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=== Johnny ===
=== Johnny ===
{{quote| Played by Tommy Wiseau}}
{{quote|Played by Tommy Wiseau}}


* [[Catch Phrase]]: Oh hai, (name).
* [[Catch Phrase]]: Oh hai, (name).
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* {{spoiler|[[Driven to Suicide]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Driven to Suicide]]}}
* [[Dull Surprise]]: "I deed naght hit her! It's naght true! It's Bowlschit! I deed naght hit her! I deed NAAAGHT... Oh, hi Mark!"
* [[Dull Surprise]]: "I deed naght hit her! It's naght true! It's Bowlschit! I deed naght hit her! I deed NAAAGHT... Oh, hi Mark!"
* [[Four Temperament Ensemble]]: The Melancholic.
* [[Four-Temperament Ensemble]]: The Melancholic.
* [[Gonk]]
* [[Gonk]]
* [[The Hero]]
* [[The Hero]]
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* {{spoiler|[[Too Good for This Sinful Earth]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Too Good for This Sinful Earth]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Unstoppable Rage]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Unstoppable Rage]]}}
* [[What the Hell Is That Accent]]
* [[What the Hell Is That Accent?]]
* [[You No Take Candle]]: Slips into this at times, most notably "Everybody betray me! I fed up with this world!"
* [[You No Take Candle]]: Slips into this at times, most notably "Everybody betray me! I fed up with this world!"


=== Lisa ===
=== Lisa ===
{{quote| Played by Juliette Danielle}}
{{quote|Played by Juliette Danielle}}


* [[Catch Phrase]]: "I don't want to talk about it"
* [[Catch Phrase]]: "I don't want to talk about it"
* [[The Chick]]: Right down to being in a [[Love Triangle]] with [[The Hero]] and [[The Lancer]].
* [[The Chick]]: Right down to being in a [[Love Triangle]] with [[The Hero]] and [[The Lancer]].
* [[Four Temperament Ensemble]]: The Choleric.
* [[Four-Temperament Ensemble]]: The Choleric.
* [[Informed Attractiveness]]: Lisa's actress isn't ugly, but she still does not quite live up to how beautiful all the men act like she is.
* [[Informed Attractiveness]]: Lisa's actress isn't ugly, but she still does not quite live up to how beautiful all the men act like she is.
** [[Beauty Is Bad]]
** [[Beauty Is Bad]]
** [[Hot Girls Are Bitches]]
** [[Hot Girls Are Bitches]]
* [[Its All About Me]]
* [[It's All About Me]]
* [[Jerkass]]
* [[Jerkass]]
* [[Mean Character Nice Actor]]: Lisa is a self-serving, manipulative witch willing to screw others to get what she wants. Juliette Danielle, on the other hand, according to her Facebook, is a [[Kindhearted Cat Lover]].
* [[Mean Character, Nice Actor]]: Lisa is a self-serving, manipulative witch willing to screw others to get what she wants. Juliette Danielle, on the other hand, according to her Facebook, is a [[Kindhearted Cat Lover]].
* [[The Unfair Sex]]: [[Inverted Trope]]; everyone acts like the affair is her fault while downplaying Mark's role.
* [[The Unfair Sex]]: [[Inverted Trope]]; everyone acts like the affair is her fault while downplaying Mark's role.
* [[Your Cheating Heart]]
* [[Your Cheating Heart]]


=== Mark ===
=== Mark ===
{{quote| Played by Greg Sestero}}
{{quote|Played by Greg Sestero}}


* [[Beauty Is Bad]]
* [[Beauty Is Bad]]
* [[Dull Surprise]]: His reaction every time Lisa invites him over "[[Lampshaded Double Entendre|to talk]]" and then winds up trying to sleep with him.
* [[Dull Surprise]]: His reaction every time Lisa invites him over "[[If You Know What I Mean|to talk]]" and then winds up trying to sleep with him.
* [[Four Temperament Ensemble]]: The Phlegmatic.
* [[Four-Temperament Ensemble]]: The Phlegmatic.
* [[I'm a Man I Can't Help It]]: The presumed explanation for [[The Unfair Sex]] below.
* [[I'm a Man, I Can't Help It]]: The presumed explanation for [[The Unfair Sex]] below.
* [[Important Haircut]]: Subverted. He shaves his beard and everyone makes a big deal out of it, but it doesn't signal a change in character.
* [[Important Haircut]]: Subverted. He shaves his beard and everyone makes a big deal out of it, but it doesn't signal a change in character.
* [[The Lancer]]: He's Johnny's ''best friend''.
* [[The Lancer]]: He's Johnny's ''best friend''.
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=== Denny ===
=== Denny ===
{{quote| Played by Philip Haldiman}}
{{quote|Played by Philip Haldiman}}


* [[Compressed Vice]]: His drug dealings with Chris-R are brought up once and then never again afterward.
* [[Compressed Vice]]: His drug dealings with Chris-R are brought up once and then never again afterward.
* [[Four Temperament Ensemble]]: The Sanguine.
* [[Four-Temperament Ensemble]]: The Sanguine.
* [[Girlfriend in Canada]]: Possibly. We never do meet "Elizabeth" even when it would make sense for her to appear (the aftermath of the Chris-R incident, Johnny's party...)
* [[Girlfriend in Canada]]: Possibly. We never do meet "Elizabeth" even when it would make sense for her to appear (the aftermath of the Chris-R incident, Johnny's party...)
* [[Kid Appeal Character]]
* [[Kid Appeal Character]]
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=== Claudette ===
=== Claudette ===
{{quote| Played by Carolyn Minnott}}
{{quote|Played by Carolyn Minnott}}


