High Fidelity character Rob Gordon

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Rob Gordon is the obsessive, music-nerd record store owner and romantically challenged protagonist of the film "High Fidelity," portrayed by John Cusack.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
adaptationOf Rob Fleming from the novel High Fidelity NERFINISHED
adaptedBy Stephen Frears NERFINISHED
appearsIn High Fidelity NERFINISHED
associatedWithLocation record store
associatedWithMusicGenre indie music
rock
soul
basedOn Rob Fleming NERFINISHED
characterArc gains maturity in relationships
learns to take responsibility for his actions
createdBy Nick Hornby NERFINISHED
favoriteHobby making top-five lists
filmReleaseYear 2000
firstAppearance High Fidelity (2000 film) NERFINISHED
friend Barry NERFINISHED
Dick NERFINISHED
gender male
loveInterest Laura NERFINISHED
medium film
narrativeDevice breaks the fourth wall
narrativeRole unreliable narrator
nationality American
notableFor obsessive music collecting
notableScene listing his top five breakups
reorganizing his record collection autobiographically
occupation record store owner
owns Championship Vinyl NERFINISHED
personalityTrait music nerd
obsessive
romantically challenged
portrayedBy John Cusack NERFINISHED
protagonistOf High Fidelity NERFINISHED
residence Chicago NERFINISHED
sourceWork High Fidelity (novel) NERFINISHED
speaksDirectlyTo the audience
strugglesWith commitment
self-reflection
themeAssociatedWith emotional immaturity
pop music culture
romantic relationships

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John Cusack notableWork High Fidelity character Rob Gordon