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* ''Manga/ShonanJunaiGumi'': After they both run away from home, Ryuji and Nagisa live in an abandoned bus in a field. Eikichi and Saegusa help them furnish it with furniture stolen from the school, while Kamata hooks them up to a power line.
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* ''Manga/ShonanJunaiGumi'': After they both run away from home, Ryuji and Nagisa live in an abandoned bus in a field. Eikichi and Saegusa help them furnish it with furniture stolen from the school, while Kamata hooks them up to a power line.
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* Bruce from ''Film/{{Whitewash}}'' ends up living in his snowplow in the Canadian wilderness. He turns the snowplow into a home, stealing insulation to make it warmer and turning part of it into a grill for food.
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* The eponymous "[[OlyInFlorida Florida Man]]" by Ross Childs lives in a van.
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* The eponymous "[[OlyInFlorida Florida Man]]" by Ross Childs lives in a van.
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* Eric of WebOriginal/PrettyMuchIt lives in a van by choice, traveling around the country to record commentaries with friends. He details his lifestyle choice, appropriately enough, in a commentary for ''Film/{{Nomadland}}''.
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* Eric of WebOriginal/PrettyMuchIt WebVideo/PrettyMuchIt lives in a van by choice, traveling around the country to record commentaries with friends. He details his lifestyle choice, appropriately enough, in a commentary for ''Film/{{Nomadland}}''.
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* ''Film/{{Nomadland}}}'' TheMovie! The film depicts the various challenges and rewards of the lifestyle choice of living in a van with great accuracy and attention to detail.
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* ''Film/{{Nomadland}}}'' TheMovie! ''Film/{{Nomadland}}'' is a whole movie about this trope! The film depicts the various challenges and rewards of the lifestyle choice of living in a van with great accuracy and attention to detail.
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* In the late 2010's, living in a van became somewhat trendy. The hastag [=#vanlife=] trended on Instagram and [[https://gnomadhome.com/vanlife-how-to/ lifestyle magazines extolled the freedom involved]], portraying it as a fun and carefree beachy lifestyle. While often portrayed positively in media, this coincided with record low homeownership and skyrocketing housing prices in places like California.
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* In the late 2010's, 2010s, living in a van became somewhat trendy. The hastag hashtag [=#vanlife=] trended on Instagram and [[https://gnomadhome.com/vanlife-how-to/ lifestyle magazines extolled the freedom involved]], portraying it as a fun and carefree beachy lifestyle. While often portrayed positively in media, this coincided with record low homeownership and skyrocketing housing prices in places like California.California.
* Eric of WebOriginal/PrettyMuchIt lives in a van by choice, traveling around the country to record commentaries with friends. He details his lifestyle choice, appropriately enough, in a commentary for ''Film/{{Nomadland}}''.
* Eric of WebOriginal/PrettyMuchIt lives in a van by choice, traveling around the country to record commentaries with friends. He details his lifestyle choice, appropriately enough, in a commentary for ''Film/{{Nomadland}}''.
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* Annie from ''Literature/EyeOfAFly'' used to live in a car after she ran away from her abusive foster home.
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* ''Literature/HarmonicFeedback'': Drea and her mom spent some time living in a pickup truck at a campground, where Drea lived off cherry coke and Cheetos from the nearby gas station.
* ''Literature/HarmonicFeedback'': Drea and her mom spent some time living in a pickup truck at a campground, where Drea lived off cherry coke and Cheetos from the nearby gas station.
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* Annie from ''Literature/EyeOfAFly'' used to live in a car after she ran away from her abusive foster home.
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* Duncan from ''Film/TheOddWayHome'' lives in a delivery truck in his grandma's driveway, because "Grandma's walls are too complicated."
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* On ''Series/TrapperJohnMD'' Dr. "Gonzo" Gates lived in an RV in the hospital parking lot.
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* In ''Literature/EvidenceOfThingsNotSeen'', the underage prostitute Karla used to live in a car with her mother, a fellow prostitute.
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* ''[[http://www.npr.org/2015/12/12/459212329/for-15-years-the-real-lady-in-the-van-lived-in-this-playwrights-driveway The Lady in the Van]]'' is a 2015 dramatization of the real-life case where Mary Shepherd parked her van in playwright Alan Bennett's driveway and proceeded to live there for the next 15 years until her death.
