Frontrunners

Frontrunners (2008)

October 15th, 20081h 20min

Documentary
64%

Overview

A documentary on the competition for student body president at New York's Stuyvesant High School. As the notoriously competitive school's election draws near, the campaign becomes a microcosm for the nation at large, with race, gender and appearance vying for attention with real issues.


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