Turquoise Jones (Nicole Beharie ) is a former pageant winner who didn't fare as well as other winners with a free ride scholarship. She has a daughter (Alexis Chikaeze ) and a part-time husband, Ronnie (Kendrick Sampson ). She works two jobs, one at a bar and grill and the other doing Chicago paint jobs. She needs $400 for taxes, $400 for pageant fees for her apathetic daughter, and $700 to bail out her husband who killed a gator. She struggles and makes do.
Uplifting film and educational. It wasn't really for me, but I can see where others would like it.
Guide: No swearing or nudity. Brief love scene.
Uplifting film and educational. It wasn't really for me, but I can see where others would like it.
Guide: No swearing or nudity. Brief love scene.