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* The ColdWar thriller ''Film/SpecialBulletin'' has two of these. The film is presented as an actual news broadcast about a group of terrorists who build a 23-kiloton nuclear bomb, which they intend to detonate in the harbor in Charleston, South Carolina.
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* The ColdWar UsefulNotes/ColdWar thriller ''Film/SpecialBulletin'' has two of these. The film is presented as an actual news broadcast about a group of terrorists who build a 23-kiloton nuclear bomb, which they intend to detonate in the harbor in Charleston, South Carolina.
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* ''Film/{{Savageland}}'': "Teeth marks." This is the moment it becomes abundantly clear that whatever caused the Sangre de Cristo massacre ''wasn't'' natural.
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** ''Film/AttackOfTheClones'' has a wordless one: when the sympathetic clonetroopers form up for review before Palpatine and a group of senators before embarking to fight for the Republic, the Imperial March plays.
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* ''Film/DeadAgain'': "I never meant to hurt you, Margaret." A bit unusual in that it's not the line so much as ''who'' says it.
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* ''Film/DeadAgain'': "I would never meant to hurt you, Margaret." A bit unusual in that it's not the line so much as ''who'' says it.
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** The [[Film/ChildsPlay first movie]] didn't really have a WhamLine per se, but the first words to ever come out of Chucky's mouth shocked many audience members the first time.
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** The [[Film/ChildsPlay [[Film/ChildsPlay1988 first movie]] didn't really have a WhamLine per se, but the first words to ever come out of Chucky's mouth shocked many audience members the first time.
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** ''Film/SoylentGreen'': The film concludes on an in-universe example, as while Detective Thorn finds out the secret of the titular food stuff in the climax, he spells it out to his C/O, Thatcher, in the end:
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* ''Film/{{Matilda}}'':
** After Miss Honey tells Matilda [[AndThatLittleGirlWasMe the story of the young girl who grew up and got away from her wicked aunt]] [[spoiler:(Trunchbull)]], Matilda puts two and two together when they arrive at Miss Honey’s house.
--->'''Matilda:''' This is the cottage from your story.\\
'''Miss Honey:''' Yes.\\
'''Matilda:''' [[AndThatLittleGirlWasMe The young woman is you!]] [[ExplainExplainOhCrap But then…]] ''[[LittleNo no…]]''\\
'''Miss Honey:''' Yes… ''Aunt'' Trunchbull.
** Two right in a row at the film's climax, the second being an InternalReveal.
---> '''The Trunchbull:''' I broke your arm once before, I can do it again, Jenny!\\
'''Miss Honey:''' I am ''not'' seven years old anymore, Aunt Trunchbull!
** After Miss Honey tells Matilda [[AndThatLittleGirlWasMe the story of the young girl who grew up and got away from her wicked aunt]] [[spoiler:(Trunchbull)]], Matilda puts two and two together when they arrive at Miss Honey’s house.
--->'''Matilda:''' This is the cottage from your story.\\
'''Miss Honey:''' Yes.\\
'''Matilda:''' [[AndThatLittleGirlWasMe The young woman is you!]] [[ExplainExplainOhCrap But then…]] ''[[LittleNo no…]]''\\
'''Miss Honey:''' Yes… ''Aunt'' Trunchbull.
** Two right in a row at the film's climax, the second being an InternalReveal.
---> '''The Trunchbull:''' I broke your arm once before, I can do it again, Jenny!\\
'''Miss Honey:''' I am ''not'' seven years old anymore, Aunt Trunchbull!
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* In Film/LegallyBlonde, Chutney claims that she couldn't have committed the murder because she was in the shower. After some questioning from Elle, Chutney claims she had gotten a perm earlier that day. Elle says a seemingly unrelated story on how a girl in her sorority was hosed down after getting a perm, getting the perm ruined. Elle asks Chutney why the perm was ruined, and Chutney says it's because they get wet. Elle quickly reveals that Chutney knowing this completely destroys her alibi.
--->'''Elle:''' [[PullTheThread Isn't it the first cardinal rule of perm maintenance that you're forbidden to wet your hair for at least 24 hours after getting a perm at the risk of deactivating the ammonium thioglycolate?]]
--->'''Elle:''' [[PullTheThread Isn't it the first cardinal rule of perm maintenance that you're forbidden to wet your hair for at least 24 hours after getting a perm at the risk of deactivating the ammonium thioglycolate?]]
