Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves was a 2002 movie that starred America Ferrera. It follows the exploits of Anna, a first generation Mexican American girl growing up in East Los Angeles. She is torn between her desire to follow the wishes of her family and to support the family and go to work in the sewing factory like her mother and grandmother. Her second choice is to follow her own dreams of attending Columbia University in New York on a scholarship. It was highly popular movie that allowed individuals to see the beauty in various choices. This is a movie that is a coming of age drama that allows individuals to see the conflicts between generations, and how life is full of choices. This is one of the reasons that the movie resonate with individuals.