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That's What I Am

2011 101 min PG Drama · Family · Comedy · Romance

I'm a teacher. I'm a singer. I'm a writer.

Ah, the joys of early adolescence. In 1982, a popular eighth-grader is partnered with a social outcast for a class assignment, prompting a series of misguided adventures. It's a movie about the universal traumas of being thirteen, but set in the early eighties for some reason.

Directed by Michael Pavone · Written by Michael Pavone

Starring Chase Ellison, Ed Harris, Molly Parker, Mia Rose Frampton, Amy Madigan, Renwick D. Scott II

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