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* HollywoodAutism: Many of Luke's tendencies are displayed for drama. Including Luke's MeanBoss Zack, who is autistic himself.
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* HollywoodAutism: Many of Luke's tendencies are displayed for drama. Including Luke's MeanBoss Zack, who is autistic himself.
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Luke (Lou Taylor Pucci) is a 25-year-old autistic man living with his grandparents. After his grandmother Maggie dies, his grandfather Jonas (Creator/KennethWelsh) is placed in a nursing home, and Luke is forced to move in with relatives: his uncle Paul (Creator/CaryElwes), Paul's wife Cindy (Creator/KristinBauer), and their teenage children Brad (Tyler Stentiford) and Megan (Mackenzie Munro). Paul and Cindy are angry and controlling and make Luke miserable, so he sets out to find a job and a girlfriend so he can be independent.
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Luke (Lou Taylor Pucci) (Creator/LouTaylorPucci) is a 25-year-old autistic man living with his grandparents. After his grandmother Maggie dies, his grandfather Jonas (Creator/KennethWelsh) is placed in a nursing home, and Luke is forced to move in with relatives: his uncle Paul (Creator/CaryElwes), Paul's wife Cindy (Creator/KristinBauer), and their teenage children Brad (Tyler Stentiford) and Megan (Mackenzie Munro). Paul and Cindy are angry and controlling and make Luke miserable, so he sets out to find a job and a girlfriend so he can be independent.
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Luke (Lou Taylor Pucci) is a 25-year-old autistic man living with his grandparents. After his grandmother Maggie dies, his grandfather Jonas (Kenneth Welsh) is placed in a nursing home, and Luke is forced to move in with relatives: his uncle Paul (Creator/CaryElwes), Paul's wife Cindy (Creator/KristinBauer), and their teenage children Brad (Tyler Stentiford) and Megan (Mackenzie Munro). Paul and Cindy are angry and controlling and make Luke miserable, so he sets out to find a job and a girlfriend so he can be independent.
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Luke (Lou Taylor Pucci) is a 25-year-old autistic man living with his grandparents. After his grandmother Maggie dies, his grandfather Jonas (Kenneth Welsh) (Creator/KennethWelsh) is placed in a nursing home, and Luke is forced to move in with relatives: his uncle Paul (Creator/CaryElwes), Paul's wife Cindy (Creator/KristinBauer), and their teenage children Brad (Tyler Stentiford) and Megan (Mackenzie Munro). Paul and Cindy are angry and controlling and make Luke miserable, so he sets out to find a job and a girlfriend so he can be independent.
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* ArtisticLicenseEducation: When Maggie was too sick to teach Luke, he was allowed to have the day off, causing him to graduate high school six years late. In real life, Luke would be legally entitled to an education, and if his family couldn't teach him, either the state would provide a tutor or he would be forced to go to school.
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* ArtisticLicenseEducation: When Maggie was too sick to teach Luke, he was allowed to have the day off, causing him to graduate high school six years late. In real life, Luke would be legally entitled to an education, and if his family couldn't teach him, either the state they would provide a tutor have to find someone who could or he would be forced to go to school.
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* ParentalAbandonment: Luke's mother Sara (Lisa Ryder) left him at her parents' doorstep when he was four. She only visited him once, when he was six or seven. His father is absent as well; Sara even told anybody who he was.
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* ParentalAbandonment: Luke's mother Sara (Lisa Ryder) left him at her parents' doorstep when he was four. She only visited him once, when he was six or seven. His father is absent as well; Sara even never told anybody who he was.
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* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: Sara never told anyone who Luke's father was.
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* ParentalAbandonment: Luke's mother Sara (Lisa Ryder) left him at her parents' doorstep when he was four. She only visited him once, when he was six or seven.
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* ParentalAbandonment: Luke's mother Sara (Lisa Ryder) left him at her parents' doorstep when he was four. She only visited him once, when he was six or seven. His father is absent as well; Sara even told anybody who he was.
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* WhosYourDaddy: Sara never told anyone who Luke's father was.
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* ArtisticLicenseEducation: When Maggie was too sick to teach Luke, he was allowed to have the day off, causing him to graduate high school six years late. In real life, Luke would be legally entitled to an education, and if his family couldn't teach him, either the state would provide a tutor or he would be forced to go to school.
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* HomeschooledKids: Luke was homeschooled after Maggie pulled him out of the special school because they were treating him like an idiot. Unfortunately, this means he didn't graduate high school until he was 24, because Maggie got sick and had a hard time teaching hm.
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* HomeschooledKids: Luke was homeschooled after Maggie pulled him out of the special school because they were treating him like an idiot. Unfortunately, this means he didn't graduate high school until he was 24, because Maggie got sick and had a hard time teaching hm.him.
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* MeanBoss: Luke's supervisor at Click&Easy, Zack (Creator/SethGreen), is very abrasive and constantly yells at and insults his employees.
