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* DidNotGetTheGuy: [[spoiler: Despite some attempts of seducing him, Leslie doesn't end with Parker, the latter staying faithful to his girlfriend Claire]].
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* DirtyCoward: In the final battle, Hardwicke holds Leslie hostage and uses her as a human shield against Parker. Unknown to him, Parker had tampered with his gun earlier so it doesn't shoot, rendering his threat useless once he discovers this fact.
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* VillainsWantMercy: [[DirtyCoward Hardwicke holds Leslie hostage to make Parker surrender to him, threatening to kill her if he doesn't]]. However, Parker had rendered his gun useless earlier so it wouldn't shoot. Once Leslie escapes his grasp and in Parker's safety, Hardwicke immediately begs Parker to "let him explain". Parker shoots him dead.
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''Parker'' is a 2013 action flick starring Creator/JasonStatham and Music/JenniferLopez, adapted from Donald Westlake's novel ''[[Literature/{{Parker}} Flashfire]]''.
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''Parker'' is a 2013 action flick starring Creator/JasonStatham and Music/JenniferLopez, Creator/JenniferLopez, adapted from Donald Westlake's novel ''[[Literature/{{Parker}} Flashfire]]''.
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* AdaptationalAttractiveness: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie is a middle-aged blonde Caucasian, running towards plumpness. In the film, she is a thin, late 30s, SpicyLatina Music/JenniferLopez.
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* AdaptationalAttractiveness: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie is a middle-aged blonde Caucasian, running towards plumpness. In the film, she is a thin, late 30s, SpicyLatina Music/JenniferLopez.Creator/JenniferLopez.
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* InformedAbility: The hitman. He should be the best, but we see him killing only a hapless character and he fails to kill Parker after surprising him from the back.
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* InformedAbility: The hitman. He should be the best, but we see him killing only a hapless character and he fails to kill Parker after surprising him from the back. Subverted that he still leaves Parker a badly wounded bleeding mess and the fight could gone in his favour at multiple times.
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* PragmaticVillainy: The heist crew's backer Danzinger offers Parker back his stolen share of the fair heist, plus ten percent, if he'll leave Melander and the others alone. Parker refuses due to HonorBeforeReason anger.
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* RelatedInTheAdaptation: Hurley is just an old colleague and one-time contact man in the book, but is Parker's father-in-law in the film.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Parker only wounds [[spoiler:Norte's bodyguard]] in the film but kills him in the book.
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* LodgedBladeRecycling: During the final fight, [[spoiler: Parker stabs Milander in the neck with the ejected [[ImprovisedWeapon clip from his gun]]. After Milander is dead, he grabs the clip back, slams it into his gun, and uses it to shoot Hardwicke]].
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* LodgedBladeRecycling: During the final fight, [[spoiler: Parker stabs Milander in the neck with the ejected [[ImprovisedWeapon clip from his gun]]. After Milander is dead, he grabs the clip back, slams clip, loads it into his gun, and uses it to shoot Hardwicke]].
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is SpicyLatina Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name from her ex-husband.
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is a SpicyLatina in one Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name from her ex-husband.
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* ScarSurvey: Claire conducts a scar survey on Parker's back during a ShowerOfLove in a flashback while Parker is bleeding to death.
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* ScarSurvey: Claire conducts a scar survey this on Parker's back during a ShowerOfLove in a flashback while Parker is bleeding to death.flashback.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime, even that they're a couple. In the movie, [[spoiler: they're not a couple, though she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew requiring Parker to rescue her, and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime, even that they're she and Parker are a couple. In the movie, [[spoiler: they're not a couple, though she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew requiring Parker to rescue her, and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew requiring Parker to rescue her, and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. crime, even that they're a couple. In the movie, [[spoiler: they're not a couple, though she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew requiring Parker to rescue her, and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* BavarianFireDrill: [[spoiler: Milander and his crew stage a fake fire at the auction, then turn up dressed as firefighters. This allows them to take control of the situation, exclude everyone else from the scene, and then loot the auction before the real firefighters turn up]].
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* BavarianFireDrill: [[spoiler: Milander Melander and his crew stage a fake fire at the auction, then turn up dressed as firefighters. This allows them to take control of the situation, exclude everyone else from the scene, and then loot the auction before the real firefighters turn up]].up]].
* BoomHeadshot: Happens to [[spoiler: Melander and Hardwicke]].
* BoomHeadshot: Happens to [[spoiler: Melander and Hardwicke]].
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After struggling financially to pay her bills and [[spoiler: helping Parker get revenge on his former partners, Leslie gets a handsome cut from Parker's score. So did the couple that found a wounded Parker on the street and was left for dead]].
