Lower Learning (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2008, Lower Learning is a comedy film directed by Mark Lafferty, running about 97 minutes. “A-B-C-F-U!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Barry Goldwater Elementary is on the brink of collapse: the lowest test scores in the state, teachers who are either drunk or having sex on school grounds, and a principal who extorts money from parents. It's up to Tom, the down-on-his-luck vice-principal, to rally the lazy teachers, expose the principal's corruption, and turn the school around before an end of the day board decision.
Who’s in it. Lower Learning stars Jason Biggs as Tom Willoman, Eva Longoria as Rebecca Seabrook, Rob Corddry as Harper Billings and Monica Potter as Laura Buchwald, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Lower Learning has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lower Learning page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lower Learning tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lower Learning (2008)?
- In US, Lower Learning is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Lower Learning worth watching?
- Lower Learning holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lower Learning?
- Lower Learning stars Jason Biggs, Eva Longoria, Rob Corddry, Monica Potter and Will Sasso.
- When was Lower Learning released?
- Lower Learning was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.