The movie follows the story of a disturbed father in the 1930s who develops incestuous desires towards his long-lost daughter.
American Girl is a movie about a dysfunctional family dealing with issues such as a teenage pregnancy, a father in jail, and the struggles of a high school dropout. It explores the complex dynamics within the family and the various obstacles they face.
Lulu models for a young painter who tries to seduce her. When her husband enters the room he dies from a heart attack. Lulu marries the painter, who commits suicide when he finds out that she has been having a long standing affair with Dr Schon and whose son gives her a job. Lulu kills Dr Schon and goes to London to live with his son. Eventually, she becomes a prostitute and dies a victim of Jack the Ripper.
The young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of desperation, Alma commits incest with her father, a sick clown obsessed with the woman who abandoned them. Determined to have his child, Alma leaves the circus and joins a group of preachers led by Refugio, a woman who performs puppet shows with biblical passages in poor neighborhoods.
A mentally fragile woman is pushed over the edge by the death of her brother, to whom she was inordinately close.
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