"Some people learn the hard way."
A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to destroy everything.
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Social & External
The people behind it
Hugh Jackman
Frank Tassone
Allison Janney
Pam Gluckin
Geraldine Viswanathan
Rachel Bhargava
Alex Wolff
Nick Fleischman
Rafael Casal
Kyle Contreras
Stephen Spinella
Thomas 'Tom' Tuggiero
Annaleigh Ashford
Jenny Aquila
Ray Romano
Big Bob Spicer
Hari Dhillon
David Bhargava
Jeremy Shamos
Phil Metzger
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