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* LetNoCrisisGoToWaste: Sharon sees breaking up the East as a potential way to rope in no clients.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: The Hawkstone CEO, after being kidnapped [[spoiler:By his own daughter]] and having the illegal dumping of his company thrown in his face, willingly submerges himself in the toxic water. On the flip side, seeing this causes [[spoiler:Izzy]] to have a breakdown.
* ObliviouslyEvil: Hiller-Brood's job involves protecting vast corporations from slander and attacks by people like The East. Sarah is distrusted to realize that most, of not all, of their clients are actually guilty though, strengthening her ties to the group. The ending also indicates [[spoiler:That her undercover coworkers are the same way, and that some of them are actually willing to help bring down the companies they've been protecting after seeing proof of wrongdoing]].
* ObliviouslyEvil: Hiller-Brood's job involves protecting vast corporations from slander and attacks by people like The East. Sarah is distrusted to realize that most, of not all, of their clients are actually guilty though, strengthening her ties to the group. The ending also indicates [[spoiler:That her undercover coworkers are the same way, and that some of them are actually willing to help bring down the companies they've been protecting after seeing proof of wrongdoing]].
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* BiTheWay: Most of the sexual chemistry in the East is same-sex, but Benji is the only one who seems to be open in both directions. He freely gives Luca a romantic kiss on request, kisses Tess on her belly button and has sex with Sarah.
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** Hawkstone, a petrochemical company whose dumping of toxic waste into water reservoirs has caused civilians who drink it to develop cancer and various other illnesses. It is later revealed that [[spoiler: Izzy is the estranged daughter of the companies CEO]].
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** Hawkstone, a petrochemical company whose dumping of toxic waste into water reservoirs has caused civilians who drink it to develop cancer and various other illnesses. It is later revealed that [[spoiler: Izzy is the estranged daughter of the companies company's CEO]].
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* EnforcedMethodActing: The crew sometimes slept altogether, thirty in one room, huddled for warmth.
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''The East'' is an eco-thriller released in 2013, written by Zal Batmanglij and Creator/BritMarling, [[DescendedCreator starring Brit Marling]], Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard , Creator/EllenPage and Shiloh Fernandez.
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'''The East''' is an eco-thriller released in 2013, written by Zal Batmanglij and Brit Marling, Creator/BritMarling, [[DescendedCreator starring Brit Marling, [[Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard Alexander Skarsgard]], Marling]], Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard , Creator/EllenPage and Shiloh Fernandez.
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* TeamTitle: The titular group is an anarchist organization.
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* Blackmail: When Eve discovers Sarah spying on the group, Sarah threatens her that as an undercover operative, she can have her arrested and put in prison for life as a 'terrorist'. Eve keeps her mouth shut and leaves the next morning.
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* Blackmail: {{Blackmail}}: When Eve discovers Sarah spying on the group, Sarah threatens her that as an undercover operative, she can have her arrested and put in prison for life as a 'terrorist'. Eve keeps her mouth shut and leaves the next morning.
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* Blackmail: When Eve discovers Sarah spying on the group, Sarah threatens her that as an undercover operative, she can have her arrested and put in prison for life as a 'terrorist'. Eve keeps her mouth shut and leaves the next morning.
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* ReadTheFinePrint: The reason Doc was unable to sue McCabe-Grey [=McCabe-Grey=] for what their antibiotic, Dioxin, did to him and his sister was because its debilitating side effects (including seizures and ''brain damage'') were listed on the side of the box.
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* ReadTheFinePrint: The reason Doc was unable to sue McCabe-Grey for what their antibiotic, Dioxin, did to him and his sister was because its debilitating side effects (including seizures and ''brain damage'') were listed on the side of the box.
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** Hiller-Brood, the private intelligence firm that Jane/Sarah works for. It is implied they operate all across the globe.
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* PoliceBrutality: The railway police who capture Sarah/Jane and other drifters at the start of the film beat the group rather badly with truncheons.
* PrivateDetective: Sarah Moss/Jane Owen.
