Marlin's Epic Journey In Finding Nemo Jittery

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In the enlightening movie, Finding Nemo, directed by Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich, Marlin, the jittery clownfish, goes through life with a lens of fear that keeps him from trusting others.Early in the epic journey, Marlin’s wife dies and because of this, Marlin becomes very scared to be alone in the ocean. Marlin mostly stays close to home and encourages Nemo to do the same. In fact, Marlin is so anxious about Nemo’s first day of school alone, he nervously asks Nemo, “Are you sure you want to go to school, Nemo?” (Stanton, Unkrich x:xx) Marlin is so overprotective of Nemo that he doesn’t want him to leave his side even if it means Nemo will be missing out on life.Further in Marlin’s journey, Marlin and Dory go in search for Nemo after he