The film, Homeless to Harvard, is about a girl who lives in a broken home with both of her drug addict parents. This film shows a lot of real situations children go through and how hard it really is to overcome challenges. Not only did this little girl have to raise herself but after being put into the system and leaving it she had to constantly take care of her mom while she was intoxicated. While being homeless and taking care of her now alcoholic mom she still made time to go to school and make something of herself. The film, Homeless to Harvard, suggests that success is up to the person not their situation by showing coming from a broken home shouldn't stop you from achieving your dream.
This film shows how the main character Elizabeth overcomes a lot of challenges to get where she wants to be in life. With no one to help her or support her she becomes determined to beat the statistics and make something of herself. Elizabeth grew up in a broken home with both of her parents being drug addicts and her older sister not really caring. Even though Liz didn't go to school she was very smart and the little times she did go to school she passed her tests. Elizabeth never really grew up with a support system or someone that pushed her to do better. But she never let that stop her from trying to reach her goals. Even when she was put into the system and ran away she always made it her number one priority to take care of her mother. Growing up in a broken home could really take a toll on anyone's life, not having a support sys...
