Twelve-year-old Andy Nichol is fearful of ridicule at his junior high, but when he is paired with the school's biggest loser for a term project, he learns how to find courage as his partner confronts the school bully.
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Andy Nichol, 12, like most kids his age, will do anything to avoid conflict in fear of suffering overwhelming ridicule and punishment from his peers. Unfortunately for Andy, that's all about to change. Andy is put to the test when his English teacher, Mr. Simon (Ed Harris), pairs him up with the school's biggest outcast, Stanley. However, what Stanley will soon learn, is that there truly was a method behind Mr. Simon's madness as to why he teamed these two up. Not only does Andy discover that being different is acceptable in the end, but most importantly, he starts to understand the value of tolerance and culpability.
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