The Way Movie Analysis

The feeling of connectedness to the world will bring happiness on any journey. In the movie “The Way” Tom gains meaningful companions on his pilgrimage journey. The unity of Tom, Joost, Sarah, and Jack taught me the importance of companionship and building relationships that are powerful enough to get through any hardship.

Upon watching the movie “The Way” I learned about the importance of connection, and walking through life with others. Sometimes in life, people are stubborn, thinking I can do this myself or I'll cry later when nobody's watching. Tom begins walking the Camino alone, but he makes friends and they help him along the way. During Tom’s journey he meets and is accompanied by a cheerful Dutchman Joost, Sarah, a Canadian woman and Jack, an englishman. The quartet unexpectedly created a special bond and impacted each others journey. The people which accompany you on your journey through life will surely bring you times of joy, but choose carefully, because the people you surround yourself in the present will affect your future.

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I am thankful to have friends with goals and motivation, and I’m going to choose my friends wisely next year as I venture off to University. The film also taught me the importance to never give up on resolving an issue. Most people who have a troubled relationship with a deceased loved one would continue living with regret, but Tom controlled what he could control, and embarked on a journey which brought him inner peace. In my life, even in the most helpless times, I’m reminded to control what I can control and make a situation better little by little. To conclude, “The Way” has opened my eyes to the importance of others on any journey through