Tropescilloscope: The '60s

Like, set in the 1960s, maaan. (read more at tvtropes.org)

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