The message of the movie is that we require all of our emotions: not just the so-called positive ones. We soon realise that Joy's tendency to ignore and suppress Sadness is actually getting in the way of them finding their way home.
What can we learn from Inside Out?
- Sometimes we need to express our emotions; we can't always hide them: We are reminded that sometimes we need to express our sadness to the people who care about us.
- Family will always be there for you:
- We all go through change, and sometimes it isn't easy:
What is the story Inside Out all about?
Riley (Kaitlyn Dias) is a happy, hockey-loving 11-year-old Midwestern girl, but her world turns upside-down when she and her parents move to San Francisco. Riley's emotions -- led by Joy (Amy Poehler) -- try to guide her through this difficult, life-changing event. However, the stress of the move brings Sadness (Phyllis Smith) to the forefront. When Joy and Sadness are inadvertently swept into the far reaches of Riley's mind, the only emotions left in Headquarters are Anger, Fear and Disgust.
Is Riley from Inside Out depression?
It shows that Sadness, although always sad, hardly causes effect in Riley's life at all, until she herself gets sadder and gets lost with joy which then shows depression.