That's What I Am Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

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Plot

Andy Nichol, a happy 12-year-old with friends, a paper route, and a crush, idolizes his favorite teacher, Mr. Simon. However, when Mr. Simon pairs Andy with Big Red, the frequently bullied school outcast, for a lengthy English assignment, Andy fears being relegated to geek status. While navigating the ups and down of 8th grade, Andy learns to appreciate Big Red’s quiet dignity and compassion, stands up to a bully, and helps Big Red repair a fractured friendship.

Comedy Drama

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in That's What I Am.

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  Ed Harris

  My Dead Friend Zoe, Phantom

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  Randy Orton

  Changeland

• C
  Chase Ellison

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  Daniel Roebuck

  Terrifier 3, Road to Everywhere

• M
  Molly Parker

  You Gotta Believe, American Pastoral

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  Mia Rose Frampton

  Hope Spring Eternal, The Row

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  Amy Madigan

  Weapons, The Ploughman

Crew Behind the Film

The That's What I Am behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

Director

Mike Pavone

Screenwriter

Mike Pavone

Producer

Mike Pavone

Production Details

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Production Updates for That's What I Am

Feb 2011

Completed

Changed That's What I Am movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2009

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

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