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''Say Anything...'' is a 1989 HighSchool romance starring Creator/JohnCusack and Creator/IoneSkye. It was the directorial debut of Creator/CameronCrowe, who also wrote the screenplay.
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''Say Anything...'' is a 1989 HighSchool romance RomanticComedy film starring Creator/JohnCusack and Creator/IoneSkye. It was the directorial debut of Creator/CameronCrowe, who also wrote the screenplay.
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Creator/LiliTaylor is Corey, Lloyd's best friend. Creator/JoanCusack, John Cusack's sister, plays...Lloyd's sister Constance. Creator/BebeNeuwirth appears briefly as Lloyd's teacher, who shows up at the graduation party to give him some advice. Creator/JeremyPiven pops up briefly as another member of Lloyd's graduating class. Creator/LorenDean is Corey's awful ex-boyfriend Joe.
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Creator/LiliTaylor is Corey, Lloyd's best friend. Creator/JoanCusack, John Cusack's sister, plays...Lloyd's sister Constance. Creator/BebeNeuwirth appears briefly as Lloyd's teacher, who shows up at the graduation party to give him some advice. Creator/JeremyPiven pops up briefly as another member of Lloyd's graduating class. Creator/LorenDean is Corey's awful ex-boyfriend Joe.
Joe. Creator/LoisChiles is in one scene as Diane's mom.
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* SexChangesEverything: Discussed. After [[VirginVision Corey and D.C. figure out Lloyd has slept with Diane]], Lloyd tries to act like nothing will change between him and Diane, but Corey isn't having any of it:
-->'''Corey''': Lloyd, listen to me - ''everything'' has changed. You've had sex! No matter what you might think, nothing will ever be the same between you two. You might be 60, you might be walking down the street, and you'll talk to her about something, whatever - but what you'll really be thinking is, "We had sex."
-->'''Corey''': Lloyd, listen to me - ''everything'' has changed. You've had sex! No matter what you might think, nothing will ever be the same between you two. You might be 60, you might be walking down the street, and you'll talk to her about something, whatever - but what you'll really be thinking is, "We had sex."
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* BoyfriendBlockingDad: Jim is hyper-focused on Diane's future and her onwards and upwards academic career, and he doesn't want her dating a kickboxer with limited ambition.
* LuckyCharmsTitle: The title is specifically ''Say Anything...'', with the trailing ellipsis.
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* NobodyThinksItWillWork: TropeNamer.
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* NobodyThinksItWillWork: TropeNamer.TropeNamer, said at the end, when Diane and Lloyd have finally cast caution aside and are flying off to England together.
-->'''Diane''': Nobody thought we'd do this. Nobody thinks it will work, do they?\\
'''Lloyd''': No. You just described every great success story.
-->'''Diane''': Nobody thought we'd do this. Nobody thinks it will work, do they?\\
'''Lloyd''': No. You just described every great success story.
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* OverprotectiveDad: And how.
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* TheCameo: Chynna Phillips (daughter of [[Music/TheMamasAndThePapas John and Michelle Phillips]], later member of Wilson Phillips) plays Mimi, Joe's girlfriend.
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** There's a CallBack to the TitleDrop near the end. The first time the title is dropped is when Mr. Court says that Diane can say anything to him, and she proceeds to tell him that she and Lloyd had sex. She refers to this at the climax, when she's found out that her father is guilty.
-->'''Diane''': I know I can say anything to you. ''You're a liar and a thief''.
-->'''Diane''': I know I can say anything to you. ''You're a liar and a thief''.
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Creator/LiliTaylor is Corey, Lloyd's best friend. Creator/JoanCusack, John Cusack's sister, plays...Lloyd's sister Constance. Creator/BebeNeuwirth appears briefly as Lloyd's teacher, who shows up at the graduation party to give him some advice. Creator/JeremyPiven shows pops up even more briefly as a partier at said party.another member of Lloyd's graduating class. Creator/LorenDean is Corey's awful ex-boyfriend Joe.
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* TheRuntAtTheEnd: Lloyd is hanging out at the gas station with all the other losers who hang out at the gas station. There's a pan down four young men as they give Lloyd variations on the same bit of advice, namely to get another girl and forget about Diane. The line ends with the fifth young man, who is actually a boy of no more than twelve. His advice?
-->"Bitches, man!"
-->"Bitches, man!"
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* GrayRainOfDepression: It's pouring rain outside when Lloyd, in a phone booth (1989!) makes a despairing call to his sister telling her that Diane broke up with him.
