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* ChronicVillainy: The first things she does after being released from prison? Shoplifting and preparing a heist, of course.



* StickyFingers: She prefers stealing goods than paying for them. Then again, she comes out of prison with only about $40 in her pocket.

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* ShouldntYouStopStealing: The first things she does after being released from prison? Shoplifting and preparing a heist, of course.
* StickyFingers: She prefers stealing shoplifting goods than paying for them. Then again, she comes out of prison with only about $40 in her pocket.



* ChronicVillainy: She used to be a fence, but left the business, got married and had children. But despite her insistence to the contrary, she became bored, using her skills to steal goods she didn't even have a use for. She jumps right in with Debbie once she's told about the job's payoff.


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* ShouldntYouStopStealing: She used to be a fence, but left the business, got married and had children. But despite her insistence to the contrary, she became bored, using her skills to steal goods she didn't even have a use for. She jumps right in with Debbie once she's told about the job's payoff.
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* ChronicVillainy: The first things she does after being released from prison? Shoplifting and preparing a heist, of course.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like a gender-flipped Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo, owning a legal business (a nightclub instead of a hotel) and perfectly knowing the people they have to recruit for the heist. Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.

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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like a gender-flipped Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo, owning a legal business (a nightclub instead of a hotel) and perfectly knowing the people they have who to recruit for the heist. Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like a gender-flipped Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo, owning a legal business (a nightclub instead of a hotel) and perfectly knowing the [[FriendInTheBlackMarket people]] to recruit for the heist. Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.

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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like a gender-flipped Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo, owning a legal business (a nightclub instead of a hotel) and perfectly knowing the [[FriendInTheBlackMarket people]] people they have to recruit for the heist. Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.
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* DramaQueen: When Rose is fitting her for her MET Gala gown, she has a hilariously over the top panic attack, exclaiming dramatically about how 'huge' she is until Rose manages to calm her down, by lavishing her with praise and compliments of course.

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* DramaQueen: When Rose is fitting her for her MET Met Gala gown, she has a hilariously over the top panic attack, exclaiming dramatically about how 'huge' she is until Rose manages to calm her down, by lavishing her with praise and compliments of course.



* HiddenDepths: [[spoiler:She's a lot smarter than she seems, able to piece together that something weird was going on with the gala. She actually dreams of becoming a movie director, and fulfills that wish with her share of the money the crew got from the stolen jewels.]]

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* HiddenDepths: [[spoiler:She's a lot smarter than she seems, able to piece together that something weird was going on with the gala. She actually dreams of becoming a movie director, filmmaker, and fulfills that wish with her share of the money the crew got from the stolen jewels.]]



* TheMark: The one from whom they are directly stealing the Toussaint.

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* TheMark: The one from whom they are Debbie Ocean's crew is directly stealing the Toussaint.

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* HiddenDepths: [[spoiler:She's a lot smarter than she seems, able to piece together that something weird was going on with the gala.]]

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* HiddenDepths: [[spoiler:She's a lot smarter than she seems, able to piece together that something weird was going on with the gala. She actually dreams of becoming a movie director, and fulfills that wish with her share of the money the crew got from the stolen jewels.]]



* SixthRanger: [[spoiler:Realizes Rose is up to something and becomes part of the con.]]

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* SixthRanger: [[spoiler:Realizes [[spoiler:She becomes part of the con after realizing what went on at the Met Gala.]]
* SmarterThanYouLook: Oh, definitely. [[spoiler:She realizes
Rose is up to something due to the latter's bad acting during the con and becomes part of tracks the con.crew up to their hideout, then blackmails her way in.]]
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* TokenEvilTeamate: In a [[DownplayedTrope downplayed way]]. She is definitely the main character portrayed with the most negative personality traits and while [[spoiler: her motive for joining the gang is quite sympathetic - boredom and loneliness - she basically blackmails her way in at the 11th hour, taking a full cut.]]

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* TokenEvilTeamate: TokenEvilTeammate: In a [[DownplayedTrope downplayed way]]. She is definitely the main character portrayed with the most negative personality traits and while [[spoiler: her motive for joining the gang is quite sympathetic - boredom and loneliness - she basically blackmails her way in at the 11th hour, taking a full cut.]]

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* BrainlessBeauty: What she comes across as for much of the movie. [[spoiler: Amusingly while Daphne is revealed to be very sharp her actress also [[AdamWesting cameoes as the 'real' Anne Hathaway]] who ''is'' apparently this trope in the filmverse.]]



* ThePrimaDonna: Wealthy, famous, spoiled, and demanding. However, she's not stupid.

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* ThePrimaDonna: Wealthy, famous, spoiled, and demanding. However, she's not stupid.stupid (though this is not evident at first glance.)


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* TokenEvilTeamate: In a [[DownplayedTrope downplayed way]]. She is definitely the main character portrayed with the most negative personality traits and while [[spoiler: her motive for joining the gang is quite sympathetic - boredom and loneliness - she basically blackmails her way in at the 11th hour, taking a full cut.]]


