Does anybody know any movies or books or short stories that go with these "themes"?
1. people are willing to believe outrageous lies when those lies serve their interests
2. resistance to injustice carries its own reward
3. power corupts absolute power (corrupts absolutly)
4. a thing is not simply true because a large number of people believe it
5. Love sometimes has disastrous results
6. faced with extraordinary situations even the most ordinary people are capable of great deeds
please explain your answers of choice
2006-12-09 07:01:54 · 2 answers · asked by Sammi 2 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Movies
1. - Truman Show - He believes he has a normal life with real people in it for most of the movie.
2- Double Jeopardy - Ashley Judd knows that she hasn't killed her husband, finds him and is able to have it taken off her record, but still kill him since he is a horrible person.
3. - Davinci Code - power corrupts the devoutness of the upper levels of religion.
4.- The Talented Mr. Ripley - not alot of people, but Ripley is able to convince people that he is another person.
5- Fatal Attraction - Glenn Close is madly in love and it ends VERY badly - dead rabbit, tortured family.
6- Both 9/11 movies. nuff said.
2006-12-12 07:01:14 · answer #1 · answered by jsauls3271 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5. Romeo and Juliet
Titanic
2006-12-09 07:23:54 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