Willem Dafoe: “This is not a smile.”
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Title: Willem Dafoe: “This is not a smile.”
Context: In The Smile Man, Willem Dafoe plays a man with a frozen, creepy smile because of face paralysis. He tries to show real feelings, but the smile hides them. People liked the mix of scary and sad, showing how hard it is to be understood.
How to use it: Use this template to show times when your real feelings don’t match your face—perfect for awkward, funny, or ironic moments!
Examples:
- POV: Me after one year of working at this amazing job. 🤓
- When your engagement numbers are low, but you're still posting like nothing’s wrong. 😐
Transcript:
Speaker 1: My face is paralyzed. This is not a smile.\n\nSpeaker 2: This is good, man. This is a good day. I knew it was going to be a good day. What's going to you, Cleo?
Lang: 🇺🇸 English
Duration: 9 secs
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