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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.
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Sean ConneryWilliam Forrester -
Rob BrownJamal Wallace -
F. Murray AbrahamRobert Crawford -
Anna PaquinClaire Spence -
Damany MathisKenzo -
Busta RhymesTerrell Wallace -
April GraceMs. Joyce -
Michael PittJohn Coleridge -
Michael NouriDr. Spence -
Richard EastonProf. Matthews -
Glenn FitzgeraldMassie -
Lil' ZaneDamon -
Stephanie BerryJanice -
Fly Williams IIIFly -
Damion LeeClay
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Tom KearnsCoach Garrick
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Matthew Noah WordHartwell
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Charles BernsteinDr. Simon
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Matt MalloyBradley -
Matt DamonSteven Sanderson
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