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Actors: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzunda
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Dangerous Minds |
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An ex-marine takes a job teaching at an inner-city high school. At first things start off rough, but she soon starts to connect with the kids. As she continues to motivate them she turns them from a bunch of criminals to good students.
--Jack Bauer, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Dangerous Minds |
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Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1980's-1999
Job/Profession/Poverty Story?
Yes
Job:
- teacher
Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Profession/status:
- teacher/professor
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- blonde
Hair type
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
Body type
- (woman) average
Events of movie makes character more...
- tougher
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (man) average build
How much in movie?
- 90%-100%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Hispanic/Latinic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- general circumstances
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 90%-100%
Setting
United States
Yes
City?
Yes
City:
- dirty, grimy (like New York)
- dangerous
Misc setting
- school
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Movie makes you feel...
- encouraged
Any profanity?
- Some foul language
If soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Rap/hip-hop
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