15 Days: The Real Story of America's Pandemic School Closures

15 Days: The Real Story of America's Pandemic School Closures

They said 15 days. Schools closed for years. This is how it happened.

2025 en 70 minutes

Rating: 10

Plot

A documentary revealing why America's school closures lasted longer than almost any other nation. Framed as a forensic analysis of what happened to children during school closures, it blends director Natalya Murakhver's perspective as a Soviet immigrant with voices of children and families nationwide, exposing devastating learning loss, mental health crises, and inequality.

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Cast

Scott W. Atlas

Scott W. Atlas

Self

Jay Bhattacharya

Jay Bhattacharya

Self

Martin Gurri

Martin Gurri

Self

Tiffany Justice

Tiffany Justice

Self

Anya Kamenetz

Anya Kamenetz

Self

Morgan Polikoff

Morgan Polikoff

Self

Jenn Younes

Jenn Younes

Self

Ron Naclerio

Ron Naclerio

Self

Paul Martino

Paul Martino

Self

Maud Maron

Maud Maron

Self

Nicholas Kardaras

Nicholas Kardaras

Self

Tracy Høeg

Tracy Høeg

Self

Alex Gutentag

Alex Gutentag

Self

Monica Gandhi

Monica Gandhi

Self

Emily Burns

Emily Burns

Self

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