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Essay / In Time Movie Analysis - 701
This game is a bit like arm wrestling. When citizens transfer money to each other, the person whose arm is on top receives the money. The goal of the game is to muscle the opponent into putting your arm on top to take time away from him until he dies or expires. This is a very common practice for people in this poor division as they do everything they can to have more time to live. On the other side of the community is a place called New Greenwich. The people who live here are the richest of the richest and are almost immortal because they have so much time on their clock that they probably accumulated it by taking advantage of the poor, lower classes. This film is a very good film but it is also a very good film to watch from a sociological point of view. There are two key sociologists we can use to sociologically delve deeper into this film, Karl Marx and Max Weber. These two sociologists had specific theories about class, status, and system that fit perfectly with the society that exists in the film In.