Charm School (2007) on Netflix
Adela León's arrest after a theater fire endangers her father's run for governor of Mexico City, so he enrolls her at Maca Ribera's charm school. She wants to act in London.
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Plot summary
Adela León is eighteen, tattooed, pierced and unwilling to behave. A fire on a theater stage during a performance leads to her arrest and puts her father's political future at risk. He confines her and sends her to Maca Ribera's finishing school, promising to pay for the acting studies she longs to pursue in London. There she meets Maribel, who struggles with clumsiness; Valentina, a musician sent there after conflicts with her family; Heidi, engaged to a wealthy man's son; and Pía, intelligent but socially reserved. Under Maca's strict guidance the girls learn domestic and social skills. Adela also begins a romance with Emiliano, a maintenance worker.
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