Reliving the moment when the underdog fights back.
It’s hopeless and disempowering.
Ahead, we’ve assembled a cathartic collection of the best bully shutdowns on film.

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Watch as they take a stand.
His ego knows no bounds, even until the very end just like any true bully.
Watch from the one-minute mark above.
Suck it, O’Bannion.
“And…yeah!”
as Michele (Lisa Kudrow) so succinctly puts it.
Watch as Carrie (Sissy Spacek) finally delivers them to their fates.
But he’s still a total jerk.
That closeup of Glover balling up his fist still causes jitters of anticipation.
So does Ralphie (Peter Billingsley).