Appears 60-80 but is a 16-year-old teenager. Struggles with an aging disease, has difficulty finding happiness in a family that does not understand her.

Endearingly loveably and quirky. A warm and lovable nerd.

Kimberly’s blue-collar father who is frequently a screw up.

Kimberly’s hypochondriac and troublesome mother.

Pattie’s sister. A daring con artist with a brassy personality.

An overachieving Type-A student.

Overly nice student who catches on late.

Bright and funny, sly and creative.

Deeply wants to be included but struggles to find his place with a morose sense of humor.