and Meg (Upton), a failing businesswoman, are two long-time friends living together in Seattle, Washington. Suddenly finding themselves at a crossroads in their lives, the two women spontaneously decide to take a vacation to Fort Lauderdale to escape their current troubles. On the plane, they meet Ryan (Barr), a handsome stranger on his way to a wedding. When heir flight gets diverted to St. Louis due to a hurricane, Kate and Meg find themselves going to unprecedented extremes while competing for Ryan's affection.

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Kate (Daddario), a special-needs high school English teacher, and Meg (Upton), a failing businesswoman, are two long-time friends living together in Seattle, Washington. Suddenly finding themselves at a crossroads in their lives, the two women spontaneously decide to take a vacation to Fort Lauderdale to escape their current troubles. On the plane, they meet Ryan (Barr), a handsome stranger on his way to a wedding. When heir their flight gets diverted to St. Louis due to a hurricane, Kate and Meg find themselves going to unprecedented extremes while competing for Ryan's affection.
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