Most Rewatchable Scene
Chet trying to make drunk Gary vomit at the top of the stairs is the final favorite; Gary’s father is a separate personal choice after many nominated set pieces.
In the discussion (18)
- The opening gym credits, pantsing, cheer, and theme song are nominated.
- The gym sequence prompts memories of changing and showering during the school day.
- Gary and Wyatt using the computer to create Lisa is nominated, with the special effects praised as the point when the movie escalates.
- The computer sequence prompts memories of sleepover rewatches and the scarcity of adult imagery before the internet.
- The bar scene and Gary’s Richard Pryor-style performance are nominated, while the hosts acknowledge that such an impersonation would be rejected today.
- Chet trying to make drunk Gary vomit at the top of the stairs is nominated for both Paxton and Hall.
- The hosts imagine Chet joining The Real World and The Challenge, complete with rivalries and a later media career.
- The mall drink spill followed by Lisa confronting the bullies is nominated.
- A participant recalls repeatedly declining The Challenge because its environment no longer appealed to him.
- Lisa meeting Gary’s parents, announcing the party, embarrassing Gary, and erasing his father’s memory is nominated.
- A joking Hall of Fame compares sexually preoccupied movie characters and debates excluding incarcerated characters.
- The failed second attempt to create a woman is nominated.
- Chet confronting the party in the blue kitchen is nominated.
- The grandparents in the closet are nominated as a joke that remains funny.
- The goodbye to the girls and Chet becoming a toad are nominated as satisfying ending beats.
- The party at maximum chaos is an alternate final choice.
- Chet confronting drunk Gary at the top of the stairs is the explicit most-rewatchable selection.
- One participant says his personal choice is still Gary’s dad.
