Tuck Everlasting (2002 film)

Tuck Everlasting is a 2002 fantasy family romantic drama film based on the childrens book of the same title by Natalie Babbitt published in 1975. The Walt Disney Pictures release was directed by Jay Russell.

During her stay she becomes enamored of their slow and simple way of life, while also falling in love with Jesse. Winnie eventually learns that the Tucks cant age or be injured due to drinking water from a magic spring around a hundred years ago and that they kidnapped her in order to hide the secret. They tell her that living forever is more painful than it sounds and believe that giving away the secret of the spring will lead to everyone wanting to drink from it theyll all fight for the chance at immortality.Meanwhile a suspicious man in a yellow suit befriends the Fosters over time while she is gone. He spies on the Tucks and its revealed that he desires the spring so that he can sell the water to the citizens for profit. When he is trustworthy to the Fosters, he makes a deal where if he agrees to save her from the Tucks and return her to her family, he will get the forest and therefore with it the spring. He goes to the Tucks and reveals his intents to get the forest and therefore the spring. He orders them to reveal where the spring is when they refuse and try to deny any knowledge about the spring he threatens Winnie with a pistol. He calls their bluff by shooting Jesse and exposing his youth but in return Jesses mother, Mae, violently beats him with the rear end of a rifle. The hit is so massive that he dies instantly. The constable manages to see the attack and arrest Mae for killing the man in the yellow suit. She and Angus are sentenced to be hanged for kidnapping Winnie and murdering the man with the yellow suit. ........

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