Bastard Out of Carolina is a movie about a girl named Bone that faces poverty , physical abuse , and sexual molestation. Bone’s life starts of extremely rough from the beginning. She was born into a poor family and born out of wedlock from a young mother. Bone has no idea who her father is , and that causes her to struggle with her self identity. Everytime she looks at her birth certificate where her father's name is supposed to be there is a the word “illegitimate”. The sexual abuse starts after her mother get remarried after her stepfather died. He let's his own anger , and frustrations be taken out on her. Although her mother is aware of the abuse she puts her needs over protection of Bone.This movie is about Bone growing older and having
