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  • Waiting for 'Superman' (2010) - A documentary addressing the flaws in the American public education system.
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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Lottery
The Lottery
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2014 United States of America 2013 6 Serie Canceled
2
Teach Us All
Teach Us All
80 min
2017 111 7.1 Movie Released
3 2019 United States of America 223 7 Movie Released
4
Won't Back Down
Won't Back Down
121 min
2012 United States of America 6911 6.4 Movie Released PG
5 2001 United States of America 136 7.1 Movie Released
6 2011 United States of America 250 6.7 Movie Released
7 2015 United States of America 10 7.9 Movie Released
8 2015 United States of America 6509 7.4 Movie Released
9 2019 Italy 14953 5.9 Movie Released R
10 2002 France 8453 7.8 Movie Released
11 2016 United States of America 528 4.7 Movie Released
12
Playground
Playground
72 min
2021 Belgium 4427 7.3 Movie Released
13
Bully
Bully
113 min
2001 France 40852 6.9 Movie Released R
14
The Great Hack
The Great Hack
114 min
2019 United States of America 25129 7 Movie Released
15 2012 United States of America 1239 6.9 Movie Released PG
16
The Bad Kids
The Bad Kids
48 min
SS 1 EP 12
2020 China 1554 8.1 Serie Ended
17 2014 United States of America 94 7.8 Movie Released
18 2019 29 6.2 Movie Released
19
A Better Life
A Better Life
98 min
2011 United States of America 16621 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
20 2015 110 8.4 Movie Released
21
Educating Rita
Educating Rita
110 min
1983 United Kingdom 15041 7.2 Movie Released PG
22
Brooklyn Castle
Brooklyn Castle
101 min
2012 United States of America 1024 7.2 Movie Released PG
23 1999 United States of America 25090 6 Movie Released R
24 2010 United Kingdom 4906 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
25 1979 United Kingdom 3950 8 Movie Released PG
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