In films, filmmakers make deliberate use of certain techniques to influence opinions and create a certain point of view. In the film "The Outsiders", director Francis Ford Coppola believes that nothing valuable can remain when it comes to teenagers. He believes that strength and beauty in adolescents can never remain concrete because they are ruined by adulthood. In the film Coppola shows and represents two groups, the "socs" and the "greasers". “Soc” is pronounced like society and means just that: money, nice cars, nice houses and a bright future. The "Greasers" are the poor kids from the bad part of town, with no future and no real hope. Coppola explores how cultural assumptions underlie the way teenagers are portrayed in films. There are three key factors that Coppola uses to this end in the film: a well-constructed plot, a strong vocabulary and various motifs. Throughout the film he uses the color gold to support the fact that adolescence is something to be treasured. . At the beginning of the film, the musical lyrics reiterate the word gold, the opening titles in gold and a golden su...