The movie starts out with a kid named Carl in a movie theater watching a movie about an explorer going to the Paradise Falls. The explorer name is Charles and Carl gets inspiration from Charles’s adventures. After the movie, Carl sees a house and notices a girl in there. The girl is also inspired by Charles and wants to go on an adventure. The girl’s name is Ellie and she has an Adventure Book that she wants to fill with her own adventure to Paradise Falls. Carl makes a promise to Ellie to take her to the Paradise Falls. As Carl and Ellie experience life together, they become married and start fixing up the house where they first met. Ellie and Carl have a perfect life until Ellie has a miscarriage and cannot have a child of their own. This leaves them heart broken, but they remember the Adventure Book and start saving their money. Even though Carl and Ellie save their, life keeps getting in the way causing them to use the money they save. Before they could make it to The Falls, Ellie passes away causing Carl to hold a grudge because he never fulfills his promise to Ellie. Carl refuses to give up the house and to move to a retirement home.
One day, a boy named Russell, who is a boy scout, knocks on Carl’s door and asks if he can assist him to get his …show more content…
Carl became a bitter old man who wanted to be left alone. Carl tried to shut him self out from the world and going to Paradise Falls. Carl knew he could be alone at The Falls without anyone bothering him. Then Russell came along and Carl rejected everything Russell had to say or wanted. Carl no longer had a heart and lost his heartfelt emotions. Ellie’s death impacted Carl and changed his attitude towards life. By the end of the movie Carl finally came to the stage where people have acceptance. Carl finally changed his thoughts on Ellie’s death and decided to do what Ellie would want him to do. Ellie wanted Carl to go on his own
One day, a boy named Russell, who is a boy scout, knocks on Carl’s door and asks if he can assist him to get his …show more content…
Carl became a bitter old man who wanted to be left alone. Carl tried to shut him self out from the world and going to Paradise Falls. Carl knew he could be alone at The Falls without anyone bothering him. Then Russell came along and Carl rejected everything Russell had to say or wanted. Carl no longer had a heart and lost his heartfelt emotions. Ellie’s death impacted Carl and changed his attitude towards life. By the end of the movie Carl finally came to the stage where people have acceptance. Carl finally changed his thoughts on Ellie’s death and decided to do what Ellie would want him to do. Ellie wanted Carl to go on his own