The value of having materialistic objects can mean so much to someone but not so much to others. People value things differently from one another such as having personal or emotional associations rather than material worth. In the movie that is based on a true story, Kinky Boots, written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth; the characters, Lola and Charlie, within have different sentimental values for footwear. In the opening scene of the movie, Lola switches into bright, red high heels and starts dancing to a song with an expression of joyfulness until his father knocks on the window. As Lola was dancing away on the pier, the expression he withheld questioned the audiences at first to why that little boy was wearing women’s shoes. Later the audience finds out that he becomes a drag queen and establishes that Lola hides himself within a frock and red high heel boots because he is …show more content…
When the Lola and Charlie meet, Charlie realized the quality of shoes Lola was wearing, sort of cheap because the heel broke. When Charlie decided to make “shoes for a range of men,” the burgundy, thick high heeled boots he had made for Lola were “comfy,” as he says. Lola ranted telling him “sex isn’t supposed to be comfy” and that the color burgundy doesn’t represent sex and aggression. Here the characters did not agree on certain things such as the comfortability of the shoe nor the color. Charlie’s family shoe business had the slogan of making shoes that will last them a lifetime and Charlie did just that when constructing shoes for Lola. Lola, on the other hand, wanted the color red to pop and be symbolic as to how he argued “Red is the color of sex and fear and danger and signs that say, Do Not Enter. All my favorite things in life!” And when the structure of the thick heel on the burgundy shoes offended Lola, he said “the sex is in the heel. The heel shouldn’t be a