![]() ![]() Finch’s erratic behavior - causing destruction and ditching class for elongated stints - at their high school has earned him the nickname “freak.” Though the filmmakers never specifically nail down a clinical diagnosis, Finch’s apparent manic depression casts a long shadow over all aspects of his life. He too can relate as he’s looking for reasons to stay alive, scribbling them down on a fleet of color-coded Post-Its that polka-dot his bedroom walls. Finch hops up on the ledge, offering Violet a hand and an unspoken pledge that she is no longer alone in her struggle. She’s been withdrawn and grief-stricken since the death of her sister a year prior. ![]() While out running one morning, Theodore Finch ( Justice Smith) spots classmate Violet Markey ( Elle Fanning) silently contemplating jumping off a bridge. ![]()
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