'The Usual Suspects' & 'The Odyssey'

Abstract: This 5 page essay discusses the 1995 movie 'The Usual Suspects' and compares Kevin Spacey's character 'Verbal Kint' with Odysseus of 'The Odyssey.' The premise the writer takes is that, in many ways, the stories are almost the same. The writer also shows that there has to be a bit of a scoundrel in every good guy and good in every scoundrel. No additional sources cited.

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Catagory: Film & Television

Subcatagory: Music, Film, Television, Theater & Photography

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