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* GagBoobs: When Funny Man appears as a stripper to the Hard Man, he has a pair of very fake and pointy breasts.
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* DestinationDefenestration: After Johnny learns about that his brother Max stiffed him a job in Music/TheRollingStones, he appears before him and flies through a window.
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* DestinationDefenestration: After Johnny learns about that his brother Max stiffed him a job in Music/TheRollingStones, Music/{{The Rolling Stones|Band}}, he appears before him and flies through a window.
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Record producer Max Taylor (Benny Young) wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When Max arrives at the premises with his family, they come in contact with a deadly supernatural jokester known as the Funny Man (Tim James) who lives within its walls.
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Record producer Max Taylor (Benny Young) wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change Chance (Creator/ChristopherLee). When Max arrives at the premises with his family, they come in contact with a deadly supernatural jokester known as the Funny Man (Tim James) who lives within its walls.
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* LightIsNotGood: The BigBad Callum Change, whenever he is shown, wears a completely white outfit.
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* LightIsNotGood: The BigBad Callum Change, Chance, whenever he is shown, wears a completely white outfit.
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* MeaningfulName: Change, a gambler who has decorated his house with card motifs.
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* MeaningfulName: Change, Chance, a gambler who has decorated his house with card motifs.
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Not to be confused with the completely unrelated [[ComicBook/{{Funnyman}} 1948 comic book]].
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* {{Sadist}}: The Funny Man, a demon who spends his whole screen time brutally murdering people while cracking bad jokes.
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* TheSociopath: Callum Chance, who sics a demon on a bunch of people because one of them beat him in a card game, and the Funny Man, the aforementioned demon who sadistically kills people while telling bad jokes.
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* ArmCannon: The Psychic Commando manifests a gun from her left hand to have a gunfight against the Funny Man within his lair.
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* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange sweater and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''. Even when Johnny says her name out loud, he says Velma instead of Thelma.
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* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange sweater and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''. Even when Johnny says her name out loud, he says Velma instead of Thelma.
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* {{Motifs}}: [[PlayingCardMotifs Cards, gambling]], ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'', jokers and jesters.
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* {{Motifs}}: [[PlayingCardMotifs Cards, gambling]], Playing cards]] (especially jokers), gambling, ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'', jokers and jesters.
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* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself is a demonic trickster whose appearance is based on [[Theatre/PunchAndJudy Punch]] and a playing card joker.
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* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself is a demonic trickster whose appearance is based on [[Theatre/PunchAndJudy Punch]] and a joker playing card joker.card.
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* LightIsNotGood: The BigBad Callum Change, whenever he is shown, wears a completely white outfit.
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* ManInWhite: Callum Change, whenever he is shown, wears a completely white outfit.
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* TheSociopath: Callum Chance, who sics a demon on a bunch of people because one of them beat him in a card game, and the Funny Man, the aforementioned demon who sadistically kills people while telling bad jokes.
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* BigBad: Callum Chance, master of the Funny Man.
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler:The Funny Man kills all but one of the survivors, the final one being tortured into insanity. Neither he nor his master are punished for their crimes, and the demon sits back and waits for more victims to enter his lair.]]
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* RealityWarper: The Funny Man can apparently do just about anything he wants to the environment if it serves his trickster schemes.
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* DeadlyPrank: The Funny Man's modus operandi is entirely composed of inflicting lethal pranks on people, the next crazier than the last. Naturally, given his VillainousHarlequin trickster nature.
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* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself is a trickster whose appearance is based on [[Theatre/PunchAndJudy Punch]] and a playing card joker.
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* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself is a demonic trickster whose appearance is based on [[Theatre/PunchAndJudy Punch]] and a playing card joker.
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* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself.
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* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself.himself is a trickster whose appearance is based on [[Theatre/PunchAndJudy Punch]] and a playing card joker.
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* ThinChinOfSin: As part of his VillainousHarlequin appearance, the Funny Man has a very elongated chin.
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* SinisterSchnoz: As part of his VillainousHarlequin appearance, the Funny Man has a very crooked nose.
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* LaughablyEvil: The Funny Man is essentially a British [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]].
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* LaughablyEvil: The Funny Man is essentially a British [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]]. He warps the environment to kill people in inventive ways while treating the whole thing as a joke.
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* TheBadGuyWins: [[spoiler:The Funny Man kills every single character before torturing the last survivor into insanity. Then he quietly sits back, awaiting more victims.]]
