LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI There's a point early in the movie, where Josie Alibrandi accepts a lift from Jacob Coote. The only car in sight is a panel van and the voice over moans. "A panel van? Oh no! I'm going home with the wrong guy!" She is even more shocked when her lift turns out to be a motorbike. Josie's mother is Sicilian and a single mother. Josie is in her final year at school, (…showed first 75 words of 800 total…

…showed last 75 words of 800 total…how someone with his money, prestige and social situation would have problems. His suicide brings Josie and Ivy closer, and is a huge learning step for Josie. Christina fell pregnant at a young age, and ended up a single parent. Nonna Katia had a sexual relationship with a man other than Nonno Francesco, and produced Christina.These mistakes, among other things, affect Josie's decisions regarding her sexuality, including her decision not to sleep with Jacob.