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* ''Film/DriveAwayDolls'': Sukie's full name is Susanne, which only gets said a couple times.
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* ''Film/{{Surrounded}}'': Mo introduces herself as Mo, not her full name Moses, which only gets used briefly.
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* ''Film/TwiceRoundTheDaffodils'':
** Nurse Catty's first name is "Catry", but only Matron regularly calls her that.
** Chris' first name, "Christopher", is hardly used in favour of the more casual alternative.
** Nurse Catty's first name is "Catry", but only Matron regularly calls her that.
** Chris' first name, "Christopher", is hardly used in favour of the more casual alternative.
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* ''Film/FastColor'': Bo's full name turns out to be Bonnie, though only her former partner Dean calls her that.
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* Jeff Lebowski is "The Dude" throughout ''Film/TheBigLebowski''. This is mainly because the name Jeff Lebowski is a plot point.
** Of course it's lampshaded throughout whenever he gets angry at someone calling him by his real name rather than simply "The Dude".
** Of course it's lampshaded throughout whenever he gets angry at someone calling him by his real name rather than simply "The Dude".
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* ''Film/BeyondTheLights'': Kaz's full name is Kasaam, which he's a bit [[EmbarrassingFirstName embarrassed about]], only saying it once (while no one else uses this).
* Jeff Lebowski is "The Dude" throughout ''Film/TheBigLebowski''. This is mainly because the name Jeff Lebowski is a plotpoint.
**point. Of course it's lampshaded throughout whenever he gets angry at someone calling him by his real name rather than simply "The Dude".
* Jeff Lebowski is "The Dude" throughout ''Film/TheBigLebowski''. This is mainly because the name Jeff Lebowski is a plot
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* The Treadgold children from ''Film/NoKidding'' insist on only being known as "Dandy Big" and "Dandy Little":
-->'''Dandy Little''': "Dandy Big" ''him'', "''Dandy'' Little" me. Don't use our given names, they ''stink''.
-->'''Dandy Little''': "Dandy Big" ''him'', "''Dandy'' Little" me. Don't use our given names, they ''stink''.
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* The first name of Jo from ''Film/PleaseTurnOver'' is actually "Josephine", but only Maurice, her boss at the hair salon, calls her such, and she only uses it herself on the cover of ''Naked Revolt''.
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* ''Film/DoctorInTheHouse1954'': The bartender is only known as "the Padre", so the patients can believe the doctors are going to chapel rather than across to the pub.
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* Nose Noseworthy in ''Shorts'' -- apparently not his actual given name (we assume it comes from his last name), yet he is listed as "Nose" Noseworthy on his episode card and Toby says he's 'a kid that everyone calls Nose', completely avoiding stating his real name. Even his father never calls him by name -- or nickname, for that matter -- the closest we get is 'son'.
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* Nose Noseworthy in ''Shorts'' ''Film/{{Shorts}}'' -- apparently not his actual given name (we assume it comes from his last name), yet he is listed as "Nose" Noseworthy on his episode card and Toby says he's 'a kid that everyone calls Nose', completely avoiding stating his real name. Even his father never calls him by name -- or nickname, for that matter -- the closest we get is 'son'.
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* ''Film/ThreeDaysToKill'': The Wolf is almost never called by his real name.
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* ''Film/TheHollowChild'': Samantha is called Sam most of the time.
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* ''{{Film/Foxfire}}'': Legs is only called her legal name once, while in court.
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* ''{{Film/Foxfire}}'': ''Film/Foxfire1996'': Legs is only called her legal name once, while in court.
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* ''Film/TheyLiveByNight'': All the main characters are only ever called by their nicknames. Bowie and Keechie's real names are revealed mean they get married (Bowie is Arthur Bowers and Keechie is Catherine Mobley) and T-Dub and Chicamaw's names are mentioned in the article describing their escape (Henry "T-Dub" Mansfield and Chicamaw "One-Eye" Mobley).
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* ''Film/GhostRock'': One of the outlaws in Pickett's gang is only known as 'The Barber': because he fights [[DualWielding wielding a cutthroat razor in each hand]].
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* Penny Lane in ''Film/AlmostFamous''. Her real name is [[spoiler: Lady Goodman.]]
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* Penny Lane in ''Film/AlmostFamous''. Her real name is [[spoiler: Lady [[spoiler:Lady Goodman.]]
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* ''Film/{{Bumblebee}}'': Charlie, as a firm tomboy, is almost always called this rather than her full name Charlene.
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* ''Film/FeastOfLove'': Oscar's dad is only called "the Bat".
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* Nut from ''Film/{{Zebrahead}}'' is called Nut because he's crazy, he used to be really small, and his head is shaped kind of like a peanut. His real name is Calvin [=MacRae=], but no one uses it, not even the teachers.
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* Nut from ''Film/{{Zebrahead}}'' ''Film/Zebrahead1992'' is called Nut because he's crazy, he used to be really small, and his head is shaped kind of like a peanut. His real name is Calvin [=MacRae=], but no one uses it, not even the teachers.
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* ''Film/TheCore'': Beck's full name is Rebecca, but she prefers to go by Beck. When she meets up with General Purcell, she notes that only he and her father call her Rebecca.
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* ''Film/AugustInTheCity'': Clem's full name, Clementine, is only said once.
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* ''Film/AllAboutE'': E is only called Elmira by her parents, though Trish wrote it once on a postcard addressed to her too.
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* ''Film/{{Copycat}}'':
** MJ is only called "Mary Jane" by her captain once.
** Nicoletti is usually nicknamed "Nico".
** MJ is only called "Mary Jane" by her captain once.
** Nicoletti is usually nicknamed "Nico".
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* In keeping with the working class/criminal nature of the setting, several characters in ''Film/TwoHands'' are only ever addressed by their nick name. This includes Alex's brother Rocket, the bank robber Wozza, and the gangsters Pando, Acko and Wally[[note]]Pando's wife calls him Morris, which is probably his given name. Wally could be short for Walter or Wallace, but is also a common Australian nickname for someone who is considered a bit dim.[[/note]].
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* ''Film/DarbyAndTheDead'': Capri's full name is Capricorn, but she didn't go by that and only gets called it a couple times in the film (even her memorial marker simply says "Capri" with her surname-[[EmbarrassingFirstName perhaps it's embarrassing]]).
