Movies not suitable for children - the life of middle-aged people

Meredith 2022-04-19 09:01:23

The previous film of a similar style was "American Beauty", but this one was a bit older. And some life and hearts at this age level, children will not like and understand the life of middle-aged people with clear and clear


work

, the age is close to retirement, two situations: very valuable to the company, meaningless to the company. But after all, after working for decades, relaxing in this way is like pulling off the floor under your feet, falling into the abyss and

leaving the impulse of young people, expecting, working here is more like a habit, just like this But as for what he likes and what he hopes, it has nothing to do with the present, because it is impossible to change. In such an environment, all that can be done is to adapt

. In contrast, from the morality of work, it is more boring and cumbersome


life and emotional

life and feelings have been deformed and cannot be retrieved. The people around you are no longer the one who loved each other back then, and the rest are just mutual complaints and cheating. They don't listen to the thoughts of the people around them, and they don't care. When something happens, all you can do is protect yourself, protect your emotions, your money. It may sound cruel, but it is very realistic

. The long-term emptiness of emotions makes the ordinary life unbearable. When encountering such a little passion, it will be desperate and devoted, and some others will become sensitive. Among the neurotic people, the headshot scene made me laugh out loud.

Several middle-aged people hilariously deduced themselves in life, and in the end, neurotic murder. Fragile, empty, and without moral responsibility. Maybe it's just a side, maybe, it's life

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Burn After Reading quotes

  • Osbourne Cox: Some clown, or two clowns, have gotten a hold of my memoirs.

    Katie Cox: Your what?

    Osbourne Cox: Stolen it, or I don't know...

    Katie Cox: Your what?

    Osbourne Cox: My memoirs, the book I'm writing.

    Katie Cox: Well why in God's name would anyone think that's worth anything?

  • Ted Treffon: Linda, what do you really know about this guy?

    Linda Litzke: I told you, he's in the Treasury Department.

    Ted Treffon: But eh, no, I mean, you know... he could be one of these guys that cruises the Internet.

    Linda Litzke: Yeah, so am I...