This research focuses on Ryan Jacobson as the main character in House at the End of the Street film. The aim of this research is to know the personality structure of Ryan Jacobson and analyze his defense mechanism using Psychoanalysis theory by Sigmund Freud. This research uses qualitative method and descriptive analysis as the technique to analyze the data with theory of Psychoanalysis that related to structure of personality and defense mechanism in the film. The data are collected from dialogues in the script and pictures in the film. The findings show that Ryan Jacobson as the 18 years old man has abnormal obsession to have his sister named Carrie Anne alive. His sister is died after falling from the swing in 6 years of age. Ryan kidnaps a girl resembles his sister in white skin, blonde hair, and blue eyes at the basement. His parents blame him for her death and treat Ryan as Carrie Anne to substitute his sister. Due to that traumatic experience, Ryan has unbalanced personality structure caused by disturbance in his childhood. His ego is dominated by the id when it is about his secret and trauma in the past. Although Ryan has done some defense mechanism; repression, fixation, denial, projection and fantasy, but it is not enough for him to remove his trauma and anxiety.

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