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* BavarianFireDrill: Used by Lucy, when she infiltrates the art museum by pretending to apply for a job as a cleaner, only to realize there are a dozen other budding applicants in line. She immediately announces that she is the head supervisor of the cleaners, and that all cleaners are required to speak Chinese Mandarin, citing the increasing number of Chinese tourists as a reason, resulting in the other applicants (being European) leaving while complaining they were never told beforehand about the need of being bilingual. By the time the ''actual'' head cleaner shows up, Lucy is the only applicant present.
* BikerBabe: During the stakeout-shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.
* BikerBabe: During the stakeout-shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.
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* BadassBiker: During the stakeout shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.
* BavarianFireDrill: Used by Lucy, when she infiltrates the art museum by pretending to apply for a job as a cleaner, only to realize there are a dozen other budding applicants in line. She immediately announces that she is the head supervisor of thecleaners, cleaners and that all cleaners are required to speak Chinese Mandarin, citing the increasing number of Chinese tourists as a reason, resulting in the other applicants (being European) leaving while complaining they were never told beforehand about the need of being bilingual. By the time the ''actual'' head cleaner shows up, Lucy is the only applicant present.
* BikerBabe: During the stakeout-shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.present.
* BavarianFireDrill: Used by Lucy, when she infiltrates the art museum by pretending to apply for a job as a cleaner, only to realize there are a dozen other budding applicants in line. She immediately announces that she is the head supervisor of the
* BikerBabe: During the stakeout-shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.
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* CoolAirship: The climatic final battle takes place aboard Karloff's about to take off, and it lifts off just as protagonist is struggling with Karloff on its lower carriage.
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* CoolAirship: The climatic final battle takes place aboard Karloff's zappelin about to take off, and it lifts off just as protagonist Martin is struggling with Karloff on its lower carriage.
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* NonActionGuy: Tommy is the only bamed male character who didn't get to fight or take names in the film.
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* NonActionGuy: Tommy is the only bamed named male character who didn't get to fight or take names in the film.film. Despite the fact that Jordan Chan ''is'' capable of kicking ass, as seen in the ''Film/YoungAndDangerous'' movies or ''Film/HotWar'', released the same year.
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* OneManArmy: While Martin and Mandy usually kicks ass side-by-side, they have no issues taking on massive numbers of mooks alone and winning. Especially evident when Martin goes off to confront Karloff all by himself in the end without informing Mandy - when Mandy and Licy arrives at Karloff's hideout, first thing they see is a pile of dead bodies outside the hideout, a sign that Martin has arrived.
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* NonActionGuy: Tommy is the only bamed male character who didn't get to fight or take names in the film.
* OneManArmy: While Martin and Mandy usually kicks ass side-by-side, they have no issues taking on massive numbers of mooks alone and winning. Especially evident when Martin goes off to confront Karloff all by himself in the end without informing Mandy - when Mandy andLicy Lucy arrives at Karloff's hideout, first thing they see is a pile of dead bodies outside the hideout, a sign that Martin has arrived.
* OneManArmy: While Martin and Mandy usually kicks ass side-by-side, they have no issues taking on massive numbers of mooks alone and winning. Especially evident when Martin goes off to confront Karloff all by himself in the end without informing Mandy - when Mandy and
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* BriefcaseFullOfMoney: Used by Karloff to pay off Hussein. [[spoiler: It also contains two bundles of C4]].
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* TheLostLenore: Martin's OldFlame and lover, Ruth, a PosthumousCharacter who died in Martin's backstory and only shows up in a flashback scene. [[spoiler: Moments before MArtin's death at the end, the last thing he sees is Ruth waiting for him so they can be [[TogetherInDeath together at last]]. ]]
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* TheLostLenore: Martin's OldFlame and lover, Ruth, a PosthumousCharacter who died in Martin's backstory and only shows up in a flashback scene. [[spoiler: Moments before MArtin's Martin's death at the end, the last thing he sees is Ruth waiting for him so they can be [[TogetherInDeath together at last]]. ]]
* ManOnFire: An unfortunate mook suffers this fate when Mandy shoots him off a low-hanging ledge, causing him to fall on a burning car.
* OneManArmy: While Martin and Mandy usually kicks ass side-by-side, they have no issues taking on massive numbers of mooks alone and winning. Especially evident when Martin goes off to confront Karloff all by himself in the end without informing Mandy - when Mandy and Licy arrives at Karloff's hideout, first thing they see is a pile of dead bodies outside the hideout, a sign that Martin has arrived.
