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Try Harder!

Lowell High School: Where your best hasn't been good enough since 1856.

  • 2021
  • 1h 25m
  • Documentary
  • 8.6/10

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.

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