the eighth day

Jason 2022-03-21 09:03:06

George is a Down Syndrome patient and lives in a rehabilitation center where he has a beautiful girlfriend, a group of similar friends, he can think of himself as a tree, he can think of himself as an ant, but there is something missing, he misses his mother So he stood on the side of the road and whistled, gave himself a direction, and set off to live a non-stop professional life. Every day, he dressed in the shell of his professional image in high spirits to train employees, but was he happy? ? He returned to the empty home, thinking that his ex-wife took the two children away, he picked up his son's toy pistol in the mirror and committed suicide. Another missed weekly meeting with the children, Harry was exhausted in the car, and nearly ran over George in the dark. A guilty Harry tried to send George home, but George could not give the exact address. At this time, Harry didn't know that a beautiful friendship would be born in the future journey with George...

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The Eighth Day quotes

  • [lying on the grass in the sun]

    Harry: We should get going.

    Georges: Just one more minute.

    Harry: Okay.

    [they lie down for a minute more]

    Harry: [looks at his watch] Okay, it's over.

    Georges: A nice minute, for us.

  • [last lines]

    Harry: On the eighth day, God created Georges. And he saw that it was good.