CH8 Themes in the City of Angels
A 'BATH CHAP', IS THE CHEEK,OF A PIG, IN, ENGLISH. A man sits in a car,in a traffic jam, in Los Angeles. His car is old, but still 'roadworthy'. The mental pressure builds, as the outside temperature increases. He leaves his car, and proceeds on foot along the freeway. He does not like the fact that things have changed in His Neighbourhood. He embarks on a series of Mis-Adventures, including, violent encounters, with, BASEBALL BATS, HISPANICS,SUB MACHINE GUNS, BURGER JOINTS,NAZI LOVING VIGILANTES, AND,GOLFERS...HAVING HEART ATTACKS. MISSING BRIEFCASES, ETC before He arrives 'HOME', to His estranged and terrified Ex Partner, creating, fear ,terror, and, scenes of anti-social, and unacceptable behaviours. before finally being shot dead by a retiring Police officer, on His last day at work. Story sound familiar? it's the Michael Douglas/ Robert Duvall, 'Cult', Movie. 'FALLING DOWN', 1993. What intrigued Me, about th...