24 schools turned him down, 1 gave him a chance… The unforgettable story of a teacher determined to make a difference.

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James Wolk

Brad Cohen

Treat Williams

Norman Cohen

Dominic Scott Kay

Young Brad Cohen

Sarah Drew

Nancy Lazarus

Kathleen York

Diane

Joe Chrest

Jim Ovbey

Patricia Heaton

Ellen Cohen

Johnny Pacar

Jeff

Charles Henry Wyson

Young Jeff

Charlie Finn

Ron

DB

Dianne Butler

Hilarie Straka

HI

Helen Ingebritsen

Susan

Laura Whyte

Brenda

Mike Pniewski

Principal Myer

Michael H. Cole

Principal Fowler

BB

Breanna Brooks

Molly

CM

Chase McDaniel

Bully

Terry Dale Parks

Golfer

Ted Ferguson

Substitute School Teacher

Tommy Cresswell

Mr. Stivers

Jill Jacobson

Aged Aunt

JS

Jenny Shakeshaft

Lisa

Katherine Shepler

Heather

Anna Rappaport

Amanda

Nicholas Stargel

Eli

Connor Hill

Henry

Karen Beyer

Mrs. Wilkins

Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Recruiter

Lori Beth Sikes

Deborah

Ric Reitz

Amanda's Father

MB

Matt Borel

Test Administrator

CT

Chan Ta Rivers

Maxine

DP

Desiree Page

Student

LT

Lanie Taylor

Simone

Mark Adam

Mike

RH

Russell Hightower

Russ (uncredited)

Derek Wayne Johnson

Tourette's Group Leader (uncredited)