Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Spelling/grammar fix(es), example deleted did not meet new definition
Changed line(s) 6,7 (click to see context) from:
Carla (Devos) works as a secretary in a construction company. Her relationships with her co-workers are bad, because she is aloof and because she is deaf. After a nervous breakdown, her boss suggests to hire an assistant. She decides to hire Paul (Cassel), a guy who has JustGotOutOfJail.
to:
Carla (Devos) works as a secretary in a construction company. Her relationships with her co-workers are bad, because she is aloof and because she is deaf. After a nervous breakdown, her boss suggests to hire hiring an assistant. She decides to hire Paul (Cassel), a guy who has JustGotOutOfJail.
Changed line(s) 12 (click to see context) from:
* BenevolentBoss: Morel, Carla's boss, is a nice guy. When Carla has a nervous breakdown at work, he proposes to hire an assistant.
to:
* BenevolentBoss: Morel, Carla's boss, is a nice guy. When Carla has a nervous breakdown at work, he proposes to they hire an assistant.
Changed line(s) 18 (click to see context) from:
* ColdBloodedTorture: When Marchand suspects that Paul has stolen the money, he almost drowns Paul in his bathtub to make him talk. When the Carambo borthers arrive, they beat Paul for the same reason.
to:
* ColdBloodedTorture: When Marchand suspects that Paul has stolen the money, he almost drowns Paul in his bathtub to make him talk. When the Carambo borthers brothers arrive, they beat Paul for the same reason.
Changed line(s) 20,21 (click to see context) from:
* DisabledLoveInterest: Carla, Paul's love interest, is deaf.
* {{Frameup}}: Paul and Carla frames Marchand up for the theft of the money: Paul hides a flight ticket in his jacket, then Carla convinces Marchand's wife to call him and to complain about the fact that he planned to fly abroad with his mistress.
* {{Frameup}}: Paul and Carla frames Marchand up for the theft of the money: Paul hides a flight ticket in his jacket, then Carla convinces Marchand's wife to call him and to complain about the fact that he planned to fly abroad with his mistress.
to:
Changed line(s) 23 (click to see context) from:
* LivingADoubleLife: After Carla accepts to spy on Marchand, Paul and Carla are office workers by day. By night, Paul works as a barman in a shady nightclub, while Carla spy on Marchand from the roof of a building.
to:
* LivingADoubleLife: After Carla accepts agrees to spy on Marchand, Paul and Carla are office workers by day. By night, Paul works as a barman in a shady nightclub, while Carla spy spies on Marchand from the roof of a building.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/surmeslvres.jpg]]
%%[[caption-width-right:300:some caption text]]
%%[[caption-width-right:300:some caption text]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* OutlawCouple: Carla and Paul work together to steal money from Marchand. They become a romantic couple only in the end.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* LivingADoubleLife: After Carla accepts to spy on Marchand, Paul and Carla are office workers by day. By night, Paul works as a barman in a shady nightclub, while Carla spy on Marchand from the roof of a building.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
grammar
Changed line(s) 16 (click to see context) from:
* CriminalProcedural: Paul is a petty gunman. He owes money to Marchand, a mob boss. He decides to steal money from Marchand and Carla becomes her accomplice.
to:
* CriminalProcedural: Paul is a petty gunman. He owes money to Marchand, a mob boss. He decides to steal money from Marchand and Carla becomes her his accomplice.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* CriminalProcedural: Paul is a petty gunman. He owes money to Marchand, a mob boss. He decides to steal money from Marchand and Carla becomes her accomplice.
Added DiffLines:
* WorkOffTheDebt: Paul owes Marchand money. Since he cannot pay, Marchand forces him to work for him as a barman in his nightclub.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ClingyJealousGirl: Marchand's wife is angry at him because she thinks that he cheats on her (whether this is true or not is left ambiguous). Paul and Carla use her jealousy to frame Marchand up.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* UnspokenPlanGuarantee: Carla reads Paul's plan to frame Marchand up on his lips, so the audience does not know anything about his plan. The plan works.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* {{Shoutout}}: Carla is invited by her best friend to a party. The DJ wears a T-shirt with Creator/BruceLee in his yellow jumpsuit from ''Film/GameOfDeath''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ChekhovsSkill: Carla's lip-reading abilities are later used by Paul to spy on Marchand, his boss. They are finally used by Paul to tell Carla his plan to frame Marchand up.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ChekhovsGunman: Marchand's wife is introduced when Paul has to drive her home. She becomes important in the end: she is used by Carla to frame Marchand up for the theft of the money.
