Word: vagabonder
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...bitter dialogue combined with his penchant to answer a questions with another question, makes the pace of the film move very fast. His psycho-babble seems off-putting at first his lucid, outrageously original ideas surface from all of the verbage. This technique, combined with the Johnny's vagabond lifestyle, allows Leigh to put Johnny in unexpected yet realistic situations. For instance, a security guard wants Johnny to quit loitering in front of the empty building he protects. When the guard opens the door, Johnny embarks on a diatribe about how the security guard is goig...
Fellini once played God: he was the vagabond whom a peasant (Anna Magnani) mistakes for Jesus in Roberto Rossellini's The Miracle (1948). For Fellini, however, God was a goddess and woman was the world -- everything in the world that excites and frightens, forbids and enchants. To Marcello in La Dolce Vita, woman is "mother, sister, daughter, lover, angel, home." How small and sad and funny men are in comparison! At one end of the spectrum they are like the midget bluenose in Boccaccio 70 (1962) overwhelmed by Anita Ekberg as a sexual giantess -- it's the attack...
Clark, a Navy veteran, has a criminal record which includes convictions for stealing and battery. He has also been charged with possession of an illegal drug and for being a vagabond...
Finally, the rapport between John Malkovich and Gray Sinise as Lennie and George conveys the essential themes of the movie: loneliness and companionship. These two young, vagabond ranch hands present the only complete and fulfilling relationship of the film, although individually they are social misfits...
Finally, the rapport between John Malkovich and Gary Sinise as Lennie and George conveys the essential themes of the movie: loneliness and companionship. These two young, vagabond ranch hands present the only complete and fulfilling relationship of the film, although individually they are social misfits...