TASK 4 ( Unstoppable )

§     The Pursuit Life of Happyness is a biographical drama film based on a true story of Chris Gardner’s nearly one-year struggle with homelessness. Will Smith as Gardner and Jaden Smith as Gardner’s son, Christopher Jr. This film is about Chris Gardner and his son who were homeless. Chris tries to afford their lives with sell the portable bone-scanners which he tries to demonstrate and sell to doctors. The investment proves to be a white elephant but suddenly, financially breaks their family. Chris’s girlfriend leaves him and moves to New York. Christopher remains with his father. But his meeting with Dean Witter manager earns him to become an intern stockbroker. Chris and his son are evicted due to incapable paying the income taxes. Then, they stay in Glide Memorial United Methodist Church for a homeless shelter. Starting from there, Chris tries to change their lives. Regardless of his challenges, Chris never reveals his lowly circumstances to his co-workers. Concluding his internship, Chris is called into a meeting with his managers and been paid for his works and been offered the position. As for me, this kind of life is totally hard and I can’t even imagine how to be in Chris Gardner’s place. But still I want to say that, if I were in his place I will try my best to change my life to a better life. Try not to give up even it is harder and make me feel so down. I will never ever show to others that I am weak. It only makes others think I want to attract their attention by showing that I can’t go through my life. I will take every chance and challenges in my life, put a lot of effort on what I am doing and I am sure that all my effort will be paid after all the pain, hard moments, failure and challenges that comes to me.