The Narcissistic Personality Disorder in Symptoms Experience of Amy Dunn in Gone Girl movie by David Fincher

The research entitled “The Narcissistic Personality Disorder in Symptoms Experience of Amy Dunn in Gone Girl movie by David Fincher” aims to analyze the narcissistic forms of Sigmund Frued and to figure out the cause of the personality disorder. The topic of this study is about the personality in literary text. This study uses qualitative descriptive analysis and aimed to describe the personality aspects in three levels of minds, namely preconscious, and conscious mind in the context of id, ego, superego, and to figure out the cause of the personality disorder she suffers from. Data analysis consist of personality aspects in literary text. The result of this study shows that Amy Dunne as the main character has her personality disorder through the usage of Narcissistic Personality Disorder theory on the dialogue between characters, characters monologues and the authour’s narration. Furthermore, by applying Blain Brown's cinematographic theory, the result shows the most frequently used shots are long shot, medium shot, medium close-up shot and close up shot. Keyword: Characterization, narcissistic personality disorder, psychology of literature