homelessness ( or houselessness a george carlin state ) have be an issue for year but never a plan to help those on the street that be once consider human who do everything from go to school and work and or vote for the matter . most people think of the homeless a just a lose cause while worry about thing such a racism and the war on iraq and pressure kid to succeed and technology and the election and inflation and or worry if they will be next to end up on the street . but what if you be give a bet to live on the street for a month without the luxury you once have from a home and the entertainment set and a bathroom and picture on the wall and a computer and and everything you once treasure to see what it like to be homeless . that be goddard bolt lesson . mel brook ( who direct ) who star a bolt play a rich man who have everything in the world until decide to make a bet with a sissy rival ( jeffery tambor ) to see if he can live in the street for thirty day without the luxury while if bolt succeed and he can do what he want with a future project of make more building . the bet on where bolt be throw on the street with a bracelet on his leg to monitor his every move where he can not step off the sidewalk . he give the nickname pepto by a vagrant after it write on his forehead where bolt meet other character include a woman by the name of molly ( lesley ann warren ) an ex dancer who get divorce before lose her home and and her pal sailor ( howard morris ) and fume ( teddy wilson ) who be already use to the street . theyre survivor . bolt isn not . he not use to reach mutual agreement like he once do when be rich where it fight or flight and kill or be kill . while the love connection between molly and bolt wasn not necessary to plot and i find life stink to be one of mel brook observant film where prior to be a comedy and it show a tender side compare to his slapstick work such a blaze saddle and young frankenstein and or spaceballs for the matter and to show what it like have something valuable before lose it the next day or on the other hand make a stupid bet like all rich people do when they do not know what to do with their money . maybe they should give it to the homeless instead of use it like monopoly money . or maybe this film will inspire you to help others .