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* ''[[http://www.npr.org/2015/12/12/459212329/for-15-years-the-real-lady-in-the-van-lived-in-this-playwrights-driveway The Lady in the Van]]'' is a 2015 dramatization of the real-life case where Mary Shepherd parked her van in playwright Alan Bennett's Creator/AlanBennett's driveway and proceeded to live there for the next 15 years until her death.
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When was this? I think the main reason he doesn't live there is there's only room for one bed.
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* ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'': Greg Universe lives in his van even though he owns a fairly successful business (a car wash, whose parking lot he keeps his van in) and he built the house that Steven lives in[[note]]One episode explicitly states that he doesn't live there simply because he and the Gems don't get along, as by that point, they still hold him responsible for Rose's DeathByChildbirth.[[/note]]. [[spoiler:Even after becoming a ''[[RagsToRiches millionaire]]'', [[AffluentAscetic he still lives there]].]] Greg only moves into an actual house at the very end of the series, [[spoiler:after Steven moves out of it [[WalkingTheEarth to travel around the country]]]].
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** Greg Universe lives in his van even though he owns a fairly successful business (a car wash, whose parking lot he keeps his van in) and he built the house that Steven livesin[[note]]One episode explicitly states that he doesn't live there simply because he and the Gems don't get along, as by that point, they still hold him responsible for Rose's DeathByChildbirth.[[/note]].in. [[spoiler:Even after becoming a ''[[RagsToRiches millionaire]]'', [[AffluentAscetic he still lives there]].]] Greg only moves into an actual house at the very end of the series, [[spoiler:after Steven moves out of it [[WalkingTheEarth to travel around the country]]]].country]]]].
** Greg also raised Steven in the same van in his earliest years, though by the start of the series, Steven had moved in with the Crystal Gems in a house built in front of the Crystal Temple. Not much is made of this until "Mr. Universe", when Steven discovers Greg was actually raised in a house, and [[CallingTheOldManOut tells his father]] [[IJustWantToBeNormal he wished he was raised with more structure to his life]].
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'''Steven:''' I grew up in a van!
** Greg Universe lives in his van even though he owns a fairly successful business (a car wash, whose parking lot he keeps his van in) and he built the house that Steven lives
** Greg also raised Steven in the same van in his earliest years, though by the start of the series, Steven had moved in with the Crystal Gems in a house built in front of the Crystal Temple. Not much is made of this until "Mr. Universe", when Steven discovers Greg was actually raised in a house, and [[CallingTheOldManOut tells his father]] [[IJustWantToBeNormal he wished he was raised with more structure to his life]].
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'''Steven:''' I grew up in a van!
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* ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo'' and the rest of Mystery Inc. live mainly in the Mystery Machine.
** In ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'', Fred, after finding out that [[spoiler: his father isn't really his father, and that his real parents are no better]], ends up living in the Mystery Machine parked by a lake.
** In ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'', Fred, after finding out that [[spoiler: his father isn't really his father, and that his real parents are no better]], ends up living in the Mystery Machine parked by a lake.
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* ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo'' Franchise/ScoobyDoo and the rest of Mystery Inc. all have families with houses they can stay in, but they effectively live mainly in the Mystery Machine.
**Machine in the series. In ''WesternAnimation/ScoobyDooMysteryIncorporated'', the gang all still live with their parents, but Fred, after finding out that [[spoiler: his father isn't really his father, and that his real parents are no better]], ends up living in the Mystery Machine parked by a lake.
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* ''Series/ColdCase'': In "A Dollar, A Dream", a car is found at the bottom of a lake with the remains of a woman missing since 1999 inside. The detectives learn the woman had endured dire financial straights after her husband's death and was forced to live in the car with her two young daughters.
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* ''Series/ColdCase'': In "A Dollar, A Dream", a car is found at the bottom of a lake with the remains of a woman missing since 1999 inside. The detectives learn the woman had endured dire financial straights straits after her husband's death and was forced to live in the car with her two young daughters.
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* ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'': Greg Universe lives in his van even though he owns a fairly successful business (a car wash, whose parking lot he keeps his van in) and he built the house that Steven lives in[[note]]One episode explicitly states that he doesn't live there simply because he and the Gems don't get along, as by that point, they still hold him responsible for Rose's DeathByChildbirth.[[/note]]. [[spoiler:Even after becoming a ''[[RagsToRiches millionaire]]'', [[AffluentAscetic he still lives there]].]] Greg only moves into an actual house at the very end of the series, [[spoiler:after Steven moves out of it]].
