TEENAGER AND DRUG ADDICTION: A CASE STUDY OF NIC SHEFF’S STRUGGLE WITH ADDICTION IN THE BEAUTIFUL BOY MOVIE (2018)

ZAHRO, RISDA LAILIA FATIMATU (2024) TEENAGER AND DRUG ADDICTION: A CASE STUDY OF NIC SHEFF’S STRUGGLE WITH ADDICTION IN THE BEAUTIFUL BOY MOVIE (2018). Undergraduate thesis, Universitas Islam Sultan Agung Semarang.

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Abstract

This research discusses the analysis of teenager and addiction as depicted in the main character Nic Sheff or called Nic in the Beautiful Boy movie (2018). This movie is based on a true story that highlights the life of a teenager, his parents, and his environment that bring him trapped into a drug addict. The objectives of this research were to find out the factors that causing drug addiction and to find out rehabilitation and punishment to overcome Nic’s drug addiction. This research used a qualitative descriptive method to analyze movie supported by primary and secondary data. This primary data were taken from the movie and the movie scripts, while secondary data was taken from journals, books, articles, and sites related to research. The data obtained includes sentences in the form of monologues, dialogues, and cut scene derived from primary data sources the Beautiful Boy movie (2018); which were explained through statements, quotations, descriptions, and figures. The results of the entire research can be explained that Nic is a teenager who is addicted, especially to drugs, and he is struggling to get out of that addiction. This addiction was influenced by several supporting factors, such as psychological, biological, and environmental factors. Furthermore, Nic also experienced a situation where he received rehabilitation and punishment as a form and way to overcome his drug addiction. This phase is not easy being Nic going through this, however, here Nic continues to struggle and face what happened to him. Key words: drug addiction, factors, rehabilitation and punishment, Beautiful Boy.

Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate)
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions: Fakultas Bahasa dan Ilmu Komunikasi
Fakultas Bahasa dan Ilmu Komunikasi > Sastra Inggris
Depositing User: Pustakawan 3 UNISSULA
Date Deposited: 05 Aug 2024 03:53
Last Modified: 05 Aug 2024 03:53
URI: http://repository.unissula.ac.id/id/eprint/35134

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