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The Lottery

2010
1h 21m
Not Rated
Documentary/Drama/News

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Cast

Cory Booker (Self)Geoffrey Canada (Self)Candice Fryer (Self)Gregory Goodwine Jr. (Self - Student)Gregory Goodwine Sr. (Self - Father)Laurie Goodwine (Self - Mother)Betsy Gotbaum (Self - NYC Elected Public Advocate)Meredith Gotlin (Self - Principal)Ameenah Horne (Self - Student)Nadiyah Horne (Self - Mother)

Director

Madeleine Sackler

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Synopsis

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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