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(played by Carey Mulligan), a medical school dropout living with her parents and working in a coffee shop. Haunted by a tragic event involving her best friend Nina, Cassie spends her nights at bars feigning extreme intoxication to "test" men who offer to take her home. When they inevitably try to take advantage of her, she drops the act to confront them with their own predatory behavior. 2. Narrative Themes & Symbols

It is uncomfortable, polarizing, and absolutely necessary viewing. Promising Young Woman