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Nell Movie Review Summary

Actors: Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson

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Nell has remained isolated from the world for all her life. After the deaths of her mother and sister, she is discovered living alone in the remote woods, unable to communicate except with a language of her own. She is studied by a few doctors – one who wants to observe her where she's most comfortable and help her remain where she is, and others who wish to remove her from the woods and study her in a psychiatric institution.
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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1980's-1999 Inner struggle or disability    -   Yes Struggle with    -   raised in wild, adjusting to civilization Battle with shrink/bum?    -   battle with a psychiatrist

Main Character

Identity:    -   Female Profession/status:    -   unemployed Age:    -   20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   White American

Setting

United States    -   Yes Forest?    -   Yes

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   generic/vague references to death/punishment Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references only    -   kissing    -   seeing breasts

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