Paris, Texas
Movie • 1984
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A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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Is a child abandoned by a parent?
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Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
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A running theme
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Does an abused person forgive their abuser?
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A woman is confronted by her abusive husband who she escaped several years ago and seems to have no negative reaction to him turning up.
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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Is someone stalked?
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Jane is stalked by Travis and Hunter
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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A character used to abuse alcohol and it is mentioned
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Are there snakes?
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Somebody uses snakeskin as shoes but no live snakes are shown
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Is there pedophilia?
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Jane is said to be 25 and Travis is in his fifties. They had a child together when she was 17, which makes this a pedophilic relationship
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is someone restrained?
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Travis describes that he tied Jane to a stove
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Bodily Harm
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Is someone tortured?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Does someone become unconscious?
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Children
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Is an infant abducted?
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sort of? hunter is taken from his guardians (he agrees to it but legally it would count as such)
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Creepy Crawly
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Death
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Does someone cheat?
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One of the characters mentions that he suspected their spouse of cheating. Nothing is shown on screen
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Reference to someone tied down, but no visual. Also child is kind of kidnapped? But not maniacally and ends up positive
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Does a parent die?
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Death of a father is mentioned but it is not a major character and not shown on screen
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Fear
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Is there a shower scene?
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a character turns on a shower but doesn't actually get in it
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Law Enforcement
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Is there a hospital scene?
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near the beginning - not very long and not much happens
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Mental Health
Does someone die by suicide?
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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A character refuses to eat many times throughout the film but does not seem bothered by it
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Not on screen but historically, he describes how his mental illness caused him to abuse his wife
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Film opens with the protagonist unspeaking with memory loss and seems not to know who they are or where they are
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Does someone have a mental illness?
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The protagonist has an unidentified mental illness that leads to obsession, alcoholism and paranoia
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Latter part of the movie spends time in a small room, but no one panics
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Noxious
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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There is a lingering close up of a flashing neon sign
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Are there sudden loud noises?
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Yes, a horrible squealing train
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Paranoia
Is someone watched without knowing?
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Jane by Travis and Hunter, it’s not malicious per say
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Pregnancy
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Not on screen but discussed
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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Travis is mute for the first part of the film while in Texas. His brother expresses increasing frustration with his inability or refusal (not specified) to speak.
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Relationships
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Jane is said to be 25, Travis seems to be Much older
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there sexual content?
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Visual of naked woman's back and sideboob, but nothing full frontal or implying sex
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Is someone sexually objectified?
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Women working in a peepshow
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Are there nude scenes?
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We see a topless woman side on
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Sickness
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Spoiler
Does it have a sad ending?
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It isn't a sad ending but it isn't happy either, a lot of unanswered questions
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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A fatal car crash is only briefly mentioned
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