The Lottery

The Lottery (2010)

June 11th, 20101h 21min

Documentary, Thriller
58%

Overview

Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York. A look at the crisis in public education, The Lottery makes the case than any child can succeed.


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