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Actors: Jesse Bradford, Erica Christensen
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Swimfan |
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Ben, a teenage boy with a troubled past is in his senior year of high school. He has a nice life; he has a nice car, good friends, a girlfriend, and he's on the swim team. Then a new girl named Madison comes to town and seduces him. When he tells her that he doesn't love her, she gets psychotic and tries to kill him and mess up everything he has. He has to stop her and get his life back.
--Dashaun Montanez, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Swimfan |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Movie
Actual chase scenes or violence - 30%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 40%
Time/Era of Movie:
- present (2000-2010)
Crime & Police Story?
Yes
Criminal enemy is...
- crazed boy/girlfriend/spouse
Romance
Yes
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- student
Age:
- a teen
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair style
- short/standard straight (man)
Body type
- muscular (man)
Unclothed?
- Chest
Events of movie makes character more...
- caring
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Female
Age:
- a teen
Profession/status:
- student
Eccentric:
Yes
- wild
- eccentric
- mentally ill
- emotionally unstable
- obsessed
- deluded
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 80%
Hair type
- (woman) long straight
Body type
- average (woman)
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Setting
United States
Yes
Water?
Yes
Water:
- swimming on
- drowning
Misc setting
- building
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- gory visuals of deaths
Movie makes you feel...
- all mixed up
How many deaths in film?
- 3-4
Sex/nudity in movie?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references only
- kissing
How much use of techno gadgets?
- 5 (an average amount)
Kind of violence:
- hand to hand
- knives
Unusual forms of death
- drowned
- impaled
Any profanity?
- Some foul language
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