* [[Evil Matriarch]]: Has bits of it.
* [[Evil Matriarch]]: Has bits of it.
* [[The Mentor]]: The closest thing this movie has to one. Naturally, she's very bad at it.
* [[The Mentor]]: The closest thing this movie has to one. Naturally, she's very bad at it.
* [[What Happened to The Mouse]]: Her breast cancer.
* [[What Happened to the Mouse?]]: Her breast cancer.


=== Mike ===
=== Mike ===
{{quote| Played by Mike Holmes}}
{{quote|Played by Mike Holmes}}


* [[Beta Couple]]: With Michelle.
* [[Beta Couple]]: With Michelle.
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=== Michelle ===
=== Michelle ===
{{quote| Played by Robyn Paris}}
{{quote|Played by Robyn Paris}}


* [[Beta Couple]]: With Mike.
* [[Beta Couple]]: With Mike.


=== Chris-R ===
=== Chris-R ===
{{quote| Played by Dan Janjigian}}
{{quote|Played by Dan Janjigian}}


* [[Chandlers Law]]
* [[Chandler's Law]]
* [[Cluster F Bomb]]
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]
* [[Giant Space Flea From Nowhere|Drug Dealer From Nowhere]]: Isn't really referenced until he shows up to try and get Denny to pay him. [[What Happened to The Mouse|After that, he is never mentioned or referenced again]].
* [[Giant Space Flea From Nowhere|Drug Dealer From Nowhere]]: Isn't really referenced until he shows up to try and get Denny to pay him. [[What Happened to the Mouse?|After that, he is never mentioned or referenced again]].
* [[Gangsta Style]]: How he holds his gun.
* [[Gangsta Style]]: How he holds his gun.
* [[Hot Blooded]]
* [[Hot-Blooded]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[No Indoor Voice]]
* [[No Indoor Voice]]
* [[One Scene Wonder]]
* [[One-Scene Wonder]]
* [[Sir Swearsalot]]
* [[Sir Swearsalot]]
* [[Sleeves Are for Wimps]]
* [[Sleeves Are for Wimps]]


=== Peter ===
=== Peter ===
{{quote| Played by Kyle Vogt}}
{{quote|Played by Kyle Vogt}}


* [[Brainy Specs]]
* [[Brainy Specs]]
* [[Busmans Holiday]]: Is still playing the Psychologist even when he's off-duty.
* [[Busman's Holiday]]: Is still playing the Psychologist even when he's off-duty.
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: Mysteriously disappears midway through the movie, and is never mentioned again.
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: Mysteriously disappears midway through the movie, and is never mentioned again.
* [[Only Sane Man]]: [[Took the Bad Film Seriously|Even in real life]].
* [[Only Sane Man]]: [[Took the Bad Film Seriously|Even in real life]].
* [[The Smart Guy]]
* [[The Smart Guy]]
* [[What Happened to The Mouse]]: His actor quit mid-movie, so he disappears and Steven takes his place.
* [[What Happened to the Mouse?]]: His actor quit mid-movie, so he disappears and Steven takes his place.


=== Steven ===
=== Steven ===
{{quote| Played by Greg Ellery}}
{{quote|Played by Greg Ellery}}


* [[Eleventh Hour Ranger]]
* [[Eleventh-Hour Ranger]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[No Name Given]]: His name is not mentioned at any point in the film, except in the end credits.
* [[No Name Given]]: His name is not mentioned at any point in the film, except in the end credits.
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=== Doggie ===
=== Doggie ===
{{quote| [[As Himself]]}}
{{quote|[[As Himself]]}}


* [[Just for Fun]]
* [[Just for Fun]]

Latest revision as of 10:55, 11 August 2014


Johnny

Played by Tommy Wiseau

Lisa

Played by Juliette Danielle

Mark

Played by Greg Sestero

Denny

Played by Philip Haldiman

  • Compressed Vice: His drug dealings with Chris-R are brought up once and then never again afterward.
  • Four-Temperament Ensemble: The Sanguine.
  • Girlfriend in Canada: Possibly. We never do meet "Elizabeth" even when it would make sense for her to appear (the aftermath of the Chris-R incident, Johnny's party...)
  • Kid Appeal Character
  • Phrase Catcher: "Oh hai, Denny!"
  • Man Child: To a degree. He keeps trying to go upstairs with Johnny and Lisa when he knows they're going to have sex, and presumably wants to join in, then follows them upstairs and jumps on the bed. He also talks about how he's "In Love" with Lisa like a 7-year old, and fawns over her to a creepy effect.
  • No Social Skills
  • Tagalong Kid

Claudette

Played by Carolyn Minnott

Mike

Played by Mike Holmes

Michelle

Played by Robyn Paris

Chris-R

Played by Dan Janjigian

Peter

Played by Kyle Vogt

Steven

Played by Greg Ellery

Doggie

As Himself

Flower Shop Lady

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