叫我第一名
Front of the Class
Release: 2008-12-07
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 8.0
剧情
本片根據真人真事（Brad Cohen）改編，敘述患有妥瑞症的男孩努力達到成為老師的夢想，並且克服病症的故事。 小時候的布萊德經常不由自主地抽搐扭動、吠叫鬼吼，他的父親認為他只想引人注目，鄰居則說他被惡魔附身了。其他孩子嘲笑他，小學老師更要他站在教室前面向所有同學道歉，悲慘的人生受盡羞辱。直到某天，校長知道這是一種神經性疾病的症狀，才幫助了布萊德獲得大家的理解和接納。因此，長大後的布萊德決定當個「自己從未碰過的好老師」，然而實現夢想的道路如此艱鉅，他面試了24所學校，遭到冷嘲熱諷，終於在第25次的面試，成功得到一個機會，他是第一個當選全美最佳教師的妥瑞人。 布萊德．科恩在拍片現場告訴記者，這是一個關於『永不放棄』的故事。妥瑞症是一種身心障礙，科恩卻從不認為自己是殘障人士，他視妥瑞症為他一輩子如影隨形的朋友。他說…“是妥瑞症教我成為我夢寐以求的好老師”
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
McGee Street Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Derek Wayne Johnson
as Tourette's Group Leader (uncredited)
崔特·威廉斯
as Norman Cohen
Sarah Drew
as Nancy Lazarus
Ted Ferguson
as Substitute School Teacher
Patrick Kirton
as Golfer (uncredited)
Patricia Heaton
as Ellen Cohen
Charles Henry Wyson
as Young Jeff
Jill Jacobson
as Aged Aunt
Karen Beyer
as Mrs. Wilkins
Lori Beth Sikes
as Deborah
Dominic Scott Kay
as Young Brad Cohen
Kathleen York
as Diane
Terry Dale Parks
as Golfer
Laura Whyte
as Brenda
喬·克里斯特
as Jim Ovbey
瑞克·萊茲
as Amanda's Father
Michael H. Cole
as Principal Fowler
Connor Hill
as Henry
Charlie Finn
as Ron
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
as Recruiter
Rene Little
as Fox (uncredited)
Tommy Cresswell
as Mr. Stivers
Mike Pniewski
as Principal Myer
James Wolk
as Brad Cohen
Johnny Pacar
as Jeff
Anna Rappaport
as Amanda
Nicholas Stargel
as Eli
Mark Adam
as Mike
