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That's What I Am is a coming-of-age story set in 1965 that follows 12-year-old Andy Nichol, a bright student who will do anything to avoid conflict and ridicule from his peers. Andy is paired with Stanley, also known as Big G, the school's biggest outcast, by their teacher Mr. Simon.
Stanley is the subject of jokes and ridicule due to his appearance, with thick orange hair, a head too big for his body, and ears too big for his head. Despite this, Andy develops a friendship with Stanley and learns valuable life lessons along the way.
As the two work on their critical term project together, Andy begins to understand the importance of standing up for what is right and overcoming his own fears. He realizes that everyone deserves respect and kindness, regardless of their appearance or social status.
The film explores themes of tolerance, acceptance, and the power of friendship. It tackles the challenges and complexities of adolescence, highlighting the importance of empathy and understanding.
That's What I Am features a talented cast, including Chase Ellison as Andy Nichol and Ed Harris as Mr. Simon. The story is touching, heartwarming, and ultimately delivers an uplifting message about the importance of embracing individuality and standing up against prejudice.
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