Sabrina Themes
Contrasting Regions: New York and Paris
Sabrina is a Cinderella story—but there's no fairy godmother, because it's not a film with magic. So that leaves you with the question: how do you turn frumpy Sabrina into magical/mystical/Prince...
Dreams, Hopes, and Plans
Hollywood films in general are pro-pie-in-the-sky dreams, and Sabrina is no exception. Sabrina dreams of love. Linus dreams of financial mergers and money and the benefits of industrial oomph. Nobo...
Love
In Sabrina, love is the theme-iest theme—the theme all other themes look at with longing looks and dreamy sighs. Love is the goal of the plot, and also the motivator. Characters are inspired by l...
Society and Class
Sabrina is a Cinderella riff about a poor girl marrying a rich prince. But…is Sabrina really that poor? Yes, her dad's a chauffeur, but he has the wherewithal to send her to Paris to study cookin...