Plot
Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.
Cast
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Lisa Spinelli
Parker Sevak
Jimmy Roy
Gael García Bernal
Simon
Michael Chernus
Grant Spinelli
Rosa Salazar
Becca
Ajay Naidu
Nikhil Roy
Anna Baryshnikov
Meghan
Daisy Tahan
Lainie Spinelli
Sam Jules
Josh Spinelli
Samrat Chakrabarti
Sanjay Roy
Haley Murphy
Brittany
Stefaniya Makarova
Krystal
Crew
Sara Colangelo
Screenplay
Sara Colangelo
Director
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Producer
Osnat Handelsman-Keren
Producer
Trudie Styler
Producer
Talia Kleinhendler
Producer
Celine Rattray
Producer
Pepe Avila del Pino
Director of Photography
Asher Goldschmidt
Original Music Composer
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