Magnolia

Magnolia is a film about nine different people who are faced with regrets. “We may be through with the past, but the past ain’t through with us.” This is a line in the movie that best describes the plot. Each story consisted of complex situations that somehow correlate with one another. Everyone’s lives are attached, yet we the audience don’t realize it. At the center of the all the stories is Earl …

…the dying man and was crying as he administered the lethal dose of morphine. Frank obviously struggled as well, but showed little emotion throughout the process. After he had done his job, he just walked out of the room and left the hospital. Frank almost seemed ! as if he ended Mr. Burke’s suffering just so he wouldn’t have to live with the subconscious conversations or having another ghost haunting his life. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**