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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes |
Dexter Riley, resident nerd at the local community college, accidentally gets turned into a human computer. Becoming somewhat of a celebrity, Dexter's ego grows along with his I.Q. Thankfully, he returns back to normal and gets to keep all his friends.
--sayruh, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes |
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Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 10% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzle - 40% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 50%
**Fantasy or Science Fiction?**
- science fiction story
Character operated on/altered?
Yes
Kind of alteration:
- Given added abilities
Parody movie?
Yes
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Has special powers?
Yes
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/medium straight
Events of movie makes character more...
- happy
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Genius
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- blonde
Main Adversary
Identity:
- general circumstances
Setting
Earth setting:
- 20th century (1970's to Present)
Takes place on Earth?
Yes
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Tone of movie
- upbeat
Comedy or somewhat funny movie?
Yes
Any profanity?
- None
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