One hallmark of Mike’s character is his choice, in adulthood, to remain in Derry, waiting for It to return, vowing to call the Losers back home to honor the promise they made as children. Related: IT: Every Character Who Appears in Another Stephen King Story As is the case with most adaptations, the skeletal plot remains, but many details of Mike’s life are rearranged and altered, mostly in an effort to distill Stephen King's massive work into a two hour film. But there are some key differences between IT the film and the original novel, especially regarding Mike's backstory.
When the Losers help protect him, Mike joins the fold, sharing his experiences with his new friends and joining them in the fight against Pennywise. ~ Mike reminding the club of their oath in It: Chapter Two.Mike Hanlon is a later addition to the Losers Club, befriending the group after running into them in their favorite hangout, The Barrens, while being chased by racist bullies.
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When the firemen finally found them, the skin on their hands had melted down to the bone. Before I was rescued, my mom and dad were trapped in the next room over from me, they were. You guys know that burned down house on Harris Avenue? I was inside when it burned down. ~ Mike to the group after the rock fight. Thanks, guys, but you shouldn't have done that. Afterward, Mike befriended Bill Denbrough, Beverly Marsh, Richie Tozier, Eddie Kaspbrak, Stan Uris, and Ben Hanscom, and became the last and seventh member of the losers cub. The Losers Club came to his rescue, and aided Mike in a rock fight, where they defeated Henry and the gang. One day, he was chased by Henry and his friends into the gravel pit, but was defeated when they threw an M-80 at him. Mike evaded and hid in smokestack from the remains of the Kitchener Ironworks, surviving his encounter from the creature. In 1958, Mike encountered one of It's form, which was a giant bird, a fear he got when he was pecked by a crow when he was six months old. His parents attempted to reach him, but he was rescued, and they were burnt to death, leaving him traumatized, and leaving to be raised by his grandfather. In the 2017 film, Mike tells the losers of him surviving the burning of the house on Harris Avenue, and that his parents were trapped in the next room over him. As a result of being the most hated child in Derry, Henry terrorized him, and killed his pet dog, Mr. Mike was also a constant victim of the Bowers' gang leader, Henry, who gained his hatred of him from his father's hatred of Will. In the novel, he was born in 1946-1947, in the mini series, he was born in 1948-1949, and in the 2017–2019 films, he was born on July 3, 1976.ĭuring his youth, Mike was known for being the only African-American child in Derry, but he went Neibolt Street Church School instead of Derry elementary, so they didn't know him personally. Michael "Mike" Hanlon is the son of Bill and Jessica Hanlon, with the latter being a devout Baptist.
In the 20 film, his younger self is portrayed by Chosen Jacobs, and Isaiah Mustafa in It: Chapter Two. In the miniseries, he was portrayed by Marlon Taylor and Tim Reid. He is unable to take part in the final battle, but survives his injuries as his friends defeat It. Meanwhile, Henry escapes from the local mental asylum with IT's help and gravely wounds Mike with a knife. When the child murders start up again, Mike calls all of the others to tell them that IT has returned. After their first confrontation with IT, he stays behind in Derry and lives modestly while the others all move away and become remarkably successful. He befriends the Losers after they protect him from Henry Bowers, who hates and regularly torments Mike because of his skin color. Michael "Mike" Hanlon is one of the central protagonists of Stephen King's IT, notably serving as the overarching protagonist of IT: Chapter 2. The farther away, the hazier it all gets. Something happens to you when you leave this town.
An evil thing that feeds off the people of Derry. He says that all the bad things that happened in this town are because of one thing. My grandfather thinks this town is cursed.
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