Message

The film Slumdog Millionaire (2008) directed by Danny Boyle tells the story of a young man from a lower-class background who takes part in a gameshow and manages to get all the answers correctly mostly because of his life experiences. The story is meant to end on a positive note, therefore many of the messages can be considered inspirational and motivating.

One message is related to the presence of destiny in people’s lives. Jamal and Salim come from the same background and have a difficult life. While Salim constantly tries to advance in life by taking short cuts and performing actions with negative consequences, Jamal seems to allow destiny to take its course and is not afra...