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Open Classrooms to Close Cells (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 2009, Open Classrooms to Close Cells is a notable film directed by Paloma Woolrich, running about 75 minutes.

What it’s about. A neighborhood in Baja California. Children and adolescents who grow up alongside the crime and drug addiction of the 'barrio', need to be prevented to fall into that trap. They are given a chance to take classes at the Nana Chela Cultural Center. The idea of the center is to give these young people culture and education, an education they are not getting from the regular school system, to make them feel useful and have a sense of solidarity.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Open Classrooms to Close Cells has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Open Classrooms to Close Cells page.

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Where can I watch Open Classrooms to Close Cells (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Open Classrooms to Close Cells change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Open Classrooms to Close Cells worth watching?
Open Classrooms to Close Cells holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Open Classrooms to Close Cells released?
Open Classrooms to Close Cells was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.