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* MeanBoss: Luke's supervisor at Click&Easy, Zack (Creator/SethGreen), is very abrasive and constantly yells at and insults his employees. It turns out that he's autistic himself and is constantly in a bad mood from all the noise.
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* TalkAboutTheWeather: Zack tells Luke to do this. He starts mentioning the weather in almost every conversation.
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* HomeschooledKids: Luke was homeschooled after Maggie pulled him out of the special school because they were treating him like an idiot. Unfortunately, this means he didn't graduate high school until he was 24, because Maggie got sick and had a hard time teaching hm.
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* MaleGaze: When Luke sees his crush Maria (Creator/SabrynRock), the camera focuses on her breasts.
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* OnlyKnownByTheirNickname: Zack introduces himself as "Zack, never Zachary."
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* MaleGaze: When Luke sees his crush Maria (Creator/SabrynRock), the camera focuses on her breasts.
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* MeanBoss: Luke's supervisor at Click&Easy, Zack (Creator/SethGreen), is very abrasive and constantly yells at and insults his employees.
* {{Nepotism}}: The only reason Zack still has his job is because his father owns the company. Zack doesn't want the job, but his father thought it would build character, and he can't stay home with his mother all day because "I will die."
* {{Nepotism}}: The only reason Zack still has his job is because his father owns the company. Zack doesn't want the job, but his father thought it would build character, and he can't stay home with his mother all day because "I will die."
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* LiteralMinded: Luke gets confused when people use expressions.
* LoveObstructingParents: When Luke walks in on Brad kissing his girlfriend Charlene (Zoë Belkin), Brad asks him not to tell anyone.
* LoveObstructingParents: When Luke walks in on Brad kissing his girlfriend Charlene (Zoë Belkin), Brad asks him not to tell anyone.
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* PottyFailure: Jonas pees himself in Cindy's car, to her horror. She stops at the nearest store to buy every kind of air freshener they have in stock while Luke helps Jonas clean up in the bathroom.
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* SexlessMarriage: Paul and Cindy haven't had sex in over a year.
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* AwfulWeddedLife: Paul and Cindy are at each other's throats for most of the movie. When they aren't arguing, they're passive-aggressively sniping at each other.
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* HatesBeingTouched: Luke stiffens or flinches whenever anyone tries to touch him.
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* PornStash: Sam (Deshawne Williams), a store clerk, takes pity on Luke's ignorance of sex and gives him some dirty magazines to look at.
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* SupremeChef: Luke is a talented cook. His favorite TV show is ''At Home with Arlene Williams'', from which he has learned how to make 23 dishes. He teaches [[LethalChef Cindy]] how to cook some of them, although she struggles to make anything edible without Luke's close supervision.
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* CorrespondenceCourse: Luke got his cooking degree this way.
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* SensoryOverload: Luke is prone to this. At the beginning of the movie, he becomes so overwhelmed at Maggie's funeral that he screams.
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* SirSwearsALot: Jonas is quite foul-mouthed.
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''The Story of Luke'' is a 2012 American film written and directed by Alonso Mayo.
Luke (Lou Taylor Pucci) is a 25-year-old autistic man living with his grandparents. After his grandmother Maggie dies, his grandfather Jonas (Kenneth Welsh) is placed in a nursing home, and Luke is forced to move in with relatives: his uncle Paul (Creator/CaryElwes), Paul's wife Cindy (Creator/KristinBauer), and their teenage children Brad (Tyler Stentiford) and Megan (Mackenzie Munro). Paul and Cindy are angry and controlling and make Luke miserable, so he sets out to find a job and a girlfriend so he can be independent.
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!!''The Story of Luke'' contains examples of:
* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the movie, Luke is unemployed and living with his grandparents.
* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: Sara never told anyone who Luke's father was.
* ParentalAbandonment: Luke's mother Sara (Lisa Ryder) left him at her parents' doorstep when he was four. She only visited him once, when he was six or seven.
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Luke (Lou Taylor Pucci) is a 25-year-old autistic man living with his grandparents. After his grandmother Maggie dies, his grandfather Jonas (Kenneth Welsh) is placed in a nursing home, and Luke is forced to move in with relatives: his uncle Paul (Creator/CaryElwes), Paul's wife Cindy (Creator/KristinBauer), and their teenage children Brad (Tyler Stentiford) and Megan (Mackenzie Munro). Paul and Cindy are angry and controlling and make Luke miserable, so he sets out to find a job and a girlfriend so he can be independent.
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!!''The Story of Luke'' contains examples of:
* BasementDweller: At the beginning of the movie, Luke is unemployed and living with his grandparents.
* MamasBabyPapasMaybe: Sara never told anyone who Luke's father was.
* ParentalAbandonment: Luke's mother Sara (Lisa Ryder) left him at her parents' doorstep when he was four. She only visited him once, when he was six or seven.
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