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Frustrated by her dyslexic daughter's struggles at a failing inner-city school, Jamie Fitzpatrick tries to enroll her somewhere else. When this fails, Jamie recruits a disillusioned but caring teacher to try to fix the broken school.

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Corporate Authors:	Walden Media, Gran Via Productions, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Barnz, Daniel, 1966- (Director), Hill, Brin (Screenwriter), Johnson, Mark, 1945 December 27- (Producer), Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977- (Actor), Davis, Viola, 1965- (Actor), Isaac, Oscar (Actor), Perez, Rosie (Actor), Hunter, Holly, 1958- (Actor)
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English Spanish French
Published:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013], c2012.
Subjects:	Dyslexic children > Drama. Teachers > Drama. Urban schools > Drama. Feature films. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Fiction films. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Summary:	Frustrated by her dyslexic daughter's struggles at a failing inner-city school, Jamie Fitzpatrick tries to enroll her somewhere else. When this fails, Jamie recruits a disillusioned but caring teacher to try to fix the broken school.
Item Description:	Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. DVD release date: January 15, 2013. "Inspired by actual events"--Container. Special features: deleted scenes with optional commentary by director ; 'A tribute to teachers' ; The importance of education ; audio commentary with director ; theatrical trailer ; sneak peek.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital, Dolby surround.
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and language.