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Try Harder! (2021)
Directed by Debbie Lum
“Lowell High School: Where your best hasn't been good enough since 1856.”
Documentary · 1h 25m
In a universe where cool kids are nerds, the orchestra is world class and being Asian American is the norm, seniors at Lowell High School compete for the top prize: admission to the college of their dreams.
Crew
- Director
- Debbie Lum
- Director of Photography
- Lou Nakasako, Kathy Huang
- Original Music Composer
- Diana Salier
- Editor
- Andrew Gersh, Amy Ferraris
- Producer
- Lou Nakasako, Nico Opper, Debbie Lum
Details
- Release date
- 2021-12-03
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin, English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- ITVS, Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), California Humanites, XTR, Corporation for Public Broadcasting