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Synopsis
After a confrontation with one of his idols dashes his dreams of studying public speaking in college, Richard Pimentel joins the Army and ships off to Vietnam. During his service, Richard loses nearly all of his hearing. Joining a new circle of friends, including a man with cerebral palsy and an alcoholic war veteran, Richard discovers his gift for motivational speaking and becomes an advocate for people with disabilities.
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Cast

Ron Livingston
Richard Pimentel

Melissa George
Christine

Michael Sheen
Art Honeyman

Marion Ross
Grandma

Clint Jung
Richard's Dad

Ridge Canipe
Young Richard

Rebecca De Mornay
Richard's Mom
JV
Janssen Van De Yacht
Toddler Richard

Leslie Nielsen
Bill Austin
LB
Linda Burden-Williams
Bambi

Héctor Elizondo
Ben Padrow

Joel Bryant
Sergeant Taylor

John Livingston
Mr. Parks

Brett Donowho
McMahon
Released January 5, 2007
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