Pleasantville Movie Analysis

It is well known that in society.taking responsibility for yourself and others is inevitable. In the movie “Pleasantville” directed by Gary Ross,this director uses taking responsibility to develop his characters for example the character of Bud him going to in a very traditional society where people do not appreciate life because they do not know lows and highs with in theirs life's. It is shown that taking responsibility for your self and others can be challenging. However it can lead to a better life for everyone. Bud decided to take responsibility for the people of “Pleasantville” because he know that there is more to life then what they have right now. For examples the scene where Bill Johnson was waiting for Bud at …show more content…
For examples when Big Bob and the people who work for him decide to fight against the changes that are happening in “Pleasantville” they have created laws that doesn’t give much freedom to coloured people of the population of Pleasantville. They decided to close the library and black and white people decide to create a revolution to fight the changes. Books where burnt, coloured people businesses where attacked and they were vandalized. In the movie the challenges Bud get across with is the people who are well placed in society like Big Bob and others man. Bud faced some challenges coming from those people because they were the ones that have the most to lose if the society changes. Also taking responsibility for yourself and others is good. It has a good effect on people. For examples when Bud decides to help Bill Johnson to pursuit his dream, it was good for Bill because someone is taking responsibility to help him, so he did what he always wanted to do, and it was good also for Bud because he feel that at the end of the day he did something good. Besides that, Bud has been convicted by the mayor of “Pleasantville” Big Bob and he discusses his case and explained how each person in the court felt, but they have not realized that they have those

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