Peanut Butter Falcon, The Movie Cover

Peanut Butter Falcon, The

PG-13, 2019, Roadside Attractions

Director:

Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz

Starring:

Dakota Johnson, Shia LaBeouf, Zack Gottsagen

Plot:

A modern Mark Twain story that finds Zak, a young man with Down syndrome, running away from his nursing home to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler. He connects with a small-time outlaw who becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally.

1

Buds, dudes, friends handshake

Themes: Acceptance, Friendship, Men, Mentoring, Miscommunication, Rules

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You have a young boy with Down syndrome

Themes: Life, Men, Responsibility, Rules

4

I made a promise to him

Themes: Helping Others, Life, Promises, Responsibility, Words

5

"Friends are the family you choose"

Themes: Community, Family, Friendship

6

Man who can't swim is pulled to safety by friend

Themes: Helping Others, Helplessness, Rescue, Salvation

7

Guilty man asked, "Are you a good guy or a bad guy?"

Themes: Good vs Evil, Guilt, Mistakes, Sin, Sinner

8

Unbeliever thinks baptism is form of swimming

Themes: Baptism, Being Lost, Helping Others, Witnessing

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"Brother" comforts friend when he is down

Themes: Brothers, Comfort

10

Friend's encouragement makes man believe in himself

Themes: Believing in Yourself, Encouragement

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