The Catcher In The Rye, and Rebel Without A Cause were two very distinct stories, with the same meaning. In this, they have many differences, yet also many similarities. Jimmie in the Rebel Without a Cause had a family that was trying to be a part of his life, while Holden, from The Catcher In The Rye, had a family that shipped him off to different schools whenever he messed up, and were never really …showed first 75 words of 498 total…

…showed last 75 words of 498 total…for turning out the way they did. In conclusion, they have many differences, yet also many similarities. Jimmie had a family that was trying to be a part of his life, while Holden had a family that shipped him off to different schools whenever he messed up. They were never really there for him. They both felt their families did not understand them. Holden and Jimmie had very different environments, yet some what alike backgrounds.