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Ben, a student with Down syndrome, in Mike Kersjes's Forest Hills Northern High School, Grand Rapids, Michigan, special education class, dreams of becoming an astronaut. Kersjes, who is also a football coach is inspired to pursue Space Camp for his students. Obstacles mount as school administrators object to the expense and Space Camp officials ...
Spare Parts is a 2015 biographical drama film directed by Sean McNamara and produced by David Alpert, Rick Jacobs, Leslie Kolins Small, George Lopez, and Ben Odell.It is based on the Wired magazine article "La Vida Robot" (Robot Life) by Joshua Davis, about the true story of a group of students from a mainly Latino high school, who won first place over M.I.T. in the 2004 MATE ROV competition.
The movie has some darker themes—there are scenes that show kids smoking and drinking, plus a murder theme and a gang of criminally violent teen bullies—so this film is best for teens and up.
The duo must test their magical powers to see if they are fit to be in the honors-level classes for their magic category, while following the school's rules known as "the Sage way". During the test, Reina shows off her flare skills while Nory unintentionally transforms into a cat/dragon hybrid while trying to turn into a cat.
Suitable for: Kids ages 10+; Rated PG Run time: 114 minutes This coming-of-age ’80s classic has got it all: hidden treasure, everlasting friendship, edge-of-your-seat thrills and a young Josh ...
Educating Peter is a 1992 American short documentary film directed by Gerardine Wurzburg about Peter Gwazdauskas, a special needs student with Down syndrome, and his inclusion in a standard third grade classroom in Blacksburg, Virginia.
The children practice their powers and strengthen them and Anna begins to tentatively speak with Aisha's support. While sending mental messages, Ben becomes angry at the message "Ben is a turd" and Aisha's subsequent laughter so he knocks her over telekinetically but Anna intervenes.
Zoom (also known as Zoom: Academy for Superheroes) is a 2006 American superhero comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt and written by Adam Rifkin and David Berenbaum.Based upon the children's book Amazing Adventures from Zoom's Academy by Jason Lethcoe, [4] the film stars Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Spencer Breslin, and Rip Torn.