Gina Caddeo English 099 Mr. Covell October 11, 2008 Garden State: “Large” and His Depression Work Cited
Gina Caddeo
English 099
Mr. Covell
October 11, 2008
Garden State: “Large” and His Depression
In the movie, Garden State, Andrew Largeman says that his mother has been depressed her whole life, “for no apparent reason.” It is because of her depression that the accident occurs. As a nine-year-old boy, Andrew is frustrated that his mother is depressed and that he cannot make her happy. In anger he shoves her causing her to fall over the door of the dishwasher injuring her neck and causing the paralysis. It is this part of the movie that I can identify with as I too suffer from depression; I actually have what is called Bipolar Disorder.
Andrew Largeman is a depressed 26-year-old, would be actor, living in Los Angeles, who has not been to his hometown, New Jersey, in nine years. He was sent away because he was blamed for the accident that subsequently......
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