the following awards: • * Best Actor (Cruise, nominated) • * Best Editing (nominated) • * Best Picture (nominated) • * Best Screenplay – Original (Crowe, nominated) • * Best Supporting Actor (Gooding Jr., won) Synopsis… • This movie is about a person named Jerry Maguire. Its basically about balancing both human relationships and his job. • He was once the best in his organization • He was the one who was very kind, honest and dedicated to his job. But people betrayed him and he looses his job. He begins all over again, overcomes obstacles and achieves success. Jerry Maguire The Protagonist • Jerry Maguire’s role is the played by Tom Cruse. • He is a 35 year old sports agent working for Sports Management International (SMI). • He is honest, very talented and very ambitious but at the same time is a total womanizer. • He was fired from his company but with support of his fiancé n his footballer friend he rises up from the ashes n reaches the top of the game. Rod Tidwell The Footballer • Cuba Gooding Jr is Rod Tidwell the footballer and best friend of Jerry. • He is very good at the game but dose not concentrate on it completely which makes his a mediocre player. • He has a big attitude problem and feels that he the best in the business • But at the same time he is very true and loyal to Jerry and decides to stay with him as his client. Dorothy Boyd the Supporter • The 26 year old beauty Dorothy Boyd is Renée Zellweger. • She was an accountant in Jerry’s firm and had a crush on him. • She was the only person who trusted Jerry and left SMI with Jerry to start a new business all over again. • She is a very caring and loving mother of a cute little boy named Ray. • She is very honest and very supportive women who stood firmly with Jerry in his bad times. Bob Sugar the Mean guy • Played by Jay Mohr is a very mean and cunning person. • He was sent to fire Maguire but he also takes all of Maguire’s clients. • He was very business oriented and did not show any love or affection towards his clients. • He neither had any respect for his colleagues nor for his competitors. Some Memorable quotations • Jerry Maguire remains popular because of its memorable quotes. Here are some of them… • "Show me the money!" (shouted repeatedly in a phone exchange between Rod Tidwell and Jerry Maguire). • Also “Help me help you” said by Jerry to Rod Tidwell.
• "Kwan" (a word used by Rod Tidwell meaning love, respect,
community, and money; also spelled 'quan' and 'quawn‘). "Other football players may have the coin, but they won't have the 'Quan'". This is what sets him apart others. Summing up… • This movie helps us recognize ourself. • Its all about being optimistic. • It tell us that we can learn a lot from our failures and that a journey toward success becomes the best only when one survives through all the barriers. • Its show us determination which one should have within oneself. • People also called it as “The must See Movie”. What We understand… • Every organization needs a human touch without which it cannot survive. • But every person in the organization should be able to balance both the job and the family. • One should know how to cope up with stress, work load, and understand people in the organization. Thank You.!!!!