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* ShoeSlap: The Funny Man kills one of his victims by [[EyeScream stabbing him in the eye]] with a high-heeled shoe.
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* DevelopingDoomedCharacters: EVERY character is unlikable to one extent or another, to the point where you'll just find yourself rooting for the Funny Man. At least he brings some BlackComedy to the table!
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* SeveredHeadSports: The Funny Man uses one of his victims' severed heads to play football.
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* GenreSavvy: Thanks to her Tarot cards, Psychic Commando is aptly prepared to confront the Funny Man.
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''Funny Man'' is a British horror comedy film from 1994.
Record producer Max Taylor wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When he, with his family, and later his brother Johnny with the hitchhikers he picked up, arrive at the premises, they come contact with its deadly supernatural jokester within its walls known as the Funny Man.
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''Funny Man'' is a British horror comedy film from 1994.
Record producer Max Taylor wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When he, with his family, and later his brother Johnny with the hitchhikers he picked up, arrive at the premises, they come contact with its deadly supernatural jokester within its walls known as the Funny Man.
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''Funny Man'' is a 1994 British horror comedy film
Record producer Max Taylor (Benny Young) wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When
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* {{Motifs}}: Cards, gambling, ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'', jokers and jesters.
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* {{Motifs}}: [[PlayingCardMotifs Cards, gambling, gambling]], ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'', jokers and jesters.
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* VoiceChangeling: Funny Man mimics Johnny's voice to as he speaks to his parents behind a door.
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* VoiceChangeling: Funny Man mimics Johnny's voice to as he speaks to his parents behind a door.
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* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange sweater and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''. When Johnny says her name out loud, he says Velma instead of Thelma.
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* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange sweater and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''. When Even when Johnny says her name out loud, he says Velma instead of Thelma.
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* {{Epigraph}}: The films opens on a quote from ''Literature/TheBible'', specifically from the book of Corinthians.
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* MeaningfulName: Change, a gambler who has decorated his house with card motifs.
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Record producer Johnny Taylor wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When he, with his family, and later his brother with the hitchhikers he picked up, arrive at the premises, they come contact with its deadly supernatural jokester known as the Funny Man.
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Record producer Johnny Max Taylor wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When he, with his family, and later his brother Johnny with the hitchhikers he picked up, arrive at the premises, they come contact with its deadly supernatural jokester within its walls known as the Funny Man.
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* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange shirt and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''.
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* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange shirt sweater and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''.''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''. When Johnny says her name out loud, he says Velma instead of Thelma.
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* MyCard: When Max comes face to face with the Funny Man, he asks who he is. Funny Man presents a joker and says; "My card."
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* MyCard: When Max comes face to face with the Funny Man, he asks who he is. Funny Man presents a joker card and says; "My card."
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''Funny Man'' is a British horror comedy film from 1994.
Record producer Johnny Taylor wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When he, with his family, and later his brother with the hitchhikers he picked up, arrive at the premises, they come contact with its deadly supernatural jokester known as the Funny Man.
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* AntagonistTitle: No name is given to the villainous jester, but he is credited as The Funny Man.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: The Funny Man frequently makes comments to the audience about his victims.
* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange shirt and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''.
* CartoonBomb: The puppeteer loses half of his head when he finds himself in a ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'' show where the main characters plant a bomb labelled as a bomb on top of his head.
* DeathByIrony: Most of the deaths are related to the characters' hobbies and dreams. One example is Thelma, an avid birdwatcher, who is given a death thematically similar to the other birdwatching hobby; duck hunting.
* DestinationDefenestration: After Johnny learns about that his brother Max stiffed him a job in Music/TheRollingStones, he appears before him and flies through a window.
* {{Epigraph}}: The films opens on a quote from ''Literature/TheBible'', specifically from the book of Corinthians.
* EyeScream: Funny Man sticks a heel of a high-heeled shoe to the Hard Man's left eye.
* FingertipDrugAnalysis: When Max finds himself in a dark space with a mysterious pile of white powder on front of him, he tastes it to make sure if it's really cocaine.
* GagBoobs: When Funny Man appears as a stripper to the Hard Man, he has a pair of very fake and pointy breasts.
* GagPenis: Funny Man has a rather exaggerated codpiece.
* GenreSavvy: Thanks to her Tarot cards, Psychic Commando is aptly prepared to confront the Funny Man.
