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* ParodyDisplacement: Characters serenading people with boom boxes is so common that most don't remember that it originates from this film. It also tends to be portrayed as successfully winning the other person over, when the original scene has it failing, causing Lloyd to give up.



* TheWeirdAlEffect: Characters serenading people with boom boxes is so common that most don't remember that it originates from this film. It also tends to be portrayed as successfully winning the other person over, when the original scene has it failing, causing Lloyd to give up.

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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Characters serenading people with boom boxes is so common that most don't remember that it originates from this film. It also tends to be portrayed as successfully winning the other person over, when the original scene has it failing, causing Lloyd to give up.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece:
** The SignatureScene of Lloyd holding a boombox over his head might not have the same impact today if he were holding an iPod instead. Then again, a 21st-century Lloyd would be holding up some kind of iPod player with a picture of a boombox on it, [[https://www.instagram.com/p/BJMT4vfBbE-/ as joked by]] Creator/BrieLarson.
** The people filming the graduation ceremony using actual film cameras. Today they'd just be holding up their phones.
** Combine the two and you get a ''Film/Deadpool2'' scene. And it's both sweet and ridiculous.

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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Characters serenading people with boom boxes is so common that most don't remember that it originates from this film.

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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Characters serenading people with boom boxes is so common that most don't remember that it originates from this film.
film. It also tends to be portrayed as successfully winning the other person over, when the original scene has it failing, causing Lloyd to give up.
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** Mr. Court's breakdown as the IRS zeroes in on him, culminating with crying in the bathtub and his daughter losing respect for him.
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* Creator/BebeNeuwirth appears briefly as a guidance counselor at the party.

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* ** Creator/BebeNeuwirth appears briefly as a guidance counselor at the party.
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* Bebe Neuwirth (best known as [[Series/{{Cheers}} Lilith Crane]] appears briefly as a guidance counselor at the party.

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* Bebe Neuwirth (best known as [[Series/{{Cheers}} Lilith Crane]] Creator/BebeNeuwirth appears briefly as a guidance counselor at the party.
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* Bebe Neuwirth (best known as [[Series/{{Cheers}} Lilith Crane]] appears briefly as a guidance counselor at the party.
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* TheWeirdAlEffect: Characters serenading people with boom boxes is so common that most don't remember that it originates from this film.
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: [[Music/{{So}} "In Your Eyes"]] by Music/PeterGabriel.

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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[Music/{{So}} "In Your Eyes"]] by Music/PeterGabriel.

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* HilariousInHindsight: Jeremy Piven, playing a crazy hyperactive guy who screams at someone called "Lloyd"? [[Series/{{Entourage}} Yeah...]]
** Bebe Neuwirth and John Mahoney both appear in this movie; they would later go on to be a recurring guest star and main cast member, respectively, on ''Series/{{Frasier}}''.

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* HilariousInHindsight: HilariousInHindsight:
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Jeremy Piven, playing a crazy hyperactive guy who screams at someone called "Lloyd"? [[Series/{{Entourage}} Yeah...]]
** Bebe Neuwirth Creator/BebeNeuwirth and John Mahoney Creator/JohnMahoney both appear in this movie; they would later go on to be a recurring guest star and main cast member, respectively, on ''Series/{{Frasier}}''.



* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Some fans say this of the new music. They've progressed, but they're just keeping from going stale.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Some fans say this of the new music. They've progressed, but they're just keeping from going stale.stale.
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* SignatureScene: The aforementioned "holding up the stereo" scene.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Jeremy Piven, playing a crazy hyperactive guy who screams at someone called "Lloyd"? [[{{Entourage}} Yeah...]]

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* HilariousInHindsight: Jeremy Piven, playing a crazy hyperactive guy who screams at someone called "Lloyd"? [[{{Entourage}} [[Series/{{Entourage}} Yeah...]]
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** [[Creator/WilsonPhillips Chyna Phillips]] plays Mimi.
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** Creator/PamelaAdlon (billed here as Pamela Segall) plays Rebecca, one of Corey's friends.
** [[Creator/WilsonPhillips Chyna Phillips]] plays Mimi.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: In the Latin-American Spanish dub, Lloyd is voiced by [[Creator/AlfonsoObregonInclan Fox Mulder.]]
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: "In Your Eyes" by Peter Gabriel.

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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: [[Music/{{So}} "In Your Eyes" Eyes"]] by Peter Gabriel.Music/PeterGabriel.

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* MemeticMutation: "Are you more romantic than Lloyd Dobler?"

