In the movie “ Cinderella Man ” the time zone is in the Great Depression this movie accurately portrays the Great Depression because it shows unemployment, poverty and how desperate people were for money. this movie was like the reflection on a mirror for the Great Depression because it showed everything accurately. Cinderella man is about a man by the name of James J.Braddock James goes by the name of Jim, Jim was the idol in the great he went from riches to rags and then back to riches this movie focuses on his life when he was trying to get back on his feet. This movie shows unemployment because in the scene when Jim lost his boxing career due to his broken hand in the last fight. The next day Jim went to look for a job at the docks he saw about 30 men doing the same as he was but only 7 or 9 spots were open a day and the people that get picked only get a little bit of money and will probably not have that job the next day. This is true because in the great depression the unemployment rate was over 25% in the U.S so money was pretty hard to get it even made men leave their families because he couldn’t live in poverty any longer.
…show more content…
During the great depression Hooverville was an actual place there wasn't only one there were thousands and hundreds of people lived in them. this happened because during the great depression there was a lot of
During the great depression Hooverville was an actual place there wasn't only one there were thousands and hundreds of people lived in them. this happened because during the great depression there was a lot of