21 Jump Street
One of award - winning actress Brie Larson ’s most widely - known role is in21 Jump Street . In the film , she plays Molly Tracey , the girlfriend of Eric Molson ( played by Dave Franco ) , and eventual love interest for Schmidt / Doug McQuaid ( played by Jonah Hill ) .
Molly typically roleplay as the uncoiled person in comedic conniption , grounding shot in reality as other characters act weird and even a little turn crazy . That is n’t to say thatBrie Larsonwasn’t risible in the plastic film . Her character ’s humour stemmed more from wit and , for the most part , subtlety in her public presentation , though there were a few instances where she was able-bodied to act crazy . From elusive wit to outright half-baked , here are Brie Larson ’s ten funny scene in21 Jump Street .
Smacking Scott At Schmidt And Jenko’s Party
This present moment was quick because of all the activeness around it . Scott , a student from rival school Kennedy High , came to Schmidt and Jenko ’s party unannounced to buy H.F.S. , the drug for which Schmidt and Jenko were underground , from Eric , a confirmed dealer .
Schmidt ended up campaign Scott as a means to gain Eric ’s trust . During the engagement , the two accidentally moved toward the wall where Molly was tattle to someone . Scott reach her and her friend when he missed Schmidt , and she retaliated with a bang of her own .
Her Banter With Schmidt Before The Peter Pan Premiere
Schmidt and Molly were cast as Peter and Wendy in the school looseness . The good afternoon of opening dark , they butterfly with each other while getting quick . Molly initiate the flirting by jokingly apologize for potentially puking on Schmidt and the solidification while on stage , due to spunk .
Then , Schmidt ask if his Peter Pan costume was too sexy and Molly ask him to extract up a pant leg so as to see if it was . Upon Schmidt pulling up the pant leg , she confirmed that the Peter Pan costume was , in fact , too sexy .
When She Greeted Schmidt With A Big Hug
Schmidt and Eric arrived at Eric ’s house to pay heed out with friend while play euphony by the fire and eat Taco Bell . Molly ran to recognize Schmidt by giving him a big hug .
The clinch resulted in Schmidt feeling awkward , as evidence by his response in which he roam about the hug being big than he expected it to be . What belike made it worse was that she give Schmidt this clinch before even acknowledge her swain , Eric , who was also there . gratefully Eric was greeting another ally and paid no mind .
Her Kiss With Schmidt Making A Third-Wheel Out Of An EMT
During the resolution of the film , while Molly was being treat for injuries by an EMT , Schmidt rationalize to her for lying to her about being a cop and telling her she was correct to be mad at him while also calling himself an ahole . She responded at first with a clean face , saying , " give thanks you for save my life , ahole , " before break into a smile and pulling him in for a kiss .
The photographic camera focused on the kiss but eventually widened the shaft to show the EMT policeman still put up near them while they kiss . The EMT awkwardly excused himself and then left the two alone .
Her Response To Schmidt Bringing Up Billiam Willingham
During Schmidt ’s first day undercover and back at gamey schoolhouse , he assure Molly from afar and thought she was cute . He later had a dramatic event category with her where the form was hold audition for the titular role inPeter Pan . It was implied that Billiam Willingham was supposed to be Peter Pan before overdosing on H.F.S.
When Willingham ’s name was convey up , Schmidt used the subject as an opportunity to talk to Molly by say it was deplorable that he died because he was talented . Molly replied by expect him if Billiam were n’t talented , his death would be less sad . After Schmidt grew fluster , Molly admitted to only saying it to mess up with him .
Jokingly Reminding Schmidt She’s A Girl
During the hangout where Molly greeted Schmidt with a bigger hug than expected , Molly and Schmidt found themselves alone , talk on the couch . Molly distinguish Schmidt that he ’s a good cat and Schmidt replied that he felt the same way about her , except " daughter version " because she ’s " a girl . "
Molly laugh at Schmidt ’s embarrassing rambling and confirmed that she is a girl , and wore a dress so that she could remind him . With few hoi polloi conforming to the sex binary and increased awareness of other cultures in today ’s club , Molly ’s joke is less curious because endure a dress does not mechanically mean " girlfriend . " What is rum about the scene is how easy and speedily she rolled with what Schmidt was saying .
Her Callback To Captain Dickson’s Thoughts On The Piñata
While in a meeting with Schmidt andCaptain Dickson(played by Ice Cube ) , Jenko reported that he had intel on Eric delivering a piñata to an strange individual , potentially the supplier . Captain Dickson , throw off by the piñata and its persona , asked if it was code for a " sex thing . "
Later , after Jenko see Eric carrying an literal piñata , he told Schmidt , who was draw quick forPeter Panwith Molly , that he see the piñata . He and Schmidt repeatedly said the word , which fuddle Molly . She then asked if " piñata " was a " sexual activity thing , " as a callback to Dickson ’s line .
Molly High On H.F.S. During Prom
In spite of being kick out and kvetch out of Jump Street , Schmidt and Jenko decided to still go to promenade to find the supplier since their screening had not been burn out yet . Schmidt ran into Molly at prom and she was high from taking H.F.S. This scenery was one of the moments where Molly was no longer the straight case and instead get to move dotty and unearthly because of the drugs in her system .
This was apparent in her dead body language , which was very loose , as well as her slurred Holy Writ and constant smiling until Schmidt told her the the true about being undercover . She also said contradict things to Schmidt before his confession like telling him she was still mad at him for ruiningPeter Panbut also asking him to trip the light fantastic with her .
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Molly On Stage Four Of Her H.F.S. High
Stage Four of being gamy on H.F.S. is called " Fck yeah , Motherfcker . " It ordinarily resulted in gamy energy and being excitable . Because of Schmidt telling her the truth about his identity operator , Molly became angry and go to present him while he and Jenko were infiltrating a drug deal . Through her face-off , she be adrift his and , by annexe , Jenko ’s cover , which the two tried to glide by off as Molly telephone Schmidt odd - sounding insults .
Molly was initially lock away out of the room but was able to breach in and started pushing everyone , let in the drug monger , around in her anger . Mr. Walters ( played by Rob Riggle ) a teacher and a drug dealer hold onto her , but she tried defend his hold . She finally snuff it out as she entered Stage Five : Asleepyness .
When She Was Passed Out In Mr. Walters’s Car
After Molly had slip by out from her high and all of the dealers were on the run , Mr. Walters took her and Eric to his car to assay to get away from Schmidt and Jenko . Mr. Walters did not secure her in a seatbelt , resulting in her fall flat all around the car in the backseat as Mr. Walters tried to evade arrest .
What made this here and now even funnier was Mr. Walters ask both Eric and Molly how they were doing in the back , even though Molly could not resolve and was clearly thresh around . Brie Larson nailed the physicality that comes from being passed out and unsecured in a tight - displace vehicle .
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