A 74-year-old lizard, Leo, reflecting on his final year in a Florida elementary school classroom, where he's been stuck for decades alongside a turtle. After discovering he has only a year left to live, Leo attempts to escape and explore the world outside, but ultimately becomes entangled in the worries of his anxious students, including a particularly cruel substitute teacher.
Leo
Leo, a 74-year-old lizard, and his turtle companion hatch a plan to break free from their decades-long confinement in a Florida school classroom terrarium.