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Escanaba in Da Moonlight is a 2001 comedy film directed by, co-written by, and starring Jeff Daniels, about deer-hunting and "Yooper" culture in the Escanaba, Michigan area.Reuben Soady (Daniels) is about to become the oldest man in his family not to have shot a deer. He, his father Albert (Harve Presnell), his brother Remnar (Joey Albright), and their friend Jimmer (Wayne David Parker) are together at deer camp when Reuben decides to take spiritual remedies from his Native American wife, Wolf Moon Dance (Kimberly Guerrero). The remedies cause all sorts of issues at the camp, with Reuben, Jimmer, and a Department of Natural Resources conservation officer (whose help they enlist) all getting possessed at various times. Reuben eventually meets up with the spirit of his great-grandfather, who guides him to a successful shot.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); }) |
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Awesome Mc Coolname: Jimmer Negamanee from Menominee |
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Bread, Eggs, Breaded Eggs: Aliens, bears. [beat] Alien bears. |
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Arc Words: "All good tings come to dose who shoot straight." |
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Exactly What It Says on the Tin: Smells like porcupine piss! It is. |
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Demonic Possession: Jimmer, Ranger Tom and Rueben. Though whether or not the spirit is actually antagonistic is up for debate. |
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Cloud Cuckoo Lander: Jimmer. |
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I Ate WHAT?!: Reuben and the guys drink one of Wolf Moon Dance's potions, and promptly Spit Take upon learning that it contains such unsavory ingredients such as moose testicles… except for Jimmer, who happily guzzles down the rest. |
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Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick: The hunting potion recipe. |
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The Alleged Car: |
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Answer Cut: Played for laughs when Tom shows up. |
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