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* ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'': Greg Universe lives in his van even though he owns a fairly successful business (a car wash, whose parking lot he keeps his van in) and he built the house that Steven lives in[[note]]One episode explicitly states that he doesn't live there simply because he and the Gems don't get along, as by that point, they still hold him responsible for Rose's DeathByChildbirth.[[/note]]. [[spoiler:Even after becoming a ''[[RagsToRiches millionaire]]'', [[AffluentAscetic he still lives there]].]] Greg only moves into an actual house at the very end of the series, [[spoiler:after Steven moves out of it]].it [[WalkingTheEarth to travel around the country]]]].
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* Finnick in ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' appears to live in the van he and Nick use for their scams. Given that Judy finds him in there parked in an alley and he answers her knocking waving a bat.
* Fagan from Disney's ''Disney/OliverAndCompany'' lives in a beached and derelict trawler underneath a pier beside the Hudson River. The boat has no plumbing, no heat, and gets electricity by mooching from a dockside light pole. Fagan and his canine cohorts scrounge for a living.
* Fagan from Disney's ''Disney/OliverAndCompany'' lives in a beached and derelict trawler underneath a pier beside the Hudson River. The boat has no plumbing, no heat, and gets electricity by mooching from a dockside light pole. Fagan and his canine cohorts scrounge for a living.
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* Finnick in ''Disney/{{Zootopia}}'' ''WesternAnimation/{{Zootopia}}'' appears to live in the van he and Nick use for their scams. Given that Judy finds him in there parked in an alley and he answers her knocking waving a bat.
* Fagan from Disney's''Disney/OliverAndCompany'' ''WesternAnimation/OliverAndCompany'' lives in a beached and derelict trawler underneath a pier beside the Hudson River. The boat has no plumbing, no heat, and gets electricity by mooching from a dockside light pole. Fagan and his canine cohorts scrounge for a living.
* Fagan from Disney's
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* ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'': Greg Universe lives in his van even though he owns a fairly successful business (a car wash, whose parking lot he keeps his van in) and he built the house that Steven lives in[[note]]One episode explicitly states that he doesn't live there simply because he and the Gems don't get along, as by that point, they still hold him responsible for Rose's DeathByChildbirth.[[/note]]. [[spoiler:Even after becoming a ''[[RagsToRiches millionaire]]'', [[AffluentAscetic he still lives there]].]]]] Greg only moves into an actual house at the very end of the series, [[spoiler:after Steven moves out of it]].
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* In ''ComicBook/HackSlash'', Cassie Hack and Vlad live in their van (and later hearse) due to their [[WalkingTheEarth mobile]], {{homeless|hero}} [[SerialKillerKiller lifestyle]].
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* ''Literature/TheSavant'': When Arlo and Louie arrive in Louisville, they only have $25 left. They sleep in [[TheAllegedCar Louie's car]] because they can't afford a hotel room.
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* ''Film/TreeMan'': Francois, as well as several other Christmas Tree sellers, live in their vans on the streets of UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity until Christmas.
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* In ''Film/CorvetteSummer'', aspiring prostitute Vanessa lives in a van with her name painted on the side and a waterbed in the back.
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* In ''Film/CorvetteSummer'', aspiring prostitute Vanessa lives ''Film/TreeMan'': Francois, as well as several other Christmas Tree sellers, live in a van with her name painted their vans on the side and a waterbed in the back.streets of UsefulNotes/NewYorkCity until Christmas.
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->''I am 35 years old, I am thrice divorced, and I live in a VAN down by the RIVER!''
-->--Motivation Speaker [[Creator/ChrisFarley Matt Foley]], ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''
-->--Motivation Speaker [[Creator/ChrisFarley Matt Foley]], ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''
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* In the ''Literature/DiogenesClub'' story "Cold Snap", Jamie Chambers is living the back of his van when Vanessa tracks him down. This is contrasted with his famous ancestor, Jonathan Chambers aka Dr Shade, who was a successful vigilante with a [[LandmarkingTheHiddenBase secret base in a major London landmark]].
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* In the ''Literature/DiogenesClub'' story "Cold Snap", "Literature/ColdSnap", Jamie Chambers is living the back of his van when Vanessa tracks him down. This is contrasted with his famous ancestor, Jonathan Chambers aka Dr Shade, who was a successful vigilante with a [[LandmarkingTheHiddenBase secret base in a major London landmark]].