* GunsAkimbo: Funny Man confronts Psychic Commando with two revolvers in hand.
* {{Jerkass}}: The Hard Man, who is constantly a dick to the puppeteer.
* LaughablyEvil: The Funny Man is essentially a British [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]].
* MaleGaze: As the hitchhikers help Max to move the crates from his van, the camera lingers on Thelma's exposed knickers.
* ManInWhite: Callum Change, whenever he is shown, wears a completely white outfit.
* {{Motifs}}: Cards, gambling, ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'', jokers and jesters.
* MyCard: When Max comes face to face with the Funny Man, he asks who he is. Funny Man presents a joker and says; "My card."
* NoNameGiven: Aside from Thelma, no names are given to the hitchhikers that Johnny picks up. The credits name them as The Psychic Commando, The Crap Puppeteer and The Hard Man.
* TheStinger: After the credits, the Funny Man appears to adress the audience once more.
* TitleDrop: "You're a funny man Mr. Taylor. But I have met funnier. And you will too."
* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself.
* VoiceChangeling: Funny Man mimics Johnny's voice to as he speaks to his parents behind a door.
* WouldHurtAChild: Funny Man's first victim is Max's son Harry.
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Record producer Johnny Taylor wins a mansion in England in a game of poker from a man named Callum Change (Creator/ChristopherLee). When he, with his family, and later his brother with the hitchhikers he picked up, arrive at the premises, they come contact with its deadly supernatural jokester known as the Funny Man.
!!This film has the examples of:
* AntagonistTitle: No name is given to the villainous jester, but he is credited as The Funny Man.
* BreakingTheFourthWall: The Funny Man frequently makes comments to the audience about his victims.
* CaptainErsatz: Thelma, with her glasses, orange shirt and haircut, looks exactly like Velma from ''Franchise/ScoobyDoo''.
* CartoonBomb: The puppeteer loses half of his head when he finds himself in a ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'' show where the main characters plant a bomb labelled as a bomb on top of his head.
* DeathByIrony: Most of the deaths are related to the characters' hobbies and dreams. One example is Thelma, an avid birdwatcher, who is given a death thematically similar to the other birdwatching hobby; duck hunting.
* DestinationDefenestration: After Johnny learns about that his brother Max stiffed him a job in Music/TheRollingStones, he appears before him and flies through a window.
* {{Epigraph}}: The films opens on a quote from ''Literature/TheBible'', specifically from the book of Corinthians.
* EyeScream: Funny Man sticks a heel of a high-heeled shoe to the Hard Man's left eye.
* FingertipDrugAnalysis: When Max finds himself in a dark space with a mysterious pile of white powder on front of him, he tastes it to make sure if it's really cocaine.
* GagBoobs: When Funny Man appears as a stripper to the Hard Man, he has a pair of very fake and pointy breasts.
* GagPenis: Funny Man has a rather exaggerated codpiece.
* GenreSavvy: Thanks to her Tarot cards, Psychic Commando is aptly prepared to confront the Funny Man.
* GunsAkimbo: Funny Man confronts Psychic Commando with two revolvers in hand.
* {{Jerkass}}: The Hard Man, who is constantly a dick to the puppeteer.
* LaughablyEvil: The Funny Man is essentially a British [[Franchise/ANightmareOnElmStreet Freddy Krueger]].
* MaleGaze: As the hitchhikers help Max to move the crates from his van, the camera lingers on Thelma's exposed knickers.
* ManInWhite: Callum Change, whenever he is shown, wears a completely white outfit.
* {{Motifs}}: Cards, gambling, ''Theatre/PunchAndJudy'', jokers and jesters.
* MyCard: When Max comes face to face with the Funny Man, he asks who he is. Funny Man presents a joker and says; "My card."
* NoNameGiven: Aside from Thelma, no names are given to the hitchhikers that Johnny picks up. The credits name them as The Psychic Commando, The Crap Puppeteer and The Hard Man.
* TheStinger: After the credits, the Funny Man appears to adress the audience once more.
* TitleDrop: "You're a funny man Mr. Taylor. But I have met funnier. And you will too."
* VillainousHarlequin: The Funny Man himself.
* VoiceChangeling: Funny Man mimics Johnny's voice to as he speaks to his parents behind a door.
* WouldHurtAChild: Funny Man's first victim is Max's son Harry.
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