Interpersonal Communication: Importance of Communication in the Film "Prince of Tides"

"The Prince of Tides" is a portrayal of the roller coaster of emotions that an occurrence can throw someone into. It is also a representation of what obvious or concealed reactions can be produced by these emotions. Because communication is a fundamental building block for relationships, it is no surprise that Tom Wingo built a barricade which restricted any connection with his parents, siblings and his significant other. He is distant and frigid with his …

…indicates that all the aspects of the communication circle work together. It doesn't matter where the circle commences- the outcome can be life and soul altering. Once people learn to express themselves and expose their inner turmoil they will expose their inner beauty as well. Revelation can break the vicious circle of ineffective and unsuccessful interpersonal communication. Communication itself is a compassionate cycle, and much like a circle, it has no beginning or no end.