Matchstick Men

Matchstick Men

Language : English
Year : 2003
Medical Theme : Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
Actors : Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Alison Lohman, Bruce Altman, Bruce McGill
Storyline : Roy and Frank, are swindling "water filtration systems, these days. Unsuspecting people pay ten times their value to buy them and win bogus prizes like cars, jewelry and overseas vacations. These scams add up to a lucrative sum. Roy is an obsessive-compulsive agoraphobic with no personal relationships and is forced by circumstances to seek the help of a psychoanalyst for therapy. His therapy brings out the revelation that he has a teenage daughter, whom he suspected of not being his. Angela wants to meet her father whom she never knew. Roy's peaceful routine is upset by Angela's appearance, but he soon enjoys his relationship with her and Angela seems fascinated by her father's questionable career.