The Life List
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Netflix’sThe Life Listtasks Alex with discharge twelve items that she wrote down when she was 13 years old , leading to an entertaining year for her . The pour giant has gained a name for making slap-up romantic comedies , and thisSofia Carson moviehas shown that they can add in a dramatic play factor without miss the laughs and Latinian language . The cozy dramedyThe Life Listis heartfelt , emotional , and inspiring .
found on the 2013 book by Lori Nelson Spielman , the Netflix movie travel along the story of a char named Alex Rose , who determine out to finish the “ life list ” she made at 13 years quondam . To accomplish her goal , she ’ll involve the assistant of othercharacters in The Life List . Ultimately , the list of goals helps her get word more about herself than she could ever imagine .
12“Be A Great Teacher”
Alex Always Knew She Wanted To Be A Teacher
Of all the items on this leaning , Alex was the close to attain this goal before her mother ’s last . Alex worked as a instructor in her 20s before she was unjustly fired . However , she stopped solve in education after that , working as the marketing manager for her mom ’s composition company .
11“Make Peace, Not War, With Dad”
Alex Felt Closer To Her Mom Growing Up
During The Life List , Alex reveals that her mom always wanted her to have a better family relationship with her father , which is why the item is on her list . However , both Alex and her dad seem resistant to the thought of get closer because they both resent each other .
10“Learn To Play Clair De Lune So Mom Will Finally Shut Up About It”
Alex Quit Piano Lessons Before Learning This Song
Alex shares during The Life List that she took piano deterrent example when she was younger and stopped . As such , she engage the avail of her former instructor so that she can learn the call Clair de Lune . The teacher harmonise under the conditions that Alex do every day ( including scales ) and execute in the recital .
9“Help People And Make A Difference”
The Life List Goal Is Maddeningly Vague
Of all the item on Alex ’s list , this is the most dim and open to interpretation . It ’s unclear what exactly she intend when she wrote this on this list , but she checks it off by helping with a fundraising benefit .
While The Life List ca n’t entirely forfend some shallowness , it ’s a intimate watch with a secure message made stronger by Sofia Carson ’s operation .
8“Do Stand Up For Once In My Life! I’m Funny”
Alex Already Wrote The Jokes For Her Stand-Up Routine
When Alex decides to dispatch her lifetime list , this is the first item that she completes . She had already written out the put-on , meaning it did n’t command any preparation . Luckily , she handles the heckler well when onstage .
7“Get A Tattoo”
Alex Spends Time Scrolling Through Tattoo Ideas Early In The Life List
On the spirit list , Alex ’s mom write a banknote that said it was better to skip this item , but she still had to discharge the item on the list for her hereditary pattern . Although Alex got a tattoo on her articulatio radiocarpea and picture her buddy , the television camera is so zoomed out that it ’s hard to know what precisely she get .
6“Camp Under A Full Moon”
Alex’s Brothers Help Make This Goal Possible In The Life List
This item on the life-time list sound the most like a 13 - year - quondam wrote it , and it ’s relatively easy to achieve . Her brothers pace in to surprise her with a pack - out in the backyard so that she can tally this off her leaning .
5“Play One-On-One with a New York Knick”
Alex Is A Major Fan Of The New York Knicks
Despite being extremely improbable , Alex take on and befriends Patrick Ewing , a New York Knick , during The Life List because of her swain , Garrett . During a fundraising benefit , Alex plays one - on - one with him , completing the goal on her inclination .
4“Go All Out In A Mosh Pit”
Alex And Brad Go To A Concert Together
Although her mom annotates that it ’s belike a big musical theme , one of the items that Alex has to get across off inThe Life Listis cash in one’s chips all out in a mosh pit . She does this with Brad , impart them closer together .
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3“Read Moby Dick. Every Word. If Julian Can Do It, So Can I”
Alex Meets Garrett While Reading Moby Dick On The Subway
One of the most relatable items on Alex ’s lean is to read Moby Dick – a Koran that ’s frequently assigned in English Literature stratum but deal difficult . The Life List even pokes play at this by confirm that both Garrett and Alex fight to read the book of account .
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