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Example of Disabled Love Interest did not qualify as Tragically Disabled Love Interest per redefinition, so cut


* DisabledLoveInterest: Chase's son's girlfriend, Elisabeth, is deaf.
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In 1998, it got a [[MadeForTVMovie TV movie]] adaptation starring Creator/CraigTNelson, Creator/KimCattrall, Creator/GiancarloEsposito, and Creator/ColmFeore, but this movie was only very loosely based on the novel.

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In 1998, it got a [[MadeForTVMovie TV movie]] / miniseries adaptation starring Creator/CraigTNelson, Creator/KimCattrall, Creator/GiancarloEsposito, and Creator/ColmFeore, but this movie was only very loosely based on the novel.
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In 1998 it got a TV movie adaptation starring Creator/CraigTNelson, Creator/KimCattrall, Creator/GiancarloEsposito, and Creator/ColmFeore, but this movie was only very loosely based on the novel.

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In 1998 1998, it got a [[MadeForTVMovie TV movie movie]] adaptation starring Creator/CraigTNelson, Creator/KimCattrall, Creator/GiancarloEsposito, and Creator/ColmFeore, but this movie was only very loosely based on the novel.
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Hot Scientist is no longer a trope


* HotScientist: Invoked. Chase is worried Amanda will be one and thus distract him from his work. While she's pretty enough, she's no stunner and as such, he is able to focus on the job.
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* UncannyValley: In the novel, part of what makes the creature so unsettling is the revelation that he is a modified human.
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Dewicked trope


* KnifeNut: Tall Man who goes after the creature with a kitchen knife.
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* ArmiesAreEvil: Possibly the {{Aesop}} of this story, and it [[{{Anvilicious}}isn't subtle.]]

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* ArmiesAreEvil: Possibly the {{Aesop}} of this story, and it [[{{Anvilicious}}isn't [[{{Anvilicious}} isn't subtle.]]
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* SlidingScaleOfAdaptationalFaithfulness: A Type one: most everything is changed about the movie. Its not the most extreme example of this trope as the base plot looks kind of similar to the novel, if you squint really hard, but all the specifics and details are changed and only a scant few scenes are adapted directly from the novel.

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* SlidingScaleOfAdaptationalFaithfulness: SlidingScaleOfAdaptationModification: A Type one: most everything is changed about the movie. Its not the most extreme example of this trope as the base plot looks kind of similar to the novel, if you squint really hard, but all the specifics and details are changed and only a scant few scenes are adapted directly from the novel.

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