Tropescilloscope: Attempted Rape

A rapist attempts to rape someone else, but gets violently stopped just in time. (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes Mundane Made Awesome Ax-Crazy Historical-Domain Character Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Ambiguous Disorder Sequel Hook Adaptation Name Change Kill It with Fire Scenery Gorn Trailers Always Spoil Stuff Blowing Up Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Random Events Plot Does Not Like Shoes Covers Always Lie Mama Bear Be Careful What You Wish For Never Trust a Trailer Really Gets Around Plot Hole Meaningful Name Oh, Crap! Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Only Known by Their Nickname Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Fatal Family Photo It's Personal The Mole Science Fiction Films Fat Bastard Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Villain Ball Bare Your Midriff Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Death by Adaptation Slashed Throat Psychopathic Manchild Obfuscating Stupidity Star-Crossed Lovers Authority Equals Asskicking Mystery and Detective Films The Remake Poor Communication Kills Grievous Bottley Harm Fourth Date Marriage Hypocrite Genre Shift Male Frontal Nudity I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Toplessness from the Back Jerkass Has a Point Cold-Blooded Torture Interrupted Suicide Fish out of Water Darkest Hour Soft Glass Parental Neglect Groin Attack Mercy Kill I'm a Humanitarian Brutal Honesty Karmic Death Have a Gay Old Time Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Drives Like Crazy A Date with Rosie Palms Slasher Smile Stylistic Suck The Quiet One Make It Look Like an Accident Arc Words I Have Your Wife Establishing Character Moment Manly Tears Cool Guns The '80s Asshole Victim Those Two Guys Department of Redundancy Department Corrupt Corporate Executive Big "NO!" Bloodless Carnage Villain Opening Scene Names to Run Away from Really Fast Awesome, but Impractical Ghost Fiction Woman Scorned French Films Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Mugging the Monster A Minor Kidroduction Off with His Head! Exact Words The '50s Dark and Troubled Past Contrived Coincidence The Un-Reveal Arranged Marriage Mind Screw Bait-and-Switch Pay Evil unto Evil The Atoner Crazy-Prepared The Stinger Pragmatic Villainy Overly Long Gag Victoria's Secret Compartment Earn Your Happy Ending Room Full of Crazy Better to Die than Be Killed Only Sane Man Heroic BSoD Early Installment Weirdness Idiot Ball Super Strength Kubrick Stare Adorkable Documentary Homage Bring My Brown Pants Rich Bitch Shut Up, Hannibal! Sir Swears-a-Lot No Antagonist Fiery Redhead Badass Grandpa Dramatic Irony Captain Ersatz Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Fanservice And the Adventure Continues Stepford Smiler Irony Attempted Rape Dutch Angle Stalker with a Crush Chase Scene Black Best Friend Eye Scream Serious Business Insane Troll Logic Disproportionate Retribution Corpsing Hollywood Law Alpha Bitch Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Informed Ability Brick Joke Bad "Bad Acting" Malevolent Masked Men Up to Eleven Domestic Abuse Animal Title Index Greater-Scope Villain Imagine Spot Damsel in Distress Disney Death Wounded Gazelle Gambit Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Conspicuous CG Creepy Child Pyrrhic Victory Insult Backfire Body Horror All Just a Dream Adaptational Heroism Driven to Suicide Camera Abuse The Alleged Car No Good Deed Goes Unpunished No Ending Adaptational Villainy Depraved Bisexual Horror Comedy Missing Mom Adapted Out Needs Wiki Magic Love Gratuitous English The Chessmaster Tempting Fate Double Entendre Match Cut Non-Indicative Name Male Gaze Catch-Phrase Television Movie Index Camp Gay Fun with Acronyms Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Guns Akimbo Totally Radical Call-Forward Shower Scene Pragmatic Adaptation Accidental Misnaming Manic Pixie Dream Girl Red Right Hand One-Word Title Hong Kong Films Coming-of-Age Story Love Triangle Fate Worse than Death Downer Ending Animated Credits Opening Immune to Bullets Here We Go Again! Every Car Is a Pinto Rule of Funny The Place Light Is Not Good Celebrity Paradox Artistic License – History Black Dude Dies First Creator Cameo Spiritual Successor Outrun the Fireball Naïve Newcomer Sealed Evil in a Can My Beloved Smother Hope Spot Beauty Is Never Tarnished Reality Is Unrealistic Skewed Priorities Faking the Dead Alliterative Name Noodle Incident Stealth Pun Gory Discretion Shot Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Flipping