WithNail and I (1987) [Hero's Journey / Monomyth basic deconstruction]

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Ordinary World and Ordinary Self: in their Camden flat.

Call to Adventure: we should get out of here.

First Threshold Outer Cave Trial: in the pub.

First Threshold Middle Cave: Danny the drug dealer in their flat.

New Clothing / New Self: Withnail puts on a suit.

First Threshold Inner Cave: Uncle Monty's house.

Physical Separation: in the car to the country.

Belly of the Whale: uncle Monty's country home.

Road of Trials / New World: the countryside walk.

Trial: I wonder if you could sell us some coal and wood.

Trial: the farmer; killing the chicken.

Withnail doesn't want to understudy Constantine.

Trial: the bull.

Trial: the poacher in the pub.

Trial: fishing with the gun.

Dragon Battle: withnail shares the bed; uncles Monty arrives; finds them in bed together.

Seizing the Sword: Monty warms the place; breakfast in fifteen minutes.

Reward: Monty gives them money; drinking.

Near Death Experience: a word with the proprietor; telephoning the police.

Atonement with the Father: Monty hits on Marwood; Withnail wants to stay a weekend at Monty's expense.

Apotheosis: the poacher leaves a hare.

Ultimate Boon: Monty enters Marwood's room.

Magic Flight: Monty leaves.

Rescue from Without: Marwood gets the telegram.

Crossing the Return Threshold: driving back.

Final Conflict: pulled over and arrested.

Final Conflict: Danny in the flat; the eviction notice.

Master of the Two Worlds: Marwood gets the lead.

New Self: Marwood with a haircut; decent clothes; refusing a drink.

Goodbye to the Old Self / Freedom to Live: Marwood leaves; Withnail says goodbye.