Monday, November 17, 2008

So You Think You've Got It Bad?

8 Eye-Opening Movies To Remind You That Your Life Isn't So Bad | AlwaysWatching.org: "Most people endure their fair share of tough times – the poverty of college life, relationship problems, a bad car accident, a woeful flirtation with the crack pipe, or any other equally awful experience. But film is constantly there to remind us that there are others out there who are suffering exponentially more than we could ever hope to. Watching them overcome their challenges or ultimately be swallowed by them create two very different types of movies, but in the end, there’s a certain set of films that show us an exceptionally brutal set of circumstances."

1 comment:

pattinase (abbott) said...

See it doesn't work that way for me-it just makes me more suicidal to see movies like this in hard times. I need Shirley Temple, the depression-era cure for hard times.