Comparing Pleasantville And American Graffiti

Pleasantville and American Graffiti had character that involved into a different personality as the movie progressed. Pleasantville brother and sister get dragged into a famous show, and are forced to be in it. On the other hand American Graffiti have a group of friends that are breaking apart due to college. There are characters from both of the movies that are unsure about their life. The two characters that I feel changed the most are David and Steve, but out them two I feel like David changed the most.
David is the main character of Pleasantville that is a huge fan of the show "Pleasantville". At the start of the movies we were showed David pretending to ask one of the girl to the date, but in reality he was to scared to ask her. Later …show more content…
Later on that day when the show was about to go on he got in fight with his sister which ended up in a broken remote. And this old guy showed up to his house to fix his remote, and David answered all the correct answers to the show and even corrected the old guy. This helped the guy realize he was the right person for the show. This whole time it made us realize that David was a huge geeky fan of the show "Pleasantville", who was to scared to ask out a girl.
When David enters "Pleasantville" his life changes as the show goes on. David changes throughout the movie and becomes a leader. One example of leadership he showed was when he stood up for Betty when she was being followed by the group of boys. The moment he stepped up for Betty his color started to come in. Another example of great leadership he showed was when he and bud drew a picture on the wall, knowing they would get in trouble.
David also found out the reason why people turned into color, he forced Betty husband and the mayor to turn into color. But the biggest example of leadership David showed was when he returned home and his mom was crying at the dinner table. He helped out and made her