film analysis:dead man walking
...all the appeals, she stood by him and became Matthew’s friend as well as his spiritual adviser. One of the victims was Hope Percy, a young female student who was already getting ready for college. Hope was with her boyfriend at the time of the incident. Hope’s parents, Mr. & Mrs. Percy, were very sad and at the same time angry about the incident. Mr. Percy was given some focus in the film. It portrayed him as a parent who was full of anger and sorrow in his heart. He was very furious towards Matthew. He wanted revenge, he was all for the option of lethal injection for Matthew. He even said that he could have just grabbed the gun of the policeman and shoot him dead. The boyfriend of Hope Percy was also killed in the incident. He was _______ Delacroix. His parents, Mr. & Mrs. Delacroix were also for the execution of Matthew. In the film, it was shown that said that Mr. & Mrs. Delacroix were having a divorce. This is because, Mrs. Delacroix wanted to leave the past behind and move on with her life and with Mr. Delacroix by her side, she could not simply do it. For Mr. Delacroix reminds her of his son and the incident. As for Mr. Delacroix, he was full of sorrow because _____ was his only son and therefore his family name would die with him. On the positive side, Mr. Delacroix was very open to Sr. _____. Unlike Mr. Percy, he did not push her away. He simply talked to her and let her help him. The ending of the film was sad, Matthew as executed. But before this, he actually admitted his sins and through this he had alrea...