A Perfect Day

After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.

Several of the characters justify actions they know will hurt others by stating, “business is business.” Do you feel that the financial success of a person or company should always be the top priority? Are there other considerations that should be taken into account?

Rob sees his job loss as a setback, while Allyson considers it an opportunity. How does this point of view affect Rob’s feelings about his former employer? What situations in your life might improve if you could see them as opportunities instead of setbacks?