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'''Anatoly''': Sure thing, Mister.<br />
'''Vladimir''': Do you read Ernest Hemingway?<br />
'''Anatoly''': Every [[Precision F
'''Vladimir''': Kiss me, beautiful. }}
* [[Freedom From Choice]]: Vladimir, coming from a Communist country where consumer choice is limited, has a [[Heroic BSOD|nervous breakdown]] in an American grocery store when he's confronted by an innumerable amount of different kinds of coffee.
* [[Funny Foreigner]]
* [[How We Got Here]]
* [[In Soviet Russia, Trope Mocks You]]: [[Trope Namer]] Yakov Smirnoff has a small part as a fellow Russian immigrant.
* [[It Got Worse]]: Living in the US has a steep learning curve for immigrants.
* [[Jurisdiction Friction]]: Played for laughs in the standoff between the KGB agent and the Bloomie's security guard:
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* [[Mistaken for Spies]]: "KGB?"...."No, G-A-Y."
* [[Newscaster Cameo]]: Connie Chung reports on Vladimir's defection at Bloomingdale's.
* [[Non
* [[Shirtless Scene]]
* [[Switch to English]]: During an early scene in Russia, two characters decide to practice their English by continuing their conversation in English.
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