'Slums of Beverly Hills': What wouldn't a Jewish family do for a good education?...
The Reel Schmooze podcast reviews the 1998 comedy film "Slums of Beverly Hills," written and directed by Tamara Jenkins and loosely based on her upbringing in a poor Jewish family with a divorced father.
Set in 1976, the story centers on the family's efforts to obtain quality education for the children while navigating financial difficulties in Beverly Hills.