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* FakeAmerican: Bill Skarsgård (Swedish) as Mark.

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* InspirationForTheWork: Creator/SamLevinson conceived and began writing the film's story shortly before the birth of his first child, citing his fear for the social direction of the world he was bringing his child into as inspiration.
-->"...I think I was responding to a very specific terror: the idea that I was bringing a kid into a world – specifically a country – that was outwardly celebrating aggression and violence and vitriol and mob mentality."
* FakeAmerican: Bill Skarsgård Creator/BillSkarsgard (Swedish) as Mark.
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* DawsonCasting: While a large amount of actual teenage actors played the characters, Suki Waterhouse and Hari Nef were both twenty.

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* DawsonCasting: While a large amount of actual teenage actors played the characters, Suki Waterhouse and Hari Nef Creator/HariNef were both twenty.



* QueerCharacterQueerActor: [[spoiler: Hari Nef is trans, like her character Bex.]]

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* QueerCharacterQueerActor: [[spoiler: Hari Nef Creator/HariNef is trans, like her character Bex.]]
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, which was enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, which was enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned positioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, which was enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.

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* ActorInspiredElement: The young actresses were all encouraged to contribute to the script and provide input for what the characters might say or do.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, which was enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.making.
* DawsonCasting: While a large amount of actual teenage actors played the characters, Suki Waterhouse and Hari Nef were both twenty.
* FakeAmerican: Bill Skarsgård (Swedish) as Mark.
* QueerCharacterQueerActor: [[spoiler: Hari Nef is trans, like her character Bex.]]
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, and enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, and which was enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in the opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, and enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of 2018]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.

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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in the its opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, and enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of 2018]].the year]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget: $7,000,000. Box office: $2,005,142 (domestic), $847,617 (international). While its international returns can be attributed to it only being released in five countries outside of America, it made half of its all-time domestic gross in the opening weekend. The money it did make ($1,050,021) was just 25% of its expected performance that weekend, and enough for ''W'' magazine to call it [[https://www.wmagazine.com/story/assassination-nation-worst-box-office-opening-of-year the worst box office opening of 2018]]. Both a statement from the chief of the film's distributor Neon after the fact and [[https://variety.com/2018/film/news/assassination-nation-ads-facebook-youtube-1202948840/ a pre-release statement from an analyst]] propositioned the film as a CultClassic in the making.

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