Fish Tank is a British movie that was released in 2009. Written and directed by Andrea Arnold, the film fits into the drama genre, but has themes of poverty, isolation and pedophilia. The plot insists of a teenage girl named Mia who lives in East London with her mother and younger sister. Her life changes when her mum starts a relationship with a man who does is not like the family in any way. The plot is very thought provoking at times and it is very realistic in a sense that scenarios like this could (and might have) easily happen in real life. The setting of the film greatly affected the story as the whole area was poverty-filled and poor. The goal of the movie could have potentially been to raise awareness about child pedophilia or getting too close to people who you aren't familiar with. The characters felt very real and gave off the impression of people that you would meet in your every day life, which makes the aftermath of the film seem even more shocking. The main actor...
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