That's What I Am: A coming-of-age story set in nineteen sixty-five that follows 12-year-old Andy Nichol (Chase Ellison), a bright student who, like most kids his age, will do
anything to avoid conflict for fear of suffering overwhelming ridicule and punishment from his junior high school peers. Everyone’s favorite teacher, Mr. Simon (Ed Harris), pairs
Andy with the school’s biggest outcast and social pariah, Stanley, aka “Big G” (Alexander Walters), on a critical term project. Sporting thick orange hair, a head too big for his
body and ears too big for his head, “Big G” has been the object of ridicule since grade school. Before long, Andy will learn that there was truly a method behind Mr. Simon’s…
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