In M.Night Shyamalan´s Signs, A preacher named Graham Hess is struggling with his faith while an alien invasion is happening. His internal conflict somewhat correlates with the external conflict of the alien invasion. Because of this, Graham and his internal conflict are integral pieces of the plot and development of Signs. Graham´s faith may be depleting, but it is not completely gone. He does ask the police officer to not call him father anymore, but still lets the little girl confess to him. This shows that he can still believe and that he just does not as much as he once did. He also says he is not ready yet which was him telling God that he was not ready to die just yet. His internal conflict is one of the main points of the character