the Bird As Long as It Sounds Foreign Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Thriller Cool Old Lady Amusing Injuries Fingore Cruel and Unusual Death Dwindling Party Scare Chord Extremely Short Timespan Bittersweet Ending Sadistic Choice Ungrateful Bastard Left the Background Music On Almost Kiss Deus ex Machina Gold Digger Funny Background Event More Dakka Big Applesauce Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Central Theme Femme Fatale Dramedy The Chick Ominous Latin Chanting Roaring Rampage of Revenge Unresolved Sexual Tension Serial Killer Character Development Action Girl Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Scary Black Man Good Is Not Nice Major Injury Underreaction Book-Ends Wicked Cultured Loophole Abuse Fainting The Mafia Beard of Evil Running Gag Even Evil Has Standards Properly Paranoid Comically Missing the Point Whole Plot Reference Slasher Movie All There in the Script Offscreen Teleportation Death by Irony Training Montage An Axe to Grind Artistic License – Law Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Bond Villain Stupidity Hoist by His Own Petard Everyone Has Standards Naked People Are Funny Protagonist Title Accidental Murder Hell Is That Noise Mad Scientist Artistic License – Biology Adaptational Attractiveness Badass Longcoat Amoral Attorney Award-Bait Song Country Matters Spared by the Adaptation Bunny-Ears Lawyer Slap-Slap-Kiss Rasputinian Death Setting Update Antagonist Title Motor Mouth Did Not Get the Girl Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Deal with the Devil Re-Cut Epic Fail Bald of Evil The Stoic Pretty Little Headshots Final Girl Captain Obvious Spiteful Spit Worthy Opponent Cat Scare Death by Sex Dual Wielding Framing Device Apocalypse How Composite Character Unspoken Plan Guarantee Distracted by the Sexy Take That! Sequel Escalation As You Know Important Haircut "The Reason You Suck" Speech Same Language Dub Stealth Hi/Bye Rule of Symbolism For Want of a Nail Not So Stoic Foil Action Prologue Lighter and Softer Stock Footage Casting Gag Air-Vent Passageway World of Ham Playing Gertrude Laser-Guided Karma Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience May–December Romance You Have Failed Me Cat Fight Last-Name Basis The Lost Lenore Blackmail Fanservice Extra Made of Explodium Cowboy Cop Shoot the Shaggy Dog Nice Guy Not Quite Dead I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Morality Pet Blood Knight Twist Ending Film Noir Abusive Parents Drugs Are Bad Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Retirony Soundtrack Dissonance Evil Counterpart Obstructive Bureaucrat Villain with Good Publicity Wrong Genre Savvy Broken Bird Sole Survivor Dull Surprise Together in Death Babies Ever After Heel Realization Bullying a Dragon She's Got Legs Jerk with a Heart of Gold Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Alas, Poor Villain Sci-Fi Horror Reckless Gun Usage Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Russian Films Big Damn Heroes Faux Affably Evil Reality Ensues Danny Peary Cult Movies List Instant Death Bullet Parental Abandonment Defrosting Ice Queen Humans Are Bastards Actually Pretty Funny Call-Back Deliberate Values Dissonance Spell My Name with an "S" Beta Couple Broken Pedestal Eiffel Tower Effect The Ghost Determinator aka: The Determinator Get Out! For the Evulz Sinister Minister From Nobody to Nightmare Death Glare Drowning My Sorrows Diabolus ex Machina I Need a Freaking Drink Action Survivor Mr. Fanservice Pet the Dog Hypocritical Humor Film Series Chekhov's Gun The End... Or Is It? The Great Depression Advertised Extra Break the Cutie Berserk Button Catapult Nightmare N-Word Privileges It Can Think Shell-Shocked Veteran Recycled IN SPACE! You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Empathic Environment Nice Hat Bolivian Army Ending Annoying Younger Sibling Anachronism Stew Death Seeker All Girls Want Bad Boys The X of Y Ironic Echo Card-Carrying Villain Sassy Black Woman The Starscream Disney Villain Death Bilingual Bonus Kids Are Cruel Only a Flesh Wound Animal Motifs Mexican Standoff Aluminum Christmas Trees Calling the Old Man Out Film Noir Index Your Head A-Splode Mr. Exposition The Hero Self-Deprecation Love at First Sight Expy Index of Film Westerns Woman in White Dies Wide Open This Is Gonna Suck As Himself Leave the Camera Running Romantic Comedy Retired Badass Mighty Whitey The Bully Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Adults Are Useless Rule of Cool Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Monumental Damage Cool Old Guy