Some films entertain. Some films educate. Some films frighten.
Some films enlighten.
This film did all four. This film represents both the brightest and darkest aspects of being a human and an American in this day and age. It shows the best and worst in people, and showcases the indefatigable spirit that lives inside certain people, even though you'd never know it from looking at their outsides. After a bad day of not getting any prospects on the job front, she gets hit by a speeding jaguar, and takes the driver to court, where her temper and 'colorful language' loses her the case. He does, albeit grudgingly, and the story proceeds from there.