Welcome to Mr. Smith's high school classroom, a run-down portable on the edge of campus. He's a rookie English teacher who suspects sly-eyed rats, leaky ceiling tiles, and an outlandish principal means he's living the plot of an inspirational movie. He's ready for the magic . . . . . . until a motley cast of first-years makes it clear he's the one who needs help. Feeling fragmented and frantic, it's no wonder he smokes the cigarettes he confiscates...