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"Carlito's Way" by Brian De Palma
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"Carlito's Way" by Brian De Palma
Analyzes addictive behavior of mob attorney Dave Kleinfield & therapeutic options in 1993 film.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) |
2 sources |
1996
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"In the film Carlito's Way, the person needing treatment services was Dave Kleinfeld, Carlito's lawyer. No history is given of Kleinfeld's drug dependency. The first time we see him taking drugs is in his office, after his meeting with the Mobster Convict. The fact that Kleinfeld is taking drugs in his office indicates that he is unable to resist using cocaine whenever it is available. Kleinfeld is snorting lines of coke from off his desk. His secretary interrupts Kleinfeld with a phone call, but she could have just as easily walked in on him.Typical of persons with cocaine addiction, Kleinfeld has resorted to illicit activities to support his habit. Kleinfeld steals $1 million that the Mobster Convict had intended for his son. Consequently, Kleinfeld finds himself in a life-threatening situation. His reaction to this is to increase his cocaine..."
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"Carlito's Way" by Brian De Palma (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Carlito's-Way-by-Brian-De-Palma/11885
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""Carlito's Way" by Brian De Palma" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Carlito's-Way-by-Brian-De-Palma/11885>
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