

Going to the Mat
2004-03-24 · 96 min · ★ 6.7
Jace Newfield has a problem. Besides being blind and being the new kid at school, his problem is that the kids at his new school thinks he's a jerk. Jace has to find a way to be accepted into his new school. Joining the wrestling team just might work.
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- Stuart Gillard
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Andrew LawrenceJason 'Jace' Newfield
Khleo ThomasVincent "Fly" Shu
Alessandra TorresaniMary Beth Rice
Billy Aaron BrownJohn Lambrix
Brenda StrongPatty Newfield
Brian WimmerTom Newfield
D. B. SweeneyCoach Rice
Wayne BradyMason Wyatt
Marcus T. PaulkPeter Bate
T.J. LowtherLuke Nolan
Christopher Robin MillerPhil Pavone
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