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  • The research study is used to analyze the positive politeness strategy in the “Wild” movie. Politeness phenomena do not only occur in a daily conversation, but also in the dialogue found in a movie. The purpose of this research to find the positive politeness strategies related according to Brown and Levinson in a movie written by Jean-Marc Vallée. This research deals with pragmatic approach. Wild is one of the interesting subjects to be analyzed in positive politeness strategies. The movie tells about one of the figures tries to interaction with a new people and there is a way in positive politeness strategies. Positive politeness has an important role in building a communication. Thus, the purpose this research are (1) to find the strategies used of positive politeness strategies by the characters in Wild movie. (2) to explain the factors influence the character used the strategy in the Wild movie. This research used descriptive qualitative research. It is done by collecting data, analyzing data that is a positive politeness strategy form of utterances uttered by the characters, giving explanations and drawing conclusion in Wild movie. Finally the researcher find out two points, the first point is the writer find 8 strategies from 15 strategies based on Brown and Levinson, the writer found 15 dialogues contained in the 8 strategies of positive politeness and the most found is the twelve strategy, namely Include both the speaker and the hearer in the activity, there are 3 dialogues found in that strategy. The second point is the writer found 2 factors influence the characters to employs the strategy, they are payoff and relevant circumstances, Payoff factor found in entire the data and 1 factor of relevant circumstances namely social distance found 12 data. Keywords: Pragmatics, Positive Politeness Strategy, Factor influence, Wild