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Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.

"In an ordinary place, he found the one person to make his life extraordinary."

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Sean Connery

William Forrester


Rob Brown

Jamal Wallace


F. Murray Abraham

Robert Crawford


Anna Paquin

Claire Spence


Busta Rhymes

Terrell Wallace


April Grace

Ms. Joyce


Michael Pitt

John Coleridge


Michael Nouri

Dr. Spence

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