Tropescilloscope: The '60s

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

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