Lower Learning

Lower Learning
DVD cover
Directed by	Mark Lafferty
Produced by	Matthew Leutwyler Sim Sarna
Written by	Shahin Chandrasoma Mark Lafferty
Starring	Jason Biggs Eva Longoria Rob Corddry
Music by	Ryan Shore
Cinematography	David Robert Jones
Edited by	Shawna Callahan
Production company	Ambush Entertainment Starz Media
Distributed by	Anchor Bay Entertainment
Release dates	October 10, 2008
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$2 million
Box office	$2,804

Lower Learning is a 2008 American comedy film starring Jason Biggs, Eva Longoria, Rob Corddry, Ryan Newman, Monica Potter, and Andy Pessoa. It was directed by Mark Lafferty and written by Lafferty and Shahin Chandrasoma. The music was composed by Ryan Shore.

Plot

Geraldine Ferraro Elementary, one of the worst schools in the state, is in danger of being closed. The school suffers from low test results, drunken teachers, and a corrupt Principal. The Vice Principal, Tom Willoman (Jason Biggs), decides to try to save the school. When he finds out that the school inspector is a childhood friend, he recruits her to help him save the school by rallying the teachers and students against the principal.

Cast

• Jason Biggs as Vice-Principal Tom Willoman
• Eva Longoria as Rebecca Seabrook
• Rob Corddry as Principal Harper Billings
• Monica Potter as Laura Buchwald
• Will Sasso as Jesse Buchwald
• Nat Faxon as Turner Abernathy
• Jill Latiano as Nurse Gretchyn
• Kyle Gass as Decatur Doublewide
• Hayes MacArthur as Digdug O'Shaughnessy
• Zachary Gordon as Frankie Fowler
• Ed Helms as Maurice Bunting
• Patricia Belcher as Colette Bamboo
• Jack Donner as Old Curt
• Sandy Martin as Olympia Parpadelle
• Erik Palladino as Smooth Bob Willoman
• Matt Walsh as Mr. Conroy
• Miranda Bailey as Melody
• Ryan Newman as Carlotta
• Andy Pessoa as Walter

Release

Lower Learning was released theatrically at a single theater showing on October 10, 2008 and made $2,804 in domestic grosses.

Home media

The film was released on DVD on December 2, 2008.

External links

• Lower Learning at IMDb
• Lower Learning at AllMovie
• Lower Learning at Box Office Mojo
• Lower Learning at Rotten Tomatoes