human vs. affliction theme
A character struggles to overcome an affliction, like a disease, a disorder, or something else that causes pain and suffering.
5 total · 2 major · 3 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Doomwatch (1972) | major | Contaminated fish caused acromegaly in a number of Balfe island villagers. |
| voy3x02 | major | the virus |
| movie: The Andromeda Strain (1971) | minor | Mr. Peter Jackson survived initial contact with the deadly organism and was brought to a special facility in Nevada for treatment. |
| movie: The Last Man on Earth (1964) | minor | Virginia, Kathy, and Ruth were all afflicted with plague. |
| movie: The Omega Man (1971) | minor | Lisa's brother Ritchie was battling being infected with plague. |