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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about The Babe |
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This biographical film is about the man who belted 714 homers in his career, a record untouched until 1974, when Henry "Hank" Aaron hit his 715th.
--Teddy, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of The Babe |
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Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1930's-1950's
Kind of sports story:
- baseball
Sports story?
Yes
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- athlete
Age:
- 20's-30's
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Events of movie makes character more...
- aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- coach/trainer
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 60%
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Setting
City?
Yes
City:
- New York
- Washington D.C.
- Chicago
- Boston
Misc setting
- fancy mansion
- resort/hotel
- school
- sports arena
- bar
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Movie makes you feel...
- excited
Any profanity?
- Some foul language
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