Iconic Movie Tropes From the 90s That Would Never Work Today

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Iconic Movie Tropes From the 90s That Would Never Work Today

Audiences Want More Realism

Adults Never Notice Anything

Love at First Sight Wins Everything

The Bully Who Never Changes

The All-Knowing News Broadcast

Hacking in Seconds

The Unreachable Main Character

The

Misunderstandings Solved by One Conversation

The Big Airport Chase

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The 1990s are known for their unforgettable films, filled with iconic characters and narratives. Some of the most ubiquitous clichés of that time are not as fresh as they seem today. Many of the plot devices that were used in the past would seem unnatural or unrealistic to audiences in the present day due to technological, social and audience changes. So here are 10 '90s movie clichés that likely wouldn't work with today's audience.
 

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