Ivory Tower

2014 1h 37m EN

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7.1

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★7.1TMDB · 34

Documentary

Synopsis

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As tuition spirals upward and student debt passes a trillion dollars, students and parents ask, "Is college worth it?" From the halls of Harvard to public and private colleges in financial crisis to education startups in Silicon Valley, an urgent portrait emerges of a great American institution at the breaking point.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Elizabeth Armstrong
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Richard Arum
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Jamshed Bharucha
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David Boone
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Peter Buckley
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Anthony Carnevale
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Clayton Christensen
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Michael Crow
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Andrew Rossi
Writers: Andrew Rossi
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ian Hultquist. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Elizabeth Armstrong and Richard Arum and Jamshed Bharucha carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3263520 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Andrew Rossi directs. Ian Hultquist scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 12 years ago.
2Original score by Ian Hultquist. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
3Elizabeth Armstrong and Richard Arum and Jamshed Bharucha carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt3263520 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.