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Pay It Forward (2000)

Name: Pay It Forward
Genre: Drama
Released: 2000
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Angie Dickinson, Colleen Flynn, David Ramsey, Gary Werntz, Haley Joel Osment

★ 7.4 · 1,986 ratings on TMDB

When someone does you a big favor, don't pay it back...

★ 7.4

Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the world for the better. Unlike most other kids, he succeeded.

DirectorMimi Leder

CastAngie Dickinson, Colleen Flynn, David Ramsey, Gary Werntz, Haley Joel Osment, Helen Hunt

GenresDrama

The emergence reading

Pay It Forward keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

zero-distanceUS

⇄ Parameter shift — the dial this world turnsrigor: loose

E9altruismfavor must be passed to three others instead of repaid to the giver (forward‑giving rule) (social · universal)

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