"Everyone deserves a clean slate."
A cancer-bearing high school janitor befriends an abused student who purposely puts herself in detention.
Social & External
The people behind it
Paul Schwartz
Hugh 'Mr. J' Murphy
Riley Engler
Ella Porter
Nick Mitchell
Mr. Frank McCurdy
Julianne LaMantia
Vomiting Student
Amanda Myers
Teacher
Melissa Falen
Secretary over Announcements (voice)
Elizabeth Ansell
Student
Nate Helfrich
Riley Frye
Anna Eggleston
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