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* BrainyBrunette: DianeDiane. She is the Uber-brain who has been so successful in high school that she has earned a scholarship to study in England. However she is afraid that she has missed out on a social life.
* DidYouJustHaveSex: Corey picks up on this immediately when meeting Lloyd, after he had sex with Diane.
-->'''Corey''': Look at his face, he did the deed!
-->'''Corey''': Look at his face, he did the deed!
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* TitleDrop: "You know you can ''say anything'' to me." -Mr. Court.
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* TitleDrop: "You know you can ''say anything'' to me." -Mr. Court.Mr. Court to Diane, the morning after she was out all night with Lloyd, right before she confesses to losing her virginity. The irony here is that Mr. Court is keeping secrets from his daughter.
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* MoodWhiplash: One scene starts out with Jim pretty happy, and getting flirted with by the sales clerk... until she runs his credit card and tells him that all his accounts are frozen. We cut to Jim sitting fully clothed in the bathtub.
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* MoodWhiplash: One scene starts out with Jim pretty happy, and getting flirted with by the sales clerk... until she runs his credit card and tells him that all his accounts are frozen. frozen and that she has to destroy the card. We cut to Jim sitting fully clothed having a [[ShowerOfAngst breakdown in the bathtub.his bathroom]].
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* ShowerOfAngst: Jim sits in the bathtub, fully clothed with no water running, as he tries not to have a breakdown about his impending legal problems.
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* MoodWhiplash: One scene starts out with Jim pretty happy, and getting flirted with by the sales clerk... until she runs his credit card and tells him that all his accounts are frozen. We cut to Jim sitting fully clothed in the bathtub.
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* CannotTellAJoke: Diane tries to insert one in her valedictorian speech, and it falls completely flat.
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* CelebrityParadox: Averted. Kickboxing star Don "The Dragon" Wilson is an idol of Lloyd, yet he plays Lloyd's sparring partner at the karate gym. Possibly justified to the low status of kickboxing then.
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* CelebrityParadox: Averted. Kickboxing star Don "The Dragon" Wilson is an idol of Lloyd, yet he plays Lloyd's sparring partner at the karate gym. Possibly justified to the low status of (Although, he could possibly be playing himself since kickboxing then.was not a very noteworthy sport at the time.)
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* CreditCardDestruction: The first sign of Mr. Court's impending arrest for fraud is when he tries to buy Dianne a gift and the store clerk apologetically informs him that she has to destroy his card.
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* CreditCardDestruction: The first sign of Mr. Court's impending arrest for fraud is when he tries to buy Dianne Diane a gift and the store clerk apologetically informs him that she has to destroy his card.
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* FriendlyRivalry: [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]] at the party:
-->'''Sheila''': I know we were ultra-competitive this year, but I just want to say if it wasn't for "Diane Court woe", I probably wouldn't have gotten into Cornell, 'cause you made me study twice as hard. So thanks.\\
'''Diane''': You did the same for me.\\
'''Sheila''': I ''did''?
-->'''Sheila''': I know we were ultra-competitive this year, but I just want to say if it wasn't for "Diane Court woe", I probably wouldn't have gotten into Cornell, 'cause you made me study twice as hard. So thanks.\\
'''Diane''': You did the same for me.\\
'''Sheila''': I ''did''?
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* AbortedArc: Corey being hung up over the undeserving Joe is a notable plot point early on, but it never really gets resolved.
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* ClassPrincess: PeerlessLoveInterest and valedictorian Diane is viewed as aloof by her classmates due to her academic focus, but once Lloyd dares to approach her and invite her to a party, she gets along well with classmates from various cliques and social classes despite being out of her depth.
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''Say Anything...'' is a 1989 HighSchool romance starring Creator/JohnCusack and Ione Skye.Creator/IoneSkye. It was the directorial debut of Creator/CameronCrowe, who also wrote the screenplay.
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* IvyLeagueForEveryone: Diane wins the Reed Fellowship early on, so she'll be studying in England in the fall. Sheila, who was competing with Diane academically all through high school, gets into Cornell, and at the party, she credits Diane for motivating her to study enough so she'd get in. Averted, of course, with Lloyd, who won't even make an appointment for junior college.
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'''Corey''': ({{Beat}}) [[Hypocrite Well, you don't have to get dramatic about it]].\\
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'''Corey''': ({{Beat}}) [[Hypocrite [[{{Hypocrite}} Well, you don't have to get dramatic about it]].\\
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* TheCameo: Chynna Phillips (daughter of [[Music/TheMamasAndThePapas John and Michelle Phillips]], later member of Wilson Phillips) plays Mimi, Joe's girlfriend.
