... , at the same time, he did not comprehend the concept of money. He said that a candy bar and a car would each cost, "a hundred bucks." An inability to be flexible with daily schedules is another characteristic of autism. Raymond was unable to tolerate any interruptions to his schedule. He would repeatedly tell how many minutes until his tv show, his bedtime, what ... . When Charlie suggested buying something new, Raymond always answered,"K-Mart on Oak Street," which was located in Cincinnati. In my opinion I would give Dustin Hoffman's portrayal of a man with autism a Thumbs Up. felt he d...

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... more sociable. Charlie has learned to car not only about himself, but also for others. The movie is an epitome of autism and Savant Syndrome and how they affect peoples" daily lives. This movie connects to our current unit about intelligence. This movie supports the theory that there are many different types of intelligence and that everyone is intelligent in some ... movie paper. We were sad to be writing this LAST paper, but we knew it had to come sometime. This is a movie that we would recommend and give it two thumbs up. However, we are sad to be done with all of our movie papers an...

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