“I honestly cry every time I watch this movie because I feel so validated. “While the discussion of mental health is not explicit, Ralph exhibits attachment issues to Venelope,” she wrote of the movie. Mighty community member picked up on this aspect of Wreck-It Ralph’s character in the sequel, “Ralph Breaks the Internet.” In addition to impulsivity, he also displays a propensity for letting his emotions get the best of him, and struggling with fear of abandonment. His desire to please others and find acceptance pushes him to game jump, break countless laws and ultimately put his life in danger. His emotions constantly push him toward rash decisions based on virtually zero logic.
Wreck-It Ralph is definitely an impulsive guy, to say the least.
Mighty contributor Megan Glosson, who lives with BPD herself, wrote about this in her piece, 6 Obvious Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms That ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Displays : One of the symptoms he displays most clearly is impulsive behavior. Wreck-It Ralph displays a number of classic borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptoms, though there is no mention of mental illness in the movie. In a blog on Flavorwire, Alison Herman wrote, As the movie progresses, we see that some of the “free-spirited” behaviors she exhibits are indicative of some deeper issues. Though she’s never given a mental health diagnosis in the movie, some believe Clem is a good representation of borderline personality disorder - as well as the antithesis of the popular “manic pixie dream girl” (MPDG) trope. The central conflict arises from the existence of a procedure that can erase memories - a procedure Clementine undergoes to forget about Joel. “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” is a science-fiction romantic comedy/drama that focuses on the relationship between introverted and anxious Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) and free-spirit Clementine Kruczynski (Kate Winslet). Without further ado, here are the movies that got BPD symptoms (mostly) right: 1. Dissociating or having an “out of body,” disconnected from yourself-type feeling.Living with intense or uncontrollable anger.Experiencing periods of emotional intensity, or frequent/rapid mood swings.Having frequent suicidal thoughts or engaging in self-harm.Engaging in risky or impulsive behavior.Struggling with unstable self-image or identity.Having a pattern of unstable relationships often characterized by idealizing or devaluing a person (also known as black and white thinking or “splitting”).Making frantic efforts to avoid real or imagined abandonment.Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder
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