Children most in need of companionship

Nestor 2022-04-10 09:01:08

The film tells the story of a workaholic president after his soul is accidentally trapped in a pet cat.

Tom is a business elite and a complete workaholic. His mind only seems to be building the tallest building in North America. He can sacrifice rest and family for work.

This time, as his daughter's birthday was approaching, every year her daughter wanted only a cat, and Tom had a headache. He hates cats, hates the cat fur all over the floor, and in order to buy a gift for his daughter, he deliberately held a meeting in the company. The employees held different opinions, but he still felt that his daughter's wish should be satisfied. Tom had to drive to a restaurant called PURRKINS. pet shop.

Looking at the cats, he was really annoyed, so he pushed open the door impatiently and asked the boss to choose a cat for him as soon as possible. The boss said slowly, not you choose the cat, but the cat chooses you.

At this time, a cat named Mr. Maopants kept scratching his legs. The boss said he liked you very much. Tom had to ask the boss to pack up. Before going out, Tom's cell phone rang. The boss warned him that he had better not answer or he would be late. Tom ignored it and hurried out the door with the cat in hand. Shortly afterward, the magical boss summoned the cats to get going.

Tom was called by Ian on the other end of the phone to the top of the building to discuss high-rise issues. During the period, the two sides had a dispute. Tom threatened to fire Ian but accidentally fell out of the fence. Ian pushed him without help. Seeing that he was about to be shattered, Tom and the cat fell into the corridor together and had a soul exchange with him.

Tom, who discovered that he had become a cat, was going crazy. He kept trying to suggest that his wife and daughter were Mr. Mao Maopants. He even spelled out the three letters of Tom with wool, but he was never noticed. into despair.

Slowly, the days when he turned into a cat made him discover the meaning of being with his family, especially his daughter. He began to be a father seriously and play with his daughter in various ways. Gradually, the daughter found that Mr. Mao Maopants was by her side like a father, so she began to study the reincarnation of cats, which gave Tom renewed hope.

One day, the daughter avoided her mother and secretly came to this pet store with Mr. Mao Mao pants in a book. She asked the boss if the cat was her father, but the boss avoided the question and just told her to go back quickly, his father's time is limited. The boss turned on the record player, and the daughter and Mr. Mao Mao trousers danced the same dance they did when they were children.

At the end of the story, Tom, who became Mr. Mao Mao Pants, jumped off the roof to save his son who wanted to jump off the building. The son successfully parachuted to save his father's company. Tom also woke up from the hospital and finally returned to human beings. The world has completely changed.

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Nine Lives quotes

  • Rebecca Brand: When is Daddy going to come home?

    Lara Brand: As soon as he finishes his work.

  • Felix Perkins: Okay, cats.

    Tom Brand: I'm sorry?

    Felix Perkins: Let's do this.

    [Turns Brand into a cat]