Added DiffLines:
* ColdBloodedTorture: When Marchand suspects that Paul has stolen the money, he almost drowns Paul in his bathtub to make him talk. When the Carambo borthers arrive, they beat Paul for the same reason.
Added DiffLines:
* {{Frameup}}: Paul and Carla frames Marchand up for the theft of the money: Paul hides a flight ticket in his jacket, then Carla convinces Marchand's wife to call him and to complain about the fact that he planned to fly abroad with his mistress.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Carla is despised by her colleagues, partly because she is deaf.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* BenevolentBoss: Morel, Carla's boss, is a nice guy. When Carla has a nervous breakdown at work, he proposes to hire an assistant.
Changed line(s) 11 (click to see context) from:
* JustGotOutOfJail: Paul was released from prison short before he is hired by Carla.
to:
* JustGotOutOfJail: Paul was released from prison short before he is hired by Carla. He finds an honest job and a flat thanks to Carla, but soon he is forced to work as a barman for Marchand, a mob boss. Then he plans to steal money from his boss.
Added DiffLines:
* TwoLinesNoWaiting: There is a subplot about the disappearance of the wife of Masson, Paul's probation officer.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* DisabledLoveInterest: Carla, Paul's love interest, is deaf.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* ClosetShuffle: Carla searches Marchand's flat. Suddenly, Marchand enters the room and Carla has to hide in a closet.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 3,4 (click to see context) from:
Carla (Devos) works as a secretary in a construction company. Her relationships with her co-workers are bad, because she is aloof and because she is deaf. After a nervous breakdown, her boss suggests to hire an assistant. She decides to hire Paul, a guy who has JustGotOutOfJail.
to:
Carla (Devos) works as a secretary in a construction company. Her relationships with her co-workers are bad, because she is aloof and because she is deaf. After a nervous breakdown, her boss suggests to hire an assistant. She decides to hire Paul, Paul (Cassel), a guy who has JustGotOutOfJail.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 1,2 (click to see context) from:
''Read My Lips'' is a 2001 French comedy film directed by Creator/JacquesAudiard, starring Emmanuelle Devos and Creator/VincentCassel.
to:
''Read My Lips'' (French: ''Sur mes lèvres'') is a 2001 French comedy film directed by Creator/JacquesAudiard, starring Emmanuelle Devos and Creator/VincentCassel.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
''Read My Lips'' is a 2001 French comedy film directed by Creator/JacquesAudiard, starring Emmanuelle Devos and Creator/VincentCassel.
Carla (Devos) works as a secretary in a construction company. Her relationships with her co-workers are bad, because she is aloof and because she is deaf. After a nervous breakdown, her boss suggests to hire an assistant. She decides to hire Paul, a guy who has JustGotOutOfJail.
----
!!''Read My Lips'' provides examples of:
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Carla is attracted to Paul, who is a criminal.
* BreakUpMakeUpScenario: Carla hires Paul. Progressively, they get to know each other. Then a henchman of Marchand shows up and Paul is forced to leave his job to work for Marchand. Carla suffers from being alone again. After some time, Paul invites Carla to go with him to a nightclub. Carla accepts with joy. {{Subverted|Trope}}, because Paul is just interested in her lip-reading abilities. [[DoubleSubversion Double subverted]] because in the end, they make out in the car.
* JustGotOutOfJail: Paul was released from prison short before he is hired by Carla.
* ReadingLips: Carla is deaf and she can read lips, so she understands when her colleagues make fun of her. Paul uses her skill to spy on his boss.
----
Carla (Devos) works as a secretary in a construction company. Her relationships with her co-workers are bad, because she is aloof and because she is deaf. After a nervous breakdown, her boss suggests to hire an assistant. She decides to hire Paul, a guy who has JustGotOutOfJail.
----
!!''Read My Lips'' provides examples of:
* AllGirlsWantBadBoys: Carla is attracted to Paul, who is a criminal.
* BreakUpMakeUpScenario: Carla hires Paul. Progressively, they get to know each other. Then a henchman of Marchand shows up and Paul is forced to leave his job to work for Marchand. Carla suffers from being alone again. After some time, Paul invites Carla to go with him to a nightclub. Carla accepts with joy. {{Subverted|Trope}}, because Paul is just interested in her lip-reading abilities. [[DoubleSubversion Double subverted]] because in the end, they make out in the car.
* JustGotOutOfJail: Paul was released from prison short before he is hired by Carla.
* ReadingLips: Carla is deaf and she can read lips, so she understands when her colleagues make fun of her. Paul uses her skill to spy on his boss.
----
