Mona Lisa Smile (2003) …
Mona Lisa Smile (2003) is a thought-provoking drama set in 1953, starring Julia Roberts as Katherine Watson, an art history professor at Wellesley College. Katherine challenges her female students’ conservative views and traditional life expectations, urging them to pursue careers, think independently, and redefine their futures. As she navigates the clash between personal ambition and societal pressures, Katherine faces resistance but remains committed to empowering the young women. This inspiring film highlights the struggles and triumphs of women striving for equality in a patriarchal world, offering an insightful look at gender roles and personal growth.
