As experienced by 9 year old Angelita, the film portrays the hardship of migration endured by her family's move from a small town in Puerto Rico to New York City's Lower East Side.As experienced by 9 year old Angelita, the film portrays the hardship of migration endured by her family's move from a small town in Puerto Rico to New York City's Lower East Side.As experienced by 9 year old Angelita, the film portrays the hardship of migration endured by her family's move from a small town in Puerto Rico to New York City's Lower East Side.