Never Give Up Hope

In 1998 Sandra Bullock starred in the movie Hope Floats. In this movie Birdee (Sandra Bullock) finds out that her husband is having an affair with her best friend, Connie. When she finds out about the affair, leaves her husband, and moves back to her old town. When she moves back to town, everyone knows what had happened to her. The town’s people just rub the affair in her face. The one person that is there for her is an old time friend Justin. Justin tries to help her through this difficult time, but he is still in love with her from high school. With the help from Justin, Birdee is able to overcome her difficult time and get back on track with her life.

When it felt like her life was falling apart, Birdee returns home to get over everything that is happening. She has to overcome the affair her husband is having, but also the entire town; that won’t stay out of her business. I would definitely recommend this movie. This movie shows how even if you fill you are hitting rock bottom, there is always hope!

Where are they?

Miss Congeniality 2 was filmed in 2005 starring Sandra Bullock as Gracie Hart. After Gracie saves Miss USA, in the first movie, she now becomes the face of the FBI. She appears on televisions, magazines, and gets interviews to tell about saving Miss. USA. All this turns around when Miss United States (Heather Burns), and Stan Fields (William Shatner) are kidnapped while visiting Las Vegas. When Gracie finds out about the kidnapping she puts her glam and fame behind her to save her friends. She finally ends up finding her friends in the bottom of a ship, which is being used in a Las Vegas show.

Sandra’s character in this movie is a hard core cop. She gets back into her old habit of fighting crime and saving lives. She doesn’t like when people messes with her friends, and will do anything too save them.  

Miss United States of America

In 2000 Sandra Bullock starred in Miss Congeniality. A FBI agent goes undercover as a candidate to win Miss United States. When a bomb letter is received the FBI decodes the message and finds out that it is a bomb threat to the next Miss United States. Gracie (bullock) did not keep up with vanity, so in order to fit in with the rest she had to dress, speak, and act like the rest of the pageant contestants. Along the way she becomes friends with another contestant where they both learn new things from each other. When Gracie figures out who the bomb threat is, the next thing is to find out where Kathy Morningside, the lady that planned the bomb, planted the bomb. Gracie figures out that the bomb is in the crown the new Miss USA will be wearing. The contestant that she became friends with during pageant ends up winning Miss USA. In order to safe her friend she tackles her when the crown is placed on her head. Her friend has no idea why Gracie did this until Gracie through the crown and it exploded in a million pieces.

Sandra’s character in this movie is a strong headed woman. She thinks that what she does is right and there is no other way. When she befriends a contestant she learns that she is not the only human with a tough life. Through this pageant she is able to loosen up and start enjoying life.

Deported or Not?

In 2009 Sandra Bullock starred in The Proposal. In this movie a book editor (Sandra Bullock) is an immigrant to the USA. She finds out that her passport is being denied. In a panic she tells everyone that she and her assistant are engaged. Her assistant does not like her, but agrees to marry her, as long as she gives him a book editor position. Her assistant is off to Alaska for his grandmother’s birthday, so she comes along to make everyone believe that they are truly in love. In Alaska, these two actually start to fall in love with one another. On the day of their wedding, Sandra Bullock decides that she doesn’t want to get her assistant in trouble so she leaves him at the altar. In the end, they do get together and live happily ever after.

Sandra’s character in this movie is a strong and determined woman. She wants to be the best at everything, and not let anything get in the way. Within time she lets her guard down around her assistant, so she is becoming more lovable to him. In the end her character has a better atmosphere around her, so more people want to be around her. This movie is excellent and makes me laugh every time.