Offscreen Moment of Awesome Screw the Rules, I Have Money! All Men Are Perverts Badass Bookworm Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Unusually Uninteresting Sight Off-into-the-Distance Ending My God, What Have I Done? Canadian Movies Black and Gray Morality Ambiguous Ending Freeze-Frame Bonus Defiant to the End Vitriolic Best Buds Flashback The Cavalry Unreliable Narrator The Oner Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! The Ace How We Got Here Due to the Dead Artistic License – Physics Biopic Kick the Dog Intrepid Reporter Token Minority In Medias Res Video Credits Lampshade Hanging Karma Houdini Adaptation Expansion Tagline Military and Warfare Films You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Easily Forgiven Eagleland War Is Hell Historical In-Joke Logo Joke Not Using the "Z" Word Enemy Mine Yandere It's All About Me Dark Action Girl Translation Convention Bar Brawl Failed a Spot Check Adaptation Distillation Back from the Dead British Films The '60s Improbable Weapon User Dark Reprise Demoted to Extra '80s Hair Facial Horror Straight Gay Expository Hairstyle Change Costume Porn Sanity Slippage Refuge in Audacity And I Must Scream Those Two Bad Guys Hero Antagonist Our Vampires Are Different The Alcoholic Police are Useless The Lancer Dogged Nice Guy Daylight Horror Curb-Stomp Battle Tap on the Head Early-Bird Cameo Auto Erotica Didn't Think This Through Too Dumb to Live The Film of the Book Red Herring Destination Defenestration Dissonant Serenity Henpecked Husband Hero of Another Story Honor Before Reason folderlabel And Starring Spanner in the Works True Companions Brother–Sister Incest Reasonable Authority Figure Big Brother Instinct Punch-Clock Villain Ripped from the Headlines The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Horror Films Artistic License – Military Car Fu Abhorrent Admirer Cool Shades Obviously Evil In the Back 20 Minutes into the Future Knife Nut Nothing Is Scarier Epic Movie Exactly What It Says on the Tin Heroic Sacrifice Retcon Jitter Cam Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Those Wacky Nazis Actor Allusion Smug Snake The Bad Guy Wins Blatant Lies Jerkass Our Zombies Are Different Wham Line The Smart Guy Took a Level in Jerkass Betty and Veronica Time Skip Arch-Enemy Extreme Doormat Four-Temperament Ensemble Closed Circle The Musical Ass Shove Once More, with Clarity! Evil Is Petty Rousing Speech Kick the Son of a Bitch Suddenly SHOUTING! The Load The Hero Dies Black Comedy Works Set in World War II Moment Killer Unusual Euphemism Line-of-Sight Name NO INDOOR VOICE Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping She Cleans Up Nicely Evil Brit Man on Fire Hollywood Darkness Green-Eyed Monster The Smurfette Principle Manchild Not So Above It All Face–Heel Turn Jump Scare Ship Tease One-Man Army Adult Fear Adaptational Badass Guile Hero Funny Foreigner Never Found the Body Punny Name Bond One-Liner Papa Wolf timeperiod Psychological Thriller Rule of Three Silence Is Golden Bavarian Fire Drill Meaningful Background Event Author Avatar All for Nothing Smoking Is Cool Gender Flip BFG Gilligan Cut Eyepatch of Power An Arm and a Leg Anachronic Order Demonic Possession Ambiguously Gay Hooker with a Heart of Gold Real Life Writes the Plot Zombie Stories Red Eyes, Take Warning The Dragon Real Life Evil Sounds Deep Cassandra Truth Dressing as the Enemy Maybe Ever After Boom, Headshot! Foregone Conclusion Reality Has No Subtitles Storming the Castle Rewatch Bonus Crucified Hero Shot An Aesop No-Sell Let's Get Dangerous! Christmas Movies Index Bi the Way Plucky Comic Relief O.O.C. Is Serious Business La Résistance Public Domain Feature Films Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Belligerent Sexual Tension Superhero Deadpan Snarker No Name Given B-Movie Grey and Gray Morality Ms. Fanservice Insistent Terminology The Faceless Politically Incorrect Villain Mistaken for Gay Evil-Detecting Dog Scenery Porn German Films Big Bad Duumvirate Big-Bad Ensemble Drill Sergeant Nasty Bottomless Magazines He Knows Too Much Shirtless Scene Made of Iron Fatal Flaw Implacable Man Cloudcuckoolander Heel–Face Turn Race Lift Even Evil Has Loved Ones Laughing Mad The Casanova Fake Shemp Visual Pun Older Than They Look Would Hit a Girl Broken Aesop Killed Mid-Sentence Bad Boss My Greatest Failure Death of a Child Batman Gambit Parental Substitute Gorn Half the Man He Used to Be Not What It Looks Like Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas The Voiceless Overprotective Dad The Sociopath Australian Movies There Is No Kill Like Overkill Cain