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* DisposableSexWorker
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* DisposableSexWorker
DisposableSexWorker: The accidental death of a hooker is what kicks off the plot.
* DisposingOfABodyDisposingOfABody: The main characters end up cutting up two bodies and burying them in the desert.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''TheHangover'' is basically a less dark remake of this film.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''TheHangover'' ''Film/TheHangover'' is basically a less dark remake of this film.
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* ChainsawGood: Boyd uses a chainsaw to cut the two bodies in the hotel bathroom.

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* ChainsawGood: Boyd uses a chainsaw to cut up the two bodies in the hotel bathroom.
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* ChainsawGood: Boyd uses a chainsaw to cut the two bodies in the hotel bathroom.
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** Alternatively, It could be considered LaserGuidedKarma for everything they did.



** Same could be said for Laura.
*** There is a strong possibility that the unfortunate events that occurred at the bachelor party resulted int Boyd being AxCrazy.
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* HopeSpot: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] almost walks out of the crime scene with his life intact but then he sees the hooker's body, tries to do the right thing, and seals his

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* HopeSpot: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] almost walks out of the crime scene with his life intact but then he sees the hooker's body, tries to do the right thing, and seals his fate

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** Alternatively, It could be considered LaserGuidedKarma for everything they did.



* HopeSpot: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] almost walks out of the crime scene with his life intact but then he sees the hooker's body, tries to do the right thing, and seals his fate.

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* HopeSpot: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] almost walks out of the crime scene with his life intact but then he sees the hooker's body, tries to do the right thing, and seals his fate.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's TheHangover but more of a black comedy and Alan is more a murderous sociopath.

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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's TheHangover ''Film/TheHangover'' but more of a black comedy and Alan is more a murderous sociopath.
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*** There is a strong possibility that the unfortunate events that occurred at the bachelor party resulted int Boyd being AxCrazy.
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** Same could be said for Laura.

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Kyle Fisher (Favreau), days away from his wedding, welcomes his bachelor party weekend as a chance to break free from his Bridezilla fiancée Laura (Diaz). Along with his best friend Charles (Orser), his friends Michael (Piven), and Boyd (Slater), and Michael's brother Adam (Stern), they celebrate in a Las Vegas hotel room complete with drinking, drugs, and a stripper (Tai).

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Kyle Fisher (Favreau), days away from his wedding, welcomes his bachelor party weekend as a chance to break free from his Bridezilla fiancée Laura (Diaz). Along with his best friend Charles (Orser), his friends Michael (Piven), and Boyd (Slater), and Michael's brother Adam (Stern), they celebrate in a Las Vegas UsefulNotes/LasVegas hotel room complete with drinking, drugs, and a stripper (Tai).



* VivaLasVegas
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* RockBottom: ''Very Bad Things'' is practically an endless string of consecutive rock bottoms.

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* RockBottom: ''Very Bad Things'' is practically an endless string of consecutive rock bottoms. Just when you think it couldn't sink any lower, the movie throws its viewers a shovel and tells them to keep digging.
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* TearJerker: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] was a nice guy who was just doing his job, he dies begging for his life with a corkscrew in his chest and gets buried in the desert. We later find out (via a newspaper article on his disappearance) he left behind a wife and kids.
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* HopeSpot: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] almost walks out of the crime scene with his life intact but then he sees the hooker's body, tries to do the right thing, and seals his fate.


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* TearJerker: [[spoiler: The Security Guard]] was a nice guy who was just doing his job, he dies begging for his life with a corkscrew in his chest and gets buried in the desert. We later find out (via a newspaper article on his disappearance) he left behind a wife and kids.
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* DarkerAndEdgier: It's TheHangover but more of a black comedy and Alan is more a murderous sociopath.
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* DrivenToMadness: As things become gradually worse for the group Boyd gradually ends up losing his sanity.
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Kyle, Charles, and Kyle's dog become disabled from a car accident after burying Boyd's body in the desert. Laura is forced to look after them, along with Adam's bratty kids. This causes her to run out into the street and scream and cry. That last bit also double as a CrowningMomentOfFunny.]]

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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Kyle, Charles, and Kyle's dog become disabled from a car accident after burying Boyd's body in the desert. Laura is forced to look after them, along with Adam's bratty kids. This causes her to run out into be DrivenToMadness at the street and scream and cry. That last bit also double as a CrowningMomentOfFunny.result.]]
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* CoversAlwaysLie: Christian Slater and Cameron Diaz get top billing, such as in the above poster, due to them having bigger 'Hollywood' names than the likes of Jon Favreau or many of the others. However neither of them are the main protagonists, and Diaz actually has what can only be called a supporting role at best.
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''Very Bad Things'' is a 1998 BlackComedy directed by Peter Berg. It stars JonFavreau, CameronDiaz, ChristianSlater, Jeremy Piven, Daniel Stern, Leland Orser, and Kobe Tai.

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''Very Bad Things'' is a 1998 BlackComedy directed by Peter Berg. It stars JonFavreau, CameronDiaz, ChristianSlater, Creator/JonFavreau, Creator/CameronDiaz, Creator/ChristianSlater, Jeremy Piven, Daniel Stern, Leland Orser, and Kobe Tai.

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''Very Bad Things'' is a 1998 BlackComedy directed by Peter Berg. It stars Jon Favreau, Cameron Diaz, ChristianSlater, Jeremy Piven, Daniel Stern, Leland Orser, and Kobe Tai.

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''Very Bad Things'' is a 1998 BlackComedy directed by Peter Berg. It stars Jon Favreau, Cameron Diaz, JonFavreau, CameronDiaz, ChristianSlater, Jeremy Piven, Daniel Stern, Leland Orser, and Kobe Tai.


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* FromBadToWorse \ DisasterDominoes: The film's title is very appropriate.
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* AccidentalMurder: The first death was an accident.
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* WallBangHer: Goes horribly wrong and results in the death of the stripper.

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* TheSociopath: Boyd, oh so much.



* TheSociopath: Boyd, oh so much.

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* TheSociopath: Boyd, oh so much.StagParty
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* DisposingOfABody
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* TheSociopath: Boyd, oh so much.
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* AxeCrazy: Boyd.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''TheHangover'' is basically a less dark remake of this film.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''TheHangover'' is basically a less dark remake of this film. film.
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* DownerEnding: [[spoiler: Kyle, Charles, and Kyle's dog become disabled from a car accident after burying Boyd's body in the desert. Laura is forced to look after them, along with Adam's bratty kids. This causes her to run out into the street and scream and cry. That last bit also double as a CrowningMomentOfFunny.]]
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''Very Bad Things'' is a 1998 BlackComedy directed by Peter Berg. It stars Jon Favreau, Cameron Diaz, ChristianSlater, Jeremy Piven, Daniel Stern and Leland Orser.

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''Very Bad Things'' is a 1998 BlackComedy directed by Peter Berg. It stars Jon Favreau, Cameron Diaz, ChristianSlater, Jeremy Piven, Daniel Stern and Stern, Leland Orser.
Orser, and Kobe Tai.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''TheHangover'' is basically a less dark remake of this film.

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