White Oleander

Powerfully acted drama starring Michelle Pfeiffer, based on Janet Fitch's bestselling novel. With her mother serving a life sentence for murdering her boyfriend, a teenage girl enters the foster care system. As she moves from one troubled foster home to another, each with its own rules and lessons to be learned, the girl embarks on a journey of self discovery. However, trying to forge her own identity proves difficult under the cold-hearted influence of her mother.