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: The IRS agent is very sympathetic toward Diane, understanding how difficult finding out that her father is a criminal is, but he is still going to do his job.
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[DiscussedTrope Discussed]], as this is part of Corey's BackStory with Joe:
-->'''Corey''': I wrote 63 songs this year; they're all about Joe, and I'm going to play ''every single one of them'' tonight.\\
'''Rebecca''': I just saw Joe. He's here.\\
'''Corey''': ({{Beat}}) [[Hypocrite Well, you don't have to get dramatic about it]].\\
'''D.C.''': You ''did'' try to kill yourself over the guy.\\
'''Rebecca''': What was it like, Corey? I've always wanted to know.\\
'''D.C.''': She explained it all on ''Wake Up Seattle'' - where were you?
-->'''Corey''': I wrote 63 songs this year; they're all about Joe, and I'm going to play ''every single one of them'' tonight.\\
'''Rebecca''': I just saw Joe. He's here.\\
'''Corey''': ({{Beat}}) [[Hypocrite Well, you don't have to get dramatic about it]].\\
'''D.C.''': You ''did'' try to kill yourself over the guy.\\
'''Rebecca''': What was it like, Corey? I've always wanted to know.\\
'''D.C.''': She explained it all on ''Wake Up Seattle'' - where were you?
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-->'''Constance''': Didn't I just wash washed this shirt?\\shirt, didn't I?\\
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'''Corey''': No you're not.\\
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'''Corey''': No No, you're not.not a guy.\\
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* CensorshipBySpelling: When Lloyd and his sister Constance get into an argument in front of his young nephew Jason (Constance wants Lloyd to act like Jason's uncle and not just someone to have fun with, while Lloyd wishes Constance was as fun as she used to be):
-->'''Lloyd''': I mean, I'm sorry that T-I-M left you. But I am ''not'' T-I-M!
-->'''Lloyd''': I mean, I'm sorry that T-I-M left you. But I am ''not'' T-I-M!
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* CreatorCameo: Polly Platt, one of the producers, plays Corey's mother, who tells her, "[[PunctuatedForEmphasis Don''t. Talk. to Joe.]]"
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* CreatorCameo: Polly Platt, one of the producers, plays Corey's mother, who tells her, "[[PunctuatedForEmphasis Don''t.Don't. Talk. to Joe.]]"
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** Downplayed with Diane's meeting with the IRS agent (played by Philip Baker Hall), who is blunt but still sympathetic of her situation.
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** Downplayed with Diane's meeting with the IRS agent (played by Philip Baker Hall), Creator/PhilipBakerHall), who is blunt but still sympathetic of her situation.
* NoIndoorVoice: Jason, Lloyd's nephew, is like this (to be fair, he's only five years old).
-->'''Constance''': Didn't I just wash this shirt?\\
'''Jason''': YEAH!\\
'''Constance''': Please, not in my ear, not in my ear!
-->'''Constance''': Didn't I just wash this shirt?\\
'''Jason''': YEAH!\\
'''Constance''': Please, not in my ear, not in my ear!
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Corey does this to Lloyd after Diane breaks up with him:
--'''Corey''': Lloyd, why do you have to be like this?\\
'''Lloyd''': Because I'm a guy. I have pride.\\
'''Corey''': No you're not.\\
'''Lloyd''': I am.\\
'''Corey''': No, the world is full of guys. Be a ''man''. Don't be a ''guy''.
--'''Corey''': Lloyd, why do you have to be like this?\\
'''Lloyd''': Because I'm a guy. I have pride.\\
'''Corey''': No you're not.\\
'''Lloyd''': I am.\\
'''Corey''': No, the world is full of guys. Be a ''man''. Don't be a ''guy''.
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* SocietyMarchesOn: Lloyd calls kickboxing the "sport of the future." and there seems to be a subtle gag/CelebrityParadox with having Don "The Dragon" Wilson as an idol of Lloyd, yet playing Lloyd's sparring partner at the karate gym, the implication being that being a kickboxer didn't exactly make you a celebrity. Kickboxing never quite caught on in America as a sport in itself, but it does play a big role in UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts.
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* WhamLine: IRS Agent Stewart starts putting it together than Diane's dad is stealing from the people in his care. Diane talks to him privately at length about all of her father's good qualities. Stewart says he believes her, but then replies as gently as possible...
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* WhamLine: IRS Agent Stewart starts putting it together than that Diane's dad is stealing from the people in his care. Diane talks to him privately at length about all of her father's good qualities. Stewart says he believes her, but then replies as gently as possible...
