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* Twizzlers had a bunch of commercials with a claymation mouth advertising the product.
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* A pair of lips sings the opening phrase in the video for Poison's "I Want Action".
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* In Creator/DavidLynch's 1984 adaptation of ''{{Literature/Dune}}'', Doctor Yueh's mouth is shown in a closeup flashback reminding Duke Leto about [[spoiler:the poison gas tooth intended to kill Baron Harkonnen]].

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* In Creator/DavidLynch's 1984 adaptation of ''{{Literature/Dune}}'', ''{{Film/Dune}}'', Doctor Yueh's mouth is shown in a closeup flashback reminding Duke Leto about [[spoiler:the poison gas tooth intended to kill Baron Harkonnen]].
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* In David Lynch's 1984 adaptation of ''{{Literature/Dune}}'', Doctor Yueh's mouth is shown in a closeup flashback reminding Duke Leto about [[spoiler:the poison gas tooth intended to kill Baron Harkonnen]].

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* In David Lynch's Creator/DavidLynch's 1984 adaptation of ''{{Literature/Dune}}'', Doctor Yueh's mouth is shown in a closeup flashback reminding Duke Leto about [[spoiler:the poison gas tooth intended to kill Baron Harkonnen]].
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* In David Lynch's 1984 adaptation of ''{{Literature/Dune}}'', Doctor Yueh's mouth is shown in a closeup flashback reminding Duke Leto about [[spoiler:the poison gas tooth intended to kill Baron Harkonnen]].
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* One of the most iconic examples is in ''Film/CitizenKane''. The first we see of the title character is a close up of his lips as he says this last words: [[ArcWords "Rosebud"]]

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* One of the most iconic examples is in ''Film/CitizenKane''. The first we see of the title character is a close up of his lips as he says this his last words: [[ArcWords "Rosebud"]]

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* In the 1985 film, ''Weird Science'', a scene in which Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith are having a conversation in the shower stall during a party, we get shots of their mouths.

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* In the 1985 film, ''Weird Science'', ''Film/WeirdScience'', a scene in which Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith are having a conversation in the shower stall during a party, we get shots of their mouths.


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* One of the most iconic examples is in ''Film/CitizenKane''. The first we see of the title character is a close up of his lips as he says this last words: [[ArcWords "Rosebud"]]
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Ah, the close-up of a mouth appears on the screen. Potentially it can be a sign of mystery, used to hide the identity of the person speaking. Otherwise it can just be to emphasize the mouth. Usually a step away from EatTheCamera.

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Ah, the close-up of This is when a person's mouth appears and lips are pretty much all showing on the screen. Potentially it can be a sign of mystery, used to hide the identity of the person speaking. Otherwise it can just be to emphasize the mouth. Usually a step away from EatTheCamera.
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* [[LittleShopOfHorrors "Say 'ahhhh!'" "Ahhhhh!" "Say 'AAAHH!'" "AAAHHHH!" "NOW SPIT!"]]

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* ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats'' episode "Stu Gets a Job"; the episode starts with a closeup of Stu's mouth eating chips and drinking soda while watching TV with Tommy.

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* ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats'' ''WesternAnimation/TheAdventuresofJimmyNeutronBoyGenius'' episode "The Mighty Wheezers; there is a closeup of Carl's dad's mouth when he's singing a long note before the whole family sings that singing and sitting song.
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episode "Stu Gets a Job"; the episode starts with a closeup of Stu's mouth eating chips and drinking soda while watching TV with Tommy.
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* In nearly every DetectiveConan episode, there is a point where we get a closeup of a characters mouth talking ominous like. Sometimes making their debut or when they're saying something important.
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* ''WesternAnimation/Rugrats'' episode "Stu Gets a Job"; the episode starts with a closeup of Stu's mouth eating chips and drinking soda while watching TV with Tommy.
* ''WesternAnimation/TimonAndPumbaa'' episode "Beast of Eden"; the episode ends with Pumbaa showing he has one of the leader's teeth in his mouth.
* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'':
** "The Fry Cook Games" After Plankton and Mr. Krabs' give their speeches SpongeBob and Patrick give off a war cry.
** "One Krabs Trash" with Mr. Krabs as he announces his plan to scare SpongeBob's #1 hat off of him.
** "Truth or Square" again with Mr. Krabs as he begins to tell SpongeBob the Krabby Patty formula.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' episode "Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish"; with Homer while he's eating a piece of toast which he compliments to Marge about.
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* ''Film/AlwaysCrashingInTheSameCar'' features several close-ups of Paul McGann's mouth.

