A room, two uncles, an in-depth debate, a stage-style TV movie, and a short but profound life-and-death proposition and struggle. If you didn't get the name of the screenwriter of " No Country for Old Men ", and you didn't see Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson, two of Hollywood's most famous cowboys and gunmen, I don't know how many people would think about this " No Country for Old Men " . The Sunset Limited", but he is Home Box Office's TV movie masterpiece this year and is expected to be a hit on next year's Golden Globes Emmys.
"The Sunset Limited" in accordance won The Pulitzer Prizes of the famous American writer, playwright Cormac McCarthy 's novel, the screenplay adaptation of the drama, the story is full of black humor and meaningful silence sad and feeling theatrical confrontation point. The story is about two ordinary anonymous people, who were given the code names "black" and "white" in the original work. They are completely different strangers: a black religiousist and a white professor of Atheism . Before the plot unfolds, the black Once rescued a white man who was about to commit suicide from the platform of The Sunset Limited, all the following content is concentrated in an ordinary apartment in New York. The two people are in a desperate situation and have a relationship about religion, life and death together. , as well as the discussion and collision of whether white people commit suicide, they have heatedly debated on different positions whether there is enough reason to believe in God, what is the difference between a true believer and a sinner who just wants to be saved.