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After struggling financially to pay her bills and [[spoiler: helping Parker get revenge on his former partners, Leslie gets a handsome cut from Parker's score. So did the couple that found a wounded Parker on the street and was street, left for dead]].
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* MsFanservice: Leslie, as played by Creator/JenniferLopez, particularly while [[LingerieScene in her underwear]] when Parker orders her to strip so he can check that she's not wired. Nothing happens between them because Parker is loyal to his girlfriend, and [[NotDistractedByTheSexy immune to her charms]].
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* MsFanservice: Leslie, Leslie Rodgers, as played by Creator/JenniferLopez, particularly while [[LingerieScene in her underwear]] when Parker orders her to strip so he can check that she's not wired. Nothing happens between them because Parker is loyal to his girlfriend, girlfriend Claire, and [[NotDistractedByTheSexy immune to her charms]].
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* EarnYourHappyEnding: After struggling financially to pay her bills and [[spoiler: helping Parker get revenge on his former partners, Leslie gets a handsome cut from Parker's score. So did the couple that found a wounded Parker on the street and was left for dead]].
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* GoodSamaritan: An elderly couple see Parker lying by the side of the road, stop and take him to the hospital. At the end of the movie he gives them a lot of money to reward them for it. Since Parker disappeared right after he arrived in the hospital, the couple came to believe that he was an angel sent by God to test them and now they are rewarded for being Good Samaritans.
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* GoodSamaritan: An elderly couple see Parker lying by the side of the road, stop and take him to the hospital. At the end of the movie he [[spoiler: Parker gives them a lot of money to reward them for it. Since Parker disappeared right after he arrived in the hospital, the couple came to believe that he was an angel sent by God to test them and now they are rewarded for being Good Samaritans.Samaritans]].
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* ItWorksBetterWithBullets: Parker breaks into Melander's hideout and bends the firing pins on all of the gang's hidden guns he can find. This proves a vital precaution during his final confrontation with the gang.
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* ItWorksBetterWithBullets: Parker breaks into Melander's hideout and bends the firing pins on all of the gang's hidden guns he can find. This proves a vital precaution during his final confrontation with the gang.former crew.
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is SpicyLatina Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name.
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is SpicyLatina Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name.name from her ex-husband.
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it under a table after Ross' hits her. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it under a table after Ross' hits her.Hardwicke knocks her to the ground. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it under a table. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it under a table.table after Ross' hits her. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew requiring Parker to rescue her, and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew requiring Parker to rescue her, and holds a gun only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* HonorAmongThieves: Parker believes that you stay loyal to your partners unless they try to screw your over. Melander and his crew break that rule, steal his money and try to kill him so he has no problem killing them and taking their money. On the other hand, Leslie helped him when he was injured and did not betray him so gave her a share of the loot even though he could have kept it all for himself with no consequences.
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* HonorAmongThieves: Parker believes that you stay loyal to your partners unless they try to screw your over. [[spoiler: Melander and his crew break that rule, steal his money and try to kill him so he has no problem killing them and taking their money. On the other hand, Leslie helped him when he was injured and did not betray him so gave her a share of the loot even though he could have kept it all for himself with no consequences.consequences]].
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall Idiot Ball]] [[spoiler: by going to Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall Idiot Ball]] [[spoiler: by going to Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.revenge plan.
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* LodgedBladeRecycling: During the final fight, Parker stabs Milander in the neck with the ejected [[ImprovisedWeapon clip from his gun]]. After Milander is dead, he grabs the clip back, slams it into his gun, and uses it to shot Hardwicke.
* MsFanservice: Leslie, as played by Creator/JenniferLopez, particularly while [[LingerieScene in her underwear]] when Parker orders her to strip so he can check that she's not wired. Parker is loyal to his girlfriend though, and [[NotDistractedByTheSexy immune to her charms]].
* MsFanservice: Leslie, as played by Creator/JenniferLopez, particularly while [[LingerieScene in her underwear]] when Parker orders her to strip so he can check that she's not wired. Parker is loyal to his girlfriend though, and [[NotDistractedByTheSexy immune to her charms]].
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* LodgedBladeRecycling: During the final fight, [[spoiler: Parker stabs Milander in the neck with the ejected [[ImprovisedWeapon clip from his gun]]. After Milander is dead, he grabs the clip back, slams it into his gun, and uses it to shot Hardwicke.
shoot Hardwicke]].
* MsFanservice: Leslie, as played by Creator/JenniferLopez, particularly while [[LingerieScene in her underwear]] when Parker orders her to strip so he can check that she's not wired. Nothing happens between them because Parker is loyal to hisgirlfriend though, girlfriend, and [[NotDistractedByTheSexy immune to her charms]].
