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A boy with Tourette's syndrome overcomes criticism and discrimination to achieve his dream of becoming a teacher.
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95 min
2008-12-07
Released
English
288
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Brad Cohen
Norman Cohen
Young Brad Cohen
Nancy Lazarus
Diane
Jim Ovbey
Ellen Cohen
Jeff
Young Jeff
Ron
Hilarie Straka
Susan
Brenda
Principal Myer
Principal Fowler
Molly
Bully
Golfer
Substitute School Teacher
Mr. Stivers
Aged Aunt
Lisa
Heather
Amanda
Eli
Henry
Mrs. Wilkins
Recruiter
Deborah
Amanda's Father
Test Administrator
Maxine
Student
Simone
Mike
Russ (uncredited)
Tourette's Group Leader (uncredited)
Golfer (uncredited)
Fox (uncredited)
Caroline (uncredited)
School Supervisor / Background Driver (uncredited)
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