The Young Man in "Following"
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The Young Man in "Following" is the nameless, unemployed aspiring writer whose obsessive habit of trailing strangers draws him into a criminal underworld in Christopher Nolan’s 1998 neo-noir thriller.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Young Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Following NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | thriller film ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Cobb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Blonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| becomesInvolvedIn | burglary ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Christopher Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drawnInto | criminal underworld ⓘ |
| employmentStatus | unemployed ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Christopher Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| follows | strangers ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreContext | neo-noir ⓘ |
| hasHabit | obsessively following people ⓘ |
| hasName | unnamed ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| occupation | aspiring writer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jeremy Theobald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMotivation |
curiosity about strangers
ⓘ
search for inspiration ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| storyStructure | nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
| victimOf | manipulation by Cobb ⓘ |
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