* PrivateDetective: Sarah Moss/Jane Owen.
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** Hawkstone, a petrochemical company whose dumping of toxic waste into water reservoirs has caused civillians who drink it to develop cancer and various other illnesses. It is later revealed that [[spoiler: Izzy is the estranged daughter of the companies CEO]].
** McCabe-Grey, a pharmaceutical company who has contracts with the US military. They produced the antibiotic Dioxin taken by Doc, which causes seizures and neural damage as side effects.
** McCabe-Grey, a pharmaceutical company who has contracts with the US military. They produced the antibiotic Dioxin taken by Doc, which causes seizures and neural damage as side effects.
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** Hawkstone, a petrochemical company whose dumping of toxic waste into water reservoirs has caused civillians civilians who drink it to develop cancer and various other illnesses. It is later revealed that [[spoiler: Izzy is the estranged daughter of the companies CEO]].
** McCabe-Grey, **[=McCabe-Grey=], a pharmaceutical company who has contracts with the US military. They produced the antibiotic Dioxin taken by Doc, which causes seizures and neural damage as side effects.
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** Hawkstone, a petrochemical company whose dumping of toxic waste into water reservoirs has caused civillians who drink it to develop cancer and various other illnesses. It is later revealed that [[spoiler: Izzy is the estranged daughter of the companies CEO]].
** McCabe-Grey, a pharmaceutical company who has contracts with the US military. They produced the antibiotic Dioxin taken by Doc, which causes seizures and neural damage as side effects.
** Hawkstone, a petrochemical company whose dumping of toxic waste into water reservoirs has caused civillians who drink it to develop cancer and various other illnesses. It is later revealed that [[spoiler: Izzy is the estranged daughter of the companies CEO]].
** McCabe-Grey, a pharmaceutical company who has contracts with the US military. They produced the antibiotic Dioxin taken by Doc, which causes seizures and neural damage as side effects.
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'''The East''' is an eco-thriller released in 2013, written by Zal Batmanglij and Brit Marling, starring Brit Marling, [[Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard Alexander Skarsgard]], EllenPage Creator/EllenPage and Shiloh Fernandez.
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* {{Homage}}: The dinner test they play on Sarah is taken from [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_long_spoons the allegory of the long spoons]].
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* OnlyTheWorthyMayPass: As an entry test, Jane has to wear a straight jacket and eat without her hands. She attempts to eat like a dog, but then sees the others holding the spoon in their mouths for each other, resulting in her first discovery of the selflessness of The East.
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* OnlyTheWorthyMayPass: As an entry test, Jane Sarah is put through a version of the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegory_of_the_long_spoons allegory of the long spoons]]: She has to wear a straight jacket and eat without her hands. She attempts to eat like a dog, but then sees the others holding the spoon in their mouths for each other, resulting in her first discovery of the selflessness of The East.
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* WeHaveToGetTheBulletOut: After [[spoiler: Izzy]] is shot. [[spoiler: Subverted; she dies anyway.]]
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* ArcWords: Makes use of them '''liberally'''.
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* ArcWords: Makes use of them '''liberally'''.liberally.
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* GreenAesop: While Sarah ultimately rejects the East's extreme methods, she does become a crusader for environmental protection.
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* BilingualBonus: A lot of the sign language between Sarah and Even is untranslated.
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* BilingualBonus: A lot of the sign language between Sarah and Even Eve is untranslated.
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* BilingualBonus: A lot of the sign language between Sarah and Even is untranslated.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Izzy tries to guide Sarah in gutting a dear, but she fails. Sarah later must [[spoiler:cut open Izzy's stomach under the direction of Doc. She manages to remove the bullet, but Izzy dies anyway]].
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* InstantSedation: [[spoiler:Izzy]] puts [[spoiler:her dad]] a man to sleep in a few seconds with what is clearly an intramuscular injection.
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* OpenHeartDentistry: Sarah must perform surgery under the direction of Doc, whose hands are too shaky to do it himself.
