The read
Every source lands within 8 points of the others. It runs a compact 1h 21m.
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes64%
Metacritic72/100
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Madeleine RotzlerDirector
- Gerard SmithOriginal Music Composer
- Tunde AdebimpeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Cory BookerSelf
- Geoffrey CanadaSelf
Themes
parent child relationshipcharter schoolspublic schoolhand clapping gameprotestorptawoman director