The film tells a very simple story between the two pen pal . Mary Dinkel is the one living in the ur...
The film tells a very simple story between the two pen pal . Mary Dinkel is the one living in the urban area of Melbourne chubby depression and lonely girl ; Max Hurwitz is a living in the mess of obesity in New York , people with Asperger's Syndrome ( Autism a ) 44 -year-old Jew . The two - person communication across two continents, lasted 20 years . The pen pal friendship between the one followed by a correspondence , and so retained . Film to the audience into a friendship , self and self- analysis of the trip , to show the people the spiritual world of two people , telling the origin of mankind .