FILMTLThe Lottery2010
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1h 39m runtime
Documentary film with a runtime of 99 minutes, released in 2010. Presented in English.
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Director Madeleine Sackler examines one of the most controversial debates surrounding education reform in this documentary highlighting the increased popularity of charter schools. As the U.S. public school system increasingly comes under fire, parents in Harlem and the Bronx enter their children in a charter school lottery in hopes that their children will be one of the select few to receive a quality education.
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How long is The Lottery?
The Lottery runs for 1h 39m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under documentary, drama.
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