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Who is Tyler Ortin?

How They Really Are

7.0 / 10 7.0 2026 12mPG

DramaFamilyAnimation

A boy named Tyler Ortin is struggling with lonlieness and the problem of his parents constant fighting when he becomes friends with a classmate Louey. Tyler helps his class get their grades back on track but the stress catches up to him.

Directed by Koby Thoroughgood

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CAST

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Koby Thoroughgood

Koby ThoroughgoodTyler Ortin

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Nico QuilterLouey Bickle

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Joe HallRoy Saverin

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Lucas NuttallSean Owens

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Lee ThoroughgoodJohn Ortin

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Brita ThoroughgoodMichelle Ortin

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Baxter BradfeildUnnamed Background Character

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River TallowwoodUnnamed Background character