Advantages: powerful and moving story, excellent acting Disadvantages: None
...make a fresh start but the towns people have spent the seven years which he has lived there making up stories and spreading rumours about him. Chuck Norstadt is a young boy who dreams of going to Military Academy, the same one which his father attended years ago. The only problem being that he has already failed the exam. He s desperate to get away to school so he can get away from him family which consists of 2 sisters, his mother and an endless ... ...to revise for the exam but things take a turn for him when he encounters Justin by his house. Chuck learns that Justin used to be a professor and he manages to see past the scars and ask him to teach and help him with the exam. The relationship does not get off to a good start and Chuck spends his days digging holes!
Will Justin be able to help Chuck pass the exam and just what will the town make of their friendship and will the rumours ever stop?
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sewbizzie 13.07.2009
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