Слайд 1«Catch Me if You Can» by Frank Abagnale
Слайд 2Frank William Abagnale
born April 27, 1948
an airline pilot, a physician,
a U.S. Bureau of Prisons agent, and a lawyer
a former confidence trickster, check forger, and impostor between
the ages of 15 and 21
Слайд 6 - «It begins with my parents’ divorce and its
dramatic effect on me. I ran away and suddenly found
myself a teenager alone in the world. I had to grow up very quickly and become very creative in order to survive.»
Слайд 7Lie
«Lying is exhausting, because you have to keep track of
everything you’ve said.»
Слайд 8charisma
«Sometimes the wrong skill can lead you to the right
path, so don’t discredit anything you’ve learned»
Слайд 10Style
“The ceiling and door were chill to the touch. The
walls wept chilly tears constantly... Periodically a cold draft explored
my skin like clammy fingers, raising goosebumps as much from the eerie sensation as from the chill.”
“An honest man has nothing to fear and I am trying not to be afraid of anything.”
"It's the girls, Dad....They do funny things to me. I can't explain it"
"I was finding a lot of nuggets for my poke"
Слайд 11Movie
Catch Me If You Can is a 2002 American biographical crime film based on
the life of Frank Abagnale
Слайд 12The film was directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks
Слайд 13The major differences are the following ones:
There were four children
in frank’s family, he was the third son.
It was told
in the movie that he earned $5 million by means of forged checks but in real life this sum was $2,5 million.
In the movie, he did not live with his father after the divorce, but in the book, he chose his father to stay with because he did not want to leave him alone.
Слайд 14 likenesses
Both the book and the movie represent New York as
the main place of action;
Abagnale was arrested when he lived
and ran his “illegal business” in France;
Both in the book and in the movie the main character agrees to use his experience and skills helping federal
The fact that Frank’s father dies is stated in the book and in the movie.