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* ''Film/AlwaysCrashingInTheSameCar'' features several close-ups of Paul McGann's [=McGann's=] mouth.
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* ''Film/AlwaysCrashingInTheSameCar'' features several close-ups of Paul McGann's mouth.
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Ah, the close-up of a mouth appears on the screen. Potentially it can be a sign of mystery, used to hide the identity of the person speaking. Otherwise it can just be to emphasize the mouth.

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Ah, the close-up of a mouth appears on the screen. Potentially it can be a sign of mystery, used to hide the identity of the person speaking. Otherwise it can just be to emphasize the mouth.
mouth. Usually a step away from EatTheCamera.
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* LL Cool J: "Going Back To Cali"

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* LL Cool J: Music/LLCoolJ: "Going Back To Cali"



* Frank Zappa: "You Are What You Is" [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oblbLHYu6uY]]
* One of the many, many shots in "Dare to Be Stupid" is Weird Al's head, upside down and with googly-eyes stuck on his chin, with the camera pulled up close to the mouth.

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* Frank Zappa: Music/FrankZappa: "You Are What You Is" [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oblbLHYu6uY]]
* One of the many, many shots in "Dare to Be Stupid" is Weird Al's Music/WeirdAlYankovic's head, upside down and with googly-eyes stuck on his chin, with the camera pulled up close to the mouth.

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The numerous Pepsodent commercials such as this one: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWnPO7ter_4]]

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* The EdutainmentGame ''Pinball/TheBrain'' has a close-up of the mouth and tongue, to represent the sense of taste.

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Ah, the close-up of a sexy mouth appears on the screen. It's the sign of mystery as you sometimes never know the identity of the person.

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Ah, the close-up of a sexy mouth appears on the screen. It's the Potentially it can be a sign of mystery as you sometimes never know mystery, used to hide the identity of the person.
person speaking. Otherwise it can just be to emphasize the mouth.



and this parody from Colin Quinn: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMjephtwMvY]]

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* and this parody from Colin Quinn: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMjephtwMvY]]


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* One of the many, many shots in "Dare to Be Stupid" is Weird Al's head, upside down and with googly-eyes stuck on his chin, with the camera pulled up close to the mouth.
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* A closeup of Patricia Quinn's mouth lip-syncing to "Science Fiction Double Feature" is used for the opening credits of ''TheRockyHorrorPictureShow''.
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The numerous Pepsodent commercials such as this one: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWnPO7ter_4]]


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and this parody from Colin Quinn: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMjephtwMvY]]
* Frank Zappa: "You Are What You Is" [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oblbLHYu6uY]]
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* This Coors Light commercial from 1997. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpGsZxHVnyc]]


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* In the 1985 film, ''Weird Science'', a scene in which Anthony Michael Hall and Ilan Mitchell-Smith are having a conversation in the shower stall during a party, we get shots of their mouths.
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* The theatrical poster to ''Inside DeepThroat'' depicts a woman's mouth with the movie title in between the half-open lips.
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* Any commercial hawkins teeth whitening or toothpaste is prone to this.

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* Any commercial hawkins hawking teeth whitening or toothpaste is prone to this.
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This is a sister tropes of Eyedscreen, which features a screen shot of a pair of eyes.

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This is a sister tropes of Eyedscreen, {{Eyedscreen}}, which features a screen shot of a pair of eyes.
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*Diet Pepsi: This commercial from 1984 is an example: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8IMIYKUnJY]]
*Any commercial hawkins teeth whitening or toothpaste is prone to this.

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*Rick Springfield: "Bop 'Til You Drop"
*LL Cool J: "Going Back To Cali"

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Ah, the close-up of a sexy mouth appears on the screen. It's the sign of mystery as you sometimes never know the identity of the person.

This is a sister tropes of Eyedscreen, which features a screen shot of a pair of eyes.

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