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* MemeticMutation: MemeticMutation:
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"Are you more romantic than Lloyd Dobler?"Dobler?"
** "I gave her my heart, she gave me a pen."
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* HarsherInHindsight: Chad Gilbert's and Hayley Williams's guest appearances on ''In Defense of the Genre'' is a little more awkward once you learn that Chad was rumored to have left his wife for Hayley. Said ex-wife is Sherri Dupree...Max's wife.

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* HarsherInHindsight: Chad Gilbert's and Hayley Williams's FunnyAneurysmMoment: When the list of guest appearances on ''In Defense of the Genre'' is were first announced, it was pretty cool. Things get a little more awkward once you learn that around that time Chad was rumored to have Gilbert (who appeared on "You're the Wanker, If Anyone Is") allegedly left his wife for Hayley.Hayley Williams (who appeared on "Plea" and "The Church Channel"). Said ex-wife is Sherri Dupree...Max's wife.
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** Bebe Neuwirth and John Mahoney both appear in this movie; they would later go on to be a recurring guest star and main cast member, respectively, on ''{{Frasier}}''.

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** Bebe Neuwirth and John Mahoney both appear in this movie; they would later go on to be a recurring guest star and main cast member, respectively, on ''{{Frasier}}''.''Series/{{Frasier}}''.
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** In a broader sense, Lloyd's "holding up the stereo" pose has been imitated numerous times.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Jeremy Piven, playing a crazy hyperactive guy who screams at someone called "Lloyd"? [[{{Entourage}} Yeah...]]
** Bebe Neuwirth and John Mahoney both appear in this movie; they would later go on to be a recurring guest star and main cast member, respectively, on ''{{Frasier}}''.

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* FanPreferredCouple: There is a ton and a half of fanfic for this movie out there. In a very interesting subversion of the FanPreferredCouple trope, pretty much ''none'' of them pair Lloyd and Diane with anyone but each other.
* MemeticMutation: "Are you more romantic than Lloyd Dobbler?"
* TearJerker: Lloyd's phone call to his sister after [[spoiler:he and Diane break up.]]

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* FanPreferredCouple: There is a ton and a half of fanfic for this movie out there. In a very interesting subversion of the FanPreferredCouple trope, pretty much ''none'' of them pair Lloyd and Diane with anyone but each other.
* MemeticMutation: "Are you more romantic than Lloyd Dobbler?"
Dobler?"
* TearJerker: Lloyd's phone call to his sister after [[spoiler:he and Diane break up.]]up]].
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* FanPreferredCouple: There is a ton and a half of fanfic for this movie out there. In a very interesting subversion of the FanPreferredCouple trope, pretty much ''none'' of them pair Lloyd and Diane with anyone but each other.
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* HarsherInHindsight: Chad Gilbert's and Hayley Williams's guest appearances on ''In Defense of the Genre'' is a little more awkward once you learn that Chad is rumored to have left his wife for Hayley. Said ex-wife is Sherri Dupree...Max's wife.

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* HarsherInHindsight: Chad Gilbert's and Hayley Williams's guest appearances on ''In Defense of the Genre'' is a little more awkward once you learn that Chad is was rumored to have left his wife for Hayley. Said ex-wife is Sherri Dupree...Max's wife.
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* HarsherInHindsight: Chad Gilbert's and Hayley Williams's guest appearances on ''In Defense of the Genre'' is a little more awkward once you learn that Chad is rumored to have left his wife for Hayley. Said ex-wife is Sherri Dupree...Max's wife.
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'''Related to the film ''SayAnything''''':

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'''Related to the band Music/SayAnything''':

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'''Related to the film ''SayAnything''''':



-->A pen. She gave me a pen. I gave her my heart and she gave me a pen.

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-->A pen. She gave me a pen. I gave her my heart and she gave me a pen.pen.

'''Related to the band Music/SayAnything''':

* CrossesTheLineTwice: "Property" has a spoken word section by Bemis that quickly crosses the line.
--> "If you do have to sell your body once... Twice... Seven times... It'll be worth it!"
* FaceOfTheBand: Max.
* NarmCharm: Max's delivery of the band's cover of "Got Your Money" by ODB makes it even greater.
* ParanoiaFuel: "Rats."
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Some fans say this of the new music. They've progressed, but they're just keeping from going stale.
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* MemeticMutation: "Are you more romantic than Lloyd Dobbler?"
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Lloyd\'s \"she gave me a pen\" phone conversation was with his sister.


* TearJerker: Lloyd's phone call to his best friend after [[spoiler:he and Diane break up.]]

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* TearJerker: Lloyd's phone call to his best friend sister after [[spoiler:he and Diane break up.]]
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: "In Your Eyes" by Peter Gabriel.
* TearJerker: Lloyd's phone call to his best friend after [[spoiler:he and Diane break up.]]
-->A pen. She gave me a pen. I gave her my heart and she gave me a pen.

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