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* FalseRoulette: As per the entry under Russian Roulette, Michael didn't load the bullet into the gun before starting his "game".



* RussianRoulette: Michael plays this with his friends, claiming to have left only one bullet in the gun, and repeatedly pulling the trigger as he points it at them and himself. [[spoiler:He [[FalseRoulette left that bullet in his pocket]].]]

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* RussianRoulette: Michael plays this with his friends, claiming to have left only one bullet in the gun, and repeatedly pulling the trigger as he points it at them and himself. [[spoiler:He [[FalseRoulette left that the bullet in his pocket]].]]
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* YourCheatingHeart: During the intervention, all four former members of the track team admit to having either committed infidelity or having had it committed against them.
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* YourCheatingHeart: During the intervention, all four former members of the track team admit to having either committed infidelity or having had it committed against them.

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* YourCheatingHeart: During the intervention, all four former members of the track team admit to having either committed infidelity or having had it committed against them.them.
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* StagingAnIntervention: It's the main plot with the twist being that the therapist doesn't show up and the people involved try to wing it.
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''Life of the Party'' is a 2005 Dramedy movie with some hints of comedy, telling the story of Michael Elgin, former high school track star and current alcoholic. After he borrows, and subsequently wrecks, his friends mint car, his friends and family stage an intervention including friends, co-workers, his parents, his wife, and his girlfriend. Problem is, the therapist who was intended to guide them through it never shows up, forcing the interventionists to wing it.

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''Life of the Party'' is a 2005 Dramedy movie with some hints of comedy, telling which tells the story of Michael Elgin, former high school track star and current alcoholic. After he borrows, and subsequently wrecks, his friends mint car, his friends and family stage an intervention including friends, co-workers, his parents, his wife, and his girlfriend. Problem is, the therapist who was intended to guide them through it never shows up, forcing the interventionists to wing it.
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* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Michael's mother.
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''Life of the Party'' is a 2005 Dramedy movie with some hints of comedy, telling the story of Michael Elgin, former high school track star and current alcoholic. After he borrows, and subsequently wrecks, his friends mint car, his friends and family stage an intervention including friends, co-workers, his parents, his wife, and his girlfriend. Problem is, the therapist who was intended to guide them through it never shows up, forcing the interventionists to wing it.

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!!This movie contains examples of:
* DrunkDriver: It's the straw that breaks the camel's back, leading to the intervention.
* LifeOfTheParty: Michael sees himself as the fun version of this. Through the movie, he learns that people actually see him as the obnoxious sort.
* RussianRoulette: Michael plays this with his friends, claiming to have left only one bullet in the gun, and repeatedly pulling the trigger as he points it at them and himself. [[spoiler:He [[FalseRoulette left that bullet in his pocket]].]]
* YourCheatingHeart: During the intervention, all four former members of the track team admit to having either committed infidelity or having had it committed against them.

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