Film Summary Of The Film, Regarding Henry

The movie, Regarding Henry, follows the main character, Henry Turner, who is a busy working lawyer. Henry and his wife, Sarah, have one child, Rachel. Henry loves his family, but the pressure of his everyday job leaves him stressed and frustrated whenever meeting with his family. Before Henry was shot, his superego and id were at equilibrium; both acting when necessary and neither taking obvious control of his busy life; however, after Henry lost his memory, his id swallowed up his superego leaving him as a fish out of water. His actions dominated by his id. The first obvious example of Henry’s id running wild was in his refusal to talk to anyone. Talking seemed to be the first great struggle to Henry. He obviously showed that he understood