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The story revolves around Katherine Watson (played by Julia Roberts), an independent-minded and progressive art history professor who dares to challenge the status quo. She arrives at Wellesley, a prestigious all-women's college, to discover that the students are being groomed only for respectable marriages rather than intellectual growth and personal fulfillment.
Katherine's unorthodox teaching methods and passion for modern art ignite controversy among the girls, prompting them to question their predetermined futures. Encouraging her students to think independently and pursue their own aspirations, Katherine embarks on an emotional journey of self-discovery with her students alongside her.
Mona Lisa Smile questions the societal expectations placed upon women during that era, touching on themes of sexism, conformity, and women's roles in society. As Katherine challenges her students to reevaluate their lives and ambitions, the film prompts viewers to reflect on their own beliefs and societal expectations.
With its compelling storyline and strong performances by an ensemble cast, Mona Lisa Smile is a compelling and thought-provoking film that will inspire viewers to question the norms and pursue personal growth and fulfillment.
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Lawrence Konner, Mark RosenthalAwards:
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