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* VagueAge: No onscreen age is given, but since he busted Debbie's father (twice!) and Danny and he and Debbie banter like old friends John is probably ''meant'' to be considerably older than James Corden (who is far younger than either Sandra Bullock or George Clooney.)
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'''Beware of spoilers'''
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* AntiHeroTeam: To an even greater degree than previous movies in the ''Oceans'' franchise, since the Eight are all [[AntiHero anti-heroes]], being thieves and con-artists that the audience are expected to root for; unlike Danny and company the target of their theft is not a millionaire {{jerkass}} or competing thief, but a museum and jewellery company.

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* AntiHeroTeam: To an even greater degree than previous movies in the ''Oceans'' ''Ocean's'' franchise, since the Eight are all [[AntiHero anti-heroes]], being thieves and con-artists that the audience are expected to root for; unlike Danny and company the target of their theft is not a millionaire {{jerkass}} or competing thief, but a museum and jewellery company.
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!!Ocean's Eight
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The crew Debbie Ocean gathered to pull off a heist at the Met Gala.
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A spoiled and vain actress with HiddenDepths who becomes the unwitting mule of the Toussaint Necklance and the mark of the heist, [[spoiler:at first]].

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A spoiled and vain actress with HiddenDepths who becomes the unwitting mule of the Toussaint Necklance necklace and the mark of the heist, [[spoiler:at first]].
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* YoungerThanSheLooks: She doesn't really look like she's played by a 52 year old Sandra Bullock.
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Character sheet for ''Film/OceansEight''.

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Character sheet for ''Film/OceansEight''.
''[[Film/OceansEight Ocean's Eight]]''.
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* StickyFingers: She prefers stealing goods than paying them.

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* StickyFingers: She prefers stealing goods than paying them.for them. Then again, she comes out of prison with only about $40 in her pocket.
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* [[spoiler:SixthRanger: Realises Rose is up to something and becomes part of the con.]]

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* [[spoiler:SixthRanger: Realises SixthRanger: [[spoiler:Realizes Rose is up to something and becomes part of the con.]]
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* MissionControl: Her job in the actual heist is working from a van.

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* MissionControl: Her job in the actual heist is working hijacking the museum's security cameras and guide the team from a van.



A fading fashion designer, recruited to be TheFace by Debbie and Lou and who joins the gang willingly due to her crippling debt and near bankruptcy.

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A fading fashion designer, recruited to be TheFace by Debbie and Lou and who Lou. She joins the gang willingly due to her crippling debt debts and near bankruptcy.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo. She is a nightclub owner instead of a hotel owner and Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.

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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like a gender-flipped Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo. She is NumberTwo, owning a legal business (a nightclub owner instead of a hotel owner hotel) and perfectly knowing the [[FriendInTheBlackMarket people]] to recruit for the heist. Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.
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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She's very much like Rusty Ryan, being an Ocean's NumberTwo. She is a nightclub owner instead of a hotel owner and Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Debbie.

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!!Deborah 'Debbie' Ocean

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!!Deborah 'Debbie' "Debbie" Ocean


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* ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: An Ocean, like Danny, but she's a woman, and primarily targets highly priced jewelry instead of Las Vegas casinos. Danny's and Rusty's bromance becomes AmbiguouslyBi between her and Lou, and she has StickyFingers unlike Danny.
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* LegacyCharacter: Ladies and gentlemen, meet the new bold heist mastermind named "Ocean".
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* BestServedCold: She used her five years sentence in prison to both plan the heist and plan to frame Claude Becker for it, as it was because of him that she ended up jailed.
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TheLeader and the mastermind of the MET Gala heist, as well as the younger sister of [[Film/OceansEleven Danny Ocean]]. Debbie has been planning the heist for five years during her imprisonment at the hands of the treacherous Claude Becker.

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TheLeader The leader and the mastermind of the MET Met Gala heist, as well as the younger sister of [[Film/OceansEleven Danny Ocean]].Ocean. Debbie has been planning the heist for five years during her imprisonment at the hands of the treacherous Claude Becker.
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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: [[spoiler:Debbie, Lou and Amita are the only ones to know that the heist is also about stealing ''the other jewels'' at the gala, with some help from the Yen. Amita is seen helping to create fake jewels in the OnceMoreWithClarity sequence so she knew from the start.]]

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* LockedOutOfTheLoop: [[spoiler:Debbie, Lou and Amita are the only ones to know that the heist is also about stealing ''the other jewels'' at the gala, with some help from a veteran of the Eleven, Yen. Amita is seen helping to create fake jewels in the OnceMoreWithClarity sequence so she knew from the start.]]
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* [[SurprisinglyGoodEnglish Surprisingly Good German]]: She speaks German very well, and it comes in handy to infiltrate the Met Gala as she passes as a German journalist. Sandra Bullock herself speaks the language fluently, her mother is German and she grew up in Germany and Austria before building her career in the USA.
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For an index of the actresses and actors who have their own page on this wiki, see [[UsefulNotes/OceansElevenActors here]].

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Character sheet for ''Film/OceansEight''.
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!!!'''Played by:''' Creator/JamesCorden

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!!!'''Played by:''' Creator/JamesCorden
James Corden
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* InTheBlood: She's a con artist like her father and brother before her.
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* StickyFingers: She prefers stealing goods than paying them.

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