2021

0h 21m

6.0(15 votes)

Drama

Overview

A Chinese student at an elite U.S. boarding school realizes excellence is not enough when he tries out for a leadership position no international student has ever applied for.

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14 members

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Qi Sun

Xiaoyu

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Briana Liu

Mei

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Ben Wang

Wang

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Harry Jarvis

Allen

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Ray Wise

Headmaster Gustafson

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DeJean Brown

Randall

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Leann Lei

Mother

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Ty Doran

Guy

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Deacon Ledges

Mr. Mayer

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Jim Nieb

Mr. Williamson

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Judy Kain

Mrs. Williamson

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David Chattam

Mr. Johnson

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Brandon Paul Johnson

Teacher

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JusTina Lynn Johnson

Student

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