Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish The novel-based American drama movie Rumble Fish was directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1983-the author of the novel S.E. Hinton also co-wrote the screen play. The cinematographer is Stephen Burum, the music is by Stewart Copeland, and the editor is Barry Malkin and the. Zoetrope Studios produced the movie with a 10-million-dollar budget (Clarke). The plot is primarily about the struggles of the main two characters, Rusty James (Matt Dillon) and his older brother the Motorcycle Boy

starts to follow the Motorcycle boy around to seem tougher and uncovers a new side of the Motorcycle boy. The antagonist of Rumble Fish is not really a person but poverty. His dad drinks away the child support money and is always drunk. Rusty is left to fend for himself which makes him steal and drink and smoke and fight for money. The two main themes of Rumble Fish are alienation and abandonment. Rusty James is just trying to fit in but all the gangs split up and he has nowhere to go so

In thinking of film's that are able to exemplify many film elements that are put together in an interesting and organized manner the movie Rumble Fish comes to mind. The director Francis Ford Coppola demonstrates how metaphors are able to help decipher a deeper meaning of the film. Rumble Fish is a film that is about growing up and seeing new things that have never been seen before. The two main characters who are brothers Rusty James and the Motorcycle Boy, experience internal conflicts. Rusty

Motorcycle Boy says that the fish can’t help but continually fight each other because they have no space to go about their own way. Much like how he is trapped in this toxic town constantly fighting himself and this omnipotent deity image other have built for him. He foreshadows his death as he explains the fish will continue to fight until they kill themselves. Coppola was able to communicate the Rumble fish’s’ significance by choosing to color them red and blue while

including, The Outsiders and Rumble Fish. All of her writing focuses on young adult literature and teenage angst. Many of you may have thought Hinton is a male author from first glance at her name, but little

In the novel “rumble fish” by S.E.Hinton, rusty James is a tough teenager but at the same time he is an emotional wreck. James is a high school boy who is in a gang and likes to get into fights. He loves to fight it makes him feel tougher, he says “I feel so good. I Love fights. I love how I feel before a fight kind of high like I can do anything” (Hinton 18). James is a fighter at the young age of fourteen years old, he looks up to his brother to become tougher and a leader that everyone respects

Teresa Sambuceto August 5, 2015 Summer Book Report 8th grade 1. Rumble Fish 2. S.E. Hilton 3. Rusty James, Motorcycle Boy, Steve A) Rusty James is the Motorcycle Boy’s younger brother, Rusty James is trying to be like his big brother because he thinks his older brother is cool and tough. One day Rusty James got in a fight with a kid who is older than him, the fight consisted of knives. James wasn’t ready for this knife fight and didn’t have his knife with him but he still

writer. Hinton met a boy in her biology class as a freshman, he became the inspiration of her second book ,and helped her with her writer 's block by making her write until she got to two pages before they would go out on a date and if she didn 't fish two pages they wouldn 't go out the day.(hinton) She did know later they would get married in 1970. During

Uprising S. E Hinton will change history and indicated the diversity between rich and poor at the age of 17. Hinton is a significant author who had been implanted into cultural literacy such as her first book that showed readers about adolescences trying to survive in the world. According to Antoine Wilson’s biography “…you should know about S.E. Hinton is that the “S. E.” stands for Susan Eloise, and that Susan Eloise is a woman”(Wilson 7). The life of a remarkable woman who changed history forever

life of crime and substance abuse. In each book, Hinton shows the real maturity of adolescent males in Tulsa who grow by making crucial judgements, and the true harshness within the students in the lower classes. Another writing Susan created was “Rumble Fish”, in