The Accountant (2016)
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Rating
R
Length
2hr 7min
Movie Story Line
An accountant with high-functioning autism works with organized crime groups to help them discover embezzlement within their ranks. The accountant lives a highly organized life in order to cope with his autism.
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Teaching Idea #1

Causation versus Correlation
This movie portrays the autistic accountant as a methodical and cold-hearted killer. Given some of the recent mass shootings in America having been committed by individuals with autism, the question is: Does autism cause violence? Use established research studies to support your conclusion.