Stereotypes are also used in film; they are not real people, but widely circled traits and characteristics of particular groups. ... Both these crime films where the protagonist is a woman demonstrate two entirely different angles of representing women in jail. ... The dress codes and the strong body movements allow the film to achieve an impressive "show-. ... This means the characters in the film, who are average "normal- people are phased out into the background. ... In the first scene of the film Roxie Hart is at a show, watching her idol Velma Kelly. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The United Kingdom is currently seeing the rise of potential cult classics such as Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh, which followed the lives of heroine junkies in modern-day Edinburgh; and Bridget Jones" Diary by Helen Fielding, a day-by-day account of the trials and tribulations of a single woman in cosmopolitan London. ...

• Word Count: 2791
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School