Tropescilloscope: Black Comedy Rape

Rape or other types of sexual violence played for pure humor. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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