The film we watched was A Streetcar Named Desire. It was directed by Elia Kazan and made in 1951. A few of the major actors were Marlon Brando, Vivian Leigh, Kim Hunter, and Karl Malden. Blanche ... and way of acting is an insult to his working lifestyle. When he learns that she lost her teaching position for frequently "meeting with strange men," he discovers there's more to Blanche than meets the eye. I think that the theme of the movie was pretty poor. The whole movie was based on why a lady left home and came ... to live with her sister for a while. It is a lot like a plain old televisio...

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... influence the other characters. These characters can affect the action of the other characters, the theme of the work, or even how the other characters develop. In the three books, Catch 22, Deliverance, and A Streetcar Named Desire there are insignificant characters with a significant presence. In Catch 22 the dead man in ... his presence affects Yossarians actions throughout the entire book. Not only does he affect his actions but Yossarian's development and feelings towards other characters. For the four men in Deliverance to survive they must make decisions, each being based on chara...

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