"The Bucket List" is a 2007 film directed by Rob Reiner that follows two terminally ill men, Carter Chambers and Edward Cole, played by Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson, respectively. They meet in a hospital and decide to embark on a journey to complete a list of experiences they want to achieve before they die, known as a "bucket list." The film explores themes of friendship, adventure, and self-discovery as the characters travel the world, trying activities like skydiving and visiting the Great Wall of China. Their journey highlights the importance of living life to the fullest and cherishing meaningful moments.