Summary
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.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+15)
Critics 86Audiences 71GoodWatch 66
Tomatometer95%
Metascore76
IMDb7.1
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most documentaries, −11 min on the typical 96
typical 9685Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
2016
April 15, 2016
10 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Directing · 1
- Andrew Cohn Director
Production · 10
- Jeremy Workman Executive Producer
- Jenny Raskin Executive Producer
- Dan Cogan Executive Producer
- Louis Venezia Executive Producer
- Brooke Devine Executive Producer
- Brian Devine Executive Producer
Editing · 1
- Thomas Niles Editor
Sound · 1
- Adam Rubenstein Music
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