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* LoveToHate: Mikey Saber, of course! The guy is a [[ItsAllAboutMe narcissistic, self-serving douchebag]] who seeks gratification in a sexual relationship with a high schooler[[note]]Though the legal age of consent in Texas is seventeen, [[TruthInTelevision which even serves as a plot point]][[/note]], but Simon Rex infuses him with just enough charisma and [[AwesomeEgo hilariously over-the-top ego]] to keep ([[TooBleakStoppedCaring most]]) viewers hooked from beginning to end.
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* LoveToHate: Mikey Saber, of course! The guy is a [[ItsAllAboutMe narcissistic, self-serving douchebag]] who seeks gratification in a sexual relationship with a high schooler[[note]]Though the legal age of consent in Texas is seventeen, [[TruthInTelevision which even serves as a plot point]][[/note]], but Simon Rex infuses him with just enough charisma and [[AwesomeEgo hilariously over-the-top ego]] to keep ([[TooBleakStoppedCaring most]]) viewers hooked from beginning to end.end.
* TearJerker: Strawberry singing [[https://youtu.be/pppoFutvTsg?si=miKiIo-db54iMcVm Bye Bye Bye]] to Mikey, showing her talent to him. It almost seems like he may change his mind seeing her talent in singing, but of course he doesn't see her as any more than his meal ticket and doesn't change his mind.
* TearJerker: Strawberry singing [[https://youtu.be/pppoFutvTsg?si=miKiIo-db54iMcVm Bye Bye Bye]] to Mikey, showing her talent to him. It almost seems like he may change his mind seeing her talent in singing, but of course he doesn't see her as any more than his meal ticket and doesn't change his mind.
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** The first time Mikey hooks up with Strawberry, she goes down on him in the truck cab... and after his climax, she proudly shows him she swallowed.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: How genuine is Mikey and Strawberry's relationship? It is obvious lust was his primary motivation for getting closer to her, but does he [[DefrostingIceKing genuinely care for her as the movie goes on]]? Or, considering how he quick he is to [[KickTheDog turn on Lexi and Lonnie]] by the end of the movie, will he abandon Strawberry once he's grown bored of her or if she [[spoiler:doesn't help him get a comeback in LA]]?
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: After Mikey realizes that he has avoided any responsibility for the pileup, he celebrates in the yard... in full view of Lonnie's widowed father, who just looks at him with disgust.
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** After Mikey realizes that he has avoided any responsibility for the pileup, he celebrates in the yard... in full view of Lonnie's widowed father, who just looks at him withdisgust.disgust.
** Mikey [[spoiler:bolting across town ''[[MaleFrontalNudity with everything on display]]'' as [[Music/{{NSYNC}} "Bye Bye Bye"]] plays.]]
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** Mikey [[spoiler:bolting across town ''[[MaleFrontalNudity with everything on display]]'' as [[Music/{{NSYNC}} "Bye Bye Bye"]] plays.]]
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* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: As mentioned twice already on this page, Simon Rex more than blew critics and audience members away with his performance.
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* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: As mentioned twice already on this page, Simon Rex more than blew critics and audience members away with his performance.performance.
* LoveToHate: Mikey Saber, of course! The guy is a [[ItsAllAboutMe narcissistic, self-serving douchebag]] who seeks gratification in a sexual relationship with a high schooler[[note]]Though the legal age of consent in Texas is seventeen, [[TruthInTelevision which even serves as a plot point]][[/note]], but Simon Rex infuses him with just enough charisma and [[AwesomeEgo hilariously over-the-top ego]] to keep ([[TooBleakStoppedCaring most]]) viewers hooked from beginning to end.
* LoveToHate: Mikey Saber, of course! The guy is a [[ItsAllAboutMe narcissistic, self-serving douchebag]] who seeks gratification in a sexual relationship with a high schooler[[note]]Though the legal age of consent in Texas is seventeen, [[TruthInTelevision which even serves as a plot point]][[/note]], but Simon Rex infuses him with just enough charisma and [[AwesomeEgo hilariously over-the-top ego]] to keep ([[TooBleakStoppedCaring most]]) viewers hooked from beginning to end.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: After Mikey realizes that he has avoided any responsibility for the pileup, he celebrates in the yard... in full view of Lonnie's widowed father, who just looks at him with disgust.
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* BaseBreakingCharacter: Simon Rex has been universally praised as Mikey Saber. The tension comes from whether or not he's ''too'' despicable a protagonist to watch. Nobody is really rooting for him, but his unrepentant narcissism borders on the edge of TooBleakStoppedCaring.
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* BaseBreakingCharacter: While Simon Rex has been universally praised as Mikey Saber. The Saber, the tension comes from whether or not he's ''too'' despicable a protagonist to watch. Nobody is really rooting for him, but his unrepentant narcissism borders on the edge of TooBleakStoppedCaring.TooBleakStoppedCaring.
* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: As mentioned twice already on this page, Simon Rex more than blew critics and audience members away with his performance.
* SugarWiki/HeReallyCanAct: As mentioned twice already on this page, Simon Rex more than blew critics and audience members away with his performance.
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* AwardSnub: Despite much praise and buzz, Simon Rex did not get any Best Actor love from the Oscars. He did manage to win Best Actor awards at the Independent Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.
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* AwardSnub: Despite much praise and buzz, Simon Rex did not get any Best Actor love from the Oscars. He did manage to win Best Actor awards at the Independent Spirit Awards and from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.
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* AwardSnub: Despite much praise and buzz, Simon Rex did not get any Best Actor love from the Oscars.
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* AwardSnub: Despite much praise and buzz, Simon Rex did not get any Best Actor love from the Oscars. He did manage to win Best Actor awards at the Independent Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.
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* AwardsSnub: Despite much praise and buzz, Simon Rex did not get any Best Actor love from the Oscars.
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* AwardsSnub: Despite much praise and buzz, Simon Rex did not get any Best Actor love from the Oscars.
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* BaseBreakingCharacter: Simon Rex has been universally praised as Mikey Saber. The tension comes from whether or not he's ''too'' despicable a protagonist to watch. Nobody is really rooting for him, but his unrepentant narcissism borders on the edge of TooBleakStoppedCaring.