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Between Martin and Mandy (a pair of ruthless mercs and killers), and Lucy and Tommy (a married couple whom are small-time crooks and art thieves). [[spoiler: They eventually got their act together after realizing they;re double-crossed by Karloff]].
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* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Between Martin and Mandy (a pair of ruthless mercs and killers), and Lucy and Tommy (a married couple whom are small-time crooks and art thieves). [[spoiler: They eventually got their act together after realizing they;re they're double-crossed by Karloff]].
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* Cool Airship: The climatic final battle takes place aboard Karloff's about to take off, and it lifts off just as protagonist is struggling with Karloff on its lower carriage.
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* Cool Airship: CoolAirship: The climatic final battle takes place aboard Karloff's about to take off, and it lifts off just as protagonist is struggling with Karloff on its lower carriage.
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* BulletproffVest: Inverted; Tommy tells Lucy to make a run for it as he uses himself as a distraction, claiming that he's got a vest on and he will be safe. Moments later, [[spoiler: Tommy ultimately succumbs from being shot thrice]]. His answer?
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* BulletproffVest: BulletproofVest: Inverted; Tommy tells Lucy to make a run for it as he uses himself as a distraction, claiming that he's got a vest on and he will be safe. Moments later, [[spoiler: Tommy ultimately succumbs from being shot thrice]]. His answer?
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''Enter the Eagles'', also known as ''[[TheForeignSubtitle And Now You're Dead]]'', is a 1998 GirlsWithGuns action film directed by Corey Yuen, starring Creator/MichaelWong, Jordan Chan, and Shannon Lee - daughter of Creator/BruceLee - in her first leading role.
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''Enter the Eagles'', also known as ''[[TheForeignSubtitle And Now You're Dead]]'', is a 1998 GirlsWithGuns action film film directed by Corey Yuen, starring Creator/MichaelWong, Jordan Chan, and Shannon Lee - daughter of Creator/BruceLee - in her first leading role.
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* MortalWoundReveal: After a massive shootout on the streets of Prague, Mandy, Lucy and Tommy seemingly made it into a passing train unharmed... [[spoiler: until Tommy pulls up his shirt, revealing ''three'' bullet wounds]].
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* MortalWoundReveal: MortalWoundReveal: After a massive shootout on the streets of Prague, Mandy, Lucy and Tommy seemingly made it into a passing train unharmed... [[spoiler: until Tommy pulls up his shirt, revealing ''three'' bullet wounds]].
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''Enter the Eagles'', also known as ''[[TheForeignSubtitle And Now You're Dead]]'', is a 1998 GirlsWithGuns action film directed by Corey Yuen, starring Creator/MichaelWong, Jordan Chan, and Shannon Lee - daughter of Creator/BruceLee - in her first leading role.
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''Enter the Eagles'', also known as ''[[TheForeignSubtitle And Now You're Dead]]'', is a 1998 GirlsWithGuns action film film directed by Corey Yuen, starring Creator/MichaelWong, Jordan Chan, and Shannon Lee - daughter of Creator/BruceLee - in her first leading role.
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* MortalWoundReveal: MortalWoundReveal: After a massive shootout on the streets of Prague, Mandy, Lucy and Tommy seemingly made it into a passing train unharmed... [[spoiler: until Tommy pulls up his shirt, revealing ''three'' bullet wounds]].
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[[caption-width-right:350:Making daddy proud. By killing 30 bad guys. Simple, right?]]
''Enter the Eagles'', also known as ''[[TheForeignSubtitle And Now You're Dead]]'', is a 1998 GirlsWithGuns action film directed by Corey Yuen, starring Creator/MichaelWong, Jordan Chan, and Shannon Lee - daughter of Creator/BruceLee - in her first leading role.
Professional thief Martin is hired to steal the Czar's Prism, the largest diamond in Europe kept in a Prague Art Museum. Getting his protege, Mandy, they are forced to work alongside a pair of small-time crooks, Tommy and Lucy, but when their superior Karloff have them double-crossed, Martin and Mandy will have to fight their way out.
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!!Enter the Eagles contains examples of:
* ActionGirl: Mandy, played by Shannon Lee. She can fight, shoot, perform all kinds of stunts, and takes plenty of names throughout the film.
* ActorAllusion: Michael Wong, who plays Martin, previously stars in ''Film/LegacyOfRage'' alongside Shannon Lee's brother, Brandon Lee.
