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The Assignment

PG201126mScott Brignac

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"Live a Better Story"

Brian Crane is a boring kid who is failing his literature class, but due to an eccentric teacher he is pushed to overcome his awkwardness and live a better story. He is given three assignments that push him beyond his normal boundaries. In the midst of the assignments, he also has to contend with a zealous bully that wants to sabotage his success.

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What is The Assignment (2011) about?

Brian Crane is a boring kid who is failing his literature class, but due to an eccentric teacher he is pushed to overcome his awkwardness and live a better story. He is given three assignments that push him beyond his normal boundaries. In the midst of the assignments, he also has to contend with a zealous bully that wants to sabotage his success.

Who stars in The Assignment?

The Assignment stars Matt Cox (Brian Crane), Lindsay Hague (Callie Summers), Jason Blades (Tevin James), Brian Long (Mr. Rustle), Ross Bechtold (Tevin's Buddy). The film was directed by Scott Brignac.

How long is The Assignment?

The Assignment has a runtime of 26 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated PG.

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