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    with two the two characters sharing the same frame. However‚ the story remains open-ended in order to maintain the suspense of the actual film. Released in December 2002‚ Steven Speilburg’s “Catch Me If You Can” is based on the true story of Frank Abagnale‚ a master of deception. Based in the 1960’s‚ he poses as a doctor‚ lawyer and co-pilot of a major airline‚ using his forgery skills to steal millions of dollars. Until‚ FBI agent‚ Carl Hanratty tries to bring him to justice. The titles‚ like

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    MOVIE REVIEW CRG 520

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    Mohd Zain Prepared by : Nuralissa Firza binti Ahmad (2014496744) SYNOPSIS The movie is about Frank Abagnale Jr. who want to help his father‚ who is in trouble with the IRS and also want to get his parents back together after they divorce. When his parents divorced‚ he run away to Manhattan with only $25 in his checking account. Frank also promises to help his father to regain the losses. After a few years later‚ the FBI agent Carl Hanratty chases him because he

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    Juan Moreno Psychology 1-2‚ Period 3 March 1‚ 2013 Catch Me if You Can Frank Abagnale is a fifteen year old boy who becomes one of the best con artists of his time. But he has some problems that cause him to become like this.at the very young age of fifteen his parents get a divorce because his father can barely provide for his family. When his parents are dividing their belongings he has to decide with which parent he must live with‚ but instead runs away. With no money he starts forging checks

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    Catch Me If You Can directed by Steven Spielberg tells the story of Frank Abagnale Jr.‚ considered one of the most successful con men of all time. I saw this movie recently after renting it from the video store‚ I found it so good that I had to buy it. Frank Abagnale Jr. is an astounding and interesting character. The real life Abagnale originally said that he did not believe Dicaprio to be ’suave’ enough to play the role‚ but he certainly does pull it off. Dicaprio’s acting is superb‚ and totally

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    the family unit. The bond between Frank Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Abagnale appears to be very strong from the very first scene. Frank Abagnale Jr.’s eyes light up in awe as he watches his father receiving his award. His is the hardest to clap and the last to stop clapping as his mother beamed in delighted. However‚ not everything is always as it seems. The family seem to have a good relationship towards one another‚ especially the parents as they had been dancing. Frank portrays fondness and affection towards

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    Fraud‚ Auditing & Internal Controls CMIYC paper Throughout the movie‚ Frank Abagnale Jr. has multiple pressures that cause him to commit fraud‚ opportunities to commit them and rationalizations about them. These three factors all end up causing him to commit the fraud and to escalate it‚ some more than others. Most of the pressures that Frank goes through in the movie would be in the financial pressures group‚ and a little in the other pressures group. His first pressure in the movie would

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    struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream into butter and crawled out. Gentlemen‚ as of this moment‚ I am that second mouse.” - Frank Abagnale Sr.  Carl Hanratty never gave up on his hunt for the culprit even after facing several embarrassing failures. His perseverance paid off and he was successful eventually. APPEARANCE MATTERS!  Frank Abagnale Jr. was able to pull off all his cons because he was impeccably dressed for the occasion. E.g. He always used to dress like a pilot to

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    Can staring Leonardo DiCaprio as Frank Abagnale‚ Jr‚ and Tom Hanks as FBI Agent Carl Hanratty. Some of the themes I will be discussing include Rational Choice Theory‚ Critical Criminology Theory‚ Social Learning Theory‚ Neutralization Theory‚ and Social Control Theory. Delaine Songe 11/13/2012 Criminal Justice Theory CJ 325 Karla Pope Catch Me if You Can Catch Me if You Can is a movie based off the true story of Frank Abagnale‚ Jr‚ who impersonated a Pan Am Air

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    Data Security today‚ we seem to forget how things were done back before computers came into play. One example I like to use is Frank William Abagnale Jr.‚ who forged a vast amount of checks. ("Frank Abagnale - Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia"‚ n.d.). He was able to do all that by finding the loopholes in our financial system and used it to his

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    Anne Frank Huis - Andrew Motion The poem Anne Frank Huis refers to Anneliese Marie who was born in 1929 in Frankfurt to Jewish parents. After the Nazi came to power in Germany Adolf Hitler became the chancellor and the Frank family fled to Amsterdam. The Nazis occupied in Netherlands in 1942 and Franks went into hiding. The poem reminds us one of the three years of fear and suspense undergone by Anne Frank and the family who took shelter in a narrow space in an upstairs building. Andrew Motion

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