How the children reacted and dealt with the death of a parent during 9/11 in the movie Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, is seen to be accurate in the scene where Oskar starts to have a little meltdown and screams at his mom. Oskar starts yelling and starts hitting things saying "nothing makes sense, why doesn't anything make sense!". His mom also starts freaking out saying, "I don't know why a man flew a plane into a building, I don't know why my husband is dead, it's never gonna make sense no matter how hard you try Oskar". I think this scene really shows how children dealt with losing a parent and how the children's reaction to it can impact the other parent dealing with the situation. In an article a girl by the name of Ces Picerno,
