Many writers of movies, tv shows, etc use the same storyline or theme and many movies. Originality is something a lot of people lack. In the movie Finding Faith and the story “Where are You Going? Where Have You Been?” each story represents a young girl breaking free of the life she lives by being reckless and not listening to her parents, deciding she can make decisions on her own, and going with a strange man when she knows she shouldn’t. The story “Where are You Going? Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates is similar to the movie Finding Faith (2013) in theme, manner, and tone, such as; in each story a young girl sets out for freedom to go against her parents’ wishes after she has just had enough of them telling her what to do,
The theme in both “Where are You Going? Where Have You Been?” and Finding Faith is each story represents a young girl breaking free of the life she lives by deciding she can make decisions on her own, being reckless and not listening to her parents, and going with a strange man when she knows she shouldn’t. It is often said “Teenagers push the independence envelope, taking foolish risks, evading straight answers, or breaking rules, we often chalk it up to peer pressure, media influence, …show more content…
Where Have You Been?” and Finding Faith have the dame storyline or manner. Both main characters in each movie are teenage girls who think they know absolutely everything. In the stories the character meet a man whom she believes is around the same age as her but is lying to her. In Finding Faith the man starts texting her and leads her to believe he is 16, only two years older than she is. The characters continue to go out with the man even though things seem off, they fall for this mysterious man, which in the end leads them to danger. Charming young men can be hook for just about any young teenage girl, in each story a “young” man tries to persuade the main character to go against all that is right and meet up with
The theme in both “Where are You Going? Where Have You Been?” and Finding Faith is each story represents a young girl breaking free of the life she lives by deciding she can make decisions on her own, being reckless and not listening to her parents, and going with a strange man when she knows she shouldn’t. It is often said “Teenagers push the independence envelope, taking foolish risks, evading straight answers, or breaking rules, we often chalk it up to peer pressure, media influence, …show more content…
Where Have You Been?” and Finding Faith have the dame storyline or manner. Both main characters in each movie are teenage girls who think they know absolutely everything. In the stories the character meet a man whom she believes is around the same age as her but is lying to her. In Finding Faith the man starts texting her and leads her to believe he is 16, only two years older than she is. The characters continue to go out with the man even though things seem off, they fall for this mysterious man, which in the end leads them to danger. Charming young men can be hook for just about any young teenage girl, in each story a “young” man tries to persuade the main character to go against all that is right and meet up with