False Representations of Relationships in Disney Movies

Disney Movies Giving False representations of relationships Disney movies have been around for decades. Almost all of Disney’s movies have a moral or a special meaning to them. Some are to learn what is right and what is wrong, and some are to get through tough situations. The most well-known Disney movies are the princess movies. All of the princess movies have a common theme, a girl who is not that high up ends up getting the man of her dreams, which is usually a prince. Every Disney princess finds their relationships in a way that in reality would be very not likely. They give false representations of relationships. In reality, young teenage girls do not run away and disobey their parents to go get married. Most girls are not going to find a prince when the time comes, and nobody gets married at the age of sixteen or seventeen. First, in the Disney princess movies, the girls never just meet the man and date them and stay with their parents like a normal relationship. Instead, they have these young teenage girls disobey their parents and go be with a man that they do not approve of. If that happened in reality, that man would be going to jail, not dancing at a ball with a princess. The movies are showing young girls that it is okay to leave home at a young age and go be with a man that your parents do not want you with. That happens sometimes, but realistically, it does not happen as often as it does in Disney movies. For instance, Ariel from The Little Mermaid completely ignores her father’s request to stay in the ocean and not go onto land because it is dangerous, and he did not want her dating this human boy. She left anyway, completely disrespecting the father. Second, girls are not always going to find this rich man who is a prince who lives in a castle and has servants and lives in such a high class environment. Most girls do not find a prince; they find a normal working man that might live in an apartment above a store or something. Not every man a