* BavarianFireDrill: Used by Lucy, when she infiltrates the art museum by pretending to apply for a job as a cleaner, only to realize there are a dozen other budding applicants in line. She immediately announces that she is the head supervisor of the cleaners, and that all cleaners are required to speak Chinese Mandarin, citing the increasing number of Chinese tourists as a reason, resulting in the other applicants (being European) leaving while complaining they were never told beforehand about the need of being bilingual. By the time the ''actual'' head cleaner shows up, Lucy is the only applicant present.
* BikerBabe: During the stakeout-shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.
* BoyishShortHair: On Mandy.
* BulletproffVest: Inverted; Tommy tells Lucy to make a run for it as he uses himself as a distraction, claiming that he's got a vest on and he will be safe. Moments later, [[spoiler: Tommy ultimately succumbs from being shot thrice]]. His answer?
--> '''Tommy''': "[[spoiler: I '''am''' the vest...]]" ([[spoiler: dies]])
* TheCaper: The crew after the giant Prague Diamond, consisting of mercenaries Martin and Mandy, and small-time thieves Lucy and Tommy. [[spoiler: It obviously leads to a DoubleCaper when their employer, Karloff, double-crosses them after the heist]].
* ColdSniper: Mandy during the stake-out, backing up Martin from an overhead ledge via SniperRifle.
* CombatParkour: Mandy in many fight scenes, notably when she first met Lucy and challenged Lucy to "hit her if she can".
* Cool Airship: The climatic final battle takes place aboard Karloff's about to take off, and it lifts off just as protagonist is struggling with Karloff on its lower carriage.
* CoolShades: Worn by most characters, notably Martin and Mandy in their first scene. Mandy gets to wear her sunglasses more than Martin though.
* GirlsWithGuns: Mandy, whose ImprobableAimingSkills allows her to take names with ease using a pistol. [[spoiler: By the end of the movie Lucy also TookALevelInBadass and backs up Mandy with a machine-gun]].
* GroinAttack: Mandy does a low-angled nutshot on Karloff in their ending brawl.
* GunsAkimbo: Martin uses dual pistols in the final shootout against Karloff and his mooks.
* HellBentForLeather: Mandy's default outfit, her black leather jacket, complete with matching leather boots, which she is ''never'' seen without.
* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: In the farmhouse fight, Mandy kills a mook by knocking him into the blades of a thresher.
* {{Kneecapping}}: Martin takes out several Prague policemen while sliding across the floor by shooting their legs and knees, to subdue them non-fatally.
* TheLostLenore: Martin's OldFlame and lover, Ruth, a PosthumousCharacter who died in Martin's backstory and only shows up in a flashback scene. [[spoiler: Moments before MArtin's death at the end, the last thing he sees is Ruth waiting for him so they can be [[TogetherInDeath together at last]]. ]]
* ManBitesMan: In the final fight, Mandy subdues Karloff momentarily by biting his ankles.
* MenAreTheExpendableGender: Played straight. While faceless male mooks getting killed left and right in action movies like this one is nothing new, however among the main characters [[spoiler: Martin and Tommy both fails to outlive the credits, while Mandy and Lucy survives]].
* MentorOccupationalHazard: [[spoiler: Martin, Mandy's superior and teacher who taught her everything she knows about kicking ass, dies at the end of the film]].
* MexicanStandoff: Halfway through the film, between Mandy, Martin, Karloff, and Karloff's henchmen.
* MissionImpossibleCableDrop: Martin does an impressive leap from a helicopter in this manner halfway through the film.
* MortalWoundReveal: After a massive shootout on the streets of Prague, Mandy, Lucy and Tommy seemingly made it into a passing train unharmed... [[spoiler: until Tommy pulls up his shirt, revealing ''three'' bullet wounds]].
* NobodyTouchesTheHair: During the farmhouse fight, Mandy totally loses her cool when a henchmen missed a swing at her with a scythe, but cuts off a bit of her hair.
--> '''Mandy''': "I just had my hair done." (rips out the mook's hair)
* PrecisionCrash: Mandy takes out one of Karloff's lieutenants in this manner by causing a swinging frame to smash him into a fusebox. He gets electrocuted, but [[HarmlessElectrocution somehow gets better]].
