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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) is a biographical drama directed by Peter Levin, and you can watch it online on iFILM. It follows Liz Murray, a Bronx teenager whose parents spent whatever cash they had on drugs instead of food. By fifteen she had no apartment and no mother left to raise her.
Liz (Thora Birch) sleeps on subway platforms and in stairwells, yet talks her way back into school and burns through a four-year curriculum in two — studying in hallways, on benches, wherever she can sit down. A scholarship essay for a New York Times program becomes her ticket to one of the country's most out-of-reach universities. A young Elliot Page appears early on as her friend, alongside Michael Riley and Kelly Lynch.
Adapted from Murray's own memoir, the film leans on stubbornness rather than sentiment, on a girl who refused to treat poverty as a verdict. It lands for anyone who likes honest rags-to-something stories — no sugar, but an ending that earns its lift. Stream Homeless to Harvard (2003) online on iFILM.
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