Topic > Youth In Film Analysis - 1096

Eddie thought he had finally gotten a break when he was given a job opportunity, but there was one problem, he needed a specific uniform to get the job. Sally, Tommy and Eddie decided that they had to do everything they could to get money for Eddie so that he could get the job and earn money for the three of them. While panhandling, Eddie was approached by two men who told him they would give him five dollars if he handed a ticket to a woman working at the movie theater box office. Eddie agreed, hoping there would be enough money to pay for the uniform. What he didn't know was that the ticket was the men's way of trying to rob the theater. Eddie runs away when the woman screams, but is caught by the police. Tommy and Sally tried to defend him and were also taken to the police station. The trick the men played on Eddie showed that during this time crime was a major factor in society to have enough money to live.