Oh My Gosh... This Movie is award winning. When a baby is born living life in reverse he is abandoned and left. The movie starts out in a hospital in New Orleans, hours before Katrina hits. When a dieing Daisy (Kate Blanchett) asks her daughter to read the diary of Benjamin Button. The story goes to a 1920's New Orleans, Benjamin (Brad Pitt) telling the story of how he was born under unusually circumstances. How his father abandoned him. And eventually ending in a old-peoples home taken in by a young scared black woman, named Queenie. As he ages he starts to walk again (being to old to with bad arthritis) He gets more hair, and can hear, see, and walk better. when he is around 12 he meets Daisy (as a little girl), she knows right away he is not old. Later reaching 17 leaving the old-peoples home, being able to walk. He becomes a worker on a tugboat. He then has an affair with a married woman, she then leaving and leaving a letter bearing the words...It Was Good To Have met You.
Later he returns to the home reuniting with Queenie. He is in his late 20's, earlier 30's looking in his 50's. He learns that Daisy is now a ballerina in Manhattan. When Daisy visits she says how young he looks. Later she goes back to Manhattan soon getting a role in a ballet in Paris. Soon after daisy is hit by a car after Benjamin had come to sweep Daisy off her feet, having a boy friend at the time, hurt Benjamin. Later realizing what she did was wrong, now not being able to dance for the injury, comes to New Orleans to stay. They fall in love and move away. it is now around the 60's, and soon Daisy is pregnant. Benjamin relizes he must not stay for he is in his late 40's lokking late 20's ealie 30's. as he says...
You Cant Raise Both of Us.
He leaves selling all of his dead fathers things putting it intoa savings for the girl, and telling Daisy to marry and have a normal life. a couple years later he turns up in her dance studio find the girl in he teens and Daisy old. After this he becomes juvinile and there are no more entries in his Diary. The dieing Daisy finishes the story by telling her daughter Benjamin was her father. Then telling her how after she grew up she raised Benjamin. As he became a infant he could not comunicate with he. He dies in her arms, she swore that she saw in his eyes that he remembered who she was.
Comments:
This movie is...
Award winning
Sad (NEED TISSUES)
Parents: has sexual content (fair amount)
Koolkidz Rating *****x4
Rated PG-13
Cast
Brad Pitt... Benjamin Button
Cate Blanchett... Daisy


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