Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson star in this drama directed by Stephen Chbosky. Based on R.J. Palacio’s novel of the same name, the film follows Auggie Pullman (Jacob Tremblay), a young boy with a rare facial deformity, who attempts to fit in at a school with the help of his parents Isabel (Roberts) and Nate (Wilson). After previously being unable to attend mainstream school due to frequent hospital visits to treat his condition, Auggie is enrolled in the fifth grade at a private school in York. However, with fellow students and the larger school community finding it hard to accept him, Auggie and his family face a struggle as he bravely attempts to overcome adversity and show everyone he is just like them.
