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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does its very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot very early on. ''Then'' he shows in TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].

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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does its very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot very early on. ''Then'' he shows in TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].
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* SpiritualSuccessor: To ''Film/RomancingTheStone'' - a romance novel author ends up on a crazy, dangerous adventure and finds her love in form of her unlikely ally. The main difference is that ''The Lost City'' is DenserAndWackier.
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* SerialNumbersFiledOff: It might be as well be a direct remake of ''Film/RomancingTheStone'' due to the plethora of shared plot elements and its general structure, along with character and even tiny details like an improvised, scented camp fire. TropesAreTools, for it's still an entertaining film, but it goes way past {{Homage}} territory.

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* SerialNumbersFiledOff: It might be as well be a direct remake of ''Film/RomancingTheStone'' due to the plethora of shared plot elements and its general structure, along with character characters and even tiny details like an improvised, scented camp fire. TropesAreTools, for it's still an entertaining film, but it goes way past {{Homage}} territory.
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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does it's very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot very early on. ''Then'' he shows in TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].

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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does it's its very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot very early on. ''Then'' he shows in TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].
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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does it's very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot. ''Then'' he shows in a TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].

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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does it's very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot. plot very early on. ''Then'' he shows in a TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].
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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Double subverted. The film does it's very best to [[spoiler: make the audience certain Jack Trainer got killed and he's effectively removed from the plot. ''Then'' he shows in a TheStinger alive and well, even mocking the protagonists - and the audience - for thinking he got killed]].
* SerialNumbersFiledOff: It might be as well be a direct remake of ''Film/RomancingTheStone'' due to the plethora of shared plot elements and its general structure, along with character and even tiny details like an improvised, scented camp fire. TropesAreTools, for it's still an entertaining film, but it goes way past {{Homage}} territory.
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