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* In ''Film/{{Barbie}}'', the plot kicks off when Stereotypical Barbie asks the following question during a dance scene.
-->'''Stereotypical Barbie:''' Do you guys ever think about dying?
-->'''Stereotypical Barbie:''' Do you guys ever think about dying?
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** ''Film/ConquestOfThePlanetOfTheApes'': Caesar's "Lousy human bastards!" And then at the end, when [[spoiler: Lisa]] simply begs [[LittleNo "No."]]
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** ''Film/ConquestOfThePlanetOfTheApes'': Caesar's "Lousy human bastards!" And then at the end, when [[spoiler: Lisa]] Lisa simply begs [[LittleNo "No."]]
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* ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'': Darlene makes a discovery that completely changes how things the final fight is going to play out:
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* ''Film/BadTimesAtTheElRoyale'': Darlene makes a discovery that completely changes how things the final fight is going to play out:
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* ''Film/CloudAtlas'': "They feed us to ourselves."
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* ''Film/CloudAtlas'': "They [[ArtificialHuman Sonmi-451]] realizes how the "soap" that she and other fabricants are made.
-->'''Sonmi-451''': "[[ImAHumanitarian They feed us toourselves.ourselves]]."
-->'''Sonmi-451''': "[[ImAHumanitarian They feed us to
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** '''Wadsworth:''' I shot her.
** "[Mr. Boddy's] secret? Oh, haven't you guessed? He's the one who's blackmailing you."
* ''Film/TheConspirator'': The ending has a strong WhamLine even if you know the historical events. Frederick Aiken manages to get a writ of Habeas Corpus for Mary Suratt, the only woman tried for the assassination of President Lincoln, to get her tried in civilian court, thus delaying her execution. On the day the three men sentenced to die with her are executed, Aiken counts the number of nooses:
** "[Mr. Boddy's] secret? Oh, haven't you guessed? He's the one who's blackmailing you."
* ''Film/TheConspirator'': The ending has a strong WhamLine even if you know the historical events. Frederick Aiken manages to get a writ of Habeas Corpus for Mary Suratt, the only woman tried for the assassination of President Lincoln, to get her tried in civilian court, thus delaying her execution. On the day the three men sentenced to die with her are executed, Aiken counts the number of nooses:
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** '''Wadsworth:''' I shot her.
** "[Mr. Boddy's]At the start of the film, Wadsworth the Butler reveals his employer, Mr. Boddy's, secret.
--> ''Wadsworth'': "His secret? Oh, haven't you guessed? He's the one who's blackmailing you."
** In the [[MultipleEndings third ending]], Mr. Green realizes that whoever has the missing revolver shot the Singing Telegram Girl. The culprit instantly reveals himself.
-->'''[[TheButlerDidIt Wadsworth]]:''' I shot her.
* ''Film/TheConspirator'': The ending has a strong WhamLine even if you know the historical events. Frederick Aiken manages to get a writ of Habeas Corpus for Mary Suratt, the only woman tried for the assassination of President Lincoln, to get her tried in civilian court, thus delaying her execution. On the day the three men sentenced to die with her are executed, Aiken counts the number ofnooses:nooses and finds one more than he expected:
** "[Mr. Boddy's]
--> ''Wadsworth'': "His secret? Oh, haven't you guessed? He's the one who's blackmailing you."
** In the [[MultipleEndings third ending]], Mr. Green realizes that whoever has the missing revolver shot the Singing Telegram Girl. The culprit instantly reveals himself.
-->'''[[TheButlerDidIt Wadsworth]]:''' I shot her.
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** Horace, a slave of Presidential candidate John Ambrose Fauntroy V, drops this bombshell:
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* ''Film/CharliesAngels2000'':
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* ''Film/CharliesAngels2000'':''Film/CharliesAngels2000'': Dylan realizes who the BigBad is:
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* ''Film/TheShining'': "You've always been the caretaker."
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* ''Film/TheShining'': "You've Jack meets the ghost of his predecessor as the Overlook's caretaker, Mr. Grady, who tells him this MindScrew revelation:
--> "I'm sorry to differ with you, sir...but you are the caretaker. You've always been thecaretaker.caretaker. I should know, sir. I've always been here."
--> "I'm sorry to differ with you, sir...but you are the caretaker. You've always been the
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* "It's people. Film/SoylentGreen [[ImAHumanitarian is made out of people]]."
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--> "The ocean's dying. Plankton's dying. It's people.
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--->'''Dottie''': Bitch! I've been traded to Racine!
