1. Characters in Gran Torino
... Father J shows that as he grows older he gets wiser because at the start of the film when he was hosting Walts wife Dorothy's funeral he makes a comment of "death is often a bittersweet occasion for us Catholics bitter in the pain sweet in the salvation" which Walt believes is a bull crap comment for the reason that Walt ... with bayonets, hacked seventeen year olds to death with shovels stuff I'll remember till the day I die." So as you can tell Walt sees life in a black and white sort of way and Father J is the opposite he sees everyone as a different person with their own back story b...
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