Saturday, September 25, 2010

The Movie Leap Year Will Improve Your Outlook On Life

By Robert Petersen

Romance movies are among the most popular films for all ages. However, it is often difficult to find ones that will attract young men just as much as young women. Fortunately, Leap Year is a movie that will attract all sexes and age groups alike.

The opens with a young woman and the story of her current love life. However, she is sadly disappointed with its current status. It seems that her boyfriend appears a gentleman but is lacking that something special. He also has a hidden fear of commitment that is beginning to truly upset and hurt his long-time girlfriend. Without the something special no relationship will last forever.

Yet this smart young woman feels otherwise. While this appears silly, it is often difficult for us to move on from those that matter most. Therefore, in an attempt to make her relationship everything she has ever hoped for she packs her bags for Ireland. Her potential husband is on a business trip in Ireland during a leap year. In this particular film it is a so-called Irish tradition that a woman can propose to a man during the special day in a leap year.

During her stay in Ireland her trip is filled with many misfortunes. This misfortunes prolong her time away from her loved one and force her to reevaluate her relationship during this time. She is able to overcome these incidents through the help of a young man that she encounters. Even in her attempts to push this man away he is there until the end ensuring her safety and well-being.

This is simply the result of spending a significant amount of time with another kind person when you have truly hit a low point and feel completely helpless. However, he was not there to push her back down while she was out but simply to hold her hand and help her along the way. This is an extremely kind gesture when this woman is on this long journey for another man.

The young man turns out to be a good man who helped her through all of her struggles along the way. Without his help she never would have completed her long and treacherous journey. Throughout the time they spent together during their journey the young man is able to impart some wisdom upon this young woman. He is able to show her the true meaning of life. This is the message that the audience should take away from the film.

This film will draw you in from beginning to end. You will want to watch it over again so that you truly get the full meaning. After having done so you will see the rapid, positive results it will have on your life.

If you were to simply pick this movie up off of the shelf you would never realize the amazing qualities that it possesses inside. This movie will force you to realize it is the little things in life that will make us happy. Money does not buy happiness despite our long endeavors to obtain as much of it as we possibly can. The entire cast and the musical selections create a quality combination that leave a touching impression.

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