Desc: The One That Got Away: Directed by John Block. With Nicole Blank, James Earle, Dan Gill, Jeff Heike. This film is a documentary about a gifted student from Montclair, NJ and how the circumstances in his life eventually led to tragic decisions that changed his life forever. It centers on his life in middle school and the potential success that he demonstrated with a keen mind and a love of learning. His teachers at the time became deeply connected with him and went above and beyond to try to help him succeed in his academic and personal life.