What does it say about our society? Any obvious diagnosis of the gardener (or us?!)? Very funny and interesting film about a gardener (Peter Sellers) whose only exposure to the “real world” outside the wall around the grounds he keeps comes from television. Topics: Psychopathology, Personality Disorder, SocialĪcademy Award winner for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. Also includes reference to “Bosnian syndrome.”Īctors: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas Much like a lighter version of “Crash.” The intertwining of lives and various conflicts allow for discussion of biases and “us” versus “them” mentalities. Topics: Psychopathology, Social, Stress and Coping, Family DynamicsĪ black comedy from Britain. Really great movie.Īctors: Thomas Goodridge, Frank Pruti, Tony Peters Also addresses bias (homophobia) and attitude change. Jack Nicholson with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, as well as plenty of Axis II. Topics: Psychopathology, OCD, Personality Disorder, SocialĪcademy Award winner for Best Actor and Best Actress. Genre: Drama/Comedy Year: 1997 Rating: PG-13Īctors: Jack Nicholson, Greg Kinnear, Helen Hunt When he is released, his goal is to “deprogram” his brother. The film also lends itself to consideration of leadership characteristics, as discussed in my article.Īctors: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D’AngeloĪ neo-Nazi (Norton) in prison for murder begins to question his prejudiced belief system. Even my students were so caught up in the dialogue and story that they did not mind the lack of color or special effects. Based on the play, the film is shot entirely within the jury room, as the 12 men deliberate a murder case.
THE BREAKFAST CLUB 1985 SUBTITLES MOVIE
If you had to pick one movie to consider group conformity, persuasion, moral development, this is it.
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