The Color of Money
Storyform
Film synopsis: "Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback." (Source: IMDB.com)
Story Dynamics
8 of the 12 essential questions
Main Character Resolve: Change
Main Character Growth: Stop
Main Character Approach: Be-er
Main Character Mental Sex: Male
Story Driver: Decision
Story Limit: Optionlock
Story Outcome: Failure
Story Judgment: Good
Overall Story Throughline
Training a pool prodigy in the art of the hustle
Overall Story Throughline: Psychology
Overall Story Concern: Being
Overall Story Issue: Ability vs. Desire
Overall Story Problem: Effect
Overall Story Solution: Cause
Overall Story Symptom: Accurate
Overall Story Response: Non-Accurate
Overall Story Catalyst: Desire
Overall Story Inhibitor: Skill
Overall Story Benchmark: Becoming
Overall Story Signpost 1: Conceptualizing
Overall Story Signpost 2: Being
Overall Story Signpost 3: Becoming
Overall Story Signpost 4: Conceiving
Main Character Throughline
Fast Eddie
Main Character Throughline: Mind
Main Character Concern: Preconscious
Main Character Issue: Value vs. Worth
Main Character Problem: Effect
Main Character Solution: Cause
Main Character Symptom: Proven
Main Character Response: Unproven
Main Character Unique Ability: Worry
Main Character Critical Flaw: Security
Main Character Benchmark: Subconscious
Main Character Signpost 1: Memory
Main Character Signpost 2: Preconscious
Main Character Signpost 3: Conscious
Main Character Signpost 4: Subconscious
Influence Character Throughline
Vince
Influence Character Throughline: Universe
Influence Character Concern: Progress
Influence Character Issue: Fact vs. Fantasy
Influence Character Problem: Proven
Influence Character Solution: Unproven
Influence Character Symptom: Accurate
Influence Character Response: Non-Accurate
Influence Character Unique Ability: Threat
Influence Character Critical Flaw: Confidence
Influence Character Benchmark: Future
Influence Character Signpost 1: Past
Influence Character Signpost 2: Future
Influence Character Signpost 3: Progress
Influence Character Signpost 4: Present
Relationship Story Throughline
Mentor/Student
Relationship Story Throughline: Physics
Relationship Story Concern: Doing
Relationship Story Issue: Skill vs. Experience
Relationship Story Problem: Effect
Relationship Story Solution: Cause
Relationship Story Symptom: Trust
Relationship Story Response: Test
Relationship Story Catalyst: Experience
Relationship Story Inhibitor: Ability
Relationship Story Benchmark: Obtaining
Relationship Story Signpost 1: Obtaining
Relationship Story Signpost 2: Learning
Relationship Story Signpost 3: Understanding
Relationship Story Signpost 4: Doing
Addditional Story Points
Key Structural Appreciations
Overall Story Goal: Being
Overall Story Consequence: Doing
Overall Story Cost: Progress
Overall Story Dividend: Preconscious
Overall Story Requirements: Becoming
Overall Story Prerequisites: Obtaining
Overall Story Preconditions: Future
Overall Story Forewarnings: Subconscious
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