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《西方电影文化 —影视鉴赏》 My Review on Matchstick Men 任课教师：肖邦文 序号：59 学生姓名：胡敏慧 学号联系方式My Review on Matchstick Men This term,I choose this course.While enjoying the interesting films,I can also learn the English.Besides,I can learn from the films.So I feel satisfied with the course. Next,I will introduce the film Matchstick Men to you. According the Internet,I know in USA,people will be called matchstick man if he or she can always deceive others to give their money on their own and the victims even don’t realize being cheated.In this film,Roy,who is played by Nicolas Cage,is one of the matchstick men.The story starts when Roy goes to see his new psychiatrist Dr. Harris Klein who is played by Bruce Altman.Klein provide medicine to Roy and tell Roy that he has a 14-year-old daughter with his ex-wife.Then,Roy meet Angela.And accroding to the advice of his new psychiatrist Roy try to accept Angela and try his best to be a good father.He tell Angela that he is a con.Because he can’t decline the requirement of Angela,he teachs Angela how to be a good con.During this time,an accident happens,he has no choice but let his daughter help him.But this time,his plan failed.And Angela kills a person.So he let his partner Frank take Angela away.On the other hand,he is catched by the policeman.He gives the password to his bank account to Dr. Harris Klein.Finally,he finds himself cheated by Angela, Klein,Frank and the policeman.They just want to gain his money.In the end of the film,Roy stops doing what he used to do for living.One years later,he meet Angela again,and he realize he feel happier to be an honst than past.And he has a happy family now. After watching the film,a value shock hit me.Angela is not a bad girl.But the greed of money lead her to be a con.At last,she apologize for what she has done.It proves that she is not a bad girl. In the film,Roy impressed me so much.Although he is a matchstick man,he never let himself addicted to the greed of m