In a small town in central Florida, a seven-year-old girl Mary (lives with her uncle Frank. Frank is a ship repairer who picks up some weird things from time to time. Work. Mary has many adult models who have helped her a lot and are very positive, including Frank’s neighbor Robertaand her teacher Bonnie. Mary is also a mathematics genius, with a smart brain that is one in a million. Frank’s mother Evelynbelieves that Mary belongs to a special school that is more suitable for adults, but Frank hopes that Mary has a more regular childhood-he believes that doing so is to respect his sister-that is, Mary's last wish . This controversy triggered a legal lawsuit regarding Mary's future custody
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Extended Reading
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Mary Adler: Is there a God?
Frank Adler: I don't know.
Mary Adler: Just tell me.
Frank Adler: I would if I could. But I don't know. Neither does anybody else.
Mary Adler: Roberta knows.
Frank Adler: No. Roberta has faith. And that's a great thing to have. But faith's about what you think, feel; not what you know.
Mary Adler: What about Jesus?
Frank Adler: Love that guy. Do what he says. I tell you what though - one way or the other we all end up back together in the end.
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[first lines]
Frank Adler: [through the door] Hey! Hey, come on. Let's move!
Mary Adler: No!
Frank Adler: Let me see.
Mary Adler: No.
Frank Adler: Come on, I made you special breakfast.
Mary Adler: You can't cook.
Frank Adler: Hey, Mary, open up.
[as she emerges]
Frank Adler: You look beautiful.
Mary Adler: I look like Disney character...