
Dropout, The (1962)
This Sid Davis film discusses the challenges faced by high school dropouts in the workforce, highlighting the initial allure of leaving school for freedom and work. It follows the story of Robert, who experiences disillusionment as he struggles to find employment without a high school diploma. The narrative emphasizes the pressure from family and friends, the loss of social connections, and the eventual realization that dropping out limits future opportunities, leading to a downward spiral of aimlessness and despair.
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