Falling Down Movie Essay

In the movie Falling Down, William Foster was a poor and recently laid off defense worker who faced many problems that caused him to disintegrate. During the beginning of the movie, he goes into a convenient store for change to make a phone call. In order to do that he had to buy a can of soda. When the Korean worker told him how much it was going to cost, he was furious and started to rant about how outrageous the prices were. Before leaving the store, he destroyed most of the merchandise and paid for the can of soda. When he became hungry, he went to a fast food restaurant and attempted to order breakfast. The fast food worker told him he could not do that because they had just started to serve lunch. When Foster pulls out a gun and fires,