The Lottery
“You could win an education”
2010•1h 21m•5.8•Released
DocumentaryThriller
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.
Director
Madeleine Rotzler
Languages
English
Cast
Cory Booker
Self
Geoffrey Canada
Self
Production
Producer
James Lawler
Producer
Madeleine Rotzler
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