Tom eventually quits his job to pursue architecture. On his 500th day, he meets a new woman at a job interview named
The story is told through Tom's memories. Many viewers (and even actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt 500 Days Of Summer Vostfr
, a greeting card writer and "hopeless romantic" who believes in destiny, and Summer Finn , a woman who doesn't believe in true love or "the one". The Meeting: Tom falls for Summer the moment she enters his office. The "Relationship": Tom eventually quits his job to pursue architecture
) argue that Tom is the "villain" because he refuses to listen to Summer's needs. True Story Roots: and Summer Finn