Victim
Encyclopedia
In fiction
- The Victim (novel), a 1947 Saul Bellow novel
- Victim (1961 film), a 1961 film featuring Dirk Bogarde
- The Victim (1980 film), a 1980 Hong Kong film directed by and starring Sammo Hung
- Victim (1999 film)Victim (1999 film)Victim is a 1999 thriller film directed and co-written by Ringo Lam. The film stars Tony Leung Ka-fai, Lau Ching-wan and Amy Kwok and is about a computer programmer named Ma who is found in a haunted hotel by a cop...
, a 1999 Hong Kong film directed by Ringo Lam - The Victim (2006 film)The Victim (2006 film)The Victim is a 2006 Thai horror-thriller film written and directed by Monthon Arayangkoon. The film stars Pitchannart Sakakorn as a struggling young actress who takes a job working for the police department, re-enacting crime scenes, but starts to have frightening experiences when she takes on...
, a Thai horror-thriller by Monthon - The Victim (2011 film)The Victim (2011 film)The Victim is an American film directed, written and starring Michael Biehn and produced and co-starring Jennifer Blanc.The film was produced and shot in Los Angeles in 2010...
, a 2011 horror film
In music
- The Victims (Australian band), a punk band from Perth, Western Australia
- "Victim" (Eighteen Visions song)Victim (Eighteen Visions song)"Victim" was the second single from Eighteen Visions self titled album. The song was featured as the theme song to WWE Vengeance, and has had much airplay on the radio stations...
, a 2006 single by Eighteen Visions - "Victim", a song by Kate DeAraugo from the album A Place I've Never BeenA Place I've Never BeenA Place I've Never Been is the first studio album by Australian Idol series three winner Kate DeAraugo, released in Australia by Sony/BMG Australia as well as 19 Recordings on 12 December 2005 . DeAraugo chose the album title from album track "The Most Beautiful Place" which is her favourite song...
- "Victims" (song)Victims (song)"Victims" is a single from UK band Culture Club's album Colour by Numbers, released in 1983. As with most early Culture Club singles, the song is about Boy George's then publicly unknown relationship with drummer Jon Moss....
, a 1983 song by the British band Culture Club - "Victim", a song by Avenged Sevenfold from the album NightmareNightmare (Avenged Sevenfold album)Nightmare is the fifth studio album by American rock band Avenged Sevenfold, released on July 27, 2010 through Warner Bros. Records. It was produced by Mike Elizondo and mixed in New York City by noted engineer Andy Wallace...
Other uses
- FBI Victims Identification Project of the National DNA database for unidentified human remains in the United States
- in psychotherapy, a posited role in the Karpman drama triangleKarpman drama triangleThe drama triangle is a psychological and social model of human interaction in transactional analysis first described by Stephen Karpman, in his 1968 article Fairy Tales and Script Drama Analysis...
model of transactional analysis - The Victim (racehorse), competitor in the 1849 Grand National1849 Grand NationalThe 1849 Grand National Steeplechase was the eleventh official annual running of a handicap steeplechase horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool on Wednesday, February 28. It attracted a field of twenty-four competitors for a prize valued at £825....
steeplechase - Victim cache, a special cache used in modern microprocessors
See also
- VictimologyVictimologyVictimology is the scientific study of victimization, including the relationships between victims and offenders, the interactions between victims and the criminal justice system — that is, the police and courts, and corrections officials — and the connections between victims and other social groups...
- VictimisationVictimisationVictimisation is the process of being victimised or becoming a victim. Research that studies the process, rates, incidence, and prevalence of victimization falls under the body of victimology.-Peer victimisation:...
- Victim blamingVictim blamingVictim blaming occurs when the victim of a crime, an accident, or any type of abusive maltreatment are held entirely or partially responsible for the transgressions committed against them. Blaming the victim has traditionally emerged especially in racist and sexist forms...
- Victim playingVictim playingVictim playing is the fabrication of victim-hood for a variety of reasons such as to justify abuse of others, to manipulate others, a coping strategy or attention seeking.-By abusers:...