The Majestic Analysis

Movies are a work of art and creation. They have messages to influence the viewer. A profusion of movies have messages that connect to the viewer personally. The Majestic is one that personally connected to me. The Majestic is about a man, Peter Appleton, who is convicted of taking communist action. He has a car accident, loses his memory, and then is mistaken as Luke. The events in The Majestic connects to me personally with an assortment of events that have occurred in my life.

In The Majestic, Peter makes difficult decisions. One decision he faces is to whether save himself or others. I faced a similar issue when I went to a birthday party in junior high. The party was at a water park. I was not greatly into swimming then, but it was my best friend's birthday.That was the first decision of the day I had to make. Was I supposed to “save” myself by not going or “save” my friend by going to the party. I had …show more content…
Peter was mistaken as this man Harry's son. Peter did not know at the time that he was not Harry's son because he loses his memory from his accident. Peter eventually regains his memory and realizes he is not Harry's son but doesn't tell Harry. He doesn't want to disappoint his “father”. I had to keep a secret once from my brother. It was not a fallacious secret. It was a surprise gift for my brother. He had been begging for a dog for five years. My mom and him finally picked one out from the shelter. But my brother did not know when we were going to get the dog. My mom called me and told me that she had gotten the dog after work that day and that she was bringing it home. I kept the surprise from my brother so he would be overjoyed when he saw the dog he had been waiting for for fives years. I had kept my secret to make someone happier in the end. Peter kept his secret to keep someone happy. Our secrets may not be the same, but they both involved the happiness of