Synopsis/Details
Even during the most tragic of times, there is still hope amongst us!
The wildfires this year have wiped out so many family homes, it's hard to imagine how families can ever re-build.
We meet a young lad, JAMIE, 14, who has a major limp in his right leg, but that doesn't slow him down. Because he mows lawns and is determined to save up for a new family home when their's was destroyed by the wildfires.
We sense the atmosphere of sadness and upcoming poverty.
Yet, a business executive, out for his daily jog, senses the guts and determination of Jamie and his impossible goal to help his family.
Jamie firmly believes his wheelchair-bound Mom when she proclaims "Life always gets better."
In a heartwarming gesture of kindness and generosity, it appears Jamie's goal has been successful!!
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Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Hero's Journey
Story Situation:
Self-sacrifice for kin
Story Conclusion:
Happy
Moral Affections:
Duty, Good Man, Reward
Cast Size:
Couple
Locations:
Single
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Teenager
Hero Type:
Ordinary
Stock Character Types:
Boy next door
Advanced
Subgenre:
Man vs Nature
Life Topics:
Adolescence, Coming of Age
Time Period:
Contemporary times
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Illness Topics:
Physical
Relationship Topics:
Family
