The Test

2023 0h 15m EN

Documentary

Synopsis

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A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life for his family. With their future at stake, he enlists the help of two elderly residents to prepare for the biggest test of his life: the US Citizenship exam.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Claudia Myers

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RUNTIME

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Tight 15-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt29580099 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Claudia Myers directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

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1Tight 15-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt29580099 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.