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Night School (2016)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Andrew Cohn

Synopsis

Indianapolis has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the country. Night School follows three adult students living in the city’s more impoverished neighborhoods as they attempt to earn their diplomas while juggling other difficult responsibilities and realities. Through their stories, the filmmakers explore many issues that low-income Americans deal with, including unjust minimum wage and working conditions, arbitrary legal hindrances, and race and gender inequality.

Actors

Crews

Andrew Cohn
Andrew Cohn
Director
Dan Cogan
Dan Cogan
Executive Producer
Jason Orans
Jason Orans
Producer
Steve Bannatyne
Steve Bannatyne
Producer
Jenny Raskin
Jenny Raskin
Executive Producer
Pamela Ryan
Pamela Ryan
Producer
Zachary Shields
Zachary Shields
Producer
Louis Venezia
Louis Venezia
Executive Producer
Brian Devine
Brian Devine
Executive Producer
Brooke Devine
Brooke Devine
Executive Producer
Zachary Shields
Zachary Shields
Director of Photography
Thomas Niles
Thomas Niles
Editor
Adam Rubenstein
Adam Rubenstein
Music
Jeremy Workman
Jeremy Workman
Executive Producer

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