* MsFanservice: Leslie, as played by Creator/JenniferLopez, particularly while [[LingerieScene in her underwear]] when Parker orders her to strip so he can check that she's not wired. Nothing happens between them because Parker is loyal to his
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall IdiotBall]] [[spoiler: by going to Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall IdiotBall]] Idiot Ball]] [[spoiler: by going to Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall]] [[spoiler: by going to Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall]] [[IdiotBall IdiotBall]] [[spoiler: by going to Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* BavarianFireDrill: Milander and his crew stage a fake fire at the auction, then turn up dressed as firefighters. This allows them to take control of the situation, exclude everyone else from the scene, and then loot the auction before the real firefighters turn up.
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* BavarianFireDrill: [[spoiler: Milander and his crew stage a fake fire at the auction, then turn up dressed as firefighters. This allows them to take control of the situation, exclude everyone else from the scene, and then loot the auction before the real firefighters turn up.up]].
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in only once, shooting Carlson]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the movie, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it.it under a table. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through themovie, movie in exchange for a cut of his score, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in only once, shooting Carlson]].
* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she offers to help him halfway through the
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall Idiot Ball]] [[spoiler: by going to the hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* DamselInDistress: Leslie Rogers seizes the [[IdiotBall Idiot Ball]] [[IdiotBall]] [[spoiler: by going to the Melander's hideout]] and nearly bollixing Parker's play.
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* AdaptationalAttractiveness: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie is a middle-aged blonde Caucasian, running towards plumpness. In the film, she is Music/JenniferLopez.
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* AdaptationalAttractiveness: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie is a middle-aged blonde Caucasian, running towards plumpness. In the film, she is a thin, late 30s, SpicyLatina Music/JenniferLopez.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she only gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in one scene, shooting Carlson]].
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she only offers to help him halfway through the movie, gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in one scene, only once, shooting Carlson]].
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* CrazyPrepared: Parker, to the extent that he breaks into his enemy's hideout and hides his own guns in there in case he needs them later.
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* CrazyPrepared: Parker, to the extent that he breaks into his enemy's Melander's hideout and hides his own guns in there in case he needs them later.
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* DisneyVillainDeath: The hitman that's is kicked off a balcony by Parker. A long shot shows him falling, but another building blocks any shot of him hitting the ground.
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* DisneyVillainDeath: [[spoiler: The hitman that's is kicked off a balcony by Parker.Parker]]. A long shot shows him falling, but another building blocks any shot of him hitting the ground.
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Shows Leslie with a gun, implying that she is his partner in crime. In the movie, [[spoiler: she only gets kidnapped by Parker's former crew and holds a gun in one scene, shooting Carlson]].
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* MuggedForDisguise: Parker knocks out a male nurse and steals his uniform to escape from the hospital.
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* MuggedForDisguise: Parker knocks chokes out a male nurse and steals his uniform (and an ambulance) to escape from the hospital.
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it.
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured and accidentally discovers it. [[spoiler: She unloads the entire magazine into Carlson, killing him]].
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* DisneyVillainDeath: The hitman is kicked off a balcony by Parker. A long shot shows him falling, but another building blocks any shot of him hitting the ground.
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* DisneyVillainDeath: The hitman that's is kicked off a balcony by Parker. A long shot shows him falling, but another building blocks any shot of him hitting the ground.
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* FeetFirstIntroduction: The first shot of Parker is of his feet emerging from his car. The camera slowly moves up his body as he takes a case out of the boot, before finally revealing his face.
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* FeetFirstIntroduction: The first shot of Parker is of his feet emerging from his car. The camera slowly moves up his body as he takes a case out of the boot, before finally revealing his face. Done again with Leslie as she's in bed, waking up from her alarm clock.
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* ImpaledPalm: During the fight with the hitman in the hotel, Parker blocks an attempt to stab him with his hand. The knife goes all the way through his hand and remains there for the remainder of the fight.
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* ImpaledPalm: During the fight with the hitman in the hotel, [[spoiler: Parker blocks an attempt to stab him with his hand. The knife goes all the way through his hand and remains there for the remainder of the fight.fight]].
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is a SpicyLatina Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name.
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is a SpicyLatina Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name.
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* KnifeNut: The hitman sent after Parker and his loved ones.
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured.
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured.captured and accidentally discovers it.
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* ChekhovsGun: Parker hid two guns inside Melander's hideout. One of them comes in handy when Leslie gets captured.
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is a Latina played by Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name.
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* RaceLift: In the novel ''Flashfire'', Leslie Rodgers is a blonde Caucasian. In the movie she is a Latina played by SpicyLatina Jennifer Lopez, with Rodgers being explained as her married name.
