Heartfield, Alamba. The south is known for many things, soul food, causal racism, and hot weather. For Marilyn Bindy Crawford it's been nothing but struggle. Her father Marshall Warner Crawford wasn't exactly "father of the year". He and Marilyn's mom were only six-teen when they found out her mom was pregnant. He left when Marilyn was four, he got another women in town pregnant and went to work for her father. Marilyn's mother was no better. Kelli Page Wiley, top of her class, prom queen, and had a chance of getting out of Heartfelt,Alamba . Then she got knocked up by the quarterback. And she blames Marilyn for everything wrong in her life. Marilyn is trying to balance her dreams of acting in movies and her complied home life