How did Nemo get lost?

A clown fish named Marlin lives in the Great Barrier Reef and loses his son, Nemo, after he ventures into the open sea, despite his father's constant warnings about many of the ocean's dangers. Nemo is abducted by a boat and netted up and sent to a dentist's office in Sydney.
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What is the real story behind Finding Nemo?

What is the dark theory behind Finding Nemo? A report on Distractify suggests that there is a theory which states that Nemo does not exist at all. The theory further states that Nemo was merely a mental manifestation of Marlin so that he could come to grips with reality.
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How did Nemo lose his fin?

It's hard out there for a fish. Nemo's right fin is his "lucky" fun, which means that it's a little smaller than the typically sized fin on his left. He hurt it while he was still an egg during the barracuda attack that claimed the lives of his mom and sister.
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Was Nemo stolen?

In the movie, Nemo is stolen from his father by divers on the Great Barrier Reef and ends up in a fish-tank in a Sydney dentist's surgery.
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Is Nemo copied?

Pixar's animation film Finding Nemo, a story of a clownfish, is one of the most beloved, commercially successful and critically acclaimed animation films of all the time. However, Pixar copied the concept from a screenplay named Pierrot the Clownfish, written by Franck Le Calvez, a French children's author.
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What does Nemo mean Latin?

My name is Nobody, but I am The Man

Nemo is an Oromo word meaning "The Man". Wow, you say... But wait. In Latin, the same word means "Nobody"!
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What killed Nemo's mom?

That's right, we're talking about the opening scene in the movie, where a giant barracuda attacks the home of Nemo's dad, Marlin, and ends up eating Nemo's mom and all of his future brothers and sisters. It's heartbreaking, tragic and a reminder to why Marlin is so protective over his only son, Nemo.
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Was Nemo really dead?

They suggest that Nemo was actually dead from the beginning of the film, suggesting that Marlin's entire family, including Nemo's mom, Nemo, and all of their other children, were killed by the fish — Meaning there were no survivors.
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Is Marlin dating Dory?

He risks his life to save her from the net. After he is reunited with Marlin and the two are free from the net, she is shown to have a good relationship with him, saying goodbye to him as he leaves for school. In Finding Dory, their bond is much closer. Dory has a deep caring relationship, almost like a mother.
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Why does Dory lose memory?

Quick Answer: Considering her symptoms, Dory most likely has anterograde amnesia, meaning she is unable to form and retain new memories. Anterograde amnesia is usually caused by severe head trauma, but Finding Dory reveals that Dory has been affected by this disability since she was very young.
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Is Dory a boy or girl?

According to director Andrew Stanton on the audio commentary for the Finding Nemo DVD, in the original story, Dory was going to be a male character but when Stanton went home to write the script his wife was watching The Ellen DeGeneres Show and when he heard DeGeneres' voice he decided to change Dory to a female and ...
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Why is Nemo called Nemo?

Nemo's name could very well be a reference to Captain Nemo from Jules Verne's novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Disney's 1954 film adaptation. Nemo, in turn, is actually Latin for "nobody." In the aforementioned novel, Captain Nemo was so called since nobody ever knows what his real name is if he ever had one.
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Is Nemo just Marlin's imagination?

It's actually Marlin's imagination because he's grieving over the death of his wife and all his kids. "And to make everything worse, the word Nemo in Latin means no one. "Disney's literally telling the audience we have a movie called Finding Nemo but it actually means finding no one, because Nemo's not real."
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Did Marlin lose his wife?

Marlin loses his wife and fish eggs in an attack by a barracuda. The one remaining egg hatches into his only son Nemo, whom he coddles and overprotects. Nemo, although clearly close to his father, wants to walk on his own two feet (or swim with his own flippers).
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Does Nemo mean nobody?

Nemo is a given name, nickname and surname. It is Greek for "nobody", and may refer to the alias Odysseus used to trick Polyphemus in The Odyssey.
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Is Moana dead?

Already this has our backs up. “Moana actually died in the storm at the beginning of the movie. Maui is her guardian angel, who was tasked to take her to 'Te Fiti', which stands for heaven in the movie. “The whole movie was about her journey to the afterlife.”
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Why did Nemo never exist?

More specifically, the theory posits that Nemo never existed in the movie, and instead, the little clownfish was a figment of Marlin's imagination. The name Nemo suspiciously translates to "no one" or "nobody" in Latin, which means the title of the Pixar movie could be called "Finding No One."
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Is Titanic in Finding Nemo?

The scene where Marlin and Dory are hanging on to the whale's tongue as it goes vertical is a direct steal of DiCaprio/Winslet at the climax of Titanic. Nigel refers to the dentist as "Diver Dan". One of the boats in the movie is named "For the Birds", which is the name of the Pixar-made short film.
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Who is Nemo's girlfriend?

Darla Sherman is small and 8 years old (according to Philip in the film and Pixarpedia), she has fair skin, red hair with pigtails, green eyes, braces with headgear, white turtleneck with a black spot in the center, purple long-sleeved shirt with white and pink sparkling letters that say "Rock n Roll Girl," yellow ...
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Who ate Marlins wife?

One day, Coral revealed that she would love a home with an ocean view so the devoted Marlin managed to get her a much-prized anemone at the drop-off—with a view of the whole ocean. It is assumed that she and the eggs got eaten by the barracuda; albeit never exactly confirmed in the movie canon.
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How did Nemo survive?

Although Nemo survived the barracuda's attack, his egg got a slight damage from it, a small crack which is why Nemo's right fin is so small.
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What does Nemo mean in the Bible?

Nemo is baby boy name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is Latin. Nemo name meanings is Nothing or nobody.
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Is Captain Nemo Indian?

Captain Nemo (/ˈniːmoʊ/; later identified as an Indian, Prince Dakkar) is a fictional character created by the French novelist Jules Verne (1828–1905). Nemo appears in two of Verne's science-fiction classics, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870) and The Mysterious Island (1875).
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Are clown fish cannibals?

Very common behavior for clowns of similar size, as mentioned. It's also a notable point perhaps that all fish are cannibalistic, or more succinctly opportunistic!
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