TheCuriousCaseOFBENJIEMINBUTTONbyBradPitandCateBlanchettThestorybeganwithaclockrunningbackforwardinhonorofthesoldiersdiedintheWorldWarOne.ItalsogaveBenjieminthebackforwardlife.NewbornBenjiemin—hadanoldappreanceandorgans.Hewas7,totallyachild,butseemedtobea87dyingman.HewentthroughhischildhoodintheHomefortheAged.Therehefeltthathewasthesameasotheragedpeople.AftertheWorldWarOne,Benjieminbacktohome,hemetDeisy,shewassobeautifulinhiseyes.WithoutDeisy,hespentquiteaunconventionallifeforatime.Theywerefinallytogether.Theyweresoullovers.Benjiemin’sdaughter,playedbyBradPitt’slatestdaughterinrealistic.Benjieminwasafraidofgettingyoungwithherdaughternearby,sohechosetoleave.Whenheseemedtobeabout17,he’sactually57,hecameback,andhisdaughterwasalready12.Hedied…Likeainfant…HisDeisylookedathim,likehisgrandma…Attheendofhislife,BenjieminwasholdinDaisy’armsandstaredhersteadily.Captain:Youcouldbemadasamaddogatthewaythingswent.Youcanswearandcursethefates...Butwhenitcomestotheend...Youhavetoletgo.Weweremeanttolosepeople.Howelsewouldweknowhowimportanttheyare?Somepeople,wereborntositbyariver.Somegetstruckbylightning.Somehaveanearformusic.Someareartists.Someswim.Someknowbuttons.SomeknowShakespeare.Somearemothers.Andsomepeople,dance.----FrancisScottKeyFitzgeraldTheGreatGatsby♠SamedirectorasthefilmSeven—DavidFincher.♣SamescreenwriterasthefilmForestGump♥13Oscarnominations♦3Oscars