The movie is based on an autobiography by Beverly Donfrio.
It stars Drew Barrymore as Bev. At 15, she gets pregnant and the father is a loser Ray - Steve Zahn. She is forced to marry him even though she wants to move to New York and become a writer. The flick is about how she is struggling to cope up... there are many times when her son is a hindrance to the life she wants... Ray is always getting into the way of her dreams... and she misses opportunities to go to college and leave her current life.
