Crazy/Beautiful is a 2001 drama/romance film starring Kirsten Dunst and Jay Hernandez. It is largely set at Palisades Charter High School and the surrounding area, including downtown Pacific Palisades, Malibu (where Dunst's character lives), and East Los Angeles (where Hernandez's character lives).
The story is that of a spoiled, rich, out-of-control congressman's daughter (Dunst) who meets up with a working class Mexican-American straight-A stud...
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Crazy/Beautiful is a 2001 drama/romance film starring Kirsten Dunst and Jay Hernandez. It is largely set at Palisades Charter High School and the surrounding area, including downtown Pacific Palisades, Malibu (where Dunst's character lives), and East Los Angeles (where Hernandez's character lives).
The story is that of a spoiled, rich, out-of-control congressman's daughter (Dunst) who meets up with a working class Mexican-American straight-A student (Hernandez), resulting in a clash of cultures, values and a love affair. Nicole is troubled because her mother committed suicide when she was very young. She feels unwanted by her father who is now married to another woman and has another young daughter with his new wife. Carlos, on the other hand, is from a poor background and working hard towards becoming a pilot. They meet at a beach while Nicole is on "community service" and discover they attend the same high school. They later fall in love but Nicole's out-of-control and hectic...
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