Ricky Fitts

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Ricky Fitts is a troubled, introspective teenage neighbor in the film "American Beauty," known for his obsession with filming everyday life and his complex relationship with the protagonist's daughter.

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Ricky Fitts canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn American Beauty
appearsInGenre drama film
associatedWithTheme family dysfunction
search for beauty
suburban alienation
voyeurism
characterTrait introspective
observant
rebellious
troubled
conflictWith Colonel Frank Fitts
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Alan Ball
father Colonel Frank Fitts
fictionalUniverse American Beauty
gender male
hasPet none depicted
hasRelative Barbara Fitts NERFINISHED
Colonel Frank Fitts
knownFor filming everyday life
videotaping a plastic bag in the wind
languageSpoken English
loveInterest Jane Burnham NERFINISHED
medium feature film
mother Barbara Fitts NERFINISHED
narrativeRole catalyst for Jane Burnham’s emotional development
symbol of unconventional perception of beauty
nationality American
neighborOf Jane Burnham NERFINISHED
Lester Burnham
occupation high school student
portrayedBy Wes Bentley
residence suburban neighborhood
screenTimeContext major supporting character
uses camcorder
yearOfWorkRelease 1999

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American Beauty character Ricky Fitts
Lester Burnham befriends Ricky Fitts
Colonel Frank Fitts child Ricky Fitts