''Different Drummers'' is a 2013

American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, p ...

coming-of-age Coming of age is a young person's transition from being a child to being an adult. The specific age at which this transition takes place varies between societies, as does the nature of the change. It can be a simple legal convention or can b ...

and

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

. It tells the story about the bond of two American elementary school boys in North Spokane, Washington, USA during the 1960s with different disorders they are struggling with, one with

attention deficit disorder Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing in multiple con ...

and the other with progressively-worsening

muscular dystrophy Muscular dystrophies (MD) are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare neuromuscular diseases that cause progressive weakness and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time. The disorders differ as to which muscles are primarily affe ...

. One of the boys' evolving concept and relationship with God is a central theme for the film. It stars Brayden Tucker, and Ethan Reed as the main characters. It was filmed in late 2012 in

Spokane, Washington Spokane ( ) is the most populous city in eastern Washington and the county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It lies along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains, and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, south o ...

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* 2013 films 2013 drama films American coming-of-age films Drama films based on actual events Films set in the 1960s Films shot in Washington (state) Muscular dystrophy Publications about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 2010s English-language films 2010s American films {{2010s-US-drama-film-stub