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''Duets'' is a RoadTripPlot directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, Huey Lewis, and Gwyneth Paltrow (the director's daughter, in their only screen collaboration). The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.

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''Duets'' is a RoadTripPlot directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, [[Music/HueyLewisAndTheNews Huey Lewis, Lewis]], and Gwyneth Paltrow Creator/GwynethPaltrow (the director's daughter, in their only screen collaboration). The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.
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* VirginityMakesYouStupid: Liv Dean. While it is never explicitly stated in-story that she's a virgin, her innocent nature gives her an almost child-like demeanor, which leads her to be quite gullible.

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* VirginityMakesYouStupid: Liv Dean. While it is never explicitly stated in-story that she's a virgin, her innocent nature gives her an almost child-like demeanor, which leads her to be quite gullible.gullible.
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* ParentNeverCameBackFromTheStore: Todd left his family, and describes his status as "out buying a pack of cigarettes".



* VirginityMakesYouStupid: Liv Dean. While it is never explicitly stated in-story that she's a virgin, her innocent nature gives her an almost child-like demeanor, which leads her to be quite gullible.

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* VirginityMakesYouStupid: Liv Dean. While it is never explicitly stated in-story that she's a virgin, her innocent nature gives her an almost child-like demeanor, which leads her to be quite gullible.

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''Duets'' is a RoadMovie directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, Huey Lewis, and Gwyneth Paltrow (the director's daughter, in their only screen collaboration). The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.

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''Duets'' is a RoadMovie RoadTripPlot directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, Huey Lewis, and Gwyneth Paltrow (the director's daughter, in their only screen collaboration). The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.

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''Duets'' is a RoadMovie directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Creator/MariaBello, Huey Lewis, and Creator/GwynethPaltrow. The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.

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''Duets'' is a RoadMovie directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Creator/MariaBello, Maria Bello, Huey Lewis, and Creator/GwynethPaltrow.Gwyneth Paltrow (the director's daughter, in their only screen collaboration). The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.



* NonSingingVoice: While director Bruce Paltrow for the most part cast actors who could sing well, the angelic nature of character Reggie Kane's singing voice required him to dub in a voice double for Andre Braugher's singing scenes.
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''Duets'' is a RoadMovie directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Paul Giamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, Huey Lewis, and Gwyneth Paltrow. The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.

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''Duets'' is a RoadMovie directed by Bruce Paltrow. It stars Paul Giamatti, Creator/PaulGiamatti, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Maria Bello, Creator/MariaBello, Huey Lewis, and Gwyneth Paltrow.Creator/GwynethPaltrow. The film saw a theatrical release in September of 2000, and was distributed by Hollywood Pictures.

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* BorrowedCatchphrase: From ex-salesman Todd Woods to his newfound driving buddy and ex-convict Reggie Kane after Todd's attempted robbery of a gas station ended with the attendant shot and killed by Reggie.

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* BorrowedCatchphrase: From ex-salesman Todd Woods to his newfound new-found driving buddy and ex-convict Reggie Kane after Todd's attempted robbery of a gas station ended with the attendant shot and killed by Reggie.



--> '''Todd''': "I guess I made an error in judgement."

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--> '''Todd''': "I guess I made an error in judgement.judgment."



** Reggie Kane: "I made an error in judgement."

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** Reggie Kane: "I made an error in judgement.judgment."



* InnocenceVirginOnStupidity: Liv Dean. While it is never explicitly stated in-story that she's a virgin, her innocent nature gives her an almost child-like demeanor, which leads her to be quite gullible.



* ShutUpKiss: This happenes to Todd while nervously protesting about his ability to sing on stage to a karaoke singer that was egging him on. The kiss (along with the beta-blockers she gave him a minute before), gave him the courage to try it for the first time.

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* ShutUpKiss: This happenes happens to Todd while nervously protesting about his ability to sing on stage to a karaoke singer that was egging him on. The kiss (along with the beta-blockers she gave him a minute before), gave him the courage to try it for the first time.


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* VirginityMakesYouStupid: Liv Dean. While it is never explicitly stated in-story that she's a virgin, her innocent nature gives her an almost child-like demeanor, which leads her to be quite gullible.

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* GrassIsGreener: Frustration with his dull life as a traveling salesman and a family that didn't seem to appreciate him (along with a healthy dose of beta-blockers) led Todd to drop everything and pursue a cross-country karaoke competition.



* ShutUpKiss: This happenes to Toddwhile nervously protesting about his ability to sing on stage to a karaoke singer that was egging him on. The kiss (along with the beta-blockers she gave him a minute before), gave him the courage to try it for the first time.

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* ShutUpKiss: This happenes to Toddwhile Todd while nervously protesting about his ability to sing on stage to a karaoke singer that was egging him on. The kiss (along with the beta-blockers she gave him a minute before), gave him the courage to try it for the first time.time.
* TravelingSalesman: Todd Woods, played by Paul Giamatti.
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* NonSingingVoice: While director Bruce Paltrow for the most part cast actors who could sing well, the angelic nature of character Reggie Kane's singing voice required him to dub in a voice double for Andre Braugher's singing scenes.

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* NonSingingVoice: While director Bruce Paltrow for the most part cast actors who could sing well, the angelic nature of character Reggie Kane's singing voice required him to dub in a voice double for Andre Braugher's singing scenes.scenes.
* ShutUpKiss: This happenes to Toddwhile nervously protesting about his ability to sing on stage to a karaoke singer that was egging him on. The kiss (along with the beta-blockers she gave him a minute before), gave him the courage to try it for the first time.
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* BorrowedCatchphrase: From ex-salesman Todd Woods to his newfound driving buddy and ex-convict Reggie Kane after Todd's attempted robbery of a gas station ended with the attendant shot and killed by Reggie.
--> '''Reggie''': "What were you thinking?"
--> '''Todd''': "I guess I made an error in judgement."
* CatchPhrase: Several of the characters have a recurring catch phrase in the film.
** Todd Woods: "I'm going out for a pack of cigarettes."
** Reggie Kane: "I made an error in judgement."

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