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Sleepers Movie Review Summary

Actors: Kevin Bacon, Billy Crudup, Robert DeNiro, Minnie Driver

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Sleepers is divided into three parts. In the first part, four boys are innocent and young. They live in Hell's Kitchen (in New York). They make a big mistake and land in a reform school, which is the second part. While in reform school, the guards torture and rape the boys. In the third part, the boys are men and they are out to get revenge on the guards that abused them.
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The review of this Movie prepared by Dashaun Montanez



Script Analysis of Sleepers

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1960's-1970's Inner struggle or disability    -   Yes Struggle with    -   rape Crime & Scandal    -   Yes Story of    -   abuse in prison story Vigilante/Revenge?    -   Yes

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   student Ethnicity/Nationality    -   White American

Setting

Africa    -   Yes City?    -   Yes City:    -   New York Misc setting    -   prison

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   explicit references to torture Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   touching of personal anatomy    -   actual description of sex    -   seeing nude male butt Any profanity?    -   A huge amnt of foul language Is this movie based on a    -   book

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