Ponyboy Book Vs Movie Analysis
A story about a 14 year old boy, named Ponyboy, who has to fight through his struggles, of his best friend’s deaths, family issues, and his personal life problems with the cities gangs. Can Ponyboy manage to power through these challenging life obstacles?
Although both the film and the book have a version of Dally’s death, the movie has a very different scene than in the book. In the book, after Dally had robbed the gas station and gotten shot by the police, Dally had just fell right down into the green grass lot and smiled away to his death. On the other hand, in the film, when Dally was shot by the police he kept trying to get up and walk or crawl away. When Dally would get up and crawl or walk to the greasers gang, he would get shot one
Although both the film and the book have a version of Dally’s death, the movie has a very different scene than in the book. In the book, after Dally had robbed the gas station and gotten shot by the police, Dally had just fell right down into the green grass lot and smiled away to his death. On the other hand, in the film, when Dally was shot by the police he kept trying to get up and walk or crawl away. When Dally would get up and crawl or walk to the greasers gang, he would get shot one