* ShoutOut: The film's title itself is a reference to ''Film/EnterTheDragon'', the martial arts classic starring Creator/BruceLee, father of Shannon Lee who plays Mandy in this film. Additionally, Mandy during her fights rubs on her nose before kicking ass, and does a jeet-kwun-doe pose not too different from her dad multiple times in the film.
* ShooOutTheClowns: [[spoiler: Tommy, the PluckyComicRelief character, dies in a shootout that climaxes the film's second act]], just as the film is reaching its more serious climatic final scene.
* SuperWindowJump: Mandy, Lucy and Tommy had to jump out from the sixth floor of a building to avoid being caught by Karloff's thugs. Mandy gets out with ease, but ''had'' to go back and forth to coax Lucy and Tommy, both whom are afraid, to jump.
* TakingYouWithMe: [[spoiler: The final battle culminates with Martin blowing up himself with Karloff, by shoving an exposed wire into the helium source on Karloff's ship resulting in its explosion]].
* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Between Martin and Mandy (a pair of ruthless mercs and killers), and Lucy and Tommy (a married couple whom are small-time crooks and art thieves). [[spoiler: They eventually got their act together after realizing they;re double-crossed by Karloff]].
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Mandy and Lucy, in that order. The former is a mercenary, sharp-shooter, assassin and ass-kicker, while the latter is an art thief and non-combatant who's afraid of guns, and assists in the hest by posing as a cleaning maid while Mandy gets to kick all the ass. But still...
** TomboyWithAGirlyStreak: Mandy may be a brute, but she still cares about her hairdo, getting pissed off when a mook accidentally cuts some of her hair with a sickle during a fight.
** GirlyGirlWithATomboyStreak: Lucy, by the end of the movie, finally got over her fear of firearms and can take names with a machine-gun.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Making daddy proud. By killing 30 bad guys. Simple, right?]]
''Enter the Eagles'', also known as ''[[TheForeignSubtitle And Now You're Dead]]'', is a 1998 GirlsWithGuns action film directed by Corey Yuen, starring Creator/MichaelWong, Jordan Chan, and Shannon Lee - daughter of Creator/BruceLee - in her first leading role.
Professional thief Martin is hired to steal the Czar's Prism, the largest diamond in Europe kept in a Prague Art Museum. Getting his protege, Mandy, they are forced to work alongside a pair of small-time crooks, Tommy and Lucy, but when their superior Karloff have them double-crossed, Martin and Mandy will have to fight their way out.
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!!Enter the Eagles contains examples of:
* ActionGirl: Mandy, played by Shannon Lee. She can fight, shoot, perform all kinds of stunts, and takes plenty of names throughout the film.
* ActorAllusion: Michael Wong, who plays Martin, previously stars in ''Film/LegacyOfRage'' alongside Shannon Lee's brother, Brandon Lee.
* BavarianFireDrill: Used by Lucy, when she infiltrates the art museum by pretending to apply for a job as a cleaner, only to realize there are a dozen other budding applicants in line. She immediately announces that she is the head supervisor of the cleaners, and that all cleaners are required to speak Chinese Mandarin, citing the increasing number of Chinese tourists as a reason, resulting in the other applicants (being European) leaving while complaining they were never told beforehand about the need of being bilingual. By the time the ''actual'' head cleaner shows up, Lucy is the only applicant present.
* BikerBabe: During the stakeout-shootout, Mandy gets to kick ass while zooming all over the place on a motorcycle, firing a pistol one-handed and using that to take down multiple mooks.
* BoyishShortHair: On Mandy.
* BulletproffVest: Inverted; Tommy tells Lucy to make a run for it as he uses himself as a distraction, claiming that he's got a vest on and he will be safe. Moments later, [[spoiler: Tommy ultimately succumbs from being shot thrice]]. His answer?
--> '''Tommy''': "[[spoiler: I '''am''' the vest...]]" ([[spoiler: dies]])
* TheCaper: The crew after the giant Prague Diamond, consisting of mercenaries Martin and Mandy, and small-time thieves Lucy and Tommy. [[spoiler: It obviously leads to a DoubleCaper when their employer, Karloff, double-crosses them after the heist]].
* ColdSniper: Mandy during the stake-out, backing up Martin from an overhead ledge via SniperRifle.
* CombatParkour: Mandy in many fight scenes, notably when she first met Lucy and challenged Lucy to "hit her if she can".
* Cool Airship: The climatic final battle takes place aboard Karloff's about to take off, and it lifts off just as protagonist is struggling with Karloff on its lower carriage.