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* DiesWideOpen: [[spoiler:Izzy is buried with her eyes wide open]].
* DropDeadGorgeous: [[spoiler:Izzy is buried naked]].
* DropDeadGorgeous: [[spoiler:Izzy is buried naked]].
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* BiTheWay: Luca. Izzy too.
** Benji is either this, or he ExperimentedInCollege.
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** Benji is either this, or he ExperimentedInCollege.
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* BiTheWay: Luca. Izzy too.
**Most of the sexual chemistry in the East is same-sex, but Benji is either this, or he ExperimentedInCollege.
** EveryoneIsBithe only one who seems to be open in both directions. He freely gives Luca a romantic kiss on request, kisses Tess on her belly button and has sex with Sarah.
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* WhiteMaskOfDoomWhiteMaskOfDoom: The East wear black-and-white prints of their marks' faces, with "guilty" scrawled over their foreheads.
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** Her character also talks about the [[Film/{{Juno}} pro-life movement]] in the country.
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'''The East''' is an eco-thriller released in 2013, written by Zal Batmanglij and [[Film/AnotherEarth Brit Marling]], starring Brit Marling, [[Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard Alexander Skarsgard]], EllenPage and Shiloh
Sarah Moss (Brit Marling) is an operative working for a private intelligence firm who is assigned to infiltrate an anarchist collective [[TitleDrop named The East]], known for carrying out covert attacks on major corporations. Living among them in an effort to get closer to their members, Sarah finds herself unexpectedly torn between two worlds as she starts to fall in love with the group’s charismatic unofficial leader.
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Strange Girl is a disambiguation now, so it\'s not a trope anymore.
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* StrangeGirl: Izzy.
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* AfterActionHealingDrama: After [[spoiler:Izzy gets shot by the cops while escaping after the second jam, Doc has to guide Sarah through removing the bullet because his hands are shaking too badly to remove it himself. While Sarah is successful in removing the bullet, Izzy dies anyway.]]
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* AfterActionHealingDrama: After [[spoiler:Izzy gets shot by the cops security guards while escaping after the second jam, Doc has to guide Sarah through removing the bullet because his hands are shaking too badly to remove it himself. While Sarah is successful in removing the bullet, Izzy dies anyway.]]
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** ''"We are the East. We don’t care how rich you are. We want all those who’re guilty to experience the terror of their crime. It’s easy when it’s not your life. Easy when it’s not your home. But when it’s your fault, it shouldn’t be so easy to sleep at night — especially when we know where you live. Lie to us, we’ll lie to you. Spy on us, we’ll spy on you. Poison us, we’ll poison you."''
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** ''"We are the The East. We don’t care how rich you are. We want all those who’re guilty to experience the terror of their crime. It’s easy when it’s not your life. Easy when it’s not your home. But when it’s your fault, it shouldn’t be so easy to sleep at night — especially when we know where you live. Lie to us, we’ll lie to you. Spy on us, we’ll spy on you. Poison us, we’ll poison you."''
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* TheAtoner: The first jam is initiated by Doc, and consists of feeding pharmaceutical company {{McCabe}} some of it's own medicine. Doc prescribed this medicine as an antimalarial to his sister while she was working in Kenya. She suffered brain damage so bad she killed herself. Then he used the medicine on himself and became plagued by seizures and other deteriorations in health.
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* TheAtoner: The first jam is initiated by Doc, and consists of feeding a pharmaceutical company {{McCabe}} some of it's own medicine. Doc prescribed this medicine as an antimalarial to his sister while she was working in Kenya. She suffered brain damage so bad she killed herself. Then he used the medicine on himself and became plagued by seizures and other deteriorations in health.
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* TheAtoner: The first jam is initiated by Doc, and consists of feeding pharmaceutical company McCabe {{McCabe}} some of it's own medicine. Doc prescribed this medicine as an antimalarial to his sister while she was working in Kenya. She suffered brain damage so bad she killed herself. Then he used the medicine on himself and became plagued by seizures and other deteriorations in health.
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