and Abel Bloody Hilarious Take a Third Option Undying Loyalty Very Loosely Based on a True Story Anti-Villain Sacrificial Lion Badass Normal You Killed My Father Disappeared Dad Agony of the Feet Canon Foreigner The Reveal Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other A God Am I The Ditz Small Name, Big Ego Lock and Load Montage Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Vomit Indiscretion Shot Bound and Gagged Novelization Heroes Want Redheads Five-Man Band Intergenerational Friendship Despair Event Horizon Deconstruction Armor-Piercing Question Pre-Mortem One-Liner Continuity Nod Bloodier and Gorier Genre Throwback Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Narrator Fantasy Films Product Placement Getting Crap Past the Radar Villainous Breakdown Police Brutality Anguished Declaration of Love The '70s Large Ham Psycho for Hire Historical Hero Upgrade Title Drop Fantastic Racism Rape as Drama Butt-Monkey Improbable Aiming Skills Disguised in Drag Improvised Weapon Your Cheating Heart Never My Fault Mooks Evil vs. Evil Mood Whiplash Sexy Discretion Shot A Father to His Men Rated M for Manly Handicapped Badass Evil Laugh Gone Horribly Right Beware the Nice Ones Madness Mantra Humiliation Conga Fire-Forged Friends Redemption Equals Death What You Are in the Dark Wretched Hive Took a Level in Badass Bury Your Gays Crazy Jealous Guy Adaptation Dye-Job Developing Doomed Characters Big Bad Bowdlerise Dark Is Not Evil Manipulative Bastard A.I. Is a Crapshoot Taking You with Me Children Are Innocent Knight Templar Break the Haughty Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Chekhov's Gunman Deliberately Monochrome Say My Name Famous Last Words Hidden Depths Meet Cute Crapsack World Becoming the Mask Black Comedy Rape Dirty Old Man "Shaggy Dog" Story Cool Car No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Happily Married All There in the Manual Genre Savvy The Vamp Daddy's Girl I Did What I Had to Do Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Friend to All Children Truth in Television Music Stories The '90s Chekhov's Skill He Who Fights Monsters Brainless Beauty Villain Protagonist MacGuffin Badass Boast No OSHA Compliance Heterosexual Life-Partners Eldritch Abomination Credits Gag Mythology Gag Double-Meaning Title Race Against the Clock Eureka Moment From Bad to Worse Breaking the Fourth Wall Freudian Excuse Vacation Films Throwing Your Sword Always Works Unwitting Instigator of Doom Dropped a Bridge on Him Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Evil Is Hammy Ugly Guy, Hot Wife One Steve Limit Wham Shot Neck Snap The Dreaded Married to the Job Ascended Extra Peek-a-Boo Corpse Villain Song Anyone Can Die Hair-Trigger Temper Foreshadowing "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Darker and Edgier Historical Villain Upgrade Big Fancy House Action Genre Based on a True Story In Name Only Riddle for the Ages As the Good Book Says... Tranquil Fury Curse Cut Short The Dog Bites Back Taking the Bullet Hate Sink The Big Guy Cluster F-Bomb The Brute Badass in a Nice Suit Artistic License – Geography Does This Remind You of Anything? The Cameo Chewing the Scenery Precision F-Strike Posthumous Character Red Oni, Blue Oni Bland-Name Product Evil Plan Well-Intentioned Extremist Decoy Protagonist Dying Moment of Awesome Suspiciously Specific Denial Dirty Coward Silent Movie Age Lift Pimped-Out Dress Neck Lift "Well Done, Son!" Guy Put on a Bus Face Death with Dignity Combat Pragmatist Jerk Jock Only One Name Frame-Up After the End Revenge "Awesome McCool" Name Red Shirt Dumb Blonde Anti-Hero Not Even Bothering with the Accent Suspiciously Similar Substitute Show Within a Show Chiaroscuro Artistic License – Gun Safety Big Eater Sports Stories Blood from the Mouth What the Hell, Hero? Meaningful Echo Shout-Out Japanese Films Creative Closing Credits Loads and Loads of Characters Dirty Cop Affectionate Parody Shipper on Deck It Will Never Catch On Would Hurt a Child Affably Evil Kill 'em All Fan Disservice Parental Incest Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Pretty in Mink Paper-Thin Disguise No Celebrities Were Harmed Romantic False Lead What Happened to the Mouse? Aside Glance Vomit Discretion Shot The Power of Love Not So Different Market-Based Title Shown Their Work Leaning on the Fourth Wall Word of God Redshirt Army Men Are the Expendable Gender Only in It for the Money Vampire Fiction Leitmotif Italian Films Author Appeal Determinator Dramatic Gun Cock Martial Arts Movie The Stoner Gainax Ending Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep"