

"24 schools turned him down, 1 gave him a chance… The unforgettable story of a teacher determined to make a difference."
A boy with Tourette's syndrome overcomes criticism and discrimination to achieve his dream of becoming a teacher.
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)