* CoolShades: Worn by most characters, notably Martin and Mandy in their first scene. Mandy gets to wear her sunglasses more than Martin though.
* GirlsWithGuns: Mandy, whose ImprobableAimingSkills allows her to take names with ease using a pistol. [[spoiler: By the end of the movie Lucy also TookALevelInBadass and backs up Mandy with a machine-gun]].
* GroinAttack: Mandy does a low-angled nutshot on Karloff in their ending brawl.
* GunsAkimbo: Martin uses dual pistols in the final shootout against Karloff and his mooks.
* HellBentForLeather: Mandy's default outfit, her black leather jacket, complete with matching leather boots, which she is ''never'' seen without.
* ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice: In the farmhouse fight, Mandy kills a mook by knocking him into the blades of a thresher.
* {{Kneecapping}}: Martin takes out several Prague policemen while sliding across the floor by shooting their legs and knees, to subdue them non-fatally.
* TheLostLenore: Martin's OldFlame and lover, Ruth, a PosthumousCharacter who died in Martin's backstory and only shows up in a flashback scene. [[spoiler: Moments before MArtin's death at the end, the last thing he sees is Ruth waiting for him so they can be [[TogetherInDeath together at last]]. ]]
* ManBitesMan: In the final fight, Mandy subdues Karloff momentarily by biting his ankles.
* MenAreTheExpendableGender: Played straight. While faceless male mooks getting killed left and right in action movies like this one is nothing new, however among the main characters [[spoiler: Martin and Tommy both fails to outlive the credits, while Mandy and Lucy survives]].
* MentorOccupationalHazard: [[spoiler: Martin, Mandy's superior and teacher who taught her everything she knows about kicking ass, dies at the end of the film]].
* MexicanStandoff: Halfway through the film, between Mandy, Martin, Karloff, and Karloff's henchmen.
* MissionImpossibleCableDrop: Martin does an impressive leap from a helicopter in this manner halfway through the film.
* MortalWoundReveal: After a massive shootout on the streets of Prague, Mandy, Lucy and Tommy seemingly made it into a passing train unharmed... [[spoiler: until Tommy pulls up his shirt, revealing ''three'' bullet wounds]].
* NobodyTouchesTheHair: During the farmhouse fight, Mandy totally loses her cool when a henchmen missed a swing at her with a scythe, but cuts off a bit of her hair.
--> '''Mandy''': "I just had my hair done." (rips out the mook's hair)
* PrecisionCrash: Mandy takes out one of Karloff's lieutenants in this manner by causing a swinging frame to smash him into a fusebox. He gets electrocuted, but [[HarmlessElectrocution somehow gets better]].
* ShoutOut: The film's title itself is a reference to ''Film/EnterTheDragon'', the martial arts classic starring Creator/BruceLee, father of Shannon Lee who plays Mandy in this film. Additionally, Mandy during her fights rubs on her nose before kicking ass, and does a jeet-kwun-doe pose not too different from her dad multiple times in the film.
* ShooOutTheClowns: [[spoiler: Tommy, the PluckyComicRelief character, dies in a shootout that climaxes the film's second act]], just as the film is reaching its more serious climatic final scene.
* SuperWindowJump: Mandy, Lucy and Tommy had to jump out from the sixth floor of a building to avoid being caught by Karloff's thugs. Mandy gets out with ease, but ''had'' to go back and forth to coax Lucy and Tommy, both whom are afraid, to jump.
* TakingYouWithMe: [[spoiler: The final battle culminates with Martin blowing up himself with Karloff, by shoving an exposed wire into the helium source on Karloff's ship resulting in its explosion]].
* TeethClenchedTeamwork: Between Martin and Mandy (a pair of ruthless mercs and killers), and Lucy and Tommy (a married couple whom are small-time crooks and art thieves). [[spoiler: They eventually got their act together after realizing they;re double-crossed by Karloff]].
* TomboyAndGirlyGirl: Mandy and Lucy, in that order. The former is a mercenary, sharp-shooter, assassin and ass-kicker, while the latter is an art thief and non-combatant who's afraid of guns, and assists in the hest by posing as a cleaning maid while Mandy gets to kick all the ass. But still...
** TomboyWithAGirlyStreak: Mandy may be a brute, but she still cares about her hairdo, getting pissed off when a mook accidentally cuts some of her hair with a sickle during a fight.
** GirlyGirlWithATomboyStreak: Lucy, by the end of the movie, finally got over her fear of firearms and can take names with a machine-gun.
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