Michael Jenkins' movie "The Heartbreak Kid" explores the complex coming-of-age relationship between a teacher, Christiana, and her spirited student, Nick, in the Australian-Greek community. Christiana, a traditional woman bound by Greek customs, is forced to confront her own desires and restrictions, while Nick, a young man discovering his sexuality, is introduced to the harsh realities of street life.
The Heartbreak Kid
The movie "The Heartbreak Kid" by Michael Jenkins follows the complex coming-of-age relationship between a free-spirited student, Nick, and his unconventional teacher, Christiana, as she awakens Nick's sexuality.