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* ''Film/{{Elf}}'':
** One line Buddy overheard from one of the elves discussing about him In-Universe.
--->'''Elf:''' If he hasn't figured out that he's a human by now, I don't think he ever will.
** InUniverse. "Buddy, your father... he's on the naughty list." Cue BigNo from Buddy.
** Not a line so much as an inflection, but while Walter generally has an air of repressed frustration, the only time he ever raises his voice in flat-out rage is when he screams at Buddy to get out of his life.
---> '''Walter:''' I don't care where you go. I don't care you're an elf. I don't care that you're ''nuts!'' [[SuddenlyShouting I DON"T CARE THAT YOU'RE MY SON!]] [[GetOut GET OUT OF MY LIFE!]] '''NOW!!!'''
** One line Buddy overheard from one of the elves discussing about him In-Universe.
--->'''Elf:''' If he hasn't figured out that he's a human by now, I don't think he ever will.
** InUniverse. "Buddy, your father... he's on the naughty list." Cue BigNo from Buddy.
** Not a line so much as an inflection, but while Walter generally has an air of repressed frustration, the only time he ever raises his voice in flat-out rage is when he screams at Buddy to get out of his life.
---> '''Walter:''' I don't care where you go. I don't care you're an elf. I don't care that you're ''nuts!'' [[SuddenlyShouting I DON"T CARE THAT YOU'RE MY SON!]] [[GetOut GET OUT OF MY LIFE!]] '''NOW!!!'''
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** Later, one of Cassie's earlier targets, Madison, gives her a video showing Nina's rape. While we don't [[RapeDiscretionShot see its contents on-screen]], we hear the voice of her love interest, [[BitchInSheepsClothing Ryan]], shout "Oh my God. Whoa. This is insane."
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** Later, one of Cassie's earlier targets, Madison, gives her a video showing Nina's rape. While we don't [[RapeDiscretionShot see its contents on-screen]], we hear the a familiar voice of her love interest, [[BitchInSheepsClothing Ryan]], shout "Oh my God. Whoa. This is insane." Said voice was of [[BitchInSheepsClothing love interest, Ryan]], who stood by and did nothing during the rape.
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* ''Film/PromisingYoungWoman'':
** Cassie comes across Jordan Green, the AmoralAttorney of her best friend, Nina's rapist, Al Monroe. She fully expects him to [[ButForMeItWasTuesday not remember his misdeeds]] or [[NeverMyFault deny them all together]], only to find out the exact opposite:
-->'''Jordan''': I remember her. [[TheAtoner Nina? Was that it? I’m sorry, I don’t remember her full name. It was Nina though, wasn’t it?]].
** Later, one of Cassie's earlier targets, Madison, gives her a video showing Nina's rape. While we don't [[RapeDiscretionShot see its contents on-screen]], we hear the voice of her love interest, [[BitchInSheepsClothing Ryan]], shout "Oh my God. Whoa. This is insane."
** Cassie comes across Jordan Green, the AmoralAttorney of her best friend, Nina's rapist, Al Monroe. She fully expects him to [[ButForMeItWasTuesday not remember his misdeeds]] or [[NeverMyFault deny them all together]], only to find out the exact opposite:
-->'''Jordan''': I remember her. [[TheAtoner Nina? Was that it? I’m sorry, I don’t remember her full name. It was Nina though, wasn’t it?]].
** Later, one of Cassie's earlier targets, Madison, gives her a video showing Nina's rape. While we don't [[RapeDiscretionShot see its contents on-screen]], we hear the voice of her love interest, [[BitchInSheepsClothing Ryan]], shout "Oh my God. Whoa. This is insane."
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* ''Film/TheRing'': "Why did you help her? You weren't supposed to help her!"
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* ''Film/TheRing'': "Why did you help her? You Rachel locates Samara's body down the well she was thrown into and gives her a proper burial. Her son, Aiden, [[WhatTheHellHero breaks it to her]] [[NiceJobBreakingItHero that by doing so]], [[SealedEvilInACan Samara is now free to spread her wrath]].
--> "You weren't supposed to helpher!"her! Don't you understand, [[CallingParentsByTheirName Rachel]], she never sleeps."
--> "You weren't supposed to help
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** This is followed by ''another'' WhamLine by one of the camp's counselors, Ronnie, after this reveal:
--> '''Ronnie''': Oh my god... she's a boy!
--> '''Ronnie''': Oh my god... she's a boy!
