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1、1YouCanCountonMe(Drama)(2000)©2002byRaymondWeschlerMajorCharactersSammy……………………………………………………………….LauraLinneyAsinglemotherandbankloanofficerwholivesinherchildhoodhomeinthesmalltownofScottsvilleNewYork,whoistryingtoraisehereightyearoldsonwhileworkingfull-time.T
2、erry……………………………………………………………………MarkRuffaloSammy’saimlessyoungerbrotherwhotravelsaroundthecountry,movingfromonejobtoanother,whodecidestoreturnhometovisithissisterandnephewforthefirsttimeinyears.Rudy…………………………………………………………………….RoryCulkinSammy’scuteeightyearoldso
3、nwhofinallygetsachancetogettoknowhisUncleTerry,whohehadnotseensincehewasfiveyearsold.Brian…………………………………………………………………….MatthewBroderickThenewmanagerofthebankwhereSammyworks,whoisbasicallyaniceguy,butwhosemanagementstyleupsetsallthebankemployees.Bob………………………………
4、…………………………………………JonTenneySammy’sboyfriend,whodecidesthathewantstomarryTerry.PlotSummaryThisfilmisthestoryofayoungsinglemother,Sammy,whoistryingtoraisehereightyearoldson,Rudy,inthesmalltownofScottsville,NewYork.Moregenerally,itisthestoryoftherelationshipsthat
5、Sammyhaswiththevariousmeninherlife,includingwithBrian,hernewbossatthebankwheresheworks,Bob,herboyfriendforthelastfewyears,andmostimportantlyTerry,heronlysibling,andthebrothershehelpedraiseaftertheirparentsdiedinacaraccidentwhentheywerestillbothyoungchildren.
6、TerryhadleftScottsvilleyearsearliertotravelaimlesslyaroundthecountry.UnlikeSammy,hehasnointerestinlivingastablemiddleclasslifeinasmallandboringtown,butwhenhereturnshomeforabriefvisit,hedoesrealizethathisfamilyisstillimportanttohim.ForSammy,Terry’svisitisacha
7、nceforRudytohaveafather-figure,sinceRudy’srealfatherwasneverapartofhislife.And,ofcourse,itisachanceforSammytoreconnectwithapersonwhoalwaysbringsendlessproblemstohimselfandtoher,butwhoisstillsomeoneshelovesdearly,justbecauseheisherbrother.2SomeWordsandExpress
8、ionsthatYouMaynotKnowSammytriestoworkoutproblemswithhernewbossatthebankwhiledoingherbesttoraiseRudy.Whydotheyalwaysputbracesonteenagegirlsattheexactmomenttheyaremostself-consciousabouttheirappea
