Girl in Progress

About This Movie

So, 'Girl in Progress' is this interesting blend of comedy and drama that really digs into the complexities of growing up, both for a mother and her daughter. Grace, the single mom, is trying to balance life with work and her affair, which adds this layer of chaos and realism. Then there's Ansiedad, the daughter, who's got this youthful naivety but also this thirst for maturity—it's intriguing how her book-inspired shortcuts to adulthood clash with Grace's life choices. The pacing feels a bit off sometimes, but it captures those awkward, messy moments pretty well. The performances, especially from the leads, bring this relatable vibe that resonates. It’s a peek into the tangled web of relationships, with a light touch that feels genuine.

Strong performances from the leads · Explores themes of maturity and family dynamics · Quirky yet relatable storytelling