Adaline Bowman Analysis

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“Tell me something I can hold on to forever and never let go” Were the soft spoken words of Adaline Bowman, after she had found someone she cared deeply about, but she knew they could never be together. Adaline was a woman who lost her husband during the making of the Golden Gate bridge. After the fact of her husband dying it was not long before Adaline at the age of twenty-eight years old got in a car wreck that sent her flying into a frozen lake. The water was so cold it nearly killed her instantly but, within those few seconds a bolt of lightning shot from the sky into the water where she was and this then brought her back to life. Now after submerging out of the water Adaline’s age is forever frozen at the age of twenty-eight. Adaline Bowman a woman of a miraculous life changing event lives her a lonely life and is running from nothing but, fear and the thought of never falling in love again. With her condition were she can die but, never die of natural causes or age past twenty-eight is disappointing to her and everyone that gets to attached. This could be argued as a fairy tale or a nightmare. Most people would love to never age again and have to worry about grey hairs or worry about dying of old age and just living forever as long as nothing tragic …show more content…
The rescue squad has to shock her with the defibrillator and just like the beginning for the one moment she is brought back to life and her aging once again is brought back to normal. Adaline is quickly rushed to the hospital where she reveals to Ellis everything that 's ever happened and why she had to leave his house all of sudden. The Age of Adaline is a movie that most people who watched the movie all the way through went from “nah” to “ohh”. This is the type of movie you have to watch the entire movie to fully understand what 's going on and which parts are the most important. Overall Age of Adaline is a must see movie if you’re into a true romantic movie with a

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