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* GloveSnap: Stacy, believing Dr. Rachel Keyes to be a podiatrist, realizes all too late that she is in fact [[spoiler: a gynecologist.]] As she ominously snaps on a pair of gloves, Stacy internally monologues that they “aren’t for the opera”.

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* GloveSnap: Stacy, believing Dr. Rachel Keyes to be a podiatrist, realizes all too late that she is in fact [[spoiler: a gynecologist.]] As she ominously snaps on a pair of gloves, Stacy internally monologues remarks that they “aren’t for the opera”.
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* GloveSnap: Stacy, believing Dr. Rachel Keyes to be a podiatrist, realizes all too late that she is in fact [[spoiler: a gynecologist.]] As she ominously snaps on a pair of gloves, Stacy internally monologues that they “aren’t for the opera”.

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A 2004 ChickFlick comedy directed by Nick Hurran and starring Creator/BrittanyMurphy as an aspiring journalist named Stacy Holt. While working on a local daytime talk show, Stacy discovers one of the guests is the ex of her boyfriend Derek. Realizing that he has told her very little about his past relationships, she embarks on a journey of discovery.

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A 2004 ChickFlick romantic comedy directed by Nick Hurran and starring Creator/BrittanyMurphy as Creator/BrittanyMurphy, with Creator/HollyHunter, Creator/RonLivingston, Creator/KathyBates, and Creator/JulianneNicholson.

Stacy Holt (Murphy) is
an aspiring journalist named Stacy Holt. from New Jersey. While working on a local daytime talk show, show hosted by Kippie Kann (Bates), Stacy discovers one of the guests is the ex an ex-girlfriend of her boyfriend Derek. Derek (Livingston). Realizing that he has told her very little about his past relationships, and encouraged by show producer Barb (Hunter), she embarks on a journey of discovery.
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* PantyShot: Stacy turns a cartwheel while she's dancing around her living room.
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* TheCastShowoff: Creator/BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.

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* TheCastShowoff: Creator/BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.
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* AMinorKidroduction: The movie starts when Stacy is 7 years old when her dad leaves the family and her love of Music/CarlySimon's music begins.
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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] directed by Nick Hurran and starring Creator/BrittanyMurphy as an aspiring journalist named Stacy Holt. While working on a local daytime talk show, she discovers one of the guests is the ex of her boyfriend Derek. She realizes he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.

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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] ChickFlick comedy directed by Nick Hurran and starring Creator/BrittanyMurphy as an aspiring journalist named Stacy Holt. While working on a local daytime talk show, she Stacy discovers one of the guests is the ex of her boyfriend Derek. She realizes Realizing that he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.
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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] starring Creator/BrittanyMurphy as an aspiring journalist. While working on a local daytime talk show, she discovers one of the guests is her boyfriend's ex. She realizes he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.

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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] directed by Nick Hurran and starring Creator/BrittanyMurphy as an aspiring journalist. journalist named Stacy Holt. While working on a local daytime talk show, she discovers one of the guests is the ex of her boyfriend's ex.boyfriend Derek. She realizes he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.



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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] starring ''Creator/BrittanyMurphy'' as an aspiring journalist. While working on a local daytime talk show, she discovers one of the guests is her boyfriend's ex. She realizes he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.

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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] starring ''Creator/BrittanyMurphy'' Creator/BrittanyMurphy as an aspiring journalist. While working on a local daytime talk show, she discovers one of the guests is her boyfriend's ex. She realizes he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.

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* TheCastShowoff: BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.

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* TheCastShowoff: BrittanyMurphy Creator/BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.

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* BigFriendlyDog : Bob, a Bull Mastiff
* TheCastShowoff : BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.

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* BigFriendlyDog : BigFriendlyDog: Bob, a Bull Mastiff
* TheCastShowoff : TheCastShowoff: BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.



* LargeHam : ''Creator/KathyBates'' has a great time chewing the scenery as a daytime talk show host.
* PantyShot : Stacy turns a cartwheel while she's dancing around her living room.
* ShoutOut : The protagonist and her mom are big Carly Simon fans. Her music is used several times, and ''Film/WorkingGirl'' is discussed. Leads to TheCameo from Simon at the end.
* StockScream : Subverted. When new guests arrive on the show, they're met with a doorbell sound effect and sometimes a scream. On Stacy's first day, Barb provides a live scream when they can't seem to find/cue up the sound effect.
* TheWoobie: Poor Joyce



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* LargeHam : LargeHam: ''Creator/KathyBates'' has a great time chewing the scenery as a daytime talk show host.
* PantyShot : PantyShot: Stacy turns a cartwheel while she's dancing around her living room.
* ShoutOut : ShoutOut: The protagonist and her mom are big Carly Simon fans. Her music is used several times, and ''Film/WorkingGirl'' is discussed. Leads to TheCameo from Simon at the end.
* StockScream : StockScream: Subverted. When new guests arrive on the show, they're met with a doorbell sound effect and sometimes a scream. On Stacy's first day, Barb provides a live scream when they can't seem to find/cue up the sound effect. \n* TheWoobie: Poor Joyce\n\n\n

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* StockScream : Subverted. When new guests arrive on the show, they're met with a doorbell sound effect and sometimes a scream. On Stacy's first day, Barb provides a live scream when they can't seem to find/cue up the sound effect.
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* PantyShot : Stacy turns a cartwheel while she's dancing around her living room.
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* DisappearedDad: Stacy's dad leaves when she's young and her mother raises her.

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* BigFriendlyDog : Bob, a Bull Mastiff
* TheCastShowoff : BrittanyMurphy gets to show off her singing chops, comedically at first, then [[DarkReprise more seriously]] later.





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* LargeHam : ''Creator/KathyBates'' has a great time chewing the scenery as a daytime talk show host.
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* BatmanGambit: [[spoiler: Barb manipulates Stacy into running around and contacting Derek's exes, then TheReveal happens on-air.]]

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* BatmanGambit: [[spoiler: Barb manipulates Stacy into running around and contacting Derek's exes, then TheReveal happens on-air.]]]] Deception seems to be a common way for Kippie to get her guests on the show.
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A 2004 [[ChickFlick comedy]] starring ''Creator/BrittanyMurphy'' as an aspiring journalist. While working on a local daytime talk show, she discovers one of the guests is her boyfriend's ex. She realizes he has told her very little about his past relationships, and she embarks on a journey of discovery.

The film features examples of:

* BatmanGambit: [[spoiler: Barb manipulates Stacy into running around and contacting Derek's exes, then TheReveal happens on-air.]]
* ShoutOut : The protagonist and her mom are big Carly Simon fans. Her music is used several times, and ''Film/WorkingGirl'' is discussed. Leads to TheCameo from Simon at the end.

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