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Actors: Kevin Kline, Tom Selleck, Joan Cusack
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about In and Out
Howard Brackett (Kline) is a successful high school teacher who makes an impact on all of the children he teaches. When one of his former students pronounces to the world, when he wins an Oscar, that Mr. Brackett is gay, the town is shocked. His to be bride (Cusack) is surprised, as is everyone. Kline must go forth with the wedding and do his best to assure everyone that he is straight.

--Steve Polizzi, Resident Scholar



Analysis of In and Out
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Plot
Comedy, primarily Yes
Time/era of movie: - present (2000-2010)
Kind of comedy - s/he is a he/she
How much humor v. drama - Mostly humor, but some serious drama

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - teacher/professor
Age: - 40's-50's
Hair color? - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - (man) average
Events of movie makes character more... - sensitive
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor? - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - average physique

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Female
Hair color - blonde
Hair style - (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
Body type - (woman) average
How much in movie? - 40%
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)

Setting
United States Yes
Misc setting - school

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Movie makes you feel... - very happy
Any profanity? - Some foul language
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