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The movie I chose for this assignment was Catch Me If You Can. Catch Me If You Can is a 2002 American crime drama film based on the life of Frank Abagnale Jr., who, successfully performed cons worth millions of dollars by posing as a Pan American World Airways pilot, a Georgia doctor, and a Louisiana parish prosecutor. The crime he committed was check fraud. He had become so experienced that the FBI turned to him to help with catching other check forgers. Frank Abagnale’s role was played by actor

Catch Me if You Can is musical telling the life of Frank Abagnale Jr. Frank Abagnale Jr. in the beginning is seen as a troublemaker but living a happy life with his mom, Paula, and his dad, Frank Sr. His happy life went downhill though when he discovered his mom cheating on his dad, thus running away from home as the divorce between his parents took place. Living the life on the run, he poses a pilot, a doctor, and a lawyer- even winning the girl of his dreams- while supplying himself with fake

In Catch Me if You Can, Frank Abagnale Jr., a sixteen-year-old, witnesses his parent’s divorce, something that caused him a great deal of stress. Soon after finding out about it, he leaves his house and makes the irrational decision to run away. Realizing that he will need a source of income, Frank resorts to attempting to cash fraudulent checks. At first, he is unsuccessful, but after continually tweaking his methods of doing so, he masters the art of check fraud. This plays a crucial part throughout

This past March, the Holy Angels auditorium transformed into a home, an airport, a hospital, and more, all in one sensational show! Catch Me If You Can is a story about a precocious teenager named Frank Abagnale (played by UCHS senior, Christian Rivera) who runs away from home after hearing the news of his parent’s divorce. Impressed by their chic uniforms, Frank first takes on the identity of a pilot and succeeds in visiting dozens of different countries and flying millions of miles. He relies

In the novel Catch Me If You Can by Frank William Abagnale, Frank is a well defined static character. Even though he faces different challenges throughout the novel, he remains the same a the end of the story as he was in the beginning. Being said this, he still continued to run away from his problems and did cons. He is a confident individual who ran away from home at a young age to find a life for himself. Frank is a smart, young and charismatic boy. During his early teen years, his parents started

If you had the opportunity and brains to con all the money you want, travel the world, all before you turn eighteen, would you take the risk? Frank Abagnale Jr. will take the chance as portrayed in the biography “Catch Me If You Can”. Abagnale worked as a doctor, a lawyer, and as a co-pilot for a major airline, all before his 18th birthday. A master of deception and a brilliant forger, whose skill gave him anything he wanted. At the age of 17, Frank Abagnale, Jr. became the most successful bank robber

Catch Me If You Can In this manipulative and intriguing factual movie. A sixteen year old, Frank Abagnale Jr, had his first social disorder display before the divorce of his parents’ when he got relocated to a new high school and posed as a French teacher for two weeks until getting caught by the school's principal. After the divorce, Frank ran away from home with only $25 in his checking account. His endeavour was to get the money back that his dad had lost and bring his family together. In doing

Catch Me If You Can, by Frank W. Abagnale, is a true story of a young man who commits major crimes before he turns twenty. When comparing the book to the movie, many differences appear. The crimes Abagnale commits don’t change, but the places where the crimes happen and how they unfold change. A difference in the book is when Abagnale doesn’t talk to his father or see him again after he runs away. He thinks about going to see him, but doesn’t because he knows the FBI would look for him where his

The movie Catch Me If You Can is a true story brought to the big screen in 2002, it follows the story of Frank Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio) and the man who is trying to find him Carl Hanratty (Tom Hanks). The movie contains many concepts of interpersonal communication. Some of the concepts that can be seen in the movie include, impressions, clothing, self-discloser, and emotions. The first concept that can be seen in Catch Me If You Can is impressions. Impressions or impression management is

In the movie “Catch me if you can” Frank Abagnale Jr. did some things that were not right. Even though some people may not agree with me, I think Frank Abagnale did not do the right thing. Foremost I believe what Frank did was wrong by lying to people about who he was and what he supposedly did in the past. Second, he emotionally abused people that he knew, in particular Brenda Strong, Carl Hanratty. Most importantly, he stole money from the bank by cashing in fake cheques. I believe, Frank Abagnale