Pitch for Film Development Workshop: SAI in association with Working Title Films
MONEY’S WORTH Money’s Worth is a feel good comedy/drama feature which gives a different spin to the Prince and the Pauper premises. Edward and Tom were born with the same face, but one is the son of two famous actors who never had to work once in his life, and the other is a talented orphan who can’t seem to find a dignified job to sustain his daughter. In the backdrop of the current economic crisis, the swap gives them the chance to reinvent themselves. While struggling to fit in in the other person’s shoes, Tom will be able to face his sexuality and see for himself that he can work better than others once he’s given the means, while Edward will find that he can actually face life without his parents’ money, and love can make everything worthwhile. As a teacher, I’ve seen numerous people hit hard by job hunting depression, kids who were extremely talented, but did not have the necessary skills, experience and means to be able to find the right job. I also saw many kids with means who could not find a path for themselves and had no idea how the world worked for...
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